The Gate House

Wolterton, Norfolk

The Gate House, located on the perimeter of the Wolterton Park Estate in Norfolk, offers a tranquil retreat for up to five guests. This charming property, which has been lovingly refurbished, boasts a rich history of 120 years and is ideally situated near the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy the surrounding parkland, the nearby Walpole Arms pub, and a relaxing experience in the wood-fired hot tub, making it a unique holiday destination for couples and small families alike.

The Gate House features three individually styled bedrooms and two bathrooms, all designed with exceptional taste. The property is filled with natural light, thanks to large Georgian-style sash windows that provide beautiful views of the surrounding woods and parkland. Guests have multiple communal spaces to relax, including two sitting rooms, a well-equipped kitchen, and an enclosed garden that is perfect for outdoor enjoyment during warmer months. Each bedroom is furnished with luxury Vispring pocket sprung mattresses, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.

The garden surrounding the Gate House is a picturesque blend of lawn, mature shrubs, and vibrant flower beds, featuring wisteria, old English roses, and hydrangeas. It serves as an idyllic setting for sundowners or stargazing in the soothing hot tub. Additionally, guests have direct access to the expansive 500 acres of Wolterton Park, where they can explore the estate's natural beauty. The owners offer privileged access to the grounds, which include various activities such as canoeing on the lake, horse riding, archery, and clay pigeon shooting, as well as nearby tennis and golf options.

Wolterton Park also hosts regular classical music evenings and art courses, enriching the visitor experience. The location is conveniently situated just six miles from the North Norfolk coast and close to the historic market town of Aylsham, which features two weekly markets and numerous community events. Other nearby towns, such as Holt, Cromer, and Norwich, offer a variety of dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, ensuring guests have plenty to explore during their stay.

For those seeking additional luxury, a range of concierge services can be arranged in advance for an extra fee. These services include bicycle rentals, on-site beauty treatments, and the option to hire an award-winning chef for special occasions. Other accommodations available on the estate include The Treasury (sleeps two), Stewards House (sleeps six), The East Wing (sleeps 14), and Garden House (sleeps six), making it an exceptional property with diverse options for groups of various sizes.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Pub Nearby