Filigree Manor and Mews
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Located amidst the picturesque North Norfolk countryside, Filigree Manor and Mews is a quintessential Victorian estate offering a getaway that's as grand as it ...
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Located amidst the picturesque North Norfolk countryside, Filigree Manor and Mews is a quintessential Victorian estate offering a getaway that's as grand as it is serene. Whether you're planning a family reunion or a special celebration with friends, this sprawling ten-bedroom manorhouse and its charming self-contained, three-bedroom wing, The Mews, promise an unforgettable experience.
Step into the main house, where the fusion of elegance and comfort greets you at every turn. The interior boasts a seamless blend of lounge, dining, and kitchen spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gatherings of all kinds. Picture yourself lounging by the fireplace, sharing stories over a sumptuous meal, or preparing culinary delights in the well-appointed kitchen.
With ten luxurious bedrooms, the main house comfortably accommodates up to 26 guests, ensuring ample space for everyone to unwind and recharge. Each bedroom exudes its own unique charm, offering a restful retreat after a day of exploration. As for the bathrooms, you'll find them elegantly appointed and conveniently located throughout the house, providing modern comforts amidst timeless surroundings.
Meanwhile, Filigree Manor’s wing beckons with its own allure—a self-contained sanctuary steeped in character and history. With three bedrooms, a cosy living area adorned with a log burner, and three shower rooms (two en-suite), this stylish space provides a charming retreat within the estate.
Venture outdoors, and you'll discover the enchanting grounds of Filigree Manor. Spanning 4.5 acres of lush greenery, the estate beckons you to explore its tranquil beauty, and features a large patio area, complete with tables, chairs, and a gas-fired BBQ, which sets the stage for al fresco dining and outdoor entertainment. Surrounded by hedges and open parkland, the estate offers a secluded oasis where you can immerse yourself in nature's splendour. While the adjacent small farm adds to the rustic charm of the surroundings, the quaint hamlet of Bessingham and its conservation area promise a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
Complete with amenities like a hot tub, dog-friendly garden, and a host of entertainment options—from a games room to free unlimited WiFi—Filigree Manor ensures that every moment of your stay is filled with comfort and joy. From the thoughtful arrival pack to the option for outside catering, every detail is tailored to make you feel right at home from the moment you arrive.
What you should know…
- Filigree Manor is pet-friendly, with an enclosed garden that is ideal for your furry friends to explore and play safely
- Guests can enjoy a self-catering break, or outside catering can be arranged for you on request
- FIligree Manor enjoys a remote rural location, a short drive from the bustling seaside town of Sheringham
- Both the Manor House and Mews have a hot tub. Please note that there is an additional cost for use of one or both of the hot tubs. Please see T&Cs for more details
This home is a part of our Great Value and Heritage Collection!
This is a historic home, and as such:
- It has probably been standing for over 100 years, which means it's full of historic value and charm but it may also have one or two quirks!
- Some of the decor and furnishings may not be brand new, but that should not detract from your holiday experience in this unique setting that allows you to take a step back in time!
Property Features
Filigree Manor and Mews
Main House (10 bedrooms)
Ground Floor
- Fully-equipped kitchen with table and chairs, flagstone floors, Aga, electric range cooker, American-style fridge-freezer with water filter and ice maker
- Drawing room with sofas, armchairs, French doors, chandeliers, marble fireplace, flatscreen TV with Sky HD+
- Dining room with two tables and chairs to seat 30 guests, woodburner
- Scullery with butler sink, microwave, dishwasher, shelves
- Study with sofas, TV, woodburner, bookshelves
- Main Hall and cloakroom
First Floor
- Master bedroom with super king-size four-poster bed, chaise longue, fireplace, balcony and ensuite bathroom with double slipper bathtub, shower
- Bedroom with king-size four-poster bed, single bed, fireplace, chaise longue and ensuite bathroom with slipper bathtub
- Bedroom with super-king-size bed, fireplace, balcony and ensuite bathroom with shower
- Bedroom with super-king-size bed and single bed
- Bedroom with double bed, fireplace and ensuite bathroom
- Family bathroom with freestanding roll top bathtub, glass-walled shower and fireplace
Second Floor
- Bedroom with four-poster double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Family suite with 2 double beds
- Bedroom with king-size (zpi & link) bed and single bed
- Dormitory bedroom with double bed and 4 single beds
- Bedroom with super-king-size bed and ensuite bathroom
- Family bathroom
The Mews (attached self-contained wind with 3 bedrooms and private garden)
Ground Floor
- Lounge space with sofas, fireplace and TV
- Dining area with table and chairs
- Fully-equipped kitchen
- Bedroom with double bed and adjoining wet room
First Floor
- Bedroom with super-king-size bed, fireplace, desk and chair
- Bedroom with double bed, fireplace, wardrobe with ‘secret’ door
- Bathroom with shower
Outdoor spaces
- Patio with tables, chairs and gas-fired barbecue
- Enclosed, dog-friendly garden
- Hot tub
- Parking
Additional facilities
- Wifi
- Games area
Location
About the surrounding area of Filigree Manor and MewsTucked away on the edge of the quaint village of Bessingham in "deepest darkest North Norfolk," Filigree Manor and Mews beckons with its secluded charm and rustic allure. Accessible via its own brick and flint tower, the property boasts a long driveway off a tranquil rural single-track lane, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated approximately 5 miles equidistant from the vibrant towns of Sheringham, Holt, and Cromer, a mere ten-minute drive leads you to an array of local attractions and amenities, while the historic city of Norwich lies just 20 miles to the south, a leisurely 30-minute journey away.
