Lady Penelope – Luxury self catering holiday cottage

Lady Penelope

SLEEPS 2 From £242 per night, £617 per week
Now available for one, two and three night midweek stays.

Situated a stone’s throw away from the glorious North Norfolk coastline with its many stunning beaches, wide open spaces, some of the best coastal walks, renowned restaurants and hotels, is Lady Penelope.

The latest home offering a beautiful carefully curated accommodation with a light, romantic and contemporary interior. The barn is situated in the delightful village of Docking close to the North Norfolk Coast and is the perfect bolthole for couples looking for a truly romantic getaway.

This boutique holiday home with its high ceilings offers a sumptuous super king bedroom with handmade appliqué headboard, a large, regal bathroom and a delightful sitting room and a pretty south facing kitchen guaranteed to offer a serene and relaxing escape.

Showcasing specialist hand-made craft and bespoke furniture that has been designed and made by their own in-house team which includes a specially commissioned headboard by Natasha Hulse. The barn is located in a private Mews and has an allocated parking space with a dedicated EV charging point.

Whether you are planning a long, relaxing holiday or just a short 1 or 2 night break, this unique bijou retreat is sure to please! A perfect coastal escape. From here you are well-located to explore all that Norfolk has to offer while having all of your necessary amenities on your doorstep. The village itself has a Spa shop, post office, pub, and Dr’s surgery that are all within walking distance.

*Please note that this property does not allow children or pets.

*No Pets Allowed in any of our properties.

Living area

Upon entering this property, you are initially welcomed into the entrance porch where you will find coat hooks and bench seating before heading through to enjoy the wonder that is Lady Penelope.

The contemporary kitchen area is very well-equipped with a Corian worktop, built-in oven and ceramic hob, undercounter fridge with freezer compartment, integrated dishwasher, microwave, combined washer/dryer, Kettle, Toaster, and a Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine (starter pods supplied).

The lounge area is furnished with an original handmade sofa, a bespoke coffee table, a pair of eye-catching bookshelves and attractive curtains made with Lewis and Wood fabric. There is also a Smart TV and sliding doors leading out to the rear of the property.

There is a very sweet dining area set to the side of the lounge with a bespoke table and striking hot pink chairs – perfect for a romantic meal together.

Bedroom & Bathroom

The uniquely designed, luxurious bedroom is furnished with a sumptuous super king size bed with a hand-crafted headboard displaying the finest applique work with hand painted fabrics! There are also 2 built-in wardrobes, a dressing table with chair and hand-made mirror, and a Smart TV.

Adjoining the bedroom there is a spacious and vibrant bathroom decorated with hand blocked wallpaper and equipped with a freestanding bath with hand-held shower attachment, a separate large walk-in rainfall shower with additional hand-held shower option, contemporary stone hand basin, large hand-made mirror, marble tiled floor, WC and a heated towel radiator.

Outside

At the front of the property there is a south facing patio and 1 allocated off-road parking space set just opposite the property with an electric car charging point.

Included in your Starr Welcome Package

Fresh flowers and Prosecco
Complimentary WiFi
Guest Handbook

Starr Welcome Hamper

Freshly baked bread
Local Milk
Local Free Range Eggs
Hand cooked Crisps
Homemade cake of the week
Locally produced Jam or Marmalade
Seasonal Norfolk Fruit

Inside your luxury holiday cottage

Complimentary WiFi
Smart TVs
ASHP – Ground floor underfloor heating, zoned & thermastically controlled

In the Kitchen

A selection of Tea
Instant Coffee
Nespresso coffee pods
Sugar
Salt & Pepper
Oil & Vinegar
Kitchen roll
Bin liners
6 x Dishwasher tablets
Washing up Liquid
Sponges & Cloths
2 x Tea & Hand Towels

In your Home

Kettle
Toaster
Nepresso Coffee Machine
Electric Hob
Built Under Oven
Fridge with Freezer compartment
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
China and cutlery
Selection of saucepans
Bakeware
Electric mixer
Hand and Tea Towels
Apron and oven gloves
Cleaning caddy

In the Hall

Hoover
Iron and Ironing Board
Beach Towels
Umbrella
Picnic Set
Local area Map

In the Bedrooms

Statement Headboards
British luxury beds with natural fillings containing cotton, wool and locally grown hemp.
Silky soft sateen 300 thread count cotton linen
Pure Silk Duvets
Cloud like Breathable pillows containing spun silk and recycled plastic bottles.
Hair Dryer in each bedroom

