Poplar Farmhouse in Winterton-on-Sea | Stunning Norfolk Group Cottage

About Poplar Farmhouse

Poplar Farmhouse is a large self-catering farmhouse in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, ideal for groups wanting space, comfort and a proper countryside base. Sleeping up to 9 guests across 4 bedrooms, this is a serious option for big family gatherings, milestone celebrations or friends' getaways. The property sits in a rural Norfolk setting with generous indoor and outdoor space throughout.

The surrounding area is classic Norfolk countryside. Flat open landscapes, waterways and market towns are all within easy reach. The Norfolk Broads National Park is right on the doorstep making this a brilliant base for exploring one of England's most distinctive landscapes.

The farmhouse offers four bedrooms spread across a substantial property with spacious communal living and dining areas large enough to seat the whole group together. Multiple bathrooms and well-equipped kitchen facilities make large group stays genuinely practical.

Wroxham (4 miles, 10 mins) is the gateway to the Broads. Bewilderwood adventure park (3 miles), Blickling Estate (12 miles, 20 mins) and Norwich city centre (12 miles, 25 mins) all offer excellent group days out.

Poplar Farmhouse suits groups who want a proper rural Norfolk base with real space to spread out and socialise together.

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Need To Know

✓Detached farmhouse located in Waxham, Norfolk within North Norfolk's Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
✓Spacious layout with 4 bedrooms accommodating up to 9 guests
✓Two full bathrooms: one family bathroom with bath and shower over, heated towel rail and toilet; one ground floor shower room with cubicle shower, heated towel rail and toilet
✓Three separate toilets in total: one on ground floor, two on first floor
✓Entrance lobby with 1 step to entrance and boot room for storing sandy outdoor gear
✓Two living rooms: main living/dining room with woodburner and Smart TV; second bright garden-facing living room with Smart TV and patio doors leading to garden
✓Well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room featuring electric oven, electric hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, slow cooker, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher
✓Four adaptable bedrooms including: one double bedroom with 4ft 6in bed; one family room with double bed (4ft 6in), child single bed and toddler bed available on request; two further double bedrooms with 4ft 6in beds; one adaptable bedroom with two zip-and-link single beds configurable as super-king on request plus an additional 3ft single bed
✓Family equipment provided: travel cot, highchair, stairgate, child single bed, toddler bed available on request
✓Oil central heating throughout with electricity included and initial fuel for woodburner provided
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Bed linen and towels included for all guests
✓Heated towel rails in both bathrooms
✓Outdoor features include a front garden, a large 2-acre mature lawn garden, woodland area for children and dogs to play, patio with garden furniture, multiple seating areas, gas barbecue, and firepit
✓Private on-site parking available for up to 4 cars
✓Pets allowed with a maximum of 2 dogs; dog-friendly features include doggy extras and access to woodland and garden areas for play; pet charges apply
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Generous welcome pack provided including doggy extras
✓Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Security deposit of £150 required
✓Property suitable for larger families, groups of friends, family gatherings, children, and dogs
✓Coastal and rural setting within walking distance of an excellent sandy beach backed by rolling dunes, ideal for family beach days, sandcastle building, and coastal walks
✓Close proximity to Norfolk Coast Path offering miles of coastal walking
✓Nearby attractions include Horsey Gap seal colony, NT Horsey Mill with scenic waterside trail and popular tea rooms, Norwich city within 30-minute drive, Norfolk Broads National Park with daily boat hire and river trips, Hickling Broad 4.5 miles away popular for sailing with welcoming pub and tearoom, and Wroxham 14 miles away offering supermarkets, shops, riverside eateries, model village, and Bure Valley narrow-gauge railway
✓Direct access from property to circular cycle routes and nature trails
✓Decorated at Christmas and newly listed property

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Poplar Farmhouse

Space for the whole group

A large farmhouse with generous living and dining areas that comfortably seat and socialise the full group together.

Norfolk Broads on the doorstep

The Norfolk Broads National Park is minutes away - perfect for boat hire, kayaking and waterside walks as a group.

Fully equipped kitchen

A well-equipped kitchen handles cooking for large groups without the stress of eating out every night.

Outdoor space

Generous outdoor grounds give the group room to relax, play and gather outside in the Norfolk countryside.

Rural setting with easy access

Quiet countryside location but within 25 minutes of Norwich and close to Wroxham for shops and restaurants.

Great for celebrations

The size and layout of the farmhouse makes it well suited to birthdays, anniversaries and milestone group gatherings.

Getting To Poplar Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Poplar Farmhouse by car, head towards the NR12 0EF postcode in the Norfolk Broads area near Neatishead. The A1151 from Norwich is the main route into this part of the Broads and the farmhouse is accessible via rural lanes off the main road.

