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The Old Workshop,

Sleeps up to 8
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2

The Old Workshop is a barn conversion at Moor Farm Stable Cottages in Foxley, near Fakenham in Norfolk. It sleeps up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms, making it a solid pick for a group break. The property sits on a working beef farm with a traditional farmhouse feel and neighbouring cottages on the same site can be booked together to accommodate up to 74 guests in total.

Foxley is a quiet rural village in mid-Norfolk. The farm setting feels genuinely countryside, with open land, fishing lakes on site and a children's play area within the grounds.

Inside, The Old Workshop has 3 double bedrooms plus 2 single beds in Bedroom 3. There are 2 bathrooms a ground floor shower room and a first floor bathroom with bath and shower.

 

About The Old Workshop

The Old Workshop is a barn conversion at Moor Farm Stable Cottages in Foxley, near Fakenham in Norfolk. It sleeps up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms, making it a solid pick for a group break. The property sits on a working beef farm with a traditional farmhouse feel and neighbouring cottages on the same site can be booked together to accommodate up to 74 guests in total.

Foxley is a quiet rural village in mid-Norfolk. The farm setting feels genuinely countryside, with open land, fishing lakes on site and a children's play area within the grounds.

Inside, The Old Workshop has 3 double bedrooms plus 2 single beds in Bedroom 3. There are 2 bathrooms a ground floor shower room and a first floor bathroom with bath and shower. The kitchen-diner is fully equipped with oven, hob, dishwasher and washing machine. Biomass central heating is included.

Wells-next-the-Sea is under 30 minutes away with its narrow gauge railway and sandy beach. Norwich is a 30-minute drive. Cromer's Edwardian pier and Sheringham Park are both within easy reach.

On-site fishing is included at no extra cost. The Old Workshop suits groups wanting a proper Norfolk farm stay with space, countryside and easy access to the coast.

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On-site Fishing Included

Fish the on-site lakes with no extra charge. It's included in your stay great for groups who want something to do together outdoors.

Book Multiple Cottages

The wider Moor Farm site sleeps up to 74 guests. Perfect for large family gatherings or group events across multiple properties.

Working Farm Setting

The Old Workshop sits on a working beef farm in rural Norfolk. It's a genuinely countryside experience rather than a generic holiday let.

Shared Swimming Pool

Guests have access to a shared swimming pool on site. A great feature for groups with children or those wanting to unwind together.

Kids Play Area On Site

There's a children's play area within the grounds. Families with younger children will find it easy to keep the little ones entertained without leaving the farm.

Pets Welcome

Up to 2 pets are welcome at The Old Workshop. Charges apply but it means the whole group dogs included can come along.

Getting To The Old Workshop

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

The Old Workshop is located at Moor Farm Stable Cottages in Foxley, near Fakenham in Norfolk. From Fakenham, take the B1145 towards Foxley the farm is well signposted and private on-site parking for up to 4 cars is available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Wymondham, approximately 18 miles from the property. From there, a taxi or hire car is the most practical way to reach the farm in Foxley.

Private on-site parking for up to 4 cars
Wymondham station (approx. 18 miles)
Foxley, near Fakenham, Norfolk, NR20 4QP