Bathrooms

Marble or Limestone tiling
Contemporary sanitary-ware and fittings
Velour Bathrobes and Slippers
Thick luxury cotton hand and bath towels
Complimentary Noble Isle Toiletries
Bathmat per bathroom
2 x toilet rolls per bathroom

Outside

Private off road car parking for 1 car
Electric car charging point
Landscaped Courtyard garden and outside tap
Outdoor lighting
Patio dining set
Patio umbrella
Clothes Airer
Key Safe Box

View the Lady Penelope walkthrough video to see this beautiful cottage

Lady Penelope Availability & Booking

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“A wonderful stay in a beautifully appointed cottage. Fabulous attention to detail. Loved it!”

Pickling Jar

Cork - September 2023

“A wonderful stay at a marvellous place. Would definitely come back. A restful quiet stay in a lovely area.”

Wood Store

Allsop - September 2023

“A very special time indeed. A unique cottage, well furnished.”

Mr Binnacle

Heys - September 2023

“A wonderful restful stay in this beautifully presented cottage. The hamper & flowers were very much appreciated. Thank you.“

Lady Penelope

Johnson - September 2023

“Wonderful holiday accommodation with some very nice features & very clean. The kitchen is very well stocked & the hamper a lovely surprise. Thank you for a wonderful stay, we will definitely be returning.”

Champagne Jennie

Thorpe - September 2023

“We’ve had a great week - thank you. Super cottage. Great part of N.N. Thank you for the hamper & fabulous flowers!”

Barbarella

Jacque - September 2023

“Had a great time. Cottage fantastic. Wanted for nothing. Weather was a bonus.”

Wood Store

Tiptree - September 2023

“You & your wonderful team could not have looked after us better!! Our second stay in one of your beautiful cottages and, as before, every detail has been thought of - it has been an absolutely delightful holiday - thank you!!”

Pickling Jar

R & S -September 2023

"We had a wonderful stay at Lady Penelope. You have thought of everything to make our stay comfortable & enjoyable. We will certainly be back in the near future. Thank you."

Lady Penelope

Browns - August 2023

"We had a wonderful stay. Attention to detail is amazing. Fresh flowers & welcome pack & prosecco - BONUS. Decor beautiful. Very relaxing & homely. Beautiful location. Will recommend to friends & family. Will definitely return."

Isadora

Richards - August 2023

"Flawless! Everything we needed & more was on hand. Fabulous bedding! (& many thanks for the high chair - very thoughtful) Thank you!"

Pickling Jar

Tarantello - August 2023

“After such a stressful period, the Woodstore supplied just what we needed - a peaceful & restful holiday. We hope to return. “

Woodstore

Mr & Mrs Cummings - August 2023

“Thank you so much for a wonderful stay. Warm welcome, extremely generous & delicious welcome hamper. Luxury cottage with everything you can think of & more. Centrally located to visit country & beach. We will most definitely return.”

Mr Binnacle

Debbie & Kevin - August 2023

“Thank you. Champagne Jennie is beautifully designed with superb attention to detail & spotlessly clean. It is even better than the website suggests - more spacious & lovely. We will recommend & hope to come again.”

Champagne Jennie

Mr & Mrs Starr - August 2023

“Wonderful bolt-hole. Central to the whole coastline & around. Last minute booking worked a treat. More like a luxury hotel. Absolutely loved the fresh flowers, fluffy dressing gowns & beautiful things everywhere you look. We’ve had a very relaxing, comfortable break. Thank you.”

Mr Binnacle

Greer - August 2023

“One of the most elegant places we have stayed. Beautifully furnished, styled & immaculately clean. Looking forward to our return visit!”

Wood Store

Poole - August 2023

“Fantastic stay. Thank you very much. Very comfortable & we loved the generous welcome pack of goodies. Perfect base to explore the North Norfolk coast. A fabulous area! Thank you.”

Barbarella

Lessards - August 2023

“We have enjoyed our stay in Mr Binnacle, particularly the quirky decor. The cottage is pristine, well equipped & full of high quality furniture, fittings & appliances.”

Mr Binnacle

Irwin - July 2023

“Champagne Jennie is a beautiful cottage. Modern, spacious, nicely furnished with a few quirky pieces. The bathroom is especially fabulous.”

Champagne Jennie

Clays - July 2023

“The house was really nice because of the amazing art everywhere. Our stay was highly enjoyable & fun. ***** (5 stars)”

Wood Store

The Ellisdons - July 2023

“Very comfortable accommodation, everything you need to make the holiday enjoyable. Great cottage done to a very high standard. Thanks.”

