Showing posts with label Caister-on-Sea. Show all posts
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Friday, 6 March 2026

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk


Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages offer a range of self catering properties near Mautby, close to Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk. The cottages provide an ideal place to stay for families and groups looking for a relaxing countryside retreat.

Accommodation

The cottages have been carefully converted from former derelict farm buildings into a charming complex of eight holiday cottages designed to suit a variety of family needs. Surrounded by beautiful unspoilt countryside, the cottages are set within three acres of grounds bordering the Norfolk Broads National Park.

Each cottage has been tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished and has been awarded 4 and 5 Star ratings by Visit England. Guests can enjoy shared access to gardens, patio areas and a range of excellent on-site facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool with changing facilities and shower. There is also an outdoor children’s play paddock and a play barn with pool table, table tennis, table football and a play area for children under five.

The eight holiday cottages at Lower Wood Farm are:

Braeburn Barn – sleeps 9
Bramley Cottage – sleeps 4
Cape Cottage – sleeps 5 plus 1
Pipkin Cottage – sleeps 4
Russet Cottage – sleeps 4
The Appleloft – sleeps 6
The Cottage – sleeps 6
The Farmhouse – sleeps 6

All cottages also have space for a cot.

Lower Wood Farm features a superb indoor swimming pool, designed in the style of the existing farm buildings. The pool measures 4.5 metres by 12.5 metres and has a depth of 1.2 metres. Wide steps provide safe entry and the water is maintained at a comfortable temperature of 31°C. Underfloor heating and air conditioning create a pleasant, tropical atmosphere throughout the year. The changing area includes cubicles, showers, toilets and baby changing facilities. The swimming pool is unsupervised and guests are asked to follow the health and safety rules provided.

Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the cottage gardens, or enjoy time together in the games room playing pool, table tennis or table football. Younger children are catered for with a dedicated indoor play area for under fives. In the courtyard there is a popular Wendy House with a selection of outdoor toys and bikes for young visitors.

A covered outdoor dining area provides seating for more than 20 guests, making it ideal for family lunches or evening gatherings. A large gas barbecue is available. The outdoor play paddock offers plenty of space for recreational activities including swings, a slide, goal posts, volleyball, cricket and pitch and putt.

For quieter moments, guests can relax on the swinging seat while enjoying views across the surrounding open countryside.

Visiting Mautby and Exploring Norfolk

Lower Wood Farm has footpaths leading to Mautby, West Caister and across the marshes to the River Bure. The marshland is home to a wide variety of wildlife including barn owls, deer, kingfishers, woodpeckers, hawks, ducks and geese. Country lanes nearby also provide opportunities for cycling to the surrounding villages.

There are many attractions within easy reach including the Norfolk Broads, Sandringham House, Blickling House, Norwich Castle, Felbrigg Hall, BeWILDerwood Norfolk, Dinosaur Park in Norwich, Wroxham Barns and Thrigby Wildlife Park.

Rates start from £575 to £2950 per week depending on the season and cottage. The largest cottage sleeps up to 9 guests. Children are welcome. Pets are not permitted. Cape Cottage is fully accessible and includes a separate wet room. The cottages provide superfast broadband Wi-Fi and have been awarded 4 and 5 Star Gold by Visit England. Electric vehicle charging is also available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/2243

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Thursday, 18 September 2025

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk


Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages offers a collection of self-catering properties near Mautby, close to Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk. Perfect for families and groups, these cottages provide a special place to stay surrounded by unspoilt countryside and within easy reach of the Norfolk Broads National Park.

Accommodation

Originally derelict farm buildings, the site has been beautifully transformed into a complex of eight cottages, each catering to different family requirements. Rated 4 and 5 stars by Visit England, the cottages are tastefully decorated, comfortably furnished, and set within three acres of grounds.

Guests enjoy shared access to landscaped gardens, patio areas, an indoor heated swimming pool with changing facilities, and an outdoor children’s play paddock. A play barn is also available, offering a pool table, table tennis, table football, and a dedicated play area for children under five.

The eight holiday cottages include:

Braeburn Barn – sleeps 9

Bramley Cottage – sleeps 4

Cape Cottage – sleeps 5 + 1

Pipkin Cottage – sleeps 4

Russet Cottage – sleeps 4

The Appleloft – sleeps 6

The Cottage – sleeps 6

The Farmhouse – sleeps 6

All cottages also have space for a cot, making them ideal for families with young children.

