Banham Zoo

Banham Zoological Gardens is a 50-acre zoo in Norfolk, England, housing over 2,000 animals including birds, primates, and large mammals, with specialty exhibits like the Snow Cat Province and a Giraffe House.

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2 miles from Surlingham Church Marsh

Surlingham Church Marsh is a small nature reserve ideal for bird watching around marshlands, reedbeds, and pools. Visitors can observe diverse birds like Marsh Harriers, Kingfishers, and warblers, along with seasonal wildflowers. The reserve is open 24 hours and free to the public but has no facilities like toilets or a café.

Highgrove

This accommodation is a luxury bungalow set in open countryside with a private hot tub, garden with sitting area and BBQ, and is suitable for couples and families including pets.

Rainbow's End

This detached waterside property is a peaceful and romantic retreat for two guests, offering scenic river views, easy access to local attractions, and a private garden with seating. It is situated near the Norfolk Broads National Park and provides a convenient base for exploring nearby towns, with countryside and nature immersion.

Paddock End

This luxury detached bungalow is a romantic hideaway for two guests, set in a peaceful Norfolk countryside location with scenic views and easy access to nature and coastal attractions, featuring a private hot tub and enclosed garden.

2 miles from Rockland Marshes

Rockland Marshes is a peaceful nature reserve offering wheelchair-accessible trails and excellent wildlife viewing over waterways and marshlands, including Kingfishers and Otters.

Owls Nest

This accommodation is a quirky converted barn located in the Suffolk countryside, featuring a cosy chintzy style with owner's artwork, set on the ground floor with one bedroom and a large garden space shared with the owner, surrounded by nature and walking paths.

3 miles from Linden House

Linden House in Eye, Suffolk is a historic Georgian townhouse with Tudor origins offering guided tours showcasing portraits, family history, and links to suffragette sisters, located in a charming town with notable historic buildings. Visitors can enjoy talks and refreshments during visits.

Near Thetford Priory

Thetford Priory is a historic Cluniac monastic house in Norfolk, England, featuring ruins including church walls, cloisters, and a 14th-century gatehouse. It offers visitors a glimpse into medieval monastic life and notable tombs and is managed as an English Heritage site.

Located in Thetford

Thetford is a historic market town in Norfolk, England, known for its Iron Age origins, medieval ruins including Thetford Castle and Priory, cultural museums, and forested surroundings, offering rich history and outdoor activities.

3 miles from Earsham Hall

Earsham Hall is a large Georgian house with medieval origins offering guided tours of its ground floor, original kitchen, and gardens, complemented by a photographic archive and tearoom serving home-made food and afternoon tea. The venue hosts special events like candlelit supper tours.

Bridge Cottage and Apartments - Riverside Cottage

Riverside Cottage is a detached property nestled within the grounds of an owners' hotel alongside the picturesque River Ouse, offering modern and spacious accommodation with a private hot tub and enclosed garden in a tranquil location with local activities nearby.

2 miles from Weeting Castle

Weeting Castle is a ruined 12th-century medieval manor house in Norfolk, England, featuring the remains of a large high-status domestic dwelling with a moat, managed by English Heritage and open to visitors.

Located in Brandon

Brandon is a historic market town in Suffolk, England, known for its flint industry heritage and surrounded by Thetford Forest. It offers cultural sites, outdoor parks, and a walkable town center accessible by train and local public transport, appealing to tourists interested in history, nature, and community events.

Scarning Dale Cottages - Rose Cottage

This offering is a bungalow set on the ground floor with open plan living space, situated in a peaceful landscaped garden area with nature and wildlife nearby, ideal for couples and families.

The Old Coach House

A spacious five-bedroom barn conversion in the village of Little Fransham blending rural tranquillity with easy access to the North Norfolk coastline, ideal for larger families and groups seeking a combination of comfort and leisure.

The Sail Loft - Jib Sail

A family house with waterfront location and private mooring in Wroxham, offering accommodation for 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring outdoor space with decked balconies overlooking the waterside and close to local nature and village amenities.

