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✓Detached cottage named The Granary located in rural Oxborough, Norfolk, England, set on the edge of the owners' sheep farm with outstanding meadowland views
✓Property reached by its own private tree-lined avenue providing seclusion
✓Open plan living space on the ground floor with large, light-filled rooms and contemporary calm interior design
✓6 bedrooms total: 4 bedrooms with 2 single beds each (including Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 6), 1 galleried kingsize bedroom accessed via Bedroom 2 (Bedroom 3), 1 kingsize bedroom with ensuite bathroom (Bedroom 4), and 1 zip and link super kingsize bedroom convertible to 2 singles on request (Bedroom 5)
✓3 bathrooms total: 1 ground floor wet room with shower, toilet, shower seat, and grab rail; 1 first floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet; 1 ensuite bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
✓Separate toilet on the ground floor
✓Ground source underfloor central heating system throughout the property
✓Electricity included in rental price
✓Wi-Fi internet access included
✓Freeview TV and CD player available in living areas
✓Kitchen appliances include electric cooker/range, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer dryer
✓Breakfast area included within kitchen space
✓Ground floor wet room is wheelchair accessible with level access, grab rails, shower seat, and walk-in shower
✓Property is wheelchair accessible with ground floor facilities and level access, but caution advised due to open, steep, spiral, or narrow stairs
✓Non-smoking property with strict no smoking policy
✓Pets allowed: up to 2 dogs permitted with additional charges
✓Private parking on site for 6 cars
✓Electric car charging point available on site at additional cost
✓Cycle store provided for guest use
✓Garden with patio and garden furniture for outdoor relaxation
✓Shared fenced farm pond on the grounds with warning for safety
✓Large floor-to-ceiling windows along the length of the property providing outstanding views across meadowland and wildlife spotting opportunities (sheep, barn owls, farm pond wildlife)
✓Wall-size map of Norfolk available inside the property to help guests plan local outings
✓Fantastic walks and trails available directly from the doorstep including routes around the farm with unfenced ponds
✓Good cycling network of quiet lanes starting from the property doorstep
✓Onsite recreation space with plenty of room to kick a ball, play cricket, and practise frisbee skills
✓Nearby attractions within easy reach include Oxburgh Hall (1 mile), Gooderstone Water Gardens, Stowe Farm, Grimes Graves, Welney Nature Reserve, High Lodge Forest Adventure Park, and Norfolk Cycle Way
✓Local amenities such as shops and pubs located within 1 mile
✓Check-in from 16:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Luxury rating with 5 out of 5 stars and multiple Customers’ Choice awards
✓Bed linen and towels included in the rental
✓Washing machine and washer dryer provided for guest laundry needs
✓Guests advised of safety notes including fenced pond and open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs on site
✓Suitable for families, large groups, cyclists, wheelchair users, and pet owners
✓Promotion available: sign up for cottages.com newsletter for chance to win £500 (terms apply)

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Local Insights: The Granary

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Kings Lynn, East Anglia

Weather & Local Conditions

17°C

Overcast

Updated: 14 Jul 2026, 2:54am

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16.50°C

Temperature

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17 km/h

Wind Speed

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88%

Humidity

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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for long days out, gardens and BBQs
✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active

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Rainy Day Tip: A pet friendly cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film beats a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

The Granary sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition

This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up

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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share of an evening.

Location & Elevation

13m

(43 feet above sea level)

The Granary sits in a peaceful East Anglia setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a pet friendly escape.

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13m

Elevation

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Kings Lynn

Nearest Village

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Rural

Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits

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Driving Note: The roads to Kings Lynn are typical East Anglia lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5801530° N | Longitude: 0.53812° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Kings Lynn (Tuesday, 14 July 2026):

3:49am

Sunrise

7:17pm

Golden Hour

8:17pm

Sunset

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3:49am

Sunrise

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8:17pm

Sunset

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7:17pm

Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day

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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:17pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Kings Lynn, you have approximately 16.47 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at The Granary.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural East Anglia. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

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About The Granary

Need To Know

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Weather & Local Conditions

What to Expect Through the Year

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Bortle Scale Rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

Best Stargazing Conditions

Location & Elevation

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

Coordinates

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Planning Your Days by Season

July Daylight

Practical Essentials

Mobile Phone Signal

Nearest Essentials

Family & Fun

What Guests Love

Getting To The Granary

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Is The Granary Right For Your Group

For Families

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Pet Friendly

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