Champagne Jennie

T’s - July 2023

“We have stayed in 3 of your properties now & are delighted to find the same exceptional standard & creative flare at each one - thank you!”

Isadora

Evans - July 2023

“A wonderful stay at a beautiful cottage. Fabulous furnishings. Everything you could possibly need in a holiday home.”

Mr Binnacle

Oram - July 2023

“As always we’ve had a glorious stay in Norfolk. The key factor is always - accommodation!!! Superb on all counts. We look forward to our next visit. Thank you.”

Wood Store

Lynne & David - July 2023

“We loved the Cottages so much, we didn’t want to leave. Stayed for 5 weeks! In Isadora, Woodstore, Barbarella, all special & beautifully different. Thanks Claudia, perfect host.”

Isadora, Woodstore & Barbarella

Gomez - 2023

“We have had a lovely holiday, the house is in a perfect position. Everything is beautifully presented and the flowers, hamper etc were much appreciated. We would definitely highly recommend The Wood Store. The lemon drizzle cake was delicious ! Thanks.”

The Wood Store

Gregory - July 2023

“I don’t think you need to change anything - Everything on your website is exactly what you provide. Beautiful place, high standard, clean, comfortable - we will definitely be back. Thank you.”

Champagne Jennie

Ryan - July 2023

“We’ve had another great stay in Pickling Jar, everything you could wish for and all very comfortable.”

Pickling Jar

Richmonds - July 2023

"We had an amazing ten day break with some glorious coastal walking. Again, the ‘Pickling Jar’ exceeded our expectations providing us with the perfect base. We understand the work that goes into keeping the house at such a high standard and we really appreciate it."

The Pickling Jar

Mrs Holt - July 2023

“We’ve had a very enjoyable stay in Isadora. The house is very stylish, immaculate, extremely well equipped and very comfortable. We loved all the gorgeous fabrics! The beautiful fresh flowers were the icing on the cake.”

Isadora

July 2023

“A wonderful week spent in Champagne Jennie! Peaceful and very relaxing, beautifully clean and the bright decor made it a delight to stay. The hamper and lovely home grown flowers just add to the warm welcome. Thank you so much.”

Champagne Jennie

AR - July 2023

“Another fabulous stay at the Pickling Jar. Thank you for making our stay so comfortable and special with all the lovely extras!”

The Pickling Jar

June 2023

“We have had a fabulous stay and returning back each day to Mr Binnacle is the ice on Norfolks cake. Thanks for the basket of goodies - so much appreciated.”

Mr Binnacle

Sue & Chris - June 2023

“A wonderful stay in the most lovely cottage - everything was easy to use and so comfortable! We loved the mid-week clean and the flowers - a lovely touch. Thank you!”

Mr Binnacle

June 2023

“Thank you for a special place to stay. The interior decor is very tasteful and unique. You have thought of all ‘mod cons’ like beach towels and washing line. We just had to stay another night. This is one of the best self catering places we have stayed, can’t wait to come back!”

Barbarella

O’Flynn - June 2023

“As usual Norfolk has lived up to expectations and we have particularly enjoyed our stay in this superbly equipped and furnished cottage. Thank you for all the lovely touches - such though has really enhanced our experience.”

Champagne Jennie

The Coe’s - June 2023

“We have enjoyed our stay at The Wood Store immensely. Beautifully equipt, beautifully furnished & dressed, it stands as a testament to your good taste & artistic flair. Thank you.”

Wood Store

Fiona & Bob - June 2023

“Isadora is just super. Its one of the best holiday homes we have stayed in and for me (Donna) who is very much into interior design & gardens its wonderful to stay with such wonderful furnishings etc. We would certainly love to comeback and stay in another one of your homes.”

Isadora

Donna & Ian - June 2023

“What a lovely stay at the Wood Store has been. The house is so beautifully furnished and it made the perfect base for us to explore a part of Norfolk we aren’t so familiar with. Hopefully we will return soon.”

The Wood Store

P - June 2023

“Thank you for a lovely time at your beautiful cottage. The extra basket of goodies was delightful and much appreciated.”

Champagne Jennie

May 2023

“Absolutely lovely!! We will definitely stay again. Have a great summer.”

Isadora

K & S - May 2023

“We have stayed in some amazing places throughout the world and the Pickling Jar is one of the best. Absolute perfection from interior design thro’ to the spotless cleanliness. We will return. And tell all our friends. What an awesome find.”