By Train

The nearest mainline railway station is Norwich, approximately 12 miles from the property. From Norwich station a taxi or pre-arranged transfer will get you to the farmhouse in around 25 minutes.

Off-road parking available on site

Norwich Railway Station (approx. 12 miles)

Accessible via the A1151 from Norwich

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens

Distance: 7.3 miles (12 min drive)

NR12 9HN

Caister Roman Fort

Distance: 10.6 miles (18 min drive)

NR30 5RP

Blickling Hall

Distance: 21.8 miles (35 min drive)

NR11 6NF

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)

Matham Broad

Distance: 3.4 miles (5 min drive)

NR29 4DJ

The Broads

Distance: 12.8 miles (21 min drive)

NR13 3DP

Boundary Farm Shop

Distance: 3.1 miles (5 min drive)

NR12 0TS

Causeway Farm Butchers

Distance: 3.7 miles (6 min drive)

NR12 0TP

Tesco

Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)

NR12 9AE

Acle Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (21 min drive)

NR13 3BZ

Worstead Station

Distance: 13.3 miles (22 min drive)

NR28 9RZ

Norwich Airport

Distance: 23.2 miles (39 min drive)

NR6 6ER

East Ruston Old Vicarage Gardens

Distance: 7.3 miles (12 min drive)

NR12 9HN

Caister Roman Fort

Distance: 10.6 miles (18 min drive)

NR30 5RP

Blickling Hall

Distance: 21.8 miles (35 min drive)

NR11 6NF

Norfolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.3 miles (6 min walk)

Matham Broad

Distance: 3.4 miles (5 min drive)

NR29 4DJ

The Broads

Distance: 12.8 miles (21 min drive)

NR13 3DP

Boundary Farm Shop

Distance: 3.1 miles (5 min drive)

NR12 0TS

Causeway Farm Butchers

Distance: 3.7 miles (6 min drive)

NR12 0TP

Tesco

Distance: 6.3 miles (11 min drive)

NR12 9AE

Acle Station

Distance: 12.9 miles (21 min drive)

NR13 3BZ

Worstead Station

Distance: 13.3 miles (22 min drive)

NR28 9RZ

Norwich Airport

Distance: 23.2 miles (39 min drive)

NR6 6ER

Is Poplar Farmhouse Right For Your Group

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

For Families

BeWILDerwood adventure park is just 3 miles away - a brilliant day out for kids with treehouses, zip wires and boat trips. The Norfolk Broads offer kayaking and boat hire suitable for families. Wroxham Barns has a junior farm and funfair rides, around 14 miles from the property.

Groups Will Love...

Poplar Farmhouse has the space that large groups actually need. Generous communal living and dining areas mean the whole group can eat, socialise and relax together under one roof. For big family gatherings or celebrations, having that shared space makes a real difference to the stay.

Pet Friendly

The pet policy for Poplar Farmhouse should be confirmed directly with the owner or booking platform before travelling. The rural Norfolk setting with open countryside and nearby Broads walking routes would suit dogs well. Always confirm before booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Poplar Farmhouse

The King's Head Pub Neatishead

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 8AD

The Recruiting Sergeant Horstead

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 7EE

Wroxham Hotel Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 8AJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Poplar Farmhouse

How many guests can Poplar Farmhouse sleep?

Poplar Farmhouse is a large group property in Norfolk designed to accommodate sizeable parties. Please check the specific listing for the confirmed maximum guest capacity before booking.

Is Poplar Farmhouse pet friendly?

Poplar Farmhouse accepts up to 2 pets, and charges apply. Policies can vary and it is always worth confirming before travelling with animals.

Is there parking at the property?

The farmhouse is a rural Norfolk property and off-road parking is available on site. Groups arriving by multiple cars should have no difficulty parking at the property.

What is the nearest town to Poplar Farmhouse?

The postcode NR12 0EF places the property in the Neatishead and Horning area of the Norfolk Broads. Wroxham is approximately 4 miles away and is the main local hub for shops, restaurants and boat hire.

Can we hire boats on the Norfolk Broads nearby?

Wroxham is the main centre for boat hire on the Norfolk Broads and is around 4 miles from the property. Day boats and weekly hire craft are available from several operators in the town.

Is there a supermarket nearby for a large group shop?

Wroxham has a well-known Roys of Wroxham department store and food hall which is useful for large group shops. Norwich, around 12 miles away, has full supermarket options including larger stores.

What is there to do nearby for a large group?

BeWILDerwood adventure park is approximately 3 miles away and is great for families and groups. Blickling Estate, Norwich city centre and the Norfolk Broads waterways are all within 25 minutes by car.

Is Poplar Farmhouse suitable for a celebration or event?

The farmhouse is well suited to group celebrations such as birthdays and family reunions given its size and space. Groups should confirm with the owner regarding any specific event requirements or restrictions before booking.