Swimming Pool

The superb indoor pool is designed in keeping with the original farm buildings. Measuring 4.5m x 12.5m and maintained at a pleasant 31°C, it features wide steps for safe entry. With underfloor heating, air conditioning, and changing facilities (including baby changing), it provides a year-round tropical ambience.

Family Facilities

Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the cottage gardens, while children enjoy the Wendy House in the courtyard, complete with outdoor toys and bikes. The covered outdoor dining area, seating over 20, is perfect for family gatherings or parties and comes with a large gas barbecue. The outdoor play paddock features swings, a slide, goal posts, volleyball, cricket, and pitch and putt, while a games room offers entertainment for all ages. For quieter moments, a swinging seat overlooks the countryside views.

Exploring the Area

Footpaths lead directly from Lower Wood Farm to Mautby, West Caister, and the marshes along the River Bure, where wildlife such as barn owls, deer, kingfishers, woodpeckers, hawks, ducks, and geese can be spotted. Quiet country lanes nearby are ideal for cycling to local villages, making this a perfect base for exploring Norfolk’s beautiful countryside and coast.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/2243

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

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Wednesday, 12 March 2025

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk


Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages offers a range of self-catering properties near Mautby, close to Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk, perfect for families and groups looking for a special getaway. The cottages have been transformed from derelict farm buildings into a complex of eight unique dwellings that cater to different family needs. Surrounded by three acres of pristine countryside next to the Norfolk Broads National Park, these cottages provide a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.

Each cottage at Lower Wood Farm has been rated 4 and 5 stars by Visit England and is tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished to ensure guests feel at home. Visitors have shared access to well-maintained gardens, patio areas, and a state-of-the-art indoor heated swimming pool complete with changing facilities and a shower. Additional amenities include an outdoor children’s play paddock and a play barn that houses a pool table, table tennis, table football, and a designated play area for children under five.

Among the cottages available are Braeburn Barn which sleeps nine, Bramley Cottage and Pipkin Cottage, each accommodating four guests, and Cape Cottage which fits five guests plus an option for one additional guest. Russet Cottage, The Appleloft, The Cottage, and The Farmhouse each accommodate six guests and also have the capacity to include a cot for the youngest guests.

One of the highlights of Lower Wood Farm is its impressive indoor swimming pool. Designed to blend with the existing farm buildings, the pool is maintained at a constant 31°C, complemented by underfloor heating and air conditioning to ensure comfort throughout the year. The pool area is unsupervised, and guests are required to observe health and safety regulations.

Guests can also enjoy various recreational activities such as relaxing on the sun terrace, exploring the cottage gardens, or engaging in lively family competitions in the games room. The courtyard features a Wendy House popular among younger visitors and offers a range of outdoor toys and bikes. A covered outdoor dining area can accommodate over 20 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or parties, complete with a large gas barbecue. For outdoor enthusiasts, the play paddock includes swings, slides, and facilities for volleyball, cricket, and pitch-and-putt.

Lower Wood Farm is perfectly positioned for guests to explore the natural beauty and attractions of Norfolk. A network of footpaths leads to Mautby, West Caister, and through the marshes to the River Bure, offering opportunities to observe local wildlife including barn owls, deer, and kingfishers. The farm's location also makes it ideal for cycling to nearby villages, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the Norfolk countryside.

For more information please visit our website:


https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/2243

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

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Friday, 8 March 2024

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk


Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

Nestled near Mautby, close to Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk, Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages offers a haven for families and groups seeking a special retreat. 

Originally derelict farm buildings, the complex now comprises 8 cottages catering to various family needs. Set amidst three acres of picturesque countryside bordering the Norfolk Broads National Park, guests are immersed in tranquil surroundings.

Rated 4 and 5 Stars by Visit England, the cottages are tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished, providing a home away from home. All guests have access to shared amenities including gardens, patio areas, and an indoor heated swimming pool. An outdoor play paddock and play barn with various games cater to children of all ages.

The cottages, named Braeburn Barn, Bramley Cottage, Cape Cottage, Pipkin Cottage, Russet Cottage, The Appleloft, The Cottage, and The Farmhouse, accommodate varying group sizes and include space for a cot.

