Featuring accommodation with a balcony, Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence is set in Hockwold cum Wilton. A hot tub is available for guests, along with a fitness centre. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking villa has a sauna. The spacious villa features 9 bedrooms, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 9 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the villa. The accommodation offers a fireplace. You can play billiards and table tennis at the villa. Guests can also relax in the garden. The Apex is 34 km from Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence, while Ickworth House is 40 km away. Cambridge City Airport is 49 km from the property.

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Property highlights

Activities:

Fitness centre

Billiards

Table tennis


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 5
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 6
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 7
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 8
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 9
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

External review score

This 9.9 score is from guests who booked this property on several other travel websites. It will be replaced by a Booking.com review score once this property receives its first review from guests on our site.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hockwold

Company review score: 8.6Based on 10 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

Hello! We’re passionate about creating a welcoming, relaxing environment for all our guests. From personal recommendations on local hidden gems to handling any special requests you may have, we’re on-site and always happy to help. Our goal is to ensure you enjoy every moment of your stay—stress-free and memorable! We look forward to hosting you soon.

Property information

Once the majestic Royal Residence of Prince Victor Duleep Singh, Hockwold Hall is a stunning 16th-century Tudor manor where history, luxury, and grandeur collide. Set on 50 breathtaking acres of gardens, orchards, and meadows, it boasts a private hot tub, sauna, tennis court, cellar bar, BBQ, and roaring fireplaces. Play garden games, enjoy the self- playing piano, or unwind by the firepit. With 9 bedrooms, a grand staircase, and timeless charm, it’s the ultimate historic escape! A ROYAL WELCOME: HISTORY MEETS LUXURY Enter through wrought-iron gates and step into a world of grandeur. Towering wood-panelled rooms, intricate architectural details, and a sweeping grand staircase set the stage for an epic stay. Our self playing piano fills the halls with music, while roaring fireplaces provide the perfect cozy retreat. Each corner of Hockwold Hall feels steeped in stories while offering every modern comfort. EXPERIENCE 50 ACRES OF BEAUTY AND TRANQUILITY Surrounded by sprawling lawns, charming orchards, and peaceful meadows, this estate delivers both tranquility and adventure. Perfect for strolls, outdoor games, or quiet reflection, the grounds offer space for every moment of your stay. WORLD-CLASS AMENITIES AT YOUR FINGERTIPS Every feature of Hockwold Hall has been curated to make your stay exceptional: ✓ Private Hot Tub & Sauna: Relax and rejuvenate in the outdoor spa, surrounded by fresh country air. ✓ Tennis Court: Challenge friends and family to a game on your private court. ✓ Underground Cellar Bar: Enjoy drinks in an intimate, atmospheric setting like no other. ✓ Self-Playing Grand Piano: Music will flow effortlessly, filling your evenings with elegance. ✓ BBQ & Outdoor Dining: Gather for alfresco feasts overlooking pristine lawns and gardens. ✓ Garden Games: Endless fun with lawn games perfect for all ages. ✓ Games Room: Challenge your friends and family to a competitive game of table tennis or pool. ✓ Fireplaces & Firepit: Cozy up by crackling fires

Neighbourhood information

THE PERFECT LOCATION: WHERE HISTORY AND BEAUTY COLLIDE Nestled in the idyllic village of Hockwold cum Wilton, Hockwold Hall sits at the crossroads of Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridgeshire - an area steeped in history, natural beauty, and quintessential English charm. This prime location offers the perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and accessibility, making it the ideal base for families, friends, and explorers alike. A HISTORIC SETTING The surrounding countryside tells a story that dates back centuries. Mentioned in the Domesday Book, Hockwold is a timeless village where winding lanes, charming cottages, and lush meadows transport you to a simpler, more peaceful era. Yet, its central location allows you to explore the region’s top attractions with ease. EXPLORE THE BEST OF NORFOLK, SUFFOLK, AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE ✓ Thetford Forest: Just a short drive away, this stunning forest offers walking trails, cycling routes, and outdoor adventures for all ages. ✓ Cambridge: Discover the iconic university city with its world-renowned colleges, punting on the River Cam, and historic architecture. ✓ Norfolk’s Coastline: Experience golden beaches, charming seaside towns, and the breathtaking beauty of the Norfolk Broads. ✓ Ely Cathedral: Known as the "Ship of the Fens," this awe-inspiring cathedral is a must-see for its grandeur and history. ✓ Local Villages & Markets: Explore quaint English villages with traditional pubs, local markets, and warm hospitality.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence

Most popular facilities

  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi

Parking
No parking available.

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Children's high chair
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linen

Bathroom

  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Living Area

  • Fireplace
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Video
  • CD player
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Ironing facilities

Outdoors

  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Wellness

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Activities

  • Table tennis
  • Billiards

Reception services

  • Luggage storage

Entertainment and family services

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

FAQs about Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence

  • Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence is 500 yards from the centre of Hockwold cum Wilton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence can accommodate the following group size:

    • 26 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Billiards
    • Table tennis
  • Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 9 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence on this page.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence on this page.

  • Check-in at Hockwold Hall - Former Royal residence is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.