Nestled in the charming village of Hilgay, Norfolk, this unique Georgian Coach House offers a delightful retreat for families and groups, accommodating up to 13 guests across five spacious bedrooms. The property stands out with its stunning wood-fired hot tub, allowing visitors to unwind under the expansive Norfolk skies. This idyllic setting is perfect for special gatherings, including family reunions, hen parties, and celebrations, all designed to create memorable experiences with a distinct 'wow' factor.
The Coach House features a range of exciting options to enhance guests' stays, including the opportunity to book a private chef, partake in archery in the paddock, enjoy afternoon tea, and indulge in pampering treatments. For those looking to celebrate, arrangements can be made for a beautiful celebration cake, festive bunting, and bubbly. The expansive gardens provide ample space for outdoor activities, such as kicking a ball or flying a kite, and include two dining areas equipped with BBQ facilities, a playhouse, and a mini tractor for children to enjoy.
As evening falls, the courtyard garden transforms into a magical setting, illuminated by festoon lights draped among olive trees and roses, creating a cozy ambiance for relaxation. The property is also home to a friendly World Horse Welfare pony and a flock of rescued sheep, enhancing the rural charm of the surroundings. Guests can immerse themselves in the rich wildlife present in the gardens, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
Strategically located, the Coach House serves as an excellent base for exploring Norfolk's attractions. It is in proximity to the prestigious Royal Sandringham Estate, the award-winning Watatunga Safari Park, Church Farm Children's Farm, and the Welney Wetland Centre. Adventurous visitors can also discover the Dinosaur Adventure, the stunning Norfolk coast, and the tranquil Thetford Forest. The area is rich in cultural highlights, including the Ely Museum and Ted Coney's Family Portraits, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!