About Big Sky Barn

Big Sky Barn offers self-catering accommodation in Ridlington, right in the heart of the Norfolk Broads. This holiday cottage provides a welcome hamper and starter pack on arrival, plus a log burning stove for cosy evenings. The fully equipped kitchen includes a double gas hob for preparing meals during your stay.

The Norfolk Broads area surrounds you with waterways and countryside. You can explore the network of rivers and lakes by boat. Walking and cycling routes stretch across the landscape. Wildlife watching opportunities exist throughout the year.

Big Sky Barn forms part of the Norfolk Hideaways collection, which includes six properties across the Norfolk Broads and surrounding villages. Check-in starts after 4pm and checkout finishes before 10am. The cottage provides comfortable accommodation with essential amenities for your Norfolk break.

Ridlington puts you within easy reach of market towns and coastal areas. The property offers a peaceful base for exploring Norfolk while maintaining access to local facilities and attractions across the region.

Big Sky Barn suits families and groups wanting to experience the Norfolk Broads. Book here for countryside peace combined with excellent access to everything Norfolk offers.

Check Prices & Availability »

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

WiFi Near Beach

1 Kessingland Cottages

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 5 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

1 Kessingland Cottages is a well-positioned, pet-friendly and single-storey dwelling, set in Kessingland, Suffolk resting close to the local beach. Lowestoft 5.9 miles; Southwold 8.7 miles.

View Cottage

WiFi Near Beach Near Pub Open Fire

Gardeners Cottage Ingoldisthorpe

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

This property enjoys a wonderfully tranquil location at the end of a no-through road in the quiet Norfolk village of Ingoldisthorpe, lying just 3 miles inland from the coast overlooking The Wash....

View Cottage

WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Garth Cottage Bacton

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Located on the coast between Great Yarmouth and Cromer, Bacton is a great location for a family holiday with easy access to countless quaint villages and towns around the coast, inland and within...

View Cottage

WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Compass Cottage Norfolk

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

This gem of a property may be in a quiet North Norfolk village, but that doesn’t mean that there’s little to do in Burnham Deepdale. A gallery, café and boutique shops create a...

View Cottage

WiFi

The Railway Carriage

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 2 1 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Enjoying a secluded location in a large paddock surrounded by magnificent woodlands, this unique getaway makes an unforgettable couple’s retreat. Dating back to the Victorian era, the...

View Cottage

WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Corner Cottage Blakeney

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A wonderful coastal village, Blakeney occupies a quiet spot on the North Norfolk coast, with its quay situated on the tidal reaches of the River Glaven. Hop on board one of the leisure craft and...

View Cottage

Coach House Cottage

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 2 1 Bedrooms

View Cottage

WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Forget Me Not Cottage Norfolk

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Kelling is a peaceful village situated on Norfolk’s north coast, situated within easy reach of the scenic nature reserve at Blakeney Point, which is just 5 miles away and is home to a colony...

View Cottage

WiFi Near Pub Open Fire

St Benets

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms

A delightful detached thatched cottage set in attractive countryside on the outskirts of Ludham and only 10 miles from Caister by Sea, one of the many pretty seaside villages dotted along the...

View Cottage

WiFi Near Beach Romantic Near Pub

Chestnut Cottage Norfolk

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A charming brick and flint cottage located in North Creake, Fakenham, ideal for families, couples, and friends looking to explore the North Norfolk coastline and countryside. Fakenham has a famous...

View Cottage

Big Sky Barn Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding Big Sky Barn during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Norfolk's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Bewilderwood Adventure Park

Distance: 6 miles

NR12 8UD

Wroxham Barns

Distance: 7 miles

NR12 8QU

Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden

Distance: 5 miles

NR13 6DZ

Ridlington Street Circular Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

NH62 8AZ

Bure Valley Walk

Distance: 4 miles

NR12 7AL

Horsey Windpump Nature Trail

Distance: 9 miles

NR29 4EF

North Walsham Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 9BT

Wroxham Village Shops

Distance: 7 miles

NR12 8RX

Stalham High Street

Distance: 5 miles

NR12 9AS

Hoveton and Wroxham Station

Distance: 7 miles

NR12 8UR

North Walsham Medical Centre

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 0AN

Tesco Superstore North Walsham

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 0BD

Bewilderwood Adventure Park

Distance: 6 miles

NR12 8UD

Wroxham Barns

Distance: 7 miles

NR12 8QU

Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden

Distance: 5 miles

NR13 6DZ

Ridlington Street Circular Walk

Distance: 0.5 miles

NH62 8AZ

Bure Valley Walk

Distance: 4 miles

NR12 7AL

Horsey Windpump Nature Trail

Distance: 9 miles

NR29 4EF

North Walsham Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 9BT

Wroxham Village Shops

Distance: 7 miles

NR12 8RX

Stalham High Street

Distance: 5 miles

NR12 9AS

Hoveton and Wroxham Station

Distance: 7 miles

NR12 8UR

North Walsham Medical Centre

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 0AN

Tesco Superstore North Walsham

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 0BD

Is Big Sky Barn Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The Norfolk Broads location provides excellent opportunities for children to explore nature and waterways. Bewilderwood Adventure Park sits just 6 miles away, offering treetop adventures and outdoor play. Wroxham Barns provides animal encounters and activities. The surrounding countryside has safe walking routes and wildlife spotting. The cottage's rural setting gives children space to play outdoors away from traffic and crowds.

For Couples

Big Sky Barn offers couples a peaceful retreat in the Norfolk Broads countryside. The log burning stove creates a romantic atmosphere for evenings together. The welcome hamper means less stress on arrival. Quiet rural surroundings provide privacy and relaxation. Nearby waterways offer scenic walks and boat trips. The self-catering setup allows flexible mealtimes and lazy mornings without schedules to follow.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies for Big Sky Barn are not confirmed in the property details. You need to contact Norfolk Hideaways directly on 01485 211022 to ask about bringing dogs or other pets. The rural location and countryside setting would suit dogs if pets are permitted. Always confirm pet arrangements, any restrictions and additional costs before booking your stay at this property.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Big Sky Barn

The Recruiting Sergeant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR28 0PE

The King's Head

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 9BZ

Wroxham Barns Restaurant

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 8QU

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Big Sky Barn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

No, Big Sky Barn does not have a hot tub. The property does feature a log burning stove for warmth and atmosphere during your stay.

Is it pet friendly?

Pet policies are not specified for Big Sky Barn. Contact Norfolk Hideaways on 01485 211022 to confirm whether pets can be accommodated and any associated requirements.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is available after 4pm on your arrival day. Check-out must be completed before 10am on your departure day.

What kitchen facilities are provided?

The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen area with a double gas hob. All essential cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering during your stay.

How many people does Big Sky Barn sleep?

The specific sleeping capacity is not detailed in the property information. Contact the property directly on 01485 211022 for bedroom configurations and maximum guest numbers.

What is included on arrival?

A welcome hamper and starter pack are included with your booking. These help you settle in immediately without needing to shop for essentials on arrival day.

Is there parking at the property?

Parking arrangements are available but specific details about the number of spaces are not provided. Confirm parking provisions when booking through Norfolk Hideaways.

What heating does the cottage have?

Big Sky Barn features a log burning stove for heating and atmosphere. This provides warmth during cooler months and creates a cosy environment throughout your stay.