"Fantastic coastal and woodland walks great for the dogs. Lots of wildlife in the garden.  Beautiful spot for a holiday. Thank you."

See what other lovely things guests have said about The Garden Room by looking in our Guestbook.
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The Garden Room is a very tasteful, single storey, studio style conversion sited in the beautiful garden of The Old Rectory, Ridlington, the Grade II listed family home of Fiona and Peter Black.  There are 4 acres of garden and woodland surrounding the Garden Room and beyond that, conservation farmland, quiet lanes with acres of common and heathland very close by. 

Fiona is a keen and knowledgeable gardener and her Garden is included in National Garden Scheme Gardens Open For Charity.

The open plan accommodation has wooden flooring and rugs throughout and is beautifully appointed.

Sitting/Sleeping area: Large airy space with windows and French doors providing views onto the beautiful garden and, beyond that, out onto open countryside. A large double or two single beds, plus sofa bed. Pine table, TV with Freeview, dvd player, selection of dvds, games and books and information about the area.
Wood burning stove - no charge for logs.
Storage radiators for heating and double glazing throughout

Kitchen: Very well equipped, fridge/freezer, electric cooker. Large window view onto garden

Bathroom: Bath and power shower.

All bed linen and towels are provided.

Outside: Croquet lawn and all weather tennis court (available by arrangement - no charge), ample parking. Seating on patio area in the Old Rectory garden.

The Garden Room is ideal for up to three dogs and there is no charge. Please contact us if you would like to bring more than that as Fiona is very flexible. Please bring your own throws/dog towels etc.

Welcome tray provided plus extra goodies by arrangement (see below) and Fiona is also happy to provide dinner by arrangement (and she is a fabulous cook!).

Please note - there is no land line telephone for the Garden Room. The most reliable network for the area is Vodafone.

Guests are requested not to smoke in The Garden Room please.

Bike hire is available by arrangement and there are plenty of quiet lanes and tracks in the area for cycling.  Norfolk is a very easy county to get around by bike!

Bed and breakfast available in the main house all year round - contact Fiona for availability and prices.

Tesco, Sainsbury, Asda and Waitrose all deliver to The Garden Room, so if you want to arrange for a delivery on the day of your arrival, just let us know and we will put it all away for you.  If you would rather have local food, We Love Local Food also deliver.

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How to find us:  Post code: NR28 9NZ

Or - the A149 at Stalham, take the turning signposted to Happisburgh, Bacton and Walcott (Stepping Stone Lane).  Turn left at the next T junction.  Continue up this road for approximately 3 miles until you come to a left turn signposted Byway to Fox Hill. Take this and continue down this lane - approx 1 mile - until you reach a small cross roads, the road goes right here and then past a farm and bends through a small wooded area.  Once out of the wooded area the Garden Room/Old Rectory is the first property on the right - two entrances.

The Old Rectory
Ridlington
Norfolk
NR28 9NZ

Availability for 2012
(updated 5th February 2012)

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Recent Guest Book Comments

"So wonderfully relaxing and quiet - lots of walking both in the surrounding countryside and beaches close by. The Garden Room is lovely and comfortable and a real sanctuary of tranquillity. Fiona and Peter extremely welcoming we plan to return very soon!"

"Garden Cottage exceeded all expectations. Wonderful hospitality, thank you".

See what other guests have said about The Garden Room by looking in our Guestbook.

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