About this property
Woodlark is a delightful house nestled in the heart of Docking, Norfolk. With convenient off-road parking, a toasty woodburning stove, and a generous wrap-around garden complete with a barbecue, this family-friendly retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a serene getaway. It offers a welcoming base from which to explore the charming village and nearby coastal and countryside attractions. Step inside this single-storey abode and into the spacious kitchen/diner, where everything you need for a comfortable stay awaits. Brew your morning coffee with the coffee maker, load up the dishwasher after a hearty breakfast, and enjoy preparing delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen.
The dining area offers a sociable space to gather, share stories of the day’s adventures, and savour home-cooked feasts together. From here, make your way to the inviting sitting room, where plush seating invites you to unwind. Let the crackling woodburning stove warm the room as you curl up with a film on the Smart TV or simply enjoy the peaceful ambience. When night falls, choose from four well-presented bedrooms: a king-size with a stylish en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, basin, and WC; two further doubles; and a single room—all offering tranquil spaces to rest and recharge. The family bathroom is a calming retreat in itself, complete with a bath for long soaks, a shower over, basin, and WC—ideal for both a refreshing start to the day or a relaxing wind-down.
Outside, the enclosed wrap-around garden is a true highlight. Enjoy your morning coffee on the patio, a picnic on the lawn, or fire up the barbecue for a summer evening meal. Walk across the gravel area to secure any bikes in storage, perfect for those eager to explore the scenic local area on two wheels. When you're ready to venture out, the royal Sandringham Estate awaits with its grand house, gardens, and woodland walks. Nature lovers will be drawn to the Holkham National Nature Reserve, a haven for wildlife and peaceful walking trails. For family fun, head to Rainbow Park in Hunstanton, where rides, games, and amusements promise a day of laughter and excitement.
From tranquil garden mornings to lively coastal adventures, Woodlark promises a memorable and relaxing base for your Norfolk escape.
The North Norfolk village of Docking is surrounded by wonderful unspoilt countryside and is ideally situated for enjoying this attractive part of Norfolk with its many local attractions. The village of Docking is comprised mainly of pretty period cottages, many of which are built from local flint stones, and enjoys good amenities, including a fish and chip shop, Post Office, village store, and a family pub serving food. There is also a playing field with children’s play area, a bowling green, a tennis court and a local fishing lake. Docking is situated just a few miles from the coast with lovely beaches to be found at Heacham, Hunstanton, Holme, Brancaster, Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea, each with their own individuality. As well as offering quiet beaches, these areas also offer visitors rspb sites, attractive fishing harbours and traditional vibrant seaside attractions. Don’t forget to explore the inland areas around Docking where you can enjoy a splendid lunch in the chic village of Burnham Market, explore the working flour mill at Bircham Windmill or visit one of the many country houses including The Royal Sandringham Estate, Houghton Hall or Holkham Hall. The area also has several good golfing locations and is in the ideal spot for visiting the historic maritime town of King's Lynn, which offers guides, tours and good shopping facilities.
Accommodation
This property can only accommodate 7 night stays.
Single-storey.
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 2 x double, 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Double electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, kettle.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Off-road parking.
Enclosed wrap around garden with lawn, patio, gravel, furniture, and barbecue.
Bike storage.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 1.8 miles, pub 2 miles, lake 1.1 miles.
Note: You must bring your own bedding for travel cot if required