Sculthorpe Mill
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About the Hotel
Lynn Road, Fakenham, NR21 9QG,
- Near the Norfolk Coast Partnership
Great
8.9
4.3
Sculthorpe Mill - A riverside hotel with a restaurant, garden terrace, and locally sourced dining
Set along the River Wensum, Sculthorpe Mill offers seven refurbished rooms with garden or river views, private bathrooms, and amenities including kettles, Nespresso machines, and Norfolk Natural Living toiletries. The on-site restaurant serves seasonal dishes featuring Dexter beef, venison, and local produce, while the bar highlights regional brews like Duration's Turtles All The Way Down and Archangel Gin cocktails. Guests can explore the gardens, nearby Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve, or historic landmarks such as Castle Acre Castle (21 km away) and Blickling Hall (32 km away). A continental breakfast with local ingredients is served each morning at Sculthorpe Mill.
Pros
The riverside location provides scenic views and direct access to walking trails.
The restaurant emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, including Norfolk venison and Dexter beef.
Pet-friendly policies allow dogs in designated areas.
Rooms feature Nespresso machines and luxury toiletries.
Cons
No televisions are available in the rooms.
The nearest airport, Norwich International, is 45 km away.
“The Sculthorpe Mill struck me as a place where genuine care meets historical charm; the food gets high marks, and the gardens offer a peaceful retreat, ideal after a day out, perhaps at Sandringham. I found the staff to be particularly welcoming, enhancing the overall atmosphere of relaxed elegance. It's a well-cared-for establishment with a clear dedication to detail.”
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Sculthorpe Mill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- King Room2 persons17 m²1 Queen-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
Double Room2 persons17 m²1 Queen-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Facilities
Sculthorpe Mill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Sculthorpe Mill Location
Lynn Road, Fakenham, NR21 9QG,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre
830 m
Landmark
Church of St Nicholas
980 m
Landmark
Church of St Peter
1.17 km
Landmark
Whitley Hide
1.22 km
Landmark
Thursford Collection
2.14 km
Landmark
Frank Jarvis Hide
1.29 km
Landmark
Paul Johnson Hide
1.5 km
Landmark
Victor's Hide
1.52 km
Museum
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
3.11 km
Landmark
Fakenham Golf Club
3.07 km
Landmark
Saint Anthony's Catholic Church
2.66 km
Landmark
Church of the Holy Trinity
2.67 km
Landmark
Fakenham Rugby Club
2.69 km
Landmark
Church of St Peter and St Paul
2.96 km
Landmark
Pot Black Club
2.84 km
Landmark
Fakenham Lancaster Heritage Trail
2.86 km
Explore Fakenham
Local Experiences
RAF Sculthorpe Heritage Centre
10 minutes' walk
A glimpse into local military history with exhibits about RAF operations. Special events often include guided tours.
Thursford Collection
5 minutes' drive
A whimsical collection of steam engines and fairground attractions. Known for seasonal shows and elaborate Christmas events.
Fakenham Museum of Gas and Local History
10 minutes' drive
Explore local history and the evolution of gasworks. Features interactive exhibits and themed displays for curious minds.
Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve
80 minutes walking
A serene escape into nature with walking trails, birdwatching, and peaceful scenery. Ideal for relaxation and nature photography.
Fakenham Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course set in beautiful grounds. Bookings recommended for tee times in busy seasons; great for all skill levels.
The Orange Tree
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes. Enjoy pub favorites in a relaxed setting, and they cater to dietary needs.
The Ficarra's Spa
10 minutes' drive
Offers both dining and wellness. Enjoy healthy meals with local ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Hollywood Cinema
10 minutes' drive
A popular local cinema featuring the latest films and occasional live events. Family-friendly atmosphere and snacks available.
Pot Black Club
10 minutes' drive
The lively spot for snooker and pool. Hosts competitive nights, making it a great place for entertainment and socializing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sculthorpe Mill from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Wonderful garden
Excellent staff
Clean room
Cons
Small room
Slippery bath
Expensive meals
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