Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5
Step through the stone-columned portico and into the timeless charm of Georgian Gate House, a beautifully restored Grade II listed cottage set at the entrance to Wolterton Park. Surrounded by peaceful meadows and enclosed by traditional estate fencing, this elegant three-bedroom retreat offers a slice of refined countryside living.
Inside, the atmosphere is warm and inviting — from the glow of the open fire in the sitting room to the wood-panelled dining room perfect for leisurely dinners. The kitchen, with its freestanding units and characterful quirks, opens onto a sunny breakfast area where mornings begin slowly, with coffee and garden views. Bedrooms are dressed in crisp Egyptian linens, with two stylish ensuites featuring cast iron baths and period fittings.
Wander outside into your own private garden, ideal for evening barbecues or a quiet moment beneath the trees. And when the mood strikes, stroll just minutes down the lane to The Saracen’s Head — a friendly Georgian inn serving hearty, seasonal fare. Guests are also welcome to explore the majestic Hall and its vast parkland, where stories of the past unfold with every step. A tranquil hideaway, full of history, character and charm.
Features:
Georgian Gate House
Ground Floor - Spacious and quirky Kitchen/Breakfast Room fitted with freestanding units and Rangemaster cooker, dishwasher and washing machine - Cosy Sitting Room decorated with period furniture and Persian rugs and open fire - Wood panelled Dining Room
First Floor - Bedroom 1: Double bed with ensuite bathroom - Bedroom 2: Double bed with ‘Jack and Jill’ bathroom linking to single room - Bedroom 3: Single bed with ‘Jack and Jill’ bathroom linking to double room - Study/Playroom with sofa bed
Exterior - Parking for up to 2 cars - Private garden enclosed by traditional estate fencing, with outhouse - Hot tub - Outdoor seating - Barbecue area
Additional Facilities - TV with Freeview and DVD player - Board games and X-Box - Travel cot and highchair
Location:
Georgian Gate House is nestled within a historic park estate in the heart of North Norfolk, surrounded by rolling meadows and ancient woodland. The property is less than five minutes’ walk from The Saracen’s Head, a charming Georgian inn offering a warm welcome and delicious seasonal menu. Guests staying here are perfectly placed to explore the Hall’s grand interiors and its 500 acres of landscaped parkland, complete with lakes, hidden statues, and elegant garden walks crafted by Charles Bridgeman.
The nearby town of Holt offers a wonderful mix of antique shops, art galleries and independent boutiques, while the sandy beaches of the North Norfolk coast — including Cromer, Sheringham and Holkham — are all within easy reach. The area is steeped in history, from stately homes like Blickling and Felbrigg to the stories of Norfolk’s maritime past. Whether you’re here for walking, wildlife or simply to switch off, this peaceful corner of Norfolk has something for everyone.
Terms & Conditions:
? £200 charged to client by the owner one month before/upon arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
3:00 pm
10:00 am
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, a maximum of 2 dogs are welcome on request, and are subject to an additional £50 charge per pet per stay.
Flexible
Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
No smoking or vaping
2 or 3 nights
Yes, included in the rental price
Yes, included in the rental price Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Norwich
Norwich is home to this villa. Royal Cromer Golf Club and Top Dog Paintball Ltd are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Bure Valley Steam Railway and Amazona Zoo. North Norfolk Railway Sheringham Station and Little Gems are also worth visiting. Kayaking offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and hiking/biking trails nearby.
Little Barningham Village Hall - 5 min drive - 4.9 km
Blickling Park - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
Erpingham with Calthorpe Village Hall - 6 min drive - 6.6 km
Blickling Hall - 7 min drive - 7.9 km
Norfolk Coast - 9 min drive - 11.3 km
Getting around
Worstead Station - 14 min drive
Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 32 min drive
Restaurants
Banningham Crown - 5 min drive
The Black Boys Pub - 6 min drive
The Gunton Arms - 16 min drive
The Squire's Pantry - 19 min drive
Madeleines Of Aylsham - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5 pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5?
As of 12 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5 on 17 January 2027 start from NZ$3,603, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Georgian Gate House - Three Bedroom Villa, Sleeps 5 located?
Situated in Norwich, this villa is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Blickling Park and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Little Barningham Village Hall. Erpingham with Calthorpe Village Hall and Blickling Hall are also within 6 miles (10 km).