2 miles from Hoveton Hall

Hoveton Hall is a Regency gault brick house with slate roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens featuring a wide variety of plants and a restored 19th-century iron glasshouse. Visitors can explore both the indoor historic house and the outdoor gardens, with facilities including a cafe, picnic area, and accessibility features.

The Granary Store

This luxury single-level cottage is set in a rural countryside location, providing a peaceful and private retreat with scenic views and nature immersion, designed for comfort and relaxation.

Granary Barn

This luxury barn conversion in South Norfolk offers a rural and scenic retreat for up to eight guests, featuring historic charm, a private enclosed garden with a hot tub, sauna, and plunge bath, and is well-suited for families and multi-generational groups.

Walnut Tree Barn

This accommodation is a spacious ground-floor barn conversion with ensuite bedrooms, set in a private countryside location and designed for relaxed social and family stays with scenic outdoor views.

2 miles from Holy Sepulchre Priory, Thetford

The Holy Sepulchre Church in Thetford is a medieval ruined priory known for its 14th-century church remains, representing the only surviving site of the Canons of the Holy Sepulchre in England. It is a Grade I listed building with historical significance as a monastic house supporting pilgrims.

3 miles from Castle Acre Priory

Castle Acre Priory is a historic Benedictine Cluniac priory ruin in Norfolk, England, featuring impressive remains such as the great west front and prior's lodging, set within the castle grounds. It offers a glimpse into medieval monastic life and has been a location for films and TV shows.

The Riverviews - Bewick Swan

A riverside accommodation in the Norfolk Broads National Park with all en-suite bedrooms, open plan living space, balcony overlooking the River Bure, enclosed courtyard with barbecue, free motor launch available, and on-site parking for 2 cars.

Grange Barn

This is a countryside barn conversion cottage on the outskirts of Felsham village, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat for couples to explore East Anglia's natural beauty and historic nearby towns.

Daisy Broad Lodges - Mallard

This accommodation is a riverside lodge on the Norfolk Broads offering peaceful surroundings with water views and access, designed with family-friendly and group stays in mind, featuring multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces including a balcony overlooking the river.

2 miles from Ickworth House

Ickworth House is a notable neoclassical country house near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, set in extensive parkland with historic ancient trees. Visitors can explore the house's art collections, Regency furniture, and architectural features, as well as the nearby Ickworth Church and parkland. The house also hosts events in its renovated West Wing.

2 miles from The Pikachu Art Adventure at Ickworth Estate

7 Oct–8 Nov (another 30 days)

Visitors can explore 30 Pikachu cards illustrated by different artists, learn facts about the character and design their own Pokémon trading card.

Near Strumpshaw Fen

Strumpshaw Fen is a nature reserve in Norfolk featuring reedbeds, woodlands, and meadows with diverse wildlife including kingfishers. Visitors can enjoy nature trails, bird hides, a visitor centre with refreshments, and child-friendly activities like den building. The site offers parking and is partially wheelchair accessible with some uneven trails and steps.

Fairy Cottage

A detached single-storey holiday home with a fully enclosed lawned garden in a quiet village location near the centre of Old Newton, serving as an ideal base to explore the Suffolk countryside and nearby towns.

2 miles from Columbine Hall

Columbine Hall is a moated medieval manor house set in 34 acres with gardens designed by a Chelsea Gold Medallist. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the house and garden, featuring an eclectic collection and tea with cakes. The venue offers a historical and garden experience with scheduled tours.

Riverside Cottage

A dog friendly, single-storey cottage for four guests offering private indoor heated swimming pool and enclosed garden with private river access and boating facilities, situated in a peaceful countryside location near village amenities and natural reserves.

3 miles from Royal Arcade, Norwich

Royal Arcade is a historic grade II* listed shopping arcade in Norwich city center featuring Art Nouveau architecture, Carrara Ware ceramics, and a sculpted angel. It connects Norwich Market to the Back of the Inns and offers visitors an indoor shopping experience in a notable heritage building.

Rose Chalet

A delightful single-floor lodge in a peaceful rural hamlet of Saxtead Bottom, Suffolk, set within shared grounds including a fishing lake, with a private fenced garden and terrace, suitable for small families or couples.

