Find pure peace and tranquillity at this stunning, solar-powered lodge located within rolling open countryside in Baconsthorpe, a haven for anyone keen to get back to nature and explore the great outdoors of North Norfolk. This wonderfully scenic spot, brimming with wildlife, offers countless trails to enjoy on foot or by bike. The Seaside town of Sheringham, 6 miles away, is home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway, where you can take the steam train to Holt, 4 miles away. Here you can seek out The Hidden Yards following the Holt Owl Trail to discover the history behind the grand architecture. Explore the iconic pier, beach huts, sandy shoreline and clifftop walks of Cromer Beach, 8 miles away, or uncover hundreds of years of history at Baconsthorpe Castle, a mile away. Passing along Norfolk’s heritage coast, grab your walking boots and ramble along part of the Norfolk Coast Path to be rewarded with panoramic views. The historic city of Norwich is just 20 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of culture, shopping, and medieval charm.
With all your creature comforts at your fingertips, the light-filled, open-plan living, kitchen, dining, and sleeping layout of this lovely lodge boasts a truly warming ambience that beckons tired travellers to unwind at the end of a busy day’s adventure; the charming wooden-clad, curved ceiling adds a wonderfully quirky touch. Light the feature wood burner before sitting back and relaxing on the plush armchairs or getting creative with your fabulous local produce in the sophisticated kitchen. At one end of the lodge, the contemporary shower room provides everything you need to feel refreshed. The double bed (accessed via a ladder) and two single beds beneath (with a low ceiling) both offer a peaceful nook to retire to after sundown.
Spot glimpses of the resident wildlife and soak up the fresh, countryside air from the comfort of the pretty picnic bench outside the lodge. During the cooler months, light the fire pit to roast marshmallows as you stargaze across the clear, dark skies. The surrounding 4 acres of grounds can also be explored, with dogs on leads. There is private parking for two cars at the lodge.