Pentney, located near King’s Lynn in Norfolk, offers a picturesque holiday retreat within the stunning Pentney Abbey Estate, surrounded by 35 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. This accommodation is ideal for up to four guests, featuring two semi-detached cottages—Fig Tree Cottage and Walnut Cottage—each designed for comfort and relaxation. The properties boast an open-plan living space complete with a living area featuring a 36" Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests will appreciate the convenience of having two en-suite bedrooms: one with a kingsize bed and another with twin beds, ensuring a restful stay.
The estate's grounds not only provide ample space for leisurely walks and wildlife observation, but they also include a fishing lake, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Shared amenities include a washing machine, bike storage, and a sitting-out area with garden furniture and a fire pit, enhancing the outdoor experience. The properties are equipped with modern comforts such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing getaway. Additionally, private parking is available for two cars, and the estate maintains a strict no-smoking policy.
Guests are encouraged to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the surrounding area. Within easy reach are several stately homes and National Trust sites, including The Sandringham Estate, Holkham Hall, and the Blickling Estate, each offering a glimpse into the region's heritage. The medieval city of Norwich, known for its impressive Norman castle and vibrant cultural scene, is also a must-visit, alongside the historic Hanseatic Quarter of Old King’s Lynn, which features ghost walks and various attractions. For beach lovers, the Norfolk coast, with its charming villages and stunning marshes, is just a short drive away, providing a perfect day trip destination.
For those traveling in larger groups, both cottages can be booked together, accommodating up to eight guests, making it an excellent option for family gatherings or friends’ retreats. Guests will find local shops and restaurants conveniently located about 1.5 miles away, with a pub and dining options just 2 miles from the estate. The combination of historical charm, natural beauty, and modern amenities makes Pentney Abbey Estate an exceptional choice for a memorable holiday in the East of England.
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!