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About the Hotel

11, Great Massingham, United Kingdom, PE32 2HN
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Near Hector's Barn
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Dining

The Dabbling Duck offers a seasonal menu highlighting locally sourced ingredients at its on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared by esteemed chefs. Signature dishes reflect the flavor of Norfolk, complemented by a range of fine wines.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Dabbling Duck include a variety of room types, each uniquely decorated with modern furnishings. The hotel provides comfortable bedding and en-suite facilities for a restful stay. Some rooms feature views of the picturesque countryside.

Location

Situated in Great Massingham, the hotel provides easy access to nearby attractions like the historic village of Castle Acre and the North Norfolk coast. Nature lovers can explore walking trails and scenic landscapes surrounding the area. The Dabbling Duck is conveniently located for day trips to Norfolk's charming towns.

Entertainment

The hotel coordinates events and provides leisure spaces for guests to relax and socialize. Outdoor seating areas allow guests to enjoy the fresh air while soaking up the local atmosphere. The Dabbling Duck also hosts themed nights, enhancing the dining experience.

Amenities

The Dabbling Duck boasts an inviting garden setting, perfect for casual gatherings and outdoor dining. Parking facilities are available for convenience, ensuring hassle-free stays for all guests. The hotel welcomes well-behaved dogs, allowing guests to enjoy their retreat with pets.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to historic attractions

Dining: Seasonal menu with local ingredients

Rooms: En-suite facilities with unique décor

Entertainment: Themed nights for dining enhancement

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the local delicacies at The Duck Inn Gastropub down the road.
  • Stroll through the beautiful gardens of Houghton Hall nearby.
  • Visit the 14th-century St. Mary's Church for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the ancient ruins of Castle Acre just a short drive away.
  • Check out the farmers' market in Great Massingham on Saturdays!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Great Massingham100 m
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 51.1 km
Cambridge (CBG) 85.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 7.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Dabbling Duck, guests are welcomed into a cozy dining experience that bridges the gap between classic pub fare and sophisticated seasonal dishes. With menus inspired by local estates and the nearby Norfolk coast, each meal is a celebration of the region's produce in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Dabbling Duck Hotel Great Massingham Restaurant photo
The Dabbling Duck Hotel Great Massingham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with local influences
Ambiance
A welcoming atmosphere featuring a bustling open kitchen and bar, where locals gather, making it perfect for casual gatherings with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Dine on hearty pub classics alongside modern dishes inspired by global cuisine. Seasonal menus highlight game in autumn and winter, complemented by fresh seafood from the Norfolk coast. Options range from light lunches to private three-course dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

11, Great Massingham, United Kingdom, PE32 2HN
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11, Great Massingham, United Kingdom, PE32 2HN
Restaurants
Dabbling Duck
350 m
11 Abbey Road
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About The Dabbling Duck
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dabbling Duck?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Dabbling Duck to Norwich International Airport?
The Dabbling Duck is 48 km from Norwich International Airport.
What dining options does The Dabbling Duck offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant providing an à la carte menu with a focus on local produce.
Is there a children's play area at The Dabbling Duck?
A children's playground is available for guests at The Dabbling Duck.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Dabbling Duck?
Guestrooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and premium bedding.
What are some nearby attractions to The Dabbling Duck?
Nearby attractions include Houghton Hall (8 km), Sandringham House Museum & Grounds (16 km), and Castle Acre Castle (8 km).
Is parking available at The Dabbling Duck?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Dabbling Duck?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling and darts.
What breakfast options are available at The Dabbling Duck?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room