Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Old Butler's House for its spaciousness, historic charm, and peaceful setting. The property is appreciated for its cleanliness, stunning views, and private garden. Its location is ideal for walks and proximity to local amenities. Thoughtful touches like tea, coffee, and milk are well-received, though some minor maintenance points are noted.
Reviews frequently mention the property being clean and spotless, with only a minor comment about dog hairs on the lounge carpet. Overall, the cleanliness is highly regarded.
The location is praised for its proximity to local shops, pubs, and nature walks, with wonderful views and privacy. It is well-situated for enjoying the village and surrounding areas.
The property is described as comfortable and restorative, with 'mega comfy' beds. However, one guest mentioned a preference for a firmer mattress and newer pillows, slightly affecting the score.
Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and ample parking. Some guests suggested improvements such as additional lamps, a simpler TV setup, and an updated house book. The lack of a washing machine and small toaster are noted.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful provisions like tea, coffee, milk, and biscuits. While these gestures are mentioned positively, it is important to note that such gifts, while delightful, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This well-furnished and equipped property enjoys its own private garden set near the centre of Cley and the beach..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Open Fire
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for open fire provided. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Enclosed garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and BBQ. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. With views to the sea and salt-marshes from its first floor, this is a house of character and elegance, standing in its own private lawned garden and close to the centre of little Cley and its beach. A spacious, self-contained wing of imposing Cley Hall (built in 1770), it is well furnished and equipped with an attractive living room with an open fire and a large fitted kitchen overlooking the garden. There is excellent sailing, fishing and bird-watching on the nature reserve immediately available. Golf, swimming-pool and beach at Sheringham (5 miles). Restaurant/pub nearby. Shop 1/3 mile.
Free WiFi
Although the garden is enclosed, please be aware that it may not be totally secure for small dogs and young children.
Towels are not included.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
Reviews (10)
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Jo Harris
We had the most amazing time at The Old Butlers House. We visit the area alot and this time we were taking our Mums and the dog away for a mini break. The house was stunning and huge! The whole experience was perfect, the house was clean, there was tea, coffee and milk there waiting for us, and the beds were mega comfy!We will definitely stay again.
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Duncan Reid
A wonderful place to stay and enjoy the village of Cley by the see it is well situated close to all the amenities including three pubs that deliver great food. It was such a lovely time we have booked to go back
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Confirmed Guest
Wonderful 3 weeks in The Butlers House …