Guests say
Snowy Owl Barn is consistently praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and friendly owners. Guests enjoy the peaceful, rural setting and the central location for exploring Norfolk. The property is well-equipped, and the personal touches from the owners contribute to a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Guests frequently commend the property for its immaculate condition, with several reviews highlighting the cleanliness as a standout feature. The property is described as spotless, which indicates a high level of cleanliness.
The location is appreciated for its tranquillity and central position within Norfolk, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. However, some guests note the need for a car to access nearby attractions, slightly impacting the score.
Numerous reviews mention the comfortable furnishings, particularly the comfy bed, and the overall cosy atmosphere of the barn. The setting contributes to the comfort, providing a relaxing environment for guests.
The barn is well-equipped and maintained, with guests satisfied with the amenities provided. However, there are suggestions for improvements such as EV charging and a washing machine, indicating room for enhancement in facilities and maintenance.
While the owners are frequently mentioned for their friendliness and helpfulness, there are no specific references to gifts or special thoughtful gestures that could be guaranteed for future guests. Therefore, a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Nestled in a serene location on the outskirts of Shipdham, Norfolk is this fantastic studio-style barn conversion, Snowy Owl Barn. Beautifully-appointed and offering idyllic accommodation for couples who are seeking a romantic retreat, Snowy Owl Barn boasts the ideal location to explore the delights of Norfolk. Enter your new home-from-home to discover a fabulous studio-style living space with a well-equipped kitchen, intimate dining seating and a plush sitting area where you can kick back and unwind. Step outside to a private patio to settle down with your other half, relishing a tasty meal or late-night tipple in the stunning surroundings of the countryside; when the evening draws to a close, retire to a lovely king-size bed to doze off into a deep sleep ahead of another day of adventures. Bask in your surroundings as you enjoy your morning coffee with superb views of the unspoiled landscape. Whisk your better half away to Snowy Owl Barn for a romantic week away. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 913977, together sleeping up to four guests.
Shipdham, a sizable village in the centre of Norfolk, is ideally situated for exploring all of Norfolk's numerous points of interest. A charming village green is surrounded by cottages, local shops, a post office, a doctor's office, a fish and chip restaurant, and two eateries. The village also contains a hairdresser and a newsagent. In addition to having excellent shopping options, restaurants, a movie theatre, a swimming pool, tennis courts, ten pin bowling, a children's indoor play area, golfing, and museums, the market town of Dereham, just four miles away, is also close to the Norfolk Broads, Sandringham Estate, Thetford Forest, Banham Zoo, and several other National Trust properties. Shipdham is a lovely location with much to keep everyone happy, being close to rspb sites, Holkham Hall, and the city of Norwich.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
Studio-style layout with king-size bed, kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC
Electric central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer.
TV with Freeview and WiFi.
Fuel, and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Private patio garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 2.2 miles and pub 1.8 miles.
Note: No children under 18, included infants
Nearby points of interest
- Banham Zoo
- Dad's Army Museum
- Oxburgh Hall (National Trust)
Reviews (32)
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Jane
We enjoyed our chats with the owner Max and he was very helpful of where to go for the day and where to eat. The Barn was very clean and comfortable and everything provided. Jane
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Dennis
Our holiday was made all enjoyable by friendly owners who went out of their way to welcome us. They were hard working and were never put out by our interruptions to their daily routine. The eggs and cakes went down well!!!
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Christine
Lovely property very peaceful location lovely friendly owners two lovely dogs and three horses couldnât have picked a better place to unwind would definitely return as was such a relaxing location