Holiday like the gentry at this truly magnificent lodge in the scenic village of South Raynham, nestled deep in the Norfolk countryside. It’s located on a 7-acre site, so you’ll have plenty of options for wonderful morning dog walks without needing the car. Nearby, the bustling market town of Fakenham (5.5 miles) offers excellent pet-friendly cafes and eateries for you to explore accompanied by your canine chums. Boasting an impressive eight bedrooms, this lavish 16-person home is excellently suited to a multi-generational family trip or a celebration among friends.
Once you’ve admired the property’s stately exterior, step inside where spacious and elegant interiors await. In the gigantic lounge, a huge double corner sofa is on hand for relaxation in front of a Smart TV – ideal for group film viewings with the dogs nestled at your feet. The warm drawing room features dual-aspect windows and a traditional fireplace. In the sunlit orangery, whose large doors lead out to the pool, enjoy a quiet moment with a book as the pets catch up with some important sunbathing. Every last detail has been thought of here, so expect exquisite decor, top-quality furniture and fittings, and tasteful artwork on every wall. The delightful grounds encompass a croquet lawn, a private tennis court and a swimming pool with plenty of seating and loungers. There’s also a dining area and a BBQ area so you can sizzle up a fresh-air feast while your pets go all silly over all the yummy smells.
Nearby, take the pets for some fresh-air adventures at Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve (6 miles), or head to Sandringham Estate (13.5 miles) whose parkland is open to dogs all year round. The Norfolk Coast AONB (15.5 miles) promises sandy adventures and refreshing dips surrounded by awe-inspiring natural scenery.