Host & Stay | Sand Pit Cottage | Cottage in Thorpe Market

summary:
sand pit cottage is a peaceful retreat in thorpe market, only 15 minutes from norfolk’s beautiful beaches You can enjoy a delicious meal at the renowned Gunton Arms which is just over a mile away or relax in your private hot tub after a day exploring Cromer and North Norfolk. Blending coastal beauty with countryside calm, Sand Pit Cottage offers the perfect setting for a tranquil escape.
the space:
you can relax in the cosy living room during your stay which has two large sofas, an armchair, a smart tv, and a wood-burning stove
the fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, oven, hob, toaster, kettle, coffee machine, and microwave The spacious dining area has a wooden table with seating for all guests.
sand pit cottage offers three comfortable bedrooms: two with king-size beds and one with a double, accommodating up to six guests
the family bathroom downstairs includes a bath, shower cubicle, toilet, and basin The master bedroom has an ensuite with a toilet and basin.
enjoy the sunny courtyard garden with a patio, outdoor furniture, bbq, and a private hot tub
guest access:
guests have access to the full property The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date.
please note that due to the necessary and regular hot tub cleaning / water change, it may not be fully up to temperature at the time of check in
the neighborhood:
sandpit cottage is nestled in the charming village of thorpe market, just 4 miles south of the coastal town of cromer, offering a peaceful retreat with access to some of norfolk’s best attractions The village is surrounded by excellent dining options, including the renowned Gunton Arms, celebrated as one of the finest restaurants in the county.
just a short drive from the cottage, you’ll find groveland farm shop and restaurant, a delightful spot only 2 minutes away by car, as well as two local pubs, the vernon arms and the suffield arms, both less than 15 miles from the property. For convenience, a mini-mart located just a mile away provides essential groceries and other necessities.
a quick trip to cromer offers visitors a taste of the traditional seaside experience, with its wide sandy beach, perfect for swimming and surfing all year round The town’s picturesque streets are lined with Victorian buildings, and the area is full of pubs, restaurants, arcades, and cafés. Families will love a day out at Amazona Zoo, a great attraction for children and adults alike.
for a quieter beach experience, overstrand and trimingham provide stunning sandy beaches away from the crowds With high cliff tops and clear blue waters, these spots are ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
beyond the coastline, visitors can explore the historic blickling hall and the national trust felbrigg estate, offering scenic walks through beautiful landscapes For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, Wroxham, the gateway to the Norfolk Broads, is just under 30 minutes away and perfect for boating excursions. Additionally, the vibrant city of Norwich is a 40-minute drive from Sandpit Cottage, providing plenty of opportunities for shopping, dining, and exploring its rich cultural heritage.
getting around:
thorpe market is easily accessible by car From Norwich, it’s about a 30-40 minute drive via the A140 and A149. If you’re traveling from London, the journey takes around 2.5 to 3 hours via the A11.
the nearest train station is in gunton, just a 5-minute drive from sandpit cottage Alternatively, Cromer Station, about 10 minutes away by car, provides regular services to Norwich. From Norwich, there are direct trains to London Liverpool Street, Cambridge, and other major cities.
local bus services run between thorpe market and nearby towns, such as cromer and sheringham The Coasthopper bus service connects several coastal villages, making it easy to explore without a car.
the north norfolk area is popular with cyclists, and thorpe market is well-connected to local cycling routes You can ride to Cromer, Overstrand, and nearby villages on quiet roads while taking in the beautiful countryside and coastal views.
with its peaceful village location and excellent access to both the coast and countryside, sandpit cottage is an ideal base for exploring the best of north norfolk Whether you're traveling by car, bus, train, or bike, the area offers plenty of opportunities for discovery and relaxation.
interaction with guests:
we're always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

Host & Stay | Sand Pit Cottage is located in Thorpe Market. Host & Stay | Sand Pit Cottage provides accommodation, featuring Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This Cottage features Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Host & Stay | Sand Pit Cottage has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Thorpe Market has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Thorpe Market, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.