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House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage is a spacious group holiday home in West Norfolk that sleeps up to 8 guests. The property sits in the peaceful village of Shouldham, close to the market town of Downham Market. Groups will appreciate the generous living spaces and well-equipped facilities designed for larger gatherings.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the Norfolk countryside and coast. Shouldham provides a quiet base with local amenities within walking distance. The Fens stretch out to the east whilst the coast lies 20 miles north.

The cottage sleeps 8 people. The ground floor includes a large kitchen-diner perfect for group meals and a separate lounge with comfortable seating.

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About House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage

House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage is a spacious group holiday home in West Norfolk that sleeps up to 8 guests. The property sits in the peaceful village of Shouldham, close to the market town of Downham Market. Groups will appreciate the generous living spaces and well-equipped facilities designed for larger gatherings.

The surrounding area offers easy access to the Norfolk countryside and coast. Shouldham provides a quiet base with local amenities within walking distance. The Fens stretch out to the east whilst the coast lies 20 miles north.

The cottage sleeps 8 people. The ground floor includes a large kitchen-diner perfect for group meals and a separate lounge with comfortable seating. Upstairs you'll find flexible sleeping arrangements to accommodate different group configurations. Private parking is available for multiple vehicles.

Sandringham Estate (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers royal history and woodland walks. Castle Acre Priory (12 miles, 20 minutes) showcases medieval ruins. King's Lynn (7 miles, 12 minutes) provides shopping and dining. RSPB Snettisham (15 miles, 25 minutes) attracts birdwatchers year-round.

House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage works brilliantly for multi-family breaks or friend reunions wanting countryside peace with coastal access nearby.

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Local Insights: House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Kings Lynn, East Anglia

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 13 Oct 2026, 3:11am

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15.30°C
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16 km/h
Wind Speed
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91%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

9m

(30 feet above sea level)

House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage sits in a peaceful East Anglia setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Kings Lynn
Nearest Village
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Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Kings Lynn are typical East Anglia lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6034200° N | Longitude: 0.55333° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Kings Lynn (Tuesday, 13 October 2026):

6:18am

Sunrise

4:09pm

Golden Hour

5:09pm

Sunset

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Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:09pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Kings Lynn, you have approximately 10.86 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural East Anglia. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Oct 2026 | Location: 52.6034200, 0.5533300

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage

Spacious Layout for Groups

The four-bedroom layout with separate living areas gives everyone their own space whilst keeping the group together for meals and socialising.

Peaceful Village Location

Shouldham offers a quiet retreat away from busy tourist areas whilst remaining close enough to Norfolk's main attractions and the coast.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The large kitchen-diner makes group catering straightforward with plenty of workspace and seating for everyone to gather around mealtimes together.

Multiple Bathrooms

Two bathrooms mean less waiting around in the mornings when larger groups are getting ready for days out exploring Norfolk.

Off-Road Parking

Private parking for multiple vehicles removes the stress of finding spaces and makes arriving with several cars completely hassle-free.

Easy Coastal Access

The Norfolk coast sits just 20 miles away making beach days achievable without spending hours in the car travelling there.

Getting To House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage by car, take the A10 towards Downham Market then follow signs to Shouldham village. The cottage is easily accessible and you'll have off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Downham Market, just 3 miles away from the accommodation. From there, it's a short taxi ride to your Norfolk countryside base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Downham Market station (3 miles)
Easily accessible from the A10

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sandringham Estate
Distance: 8 miles
PE35 6EN
Castle Acre Priory
Distance: 12 miles
PE32 2XD
RSPB Snettisham
Distance: 15 miles
PE31 7RA
Shouldham Warren
Distance: 2 miles
PE33 0BY
Ouse Valley Way
Distance: 1 mile
PE33 9PZ
Castle Acre Village Walk
Distance: 12 miles
PE32 2AE
Downham Market Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
PE38 9DH
Tesco Superstore Downham Market
Distance: 3 miles
PE38 9EB
King's Lynn Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
PE30 1EX
Downham Market Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
PE38 9EN
King's Lynn Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
PE30 1LQ
Shouldham Village Stores
Distance: 0.5 miles
PE33 0BT
Sandringham Estate
Distance: 8 miles
PE35 6EN
Castle Acre Priory
Distance: 12 miles
PE32 2XD
RSPB Snettisham
Distance: 15 miles
PE31 7RA
Shouldham Warren
Distance: 2 miles
PE33 0BY
Ouse Valley Way
Distance: 1 mile
PE33 9PZ
Castle Acre Village Walk
Distance: 12 miles
PE32 2AE
Downham Market Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
PE38 9DH
Tesco Superstore Downham Market
Distance: 3 miles
PE38 9EB
King's Lynn Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
PE30 1EX
Downham Market Railway Station
Distance: 3 miles
PE38 9EN
King's Lynn Bus Station
Distance: 7 miles
PE30 1LQ
Shouldham Village Stores
Distance: 0.5 miles
PE33 0BT

Is House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will enjoy exploring the Norfolk countryside around Shouldham with safe walking routes nearby. Sandringham Estate offers woodland trails and a museum just 15 minutes away. The Norfolk coast provides beaches for sandcastle building and rock pooling within 30 minutes' drive. King's Lynn has parks and family-friendly attractions for rainy days.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious kitchen-diner at House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage becomes the heart of group gatherings. With seating for 8 people and plenty of workspace, preparing and sharing meals together is straightforward. The separate lounge provides additional space for evening entertainment whilst the kitchen area handles the practical side of group catering brilliantly.
Pet Friendly
House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage welcomes dogs so your pets can join the Norfolk adventure. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. Shouldham Warren and the Ouse Valley Way provide off-lead exercise areas within easy reach. Local beaches allow dogs year-round making this an excellent base for pet-owning groups.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage

The Crown Inn Shouldham

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE33 0BY

The Railway Arms Downham Market

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE38 9EB

The Crown Hotel Downham Market

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE38 9HF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage

How many people does House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms. This makes it suitable for multi-family groups or friend reunions wanting a countryside base.
Is House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage pet friendly?
Yes, the property welcomes pets so your dogs can join the holiday. Check with the owner regarding the number of pets allowed and any additional charges.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The cottage has 4 bedrooms arranged across the upper floor to accommodate 8 guests. The exact bed configurations should be confirmed when booking to ensure they suit your group.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. This makes arrival straightforward when several cars are travelling to the cottage together.
What facilities does the kitchen have?
The kitchen-diner is fully equipped for group catering with appliances and utensils for preparing meals. The dining area seats 8 people comfortably for group meals together.
How far is House for 8 in Stoke Fleming Cottage from the coast?
The Norfolk coast is approximately 20 miles north of Shouldham. Popular coastal towns like Hunstanton are within 30 minutes' drive for beach days.
What is there to do nearby for groups?
Sandringham Estate, Castle Acre Priory and King's Lynn offer history and shopping within 20 minutes. RSPB Snettisham provides excellent birdwatching opportunities for nature enthusiasts.
Are shops and pubs within walking distance?
Shouldham village has local amenities within walking distance. Downham Market is 3 miles away for larger supermarkets and a wider selection of shops and restaurants.

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