Foxglove

Houghton, Norfolk

Located in Houghton, Norfolk in the East of England, Foxglove is a peaceful and eco-friendly hideaway that offers a tranquil escape for two people. Surrounded by open countryside and overlooked by those heading to the coast, Foxglove is a short drive away from the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, local pubs, attractions, and nature reserves. The location of Foxglove in Houghton provides peace and tranquillity, with wildlife, dark skies for stargazing, empty country lanes for bike rides, and miles of local footpaths.

Fitted with a biomass boiler and solar panel to reduce its carbon footprint, Foxglove offers secure bike storage and is completely private and semi-detached from its neighboring property, Hollyhock. The charming single-storey wooden cottage features a spacious deck with stunning panoramic views, ideal for al fresco dining or enjoying a glass of wine after a day of exploring. The cottage is bright, modern, and fresh with terracotta floors, a well-equipped kitchen, and a comfortable king-size bed. Dogs and horses are welcome, and there is parking for three cars to the front, as well as an electric vehicle charger.

With Houghton Hall and deer park as neighbors, guests at Foxglove can enjoy cycling along empty country lanes to Sandringham Estate or exploring the market town of Fakenham with its street market and auction rooms. Nearby attractions include Bircham Windmill, Norfolk Lavender fields, and the Peddars Way path for dog walking. Additional information includes the provision of synthetic bedding, the allowance of two well-behaved dogs (with a small charge), and the availability of a cot and high chair upon request.