Swallowtail in Dilham, Norfolk | Must-See Norfolk Hot Tub Cottage

About Swallowtail in Dilham

Swallowtail in Dilham is a luxury shepherd's hut located in Norfolk's countryside. This eco-friendly glamping retreat sits on a 95-acre Special Area of Conservation with private access to unspoilt woodland. The property offers complete privacy with stunning views over open countryside.

The location provides exceptional wildlife watching opportunities. You're close to the Norfolk Broads and just minutes from Wroxham. The site teams with rare and endangered species making every stay a potential wildlife encounter.

This one-bedroom retreat sleeps two guests in a kingsize bed. The open-plan space features floor-to-ceiling glass windows, a fully equipped kitchen with combi microwave and 2-ring hob, plus an ensuite shower room. Wood-fired hot tub for two sits outside with garden furniture and a fire pit.

Norwich Medieval city lies 15 miles away (25 minutes). Wroxham gateway to the Broads is 8 miles (15 minutes). Bure Valley Railway runs 10 miles away (18 minutes). Aylsham market town sits 12 miles away (20 minutes).

Perfect for couples seeking a romantic countryside escape with luxury amenities. Swallowtail in Dilham combines eco-living with modern comfort in Norfolk's most protected landscape.

Check Prices & Availability »

Need To Know

✓1 Bedroom
✓1 Bathroom
✓Gas central heating
✓Freeview TV in living area
✓2-Ring Hob
✓Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill
✓Fridge
✓Freezer
✓Kingsize (5ft) Bed
✓Cubicle Shower
✓Toilet
✓Wi-Fi included
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Sitting-out area with garden furniture and fire pit
✓Wood-fired hot tub for 2 (private)
✓Private parking for 1 car
✓95-acre grounds with woodland (shared with other properties on-site)
✓Security deposit of £50
✓Near to Norfolk Broads
✓Close to stunning Norfolk coastline
✓No smoking
✓Fishing Nearby
✓Grouped Property
✓Unique Wi-Fi Location

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Near Pub Open Fire

Willow Barn

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 12 5 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Pub Open Fire Golf

The Owl Barn in Dereham

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 8 4 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi

Bell House

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 12 6 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Open Fire

Lighthouse View

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 12 5 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A wonderful three storey cottage located in the village of Gorleston in Norfolk. Close to the sea. Spacious interior. Hot tub. Great Yarmouth 3.3 miles; Lowestoft 8.3 miles.

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Romantic Near Pub

The Sheepshed in Tattersett

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 2 1 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Romantic Fishing

The Old Cart Lodge

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

The Old Cart Lodge in Rockland-St-Mary, Norfolk, is a stylish barn conversion that sleeps four people. This luxurious property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen....

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Romantic Fishing

Sweet Pea Cottage in Holt

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 4 2 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Fishing Near Pub

Farthings

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 14 5 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Near Beach Romantic Fishing

Pelican Barn

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

Pelican Barn in Ketteringham, Norfolk, is a stunning 19th-century barn conversion that sleeps six. With three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living area, it offers modern...

View Cottage

Hot Tub WiFi Open Fire

Fishpond House

East of England, Norfolk

Sleeps 6 3 Bedrooms Pet Friendly

A rural former coach house resting in Sotherton, near Halesworth, Suffolk. Hot tub. EV charging port. Pet-friendly. Halesworth 4.1 miles; Southwold 7.4 miles; Thorpeness 15.2 miles.

View Cottage

What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Swallowtail in Dilham

Wood-fired hot tub

Private wood-fired hot tub for two with countryside views creates perfect romantic evenings.

Wildlife encounters

95-acre conservation site hosts rare species with private access ensuring unforgettable wildlife watching.

Floor-to-ceiling windows

Panoramic glass walls showcase stunning countryside views from your cosy shepherd's hut retreat.

Complete privacy

Secluded location with private woodland access ensures total peace and romantic seclusion.

Fire pit evenings

Outdoor brazier provides atmospheric evenings under stars with wood-fired cooking opportunities.

