7 Station Road Great Ryburgh, Great Ryburgh, NR21 0DX,
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Near Pensthorpe Natural Park
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Guests recommend The Dower House
homemade cake
terrific cooked breakfast
lovely bread
large bathroom
spacious room
"Breakfast was fantastic, proper ingredients properly cooked, plus a good selection of cereals and fruit."
Matt from United Kingdom
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"The bathroom was the best I've seen for a long while."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Lovely spacious house in large grounds in the centre of the village."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"Lovely B&B in quiet location."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"The location is stunning and Liz and her staff are wonderful and so obliging."
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Adults-only country retreat in Great Ryburgh with a guest-rated location score of 9.7
Location & Setting
The Dower House sits in the village of Great Ryburgh, near Fakenham in Norfolk. Guests rated its location 9.7 out of 10 for accessing the North Norfolk coast and surrounding villages. The property offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservations.
Accommodations
Each room provides garden views and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Rooms include an electric kettle and toaster for preparing hot drinks. The adults-only policy and non-smoking environment support a quiet, restful stay.
Breakfast & Dining
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices. Homemade jam and locally grown fruit are often part of the offering. Guests can eat in the dining room or at outdoor seating in the garden.
Nearby Attractions
The Dower House is close to Houghton Hall, Blickling Hall, and Blakeney Point. Thursford Collection and Wells & Walsingham Light Railway are within 12 km. Norwich International Airport is 31 km away.
Guest Services & Hospitality
The host Elizabeth offers a private check-in and check-out service and serves tea and homemade cake on arrival. Daily housekeeping is provided. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Guest-rated 9.7 for accessing North Norfolk coast
Rooms: Adults-only with garden views and walk-in showers
Breakfast: Full English/Irish, vegetarian, gluten-free with homemade jam
Nearby Attractions: Houghton Hall, Blickling Hall, Blakeney Point
Guest Services: Free private parking without reservation and homemade cake on arrival
Ideal for: Couples seeking a quiet countryside retreat
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning St. Andrew's Church for its medieval architecture.
Try the local delicacy, Cromer crab, at The Kings Head pub.
Explore the quaint streets of Fakenham, just a short drive away.
Discover the hidden gem of Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse museum.
Don't miss the weekly Great Ryburgh Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
Select your room type
The Dower House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
The Dower House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
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 in England
7 Station Road Great Ryburgh, Great Ryburgh, NR21 0DX,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Pensthorpe Natural Park
2.44 km
Landmark
All Saints
870 m
Landmark
Pensthorpe
2.11 km
Landmark
Organic Forms
1.82 km
Landmark
Nest
1.83 km
Landmark
Birds
1.84 km
Landmark
Stibbard War Memorial
2.42 km
Landmark
Saint Remigius
2.15 km
Landmark
Stibbard Methodist Church
2.49 km
Landmark
Church of St Helen
2.84 km
Landmark
Raynham Hall
3.48 km
Landmark
Wensum Way
3.72 km
Landmark
Saint Margaret
3.71 km
Landmark
Guist cricket pavillion
3.81 km
Landmark
Peddlars Way & Norfolk Coast Path National Trail
4.14 km
Landmark
Norfolk Coast Partnership
4.17 km
Nearby
Poor Clare's Chapel
250 m
Explore Great Ryburgh
Local Activities & Dining Near The Dower House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poor Clare's Chapel
3 minutes' walk
A serene and historic chapel known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quiet moment.
All Saints
10 minutes' walk
An ancient church featuring stunning stained glass windows and intricate stonework, showcasing local historical significance.
Raynham Hall
10-minute drive
A stately home offering tours and beautiful gardens, revealing insights into the area's rich history and architecture.
Pensthorpe Natural Park
4-minute drive
A nature reserve with walking trails, wildlife watching, and gardens, offering a fantastic day out for families and nature lovers.
Peddlars Way Trail
45 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail that attracts thrill-seekers, offering picturesque views of the Norfolk countryside and wildlife.
Fakenham Golf Club
10-minute drive
A well-maintained golf course providing a relaxing day out, suitable for all skill levels with stunning surroundings.
The Black Lion
10-minute drive
A cozy gastropub serving classic British dishes, renowned for its local beers and hearty Sunday roasts.
Bistro at Pensthorpe
4-minute drive
Offers a delightful menu with farm-to-table ingredients in a light, airy setting, perfect for lunch after a day exploring.
Fakenham Superbowl
10-minute drive
A family-friendly bowling and gaming venue hosting events and activities, great for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Triangle Amusements Ltd
10-minute drive
An amusement arcade featuring a range of games and activities, providing entertainment for all ages with vibrant energy.
Getting around England
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Dower House.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
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9.8/10
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