Welcome to Hamlet’s Rest, a warm and inviting 2-bedroom home nestled in the heart of Norwich. Whether you’re visiting for work, a city break, or to explore Norfolk’s rich history, this beautifully designed retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and style. With its bright interiors, modern amenities, and free on-site parking, Hamlet’s Rest is your perfect retreat in this historic city.
We are Ginger & Gold Ltd, a family run corporate letting and serviced accommodation business who pride ourselves on offering the guest everything they need for an enjoyable stay whether it be for business or for pleasure.
We are very experienced and professional, the level of interaction is decided by you.
Any questions you may have, we pride ourselves in coming back to you within a short time - see our social media pages or website to find out more!
Situated in Norwich, the cozy house of Hamlets rest is just an 8-minute walk from the historic, picturesque river Wensum which flows through the heart of the city.
And it is so close to the best Norwich city panorama view (Ketts Hill) it is only 300 metres away!
The main shopping centers and the Norman built castle museum are only a 20 minute walk away and the stunning Norwich Cathedral is only 15 minutes away on foot, where you will also find an array of restaurants.
Norwich City football ground is less than a mile away and is easily reachable on foot. Train station located 0.6 miles away.
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Explore Norwich & Beyond:
With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene, Norwich has something for everyone. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, you’ll be perfectly positioned to experience the best of this incredible city.
Historic Sights & Cultural Landmarks:
Norwich Cathedral (10 minutes drive) – One of the finest cathedrals in England, a must-visit for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.
Norwich Castle (10 minutes drive) – Discover 1000 years of history, fascinating exhibits, and breathtaking city views.
Elm Hill (10 minutes drive) – Step back in time as you stroll through this picturesque, cobbled street lined with Tudor-style buildings, independent boutiques, and cozy cafés.
Food, Drink & Shopping:
Norwich Market (10 minutes drive ) – A foodie’s paradise! One of the oldest and largest outdoor markets in the UK, filled with delicious street food and local produce.
The Lanes (10 minutes drive) – A treasure trove of independent shops, vintage boutiques, and quirky bookstores—perfect for finding something unique.
Rooftop Gardens (10 minutes drive) – Enjoy cocktails with a view at one of Norwich’s most stylish rooftop restaurants.
Nature & Day Trips:
Whitlingham Country Park (15 minutes drive) – A beautiful lakeside park with walking trails, paddleboarding, and picnic spots.
The Norfolk Broads (20 minutes drive) – Hire a boat, take a riverside walk, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of this stunning national park.
Holkham & Wells-next-the-Sea (1 hour drive) – If you fancy a day by the sea, head to one of Norfolk’s most famous beaches, with golden sands, dunes, and fresh seafood.
From the moment you walk through the door, you’ll feel at home in the spacious open-plan living area. With plush seating, a Smart TV, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light, this is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Whether you're snuggling up with a book, catching up on your favourite shows, or enjoying a glass of wine, this cozy space is designed for relaxation.
The dining area comfortably seats six—perfect for lazy breakfasts, home-cooked dinners, or even a board game night. Love to cook? The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need, including an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, and all essential cookware. Whether you’re making a quick coffee before heading out or preparing a delicious meal, everything is at your fingertips.
At Hamlet’s Rest, we believe comfort is key, which is why both stylish bedrooms have been designed with soft linens, warm lighting, and ample storage for a truly restful night’s sleep.
The master bedroom features a luxurious king-size bed, perfect for stretching out after a long day.
The second bedroom offers two comfortable single beds, ideal for families, friends, or colleagues sharing a stay.
Need extra sleeping space? The cozy sofa in the living room means we can accommodate up to six guests comfortably.
The modern bathroom is sleek, stylish, and stocked with fluffy towels and complimentary toiletries. The walk-in shower offers a refreshing start to your day, whether you’re heading out for a morning stroll through Norwich’s historic streets or getting ready for an evening in one of the city’s fantastic restaurants.
Parking & Accessibility:
One of the biggest perks of Hamlet’s Rest? Free on-site parking! In a city where parking can be tricky, you’ll have a stress-free arrival and the freedom to explore Norfolk’s top attractions at your own pace. The property is easy to find, with well-lit access and a private driveway, ensuring a smooth check-in experience no matter when you arrive."
The house is located in the southern part of Norwich and is within walking distance to the majority of restaurants, fresh markets, supermarkets.
Close to the train station and only a short walk from the bus routes. less than a mile from the centre.
However, Norfolk is a big area, with many things to see and do. To make the most of your trip, we always recommend guests hire their own transport to see all Norfolk has to offer.
Enjoy your next vacation to Norfolk in this charming home!
Check-in & Access
You’ll receive an email with your key box code and full check-in instructions before arrival. If you have any questions, we’re just a call away.
House Rules
• No smoking indoors (use outdoor areas & ashtrays provided).
• No pets.
• Please respect the property and leave it as you found it.
• Quiet hours: 9 pm – 8 am (weekdays), 11 pm – 8 am (weekends).
Damages
We understand accidents happen! Let us know if anything breaks so we can replace it for the next guests. We won’t charge for minor breakages like crockery.
Terms of Stay
A digitally signed agreement is required for bookings (sent via email) and we ask for ID to be provided. We take a security deposit or rental waiver for protection.
Extras
• Travel cot & high chair available for £30 (request 24 hours before check-in).
• UK bed sizes apply.
Local Tips
Check out our Ginger & Gold Blog for the best local restaurants, museums, and activities!
