The Lodge

Hickling Near Catfield, Norfolk

Located in the picturesque Hickling near Catfield, Norfolk, The Lodge is a charming single-storey property nestled within the scenic Norfolk Broads. This delightful accommodation is set on a sprawling 3-acre estate that was once part of the Heath Priory, making it an ideal retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its proximity to the coast and a variety of local attractions, The Lodge serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and rich culture of the East of England.

The Lodge features an inviting open-plan living space that exudes comfort and warmth. A woodburning stove set in a traditional brick fireplace adds a cozy ambiance, while the sitting area equipped with a TV offers a relaxing spot for downtime. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge, making it easy for guests to prepare home-cooked meals. Dining can be enjoyed at the central table, fostering a sense of togetherness. The super-king-size bedroom, adorned with a nautical theme, provides ample storage and is complemented by a stylish en-suite shower room.

Outside, The Lodge boasts its own private decking area furnished with seating, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying a quiet evening under the stars. Guests can venture out to explore the nearby Hickling Broad, where they can indulge in a meal at local pubs like the Pleasure Boat Inn or the Greyhound Inn. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking through the Hickling Broad Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), where visitors can observe local wildlife and enjoy the diverse landscapes of marshlands, wetlands, and waterways. Additionally, boating and kayaking opportunities abound within the Hickling Broad Nature Reserve.

For those seeking more amenities, the nearby village of Catfield offers a range of services, including a Post Office with a convenience store and eateries such as The Crown II and Sarah’s Kitchen. The Lodge is also conveniently located within a short drive to stunning beaches, including Eccles, Sea Palling, and Happisburgh, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers. Regardless of the season, The Lodge in the Norfolk Broads provides a serene and captivating holiday experience, inviting guests to create lasting memories in this idyllic setting.

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