About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Gardens in Brandon offers a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, a shower, and a private entrance. Convenient Facilities: The property provides free on-site private parking, a TV, and kitchenware. Reception staff speak Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, and Swedish. Local Attractions: Norwich International Airport is 60 km away. Nearby attractions include Weeting Castle (7 km), Thetford Castle Hill (9 km), and Ely Cathedral (35 km). Guests appreciate the forests, garden, and host.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gordon
    Spain Spain
    What a brilliant location. So relaxing which was exactly what I was looking for. Peace and tranquility. Like a secret village. I will definitely be back!
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is so welcoming, it's an ideal property for anyone wishing to drop their shoulders, chill out and relax. The reason? Well, the location is right on the edge of Thetford Forest with the River Ouse running past it. This is unique in...
  • Leigh-ann
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It had everything i needed for my stay. The host was really lovely and so helpful, even giving me some freshly laid eggs, Tea bags, milk etc as i arrived quite late. I would most definitely stay here again.
  • Susie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Extremely quiet and comfortable, perfect for me and my dog. Christine was delightful and made me feel very welcome and at home.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely little studio room nestled away in the forest
  • Lamont
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely quiet village on the edge of Thetford Forest with walks available without having to drive
  • Owen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great self catering studio flat in cottage, dog friendly, forest and riverside walks on doorstep. Free parking at nearby Brandon Station for trains to Ely, Cambridge and Norwich. Friendly and helpful owner.
  • Cynthia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in a small village in Thetford Forest where I could access multiple bike trailheads. Every day I could easily ride out to explore the forest. Then there was easy access to a large Sainsburys to cook meals in the good-sized...
  • Gdubtv
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property had all you need for a local visit for 1/2 people. The owners was very welcoming and lives on-site. She even gave us some free eggs from her chickens! The premises is really well situated to lots of different walks, mostly through the...
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    lovely little studio in Thetford forest , great shower and extremely comfortable bed

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Property information

The property is located on a working farm. The property has an open plan studio layout with a double bed - there is no separate bedroom. Charming with full of character on the outside, and fresh, light and modern on the inside. The best of both worlds.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: 32" Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This beautiful studio annex, built in the 1700s, has been restored and modernised to a very good standard by the current owners and is set beside a working farm. The open plan accommodation makes an ideal rural base to explore the beautiful countryside and woodland areas that surround you. Animals and wildlife thrive and really enables you to become at one with nature, whilst having a modern and stylish bolt hole to re-charge your batteries after a day of exploring. Located on the Norfolk and Suffolk border, just a stone’s throw from the majestic Thetford Forest, where you can enjoy endless walks through one of Britain’s largest expanse of pine forest. Why not hire a bike and enjoy long relaxing ride along the many cycling trails that also weave through the forest. Many seasonal concerts and events also take place in and around the woodlands and make for a great evening out. Thetford, 6 miles, was also the location for the filming of ’Dads Army’, and the museum for the show is a must see for any fan. To the north you find the Norfolk coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, that enjoys long stretches of sandy beaches and only a 55-minute drive away. Only 20 miles from the property is Bressingham Steam Museum and Gardens, offering nearly 20 acres of tranquil and beautifully laid out gardens t...

Languages spoken

Danish,German,English,Spanish,French,Croatian,Italian,Dutch,Norwegian,Polish,Swedish

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:30
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Check-out
Until 09:30
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.