Surrounded by a conservation area, Filigree Manor epitomises the rural idyll, where the landscape unfolds into breathtaking views of quiet undulating countryside and expansive, star-filled night skies. While the estate remains off the beaten track, adventure awaits just a short drive away in the bustling seaside towns of Sheringham and Cromer, renowned for their independent shops, steam railway, and delectable seafood offerings, including the famous Cromer crabs and lobsters synonymous with the region.
For those seeking seaside escapades, the North Norfolk Coast beckons with its charming villages and scenic beaches, from the expansive sandy shores of Holkham to the historic birthplace of Lord Nelson in Burnham Thorpe. Families and children will delight in nearby attractions such as BeWILDerwood, a whimsical treehouse adventure, the Dinosaur Adventure Park, and Pensthorpe Natural Park, boasting wildlife walks and captivating outdoor and indoor play areas.
Culture-vultures are equally spoiled for choice, with a myriad of galleries, art & craft shops, theatres, cinemas, and museums peppered along the coast. From the quaint galleries showcasing local talent to the prestigious Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts and the Castle Museum and Art Gallery in Norwich, the region offers a rich tapestry of cultural experiences waiting to be explored. Whether seeking seaside serenity or cultural immersion, Filigree Manor and its surrounding area promise an enchanting retreat for all who venture to discover its hidden treasures.
| Local Amenities | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest Airport |
Norwich Airport
(29 km) |
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| Nearest Train Station |
Sheringham Train Station
(8.5 km) |
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| Nearest Ferry Port |
Felixstowe Ferry Port
(137 km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Bessingham
(0.5 km) |
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| Nearest Town |
Sheringham
(9 km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Cricketers on the Green
(3 km) |
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| Nearest Shop |
Budgens, Holt
(11.5 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Tesco Superstore, Sheringham
(9 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Royal Cromer Golf Club
(13 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
No. 10., Sheringham
(9 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Cromer Beach
(10.5 km) |
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Region
Found in the East of England, Norfolk’s charms are as broad as the famous network of rivers that run through it. With an abundance of natural beauty and wildlife, this is one county where you can really kick back and enjoy some quintessential English countryside.
But it’s not just a rural idyll – there’s loads of stuff to see and do, which we’ve all put together in our handy Norfolk travel guide. And don’t forget, if you need a place to stay our luxury cottages in Norfolk offer everything you need for an amazing family holiday.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesFiligree Manor isn't just a luxurious retreat for adults—it's also a haven for children, making it the ultimate family-friendly destination. With its expansive grounds and charming separate wing, the property offers a plethora of child-friendly features designed to keep little ones entertained and enchanted from the moment they arrive.
Imagine the excitement of exploring 4.5 acres of lush greenery, where kids can run freely amidst mature trees and open parkland, their imaginations soaring amidst the serene countryside backdrop. The houses’ self-contained wing, steeped in character and history, provides a cosy retreat for families, complete with its own secure, dog-proof garden—a safe haven for little adventurers to roam and play to their heart's content.
Inside the manor, the fun continues with a games room equipped with a TV, Nintendo Wii, and a selection of classic board games, ensuring endless hours of entertainment for children of all ages. Meanwhile, the inviting lounge and dining areas offer ample space for family gatherings and cosy movie nights by the fireplace, creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.
But the magic of Filigree Manor extends far beyond its walls, with a host of family-friendly attractions waiting to be discovered in the surrounding area. From the whimsical wonders of BeWILDerwood—a curious treehouse adventure—to the thrilling encounters at the Dinosaur Adventure Park, there's no shortage of excitement for little explorers.
