Introduction
"Step back to an age of glamour sophistication and luxury. Located on the border of Suffolk and Norfolk and an easy journey from London the warm and ultra-welcoming Bressingham Hall offers comfort and spacious accommodation. From the moment you sweep down the drive you will see the beauty and creativity of the splendid manicured gardens. The Grade II listed mansion house stands proud and handsome the striking ivy-covered facade a sight to behold.\nBressingham Hall is set in 12 acres of beautiful tended gardens that flourish throughout the seasons. The pretty rural landscapes of the Waveney Valley of South Norfolk can be enjoyed on foot or by bicycle from the edge of the grounds. The hall is self-catering but for a truly relaxing stay catering is available from traditional home style food to fine dining.\nA grand staircase leads you to the spacious bedrooms which are superbly lit by natural light thrown through the large original sash and bay windows. Tall ceilings adorned by chandeliers beautifully decorated and furnished bedrooms with period furniture and brand new king size beds or convenient singles for teenagers and children. Full size single guest beds pop up to deliver even more sleeping options with a cot available for tots.\nEn-suite bathrooms for all but one of the bedrooms give guests a great deal of privacy. Super-sized double walk-in showers and gorgeous roll-top baths lend to the feel of utter decadence.\nPretty intricate and decorative fireplaces grace each room a wonderful feature saved from years ago. Dado rails mouldings and some floorboards have been sympathetically preserved. The furnishings complement and reflect the bygone era.\nBoth the formal drawing and dining room will play host to the smartest drinks reception or supper whilst a snug equipped with squishy relaxing and informal sofas bean bags and chairs will be the bolt hole for nights in front of the TV or children looking for a den to play and hide from their parents.\nWhat better treat for garden lovers the ultimate getaway - to stay in a garden open to all - but you can call it your own even when the gates are closed. Impressive at any time this would be the perfect choice for a special family get together an important birthday or any celebration. Please note the gardens are open from March to October please check exact dates daily from 10.30am to 5.00pm."
Ground Floor
Entrance hall, Reception
Grand sweeping staircase to first floor
Drawing Room
Decorative fireplace, seating for 14, double French doors to conservatory
Conservatory
Overlooks private walled garden, double doors on to terrace
Formal Dining Room
Decorative fireplace, dining table for 8-10 plus extra dining table to seat further 8
Snug
Step down from dining room, large window seat in bay window, decorative fireplace, TV Freeview, DVD
Kitchen
Step down from snug, 2 electric range style ovens, fridge freezer, 2 dishwashers , microwave, table and chairs for 14, door to side garden
Dairy/Boot Room
Step down from kitchen, rear entrance to house, access to parking, hooks for coats and boots
Utility Room
Washing machine, ceramic butler style sink, fridge.
Back staircase
Leading to first floor back landing
First Floor
Crocosmia Room (sleeps): 2 single beds, wardrobe with hanging space
Echinacea Room (sleeps 3): King size bed, 1 single bed, decorative fireplace, en-suite shower room
Geranium Room (sleeps 4): King size bed, 2 single beds, decorative fireplace, en-suite bathroom with roll top bath and walk in shower, handbasin, WC
Peony Room (sleeps 4): King size bed, single bed with pull out guest bed (sleeps 2), decorative fireplace, en-suite double walk-in shower, hand basin, WC
Family Shower room
Shower room, WC and handbasin separate room
Second Floor
Aster Room (sleeps 2): King size four-poster bed, decorative fireplace, secret hidden doorway through to bedroom next door (Iris Room), en-suite with roll top bath, double walk-in shower, handbasin, heated towel rail style radiator, WC
Iris Room (was once known as the Ante-Room) (sleeps 2): Single bed with pull-out guest bed, secret door through to Aster Room
Lavender Room (sleeps 2): King size bed, decorative fireplace, Wardrobe, en-suite with double walk-in shower, roll top bath, handbasin, heated towel rail style radiator, WC, recess/shelving unit
Services
Wi-Fi. Please note that while there is wi-fi available the area service is not fibre-optic and can be slow/intermittent at times. Central heating - Bio-mass boiler. Please note the fireplaces are purely decorative
Outside
Private driveway from main road.
House sits in public gardens ’Bressingham Gardens’. Highly acclaimed and renowned gardens are regularly featured on TV, radio and in magazines. Guests are granted access to these public gardens.
Private, enclosed garden attached to house. Terrace for outside dining, ornamental fish pond, lawn and beds, outside furniture.
Parking is available to the rear of the property for up to 5 vehicles.
Guests may unload at the front of the property and move their vehicles after.
There is a converted barn and marquee situated to the rear of the property, approximately 50 metres, which is used for weddings, celebrations and parties - can be hired please contact us for more information