Sandy Toes Cottage
ID: S1317511
- Bedrooms 4
- ・ Sleeps 8
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Sandy Toes Cottage is a spacious and comfortable retreat, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Guests consistently praise the large garden, tranquil setting, and sociable living spaces. The property is well-suited for gatherings, with ample room for adults, children, and pets. Hosts are frequently described as welcoming and responsive, and thoughtful touches are often noted. While a few guests mention minor maintenance issues and a need for more kitchenware, the overall experience is highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
The majority of reviews describe the cottage as clean and well-presented, with only one mention of an unclean BBQ. No significant concerns about overall cleanliness were raised.
Guests love the peaceful, rural location, large garden, and proximity to local attractions by car. The seclusion is a highlight, though a car is necessary for amenities.
Reviews frequently mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a cosy atmosphere, especially with the log fire. The property accommodates large groups with ease.
Facilities are generally praised, with well-equipped kitchens and ample bathrooms. Some guests noted a shortage of cutlery, pans, and glasses, and minor maintenance issues, but these did not detract significantly from their stay.
Many guests appreciated welcome baskets, celebratory touches, and helpful guides. While these gestures are warmly received, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A lovely spacious property in the heart of historic Norfolk with two wood-burning stoves and lots of areas to relax in..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Apple TV, Woodburner
Dining room: Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 4+ cars. No smoking.. Sandy Toes Cottage somehow manages to be cosy and welcoming while also offering substantial, spacious accommodation. A pretty house, this is a Norfolk stone property and boasts a fully enclosed garden at the rear, which can be enjoyed from the spacious conservatory which has been decked out with fairy lights or indeed from the sunny patio. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms all with high-end beds and bedding, this lovely property also boasts three bathrooms and a toilet.
There are also plenty of spaces to relax as along with that lovely, large conservatory there is a living room with a cosy wood burning stove, a dining room with a further wood burner, a large kitchen with an island to gather around and a reading room to relax and unwind in. The kitchen is a joy to cook in and is very well equipped, making this a great choice for families wanting to cater and eat together. An ironing board and iron are also provided.
This property is the perfect choice for small celebrations, three generations travelling together, families, couples and friends alike. Here you can raise a glass of something full-bodied by the fire or enjoy a chilled sundowner in the lovely garden. If you can tear yourself away to explore however you will find yourself in the heart of mid-Norfolk countryside, in an area of significant historical import. Castle Rising, Castle Acre, Norwich Castle, the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn, Peckover House and the Sandringham, Houghton and Holkham Estates are all within easy reach.
Nature lovers will enjoy exploring Swaffham Common, Thetford Forrest with its High Lodge and Go Ape, Welney Wetlands and rspb Snettisham Marshes. There is even a popular Eco Green Centre in nearby Swaffham, which is the only wind turbine in the UK which visitors can ascend to reach a viewing platform, offering stunning views across the countryside. And, for some sea air, you can be at the stunning Norfolk coastline, discovering a host of coastal habitats in around 40 minutes, all of which make Sandy Toes Cottage the perfect choice for your next break.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (27)
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Confirmed Guest
We had a fantastic week here. Great base for going on days out. Beautifully clean and lots of space
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely cottage, clean and well equipped. Excellent communication from owner before and during stay. It is quite remote, 45 min stroll to the pub which isn’t a negative but not a pop round the corner. Would def stay again.
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Confirmed Guest
We had an amazing stay, great location, very quiet and a tescos 15 minutes down the road