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Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi

Family-friendly cottage in Wisbech with a fitness centre

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Interior
Property grounds

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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upwel, England
  • Place, Wisbech Castle
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Elgood's Brewery
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, WWT Welney Wetland Centre
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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About the area

Wisbech

A family-friendly stay in Wisbech awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 11 km (6.9 mi) from Our Lady & Saint Charles Borromeo and 11.1 km (6.9 mi) from St. Peter's Church. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 2.5 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, a living room and a dining area are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
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What's nearby

  • Wisbech Castle - 11 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Elgood's Brewery - 12 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Leverington Road, Cemetery Pocket Park - 12 min drive - 14.7 km
  • WWT Welney Wetland Centre - 15 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Ely Cathedral - 28 min drive - 31.6 km

Getting around

  • Shippea Hill Station - 22 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wheatsheaf Inn (Wetherspoon) - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Morrisons Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪KFC Wisbech Retail Park - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi

Shrewness House – A Charming Riverside Retreat

Nestled in the tranquil village of Upwell, this beautifully refurbished 200-year-old detached cottage offers the perfect escape. Sleeping 8, it is child and pet-friendly with a stunning garden, outdoor kitchen, and full mooring rights on the River Nene. Enjoy spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern comforts like Sky TV, WiFi, and ample parking. Ideal for family gatherings and getaways. Not suitable for stag parties.

The space
Shrewness House – A Charming 200-Year-Old Cottage Retreat

Experience the charm of a beautifully refurbished, fully detached 200-year-old cottage, nestled in the tranquil village of Upwell on the Norfolk/Cambridgeshire border. With a stunning garden and idyllic riverside setting, Shrewness House is perfect for family gatherings, social events, birthdays, Christmas celebrations, and hen parties. (Please note: we do not accept stag parties.)

A Perfect Stay for Families & Friends
Shrewness House comfortably sleeps 8 guests and is both child and pet-friendly. A travel cot and high chair are available for your convenience.

At the bottom of the garden, the old course of the River Nene provides full mooring rights, ideal for canoeing, boating, and fishing—or simply relaxing while watching the boats drift by.

Outdoor Living at Its Best
Make the most of the outdoors with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and BBQ area, complete with sofas and armchairs for ultimate relaxation. For those who love outdoor cooking, we also have a Texas-style offset smoker.

Enjoy your morning coffee next to the large fish pond, surrounded by serene countryside views.

Elegant & Spacious Interiors
Blending traditional charm with contemporary comfort, the house features:

A spacious kitchen/dining area at its heart, ideal for entertaining.
A master bedroom with en-suite shower room.
A large king-size bedroom with stunning garden views.
Two additional double bedrooms.
A family bathroom with a walk-in shower.
A king-size bedroom for extra comfort.
A downstairs W/C and a large utility room with a washing machine.
A dedicated office space with a double pull-out sofa bed.
A spacious living room with a 40” TV, Sky TV, and Netflix—perfect for movie nights.
The kitchen is fully equipped with:
✔️ A professional range cooker
✔️ An integrated microwave
✔️ A dishwasher
✔️ An American-style fridge freezer with an integrated ice machine

Additional Amenities

✔️ High-speed WiFi
✔️ Sky TV
✔️ Ample off-road parking
✔️ No smoking indoors (Outdoor smoking permitted.)

Nearby Attractions & Amenities

Well Creek Boating & Fishing – 0.2 miles
St. Peter’s Church – 0.3 miles
Rav’s Fish & Chip Shop – 0.4 miles
The Globe Inn – 0.5 miles
Marmont Canoe Hire – 0.6 miles
Post Office & Convenience Store – 0.9 miles
Russell’s Family Butcher (free range from their own farm) – 1 mile
Wisbech, historic market town – 5 miles
Ely, Cathedral City – 16 miles
King’s Lynn, historic port town – 18 miles
Sandringham Estate – 25 miles
Hunstanton Beach – 35 miles
Escape to Shrewness House for a peaceful countryside retreat with modern comforts and breathtaking surroundings.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Office
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 25 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Composting
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please ensure all windows and doors are locked before leaving
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi?

No, Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Stylish Norfolk Country House River/Large Garden & Koi?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

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