The Old Cart Shed - Guest House in Lenwade, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
55 Fakenham Road, Lenwade, NR9 5AE,
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Next to Roarr Dinosaur Adventure
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by The Old Cart Shed guests
Spacious rooms
Great showers
Excellent food
Friendly hosts
Quiet location
Easy check-in
"lovely hot and powerful shower - Cheryl and Ian are lovely hosts so welcoming."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"The reviews about the steak pies are no exaggeration - really tasty!"
Susan from United Kingdom
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"Friendly pub with good food next door."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"The property was beautifully clean, great that it is next door to the pub too."
Kendra from United Kingdom
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Amenities
The Old Cart Shed offers free parking for guests arriving by car. The property provides free WiFi throughout the building. A bar and restaurant are available on site, with the pub next door serving meals at reasonable prices. The guest house has a garden and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Electric kettles are provided in the rooms for tea and coffee making. Heating and non-smoking rooms are standard across the property.
Rooms
The guest house consists of one twin room with a flat-screen TV for in-room entertainment. The private bathroom includes a shower, toilet, and towels. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the room has a private entrance for added privacy. The room features a seating area with two chairs, and a small table for convenience. The accommodation is non-smoking and has heating. Guests report that the room is spacious and the shower is powerful and hot.
Location
The Old Cart Shed is located 13 km from Bawburgh Golf Club, a useful distance for golf enthusiasts. The University of East Anglia is 19 km away, making it a practical stop for visitors to the campus. Norwich Cathedral lies 19 km from the property, while Norwich City Football Club is 21 km away. Blickling Hall is 17 km away, a notable historic house in the region. Norwich International Airport is 13 km from the guest house, convenient for air travelers. The hotel is also 29 km from BeWILDerwood, a family attraction.
Dining
The guest house has an on-site restaurant, which is part of the pub next door. The pub serves food at reasonable prices, with steak pies receiving positive mentions from guests. A bar is also available for drinks. There is no breakfast offered at the property, but the pub's restaurant is open for meals. Guests can enjoy a meal in the pub or relax on the terrace with a drink. The pub landlord and landlady are described as welcoming and helpful.
Pet-Friendly
The Old Cart Shed allows pets, making it a suitable option for guests traveling with animals. The garden and terrace provide outdoor space for pets. The room's private entrance and ground-floor access facilitate easy pet movement. The property's location in a rural setting offers walking opportunities for dogs. Guests should confirm pet policies directly with the hosts before arrival.
Highlights
Location: 13 km from Bawburgh Golf Club
Rooms: One twin room with private bathroom and flat-screen TV
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar in pub next door
Parking: Free parking for all guests
Pet policy: Pets allowed on site
Accessibility: 13 km from Norwich International Airport
“My stay at The Old Cart Shed was genuinely comfortable, particularly the spacious room and the reliable shower. The pub next door, with its welcoming hosts, served truly exceptional steak pies, adding a delightful, flavourful dimension to the visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Guestshouses
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Facilities
The Old Cart Shed offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
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The Old Cart Shed Location
55 Fakenham Road, Lenwade, NR9 5AE,
Explore Lenwade
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roarr Dinosaur Adventure
18 minutes' walk
Dinosaur-themed park with rides and indoor play areas. Great for families and offers seasonal events.
Saint Edmund's Chapel
25 minutes' walk
Historic chapel with beautiful architecture. Ideal for a quick visit and peaceful reflection.
Weston Park Golf Club
17 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with scenic views. Perfect for both casual and competitive golfers.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust
50 minutes' walk
A nature reserve featuring unique wildlife. Great for birdwatching and outdoor walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Cart Shed
Visit key attractions near The Old Cart Shed that offer unique experiences and insights into the local culture and nature.
Ideal for family fun and adventure: Roarr Dinosaur Adventure
Great for outdoor activities and scenic walks: Alderford Common
Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife observation: Norfolk Wildlife Trust
Well suited for historical exploration and serene visits: Salle, St Peter & St Paul Church
Suited for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: St Michael the Archangel's Church
Best for walking and cycling enthusiasts: Marriott's Way
Paintballing at Top Dog Paintball
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling paintball experience with various game zones. Book in advance for group rates.
Biking along Marriott's Way
30 minutes' walk
Scenic biking route ideal for leisure cyclists and families. Bike rentals available nearby.
The Railway Tavern
35 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Hampton's Home and Garden
50 minutes' walk
Charming café with local produce and homemade cakes. Ideal for light lunches in a unique setting.
Live Music at The Railway Tavern
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events weekly in a relaxed pub setting, suitable for all ages.
Local Comedy Nights
15 minutes' drive
Comedy shows featuring local talent. Lively atmosphere and perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lenwade 9 min · 700 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 24 min · 15.8 km
Cambridge (CBG) 157 min · 104.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Cart Shed from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Powerful shower
Cute hosts
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Misleading listing
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Old Cart Shed
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Old Cart Shed?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Old Cart Shed?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What distance is The Old Cart Shed from Norwich International Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Norwich International Airport.
Which attractions are located near The Old Cart Shed?
Nearby attractions include Bawburgh Golf Club (13 km), Norwich Cathedral (19 km), and Dunston Hall (25 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Cart Shed?
Rooms are fitted with coffee/tea making equipment and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
What is the policy regarding smoking at The Old Cart Shed?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What is the distance from The Old Cart Shed to the center of Lenwade?
Lenwade center can be reached within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.