Snipe

sleeps 6 6
3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
1 dogs allowed 1
family friendly
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Book a stay at Snipe and look forward to a stay in a 5 star rated 3 bedroom holiday barn on a charming farm development close to Beccles. Along with other guests at Wheatacre Hall Barn, guests renting Snipe enjoy access to some excellent onsite leisure facilities including: • An inviting bubbly hot tub • A games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and air hockey, ideal for fun times, • A fitness barn, • A children's play area. What's more there are good walks around the farm, opportunities to fish and bikes available to hire for cycling along unspoilt country lanes. For dining out and shops, Beccles is close at hand and the Norfolk Broads is within easy reach for day trips out. This could be the perfect destination for a truly relaxing break with friends and family and for discovering some of the best of East Anglia on a luxury break away.

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Description

5 Star Rated Rural Holiday Barn, just outside the Norfolk Broads

Beautiful luxury holiday barn, part of the luxurious Wheatacre Hall Barn development, and sleeping up to 6 guests in 3 beautiful bedrooms.

Along with other guests at Wheatacre Hall Barn, guests renting Snipe enjoy access to some excellent onsite leisure facilities including:

•    An inviting bubbly hot tub
•    A games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and air hockey, ideal for fun times,
•    A fitness barn,
•    A children's play area.

With access to some excellent leisure facilities this could be the perfect place to relax on a break with friends and family.  The setting is ideal for unwinding too, set on a farm, close to the market town of Beccles.  Discover stunning country views on the farm, wildlife watch as you walk around the farm or borrow one of the bikes on site for a cycle around the country lanes.  


The Accommodation at Snipe Holiday Barn near the Norfolk Broads

With 3 generous bedrooms, this holiday barn can sleep up to six people, which, coupled with scenic views of the surrounding farm, makes it ideal for a memorable family holiday. Cots can be added free of charge, and dogs are warmly welcome. Inside the accommodation comprises:

•    An open-plan living area, complete with a sitting/dining room, which includes free internet and wi-fi as well as a television, and luxurious leather sofas, plus a well equipped kitchen,

•    Master bedroom includes a sumptuous king-size bed,
•    The second bedroom features zip and link beds, so can be made up either as a double or as comfortable twin beds,
•    the third bedroom includes two single beds.
 
The family bathroom, with a bath and a separate shower, basin and WC, and a shower room with basin and WC complete the accommodation.

Ideal for good weather, there is also an outside patio with garden furniture, and a barbecue for enjoying alfresco living in summertime.


Discover Rural Suffolk, Beccles and the Norfolk Broads on Holiday

With excellent leisure facilities on the farm, you can relax and unwind in tranquil surroundings.  Also around the farm you can enjoy walks, wildlife watching, bike rides and even fishing.  Swimming is also available to guests, free of charge, at the Waveney river centre, only 1.5 miles away.

For days out, the market town of Beccles is close by and home to a variety of independent and unusual shops, with plenty of options for dining out as well. Also nearby is the Beccles Lido, ideal for swimming on a warm day, with a play area for children to enjoy and a dedicated cafe. For days of good weather, there are also various riverside walks, all offering unique and scenic countryside views.  Also close by is the Norfolk Broads, an area often best explored by boat.  For holidaymakers who enjoy days out by the seaside, the coast is only around half an hour’s drive away too, making this a great choice of destination for discovering some of the very best of East Anglia.

Leisure facilities & entertainment:

indoor hot tub
internet access
Digital TV>
tv / dvd
games room
Bikes available

Accommodation layout and features:

First Floor, Bedroom 1:
King size bed(s)bed linen
First Floor, Bedroom 2:
Zip and link bed(s)  5ft acrossbed linen
First Floor, Bedroom 3:
Single bed(s)Single bed(s)bed linen
Kitchen:
microwave coffee maker dishwasher freezer laundry facilities Dining Table seats 6 Double oven
Bathroom:
ensuite shower power shower  towels

Special Features at this Exclusive Holiday Home:

Bird watching area, Board games, Dark sky friendly, Electric car charging point, Original Features

More facilities at the property:

Central heating Hairdryer bbq patio Exposed beamsWelcome pack

Best suited for:

familieshen partiesparties and celebrations

Family friendly features:

Family Friendly Bed GuardCotHigh ChairStairgate

Pet friendly features:

 Exercise Field Poo Bags
Dogs welcome - up to 1 dogs, £25.00 charge per stay per dog

Garden & Outdoors:

parking Ample private parking
enclosed garden private garden, patio garden

Accessibility features:

No accessible features.

