Inglethorpe Folly
9 guests
·4 bedrooms
·2 bathrooms
Catering Available
Explore the gem of Norfolk, Inglethorpe Folly, with its grand historic walls, elegant interiors and tranquil gardens.
Key Highlights
Wi-Fi/Internet
Walk to Restaurant
Walk to Village
- Inglethorpe Folly, a historic escape in Norfolk, offers a tranquil haven surrounded by meadows and woodlands.
- Just a stone's throw from Norfolk's coastline, it provides sandy beaches and charming coastal villages for leisurely exploration.
- For a touch of culture, nearby towns like King's Lynn and Norwich boast historic landmarks, quaint boutiques, and delightful eateries.
Accommodates9
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Wi-Fi/Internet
Walk to Restaurant
Walk to Village
Pets on Request
Hot Tub
Ground Floor Bed & Bath
Table Tennis
Smart TV
Washing Machine
Dishwasher
Ideal for Kids
DVD
BBQ
Decorated for Christmas
Hairdryer
Laptop Friendly Workspace
Tumble Dryer
Microwave
Fire Pit
Heating
Walking/Hiking Paths
Tennis Nearby
Catering Available
Rural Location
Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
Tourist Towns & Villages
Romantic
Great Value
Stag/Hen Allowed
Ideal for Parties
Quirky (Unique)
Ideal for Teens
Cots (Cribs)
Ideal for Babies & Toddlers
High Chair(s)
Aquarium
Kid-friendly excursions
Trampoline
Inglethorpe Folly
Ground Floor
- Large open plan kitchen/dining room that seats nine
- Double height sitting room
- Master bedroom: Super king-size bed, ensuite WC, freestanding bath and TV
- Bedroom 1: King-size bed
- Bedroom 2: 3 Single beds
- Bathroom/utility room
Hayloft
- Bedroom 3: Double bed
Exterior
- Magical sunken garden with oval pool and grotto
- Terrace with seating
- Private enclosed walled garden
- Outdoor dining table
- Barbecue
- Hot tub
- Walled flower garden
- Trampoline
- Table tennis table
- Outdoor fireplace and seating area
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Wide screen smart TV
- Washing machine and dryer
Ground Floor
- Large open plan kitchen/dining room that seats nine
- Double height sitting room
- Master bedroom: Super king-size bed, ensuite WC, freestanding bath and TV
- Bedroom 1: King-size bed
- Bedroom 2: 3 Single beds
- Bathroom/utility room
Hayloft
- Bedroom 3: Double bed
Exterior
- Magical sunken garden with oval pool and grotto
- Terrace with seating
- Private enclosed walled garden
- Outdoor dining table
- Barbecue
- Hot tub
- Walled flower garden
- Trampoline
- Table tennis table
- Outdoor fireplace and seating area
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Wide screen smart TV
- Washing machine and dryer
Nestled within Norfolk's serene countryside, Inglethorpe Folly stands as a timeless testament to its historical and architectural significance. Originally built in 1745 to house horses and carriages, its transformation into a picturesque folly in 1820 marked a shift towards elegance and sophistication, appealing to both locals and passersby.
Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a space where the whispers of history echo through every corner. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a comfortable setting for gatherings, while the spacious sitting room boasts high ceilings adorned with artistic touches. Original wooden beams serve as reminders of its rich heritage.
Upstairs, guests will find comfort in the sleeping quarters. The master bedroom offers a tranquil retreat, complete with a super king-size bed and ensuite facilities for relaxation. The Tower Room provides additional cozy accommodation.
Outside, 'The dell' offers a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery. An oval pool and grotto provide a serene escape, while terraced seating invites quiet contemplation. A private walled garden sets the scene for outdoor dining, complemented by a relaxing hot tub.
Inglethorpe Folly invites guests to experience its timeless charm and find tranquility amidst Norfolk's natural beauty. Ideal for families or groups seeking a retreat, it offers a memorable escape in its historic surroundings.
Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a space where the whispers of history echo through every corner. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a comfortable setting for gatherings, while the spacious sitting room boasts high ceilings adorned with artistic touches. Original wooden beams serve as reminders of its rich heritage.
Upstairs, guests will find comfort in the sleeping quarters. The master bedroom offers a tranquil retreat, complete with a super king-size bed and ensuite facilities for relaxation. The Tower Room provides additional cozy accommodation.
Outside, 'The dell' offers a peaceful retreat amidst lush greenery. An oval pool and grotto provide a serene escape, while terraced seating invites quiet contemplation. A private walled garden sets the scene for outdoor dining, complemented by a relaxing hot tub.
Inglethorpe Folly invites guests to experience its timeless charm and find tranquility amidst Norfolk's natural beauty. Ideal for families or groups seeking a retreat, it offers a memorable escape in its historic surroundings.
- This is an old building, with sloping ceilings and exposed stone walls, so be aware of surfaces and head heights whilst settling in.
- While a haven for nature lovers, be mindful of encounters with local wildlife, particularly if exploring wooded areas.
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Spa Treatments Available
- Babysitting Available
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
