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Description
Welcome to The Old Corn Store, a charming retreat nestled in the heart of Norfolk's picturesque countryside. This delightful one-bedroom farm stay offers an authentic rural experience, blending modern comforts with rustic charm. As you arrive, the scenic beauty of the surrounding farmland greets you, setting the tone for a tranquil getaway. The Old Corn Store, once a vital part of the farm’s operations, has been thoughtfully converted into a cosy abode, preserving its historical essence while providing contemporary amenities.
Stepping inside, you're welcomed by an open-plan living area adorned with exposed wooden beams and tasteful country décor. The comfortable seating area invites you to unwind with a good book or enjoy a movie night. Adjacent to this space is a fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances and a quaint dining area, perfect for preparing and savouring farm-fresh meals.
The spacious bedroom offers a serene retreat, featuring a cosy double bed dressed in soft linens for a restful night’s sleep. The en-suite bathroom boasts contemporary fixtures and a refreshing overhead shower and bath, providing all the comforts of home.
Outside, a private patio area awaits, where you can sip your morning coffee while overlooking the rolling fields or dine alfresco under the starlit sky. Guests are welcome to explore the working farm, take in the sights and sounds of the countryside, and observe the resident animals from a distance as they go about their day.
For added convenience, your own dedicated parking space is right outside, making it easy to come and go as you explore the beauty of Norfolk.
The Old Corn Store is ideally situated for those wishing to explore Norfolk's rich heritage and natural beauty, with scenic walking trails, historic sites, and charming villages just a stone's throw away.
About Intwood Farm
Located on the outskirts of Norwich, Intwood Farm is a 450-acre mixed arable and livestock farm, dedicated to sustainable farming and rare breed conservation. As proud members of the Rare Breeds Survival Trust, the owners have transformed a former dairy into a state-of-the-art butchery, supplying high-quality meat from their home-reared cattle and locally sourced pork, lamb, and chicken.
The farm also cultivates barley, potatoes, sugar beet, and maize, with cattle grazing on stubble turnips to enrich the soil. With wild orchids, ancient woodland, and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Intwood Farm balances modern farming with environmental conservation. Red Tractor approved and CHeCs Herd Accredited, the farm is committed to producing top-quality, responsibly sourced meat.
Guest Access
While The Old Corn Store offers a tranquil escape, it’s also perfectly placed to explore some of Norfolk’s most-loved destinations. Whether you're into history, nature, or seaside adventures, there’s something for everyone just a short drive away.
Historic Towns & Local Culture
- Norwich (25-minute drive) – Explore the cobbled streets of this medieval city, home to Norwich Cathedral, Norwich Castle, and a vibrant mix of independent shops, cafés, and restaurants.
- Wymondham (15-minute drive) – A charming market town with its iconic Wymondham Abbey, traditional pubs, and a bustling weekly market.
- Blickling Estate (30-minute drive) – A stunning National Trust property with a grand stately home, landscaped gardens, and breathtaking walking trails.
Nature, Walks & The Norfolk Broads
- The Norfolk Broads (20-minute drive) – Hire a boat, paddle along the rivers, or simply enjoy a relaxing riverside walk followed by a pub lunch.
- Thetford Forest (35-minute drive) – Norfolk’s outdoor playground! Enjoy scenic walking trails, cycling routes, or test your bravery at the Go Ape adventure park.
Seaside Adventures & Coastal Charm
- Wells-next-the-Sea (45-minute drive) – Think golden sandy beaches, colourful beach huts, and fresh seafood—a must-visit coastal gem!
- Hunstanton (1-hour drive) – Known for its unique striped cliffs, rock pools, and spectacular sunsets, this traditional seaside town is perfect for a day out.
Transit
Intwood Farm offers a convenient location, just about 5 miles from the City Centre, easily accessible with a quick 14-minute drive.
It is also 7.4 miles away from Norwich Airport, taking approximately 20 minutes by car.
For those interested in Eaton Park and Eaton Golf Club, they are conveniently located 3.2 miles away from the farm, accessible within approximately 10 minutes of driving.
Notes
Check-in & Access
You’ll receive an email with your key box code and full check-in instructions before arrival. If you have any questions, we’re just a call away.
House Rules
- No smoking indoors (use outdoor areas & ashtrays provided).
- No pets.
- Please respect the property and leave it as you found it.
- Quiet hours: 9 pm – 8 am (weekdays), 11 pm – 8 am (weekends).
Damages
We take great care of our homes, and to keep them in top condition, we ask for a small protection amount for each stay. You can choose the option that works best for you:
- Refundable Security Deposit – Fully refunded within 10 working days after check-out if no deductions apply.
- Non-Refundable Damage Waiver – A simple one-time fee that covers accidental damage—no deposit hold, no refunds needed.
*For full details on amounts and terms, please check our FAQs.
Guest Verification: To ensure a safe and secure stay for all, we kindly ask for a valid form of ID from the lead guest before check-in.
Your check-in details will be sent once you've selected your preferred option.
Terms of Stay
A digitally signed agreement is required for bookings (sent via email) and we ask for ID to be provided. We take a security deposit or rental waiver for protection.
Extras
• Travel cot & high chair available for £30 (request 24 hours before check-in).
• UK bed sizes apply.
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