Near Saxtead Green Windmill

Saxtead Green Post Mill is a historic Grade II* listed post mill dating back to the late 18th century, featuring traditional milling machinery and maintained by English Heritage. Visitors can explore the mill indoors to learn about its working history and restoration.

Solar Rise Lodges - Chestnut Lodge

A ground-floor detached property set in the countryside with open plan living spaces and views of meadows and grazing horses, providing a peaceful and scenic rural retreat.

2 miles from Banham Zoo

Banham Zoological Gardens is a 50-acre zoo in Norfolk, England, housing over 2,000 animals including birds, primates, and large mammals, with specialty exhibits like the Snow Cat Province and a Giraffe House.

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The Sail Loft - Spinnaker

This dockland style apartment features a waterfront location with a private mooring and a decked balcony overlooking the waterside, offering a scenic and peaceful setting near Wroxham and the Broads with nearby river trips and access to local amenities.

The Old Workshop

The Old Workshop is a single-story barn conversion located on a working farm in the rural village of Stowupland, Mid Suffolk, featuring countryside views and a private courtyard.

Daisy Broad Lodges - Grebe

This offering is a group of four lodges located on the banks of the River Bure and Daisy Broad in the Norfolk Broads, designed with an upside-down style and featuring open plan living spaces with balconies overlooking the water. It provides a peaceful and homely atmosphere with access to the surrounding nature and waterways, suitable for family and group stays.

Goldfinch Barns - Kestrel Barn

A four-bedroom barn conversion in Norfolk with a private hot tub and wood burner, set near the market town of Swaffham in a peaceful rural location close to natural and historic attractions.

Located in Swaffham

Swaffham is a market town in Norfolk known for its historic market place, local history museum, wind turbine landmarks, and connection to notable figures like Howard Carter. It offers a walkable town centre with public transport access and rich local culture.

Daisy Broad Lodges - Heron

This accommodation is a four-bedroom lodge near the Norfolk Broads with marina views from a first floor balcony, set in a peaceful riverside area with wildlife and countryside surroundings.

Bluebell Bungalow

A private single-storey bungalow in a rural Norfolk setting offering accommodation for up to 4 guests with a double bedroom and a sofa bed, featuring a private hot tub, enclosed garden, and on-site parking, set in peaceful countryside surroundings.

3 miles from Castle Acre Castle and town walls

Castle Acre Castle in Norfolk is a Grade I listed medieval motte-and-bailey castle ruin managed by English Heritage. Visitors can explore extensive defensive earthworks, the remains of its stone keep, and a largely intact bailey gatehouse, alongside historic medieval town walls.

Braydeston House

This detached holiday home in the village of Brundall offers spacious accommodation for up to 14 guests including 7 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with a private hot tub, large garden with patio and barbecue, and facilities suitable for families and groups. It is located near the River Yare with nearby pubs and convenient access to Norwich and the Norfolk Broads.

Willow Cottage

Willow Cottage is a modern, one-bedroom holiday home located in the rural village of Stonham, Suffolk, set in the owner's garden with views of meadows and local wildlife, providing a peaceful countryside retreat.

Rose Farm Barn

This detached Grade II listed barn conversion is set on a quiet country lane with spacious accommodation and extensive grounds near the village of Laxfield in Suffolk, offering a peaceful rural setting with nearby historic towns and countryside attractions.

Church Farm Cottages - Barn Owl

This is a countryside cottage located on a ground-floor setting with access to farmland and nearby woodland, offering a tranquil and rural environment with local fishing and walks.

Manor Cottage

A spacious luxury house with three bedrooms and three bathrooms set in a peaceful countryside location, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, enclosed garden, and private parking for three cars, suitable for families and groups.

3 miles from North Elmham

North Elmham is a historic village in Norfolk featuring the ruins of a Saxon cathedral and a Norman chapel on the site, alongside medieval earthworks and castle remains, offering visitors an outdoor experience rich in Anglo-Saxon and medieval history.

