The Old Ram Freehouse Tivetshall St. Mary, Norfolk, NR15 2DE

  • 11 bedrooms

Beautifully restored country pub between Norwich & Diss

The Old Ram Freehouse brings a fresh lease of life to a characterful historic inn in Tivetshall St. Mary. Carefully refurbished while retaining plenty of its original personality, it blends exposed beams and period details with smart contemporary touches, creating a relaxed country pub with rooms that feels rooted in its surroundings. Seasonal menus celebrate local produce, accompanied by thoughtfully chosen wines, local ales and the easy-going atmosphere you would hope to find in a proper village pub. 11 individually styled en-suite bedrooms offer a comfortable place to retreat after supper or a day exploring.

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Gastro Pub
  • Log Fires
  • Parking

Bedrooms

The Old Ram has 11 en-suite bedrooms. Stay in the historic part of the inn and you will find suites where exposed beams and period features provide a real sense of place, while bedrooms in the refurbished wing have a lighter, more modern feel. Families are well catered for, while dogs can join you in designated rooms by prior arrangement. Whether you are stopping for a night on your way through Norfolk or settling in for a leisurely country break, there is a room to suit.

Food & Drink

Food is a central part of a stay at The Old Ram. Expect thoughtfully prepared modern British dishes alongside pub favourites, drinking snacks and Sunday roasts, complemented by carefully chosen wines, local ales, continental pilsners and spirits.

Nearby

Dickleburgh Moor – Open countryside and wetland that is well suited to a gentle rural walk and wildlife spotting (2 miles).

Diss Golf Club – Heathland course founded in 1903 (5 miles).

Diss – Market town known for its historic centre, independent shops and six-acre mere (7 miles).

Bressingham Steam & Gardens – Family attraction combining working steam engines, railway collections and gardens (7 miles).

Banham Zoo – Popular family day out with animals from around the world set within extensive Norfolk countryside (8 miles).

Eye – Small market town with historic streets and the remains of its medieval castle (8 miles).

Norwich – Norfolk’s historic cathedral city, with medieval lanes, Norwich Castle, independent shopping and a lively food scene (14 miles).