The Dower House - Your Perfect Stay in Great Ryburgh, Norfolk
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About the Hotel
7 Station Road Great Ryburgh, Great Ryburgh, NR21 0DX,
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Close to Pensthorpe Natural Park
Perfect
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Loved by The Dower House guests
homemade jam
lovely breakfast
large bathroom
comfy beds
lovely garden
"the bathroom was the best I've seen for a long while."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was fantastic, proper ingredients properly cooked."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"The location is stunning and Liz and her staff are wonderful and so obliging."
Lynne from United Kingdom
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"Lovely B&B in quiet location."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"The proprietor Elizabeth was excellent, so helpful."
Gill from United Kingdom
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4-Star Historic Escape in Great Ryburgh
Rooms
The Dower House offers a selection of six individually styled guest rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences. Guests can choose from options including king-size beds and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Many rooms overlook the gardens, providing a connection to nature.
Dining
The hotel features a full-service kitchen where breakfast is provided daily, with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy beautifully prepared meals in the dining area, set against scenic views. A menu with afternoon tea is also available for those looking to relax in the afternoon.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Great Ryburgh, the hotel serves as a tranquil retreat while being conveniently located near the market town of Fakenham. Guests are just a short drive away from historic sites, such as the Norfolk Coast and Holkham Hall. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking routes and local attractions.
Wellness
Guests can indulge in an array of wellness options with services offered at The Dower House. Treatments including massages and beauty therapies are available, catering to relaxation and self-care. The garden area provides an inviting space for outdoor yoga sessions.
Entertainment
The Dower House provides a personalized hospitality experience with a cozy lounge area for guests to unwind. There are books and games available, perfect for a leisurely evening indoors. The hotel also organizes special events, allowing guests to engage with the local community.
Highlights
Rooms: Six individually styled guest rooms
Dining: Full-service kitchen for breakfast
Location: Market town of Fakenham
Wellness: Array of wellness options
“The Dower House, set within lovely gardens, presents a quiet and characterful retreat. Elizabeth's warmth and attention, coupled with excellent breakfasts featuring garden produce, truly make the difference here. It's a beautifully presented property where comfort and a peaceful atmosphere are clearly priorities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorfolk
Select your room type
The Dower House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Dower House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Dower House Location
7 Station Road Great Ryburgh, Great Ryburgh, NR21 0DX,
Explore Great Ryburgh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poor Clare's Chapel
3 minutes' walk
A quaint chapel featuring serene architecture and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Pensthorpe Natural Park
25 minutes' walk
A stunning wildlife park with diverse habitats, guided tours, and a fantastic wetland area.
All Saints
10 minutes' walk
This historic church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and serene surroundings.
Fakenham Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels. Booking is recommended.
Wensum Way
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail perfect for hiking and cycling amidst beautiful Norfolk landscapes.
The Crown
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering hearty British fare with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.
The Pensthorpe Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Features fresh, locally-sourced dishes and delightful views of Pensthorpe's gardens.
Fakenham Superbowl
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue with bowling, arcade games, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Triangle Amusements Ltd
10 minutes' drive
A fun spot featuring a variety of gaming options and a vibrant environment for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Ryburgh 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 54 min · 35.5 km
Cambridge (CBG) 159 min · 105.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dower House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dower House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
9.7/10
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