Hemblington Hall Arts and Leisure Ltd
ID: S1310207
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 8
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Hemblington Hall receives glowing praise for its welcoming hosts, beautiful and spacious house, and peaceful countryside setting. Guests particularly appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and the immaculate heated outdoor pool. Thoughtful touches such as welcome hampers, flowers, and special occasion treats are frequently mentioned, adding to the homely atmosphere. The property is ideally located for exploring Norfolk, including the Broads and coast. While a few minor points about bedding updates and dusting are noted, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
The majority of guests describe the property as very clean and well-maintained, with only occasional minor comments about dusting and window seats. Overall, cleanliness is highly rated.
Guests consistently praise the peaceful countryside location, proximity to the Norfolk Broads, coast, and Norwich, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploring the area.
Reviews highlight comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a cosy atmosphere. The property is described as homely and perfect for families or groups, with only one mention of a compact main bedroom.
Facilities are a standout feature, with guests loving the heated outdoor pool, well-equipped kitchen, log fire, and family-friendly amenities. The property is described as having everything needed for a relaxing stay.
Guests frequently mention generous welcome hampers, flowers, and special occasion touches such as birthday cards and decorations. While these thoughtful gestures are highly appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
The impressive Hemblington Hall Grade II listed with an outdoor heated swimming pool. Perfect location to enjoy and explore Norfolk’s amazing coastline.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Dining room.
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed, Sofa Bed (Double) (Children Only)
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: 4 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Front garden with garden furniture and BBQ. Children’s play area. Outdoor heated swimming pool (shared with owner, 5m x 10m depth 1m x 1.7m, 10:00 - 18:00, Apr-Oct). Outdoor electric socket for charging hybrid vehicles. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking. Please note: 3 steps in garden.. The impressive Hemblington Hall Grade II, with origins dating circa 1690, a house of architectural and historic importance, standing in peaceful countryside boasting views over rolling fields and beyond. The property offers a fascinating back story and now refurbished as the owners’ family home. The hall is separated as two separate dwellings to provide spacious holiday accommodation perfect for families and friends seeking a peaceful and relaxing holiday.
At the rear, within its garden, is the outdoor heated swimming pool. Immediately on stepping inside the hall, you are met by the impressive sweeping staircase, high ceilings, and large windows which flood the home with light. Decorated and lovingly furnished to provide a wonderful holiday abundant with space. A spacious living room with a wood burner, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor. The sweeping staircase leads up to first floor with spacious double bedroom and family bathroom. The stairs continue up again to the incredibly spacious attic bedroom easily accommodating four single beds and shower room with toilet. Outside there are the shared lawn gardens approaching 1.6 acres, offering plenty of opportunity for little ones to run off their excitement, and also opportunity to enjoy your own privacy.
Having a central location allows you to enjoy and explore Norfolk’s amazing coastline and the famous Norfolk Broads National Park within 15 minutes’ drive. The village of Hemblington is a few minutes’ drive, and offers an excellent Indian takeaway, complimented and very popular with local residents, a village shop and local farm shop. Many gastro pubs serving great food are within short driving distance. The rspb nature reserve at Strumpshaw Fen is a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. The Fairhaven Gardens at South Walsham makes for a lovely day out and Bewilderwood Adventure Park, an award-winning forest of family fun and outdoor adventure with treehouses, wobbly wires, storytelling and boat rides. The Norfolk Broads is best explored by renting a day boat or enjoy a river trip. Canoeing and kayaking are also available.
Why not jump on the Bure Valley railway to enjoy a steam train journey that will take you from Wroxham, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads, onto the lovely Georgian market town of Aylsham, where you can jump on and off mid station at the poplar broadland village of Coltishall with riverside pubs and cafés. The City of Norwich has castles, museums, cathedrals, historic riverside pubs, great restaurants, two indoor shopping malls and plenty of high street shops to enjoy some retail therapy. Sandy beaches at Caister-on-Sea, Scratby, Hemsby, Sea Palling and Winterton-on-Sea. National Trust’s Horsey Gap (15 miles) where you can walk on the sand dunes and see the seals and pups on the beach from November to February. Lively traditional seaside resort at Great Yarmouth (12 miles) for wide sandy beach, donkey rides, pier with fun fair, amusements, crazy golf, model village, wax works, promenade rides can be enjoyed on the train and traditional horse drawn carriages. Why not enjoy a day at the races, both horse and dog racing stadiums. Golf courses nearby at Blofield and Sprowston. Beach 12 miles.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
Nearby points of interest
- Wroxham Barns
Reviews (26)
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James Wignall
Thanks to Jenny and Matt for being wonderful hosts. I could go on and on about how lovely our stay was but I’d rather vote with my feet and say that our family will definitely be returning. I can’t recommend Hemblington Hall highly enough, just book and you won’t regret it.
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Diana Hargrave
This was a perfect location for our family get together. Perfect hosts. Everything we needed. Hope to be able to visit again.
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Simon
Had a wonderful stay at Hemblington Hall. Jenny made us feel very welcome, with a welcome pack containing everything we needed. She also went the extra mile to make our stay a very special one as it was my Moms birthday. The rooms are large and we couldn't ask for anything else. The location is great for visiting the broads and Norwich and you can also easily get to the coast. I can heartily recommend Hemblington Hall and look forward to staying again in the future.