Lower Wood Farm's indoor swimming pool offers year-round enjoyment, with underfloor heating and air conditioning ensuring a comfortable experience. The changing area is equipped with cubicles, shower, toilet, and baby changing facilities.

Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in cottage gardens, while the games room provides entertainment with pool, table tennis, and table football. Outdoor activities abound, with swings, slides, and a play paddock for recreational games.

For moments of quiet reflection, a swinging seat offers views across the open countryside. Footpaths lead to Mautby, West Caister, and the marshes along the River Bure, where wildlife including barn owls, deer, and kingfishers can be spotted. Cycling routes through the countryside and nearby villages offer further exploration opportunities.

Whether seeking relaxation or outdoor adventure, Lower Wood Farm provides the perfect base for exploring the beauty of Norfolk's countryside.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/2243

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

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Wednesday, 24 March 2021

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk (Sleeps 1-9)


Lower Wood Farm Country Cottages offers a range of self-catering properties near Mautby, near Caister-on-Sea in Norfolk. We are perfect for families and groups looking for somewhere special to stay.

The cottages have evolved from derelict farm buildings into a complex of 8 cottages that cater to different family requirements. Surrounded by beautiful unspoilt countryside, the cottages are situated in three acres of grounds bordering the Norfolk Broads National Park,

Our beautiful cottages are rated 4 and 5 Star by Visit England and have been tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished. They all enjoy the shared use of the gardens, patio areas, indoor heated swimming pool with changing facilities and shower. An outdoor children's play paddock is available. A play barn with pool table, table tennis, table football and a play area for children under 5 is available for all the cottages as well.

Lower Wood Farm has footpaths leading to Mautby, West Caister and through the marshes to the River Bure. Wildlife on the marshes includes barn owl, deer, kingfisher, woodpeckers, hawks, ducks, geese and many more. You can access the country lanes for cycling to the local villages. There are also many places to explore nearby.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Norfolk/2243

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:

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Monday, 12 October 2020

Coastguard Cottage, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (Sleeps 1-8)


Coastguard Cottage offers outstanding self-catering accommodation in Caister-on-Sea near Great Yarmouth. Our cottage in Norfolk is just a short stroll from the wonderful sandy beach, ideal for a memorable coastal holiday.

Our beautifully furnished cottage sleeps up to 8 people, perfect for a family or group looking for somewhere special to stay. Four comfortable and restful bedrooms are available: 2 doubles, a twin, and a bunk bed. Two shower rooms are available and 2 separate toilets. A delightful patio area comes with a table and chairs. The perfect place for al fresco dining in the afternoon sun. You can soak your troubles away in the luxurious hot tub.

We are a great base for exploring the wonderful Norfolk Broads. You can explore the inland waterways by boat or visit one of the pretty villages. The fantastic city of Norwich is only 22 miles away and has two indoor shopping malls, a cathedral, a castle museum, and restaurants. 

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Norfolk/16870

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Thursday, 15 March 2018

Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

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Lower Wood Farm Cottages, Mautby, Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Norfolk/2243

Nestled in the tiny hamlet of Mautby with views of rolling Norfolk countryside, just two miles from sandy beaches & bordering the waterways of the Norfolk Broads, Lower Wood Farm is the perfect setting for a family holiday.

Its eight luxury holiday cottages offer the highest quality fittings and furnishings and are tastefully designed with impressive attention to detail, many retaining the old beams and vaulted ceilings.

All have been awarded Visit Britain 4 and 5 star ratings and sit in five acres of beautiful open gardens and fields with an abundance of wildlife.

At family run Lower Wood Farm, every need of a young family on a self-catering get-away-from-it-all break is considered. Its latest addition, the Gold Award 5 star rated Cape Cottage, is specially designed to be all accessible for wheelchair users.

Lower Wood Farm’s superb indoor heated pool and the play barn are in keeping with the rural farm buildings and its safe outdoor grass play paddock complete the ingredients for a perfect family self catering cottage holiday in Norfolk.

The Holiday Cottages is a user friendly online directory for self catering accommodation in the UK & Ireland. To keep up to date with properties on our website join us on our social media pages below:


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