Hare Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms | Cottage in Docking
2 Bedroom Cottage in Docking
Hare Cottage is a 17th century character cottage with beamed ceilings, a log burner and exposed brickwork which has been sympathetically renovated. Downstairs has been opened up to create a lovely spacious kitchen/dining area with a sloped beamed ceiling which overlooks the back garden, as well as a spacious separate sitting room. An ideal place for up to four people, with two upstairs bedrooms and a newly fitted shower room and a good sized fully enclosed back garden. The cottage is conveniently situated within the heart of Docking village, within walking distance of a local pub, a well-stocked village shop, a fish & chip shop, children's playground and a fishing lake. The beautiful coast at Brancaster and Thornham is only 10 minutes away, with the charming Georgian village of Burnham Market approximately 7 miles drive.
This part of the world is a doggie paradise and dogs are very welcome to stay in this lovely cottage.
Ground Floor
Entrance via a split stable door from the secure back garden into the lovely kitchen/dining area.
Kitchen/Dining Area: lovely double length room with a sloped beamed ceiling and solid oak floor. There's a modern fitted kitchen at one end and an L-shaped built-in dining area conveniently situated at the other end, enjoying views overlooking the garden form a new large window. The kitchen is well-equipped with an integral dishwasher, under-the-counter fridge with icebox, washing machine, microwave, Bosch electric oven with halogen hob and extractor hood and a TASSIMO Bosch Vivy2 coffee machine.
Sitting Room: A spacious room with an exposed brick fireplace housing a log burner, with a basket of logs provided for stays from November through to March (there is a children's fireguard if required). There are two sofas and a door to the staircase. The cottage has a 43" SMART TV including access to regular terrestrial station as well NOW TV, Netflix, IPlayer, ITVx, 4,5, Amazon Prime, Disney, Apple TV and more.
The Wifi has recently been upgraded with faster speeds and a booster to ensure good coverage throughout the cottage.
Please note: Hare Cottage is a delightful 17th Century Cottage and some of the doorways may be lower than a standard door.
Stairs are not too steep and are straight. Under the stairs is a handy cupboard storing an iron, ironing board, fire-guard and clothes horse.
First Floor
Bedroom 1: Recently decorated with a king-size bed with Emma memory foam mattress and pillows, bedside tables and lamps, wall-mounted TV, dressing table and chair, spacious built-in wardrobe with ample shelving and hanging space.
Bedroom 2: Recently decorated twin room with single beds (with storage baskets under), bedside lamps and a chest of drawers.
Bathroom: Newly installed in February 2025 with a large shower, hand basin and WC.
The duvets are made from wool, with memory foam pillows in bedroom 1 and polyester ones in bedroom 2. There is a hairdryer in the cottage.
Outside
There is off-street parking for 1 car in the shared shingle drive at the side of the cottage, and you can park another car on the side of the road at the front of the property.
The south west facing back garden is fully enclosed and secure for small children and dogs. There is a sunken shingled area just outside the back door with a picnic bench seating four (additional garden chairs are in the understairs cupboard). There is also a good-sized lawn for guests to enjoy.
There is a small clothes line at the end of the garden.
Dogs are very welcome to stay at Hare Cottage and the owner kindly provides water bowls, feeding mat and a doggy welcome pack!
Hare Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms is located in Docking. Hare Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hare Cottage - sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Docking has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Docking, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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WiFi available
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Docking cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Docking cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Docking cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Docking cottage?
Best-rates for the Docking cottage starts from $200 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Docking cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Docking cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Docking cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Docking cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Docking cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Docking cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
