The Nest in North Walsham | Stunning Norfolk Group Cottage

About The Nest

The Nest is a large group holiday property in the heart of North Norfolk, near Aylsham. It comes with a private hot tub, making it a solid pick for groups wanting to unwind together after a day out exploring the Norfolk countryside.

North Norfolk is one of England's most appealing coastal counties. The area sits close to the Norfolk Broads, the North Norfolk Coast AONB and miles of open countryside. It's quiet, spacious and genuinely beautiful.

The Nest sleeps a large group across several well-appointed bedrooms with multiple bathrooms and generous communal living and dining areas. The layout is designed with groups in mind giving everyone space to gather or spread out.

Blickling Estate (NT) is 1 mile away (8 mins). Cromer seafront and pier is 13 miles (25 mins). Sheringham Park is 15 miles (28 mins). The Norfolk Broads at Wroxham is 14 miles (25 mins). All are excellent group days out.

The Nest ticks every box for a group break in Norfolk. A hot tub, great location and easy access to the coast and countryside make this one worth booking early.

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Need To Know

✓Detached single-storey bungalow with all accommodation on the ground floor
✓Gas central heating throughout the property
✓Electricity included in the rental
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Initial fuel for the open fire included
✓Living room with Freeview TV and open fire
✓Separate dining room
✓Kitchen equipped with electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher
✓Utility room containing a fridge, washing machine, and pool table
✓Two conservatories: one south-facing overlooking the swimming pool for sitting and relaxing, and a second that doubles as a utility room with a pool table
✓Bedroom 1 with a 5ft kingsize bed and ensuite bathroom featuring a cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 2 with a 4ft 6in double bed and ensuite bathroom featuring a cubicle shower and toilet
✓Bedroom 3 with a 4ft 6in double bed
✓Bedroom 4 with two 3ft single beds
✓Bedroom 5 with two 3ft single beds
✓Main bathroom with roll-top bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
✓Private heated outdoor swimming pool measuring 10m by 5m, depth ranging from 0.9m to 1.8m, open from the last bank holiday in May to mid-September
✓Private hot tub with a 6-person capacity, open all year round
✓Enclosed lawned garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture, and barbecue
✓Private on-site parking for up to 5 cars
✓Ground-floor facilities suitable for all guests
✓Pet policy allows 1 pet with charges applicable
✓No smoking allowed anywhere on the property
✓Stag and hen parties are not permitted
✓Check-in time after 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Located in a residential area set back from the roadside
✓Close to Aylsham, a popular market town within walking distance featuring independent shops, tea rooms, pubs, and a regular market day
✓Nearby attractions include Bure Valley Railway with trains to Wroxham, shops, cafés, restaurants, boat hire and river trips in Wroxham
✓Within 1 mile of Blickling Hall, a National Trust property
✓11 miles from Cromer seaside town with pier, promenade, beach, shops, restaurants, and cafés
✓Other nearby places include Felbrigg Hall (11 miles), Holt (12 miles), Sheringham Park (13 miles), Norwich (13 miles) with theatre, cathedral, castle museum, shopping centres, cinemas, and market square
✓Further attractions within 17 to 29 miles include Blakeney Quay, Holkham Hall, and The Royal Sandringham Estate (open to public when Royals not in residence)
✓Entertainment options include a pool table in the utility room/conservatory and Freeview TV in the living room
✓Welcome pack includes initial fuel for the open fire
✓Bed linen and towels are provided and included in the rental
✓Privacy assured with a private garden, pool, hot tub, and parking
✓Facilities include cot and highchair availability
✓Nearby amenities within 550 yards include shops, pubs, and restaurants
✓Suitable for fishing and golf nearby

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Nest

Private Hot Tub

The private hot tub is a real highlight for groups. Perfect for evenings together after a full day out in North Norfolk.

North Norfolk Location

Sitting near Aylsham puts you within easy reach of the coast, the Broads and National Trust properties all within 30 minutes.

Spacious Group Layout

The property is laid out well for larger groups with generous communal spaces so everyone can eat, relax and socialise together.

Blickling Estate Nearby

One of Norfolk's finest National Trust properties is just 1 mile away. A brilliant group day out with gardens, a lake and a stunning Jacobean hall.

Norfolk Coast Access

Cromer and Sheringham are both under 30 minutes away. Sandy beaches, fish and chips and coastal walks are all within a short drive.

Norfolk Broads Close By

Wroxham and the Norfolk Broads are around 14 miles away. Groups can hire boats and explore one of England's most distinctive waterway landscapes.

