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Breckland Cottage - Secluded Country Getaway

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior
TV
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Hockwold cum Wilton, England
  • Go Ape Thetford
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • High Lodge Visitor Centre
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Ely Cathedral
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪40 min drive‬

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About the area

Thetford

In Thetford .At this Thetford cottage, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Brandon Heritage Centre and 9 miles (15 km) of Brandon Country Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Grimes Graves and High Lodge Visitor Centre.

What's nearby

  • Go Ape Thetford - 15 min drive - 12.6 km
  • Elveden Estate - 16 min drive - 17.2 km
  • High Lodge Visitor Centre - 16 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Oxburgh Hall - 19 min drive - 22.5 km
  • Ely Cathedral - 29 min drive - 35.1 km

Getting around

  • Lakenheath Station - 2 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wellington - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Brandon Tandoori - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hucks American Diner - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Brewers Tap - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Breckland Cottage - Secluded Country Getaway

Discover Breckland Cottage, where timeless tranquility meets modern comfort! Unwind in 2 luxurious en-suite bedrooms, gather in the cozy lounge with a sofa bed, or cook a feast in the fully equipped kitchen. Step onto the private garden patio, breathe in Norfolk’s fresh air, and gaze at starlit skies. With high-speed WiFi, a TV, and breathtaking charm, this secluded retreat blends serenity, style, and convenience - your perfect escape for relaxation or connection!

WELCOME TO BRECKLAND COTTAGE: A SECLUDED RETREAT OF COMFORT AND CHARM

Tucked away in the tranquil Norfolk countryside, Breckland Cottage is a haven for relaxation, connection, and escape. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful family getaway, a memorable retreat with friends, or a cozy business stay, this property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless serenity. Spacious, private, and beautifully designed, it’s the kind of place you’ll never want to leave.

A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITH EXCEPTIONAL COMFORT

Step inside and experience a space designed for your comfort. Breckland Cottage features:
✓ Two spacious bedrooms (one en-suite) with plush double beds, perfect for privacy and relaxation.
✓ A cozy lounge with a double sofa bed, ideal for unwinding after a day exploring the countryside.
✓ A fully equipped, self-catering kitchen with top-tier amenities, including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, utensils, and all the essentials to create your favorite meals.
✓ A modern bathroom for shared use, ensuring everyone has ample space and convenience.

Every corner of Breckland Cottage has been thoughtfully curated for both function and style, offering you a truly effortless stay.

UNWIND IN THE OUTDOOR GARDEN PATIO

Step outside and let nature embrace you. The private garden patio is more than just an amenity - it’s an experience.

Breathe in the fresh Norfolk air as you sip morning coffee or share stories under starlit skies. Surrounded by peace and stillness, the garden becomes your personal sanctuary.

✓ Private patio access from both bedrooms.
✓ Spacious outdoor seating for relaxation and alfresco dining.
✓ Perfect for morning meditation, evening stargazing, or simply enjoying a moment of quiet.

MODERN AMENITIES TO MAKE YOUR STAY SEAMLESS

Breckland Cottage combines timeless charm with modern conveniences, ensuring a stay that’s as effortless as it is comfortable.

✓ High-speed WiFi for work or play.
✓ TV for movie nights and entertainment.
✓ Free on-site parking, giving you peace of mind and easy access.
✓ Private entrance for a seamless check-in experience.
✓ Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for added safety.
✓ Self check-in with a secure lockbox—arrive at your convenience.

Whether you're reconnecting with loved ones or enjoying a solo retreat, you’ll have everything you need to feel at home.

IDEAL FOR EVERY TRAVELER: FAMILY, FRIENDS, OR BUSINESS

Breckland Cottage is perfectly suited for every type of stay:

✓ Families will love the spacious layout, self-catering options, and garden space for children to explore.
✓ Friends can reconnect in a private, tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and laughter-filled nights.
✓ Business travelers will appreciate the seamless check-in, high-speed WiFi, and peaceful environment to work and unwind.

No matter the purpose of your stay, Breckland Cottage is a retreat that restores the soul.

