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South Norfolk holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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1,400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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140 properties feature pools

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1,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,660 of South Norfolk holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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The Gardener's Cottage
A gorgeous bolt hole nestled within the restored outbuildings of Earsham Hall. With two bedrooms (sleeping up to four people), the cottage has been designed to a high specification and offers guests great comfort and modern conveniences within an environment steeped in history. Within its stunning open plan living space, lovely bedrooms, bath and shower rooms and a gorgeous private courtyard garden, the cottage is the perfect place to holiday and explore Norfolk & Suffolk...or just retreat into.
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Characterful town house on Elm Hill
Situated on Norwich's historic Elm Hill, this luxurious townhouse offers the perfect blend of comfort, contemporary design and character. Its quirky interior reflects its 500 year old life as a weavers house, now updated for modern city living. It backs onto a park and river walks. Dogs are welcome! There are two double bedrooms and a sofa-bed is available upon request. We are sorry but the staircases and uneven floors make it unsuitable for young children or those with limited mobility.
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The Old Dairy, a rural Norfolk hideaway
For over a hundred years, this characterful old dairy was where the cows were milked at Hawthorn Farm. Sympathetically and luxuriously converted into a two-bedroom cottage in 2017, it is self-contained and completely detached. Inside, original walls, beams and vaulted ceilings give it a spacious, airy feel. It has its own fully-equipped kitchenette, and a bathroom with a large shower, WC and basin. The spacious 18 x 14 foot carpeted living space has two huge comfy sofas and a table and chairs.
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Stylish 3 Bed, 2 Bath | Cathedral Quarter
By the river, in the shadow of Norwich Cathedral, with history, nature and the buzz of the city centre just minutes away, our apartment above the Red Lion Bishopgate is perfectly placed for exploring Norwich, the heart of Norfolk. Enjoy a large, light-filled sitting and dining room, three generous bedrooms with luxurious superking beds & Egyptian cotton linen, fully equipped kitchen and two modern bathrooms with underfloor heating, all yours to relax in. Paddleboarding & sauna garden on site.
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Wellness Home - Luxuriously Soulful Scandi Barn
Set on the beautiful Suffolk border among tree lined roads and sprawling countryside, our wonderfully luxurious wellbeing house has been designed to bring solace, inspiration and soulful living. For those seeking a unique and stylish get away, Walnut Barn offers an extraordinary experience combining the beauty of a traditional rustic barn with elegantly contemporary design. Carefully curated Scandinavian furniture brings a timeless appeal and makes this a truely unforgettable place to stay.
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Immaculate cottage - Norwich/Broads - sleeps 4
An immaculately presented two bedroom semi-detached cottage with a large private garden and off-street parking. A shop and a great Indian restaurant within 1/2 mile walk, and a great pub about 1 mile away, however you really do need a car to get anywhere. A quiet location with only a handful of houses nearby. Eight miles from the centre of Norwich, on the edge of the Norfolk Broads, 15 miles to the beautiful beaches of the Norfolk coast. Lots to do, with both city and country life close by.
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The old Stables
Recently renovated 2-bedroom cottage located in the beautiful market town of Wymondham. This historic cottage is walking distance to the town centre, pubs and restaurants and sleeps up to 5 guests. It includes 2 rooms, one with a double bed. A second room with a double bed and a single bed. A main bathroom and a spacious open plan kitchen/living area, making it a great space to socialise with friends or family. Lots of parking for 4 cars and an outside seating area for a morning coffee!
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Farm stay in the village of Denton Norfolk.
Denton is the Home of the Denton Dream Boys, Who Produced a charity calendar which made national news. Dove Lodge is a self contained ground floor getaway. Based on the owners grounds who operate a small holding on fields adjacent to the property. Step into the spacious open planned lounge / kitchen diner with fully fitted kitchen featuring oven hob / dishwasher/ washer / dryer / full size freezer and fridge with ample cupboard space. Lounge features cozy corner settee / rocking chair.
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The perfect city break 3 bedrooms/Parking
A beautiful comfortable Modern 3 story city house close to train station and a stones throw from Norwich City foot ball stadium, A perfect place to stay while you explore wonderful historic Norwich. The house is all yours with 3 well appointed bedrooms and 2 bathrooms a well equipped kitchen and a sunny patio area to sit out and eat alfresco. Free permit parking for 1 car but we can provide 2 on request There is a height restriction to enter the parking area and this is 2.1 Meters
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The Snug (self contained annex)
Located on the edge of an attractive South Norfolk village, The Snug is a self-contained annex in part of a 17th Century Cottage. The village shop is a short walk away and the centre of Norwich is only a 20 minute drive. This area is popular with cyclists due to the quiet routes and a host of cycle friendly cafes. The accommodation consists of a double bedroom, shower room, dining/working area and kitchenette. There is an off road parking space and bicycle storage if required.
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Farthings: A Rural Retreat
Welcome to Farthings; a gorgeous property set in 18 acres of beautiful, private Norfolk countryside. Only 15 minutes drive from Norwich, yet in an outstanding rural setting, Farthings is the perfect place to escape to the country. Whether you wish to relax on the terrace, explore the local countryside or make your way to the city, there is something for everyone. You can even say hello to our other residents; the Norfolk horn sheep, highland cows, and Riley our cockador!