The Old Dairy

This detached single-storey dairy conversion is a peaceful rural retreat set within beautiful natural surroundings rich in wildlife, offering easy access to local heritage and countryside attractions.

Near Framlingham Castle

Framlingham Castle is a large historic Norman castle in Suffolk, England, notable for its extensive medieval curtain walls with mural towers, Tudor period features, and surrounding deer park and lakes. It has served many roles including noble residence, poorhouse, and military defense, and is managed by English Heritage as a public tourist attraction.

Located in Framlingham

Framlingham is a historic market town in Suffolk, England, known for its medieval castle, traditional market, and cultural heritage, attracting tourists with its scenic walks and festivals.

Fushia Chalet

This delightful lodge in rural Suffolk is situated in a peaceful hamlet near Framlingham, offering a cosy and homely atmosphere with countryside views and easy access to walks and local attractions.

3 miles from Bedfield Hall

Bedfield Hall is a historic ninth-century moated site adjacent to an eleventh-century church in Suffolk, offering guided tours through the church, garden, and house with period features, with access by paid tickets including for Historic Houses members. The venue also hosts occasional tours and provides a unique artistic and architectural historic experience.

Green Farm Cottage

Green Farm Cottage is a charming 16th-century rural retreat in Redgrave, Suffolk, set at the end of a peaceful wooded lane with open countryside views, ideal for families or groups seeking a countryside escape with nearby villages and market towns.

3 miles from The Bressingham Gardens

The venue is a collection of six linked gardens spanning 17 acres in Norfolk, featuring thousands of perennial plants, themed areas including fragrant and winter gardens, and accessible facilities. It offers free entry for RHS Members on specific days and provides refreshments and parking.

3 miles from Elsing Hall

Elsing Hall is a Grade 1 listed medieval moated manor house with visible historic fortifications and extensive gardens open to the public by appointment, showcasing historic architecture and a rich collection of plants.

Located in Dereham

Dereham is a historic market town in Norfolk, England, featuring notable architecture, a heritage railway, cultural festivals, and a range of leisure and community facilities.

Wash Farm Barns - The Farmhouse

This 16th-century Grade II listed farmhouse in South Norfolk village of Banham offers spacious, charming accommodation with large gardens and shared indoor heated swimming pool, ideal for larger family groups seeking a peaceful countryside retreat close to nature and local attractions.

The Old Bike Shop

This charming detached cottage conversion with exposed beams is located in a conservation area on the Suffolk/Norfolk border, offering a peaceful and romantic retreat with scenic countryside surroundings and a small enclosed garden.

Located in Watton

Watton is a historic market town in Norfolk known for its annual Wayland Agricultural Show and notable landmarks including a 17th-century clock tower and Norman Gothic church.

Barn Court

This single-level barn conversion near Wroxham in the Norfolk Broads is a spacious and stylish accommodation ideal for larger families or groups, featuring multiple entertainment and activity spaces, a large enclosed garden, and proximity to waterside and countryside attractions.

Maple Barn

Maple Barn is a converted barn set in a quiet rural location amidst woodland and open fields, offering a peaceful base with scenic views and countryside walking nearby. It features an open-plan living area and a restful king-size bedroom.

Silver Dawn

This prestigious detached riverside holiday property on the River Bure offers spacious accommodation with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, suitable for families and couples, featuring direct water frontage and a private six-seater motor launch available.

Nightingale Cottage

Nightingale Cottage is a homely property located in the historic village of Castle Acre, surrounded by natural and historic attractions, offering a peaceful and scenic setting with wildlife and outdoor activity opportunities.

The Granary

The Granary is a detached, cosy cottage conversion set in secluded gardens near a farmhouse in a rural area close to local market towns and countryside attractions, offering a peaceful and family-friendly retreat.

Oak Tree Cottage

This Grade II listed luxury detached cottage in the village of Quidenham offers a peaceful and stylish rural retreat with traditional charm, suitable for families and pet owners, set near scenic countryside and local villages with historical character.

The Boathouse - Waterside

This riverside holiday property in Wroxham features a nautical theme and provides scenic views of the River Bure, with accommodations designed in an upside-down style including a decked area and glass balcony, suitable for families and groups up to 8 guests and allows pets with charges.