A PERFECT LOCATION ON THE NORFOLK/SUFFOLK BORDER

Set within the charming village of Hockwold cum Wilton, Breckland Cottage offers the best of countryside charm and modern accessibility. You’re surrounded by rolling fields, starry skies, and moments of pure stillness, yet within easy reach of local attractions and conveniences.

✓ Explore nearby trails, local pubs, and charming market towns.
✓ Enjoy quick access to Norfolk’s breathtaking coastlines and countryside adventures.
✓ Discover the rich history, nature reserves, and beauty of East Anglia.

Breckland Cottage is perfectly placed for discovering everything this magical region has to offer.

WHY BRECKLAND COTTAGE? YOUR PERFECT ESCAPE AWAITS

More than just a place to stay, Breckland Cottage is an experience:
✓ Secluded, private, and spacious—a rare find in today’s world.
✓ Thoughtfully designed with modern comforts and timeless charm.
✓ Perfect for families, friends, or business stays.
✓ A garden patio that feels like your own slice of paradise.

Here, time slows down, the noise fades, and you’re left with what truly matters: relaxation, connection, and a chance to create lasting memories.


DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF THE NORFOLK COUNTRYSIDE

Breckland Cottage is perfectly nestled in the charming village of Hockwold cum Wilton, right on the Norfolk/Suffolk border - a gateway to some of the most stunning landscapes, hidden gems, and cultural treasures in East Anglia.

Here, tranquility meets adventure, offering something for everyone.

A COUNTRYSIDE HAVEN WITH EASY ACCESS

From rolling fields and quiet nature reserves to historic landmarks and charming villages, the location of Breckland Cottage allows you to experience the very best of the Norfolk and Suffolk countryside.
✓ RSPB Lakenheath Fen: A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, offering stunning trails, rare birds,
and peaceful fenland views just moments from your doorstep.
✓ Weeting Heath National Nature Reserve: Explore serene heathlands teeming with wildlife
and a glimpse of Norfolk’s natural beauty.
✓ Thetford Forest: An outdoor paradise for hikers, cyclists, and nature lovers—perfect for long
walks, mountain biking, or peaceful picnics.
✓ English Heritage Sites: Discover local history at Weeting Castle and Grime’s Graves, an ancient flint mine that tells the story of England’s rich past.

CHARMING VILLAGES AND LOCAL DELIGHTS

Nearby towns and villages offer a taste of traditional English countryside life, with charming pubs, cafés, and local markets to explore.
✓ Brandon: A delightful market town with shops, cafés, and easy access to Thetford Forest.
✓ Feltwell: Visit Feltwell Golf Club for a relaxed day on the greens, or stroll the picturesque village streets.
✓ Local Pubs & Eateries: Savor locally sourced meals at countryside pubs and enjoy cozy evenings with delicious food and drink.

EASY CONNECTIONS TO HISTORY AND CULTURE
With Hockwold cum Wilton as your base, you’re perfectly situated to explore East Anglia’s rich history and culture. A short drive will take you to:
✓ The Historic Market Towns of Norfolk: Wander cobbled streets, browse boutique shops, and immerse yourself in centuries-old charm.
✓ The Norfolk Coast: Discover golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and hidden coves just a scenic drive away.

YOUR GATEWAY TO NATURE AND STILLNESS

Surrounded by open skies, nature reserves, and a sense of timeless calm, Breckland Cottage offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you’re here for a peaceful retreat, outdoor adventures, or to discover hidden gems, you’ll find the best of Norfolk and Suffolk right at your doorstep.

Here, the air is fresh, the views are endless, and time slows down just enough for you to savor every moment.

Your perfect countryside escape awaits.

BOOK YOUR STAY TODAY

The perfect escape awaits at Breckland Cottage. Don’t miss the chance to experience this private retreat in the heart of Norfolk’s beauty. With its unique blend of tranquility, modern comfort, and an unforgettable setting, Breckland Cottage is the getaway you didn’t know you needed—until now.

Reserve your dates and unlock the magic of your stay.

Property manager

Richard

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Breckland Secluded Getaway
Breckland Cottage Secluded Country Getaway
Breckland Cottage - Secluded Country Getaway Thetford
265150

Breckland Cottage - Secluded Country Getaway Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jamie W.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great little stay

Perfect location for thetford forest
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021