Found in Old Buckenham, Norfolk, this collection of brand-new lodges offers a perfect retreat for couples and families, accommodating up to four guests with one double and one twin bedroom. Designed with modern and stylish decor, the lodges feature an open-plan living area that is bright and contemporary, complete with a comfortable seating area and a large flatscreen smart TV. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals easily, with a dining table conveniently placed for entertaining. The bathroom includes a walk-in shower, toilet, and basin, while outside, guests can enjoy their own private decked and grassed area, complete with garden furniture, a firepit, and an outdoor bath, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere of the lodge.
Set within the scenic Old Buckenham Country Park, which spans 32 acres of beautiful Norfolk countryside, the lodges provide a serene base for exploring the region. At the heart of the park are two natural lakes, creating a peaceful environment for relaxation. The park also features a quirky café with seating that overlooks the lakes, as well as a children's outdoor play area, allowing parents to unwind with a coffee while their kids play. Additionally, bike hire is available at reception, encouraging guests to explore the surrounding area actively.
During the open season for campers, Old Buckenham Country Park hosts various family-friendly events and themed foodie nights, including stone-baked pizza evenings, in-house grill nights, and weekend breakfasts, providing a vibrant community atmosphere. The modern lodges enhance the overall experience, incorporating unique design elements that add charm and character to the stay. For those looking to venture beyond the park, numerous activities are available, such as joining a local cycling group for rides, taking a hot air balloon ride to view the stunning scenery from above, or enjoying local walks that showcase the picturesque Norfolk landscape.
Guests will find plenty of attractions within a short drive, including the historic city of Norwich, just 17 miles away, and the Snetterton race track, located only 4 miles from the lodges. For a day trip, the beautiful Norfolk Broads and coastline are accessible within an hour's drive. Nature enthusiasts can explore local landmarks like Wymondham Abbey and St. Martin Cathedral, while nearby attractions such as Banham Zoo and Bressingham Steam and Gardens offer additional entertainment options. Overall, this lodge experience in Old Buckenham promises a blend of relaxation, adventure, and a taste of local culture.
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!