Additional Charges:

No additional cleaning fees.
No bed linen fees.

Terms & Pricing:

Standard terms – 30% non-refundable deposit. Cancel 90 days before holiday start date for partial refund of total holiday price. If your holiday is less than 90 days away, no partial refund available.
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Your host:

Hosted by Wheatacre Hall Barns, Professional Host/Business.
Contact: Joanna Burroughs
01502677208
This owner has a response rate of 100% within 48 hours.

Things to do nearby:

Near beachFishing availableGolf course nearbyLocal Pub Walking angling, bird watching, coarse fishing, cycling, fishing, golfing, horse riding, karting, paddle boarding, river fishing, swimming, walking

Attractions Nearby:

Great Yarmouth Central Beach, Sea Life Centre Great Yarmouth, the Broads National Park, The Pleasure Beach Great Yarmouth, Africa Alive, Dunwich Heath and Beach, Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park.

More About the Local Area:

Countryside views over fields and farmlands, Rural views

Find it:

Location:

VillageCountryside views over fields and farmlands, Rural viewsSecludedRural
Beccles, Suffolk
Nearest city: Beccles, Suffolk 5 mile(s)
Nearest railway station or airport: Beccles

Nestled in the picturesque Waveney Valley, Beccles in Suffolk offers an idyllic setting for luxury cottage holidays, combining quaint charm with a touch of sophistication. Known for its historic architecture and community spirit, the town boasts an array of independent boutiques, exquisite dining options, and charming tea rooms that provide the perfect stop for leisurely afternoons. The landmark St. Michael’s Church, with its distinctive detached bell tower, is a must-visit, offering stunning panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. For those seeking a cultural infusion, the Beccles Public Hall & Theatre hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year, ensuring entertainment is always within reach.

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Within a five-mile radius of Beccles, outdoor enthusiasts will find abundant opportunities to immerse themselves in nature. The scenic River Waveney meanders nearby, providing the perfect setting for activities such as canoeing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful riverboat cruise. Adventure-seekers can explore the Beccles Marshes, a part of the beautiful Broads National Park, which is ideal for bird-watching, walking, and cycling. The Beccles Lido, open during the summer months, offers a delightful open-air swimming experience that’s perfect for families and solo travelers alike.

Venturing a little further afield, within an hour's drive, visitors can explore the charming seaside town of Southwold, renowned for its sandy beaches, historic pier, and the iconic Adnams Brewery. The bustling city of Norwich lies to the northwest, offering a rich tapestry of shopping, history, and culture, including its magnificent cathedral and the historic Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. To the south, the breathtaking landscapes of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offer miles of unspoiled coastline, picturesque villages, and diverse wildlife. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Beccles stands at the heart of a rich tapestry of experiences, making it an ideal base for a luxurious countryside retreat.


More about luxury holidays in Suffolk

Suffolk boasts something for everyone from the spectacular coast in the east to the beautiful green countryside in the west. You can even discover the wetland broads in the north of the county or the delightful wool towns that are found in the south. The county is also home to some intriguing walking and cycling routes, fantastic festivals and of course delicious farmers markets. Indulge yourself on the amazing local produce whether you choose to dine in at your luxury cottage or venture out to a local restaurant. There are also plenty of exciting places to visit for a brilliant day out including Oasis Camel centre, Jimmy’s farm and Africa Alive for the kids, plus Framlington Castle, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the Newmarket experience for the older generations. Visit the seaside and take in the wonderful sea air whilst enjoying some fresh fish and chips or travel north and rent a rowing boat for a day on the water.  You may even prefer to find Luxury coastal accommodation for your visit so that you can make the most of the beautiful landscape.

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