Squirrel Lodge, a cabin-style glamping accommodation located in rural Norfolk, offers fully-equipped facilities for visitors seeking a private and self-contained stay. The lodge is open year-round and accommodates two guests, with an open-plan living space, a double bed, and a bathroom with a shower, basin, heated towel rail, and flushing WC.
Guests have access to electric heating, central heating, a fully-equipped kitchen, WiFi, television, and garden furniture. The lodge also includes a small courtyard, parking, and a firepit. One well-behaved dog is welcome for an additional fee, and a large kennel is available on-site.
The property is situated on three acres of meadow surrounded by farmland, providing a quiet environment for nature observation. Nearby attractions include fishing lakes, Roarr! Dinosaur Park, Pensthorpe Nature Park, and the market town of Fakenham.
Coastal destinations are within a 20-mile drive. Local amenities include Bawdeswell Garden Centre, Algys Farm Shop in Bintree, and The Horkey Kitchen. Historic towns such as Dereham and Reepham offer markets, restaurants, and walking or cycling routes like The Marriott’s Way.
Squirrel Lodge’s design separates the kitchen and dining area from the sitting space using open shelving. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, electric hob, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, crockery, and utensils.
The sitting area features a two-seater sofa and television, with views of surrounding fields. Outside, guests can make use of two rattan chairs and a table with benches for outdoor dining.
For professionals in the outdoor hospitality industry, Squirrel Lodge demonstrates how combining self-contained cabin accommodation with flexible outdoor amenities can appeal to couples seeking a rural escape.
Its location provides both privacy and accessibility to local attractions, suggesting a model for balancing seclusion with proximity to regional points of interest. The site’s use of solar energy also highlights opportunities for environmentally conscious operations within glamping developments.
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