# Bessingham Manor, Holt, Norfolk

Versatile and private exclusive use business venue near Cromer sleeping up to 35 for meetings, client entertainment and team building

## At a Glance

- Sleeps 10 - 35
- 14 bedrooms
- Dining for 34
- Venue capacity 50

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## Floor Plans

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## About The Property

Bessingham Manor offers an inspiring setting for business groups seeking a productive retreat. Set within 4.5 acres of private parkland in the peaceful North Norfolk countryside, this beautifully restored historic manor combines elegant period features with modern comforts, providing a relaxed environment for team meetings, strategy sessions, networking and informal social gatherings.

The impressive entrance hall, with its striking black and white marble floor and sweeping staircase, creates an unforgettable first impression. A choice of spacious reception rooms allows groups to work, collaborate and unwind throughout the day. The magnificent 14 metre drawing room, which opens onto the gardens, offers generous seating and plenty of space for presentations, discussions or evening receptions. For smaller meetings or breakout sessions, the cosy study provides a more intimate and cosy atmosphere. Extensive lawns provide plentiful space for outdoor teambuilding activities.

The kitchen is fully equipped for large group catering, featuring both an Aga and an electric range cooker.The adjoining breakfast room and elegant dining space provide welcoming settings for shared meals, while the outdoor patio with barbecue offers the perfect place for relaxed lunches or evening dining overlooking the grounds.

A total of 10 beautifully appointed bedrooms are available, 6 of them with en suite facilities alongside 2 further bathrooms. An optional self contained mews apartment sleeping up to 6 guests provides additional accommodation for executives with its own kitchen, shower room, wood burner, private enclosed garden and hot tub.

For relaxed downtime, delegates can head to the games room, enjoy a woodland walk or relax in an optional hot tub (separate hire). Just a short drive away, the North Norfolk coast is home to beautiful beaches, sailing, walking, golf and picturesque villages with excellent restaurants and traditional pubs. Nearby Holt, Cromer and the Norfolk Broads provide further opportunities for team activities or days out, making Bessingham Manor an exceptional destination for productive business retreats in an unforgettable countryside setting.

## Additional Features

- IT Facilities

## Facilities

- **Dog Friendly:** The house is dog friendly.
- **Accessibility:** The whole ground floor is on the same level without steps. The ground floor bedroom has a disabled accessible en suite wet room. Ramps are supplied.
- **Hot Tub:** Hot tub available
- **WiFi:** There is permanent wireless internet at the house.
- **Kitchen:** The fabulous, flagstone floored kitchen is incredibly well equipped, with a large Aga and a further electric range cooker, microwave, dishwasher.
- **Dining Room:** This is a lovely room entered via a brick arch from the kitchen. 2 large tables, wood burner and sumptuous drapes provide a grand dining experience.
- **Sitting Room:** Vast south facing room with windows on three sides, very bright and grand, chandeliers, beautiful cornicing, marble fireplace with plenty of seating.
- **TV and Music Facilities:** Sky in both the drawing room and study. Further TV, DVD, radio.
- **Games Room:** TV, Nintendo Wii, DVD player, loads of games including puzzles, board games, footballs.
- **Heating and Open Fires:** Oil fired central heating with part underfloor heating on the ground floor. Wood burners in the study and dining room.
- **Bedrooms:** 14 bedrooms: 9 en-suites, 2 family bathrooms, most with Victorian fireplaces: Super kings, four posters. 1 ground floor, family rooms, 1 single.
- **Linen:** All bed linen and towels are supplied as standard with Egyptian cotton duvet covers, sheets and pillow cases.
- **Bathrooms:** En suite with roll top bath and separate shower, en suite with roll top bath, large en suite shower, 1 wet room, large family bathroom.
- **Children's Facilities:** 2 cots and 2 high chairs, along with child's toilet seat and child's step up. Some stair gates are provided although there are two staircases.
- **Outdoor:** Large gas barbecue. Set in 5 acres of lawns and woodlands. Patio, large outdoor tables and chairs. Acres of well manicured lawns for outdoor games.
- **Parking:** The house is approached from a minor lane, a long gravel drive terminates in a large gravelled parking area with turning drive around a wooded island.
- **Smoking:** We have a no smoking policy within the house. People are free to smoke outside.

## Rental Rates

Please contact the owner for pricing.

## Booking Information

- At time of booking 50% of the quoted price is payable with the balance plus a £400 damage deposit fall due four weeks prior to the stay with the deposit refundable one week following the stay. From 4pm on the arrival date, to be vacated by 10am on the date of departure. Hot tub hire is £200.

## Availability

Please contact the owner for available dates.

## Enquiry

- Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/bessingham-manor-holt-norfolk/business#enquiry

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### Address

Address: Manor Road, Bessingham, Holt, Norfolk, NR11 7JN, GB

Latitude: 52.8819845

Longitude: 1.2211939

### About The Area

Bessingham Manor sits in its own grounds of 5 acres on the edge of the tiny village of Bessingham overlooking historic parkland grounds and the glorious rural unspoilt North Norfolk countryside behond

### What's Nearby?

- **Location:** The house is almost equidistant (five miles approx) inland from the seaside towns of Sheringham, Cromer and the Georgian market town of Holt. It's about a half hour drive from Norwich.
- **Shop:** The nearest shop is in the quintessential English village of Aldborough, 2 miles, with Cromer, Sheringham and Holt offering large supermarkets and a range of independent shops (5 miles approx).
- **Food and Drink:** Nearest pub is 2 miles in Aldborough overlooking the village green. Another great pub/ Gastro restaurant, the Gunton Arms, is 10 minute drive. Plenty of pubs, restaurants in nearby villages and Holt.
- **Airport:** Norwich Airport is about half an hours drive from the house.
- **Train:** Cromer is the nearest railway station being about a ten minute drive.
- **Bus:** In the village of Bessingham.

## Owner Contact Details

- Contact name: William Hickey
- Phone: +44 (0)7970 073 315
- Email: williamjchickey@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.bessinghammanor.uk
