Exploring the Norfolk Broads from the Wigan motorhome hire company offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical grandeur. Here are some notable stately homes in the area, each accompanied by nearby campsites suitable for a hire motorhome:
1. Blickling Hall
A magnificent Jacobean mansion near Aylsham, Blickling Hall is renowned for its stunning architecture and expansive gardens. en.wikipedia.org
Nearby Campsite:
- Norfolk Broads Caravan and Motorhome Club Site: Located approximately 4 miles from Blickling Hall, this site offers well-maintained pitches and modern facilities, making it an excellent base for exploring the Broads.
2. Felbrigg Hall
This elegant 17th-century country house near Cromer boasts beautifully preserved interiors and extensive parklands.
Nearby Campsite:
- High Sand Creek Campsite: Situated about 5 miles from Felbrigg Hall, this campsite provides spacious pitches for your hire motorhome and easy access to both the stately home and the North Norfolk coast.
3. Holkham Hall
A grand Palladian mansion near Wells-next-the-Sea, Holkham Hall is set within a vast deer park and offers insights into England’s aristocratic heritage. visitnorfolk.co.uk+1vogue.com+1
Nearby Campsite:
- Fakenham Racecourse Caravan and Camping: Located roughly 5 miles from Holkham Hall, this campsite offers a unique setting within the racecourse grounds, providing modern amenities and a tranquil environment. An ideal place to sit outside your hire vehicle watching the world go by
4. Sandringham House
The private country retreat of the British royal family, Sandringham House is nestled within 20,000 acres of Norfolk countryside and showcases exquisite gardens. visitnorfolk.co.uk
Nearby Campsite:
- Sandringham Camping and Caravanning Club Site: Just 2 miles from the estate, this site offers excellent facilities for your motorhome from Wigan amidst woodland surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stay.
5. Oxburgh Hall
A 15th-century moated manor house near King’s Lynn, Oxburgh Hall is rich in history and features delightful gardens. visitnorfolk.co.uk+2nationaltrust.org.uk+2explorenorfolkuk.co.uk+2
Nearby Campsite:
- The Old Brick Kilns Caravan and Camping Park: Approximately 5 miles from Oxburgh Hall, this award-winning campsite offers top-notch facilities and a serene setting.
When planning your visit from Wigan to the Norfolk Broads, it’s advisable to contact the campsites in advance to confirm availability and ensure they can accommodate your hire motorhome. Enjoy your journey through the Norfolk Broads, where history and nature intertwine beautifully.
Contact your local branch in Wigan on 01942 778899 for more details on motorhome hire.