For nature enthusiasts, Pensthorpe Natural Park beckons with its wildlife walks and immersive outdoor adventures, while the North Norfolk Coast offers miles of sandy beaches and historic landmarks to discover. And let's not forget the bustling seaside towns of Sheringham and Cromer, where the allure of steam railways, independent shops, and delectable seafood delights awaits around every corner.
Whether building sandcastles by the sea or embarking on a dinosaur safari, Filigree Manor and its picturesque surroundings offer an idyllic setting for families to bond, explore, and create cherished memories together. With its perfect blend of comfort, charm, and adventure, it's no wonder that Filigree Manor is the ultimate choice for families seeking an unforgettable holiday retreat.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Mattress protector
- Bath mat
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Theme park
- Playground nearby
- Kid-friendly excursions
- Beach Nearby
- Walk to Village
- <1hr to Airport
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Horse Riding
- Fishing
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Xbox/Playstation/Wii
- Children's videos/DVDs
- Children's books
- Board games
- Croquet
- Games Room
- Indoor Games
- Table Tennis
- Table Football
- Pool/Snooker
- DVD
- Toys
- Fenced Grounds
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
Feligree Manor can accommodate wedding receptions and other events of maximum 200 guests.
Please note...
Event information
Feligree Manor can accommodate wedding receptions and other events of maximum 200 guests.
Please note that legally binding weddings cannot be hosted on site at this property.
Please note that any event rental may be subject to additional charges, venue hire fees and to a higher security deposit, which will be in addition to any published rental rates and fees.
All events are on request only and subject to prior agreement from the owner, who reserves the right to refuse all events without their prior authorisation.
| Security deposit | £400 charged to client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4:00 pm |
| Departure time | 10:00 am |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | £400 charged to client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4:00 pm |
| Departure time | 10:00 am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Heating costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Pets welcome? | Pets are welcome on request. Please enquire at time of booking |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking and vaping are permitted outside only |
| Minimum stay | 2 nights |
| Changeover day | All days |
| Other Ts and Cs | There is an additional cost to use one or both of the hot tubs. The Main House hot tub is £200 per stay, and if you'd like access to the smaller Mews hot tub as well, the total cost is £350 per stay. This is to be paid directly to the property owner. Please enquire at the time of booking. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Wedding receptions, stag/hen parties and any special events are on request only and subject to prior arrangement with the owner and additional charges. Please note that legally binding weddings cannot be hosted on site at this property. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 32 people:
| Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Mid-Week Price From | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29th 2024 - Feb 21st 2025 | £5,587 | £6,244 | £6,900 | £3,921.00 | £6,567 |
| Feb 21st 2025 - Mar 28th 2025 | £5,584 | £6,267 | £6,951 | £3,900.00 | £6,834 |
| Mar 28th 2025 - Apr 6th 2025 | £5,872 | £6,556 | £7,239 | £3,900.00 | £6,834 |
| Apr 6th 2025 - Apr 13th 2025 | £5,872 | £6,551 | £7,229 | £3,900.00 | £6,786 |
| Apr 13th 2025 - Apr 20th 2025 | £5,660 | £6,339 | £7,017 | £3,999.00 | £6,786 |
| Apr 20th 2025 - May 30th 2025 | £5,698 | £6,377 | £7,055 | £4,000.00 | £6,786 |
| May 30th 2025 - Jun 27th 2025 | £5,698 | £6,383 | £7,068 | £4,179.00 | £6,849 |
| Jun 27th 2025 - Jul 4th 2025 | £5,698 | £6,397 | £7,096 | £4,179.00 | £6,991 |
| Jul 4th 2025 - Jul 11th 2025 | £6,450 | £7,492 | £8,533 | £5,579.00 | £10,415 |
| Jul 11th 2025 - Sep 5th 2025 | £6,494 | £7,542 | £8,591 | £5,579.00 | £10,485 |
| Sep 5th 2025 - Sep 12th 2025 | £5,698 | £6,399 | £7,100 | £4,179.00 | £7,012 |
| Sep 12th 2025 - Sep 19th 2025 | £5,533 | £6,214 | £6,894 | £4,179.00 | £6,808 |
| Sep 19th 2025 - Sep 26th 2025 | £5,743 | £6,420 | £7,098 | £4,050.00 | £6,774 |
| Sep 26th 2025 - Oct 31st 2025 | £5,687 | £6,335 | £6,983 | £4,027.00 | £6,480 |
| Oct 31st 2025 - Jun 2nd 2026 | £5,587 | £6,244 | £6,900 | £3,921.00 | £6,567 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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