Saunders Rest is a stylish and comfortable two-bedroom home, perfectly located for exploring Norwich. Whether you're visiting for business, a weekend getaway, or a longer stay, this thoughtfully designed space offers everything you need to feel at home.
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Nestle in a very quiet hilltop only 17 min walk or 5 min drive out of Norwich City Centre. You will have the best of both worlds with peace away from main roads and close enough to have all the convinces of urban living such as near by, chip shops, corner shops and easy access to the city.
Saunders Rest serves as an excellent base to explore some of Norwich's most notable landmarks, all within a short distance:
Norwich Cathedral: A magnificent example of Romanesque architecture, this historic cathedral is approximately 1 mile away, about a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive.
Norwich Castle: This historic Norman castle, now a museum and art gallery, is approximately 1.2 miles away, about a 25-minute walk or a 6-minute drive.
Elm Hill: A charming, cobbled street lined with medieval buildings, boutiques, and cafes, located around 1 mile from the property, roughly a 20-minute walk or a 5-minute drive.
Riverside Walk: Enjoy a scenic stroll along the River Wensum, accessible approximately 0.5 miles away, about a 10-minute walk from Saunders Rest.
Mousehold Heath: Offering panoramic views of Norwich, this expansive heathland is about 1.5 miles away, a 30-minute walk or a 7-minute drive.
Catton Park: A historic parkland designed by Humphry Repton, perfect for leisurely walks, located approximately 3 miles away, around a 10-minute drive.
Spread across two floors, the house features two beautifully presented bedrooms, each offering the flexibility of either a king-size or twin beds. The rooms are tastefully decorated to create a calm and restful atmosphere, ensuring a great night's sleep. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything you need, whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a home-cooked meal. The open-plan space is both functional and inviting, making it easy to enjoy cooking and dining together.
For entertainment and relaxation, the living area includes a Smart TV with Disney+, and super-fast 343Mbps WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay. The main bathroom is bright and modern, with an additional W.C. downstairs for extra convenience.
Step outside into the private shingle courtyard garden, a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. Outdoor furniture is provided, making it a great place to sit back and relax.
The location offers the perfect mix of tranquillity and city convenience. Norwich city centre is just an 18-minute walk away, where you can explore its historic streets, independent shops, and excellent restaurants. The train station is only a 14-minute walk, making travel easy whether you're arriving from afar or planning a day trip.
Parking:
There is onsite parking for one vehicle at the property, providing hassle-free arrivals and departures. Please note that the parking space will not accommodate long-wheelbase vehicles. If you are travelling with a larger vehicle or require additional parking, there are several nearby options:
- Rose Lane Car Park: Located approximately 0.7 miles from Saunders Rest, this multi-storey car park offers ample spaces and is within walking distance.
- Riverside Multi-Storey Car Park: Situated around 0.8 miles away, close to the train station, providing convenient access to the city centre.
- Norwich Station Car Park: About 0.9 miles from the property, ideal for those using the train services or visiting the nearby areas.
From Norwich Airport:
Start out heading south on Amsterdam Way. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto the A140 towards the city centre. Continue on the A140/Cromer Road, which will become Aylsham Road. Turn right onto the Inner Ring Road/A147. Follow the A147 until you reach Barrack Street, where you turn left. Continue onto King Street, and then turn right onto Carrow Road. Take a left onto Geoffrey Watling Way and then turn right onto Alan Road. Continue onto Bramble Avenue and then take a left onto Saunders Court.
From the A11:
Follow the A11 until you reach the Thickthorn Interchange. Here, use the left 2 lanes to merge onto A47 towards Great Yarmouth/Norwich. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto A146/B1332. Use the right 2 lanes to turn slightly right onto Martineau Ln/A147. Keep left to continue on Carrow Road. Turn right onto Geoffrey Watling Way and then turn right onto Alan Road. Continue onto Bramble Avenue and then take a left onto Saunders Court.
From Norwich Train Station:
Head southeast on Station Approach, and then continue onto Thorpe Road. Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto Riverside Road. Continue onto Prince of Wales Road. Keep left to stay on Prince of Wales Road, and then continue onto King Street. Turn right onto Carrow Road. Turn left onto Geoffrey Watling Way and then turn right onto Alan Road. Continue onto Bramble Avenue and then take a left onto Saunders Court.
Walking from Norwich city centre:
Start from the city centre and walk south onto St. Stephen’s Street. Continue onto Queens Road. Turn right onto King Street. Continue onto Carrow Road. Turn left onto Geoffrey Watling Way and then turn right onto Alan Road. Continue onto Bramble Avenue and then take a left onto Saunders Court.
The parking space is for a standard size vehicle and long wheel based vehicles will unfortunately not fit.
There are stairs in the property to the first floor.
We use a Ring door bell for security purposes on the outside front.
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:
- £200 Refundable Security Deposit – Fully refunded within 10 working days after check-out if no deductions apply.
- £18 Non-Refundable Damage Waiver – A simple one-time fee that covers accidental damage up to £200—no deposit hold, no refunds needed.
*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.
Travel Cot is available on request.
Please let us know 24 hours before check-in if you require the travel cot & high chair.
There is a small charge of £30 for this service.
*Bed sizes are based in UK