Pickling Jar

Andrew & Katy - May 2023

“Fabulous five star accommodation. Every room is beautiful and we have no negative comments - Highly recommend. Thank you.”

Lady Penelope

May 2023

"We've had a really enjoyable four days in your exceptionally well presented Mr.Binnacle. We found it very clean and well resourced."

Mr Binnacle

T & J - May 2023

"We were very pleased with the hamper... and the beautiful flower arrangement. We have had a wonderful stay in your stunning and well appointed house. Everything has been tip-top - especially the soft furnishings and beautiful curtains... We have no criticisms and hope to return. The weather was not warm but the house was."

Barbarella

May 2023

"We really loved the cottage. It is beautifully designed, and spotlessly clean. We really appreciated the basket of delicious local produce and the fresh flowers in the rooms. Many thanks to your team."

Mr Binnacle

Malcolm - May 2023

"Everything was perfect!"

Mr Binnacle

Mr & Mrs Welch - May 2023

"This is by far far the best self catering accommodation we have experienced! The beds are sublime! Elegant decor and wonderful attention to detail on every level makes this the perfect base to explore Norfolk, and relax in when the weather is not so good. We cannot wait to return!"

Barbarella

Lynne & David - April 2023

“Thank you for sharing your amazing property with us ‘The Wood Store’. We have been made to feel welcome and nothing was too much trouble. We love the interior and all the comforts - Norfolk! You did not let us folk from ‘Lancashire’ down!”

The Wood Store

The Thomas Family - April 2023

“We have had a wonderful stay. The house is super clean and comfy.”

Pickling Jar

The Ballards - April 2023

“Wonderful place to stay. Amazing decor - so lovely to stay somewhere so individual and different. Immaculate - so the perfect place to relax.”

Barbarella

Elaine, John, Paula & Tim - March 2023

“We have had a wonderful time at The Wood Store - the property is immaculately clean, with every home comfort you could want, the beds particularly are so comfortable. The welcome hamper was a lovely touch! Thanks. We hope to return.”

The Wood Store

Jayne & Jon - March 2023

“She’s absolutely beautiful. We love her. Hamper and treats much appreciated.”

Champagne Jennie

Mr & Mrs Ferns - March 2023

“Just wanted to say thank you very very much for a really wonderful stay! The place is truly gorgeous!!”

Lady Penelope

Mr & Mrs Bolton - March 2023

“What a beautiful cottage! Immaculate, luxurious and well-equipped. It is like staying in a boutique hotel. The owner was so helpful and the welcome hamper was a lovely touch. Can’t wait to come again!”

Pickling Jar

Rachel - Feb 2023

“Lovely place, great beds, great showers, perfect decor! Thank you for a delightful stay.”

Isadora

Mr & Mrs Minde - Feb 2023

"We had a wonderful stay in your beautiful cottage. The property is immaculate with gorgeous decor and furnishings. We had everything we needed and the fresh flowers and hamper were a lovely touch. We didn't want to leave and will be back!"

The Wood Store

Mr & Mrs Brown - Dec 2023

"We just wanted to say how much we enjoyed our stay last night in Champagne Jennie. The cottage was immaculate and a real delight to stay in. It made our wedding anniversary very special. We really appreciated being able to book just for one night as we much prefer staying in a self catering property rather than a hotel."

Champagne Jennie

Rachel & Hugh - Jan 2023

“We had the most wonderful break with our relatives in Pickling Jar and Woodstore. Barbarella is a fab cottage and we enjoyed all the creature comforts. Thank you for our wonderful home over Xmas.”

Barbarella

D & J - December 2022

"Just a message to say a huge thank you again for our wonderful stay at The Wood store. It is beautiful in every way and we had such a lovely week. Your beds are just the best!"

The Wood Store

Alex Hook - October 2022

“Thank you for a fabulous stay. Beautiful house. We will be back!”

Barbarella

Mrs Smith November 2022

“Thank you for a lovely stay, we all loved the cottage and its fabulous decor! Well done.”

Clerk

August 2022

“Open the door and WOW. Presentation and cleanliness SUPERB and a lovely welcome basket. We had a lovely time.”

Mr Binnacle

August 2022

“We have had a wonderful stay here. The cottage has surpassed our expectations. The kitchen is amazing and the attention to detail and finish is superb throughout. The icing on the cake was the weather. Thank you for the welcome hamper which was fantastic.”

