Guests say
Skylark is a well-received holiday cottage in Norfolk, praised for its comfortable furnishings, spaciousness, and large, secure garden ideal for dogs. The location is appreciated for its proximity to local amenities and coastal walks. Guests have enjoyed the thoughtful touches, including a welcome bottle of wine, though it's noted that such gifts are not guaranteed. Some minor maintenance issues are mentioned, but overall, the property offers a pleasant stay.
The majority of guests found Skylark to be clean and well-maintained, with only a few isolated comments about dust and stained carpets. The positive remarks about cleanliness suggest a high standard is typically met.
The property's location is consistently praised for its convenience to the North Norfolk coast, local pubs, shops, and scenic walks. Its position is ideal for guests looking to explore the area.
Guests find the bungalow comfortable, highlighting the well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds. However, some guests mentioned issues with mattresses and heating, slightly affecting the score.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and spacious conservatory. However, some guests noted problems with doors and heating, indicating room for improvement in maintenance.
While guests have expressed appreciation for the welcome bottle of wine, there are not enough references to other thoughtful gestures to accurately score this category. It's important to note that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
Skylark is located in the beautiful seaside village of Weybourne, close to the historic market town of Holt, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This detached property is beautifully laid out over the ground floor, and offers spacious, comfortable accommodation. Step inside and each room branches off from the hallway; to the left is the sitting room, overlooking the front of the property. This room offers the perfect space for relaxing after a day out exploring this wonderful area, and on cooler nights you can enjoy the glow from the woodburning stove as you relax with a game or good movie.
The well-equipped kitchen is next to the sitting room and is of a good size, with everything you will need for your stay. The kitchen opens out to the large conservatory where you can enjoy breakfast while overlooking the extensive back garden. From the hallway you can also access the two bedrooms, which are both ample in size and enjoy views over the front and the back gardens. There is also a family shower room. The fabulous Norfolk coastline is on your doorstep, and with pretty coastal villages easy to discover just a few miles away you will have plenty do here, ensuring you want to return again and again.
The area offers excellent walking, golfing nearby and an abundance of wildlife. It is also ideal for road cyclists and there is secure storage for your bikes in the property’s garage. If you’d rather get on the water, you can take a boat trip and perhaps catch a glimpse of the seals from nearby Blakeney or Morston. There is a station close by, on the line known as the Poppy Line, which is a steam train running between Sheringham and Holt throughout the summer months, offering a ‘hop on hop off’ service. With so many interesting things to do and places to visit nearby, beautiful sandy beaches to uncover and comfortable accommodation to return to at the end of each day, this property is ideal all year round.
Weybourne is a coastal village in Norfolk, close to popular beach resorts and surrounded by pretty countryside. Ideal for walking, cycling, sightseeing, boat trips and more. Visit Holt, Sheringham, Cromer and Blakeney.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Conservatory with dining area.
Electric storage heaters with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with basic Sky, DVD, WiFi, selection of books and DVDs.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair on request.
Enclosed lawned garden with patio and furniture.
Garage for bike storage.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Three well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Pub and shop 5 mins walk.
Beach 10 mins walk.
This property only accepts 7-night bookings from Saturday to Saturday
Nearby points of interest
- Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
Reviews (94)
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Glyn
Very warm and welcoming when returning in winter! Would definitely return...
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Yvonne
Mattress could do with a turning and cupboard with washing basket etc smells a little damp but otherwise all was very good
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Martin
Lovely location. An amazing garden for the dogs, they didn't want to leave.