River Meadow Retreat

ID: S2033087

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 1

About this property

The wraparound decking and pergola make it the perfect place to dine outdoors, relax under the stars and soak up Norfolk’s big skies.. 3 steps to entrance.

All on the

Ground Floor:

Open plan living space.

Living area: Smart TV, Sofa Bed (Double), French Doors Leading To Decking

Dining area.

Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Coffee Machine

Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Grounds with patio, sitting-out area, garden furniture, barbecue and Firepit. Hot tub for 4 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the grounds.. Nestled on the edge of a working farm in the peaceful village of Hilgay, this brand-new luxury glamping pod offers a truly special countryside escape. Thoughtfully designed with a sleek, modern finish and high-end appliances throughout, the pod combines rustic charm with contemporary comfort. Step inside to discover a stylish full-size kitchen complete with a classic butler sink, induction hob and everything you need to prepare relaxed breakfasts or cosy evening meals. The open-plan reception area features dining for four, a comfortable double sofa bed, Smart TV and Wi-Fi, making it perfect for couples, small families or friends seeking a tranquil retreat.

The double bedroom is a peaceful haven, with elegant French doors opening directly onto the rear patio so you can enjoy your morning coffee in the fresh Norfolk air. A modern shower room with quality fittings provides a luxurious space to refresh after a day exploring. Outside, extensive decking wraps around the pod, offering ample seating to soak up the sunshine or unwind with a good book. To the rear, a generous patio and pergola create an idyllic setting for alfresco dining and stargazing beneath Norfolk’s famously wide skies. There is also a secure cycle store for guests wishing to explore on two wheels. One well-behaved dog is welcome but must remain within the fenced areas of the property.

Set within a genuine working farm, the setting offers a wonderfully authentic rural experience. During lambing season, guests may even be lucky enough to witness newborn lambs taking their very first steps – a truly memorable sight. As the farm is operational, there may occasionally be some daytime noise as machinery accesses different areas, though never during early mornings or late evenings, ensuring your peace and comfort are always respected.

Beyond the farm gate, the surrounding area of Hilgay offers a charming slice of rural Norfolk life. Surrounded by open fields and big skies, it’s an ideal destination for walkers, cyclists and wildlife enthusiasts. The nearby market town of Downham Market is just a short drive away, offering independent shops, welcoming cafés and traditional pubs, as well as riverside walks along the Great Ouse.

A visit to the magnificent Sandringham House, the much-loved country retreat of the Royal Family, makes for a memorable day out. Explore the beautifully maintained gardens and parkland, discover the museum, and enjoy woodland walks through the expansive estate. History lovers will also appreciate the nearby city of Norwich, home to a stunning Norman cathedral, historic castle and a vibrant mix of independent shops, restaurants and cultural attractions.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic rural retreat, a base for outdoor adventures or simply a peaceful place to unwind under star-filled skies, this luxury glamping pod in the heart of Norfolk offers the perfect blend of comfort, character and countryside charm.

Free WiFi

Only dogs allowed at the property.

Suitable for up to 1 pet

Nearby points of interest

  • Oxburgh Hall (National Trust)
  • High Lodge Centre

Become a Last Minute Cottages member for free and enjoy exclusive pricing, deals and last-minute discounts on thousands of properties.

Login to see

  • Discounts exclusive to members
  • Save & share your favourite properties
  • See your previously viewed properties

Sign up to see

Login to see

  • Discounts exclusive to members
  • Save & share your favourite properties
  • See your previously viewed properties

Did you mean {{ suggestedEmail }}?

or

Already a member login here

Not a member?

By entering my email address, I agree to Last Minute Cottage's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and to receive email updates, news, & offers from Last Minute Cottages.

Thank you for joining, member discounts are now available.