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St Andrews Barn, Dereham

East Anglia » Dereham
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St Andrews Barn is a detached barn conversion in Norfolk that sleeps up to 8 guests. Located in the peaceful countryside near Swaffham, this property works brilliantly for multi-generational family gatherings and friend reunions. The spacious layout gives everyone room to spread out whilst the enclosed garden with patio creates a perfect spot for outdoor meals and evening drinks.

The surrounding Norfolk countryside offers miles of walking trails and cycling routes. Market towns and coastal beaches sit within easy reach for day trips.

The accommodation comprises 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across two floors. Downstairs features a large open-plan kitchen-diner with modern appliances and a separate sitting room with comfortable seating.

About St Andrews Barn

St Andrews Barn is a detached barn conversion in Norfolk that sleeps up to 8 guests. Located in the peaceful countryside near Swaffham, this property works brilliantly for multi-generational family gatherings and friend reunions. The spacious layout gives everyone room to spread out whilst the enclosed garden with patio creates a perfect spot for outdoor meals and evening drinks.

The surrounding Norfolk countryside offers miles of walking trails and cycling routes. Market towns and coastal beaches sit within easy reach for day trips.

The accommodation comprises 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across two floors. Downstairs features a large open-plan kitchen-diner with modern appliances and a separate sitting room with comfortable seating. Upstairs houses all four bedrooms with a mix of double and twin configurations. The generous living spaces mean groups can cook together, eat together and relax without feeling cramped.

Sandringham Estate (12 miles, 20 minutes) offers royal history and woodland walks. Castle Acre Priory (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides medieval ruins to explore. Pensthorpe Natural Park (15 miles, 25 minutes) features wildlife gardens and nature trails. Holkham Beach (25 miles, 40 minutes) delivers vast sandy shores.

St Andrews Barn suits active families and groups wanting countryside peace with easy access to Norfolk's attractions.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at St Andrews Barn

Spacious Group Layout

The open-plan design and separate sitting room give groups plenty of space to gather together or find quiet corners for reading and relaxation.

Enclosed Garden

The private patio and enclosed garden provide a safe outdoor space for children to play whilst adults supervise from the comfort of garden furniture.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

The well-equipped kitchen makes catering for 8 people straightforward with ample worktop space, full-sized appliances and a large dining table for group meals.

Peaceful Rural Setting

The quiet countryside location offers a proper escape from city noise whilst keeping market towns and coastal attractions within a 30-minute drive.

Flexible Bedroom Configuration

Four bedrooms with mixed double and twin arrangements accommodate different group compositions from families with children to adult friend groups travelling together.

Easy Access to Attractions

Sandringham Estate, Castle Acre Priory and Pensthorpe Natural Park all sit within 25 miles making day trips simple without lengthy car journeys.

Getting To St Andrews Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach St Andrews Barn by car, take the A47 towards Swaffham and follow signs towards Castle Acre. The barn conversion is located in the countryside near PE37 8HY with off-road parking for two vehicles available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, approximately 18 miles away. From there, a taxi or hire car will complete your journey to this Norfolk countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for two cars
King's Lynn station (18 miles)
Accessible from the A47

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sandringham Estate
Distance: 12 miles
PE35 6EN
Castle Acre Priory
Distance: 8 miles
PE32 2XD
Pensthorpe Natural Park
Distance: 15 miles
NR21 0LN
Peddars Way National Trail
Distance: 6 miles
PE32 2XX
Castle Acre Village Walks
Distance: 8 miles
PE32 2AE
Swaffham Heath
Distance: 4 miles
PE37 7PJ
Swaffham Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
PE37 7AB
Tesco Superstore Swaffham
Distance: 3.5 miles
PE37 7LE
Swaffham Saturday Market
Distance: 3 miles
PE37 7LA
King's Lynn Bus Station
Distance: 18 miles
PE30 1LQ
Swaffham Taxi Services
Distance: 3 miles
PE37 7AB
King's Lynn Railway Station
Distance: 18 miles
PE30 1NW
Sandringham Estate
Distance: 12 miles
PE35 6EN
Castle Acre Priory
Distance: 8 miles
PE32 2XD
Pensthorpe Natural Park
Distance: 15 miles
NR21 0LN
Peddars Way National Trail
Distance: 6 miles
PE32 2XX
Castle Acre Village Walks
Distance: 8 miles
PE32 2AE
Swaffham Heath
Distance: 4 miles
PE37 7PJ
Swaffham Town Centre
Distance: 3 miles
PE37 7AB
Tesco Superstore Swaffham
Distance: 3.5 miles
PE37 7LE
Swaffham Saturday Market
Distance: 3 miles
PE37 7LA
King's Lynn Bus Station
Distance: 18 miles
PE30 1LQ
Swaffham Taxi Services
Distance: 3 miles
PE37 7AB
King's Lynn Railway Station
Distance: 18 miles
PE30 1NW

Is St Andrews Barn Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The enclosed garden gives children a safe outdoor play area with patio space for games. Nearby Pensthorpe Natural Park (15 miles) offers adventure playgrounds and wildlife encounters. Sandringham Estate provides woodland trails and open spaces for running around. The beaches at Holkham and Hunstanton deliver rock pooling and sandcastle building opportunities within 40 minutes' drive.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan kitchen-diner forms the social heart of St Andrews Barn where groups of 8 can cook and eat together. The large dining table seats everyone comfortably whilst the modern kitchen includes full-sized appliances and generous worktop space. A separate sitting room provides an additional gathering space for evening entertainment or quieter activities away from the main hub.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at St Andrews Barn with the enclosed garden providing secure outdoor space for exercise and play. The rural location offers direct access to countryside walks from the doorstep. Nearby Peddars Way National Trail and Castle Acre village walks provide longer routes. Local beaches including Holkham allow dogs year-round on certain sections.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at St Andrews Barn

The George Hotel Swaffham

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE37 7AB

Strattons Hotel Restaurant

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE37 7NH

The Ostrich Inn Castle Acre

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE32 2AE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about St Andrews Barn

How many people does St Andrews Barn sleep?
The property sleeps 8 guests across 4 bedrooms with a mix of double and twin bed configurations. Two bathrooms serve the group with one on each floor.
Is St Andrews Barn pet friendly?
Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides a secure outdoor space for pets to explore safely.
What cooking facilities are available for groups?
The kitchen includes a full-sized cooker, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and microwave with plenty of worktop space. The large dining table seats all 8 guests comfortably for group meals.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking for two vehicles is provided at the barn. Additional cars may need to park on the roadside nearby.
What are the sleeping arrangements?
The four bedrooms are split between double and twin configurations across the upper floor. Specific bed arrangements should be confirmed when booking.
How far is the nearest beach?
Holkham Beach is approximately 25 miles away, roughly a 40-minute drive. The vast sandy beach is popular with families and dog walkers.
What shops are nearby for groceries?
Swaffham town centre sits about 3 miles away with supermarkets, independent shops and a weekly market. The market town has everything needed for self-catering stays.
Are there good walks from the property?
The Norfolk countryside surrounding the barn offers numerous footpaths and bridleways. Castle Acre and Peddars Way National Trail are both within easy driving distance for longer walks.

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