ID: S1335813
Bircham Lodge receives high praise for its cosy, well-equipped interiors, luxurious bathrooms, and peaceful woodland setting. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, modern kitchen, and thoughtful touches such as complimentary refreshments. The site is well maintained, with friendly staff and excellent facilities for both couples and families. While most reviews highlight cleanliness and comfort, a few mention occasional maintenance issues and cleaning lapses. The location is tranquil, though some found it a bit remote. Overall, the lodge offers a relaxing and enjoyable stay with many guests eager to return.
Most guests found the lodge clean and well presented, with several describing it as spotless. However, a minority reported issues such as cobwebs, marks on glass, and occasional lapses in cleaning standards, including isolated incidents of mould and leftover debris. These negative experiences were outweighed by the majority of positive comments.
The woodland setting is widely appreciated for its tranquillity and suitability for dogs and children. Guests enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and proximity to nature, though a few noted the lodge's remoteness and occasional road noise. Overall, the location is seen as a strong positive.
Guests frequently praised the comfortable beds, spacious bathrooms, and cosy atmosphere. Some mentioned the living area as a bit small or the mattress as too firm or soft for personal preference, but overall comfort levels were high and contributed to a relaxing stay.
The lodge is well equipped with modern appliances, luxurious bathrooms, and thoughtful amenities. Facilities such as the gym, sauna, and restaurant are appreciated. Some guests experienced maintenance issues like water pressure problems, boiler failure, or faulty appliances, but these were not the norm.
Many guests noted thoughtful touches such as complimentary tea, coffee, milk, sugar, and cleaning essentials. While these gestures are appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
This stylish lodge is perfect for a romantic break away, indulge in the spa or a romantic meal in the bistro. The master double features a stylish en suite bathroom with freestanding bath and separate shower. The open-plan living space has an intimate dining area and modern fully equipped kitchen. Open the French doors and step out onto your covered decking area, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee. Perfect for a break away to celebrate any occasion.
Images are representative and may not be the specific accommodation assigned on booking.. Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside, Norfolk Woods Resort & Spa, part of our exclusive Go Active Breaks Collection, is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, adventure and unforgettable moments together. Ideally located just off the A47, this vibrant resort offers the perfect base to explore Norfolk’s stunning coastline, charming market towns and picturesque countryside, with the historic town of King’s Lynn and the iconic Sandringham Estate – the beloved country retreat of the late Queen – just a short 20-minute drive away.
Choose from a superb collection of contemporary lodges, many complete with indulgent outdoor hot tubs where you can unwind beneath the open sky after a day of exploring. At the resort, you’ll discover an exceptional range of facilities designed for every kind of break – from a luxurious spa offering a wide range of indulgent treatments designed to relax, restore and rejuvenate, to a fantastic selection of activities including archery and exciting pool-based sports. The inviting indoor swimming pool offers the perfect place to swim and unwind, while the outdoor splash area adds an extra element of fun. The stylish bar and restaurant provide a welcoming setting to relax, dine and reconnect after a day of adventure.
Whether you’re seeking peaceful countryside relaxation, fun-filled family adventures, or a romantic escape with a touch of luxury, Norfolk Woods Resort & Spa offers something for everyone, making it the perfect place to slow down, explore more and create lasting memories together.. Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside, Norfolk Woods Resort & Spa, part of our exclusive Go Active Breaks Collection, is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, adventure and unforgettable moments together. Ideally located just off the A47, this vibrant resort offers the perfect base to explore Norfolk’s stunning coastline, charming market towns and picturesque countryside, with the historic town of King’s Lynn and the iconic Sandringham Estate – the beloved country retreat of the late Queen – just a short 20-minute drive away.
Choose from a superb collection of contemporary lodges, many complete with indulgent outdoor hot tubs where you can unwind beneath the open sky after a day of exploring. At the resort, you’ll discover an exceptional range of facilities designed for every kind of break – from a luxurious spa offering a wide range of indulgent treatments designed to relax, restore and rejuvenate, to a fantastic selection of activities including archery and exciting pool-based sports. The inviting indoor swimming pool offers the perfect place to swim and unwind, while the outdoor splash area adds an extra element of fun. The stylish bar and restaurant provide a welcoming setting to relax, dine and reconnect after a day of adventure.
Whether you’re seeking peaceful countryside relaxation, fun-filled family adventures, or a romantic escape with a touch of luxury, Norfolk Woods Resort & Spa offers something for everyone, making it the perfect place to slow down, explore more and create lasting memories together.. Including windsurfing, sailing, canoeing and kayaking.
Walks and cycle trails criss-cross the glorious grounds, while climbing and caving are available nearby. Exploring Somerset’s wealth of picturesque towns and charming villages by foot, horse or bike is a must!. Indoor heated pool
*The Spa with Aromatherapy Associates® and Dermalogica® treatments - advance booking recommended (over 16s only)
*Manicure and pedicure treatments) with Jessica Nails®
Steam room
*The Bistro at Norfolk Woods Bar and Restaurant - advance booking recommended (including takeaway option)
*Costa coffee®
*Archery
*Bodyzorbs
*Sea Scooters
*Go Juniors (3-7s activity programme)
*Outdoor adventure play area
*Convenience store.. Opening times and dates of the on site facilities will vary throughout the year, without prior notice.
Advance booking recommended for Go activities
Some activities are weather dependant.
*Charges apply.
