About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Aplanty House in Wisbech offers a homestay experience with a garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a private bathroom with free toiletries, a work desk, and a sofa. Modern Amenities: The property features streaming services, a TV, and a parquet floor. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Convenient Location: Located 85 km from Norwich International Airport, the homestay is near attractions such as Houghton Hall (41 km) and Castle Rising Castle (27 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Guests highly rate the bathroom comfort and the garden, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Barnes
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything, was better than I thought, so quiet, the bath and shower were huge lol,, id definitely stay here again
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The barn conversion had all the character going with high end fittings.
  • Stevie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely setting and beautifully decorated place for a short stay. Kitchen equipped well with plenty of communal fridge space. Comfortable bed and nice hot water with good water pressure. Easy access parking.
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet surroundings and neat, tidy and clean. Thanks for the tea and coffee facilities, and nice shower with products to use. Plenty of room around bed and bathroom.
  • Andreas
    Sweden Sweden
    Very nice room in a cozy building among apple orchards. The room (king room) was spacious and well equipped with a big bathroom.
  • Daisy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very peaceful and quiet. The place was clean, and had a great communal living room and kitchen. The bedding was lovely and soft as were the towels. Bathroom was great, with amazing double bath and walk in shower. Very nicely...
  • Craig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very nice, & the location very quiet
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast wasn’t included but exceptional facilities were available to make our own,it was extremely relaxing and definitely excellent value,in fact I personally think it’s under priced,Gil was a fantastic host,nothing was too much trouble,will...
  • Audrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Shared area was fab, very relaxing and kitchen area had everything you could possibly need. Our accommodation twin room was very ample considering we had use of the shared accommodation. Lovely area to take a walk through the apple orchard
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Well appointed, clean and peaceful location surrounded by apple orchards

Hosted by Gil

8.8
Host review score
Gil
Nestled within a picturesque apple orchard, Aplanty House invites you to escape to a beautifully renovated Barn, a true hideaway in the heart of The Fens. Step into your exclusive retreat at Aplanty House, where a collection of meticulously decorated rooms awaits your discovery. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to offer a distinctive and immersive experience, setting the stage for a stay that goes beyond the ordinary. Embrace the individuality of each space as bespoke furnishings and artistic decor create a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. Our host, Gil, has poured creativity into every corner, ensuring that no two rooms are alike. From charming colour schemes to carefully chosen artworks, every detail reflects a commitment to providing you with an unparalleled and personalised escape. Make use of our communal areas, where modern design meets cosy relaxation. Aplanty House isn't just a retreat; it's a tranquil haven with an indoor jungle of tropical plants. Whether you seek a peaceful setting for unwinding or a lush green backdrop for remote work, Aplanty House awaits your discovery.
Allow us to introduce Gil, the heart and soul behind Aplanty House. Gil takes pride in being readily available to support all your needs, making your comfort and satisfaction her top priorities. Her commitment is evident in the meticulous care she has poured into Aplanty House over the past 18 months, meticulously preparing it for your enjoyment. During this time, Gil's dedication extended beyond the ordinary. She immersed herself in the art of upcycling, utilising chopped down apple tree wood to craft unique and thoughtful additions for the house. This not only adds a touch of nature's charm but also reflects Gil's commitment to sustainable and personalised hospitality. Gil's attention to detail and creative touch can be witnessed throughout Aplanty House, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that resonates with guests seeking a memorable escape. As your host, Gil is not just here to provide accommodation; she's here to curate an experience. Whether it's recommending local gems, sharing insider tips, or ensuring you have everything you need for a cozy night in, Gil's personalised approach ensures that your stay at Aplanty House is nothing short of extraordinary.
Nestled in the heart of Walsoken, Aplanty House not only provides a charming retreat but also serves as a gateway to captivating destinations within a one-hour drive: Within an Hour's Drive: Hunstanton Beach: Head west for approx. 45 mins to reach the stunning Hunstanton Beach. Sandringham Estate: The private residence of the formar 'Her Majesty The Queen'. Explore the beautiful gardens and country park. Ely Cathedral: Drive south for about 40 mis to reach the historic city of Ely, a magnificent example of medieval architecture. Thetford Forest Park: Drive southeast for around 40 mins. Lots of outdoor activities, from walking and cycling to wildlife spotting in this expansive woodland. Local Pubs and Cafés: The White Horse, Brancaster Staithe: Venture northwest for an hour to enjoy a meal at The White Horse, overlooking the stunning Brancaster Staithe harbour. Byfords of Holt: Drive northeast for approximately 45 minutes to Holt and indulge in delectable treats, a renowned café. Whether you're drawn to coastal adventures, historic landmarks, or culinary delights, Aplanty House serves as a perfect base to explore the diverse treasures within Norfolk and its surrounding.
Languages spoken: English,Dutch

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House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.