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Welcome to Chalk And Cheese - Your Cozy BnB in Shouldham Thorpe, England

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From$155 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Eastgate Street, Shouldham, Shouldham Thorpe, PE33 0DD
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Near St Martin's Church
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Loved by Chalk And Cheese guests

Attentive hosts
Beautiful rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
"The room especially the roll top bath tub!."
Nichola from United Kingdom
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"The building is a former schoolhouse but is now a home, combined with an amazing array of vintage and antique collectibles."
Kate from United Kingdom
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"Fell in love with the quirky design. The hotel is full of curios and collections, tastefully displayed."
Darren from United Kingdom
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"This is a very unique B&B and quirky sums it up."
Helen B from United Kingdom
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"Had a nicest night sleep away in ages in large comfortable 4 poster bed, and the breakfast was good."
roger s from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Chalk and Cheese provides free private parking for guests who drive, with accessible parking spaces available on site. The property has a garden and a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and a bar on site serves drinks. A car rental service is available for guests looking to explore the surrounding area.

Rooms

Accommodation options include individually designed unique rooms and self-contained garden lodges, with some rooms featuring four-poster beds. The property offers family rooms and standard twin rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and free WiFi. Each room is furnished with antiques and curios, reflecting the building's history as a former Victorian primary school.

Dining

Breakfast is homemade with fresh fruits, cereals, and a Full English option, all served in a bright conservatory. Dietary needs are accommodated by the kitchen, and produce is locally sourced where possible. The nearby King's Arms pub offers additional dining options for evening meals.

Location

The bed and breakfast is located in Shouldham Thorpe, 32 km from Houghton Hall and 20 km from Castle Acre Castle. Nearby attractions include Gooderstone Water Gardens, King's Lynn Walks, and Sandringham House Museum & Grounds. The village has a pub serving food and offers walks in picturesque surroundings.

Family-Friendly

The property is pet-friendly, with an animal-friendly atmosphere that encourages guest community interaction. Family rooms are available, and the onsite antiques and gifts shop sells curated preloved items. The building's history as a school and its quirky decor provide a unique experience for families.

Highlights

Building: Converted Victorian school with historical ambiance

Rooms: Individually designed rooms and garden lodges with four-poster beds

Dining: Homemade breakfast with fresh fruits and locally sourced ingredients

Attractions: 32 km from Houghton Hall, 20 km from Castle Acre Castle

Amenities: Onsite antiques shop, bar, car rental service

Pet-friendly: Animal-friendly atmosphere with family rooms

“I found the atmosphere here to be a charming embrace, with each room curated with an evident affection for detail and a delightful sense of personality, creating a distinctively warm and inviting personal space. The thoughtfulness extended to the morning meal, a particularly bright and relaxed affair, with fresh ingredients taking center stage. It truly felt like stepping into a well-loved home, rather than just a place to stay.”
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Chalk And Cheese offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    6 m²
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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    Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    7 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
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    Small Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Chalk And Cheese offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Services

  • Car hire

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Chalk And Cheese Location

1 Eastgate Street, Shouldham, Shouldham Thorpe, PE33 0DD
Explore Shouldham Thorpe
Nearby Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Church of All Saints
5 minutes' walk
A charming local church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil setting, perfect for quiet reflection.
Shouldham Warren
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful nature reserve offering scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Gooderstone Water Gardens & Nature Trails
10-minute drive
Stunning gardens featuring waterways and cascading pools, great for a relaxing day out amidst nature.
St. Martin's Church
10-minute drive
Historic church renowned for its medieval architecture and serene atmosphere, often hosting community events.
Discover the local attractions near Chalk And Cheese
Check out local attractions near Chalk And Cheese that offer unique experiences within the King's Lynn and West Norfolk area
Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquil walks: Shouldam Warren
Hiking at Shouldham Warren
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic hiking trails amid lush landscapes, suitable for families and solo adventurers alike.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for those seeking tranquility and mindfulness.
Cycling at Gooderstone Water Gardens
10-minute drive
Cycle through picturesque gardens and trails, offering bike rentals for a fun outdoor experience.
The King's Arms
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving traditional British fare, perfect for a casual meal with local ales on tap.
The Old Bell
10-minute drive
Charming eatery featuring seasonal dishes made from local produce, with a welcoming atmosphere and gluten-free options.
The Jolly Farmer
10-minute drive
Quaint restaurant offering an array of international dishes, known for its vibrant decor and family-friendly vibe.
The Corn Exchange
20-minute drive
Local theater hosting a range of performances, from live music to comedy, suitable for all ages.
The Bear's Den
10-minute drive
Casual bar featuring weekly trivia nights and live sports, perfect for relaxed evenings out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shouldham Thorpe 29 min  ·  2.4 km
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 97 min  ·  64.2 km
    Norwich International (NWI) 99 min  ·  65.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min  ·  7.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Chalk And Cheese guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Chalk And Cheese from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Unique character
Cons
Dog in kitchen
Cluttered areas
Empty cereal boxes
Room not serviced
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Chalk And Cheese
What are the check-in and check-out times at Chalk And Cheese?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Chalk And Cheese?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Chalk And Cheese?
Nearby attractions include Gooderstone Water Gardens (12 km), Sandringham House Museum & Grounds (30 km), and Houghton Hall (32 km).
What dining options are available at Chalk And Cheese?
On-site dining includes a bar, and guests can enjoy a continental breakfast.
Which room amenities are available at Chalk And Cheese?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and some offer views of trees and fields.
How far is Chalk And Cheese from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Cambridge Airport, is 63 km away.
Does Chalk And Cheese provide any family accommodations?
Family rooms are available, making it suitable for family occupancy.
Are there any historical sites close to Chalk And Cheese?
Historical landmarks include Castle Acre Castle (20 km) and Castle Rising Castle (25 km).
What relaxing features does Chalk And Cheese offer?
Guests can enjoy a garden and a terrace for relaxation.

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