Getting To The Nest

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Nest by car, head towards Aylsham in North Norfolk using the A140 or B1354 depending on your direction of travel. The postcode NR11 6DX will take you directly to the property and off-road parking is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Aylsham on the Bure Valley Railway, with Norwich being the closest mainline station at approximately 14 miles away. From Norwich, a taxi or hire car will get you to The Nest in around 30 minutes.

Off-road parking available on site

Norwich mainline station (approx. 14 miles)

Near Aylsham, North Norfolk, NR11 6DX

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Blickling Hall

Distance: 1.7 miles (4 min drive)

NR11 6NF

Whitwell & Reepham Restored Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles (15 min drive)

NR10 4GA

Norwich Castle Museum

Distance: 13.9 miles (28 min drive)

NR1 3JU

Marriott's Way

Distance: 0.7 miles (2 min drive)

Abel Heath - Open Access Land

Distance: 1.5 miles (3 min drive)

NR11 6NN

Beacon Hill

Distance: 11.2 miles (19 min drive)

NR27 9ND

Co-op Food

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

NR11 6EL

Harvest

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

NR11 6BN

Aylsham Antiques

Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)

NR11 6BU

North Walsham Station

Distance: 7.9 miles (14 min drive)

NR28 0FN

Cromer Travel Hub

Distance: 11 miles (19 min drive)

NR27 9HT

Norwich Airport

Distance: 10.6 miles (20 min drive)

NR6 6ER

Blickling Hall

Distance: 1.7 miles (4 min drive)

NR11 6NF

Whitwell & Reepham Restored Railway Station

Distance: 8 miles (15 min drive)

NR10 4GA

Norwich Castle Museum

Distance: 13.9 miles (28 min drive)

NR1 3JU

Marriott's Way

Distance: 0.7 miles (2 min drive)

Abel Heath - Open Access Land

Distance: 1.5 miles (3 min drive)

NR11 6NN

Beacon Hill

Distance: 11.2 miles (19 min drive)

NR27 9ND

Co-op Food

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

NR11 6EL

Harvest

Distance: 0.4 miles (8 min walk)

NR11 6BN

Aylsham Antiques

Distance: 0.2 miles (4 min walk)

NR11 6BU

North Walsham Station

Distance: 7.9 miles (14 min drive)

NR28 0FN

Cromer Travel Hub

Distance: 11 miles (19 min drive)

NR27 9HT

Norwich Airport

Distance: 10.6 miles (20 min drive)

NR6 6ER

Is The Nest Right For Your Group

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

For Families

North Norfolk gives kids plenty to do. Cromer beach is 13 miles away with sand, crab fishing off the pier and amusements. Wroxham Barns has a junior farm and funfair just 14 miles away. Blickling Estate has open grounds perfect for running around in.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub at The Nest is the standout group feature. There's nothing better than gathering everyone together in the evening after a day on the Norfolk coast. It seats multiple guests and is included in the booking with no extra hire needed.

Pet Friendly

The Nest accepts 1 pet, and charges apply. North Norfolk is an excellent area for dog walking with miles of coastal paths, Blickling Estate grounds and open countryside all within a short drive of the property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Nest

The Black Boys Hotel, Aylsham

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR11 6EH

The Buckinghamshire Arms, Blickling

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR11 6NF

The Red Lion, Aylsham

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR11 6HH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Nest

How many guests does The Nest sleep?

The Nest is a larger group property designed to accommodate multiple guests across several bedrooms. Check the listing for the exact capacity to make sure it suits your group size.

Does The Nest have a hot tub?

Yes, The Nest has a private hot tub included with the booking. It's a great feature for groups wanting to relax together in the evenings.

Is The Nest pet friendly?

The Nest accepts 1 pet, and charges apply. Policies can vary and it's always worth confirming before you travel with animals.

Where exactly is The Nest located?

The Nest is located in the NR11 6DX postcode area of North Norfolk, near Aylsham. It sits within easy reach of the North Norfolk Coast, the Norfolk Broads and Blickling Estate.

Is there parking at The Nest?

The Nest has off-road parking available for guests arriving by car. For larger groups travelling in multiple vehicles, it's worth confirming the exact number of spaces when you book.

What is the nearest town to The Nest?

Aylsham is the nearest market town and offers shops, pubs and local amenities. It's a practical base for stocking up on supplies for your group stay.

Are there good restaurants and pubs nearby?

North Norfolk has a strong selection of pubs and restaurants within a short drive of The Nest. Aylsham itself has several good options and the coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham offer a wider choice.

What is there to do near The Nest for a group?

The area offers a wide range of group activities including visiting Blickling Estate (1 mile), boat hire on the Norfolk Broads (14 miles), coastal walks at Sheringham Park (15 miles) and beach days at Cromer (13 miles).