The Tack House

Holkham, Norfolk

Located in Holkham, Norfolk, this unique getaway offers a delightful opportunity to experience the stunning Holkham estate from the comfort of a stylish 200-year-old Georgian farm manager's house known as The Tack House. Accommodating up to five guests, this Grade II listed property is nestled in an idyllic farm setting, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere where the sounds of nature reign supreme. The house features a hard surface family tennis court available for guests' enjoyment, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Just a ten-minute stroll from the South Gates, parkland, and the picturesque Long Avenue leading to the magnificent Holkham Hall, The Tack House is ideally situated for those who appreciate walking, cycling, and the tranquility of rural life. Its proximity to the stunning Norfolk coastline, with Holkham Beach just beyond the estate's park, makes it a perfect retreat for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

The Tack House has been thoughtfully refurbished, balancing modern comfort with the elegance of its historical roots. The interior showcases a tasteful blend of contemporary and antique furnishings, along with an eclectic array of artwork from the owner’s private collection, contributing to the house's distinctive charm. Guests will find the spacious and airy rooms inviting, providing ample space for relaxation, while the well-equipped farmhouse kitchen, cozy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and snug area overlooking the fields create a warm and welcoming environment.

On the first floor, the accommodation includes three well-appointed bedrooms—super-king, king/twin, and single—along with two bathrooms, ensuring comfort for all guests. The master suite, which spans the width of the house, features a separate seating area and dressing room. Outside, the private courtyard garden offers a covered seating area, fire pit, and a full-sized table tennis table for entertainment. The property welcomes well-behaved children and dogs, with amenities such as a high chair and travel cot available upon request, making it a family-friendly destination. Additionally, guests can enjoy good WiFi connectivity, though download speeds may vary.