Isadora

August 2022

“Absolutely fantastic stay. The cottage is immaculate and totally exceeded our expectations. Lovely touches with the welcome basket and fresh flowers. Every possible need is catered for. The best holiday we have had in a very long time. Thank you!”

The Frasers

August 2022 The Pickling Jar

“The large beds are super comfy, dressed with perfect duvets and fine fresh linens. Inside and out there is everything provided for a perfect stay, most notably an excellent range of kitchen equipment with enough extra glasses etc.,for one not to have to be busy washing up after every use! In our extensive experience of holiday homes these are outstanding; we can barely wait to return again.”

Carol Berry

August 2022

“These properties are stunning with imaginative, delightful decor, and a very high standard throughout. The dedication of the owner, to make one’s holiday special, is boundless, with fantastic attention to quality and detail. Enhancing the guest experience are extra touches such as a generous welcome basket and fresh flowers in the rooms.”

Carol Berry

August 2022

“Thank you for a magical week in Barbarella - we loved every minute and we hope to be back soon.”

Hammond

August 2022 Barbarellla

“Thank you, we had a lovely stay in Isadora and appreciated the unique decor and fabrics. We look forward to returning.”

Withers

August 2022

"By far the best holiday home we have ever stayed in.”

Mr & Mrs Holt

June 2022 Pickling Jar

"We have once again returned from a brilliant holiday at the Pickling Jar, our experience yet again was flawless in every detail, we found it spotlessly clean with everything put in place to make our stay extremely comfortable and welcoming. The standard from the decor to the welcome pack were exceptional and we would definitely recommend and return again. Thank you.“

Mr & Mrs Rivett

May 2022 Pickling Jar

"Many thanks for a very enjoyable week in this gorgeous, spotless home."

Mr & Mrs Berry

May 2022

“We are staying in Barbarella Gorgeous! We had a brilliant weekend - absolutely loved North Norfolk and the house was a luxury to come back to after busy days exploring all the sites on offer. Thanks for having us - we hope we can visit again soon.”

C. Smith

April 2022

"We have been having the most wonderful time this week and Mr Binnacle is a total delight!"

Mr Binnacle

September 2021

"We are so fortunate to have found Mr Binnacle. You have created such an absolutely stunning home!"

Mr Binnacle

September 2021

"Currently staying in Isadora and loving it! Congratulations on a property that shows that bright colours can be comfortable and relaxing."

Isadora

October 2021

"We've had such a lovely time at Barbarella. Thank you so much for creating such a beautiful space."

Barbarella

March 2022

“We have just returned from a lovely family holiday at The Pickling Jar in Docking, what a fantastic stay we had, the house is so tastefully and uniquely decorated and our every need was created for beyond our expectations, fresh flowers in each room were such a lovely touch too. I would highly recommend staying here for a relaxing and enjoyable stay!”

The Pickling Jar

June 2021

“We have just returned from Docking after spending a few days in your lovely house. I was very comfortable in the king size bed. The house, furnishings and design were great. We loved it and will certainly tell our friends about it, thank you.”

The Wood Store

September 2021

"When we arrived at The Wood Store and saw the kitchen the four of us just stood there and said WOW it is a beautiful cottage, you guys have NAILED IT!  Everything was done perfect and the items you left for us were smashing.  Would love to stay in one of your cottages again and would certainly recommend you."

The Wood Store

Pabla - August 2020

"We all had a fabulous time and thought ourselves very lucky to have found the beautifully designed “Pickling Jar”.  Your interior tips will be applied in full !  Cley was a real gem and we ended up eating all the cake in one sitting! "

Mr & Mrs Pashley

August 2020

"Thank you so much for our wonderful stay at The Wood Store.  We have so enjoyed this beautiful and relaxing home.  Just wished we could stay longer.  Thank you again."

The Wood Store

Leila & Jon - July 2020

“A wonderful restful stay in this beautifully presented cottage. The hamper & flowers were very much appreciated. Thank you.“

Lady Penelope

Johnson - September 2023

"We had a wonderful stay at Lady Penelope. You have thought of everything to make our stay comfortable & enjoyable. We will certainly be back in the near future. Thank you."

Lady Penelope

Browns - August 2023

“Fabulous five star accommodation. Every room is beautiful and we have no negative comments - Highly recommend. Thank you.”

Lady Penelope

May 2023

“Just wanted to say thank you very very much for a really wonderful stay! The place is truly gorgeous!!”

Lady Penelope

Mr & Mrs Bolton - March 2023

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