Title: School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk Apartment in King's Lynn with private pool and fireplace ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86470000/86465100/86465052/00afff32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86470000/86465100/86465052/128b04d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86470000/86465100/86465052/09bc3499.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86470000/86465100/86465052/034e425d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86470000/86465100/86465052/76f64c32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the heart of Burnham Thorpe, School House is a charming rural retreat offering magical countryside views and an outdoor pool. With a beautiful garden, eclectic furnishings, and large farmhouse-style kitchen, this hideaway is perfect for foodies and families alike. Spend sunny afternoons relaxing by the pool or exploring nearby Burnham Market just a 15-minute walk away. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 811 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Pool - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk Set blissfully in the centre of beautiful Burnham Thorpe, Admiral Lord Nelson's birthplace, School House is a large detached, characterful flint and brick rural retreat with outdoor swimming pool. Close to a fantastic pub serving good food and local ales, with Burnham Market and the coast at Burnham Overy Staithe just a short drive or bike ride away, this hideaway will appeal to foodies, shoppers, sunbathers, sailors, paddleboarders, swimmers and crabbers. School House is a rather fabulous much loved holiday home. With magical countryside views to the front, a beautiful pool and gardens and an eclectic mix of furnishings inside, this very large, laid back and relaxed getaway is perfect for a holiday any time of year. Sleeping eight and dog-friendly, the whole family can join you for a special celebration or simply an unforgettable stay. With the outdoor pool you can enjoy long summer days relaxing and soaking up the rays, while preparing a lunch or supper in the large farmhouse-style kitchen. As you arrive through the grand entrance, you're sure to be captivated by the space this house offers. An oh-so-relaxed country kitchen with electric range oven, with feature vaulted roof with exposed beams and huge larder/walk-in pantry with American-style fridge/freezer, this is the most fabulous spot. Pull up the stools to the breakfast bar, perfect for rustling up a feast, or take your morning coffee or plan your holiday adventures around the rustic farmhouse table. Adjoining this room is a large and very light and impressive dining room with spacious dining table and big windows where you can enjoy meals or evening drinks. With two sets of doors leading out onto the internal courtyard, this is equally inviting for a morning coffee or drinks on an evening. On an evening maybe choose to spend time in the more formal living space to the side of the house with its feature fireplace. Light the fire, sink into the sofas and get lost in a fascinating book or play a fun board game at the card table in the bay window. or maybe head to the relaxed TV/family room which leads of the dining area, where you will find squashy sofas and a large pull-down cinema screen. This rooms is also stocked with books, games and cards to keep everyone amused. Upstairs on the first floor you will find the Master bedroom and bedroom two, both with King-size beds and separate bathrooms, one which features a bath and one with a shower. Head upstairs to the second floor and you will find bedrooms three and four, both with 4ft small double beds so more suitable for children. There is also a ground floor shower room/cloakroom. The secluded and peaceful outside space is one of the best features of this unique property. It is very private and quiet and a great spot to spend sunny afternoons and warm evenings around the pool. There's plenty of space and shade for everyone to find their own spot to relax and unwind, with outdoor furniture, picnic table and lawned areas. Here you can play fun family games, enjoy afternoon picnics on the lawn or simply soak up the wonderful countryside views, or walk out the front gate and head to the pub just a couple of doors away, where you can enjoy good food and local ales. With the countryside on your doorstep, enjoy village walks retracing Nelson's footsteps, visit the church which provides plenty of local history, take a walk or cycle ride to Holkham through the back lines, or take a walk into Burnham Market which has numerous shops, restaurants, cafes, delis and pubs to enjoy all year round. This property is also offered as a sleeps four option with the second floor bedrooms closed off, listed as School House (4). Additional Information: Three well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge). Travel cot and high chair available on request (please bring your own linen for the cot). The outdoor pool is available from the beginning of the Whitsun Bank Holiday through to the end of October half term. The pool is not heated, but can be on request for an additional charge of £200 per booking. Please select this option at time of booking. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Microwave ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Sailing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 612077 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.93831%2C0.75542&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=GcrgZO1todf268lBa24F3iLXwIY=) Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk #### What's nearby - Norfolk Coast - 4 min drive - 4.9 km - Holkham Hall - 8 min drive - 9.1 km - The Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham - 10 min drive - 12.5 km - Brancaster Beach - 11 min drive - 12.5 km - Wells-next-the-Sea Beach - 14 min drive - 12.7 km #### Getting around - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 57 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Beach Cafe - ‬9 min drive - ‪French's Fish Shop - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Lookout - ‬7 min drive - ‪No Twenty9 - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Ship Hotel - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is School House, Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Norfolk Coast and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Holkham Bay. Bygones Museum and Titchwell Marsh Nature Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question