About Bertha Holiday
Nestling in a peaceful and secluded rural setting in over 100 acres of marsh and splen this lovingly renovated farmhouse and three converted farm buildings are situated on a small traditional working farm. Holding the ETC's '4 Stars' grading and retaining many original features the farmhouse stands a short distance from the cottages which form part of a select L shaped cluster. Enjoying shared use of an indoor games room snooker room multi gym and the extensive grounds the farmhouse has its own enclosed garden while each cottage has a patio. Laid out at the time of the Great Exhibition the 50 acre Victorian watergarden folly known as Dilham Islands is a paradise for walkers bird watchers and nature lovers. Children will love Hamish and Rikki (the resident pygmy goats!) and the Highland cattle and lambs which graze in the meadow next door. Ideally positioned for exploring Norfolk's coastline just 4 miles away is the thriving market town of North Walsham with swimming pool and Wroxham the Broadland 'capital' only 6 miles. The starting point for the Broadland Boat-Train Heritage Link and the last stop on the narrow gauge Bure Valley Steam Railway - which departs from Aylsham just 4 miles away - Wroxham offers a host of entertainments including day b river cruises fishing riding golf shops and swimming. Wroxham Barns centre of rural crafts is also a wonderful day out. Lovely dune backed sandy beaches at Waxham the magnicent Blickling and Felbrigg Halls (N.T.) Sutton Windmill and the Broads museums are all within 8 miles. Golf riding and coarse fishing are also offered within an 8 mile radius and all the attractions of the seaside resort can be found at the coastal towns of Cromer and Sheringham with tropical swimming pool about 15 miles away. Sheringham beach holder of the prized Blue Flag Award is one of the most beautiful in the country. The historic city of Norwich with its magnificent 12th century cathedral dominating the skyline is easily accessible. Standing on the confluence of two of Norfolk's loveliest rivers the Wensum and the Yare visitors enjoy the superb fishing sport on offer or one of the numerous relaxing Broads cruises and river trips available. Excellent shops a theatre and wide variety of restaurants are all to be found here too. Further afield approximately 25 miles away is the coastal village of Blakeney where it is possible to walk out along the famous Blakeney point where seals are regular visitors. Shop and pub 2 miles.
