The Cart Shed (North Creake) (4), North Creake

ID: S521655

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets Yes

Guests say

The Cart Shed in North Creake receives glowing praise from guests for its beautiful, spacious, and well-equipped interiors, making it ideal for families and groups. Visitors highlight the peaceful location, proximity to beaches and local attractions, and the cottage’s homely, comfortable atmosphere. Children enjoy the toys and games provided, while adults appreciate the garden and thoughtful touches throughout. Many guests return for repeat stays, reflecting high satisfaction. The property is consistently described as clean, cosy, and a perfect base for exploring North Norfolk, with very few negatives mentioned.

Multiple reviews specifically mention the property being very clean, tidy, and well maintained. Guests consistently praise the high standard of cleanliness throughout the house, including bathrooms and communal areas.

The location is frequently described as peaceful, beautiful, and ideal for exploring North Norfolk. Guests appreciate the proximity to beaches, local pubs, and attractions, with several noting the convenience for family outings and walks.

Comfort is a standout feature, with guests repeatedly mentioning comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a cosy atmosphere. The property is described as homely and perfect for relaxing family gatherings.

The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, with ample toys, games, kitchenware, and outdoor amenities like a garden and patio. Guests highlight the thoughtful provision of entertainment for children and adults alike, as well as the overall maintenance of the property.

Guests appreciate the generous equipment, toys, and games provided, as well as the welcoming atmosphere. While some mention thoughtful touches, there are no specific references to gifts, so please note that such items are not guaranteed.

About this property

Proudly set overlooking a wild flower meadow in a tranquil corner of North Creake, The Cart Shed is just two miles from the picturesque Georgian village of Burnham Market. Magnificently presented, this luxury hideaway has been beautifully styled blending exquisite original features with cool contemporary furnishings. Within easy reach of the beaches, The Cart Shed features secure storage for paddleboards and bicycles.

Proudly set overlooking a wild flower meadow in a tranquil corner of North Creake, The Cart Shed is a mere two miles from the picturesque Georgian village of Burnham Market. Magnificently presented, this luxury hideaway has been beautifully styled blending exquisite original features with cool contemporary furnishings. Within easy reach of the beaches, The Cart Shed features secure storage for paddleboards and bicycles.

Enter via the immediately captivating entrance hall and take in the immense beauty of this property. Flooded by natural light, bare brick walls wonderfully compliment the oak beam adorned with apex ceiling. The well-equipped country kitchen has been handsomely curated featuring sky blue units with rustic worktops. Boasting modern appliances, this is the perfect stage for any enthusiastic chefs to rustle up a feast made from the areas famous local produce. With access to a delightful outdoor patio area, dining al fresco will beckon on warm sunny days. An adjacent dining area with seating for seven around a charming farmhouse table makes an excellent social space for guests to gather. A grand sitting room offers ample seating appointed around a wood burning stove. After a day well spent in the big outdoors, nestle deep into the sofas to watch a film as the stove casts ambient light and warms the room. The tranquil earthy colour palette stylishly combines with well considered design accents to create a coastal inspired sanctuary.

Conveniently situated on the ground floor, bedroom two provides comfortable twin beds that can be converted into a super-king size bed on request, and enjoys verdant views of the garden. Served by a contemporary en-suite bathroom offering bath with shower over, this bedroom is ideal for any less mobile guests or those who prefer a bit more privacy. Atop the wooden L-shaped staircase, the master bedroom is located. Appointed under a magnificent apex ceiling with exposed beams and bare brick feature walls, this bedroom is bound to impress. Spacious and with a super-king bed, guests can delight in views across the expansive wild flower meadow. This room is served by a bright and airy shower room. A beautiful design feature of this floor is the stunning gallery landing that stretches the entire length of the barn.

Outside, the garden is fully enclosed by a traditional stone wall, making it a superb space for supervised children or the dog to play safely. A generous size, the lawn is great for playing ball games or for sunbathing. With a barbecue provided, guests can enjoy this space long into the evening. Adjacent fields provide the hunting ground for numerous raptors, with red kites, kestrels and barn owls often seen swooping over the wild flower meadow. A table tennis table is stored in the the utility room to the side of the property, which guests are welcome to use. This utility room is also great for securely storing bikes, kayaks or paddleboards. Parking for up to three cars is available on the gated driveway.

The Cart Shed is also available as a sleeps seven option with an extra bedroom: The Cart Shed(NC).

For a unique experience, book a tour at the fabulous Burn Valley Vineyard. Help with the grape harvest or join one of the vineyard's wonderful Secret Suppers held on a Friday and Saturday evening - be sure to book early! There is an abundance of great places to eat and experiences to enjoy throughout the local area. Dinner at the Michelin starred Morston Hall, or shopping in nearby Burnham Market, are just two examples. A trip into Wells-next-the-Sea will reveal two fantastic options for fish 'n' chips: Plattens and at French's. Be sure to sample both! For more energetic exploration, get out on the water for a fishing trip, or join a nature cruise out to Scolt Head Island nature reserve. For landlubbers, a trip to the Holkham or Brancaster beach will appeal, or rent e-bikes to traverse under your own (electrically-assisted) steam!

This property can also be booked as a sleeps seven option, with the addition of an extra bedroom, listed as The Cart Shed (North Creake).

Additional Information:

One well-behaved dog's welcome (small additional charge).

Travel cot, stair gate, and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.

Please bring your own pods for Nespresso coffee machine.

Reviews (107)

  • P's & R's

    A lovely Easter weekend spent here at The Cart Shed. A lovely house - wish we were staying for longer.

  • F family

    We have had a lovely relaxing time staying in The Cart Shed and exploring this wonderful part of Norfolk. Thank you.

  • A & D

    had a second home in North Creake for many years but sold it. The Cart Shed has proved a wonderful alternative. Its peaceful location, warmth and comfort were just what we needed. We'll be back for two weeks in June. Thank you.

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