"On arrival there was a box of chocolates, bottle of wine and bag of crisps waiting."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Very well appointed cottage, comfy beds, fabulous log burner and excellent facilities."
Maxine from United Kingdom
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4-star holiday home with spacious garden and log burner in Castle Acre
Comfortable Accommodation
The Pightl - 17627 is a 4-star holiday home with three bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests have a private entrance and a spacious garden. The cottage is situated on a farm in a quiet area.
Modern Amenities
The property offers free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a washing machine. A cosy fireplace and heating are provided for comfort. Private parking and a shower are included in the amenities.
Convenient Location
The holiday home is 1.8 km from Castle Acre Castle and 1.7 km from an English Heritage site. Norwich International Airport is 47 km from the property. Narborough Hall Gardens is 8 km away, and Houghton Hall is 18 km away.
Guest Experiences
A group of guests rated the stay a perfect 10 out of 10, and a couple rated it 9 out of 10. On arrival, guests received a welcome package with chocolates, wine, and crisps. Guest reviews noted the comfortable beds and the log burner as highlights.
Safety and Property Standards
The cottage is non-smoking throughout. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for safety. The property has a private bathroom for guest use.
Highlights
Accommodation: 3-bedroom holiday home with private entrance and garden
Location: 1.8 km from Castle Acre Castle, 1.7 km from English Heritage
Guest Ratings: Perfect 10 from a group, 9 from a couple
Welcome: Chocolates, wine, and crisps on arrival
Safety: Non-smoking, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms
“The Pightl sits nestled in a genuinely peaceful countryside, a setting that immediately signals a retreat from the everyday. Inside, this rustic cottage unfolds with a cosiness amplified by thoughtful touches, most notably the comfortable beds that promise a deep night's rest, and a welcoming hearth for cooler evenings. It feels like a place thoughtfully prepared, making you feel immediately at ease amidst its quiet charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
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The Pightl - 17627 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Holiday Home
2 persons
2 Single beds
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
The Pightl - 17627 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Washing machine
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The Pightl - 17627 Location
Swaffham Norfolk Pe32 Uk, Castle Acre, PE32,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
St James Church
630 m
Landmark
Castle Acre Castle and town walls
1.02 km
Theatre
Westacre Theatre
3.08 km
Landmark
West Acre Garden
3.98 km
Landmark
Narford Lake
4.78 km
Church
Church Of St Peter And St Paul
5.51 km
Museum
Swaffham Museum
5.66 km
Nearby
Castle
Castle Acre Priory
130 m
Landmark
Castle Acre
330 m
Restaurants
The Ostrich
480 m
Stocks Green Castleacre
Explore Castle Acre
Experience Swaffham and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castle Acre Priory
2 minutes' walk
Castle Acre Priory features impressive ruins of a historic monastery. Visitors can enjoy the scenic countryside views surrounding the site.
Castle Acre Castle and town walls
13 minutes' walk
Castle Acre Castle is a well-preserved medieval fortress offering insight into the area's history, complete with stunning views from the walls.
Westacre Theatre
6-minute drive
Westacre Theatre showcases local performances in a charming setting. A perfect spot for arts enthusiasts and live theater lovers.
Swaffham Museum
8-minute drive
Swaffham Museum highlights the history and culture of the region with various exhibits, including local artifacts and a rich display.
Hiking at Narford Lake
8-minute drive
Narford Lake offers scenic walking trails well-suited for outdoor adventures. Ideal for both nature walkers and picnic enthusiasts.
Relaxing at West Acre Garden
7-minute drive
West Acre Garden provides a tranquil space filled with beautiful plants and sculptures. Perfect for relaxation and quiet reflection.
The Ostrich
10 minutes' walk
The Ostrich offers a cozy atmosphere with traditional British cuisine. Signature dishes include hearty pies and locally sourced specials.
The Crown Hotel
6-minute drive
The Crown Hotel features an elegant dining experience with international dishes. Known for its grill options and refined ambiance.
Westacre Theatre
6-minute drive
Live performances in an intimate venue at Westacre Theatre create a lively atmosphere. Look out for weekly events and special shows.
Swaffham Film Club
8-minute drive
The Swaffham Film Club hosts regular screenings of classic and contemporary films, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Castle Acre 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 77 min · 50.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 126 min · 83.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 15 min · 9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
the pightle
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Pightl - 17627 from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
9.3/10
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