Indulge in a sumptuous stay at this chic shepherd’s hut. Sleeping just two people, the one-bedroom bolthole nestles on a site near Whitwell, 1 mile from the Norfolk market town of Reepham and 14.5 miles from colourful Norwich. The delightful glamping retreat boasts a private, south-facing garden where you can savour the serenity of the great outdoors.
Climb four steps to enter this enticing hideaway via the French doors. Once inside, you'll discover it has been finished with finesse to ensure your utmost comfort. The accommodation centres on an open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, which has underfloor heating and a raised wood burner where you can lay a fire and soak up its heat. Cuddle up on the sofa with a cup of tea and a book from the shelves. The compact kitchen area manages to be stylish while encompassing all the equipment and accessories you require for whipping up delicious meals. Then, when you are ready to lay your head on your pillow, your luxurious king-size bed awaits. The shepherd’s hut also has a shower room with a walk-in shower, where you can rinse off at the end of each busy day. Within its private garden, this bijou abode has an outdoor kitchen area, where you can grill supper on the BBQ before dining in the last of the evening sunshine. Guests also have private parking for one car.
Plan a visit to the National Trust’s Blickling Hall (8.5 miles), with its Jacobean mansion house and acres of beautiful parkland grounds. Head 13 miles into the bustling town of Holt to discover its many shops and eateries. Spend a day on the picturesque North Norfolk coast – the Victorian seaside towns of Sheringham and Cromer are both within 19.5 miles. Weybourne, with its quieter beach, is an 18.5-mile drive.