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Norfield

Guest Rating
Rating
4.8
out of 5
Cambridgeshire » Glatton Road, Sawtry , Huntingdon, PE28 5SY
Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Escape to the serene Cambridgeshire countryside with a stay at the exquisite red brick farmhouse known as Norfield. This luxurious retreat is ideal for family gatherings or a group of friends celebrating a special occasion, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests.

The accommodation boasts five tastefully decorated bedrooms, including a super-king-size with an en-suite, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The heart of the home is a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed in the formal dining room with an open fire. A cosy lounge with a Smart TV provides a relaxing space for unwinding.

Step outside to discover a large, enclosed garden with a patio area, ideal for alfresco dining.

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About Norfield

Escape to the serene Cambridgeshire countryside with a stay at the exquisite red brick farmhouse known as Norfield. This luxurious retreat is ideal for family gatherings or a group of friends celebrating a special occasion, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests.

The accommodation boasts five tastefully decorated bedrooms, including a super-king-size with an en-suite, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

The heart of the home is a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals to be enjoyed in the formal dining room with an open fire. A cosy lounge with a Smart TV provides a relaxing space for unwinding.

Step outside to discover a large, enclosed garden with a patio area, ideal for alfresco dining.

The highlight of your stay is likely to be the private hot tub, offering a blissful escape under the stars. This farmhouse combines the charm of rural living with modern comforts, making it an unforgettable getaway.

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Need To Know

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What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the spacious and tidy interiors of Norfield, the well-equipped kitchen, and the peaceful rural setting. The generous welcome basket and the property's proximity to local amenities and attractions also received high praise.

Getting there

To get to Norfield, if driving, take the A1(M) motorway and exit towards Sawtry. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Huntingdon, from where a taxi can complete your journey.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service Distance (miles) Postcode
Pharmacy 0.5 milesPE28 5XYZ
Train station 8 milesPE29 3BP
Pub 0.4 milesPE28 5XYZ
Dog walk 0.2 milesPE28 5XYZ
Supermarket 0.6 milesPE28 5XYZ
Indian takeaway (Spice Land) 0.5 milesPE28 5XYZ
Chinese takeaway (Dragon Inn) 0.5 milesPE28 5XYZ
Italian takeaway (Bella Italia) 0.7 milesPE28 5XYZ

For families with Kids

The area is a delightful destination for families, with ample space for children to play in the enclosed garden. Nearby attractions like Hammerton Zoo and outdoor activities at Grafham Water ensure there's plenty to keep the little ones entertained.

Is Norfield A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the tranquil setting provides an intimate escape.

Dining and Cafes

The Greystones pub (phone number) offers friendly service and good food. For a variety of dining options, explore nearby Sawtry, where you'll find local cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of village life and convenient amenities for your stay.

Quickfire FAQs

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, the cottage features a private hot tub for guests to enjoy. It is a perfect spot to relax and unwind, offering a touch of luxury to your stay.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners who wish to bring their furry friends along on their holiday.

How many people does the accommodation sleep?

The accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 8 guests, making it suitable for larger families or groups of friends.

What type of accommodation is this?

This is a luxurious farmhouse offering a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, providing a comfortable and stylish stay.

Are there any family-friendly features?

Yes, the property is family-friendly, with a travel cot and highchair available for younger guests, as well as an enclosed garden for safe outdoor play.

What facilities are available at this accommodation?

The farmhouse is well-equipped with a Smart TV, internet access, an open fire, and a fully fitted kitchen, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.

Norfield Reviews

4.7
Average Rating
63%
5-Star Reviews
95%
Would Recommend
Review Summary
Guests consistently praise Norfield as a spacious, beautiful property perfect for large groups and family gatherings, with the hot tub being a standout feature mentioned in nearly every review. The peaceful countryside location, well-equipped kitchen and helpful hosts create an exceptional experience that guests frequently describe as "highly recommended".
Most Mentioned Features
Hot TubSpaciousBeautiful PropertyPeaceful LocationWell Equipped KitchenLarge RoomsCountryside ViewsHelpful HostsFamily FriendlyComfortable BedsGood CommunicationRural Setting
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Rating Distribution
Category Performance
Overall Cleanliness
4.9/5
Facilities
4.9/5
Overall Comfort
4.8/5
Overall Location
4.7/5
Norfield Reviews Over Time
Key Insights & Analysis
🏆 Top Strengths
The hot tub receives universal acclaim, mentioned in 85% of reviews as a highlight. Guests consistently praise the spacious accommodation with large rooms perfect for groups of 8 and the peaceful rural setting with beautiful countryside views. The well-equipped kitchen and responsive, helpful hosts earn repeated commendations.
👥 Guest Profile
Norfield attracts large family groups planning reunions and celebrations, multi-generational families with children, friend groups organising special getaways and couples seeking peaceful retreats. The property particularly appeals to guests celebrating milestones, hosting family gatherings and those wanting rural escapes with luxury amenities.
🔧 Improvement Areas
Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews with an average rating of 4.7/5, there are minimal improvement areas identified. The single lower rating of 3.6 suggests occasional minor issues, but no specific recurring problems are mentioned across the review dataset.
🎯 Unique Selling Points
Guests thought these were the most unique things about Norfield: Private hot tub with countryside views, extremely spacious farmhouse sleeping 8 people comfortably, peaceful rural location with friendly horses on-site, well-equipped kitchen with generous welcome provisions, beautiful setting with views over fields.

Attractions Near Norfield

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at Norfield itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Cambridgeshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!
The Royal Forest of Rockingham - LE16 8UW
about 14 Miles
The Royal Forest of Rockingham in Northamptonshire is the perfect place to enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits including Walking, Cycling, Nature Trails and Horse Riding. The beautiful medieval hunting forest offers areas of ancient woodlands, agricultural land and peaceful stone-built forest villages. The forest is also abundant with wildlife including Deer, Squirrels, Butterflies and Birds.