Loch Farm Stables

This detached, luxury single-level holiday retreat offers a tranquil rural setting with private hot tub and scenic views across meadows, ideal for families and nature lovers.

Stearn Cottage

This detached holiday property is located on a working farm near the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, providing a peaceful country retreat with countryside views, suitable for families and groups with outdoor play areas and private parking.

Near Wyken Hall

Wyken Garden is a modern private garden designed with a series of traditional old-style gardens including knot, herb, kitchen gardens, meadows, and a wooded maze, complimenting an Elizabethan house. It features champion trees and a notable restaurant, offering a rich outdoor garden experience.

The Old Reading Room

A single-level luxury former reading room holiday home in the Broadland village of Salhouse blending historic charm with modern comforts in a peaceful rural setting near waterside and countryside attractions.

Swardeston Cottages - Cowslip Cottage

This accommodation is a stylish, peaceful and private retreat set in the countryside, ideal for family celebrations and group gatherings, offering scenic views, fresh air and countryside surroundings with good access to outdoor activities.

Rosemary Cottage

This charming end-of-terrace cottage in Norfolk offers a character-filled retreat with original beams and stone floors, featuring spacious bedrooms and a peaceful garden, ideal for families or groups seeking a quiet rural base with access to countryside walks and village amenities.

Chestnut Grange

Chestnut Grange is a spacious five-bedroom property in Barrow, Suffolk, set midway between Newmarket and Bury St Edmunds, offering a peaceful and homely atmosphere ideal for large groups or families exploring the scenic countryside and historical surroundings.

3 miles from The Collectors of Ickworth Exhibition

10 Oct–1 Nov (next week)

Explore the Hervey family’s collection at Ickworth, including historic objects such as Marie Antoinette’s fan, works by Italian masters and centuries-old books. The exhibition also looks at the collectors and the stories behind the objects.

Wittle Cottage

This luxury barn conversion is set in extensive countryside grounds with a large lake and tennis court, offering a peaceful and scenic retreat for families or groups amid rural surroundings with wildflower meadows.

The Old Rectory Coach House

The Old Rectory Coach House is a detached former coach house set in a peaceful and secluded rural village location in Norfolk, surrounded by grounds of a Georgian Grade II listed rectory and approached by a private road.

Sparrow Green Farm Cottage

A luxury one-bedroom barn conversion in the tranquil hamlet of Sparrow Green blending rustic charm and modern comfort, featuring a woodburner, super king-size bedroom with freestanding bath, private dog-friendly garden, and set in peaceful countryside surroundings with access to nature and local attractions.

The Norfolk Broads Cottage - Farthings

Farthings is a unique thatched cottage in Wroxham, situated in the Broads National Park, known for its historical character and natural surroundings with a secluded enclosed garden and a private hot tub.

The Riverviews - Crested Grebe

This riverside accommodation in the Norfolk Broads features three ensuite bedrooms and sleeps six guests, ideal for families or small groups with access to river views and a motor launch.

Swardeston Cottages - Meadowsweet Cottage

Meadowsweet Cottage is a stylish, semi-detached property situated in the village of Swardeston near Norwich, offering a peaceful countryside setting with views over a valley and nearby coastal and broads attractions.

Near Castle Quarter, Norwich

Castle Quarter in Norwich is a large underground shopping centre spanning four floors with street level access due to the site topography. It offers a range of shops, a cinema, and dining options, and is situated close to Norwich Castle.

Colveston Manor

This listing is for a spacious, historic 17th-century detached farmhouse set in rural Norfolk countryside, offering a peaceful retreat with large enclosed garden and countryside walks from the doorstep.

The Cart Lodge

This accommodation is a single-storey 18th-century barn conversion set in the open Suffolk countryside with tranquil and scenic rural views, providing a peaceful and homely atmosphere ideal for families and those seeking a private retreat.

The Stables

A beautiful converted barn set in a small cluster of private luxury barns near Norwich combining natural surroundings with relaxed comfort and offering a private hot tub plus outdoor garden space.

