Great Ryburgh holiday cottages

Self-catering holiday cottages in Great Ryburgh

If you’re looking for a quaint countryside village and a location close to the North Norfolk coast, Great Ryburgh ticks all the boxes. The village is in an ideal location for cyclists and walkers, boasting a beautiful countryside setting full of wildlife and greenery. The village itself has a traditional pub; the Blue Boar Inn which was built in 1685 guarantees a warm welcome and great food. With its inglenook fireplace and delightful beer garden, it is a perfect spot to head for any time of year.

The market town of Fakenham is a mere 3 miles away, where you will find one of Norfolk’s leading attractions; Pensthorpe nature reserve, set in the beautiful Wensum Valley, offers an award-winning day out. Here, you can discover beautiful gardens, woodland walks, and fascinating wildlife. You can try your hand at pond dipping, plus children will love the Wild Rootz adventure play park.

Along with the weekly market, you'll find a selection of shops, restaurants, a cinema, and a bowling alley in Fakenham. Here, you can also spend an exciting day at the races; the racecourse prides itself on its friendly, casual atmosphere and has no formal dress code.

Just a short drive away is the well-known and magnificent Holkham Estate, the actual hall is privately owned but is open to the public during the summer. The 3,000 acres of parkland are home to a large herd of fallow deer and are open all year round making it perfect for walking and cycling. Don’t forget to visit the beautiful award-winning sandy beach at Holkham, which is magical all year round.

Browse our range of Great Ryburgh cottages to find your perfect place to stay in the Norfolk countryside.