Title: Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community. - 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 home # Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community. Cottage in Dereham with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32927900/32927801/0a92d382.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32927900/32927801/cd2a6673.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32927900/32927801/573fc6da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32927900/32927801/24adbe83.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dishwasher, highchair, freezer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32927900/32927801/f0af5515.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Norfolk, The Old Rectory Coach House offers a peaceful retreat. Relax in the enclosed courtyard with patio and garden furniture or explore the nearby village community and children’s play area. With BT Infinity WiFi, oil central heating, and an open plan living space featuring French doors leading to the courtyard. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community. Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community. Centrally based for exploring the whole of Norfolk.. Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview Smart TV, DVD Player, CD Player, DVDs, French Doors Leading To Courtyard Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Dishwasher, Fridge Cupboard: Freezer, Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet Wet Room: Shower, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and BT Infinity Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Doggy extras. Enclosed ¼-acre courtyard with patio, garden furniture and small barbecue. Enclosed gardens. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: The property has a natural water supply from a borehole.. This holiday property is set within the grounds of Yaxham House, the owner’s home, the Georgian Grade II listed former rectory that served the parish of Yaxham. The Old Rectory Coach House is the detached former coach house to the former rectory. Situated in its own grounds, it has achieved a silver award in Green Tourism. The property enjoys an attractive and secluded setting approached by a private road and drive adjacent to the parish church of St Peters. It offers a warm welcome at any time of the year and is a perfect base for exploring all that the area has to offer. The Mid Norfolk Railway (MNR) is ½ mile away with trips available from Yaxham to Wymondham Abbey and Dereham. Dereham, 2 miles, offers an indoor swimming pool, cinema, bowling, shops, supermarkets and a market on Tuesdays and Fridays. The property lies within an hour’s drive of the coast, with excellent sandy beaches and RSPB nature and bird reserves. The Norfolk Broads, the Brecks (and its stone curlews), Peddars Way, Norfolk Coastal Path and many National Trust properties are also easily accessible. The village is at the centre of a network of footpaths and there is a children’s play area and recreation ground close to the church. From the nearby bus stop, regular bus services go to Dereham and Norwich. Restaurant/takeaway and café/bistro ½ mile. Can be booked with The Old Rectory Lodge (ref UKC2241) to accommodate up to 7 guests. Free WiFi The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Suitable for up to 1 pet ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Freezer ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - CD player ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Ecotours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262200/35262159/b3ab29fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moor Farm Cottage - UKC3734 Foxley, near Fakenham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=35262159&PinnedHotelID=35262159&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35261700/35261677/d20b59f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pond Cottage - UKC3736 Foxley, near Fakenham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=35261677&PinnedHotelID=35261677&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35261700/35261634/cbefbf78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Workshop - UKC3740 Foxley, near Fakenham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=35261634&PinnedHotelID=35261634&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35270000/35262400/35262393/cb465b6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stable Cottage 4 - UKC3743 Foxley, near Fakenham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=35262393&PinnedHotelID=35262393&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111389700/111389648/1b26dac7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Host & Stay | Haclins Cottage Stibbard - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=111389648&PinnedHotelID=111389648&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32910000/32900300/32900213/ef1d10f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Scarning, near Dereham Scarning, near Dereham - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews CA $550 CA $550 total includes taxes & fees Dec 6 - Dec 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-06&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=32900213&PinnedHotelID=32900213&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104939800/104939782/81c61904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Swaffham Swaffham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&selected=104939782&PinnedHotelID=104939782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32930000/32928900/32928827/c85405b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rose Cottage - B6009 Scarning, near Dereham - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly CA $448 CA $448 total includes taxes & fees Dec 8 - Dec 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=32928827&PinnedHotelID=32928827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92620000/92617900/92617804/255ea700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family holidays are so much more than a postcard home. 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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 3 Bedroom Accommodation in Yaxham, Near Dereham Dereham su-CTX-CTX ## 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%7C52.65757%2C0.96808&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ChQa_lBuKKCH_FUGUuSOr3XlhuQ=) Yaxham, near Dereham #### What's nearby - Dereham Windmill - 4 min drive - 4.6 km - Mid-Norfolk Railway - East Dereham Station - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Strikes Bowling - 5 min drive - 4.3 km - Dereham History & Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum - 5 min drive - 4.7 km - Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse - 9 min drive - 9.7 km #### Getting around - Mid-Norfolk Railway Dereham - 5 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬4 min drive - ‪Greenstone - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bull - ‬5 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community.? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Peaceful, secluded location within a small village community. located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Strikes Bowling, Mid-Norfolk Railway - East Dereham Station, and Dereham Windmill. Dereham History & Bishop Bonner's Cottage Museum is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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