Located in Wroxham, Norwich, Norfolk, this delightful cottage offers a welcoming retreat for up to four guests. Nestled within a working boatyard along the scenic banks of the River Bure, the property features a decked area that overlooks the river, providing easy access to the stunning Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With two bedrooms, each equipped with an en-suite shower room and toilet—one double and one twin—the cottage is designed for comfort and convenience. The first floor boasts an open-plan living and dining area, complemented by a galley-style kitchen adorned with a beech wooden floor, and patio doors that lead to a wrap-around balcony, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque views over Daisy Broad.
Guests will appreciate the modern amenities included in the accommodation, such as electricity, full gas central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. For families, a cot and high chair are available, along with entertainment options like Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a mini hi-fi system. The kitchen is well-equipped with essential appliances, including a microwave, dishwasher, and fridge/freezer. Outdoor relaxation is enhanced by the decked area furnished for comfort, while parking is available for one vehicle. Notably, the property maintains a no smoking policy and requires a security deposit of £50 for bookings that include pets.
The Boathouse is designed with a nautical theme and is built to the highest standards, ensuring an excellent holiday experience. The unique layout features an upside-down style, placing the open-plan living area on the first floor for optimal views. Each property in the boatyard enjoys the added benefit of a free motor launch during select dates, allowing guests to explore the waterways and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Broads. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, including ducks, geese, and herons, and visitors can take advantage of organized day trips offered by the neighboring boatyard for a more guided experience.
Wroxham, often referred to as the ‘Capital of the Broads,’ is conveniently located with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and shops just a short distance away. The stunning coastline, featuring sandy beaches and quaint villages, is easily accessible, leading to the vibrant seaside towns of Cromer and Sheringham. For those interested in culture and history, the city of Norwich, located only 8 miles away, boasts a magnificent cathedral, museums, theaters, and diverse shopping options. Additionally, nearby National Trust properties such as Felbrigg Hall and Blickling Hall offer enriching visits, making this cottage an ideal base for exploring the East of England's natural and cultural attractions.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!