The Old Rectory, Golden Corner,Ellingham Road, Scoulton,, Norfolk, Great Ellingham, NR9 4NT,
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Close to Melsop Farm Park
Great
8.9
/10
Guests recommend Old Rectory - Scoulton
beautiful grounds
lovely decor
comfortable beds
well equipped kitchen
"Bedrooms and bathrooms are beautifully furnished. A lovely long hallway with grand lamps gave the feeling of opulence."
Hayley from Great Britain
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"The cottage was very authentic and charming, with appropriate decor features."
Philippe from Great Britain
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"Beautiful property and lovely hosts who helped answer lots of questions before our visit."
Syeda from Great Britain
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"It was a beautiful place, alot bigger then I expected."
Jo from Great Britain
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"Quiet, beautiful grounds with freedom to roam, grandchildren loved the conker tree!"
Elliot from Great Britain
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Historic 3-star apartment retreat in Norfolk parklands
Historic Setting
The Old Rectory is a 3-star apartment housed in a historic building in the Norfolk countryside. The property sits within parklands and gardens, offering guests access to vast outdoor spaces. A private entrance grants direct access to the apartment, away from the main house.
Living Spaces
The apartment contains four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with a living room centered around a fireplace. Parquet floors run throughout the upstairs rooms, which guests consistently describe as spacious. The downstairs living area is compact, while the upper floor provides generous room for groups.
Grounds & Recreation
Guests have use of the extensive gardens, which include a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and BBQ facilities. Badminton equipment is available for hire, allowing play within the grounds. The parklands feature mature trees, including a conker tree noted by visiting families.
Practicalities
Free on-site private parking is available, with additional street parking and accessible parking spaces. The property includes a designated smoking area and provides key access for security. Smoke alarms and fire extinguishers are fitted throughout the building.
Location & Access
The Old Rectory is located in Great Ellingham, within reach of Snetterton Race Circuit at 14 km. Bawburgh Golf Club is 22 km away, and Norwich Cathedral is 30 km from the property. Norwich International Airport is 38 km away, with routes provided by the host for local walks.
Highlights
Setting: Historic rectory with parklands and gardens
Rooms: Four bedrooms, three bathrooms, fireplace
Recreation: Badminton equipment hire and BBQ facilities
Parking: Free private parking plus street and accessible spaces
Location: 14 km from Snetterton Race Circuit
Access: Private entrance and key access
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient St. Andrews Church for stunning architecture.
Explore the tranquil Scoulton Mere for birdwatching and picnics.
Try the local delicacy, Cromer crab, at The Servery café.
Discover Melsop Farm Park for family fun and animal encounters.
Wander through the vibrant Wymondham Market on Thursdays.
Select your room type
Old Rectory - Scoulton features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Apartment
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Old Rectory - Scoulton provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Old Rectory - Scoulton: Location in England
The Old Rectory, Golden Corner,Ellingham Road, Scoulton,, Norfolk, Great Ellingham, NR9 4NT,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Scoulton Mere
2.28 km
Golf Course
Norwich Family Golf Centre
4.69 km
Landmark
Southburn Archaeological Museum
6.85 km
Nearby
Park
Melsop Farm Park
390 m
Theatre
Melsop Theatre
400 m
Restaurants
Melsop Farm Park
230 m
Restaurant
Explore Great Ellingham
Activities Near Old Rectory - Scoulton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Melsop Farm Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-focused Melsop Farm Park offers animal encounters and play areas. Ideal for children, featuring interactive experiences year-round.
Norwich Family Golf Centre
7 minutes' drive
Golf facilities suitable for all ages with mini-golf and driving ranges. Great for families and casual outings, with reasonable rates.
Southburn Archaeological Museum
10 minutes' drive
A museum showcasing local archaeology with exhibits that highlight regional history. Offers engaging tours for history enthusiasts.
Scoulton Mere
30 minutes' walk
A serene outdoor spot great for walking and fishing, featuring stunning natural scenery and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Hiking at Scoulton Mere
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around Scoulton Mere suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for nature lovers looking for tranquility in the outdoors.
Golfing at Norwich Family Golf Centre
7 minutes' drive
A fun-filled day of golf awaits with mini-golf and practice areas. Great for groups and family bonding, with equipment rentals available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Wellness centers offering massages and beauty treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation after a tiring day, with bookings preferred.
Melsop Theatre Events
5 minutes' walk
Frequent performances ranging from plays to comedy shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with opportunities to enjoy local talent.
Melsop Farm Park Café
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering homemade meals and children's favorites, with vegetarian options available. Ideal for a family dining experience.
The Swan Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere. Specializes in local ales and hearty meals, including gluten-free options, reservations suggested.
Blickling Hall Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining in a historic setting, focusing on seasonal produce. Offers exquisite dishes and stunning views, reservations recommended.
The Red Lion
12 minutes' drive
Casual dining with an extensive menu featuring local delicacies, perfect for a relaxed meal. Family-friendly with vegetarian choices.
Melsop Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring community productions and special events. Perfect for family outings and cultural experiences.
The Birdcage Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightclub hosting live music and themed nights, ideal for couples and friends seeking nightlife entertainment.
The Playhouse
20 minutes' drive
A theater venue with a range of performances from dramas to musicals. Family-friendly shows suitable for audiences of all ages.
Norwich Arts Centre
25 minutes' drive
A hub for arts and culture events including concerts and exhibitions, appealing to all guests and fostering community engagement.
Getting around England
City Centre
Great Ellingham 7 min · 4.6 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 62 min · 41 km
Cambridge (CBG) 109 min · 72.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
old rectory cottage - scoulton
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Old Rectory - Scoulton.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious grounds
Quiet location
Charming decor
Cons
Inadequate seating
Maintenance issues
Incomplete amenities
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
8.9/10
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