Soken Cottage

This is a peaceful, cosy bungalow retreat in the Norfolk countryside with four bedrooms, spacious open-plan living, and a private garden, ideal for families and groups with pets.

3 miles from North Elmham Chapel

North Elmham Chapel is a historic outdoor site featuring a small Norman chapel built over an earlier Saxon cathedral site. It was later converted into a fortified manor house in the 14th century and offers visitors graphic panels narrating its history. The site is freely accessible during daylight hours and has limited parking nearby.

Solar Rise Lodges - Cedar Lodge

This single-level accommodation offering is set in a peaceful countryside location with scenic views, providing a cosy and homely atmosphere ideal for relaxation and nature immersion, with wheelchair accessible features and outdoor veranda space.

Sunflower Bungalow

Sunflower Bungalow is a countryside retreat in Norfolk suitable for couples and young families, offering ground-floor open-plan living with two bedrooms, a back garden, and shared enclosed grounds, including a play area and summerhouse, set in a peaceful rural location close to local villages and sandy beaches.

The Shooting Lodge

This accommodation is a quaint detached lodge set in a rural country estate near historic market towns, offering tranquil surroundings with woodland walks, a private enclosed garden, and a cosy interior featuring original elements and level access.

2 miles from West Stow Hall

West Stow Hall is a historic timber-framed house in Suffolk featuring rare Elizabethan wall-paintings and significant 16th century architectural details, open for tours and private events with rich historical significance.

Scarning Dale Cottages - Lodge Cottage

This accommodation is a bungalow set in a peaceful rural setting surrounded by 25 acres of landscaped gardens, meadows, woodland, and water features, offering a homely and private retreat with shared leisure facilities.

Scarning Dale Cottages - The Cottage

Scarning Dale House offers a peaceful holiday setting amidst 25 acres of landscaped gardens with water features, meadows, woodland, and a lake, providing a natural environment rich in wildlife and walking opportunities.

Daisy Broad Lodges - Coot

This accommodation is a four-bedroom lodge situated on the banks of the River Bure and Daisy Broad in the Norfolk Broads, offering a peaceful waterside setting with easy access to local towns and natural attractions.

Blofield Stays - Blofield Cottage

This accommodation is a bright and spacious ground-floor cottage near the Norfolk Broads National Park with three bedrooms including two super kingsize beds and a zip-and-link bed option, a private enclosed Mediterranean-style garden, and access to shared grounds with a tennis court, suitable for families and groups looking for a peaceful and scenic countryside retreat.

3 miles from Cow Tower, Norwich

Cow Tower is a rare medieval artillery tower built in 1398-1399 in Norwich, designed to defend against threats using gunpowder weapons. Situated by the River Wensum, it features notable brickwork and historical significance including involvement in local uprisings. Now managed by English Heritage, it stands as a prominent historic riverside landmark.

Bradcar Farm Cottage

This detached 18th century cottage offers countryside charm with a gravel garden and sun deck, featuring cosy interiors and a private garden with outdoor seating, set in a rural area near local attractions and market towns.

The Ivy Bungalow

A countryside bungalow in Norfolk suitable for couples and small families, featuring an open-plan living area, a super kingsize bedroom with ensuite, and a private enclosed garden within shared grounds that include play areas and parking.

Lodge 38

This accommodation is a light and spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom lodge located on Stonham Barns in a 110-acre countryside park with lakes and numerous activities for all ages.

3 miles from Crow’s Hall

Crow's Hall is a restored Tudor manor house with a large moat and historic outbuildings, offering guided tours in a scenic garden setting, with refreshments available on site.

Willow Cottage

Willow Cottage is a traditional 17th century English cottage located in a peaceful rural hamlet near Framlingham, Suffolk, offering a cosy and homely countryside setting surrounded by unspoilt nature and farmland.

Serenity Cottages - Owls Hoot

Owls Hoot is a cosy detached barn conversion offering a private hot tub and sauna, set in peaceful countryside near a village green and local pubs, ideal for a romantic escape for two guests with countryside walks from the doorstep.