The property
Long Stratton 2.8 miles. Positioned in Fritton, a quaint village in Norfolk, is The Granary, a fabulous barn conversion, welcoming four guests. Enjoying a tranquil base, surrounded by nature-filled walking trails, and cycling routes within an area of conservation, whilst adorning an open-plan living space, an enclosed garden, and a gated driveway, the property offers the ideal base for a family or group getaway. Benefit from two private parking spaces, before taking two steps up to the property, starting off in the living space; here you can prepare meals in the well-equipped kitchen, dine around the breakfast bar, and relax with the Smart TV for entertainment. As the sun sets, enjoy a stroll around the lawned garden, finishing with a glass of wine upon the patio area, before returning indoors to complete your nightly routine in the wet room; the property also benefits from a separate cloakroom for convenience. Rest your eyes in one of two spacious bedrooms, including a double and a twin, before awakening to an itinerary brimming with adventure. Within driving distance from The Granary, reach a host of attractions, including the Forncett Industrial Steam Museum, the Earsham Wetland Centre, perfect for wildlife spotting, and Bressingham Steam Museum & Gardens, ideal for all the family, with pretty gardens, woodlands and an immersive tour. Car enthusiasts will also be in their element as Snetterton Racing Track and the Lotus Factory and test track lie nearby. Head to Harleston to find Georgian buildings lining its town centre as well as a variety of restaurants; or make your way to Norwich, reaching the Marston Marsh, the magnificent grounds of Norwich Castle, the lofty exterior of Norwich Cathedral, and the lovely gardens of Eaton Park and Whitlingham Country Park. The Norfolk Broads is also reachable by car, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, whilst the Suffolk Coast is the ideal area for stunning sea views and beach days, stopping off at Lowestoft, Dunwich Heath and Beach, and Thorpeness. Journey to South Norfolk where you can explore the Waveney Valley, an unspoilt haven of wildlife and the perfect place to walk, cycle, canoe and sightsee; visit the hidden gem of Diss, where the popular Boudicca Way begins and meanders all the way to Norwich, passing the old Romant town of Venta Icenorum. If you're seeking independent stores and quaint pubs, the market town of Harleston is certainly worth a visit! Whilst on your travels, venture to the popular seaside town of Southwold where you can enjoy strolls along its extensive stretch of golden sands, visit and climb up the 19th-century lighthouse for breath-taking views across the sea or tour the quaint Southwold Museum. Experience all of this at The Granary.
About the location
LONG STRATTON
Pulham Market 4.6 miles; Diss 12.4 miles; Harleston 8.7 miles; Norwich 12 miles.
Long Stratton is a town and civil parish resting between the city of Norwich and the market town of Diss. The town used to be split into two smaller villages, the larger, Stratton St. Mary, is to the south, and the other, Stratton St. Michael, is to the north. Now, Long Stratton is home to a number of pubs, bars restaurants, along with a village hall, two Church of England churches and a Methodist church. Further amenities and attractions can be found in the nearby city of Norwich, home to the grand Norwich Cathedral and the imposing Norwich Castle which is now a popular tourist destination. Reachable by car is the seaside town of Great Yarmouth which offers a delightful aquarium at SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth, and a luscious and golden sandy beach. For younger guests and thrill seekers, there is a Pleasure Beach, while heading further inland you can find the wonderful Banham Zoo.
