The Barns at Thorpe Market - North Norfolk

A Warm Welcome in the Heart of Norfolk

A characterful place to stay, a personal welcome and a lovely base for discovering the North Norfolk coast and countryside.

Bed and breakfast in Thorpe Market

Welcome to The Barns

Set in a converted 18th-century brick-and-flint barn in the Norfolk village of Thorpe Market, The Barns offers a distinctive place to stay, with traditional character and a warm, personal welcome.

We believe the best stays are about the little things: feeling comfortable, starting the day well and having the freedom to explore somewhere at your own pace.

Whether you are planning a few days by the coast, a countryside escape or a longer stay discovering Norfolk, we would love to welcome you.

  • Private entrances from the courtyard
  • Homemade bread at breakfast
  • Off-street parking on site
  • 4 miles from Cromer
Bright double room at The Barns with a flint feature wall, arched doorway and grey bedding

Stay

Rooms with Character

Our individually furnished rooms combine the character of the original barn with the comforts of a relaxing stay. Each has its own entrance from the private courtyard, giving you the freedom to come and go at your leisure.

Whether you prefer a king-size bed or the flexibility of twin beds, take a look at our rooms and find the one that suits your stay.

Explore our rooms
Vaulted breakfast room at The Barns with a lit log burner, beams and flint walls

Breakfast

Mornings Made Special

For us, breakfast is one of the loveliest parts of staying at The Barns. From our homemade bread to a relaxed welcome in our characterful vaulted dining room, it is all about enjoying the simple pleasures of a good start to the day.

Sit back, enjoy your breakfast and get ready to discover North Norfolk. We offer vegetarian, vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free options.

Breakfast at The Barns

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More time in Norfolk, better value for your stay

Enjoy a little longer discovering North Norfolk with our direct-booking offers.

5% off two-night stays
10% off stays of three nights or more
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On your doorstep

Discover North Norfolk

One of the joys of staying at The Barns is having so much to explore nearby. Spend a day by the sea, discover charming villages, enjoy a countryside walk or visit some of the area's wonderful wildlife spots.

Thorpe Market is home to two of Norfolk's wonderful eateries, The Gunton Arms and The Suffield Arms, both a mile away. Whether you like to fill your days with adventures or take things at a slower pace, there is plenty to see and do.

Explore the area

Distance from The Barns

  • The Gunton Arms1 mile
  • The Suffield Arms1 mile
  • Southrepps Nature Reserve1 mile
  • Cromer pier and beach4 miles
  • Felbrigg Hall, Garden and Park5 miles
  • Sheringham Park6.7 miles
  • Blickling Hall, Garden and Park8 miles
  • Holt9 miles
  • Horsey Gap seals21 miles

Guest reviews

What Our Guests Say

Rooms are beautiful with thoughtful attention to detail ... Polished hosting by Tony and Amanda and breakfasts to look forward to and relish.
Tripadvisor - October 2026
This bed and breakfast is AMAZING! Spotlessly clean, great breakfast, super accommodating. I would stay here again in a heartbeat.
Google review
The accommodation is lovely, warm and spotless. The breakfast menu is excellent, locally sourced ...
Tripadvisor - September 2026
Welcome tray in a guest room with tea, coffee, biscuits, bottled water and glasses

From your hosts

A Personal Welcome from Us

We know that the little things can make a stay memorable. A friendly welcome, a comfortable room, homemade bread at breakfast and a few local tips to help you discover somewhere new.

We love sharing our corner of Norfolk with our guests and hope that a stay at The Barns leaves you with lovely memories and a wish to return.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Tony and Amanda

Ready for a Norfolk Escape?

A good night's sleep, a lovely breakfast and a day exploring the coast and countryside. We would love to welcome you to The Barns at Thorpe Market.