Eco-luxury design

Sustainable shepherd's hut combines environmental responsibility with luxury amenities and modern comfort.

Getting To Swallowtail in Dilham

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Swallowtail in Dilham by car, take the A149 towards North Walsham then follow local roads to Dilham. The shepherd's hut is easily accessible with convenient on-site parking available upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is North Walsham, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a scenic journey through Norfolk countryside to your retreat.

On-site parking available

North Walsham station (8 miles)

Accessible via A149 and local roads

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Norfolk Broads

Distance: 5 miles

NR12 8AW

Wroxham

Distance: 8 miles

NR12 8RX

Bure Valley Railway

Distance: 10 miles

NR11 6BW

Dilham Canal Walk

Distance: 1 mile

NR28 9BS

North Walsham Common

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 0HD

Bacton Woods

Distance: 12 miles

NR12 0EH

North Walsham Market

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 9BT

Stalham High Street

Distance: 6 miles

NR12 9AH

Norwich City Centre

Distance: 15 miles

NR1 3DD

Horning Ferry

Distance: 10 miles

NR12 8AA

Hickling Broad

Distance: 15 miles

NR12 0BW

Cromer Beach

Distance: 20 miles

NR27 9HE

Norfolk Broads

Distance: 5 miles

NR12 8AW

Wroxham

Distance: 8 miles

NR12 8RX

Bure Valley Railway

Distance: 10 miles

NR11 6BW

Dilham Canal Walk

Distance: 1 mile

NR28 9BS

North Walsham Common

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 0HD

Bacton Woods

Distance: 12 miles

NR12 0EH

North Walsham Market

Distance: 8 miles

NR28 9BT

Stalham High Street

Distance: 6 miles

NR12 9AH

Norwich City Centre

Distance: 15 miles

NR1 3DD

Horning Ferry

Distance: 10 miles

NR12 8AA

Hickling Broad

Distance: 15 miles

NR12 0BW

Cromer Beach

Distance: 20 miles

NR27 9HE

Is Swallowtail in Dilham Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Swallowtail is not suitable for children as it's designed specifically for adult couples. The shepherd's hut sleeps only two in one kingsize bed with no additional sleeping arrangements. The 95-acre conservation site requires quiet respect for rare wildlife species making it inappropriate for young visitors.

For Couples

Perfect romantic retreat with private wood-fired hot tub for two and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing countryside views. The secluded 95-acre conservation site offers complete privacy with wildlife encounters. Fire pit evenings and luxury shepherd's hut design create intimate atmosphere for couples seeking peaceful countryside escape.

Pet Friendly

Pets are not allowed at Swallowtail to protect the rare and endangered wildlife species living on the 95-acre Special Area of Conservation. The strict no-pets policy ensures the delicate ecosystem remains undisturbed and maintains the site's conservation status for future generations.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swallowtail in Dilham

The Kings Head

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR28 9BS

The Swan Inn

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR12 9AH

Beechwood Hotel Restaurant

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR28 0HD

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swallowtail in Dilham

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Swallowtail features a private wood-fired hot tub for two guests. The eco-friendly hot tub sits in your private outdoor area with countryside views.

Is it pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at Swallowtail. This policy helps protect the rare wildlife species living on the 95-acre conservation site.

How many people does it sleep?

Swallowtail sleeps two guests in one kingsize bed. The shepherd's hut is designed specifically for romantic couples' getaways.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen area includes a 2-ring hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge and freezer. There's also an outdoor brazier for atmospheric cooking experiences.

Is there parking available?

Yes, on-site car parking is provided for guests. The property is easily accessible with convenient parking right at your accommodation.

What's included in the accommodation?

All linen and towels are provided along with Wi-Fi access. The open-plan space features Freeview TV and full kitchen facilities.

How close are local attractions?

Norwich is 15 miles away and Wroxham gateway to the Norfolk Broads is 8 miles. The Bure Valley Railway runs 10 miles from the property.

What makes this location special?

The 95-acre Special Area of Conservation hosts rare wildlife species with private access. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase stunning countryside views from your retreat.