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The Tiny House
Rustic Shepherd's hut set in its own 5 acre field. Very child and dog friendly, all welcome! The Tiny House is well insulated and with its wood burning stove is lovely and toasty during winter months. Unlimited wood available. The bathroom is located directly behind the hut, where there is a shower and a composting toilet. This is attended to daily. Rural and peaceful location but also situated close to many amenities, including delightful pubs and restaurants.
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Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage
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Hayloft at The Stables
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Hot Tub + Dog Friendly Sleeps 14 | Norfolk Broads
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Cosy barn conversion
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Chapman House – 3 Bedroom Luxury Retreat
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Falcon Barn
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The Little Castle
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Enchanting riverside retreat. Norfolk Broads haven
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When is the best time to visit South Norfolk?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in South Norfolk District?
South Norfolk District has welcoming stays in market towns like Wymondham, Diss, and Long Stratton, known for their historic architecture, local markets, and green surroundings. Travelers also find countryside cottages and converted barns throughout rural areas, which suit a variety of travel preferences.
What are the best things to do in South Norfolk District with kids?
Families often explore local parks, country nature reserves, and interactive heritage centers. South Norfolk District also has play barns, working farms, and family-friendly walking paths for a relaxed outdoor day.
What are some of the best things to do in South Norfolk District?
Explore scenic trails along the River Waveney, stroll through market towns like Diss, discover Wymondham Abbey, and enjoy tranquil gardens. Many visitors also enjoy local farm shops and seasonal outdoor events around the district.
How is the weather in South Norfolk District?
South Norfolk District has cool winters, with temperatures around 35–46°F (1–8°C), and mild summers, reaching 72°F (22°C) in July and August. Rain is fairly evenly spread year-round, so a light raincoat can be practical for your stay.
What are the best places to visit in South Norfolk District?
Wymondham Abbey, the historic center of Diss, and Knettishall Heath are among the most popular local sites. Visitors also explore the scenic villages and riverside walks that showcase the area’s rural character.
What are some hiking trails in South Norfolk District?
South Norfolk District has scenic trails along the River Waveney and in the Tas Valley, where walkers explore woodlands, meadows, and gently rolling countryside. Paths near market towns often include pleasant views and a chance to connect with local heritage.
What are some family activities we can do in South Norfolk District?
Families engage with interactive museums, join farm visits, or enjoy wildlife spotting at local nature reserves. Play areas, seasonal trails, and craft workshops in village centers are frequently suggested for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Norfolk District?
Many visitors explore the Norfolk Broads for boating, visit Norwich for cultural sites and markets, or head toward coastal areas for expansive beaches. These destinations have distinct local character and outdoor activities.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Norfolk District?
Many rural cottages and homes in South Norfolk District welcome pets, especially around villages and market towns. With walking trails and open fields nearby, it is easy to enjoy time outdoors with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting South Norfolk District?
Wearing layers is useful due to changing weather, and bringing comfortable footwear is helpful for market days and countryside paths. Exploring traditional tearooms and local markets often leads to unique, locally made finds.
What is South Norfolk District known for?
South Norfolk District is known for its market towns, medieval churches, and broad agricultural landscapes. The area has a tradition of locally produced foods, community festivals, and gentle riverside scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Norfolk District?
Seek out quiet woodlands near Knettishall Heath, discover lesser-known artist studios and local craft shops in the smaller villages, or wander wildflower meadows along the Tas Valley. Many enjoy peaceful moments by rarely visited stretches of the River Waveney.
What are the best foods to try in South Norfolk District?
Enjoy traditional Norfolk pork, local cheeses, and apple-based desserts, which are frequently suggested in rural markets. Farm shops often feature handmade breads, chutneys, and seasonal produce rooted in the area's agricultural heritage.
What should I bring for a trip to South Norfolk District?
Bring layers for comfort during changing weather, and a light rain jacket to prepare for showers throughout the year. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring markets, countryside trails, and heritage sites.
What is the nightlife in South Norfolk District like?
Nightlife in South Norfolk District is relaxed and often centers around traditional pubs, local ale houses, and small music venues in market towns such as Diss and Wymondham. Evenings frequently feature live folk music, pub quizzes, and space to enjoy local community spirit.
What are the most popular events or festivals in South Norfolk District?
Mark your calendar for village fairs, artisan food festivals in summer, and traditional markets throughout the year. The Wymondham Music Festival is often celebrated, and open gardens weekends draw visitors during the growing season.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Norfolk District?
South Norfolk District has many family-friendly rentals, including spacious rural cottages and village homes with gardens. These accommodations make it easy to explore nearby countryside, local attractions, and markets together.
When is the best time to visit South Norfolk District?
Late spring to early autumn is often suggested for milder temperatures and greener landscapes. Summer months have longer daylight and host many community events, making it a lively period for local experiences.
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- The Broads
- Holkham beach
- Aldeburgh Beach
- Sandringham Estate
- The Broads
- RSPB Minsmere
- Old Hunstanton Beach
- Cromer Beach
- Heacham South Beach
- Sheringham Beach
- Kelling Heath Holiday Park
- BeWILDerwood
- Snape Maltings
- Earlham Park
- The Beach
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
- Mundesley Beach
- University of East Anglia
- Brancaster Beach
- Snetterton Circuit
- Pleasurewood Hills
- Walberswick Beach
- Go Ape Thetford (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
- Norwich Cathedral





