Red Stag Lodge in Essex | Essex Group Cottages

About Red Stag Lodge

Red Stag Lodge is a luxury converted barn in Little Massingham, Norfolk. This is the largest of three properties at Hill Farm Massingham. It sleeps 14 guests across five bedrooms. Perfect for multi-generational gatherings or groups of friends wanting space and comfort. The indoor heated swimming pool with LED lighting and sauna provide year-round entertainment. There's also a tennis court and pétanque court for active groups.

The property sits within a working deer farm. Rolling Norfolk countryside surrounds you. Great Massingham village is a ten-minute walk away. The North Norfolk coast is just 25 minutes by car.

Ground floor accommodation includes an open-plan kitchen, dining and sitting area. The master bedroom has a super king four poster bed with deer park views. Bedroom two features a super-king sleigh bed. Bedroom three offers a super-king zip and link bed. Bedroom four has a king-size bed. The Dorm sleeps six with flexible bed configurations. All five bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers.

Sandringham Estate (6 miles, 12 minutes) offers royal history and gardens. Wells-next-the-Sea (14 miles, 25 minutes) has beaches and harbour walks. Holkham Hall (12 miles, 22 minutes) features grand architecture and parkland. Castle Acre Priory (8 miles, 15 minutes) provides medieval ruins to explore.

Red Stag Lodge combines luxury accommodation with fantastic group facilities. Best suited for large families or friend groups wanting countryside peace with coastal access nearby.

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Need To Know

✓Sleeps: 14
✓Bathrooms: 5
✓Indoor Pool
✓WiFi
✓Ground Floor Bedroom
✓Baby Welcome
✓Dog Friendly
✓Two dogs welcome
✓Enclosed Garden
✓Log Burner/Open Fire
✓On Site Parking
✓Pub Nearby
✓Sauna/Steam room
✓Children Welcome
✓Hamper
✓Bird Watching
✓Spa Facilities (on/off site)
✓Swimming Pool
✓Tennis Court
✓Walking

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Red Stag Lodge

Indoor Swimming Pool & Sauna

The heated pool with LED colour-changing lights and sauna provides entertainment whatever the weather. Perfect for groups wanting relaxation and fun.

Spacious Open-Plan Living

The kitchen, dining and sitting area seats all 14 guests comfortably. Hand-made dining table and leather sofas create a sociable space for everyone.

Five En-Suite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own luxury bathroom with walk-in shower. No morning queues means stress-free mornings for larger groups.

Tennis & Pétanque Courts

Tarmac tennis court and pétanque court offer outdoor activities. Great for competitive families and groups wanting active entertainment on site.

Deer Farm Setting

Watch deer roaming freely from your windows and during walks. The working deer farm creates a magical backdrop for all ages to enjoy.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

Electric range cooker, American fridge freezer, wine fridge and Nespresso machine. Everything needed to cater for 14 guests with ease and style.

Getting To Red Stag Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Red Stag Lodge by car, take the A148 towards Fakenham, then follow signs to Little Massingham. The property is accessed via a driveway off Rudham Road. You'll find secure floodlit parking in the courtyard.

By Train

The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, approximately 14 miles away. From there, a taxi will take around 25 minutes to reach the property through the Norfolk countryside.

Secure floodlit courtyard parking

King's Lynn station (14 miles)

Accessed via Rudham Road, Little Massingham

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sandringham Estate

Distance: 6 miles

PE35 6EN

Castle Acre Priory

Distance: 8 miles

PE32 2XD

Holkham Hall

Distance: 12 miles

NR23 1AB

Peddars Way National Trail

Distance: 4 miles

PE32 2AX

Holkham National Nature Reserve

Distance: 13 miles

NR23 1RG

Great Massingham Village Green

Distance: 0.5 miles

PE32 2HN

Great Massingham Village Store

Distance: 0.5 miles

PE32 2HN

Fakenham Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

NR21 9BN

Burnham Market

Distance: 10 miles

PE31 8HF

King's Lynn Bus Station

Distance: 14 miles

PE30 1LH

King's Lynn Railway Station

Distance: 14 miles

PE30 1NW

Taxi Services Great Massingham

Distance: 0.5 miles

PE32 2HN

Sandringham Estate

Distance: 6 miles

PE35 6EN

Castle Acre Priory

Distance: 8 miles

PE32 2XD

Holkham Hall

Distance: 12 miles

NR23 1AB

Peddars Way National Trail

Distance: 4 miles

PE32 2AX

Holkham National Nature Reserve

Distance: 13 miles

NR23 1RG

Great Massingham Village Green

Distance: 0.5 miles

PE32 2HN

Great Massingham Village Store

Distance: 0.5 miles

PE32 2HN

Fakenham Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

NR21 9BN

Burnham Market

Distance: 10 miles

PE31 8HF

King's Lynn Bus Station

Distance: 14 miles

PE30 1LH

King's Lynn Railway Station

Distance: 14 miles

PE30 1NW

Taxi Services Great Massingham

Distance: 0.5 miles

PE32 2HN

Is Red Stag Lodge Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love watching the deer roaming freely around the farm from the windows and during walks. The heated indoor swimming pool with LED colour-changing lights provides hours of entertainment. The tennis court and pétanque court offer outdoor activities. The Dorm bedroom with bunk bed options is perfect for younger guests wanting to share.

Groups Will Love...

The indoor heated swimming pool is maintained at 29 degrees year-round with LED colour-changing lights creating atmosphere. Adjacent to the pool is a sauna for post-swim relaxation. This facility means groups can enjoy water activities regardless of weather. The pool area provides a central gathering point for all 14 guests throughout your stay.

Pet Friendly

Up to two dogs are welcome at Red Stag Lodge for a small additional charge. Dogs must remain on leads at all times because deer roam freely around the property. The courtyard provides a secure enclosed space. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking opportunities once you leave the immediate deer farm area for off-lead exercise.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Red Stag Lodge

The Dabbling Duck

Located 0.5 miles (10 min walk) from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE32 2HN

The Hoste Arms

Located 10 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE31 8HD

The Rose & Crown

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PE31 6RW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Red Stag Lodge

Is Red Stag Lodge pet friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome for a small additional charge. Dogs must stay on leads at all times because deer roam freely around the property.

How many people does the property sleep?

Red Stag Lodge sleeps 14 guests across five bedrooms. The Dorm bedroom offers flexible sleeping arrangements with options for super-king beds or six singles.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen has an electric range cooker, microwave, American fridge freezer, wine fridge and dishwasher. There's also a Nespresso coffee machine, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Can we use the swimming pool anytime?

Yes, the indoor heated swimming pool is maintained at approximately 29 degrees year-round. The pool features LED colour-changing lights and there's a sauna adjacent to it.

Is there parking at the property?

Secure floodlit parking is available in the courtyard next to the barn. The property is accessed via a driveway off Rudham Road in Little Massingham.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is after 4pm and check-out is before 10am. Bed linen and towels are included in your booking.

Are the tennis court and pétanque court free to use?

Yes, both courts are available to guests. You'll need to book tennis court slots through the booking system and bring your own rackets and balls.

How far is the nearest beach?

Brancaster beach and Wells-next-the-Sea are both approximately 25 minutes away by car. The entire North Norfolk coast is easily accessible for day trips.