Élégante maison de campagne Norfolk Rivière/Grand Jardin & Koi

Shrewness House – A Charming Riverside Retreat

Nestled in the tranquil village of Upwell, this beautifully refurbished 200-year-old detached cottage offers the perfect escape. Sleeping 8, it is child and pet-friendly with a stunning garden, outdoor kitchen, and full mooring rights on the River Nene. Enjoy spacious living areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and modern comforts like Sky TV, WiFi, and ample parking. Ideal for family gatherings and getaways. Not suitable for stag parties.

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Shrewness House – A Charming 200-Year-Old Cottage Retreat

Experience the charm of a beautifully refurbished, fully detached 200-year-old cottage, nestled in the tranquil village of Upwell on the Norfolk/Cambridgeshire border. With a stunning garden and idyllic riverside setting, Shrewness House is perfect for family gatherings, social events, birthdays, Christmas celebrations, and hen parties. (Please note: we do not accept stag parties.)

A Perfect Stay for Families & Friends
Shrewness House comfortably sleeps 8 guests and is both child and pet-friendly. A travel cot and high chair are available for your convenience.

At the bottom of the garden, the old course of the River Nene provides full mooring rights, ideal for canoeing, boating, and fishing—or simply relaxing while watching the boats drift by.

Outdoor Living at Its Best
Make the most of the outdoors with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and BBQ area, complete with sofas and armchairs for ultimate relaxation. For those who love outdoor cooking, we also have a Texas-style offset smoker.

Enjoy your morning coffee next to the large fish pond, surrounded by serene countryside views.

Elegant & Spacious Interiors
Blending traditional charm with contemporary comfort, the house features:

A spacious kitchen/dining area at its heart, ideal for entertaining.
A master bedroom with en-suite shower room.
A large king-size bedroom with stunning garden views.
Two additional double bedrooms.
A family bathroom with a walk-in shower.
A king-size bedroom for extra comfort.
A downstairs W/C and a large utility room with a washing machine.
A dedicated office space with a double pull-out sofa bed.
A spacious living room with a 40” TV, Sky TV, and Netflix—perfect for movie nights.
The kitchen is fully equipped with:
✔️ A professional range cooker
✔️ An integrated microwave
✔️ A dishwasher
✔️ An American-style fridge freezer with an integrated ice machine

Additional Amenities

✔️ High-speed WiFi
✔️ Sky TV
✔️ Ample off-road parking
✔️ No smoking indoors (Outdoor smoking permitted.)

Nearby Attractions & Amenities

Well Creek Boating & Fishing – 0.2 miles
St. Peter’s Church – 0.3 miles
Rav’s Fish & Chip Shop – 0.4 miles
The Globe Inn – 0.5 miles
Marmont Canoe Hire – 0.6 miles
Post Office & Convenience Store – 0.9 miles
Russell’s Family Butcher (free range from their own farm) – 1 mile
Wisbech, historic market town – 5 miles
Ely, Cathedral City – 16 miles
King’s Lynn, historic port town – 18 miles
Sandringham Estate – 25 miles
Hunstanton Beach – 35 miles
Escape to Shrewness House for a peaceful countryside retreat with modern comforts and breathtaking surroundings.