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Wells-next-the-Sea
Distance: approx. 18 miles (under 30 mins)
NR23 1AN
Cromer Pier & Edwardian Seafront
Distance: approx. 25 miles (35 mins)
NR27 9HE
Sheringham Park (National Trust)
Distance: approx. 22 miles (35 mins)
NR26 8TL
Foxley Wood Nature Reserve
Distance: approx. 1 mile (5 mins)
NR20 4QJ
Marriott's Way Walking Trail
Distance: approx. 12 miles (20 mins)
NR8 6BJ
Pensthorpe Natural Park Trails
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 0LN
Fakenham Town Centre
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 9BH
Wells-next-the-Sea Shops & Market
Distance: approx. 18 miles (28 mins)
NR23 1AN
Norwich City Centre & Norwich Lanes
Distance: approx. 20 miles (30 mins)
NR2 1NJ
Fakenham Racecourse
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 7NY
North Norfolk Railway (Sheringham)
Distance: approx. 22 miles (35 mins)
NR26 8RA
Pensthorpe Natural Park
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 0LN
Wells-next-the-Sea
Distance: approx. 18 miles (under 30 mins)
NR23 1AN
Cromer Pier & Edwardian Seafront
Distance: approx. 25 miles (35 mins)
NR27 9HE
Sheringham Park (National Trust)
Distance: approx. 22 miles (35 mins)
NR26 8TL
Foxley Wood Nature Reserve
Distance: approx. 1 mile (5 mins)
NR20 4QJ
Marriott's Way Walking Trail
Distance: approx. 12 miles (20 mins)
NR8 6BJ
Pensthorpe Natural Park Trails
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 0LN
Fakenham Town Centre
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 9BH
Wells-next-the-Sea Shops & Market
Distance: approx. 18 miles (28 mins)
NR23 1AN
Norwich City Centre & Norwich Lanes
Distance: approx. 20 miles (30 mins)
NR2 1NJ
Fakenham Racecourse
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 7NY
North Norfolk Railway (Sheringham)
Distance: approx. 22 miles (35 mins)
NR26 8RA
Pensthorpe Natural Park
Distance: approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
NR21 0LN

Is The Old Workshop Right For Your Group

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

For Families
There's a children's play area within the Moor Farm grounds included in the stay. The shared swimming pool is on site too. The working beef farm setting gives kids a genuine countryside experience. Wells-next-the-Sea's narrow gauge railway is under 30 minutes away a firm favourite with younger visitors.
Groups Will Love...
Moor Farm Stable Cottages is a proper group destination. The Old Workshop sleeps 8 but the wider site accommodates up to 74 guests across multiple bookable cottages. Add in on-site fishing lakes included in the price, a shared swimming pool and a children's play area and you have a self-contained group setup that works for all ages.
Pet Friendly
The Old Workshop welcomes up to 2 pets. Charges apply so check the booking terms before confirming. The rural farm setting in Foxley gives dogs plenty of space. Foxley Wood Nature Reserve is less than a mile away one of Norfolk's best ancient woodlands for a proper off-lead walk.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Workshop

The Wensum Lodge Hotel & Restaurant

Located approx. 6 miles (12 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR21 9BH

The Crown Inn Colkirk

Located approx. 4 miles (8 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR21 7AA

The Lemon Tree Café Fakenham

Located approx. 6 miles (12 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR21 9BJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Workshop

How many guests can The Old Workshop sleep?
The Old Workshop sleeps up to 8 guests across 3 bedrooms. Bedroom 3 has a double plus two single beds, making it flexible for mixed groups or families.
Can we book multiple cottages together for a larger group?
Yes Moor Farm Stable Cottages has several properties on site that can be booked together to accommodate up to 74 guests in total. This makes it well suited to large family gatherings or group celebrations.
Is The Old Workshop pet friendly?
Yes, up to 2 pets are welcome at The Old Workshop. A charge applies so check the booking details for the current pet fee before confirming.
Is there parking at the property?
The Old Workshop has private on-site parking for up to 4 cars. This is particularly useful for groups arriving in multiple vehicles.
Is fishing available and is there an extra cost?
There are fishing lakes on site and fishing is included in the price of your stay with no supplements to pay. It's a great activity for groups who enjoy time outdoors together.
Is there a swimming pool?
Guests at The Old Workshop have access to a shared swimming pool on the Moor Farm site. This is a shared facility across the cottages so availability may vary during busy periods.
What facilities are included in the price?
WiFi, electricity, bed linen, towels, fishing and access to the children's play area are all included in the price. There are no hidden extras for these essentials.
Is The Old Workshop suitable for guests with mobility requirements?
The Old Workshop has a flight of stairs to access the first floor accommodation. If ground floor access is a priority, the Stable Cottages on the same site (refs UKC3741 - UKC3746) are all on the ground floor and may be more suitable.

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