Please click the link for all park information:
Important Park Information
Directions to the site are:
Gayton road, Pentney, King's Lynn PE32 1HU - 52°41'50.1"N 0°34'23.5"E -
Norfolk Woods is located on the A47 between Kings Lynn and Swaffham, left into B1153 to Gayton. Entrance 200 yards on left.
If you are struggling to find the park, put Norfolk Woods into Google Maps or Waze rather than using the postcode. Alternatively, if you have the What3Words app on your phone, enter the three words for Norfolk Woods which are carry.tweed.craziest.
Special notes relating to your accommodation
Arrival Information:
Check-in is available from 16:00. If you are likely to arrive later than 18:00, please call our resort reception team on 01760 751 370 to let them know. Please note any guests under the age of 18 needs to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
.Departure Information: Check out time is at 10:00am on the day of your departure. Verde Resorts kindly ask that you leave your accommodation as you found it.
Hot Tub Information: Please note due to water change and maintenance your hot tub may not be up to the correct temperature when you first arrive. By using the hot tub, you are agreeing to Verde Resorts’ terms and conditions and agreeing that you have read their hot tub safety information, found here.
Bathrobes: Available to hire at a cost of £5.00 per robe for the duration of your stay.
Travel cot hire: You can request a travel cot on your booking. Please note, there is no bedding provided and the mattresses are folding, thin and firm and is provided by manufacturer. We require you to follow the safety instructions, which state not to use a secondary mattress or any padded bedding such as pillows or quilts. You must bring your own bedding (e.g infant sleep bags). Please contact reception for mattress dimensions should you require. For further information on safe sleeping in travel cots please refer to information available from sites such as the Lullaby Trust. Important travel COT information Manufacturers instructions are provided at the point of issue and cots are cleaned in line with these after each use. Please also be aware that travel cots may not fit in double/master bedrooms in selected units, please call reception on 01760 751 370 for more information if a cot is needed.
Pets: Please remember to include your pet in your booking. If your pet isn’t listed, Verde Resorts may need to relocate you to a pet-friendly lodge (subject to availability) or, if necessary, you may be unable to grant access to the resort. Any related charges may apply. Thank you for your understanding. Due to our location and the comfort of all our guests we ask that all dogs are always kept on a lead whilst on the resort..
Resort Facilities: The bar and restaurant are open 7 days a week and booking is advisable, please note however opening times are subject to change. Please contact our reception team on 01760 751370 to make a reservation or click on this link. Additional information for the Spa, swimming pool and Go Active timetable can be found here.
For activities or treatments please book by calling Reception on 01760 751370. The gym can be used by people over 16 years old only. You can access the gym by visiting reception, you may be asked for a fully refundable deposit. Swimming can be booked 24 hours in advance by contacting Reception. Please see our pool and gym rules here.
TV’s - the resort uses hospitality TV’s so in order to access streaming services you need to use a plug-in device via the TV’s hdmi port such as a fire stick or laptop
Additional Information: Please note all accommodation has 4 steps up to the entrance. Your car registration number will be requested prior to your arrival for Norfolk Woods security barrier system. Please read Verde Resorts’ park rules found here.
Group Bookings/Party Types: A security deposit may be requested on arrival.
Can I park next to the accommodation – yes, either 1 or 2 parking spaces are available next to the accommodation, additional vehicles would be required to park in visitor parking. Our resort map can be viewed here
Arrival Information: Check-in is available from 16:00
National Highways important road work information from Monday 3rd October 2022 to February 2023 –
Safety improvement work on the A47 between A47 Hardwick Roundabout (King’s Lynn) to Swaffham. Roadworks will take place between Monday 3rd October to February 2023 between 8PM and 6AM on weeknights only (weather permitting).
A47 Hardwick Roundabout to School Road – Late November to Mid-January 2023.
A47 School Lane to Walton Road – Early January to Mid- February 2023.
Whilst these closures are in place, eastbound traffic will be diverted onto the A10, A134 and the A1065 before re-joining the A47 at Swaffham. Westbound traffic will follow the same diversion in reverse.
How to find out more –
https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-work/east/.
B1153 Gayton Road, Pentney - Road Resurfacing-
Work is due to commence from Monday 11 September 2023 for 1 night to resurface the junction of B1156 Gayton Road, Pentney with the A47 at PE32 1HU. The work will be carried out between 7PM Monday night - 6AM Tuesday morning. In order to safely complete the improvements, Gayton Road will need to closed to through traffic at the junction with the A47 for the first 50 metres until work is complete. Please note the works will be carried out via Norfolk County Council.
There is a road closure that will affect guests staying at Norfolk Woods from the 21st of July until the 31st of October from 8pm until 6am.For the latest information, please visit our dedicated webpage https://nationalhighways.co.uk/our-roads/east/a47-swaffham-resurfacing/If you would like more information, please contact us on 0300 123 5000, or by email at info@nationalhighways.co.uk.
This to let people know who book during that time that the pool will be closed so we will have reduced facilities.
The dates are Monday 5th January to Friday 9th January, this is to complete maintenance work. Sauna and steam room will remain open during those dates.
Please note the pool will be closed from the 05/01/26 - 09/01/26. Re-opening 10/01/26.
Brian
very good
Kathleen
Lovely accommodation except the boiler failed on second night and we were moved to another lodge
Confirmed Guest
Could have been more room in living area
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