Guests say
Staithe View receives glowing feedback for its superb location in Horning, immaculate presentation, and comfortable, well-equipped interiors. Guests consistently praise the generous welcome hampers and the attentive, communicative host. The cottage is described as spacious, homely, and ideal for exploring the Norfolk Broads, with many visitors eager to return. Minor issues such as parking and sofa comfort are occasionally mentioned, but overall, the property is highly recommended for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The majority of reviews highlight the property as spotlessly clean and well maintained, with only one guest noting a need for improved cleaning under sofa cushions. Overall, cleanliness is a standout feature.
Guests consistently praise the property's excellent location, close to the river, local amenities, and ideal for exploring the Broads. The setting is described as beautiful and central, with only minor mentions of potential parking challenges.
The cottage is frequently described as comfortable, spacious, and homely, with high-quality beds and furnishings. One review mentions a low, soft sofa, but this is outweighed by overwhelmingly positive comments.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests appreciating the well-equipped kitchen, new bathroom, washing machine, and thoughtful touches throughout. The property is described as modern and well maintained, though one guest suggested a downstairs toilet would be beneficial.
The welcome hampers and personal touches from the host are repeatedly praised, with guests noting items for both adults and pets. While these gifts are frequently mentioned, it should be noted that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Situated in the heart of the riverside village of Horning, a short stroll from all its amenities and the riverside. Jump in the car to enjoy the amazing sandy beaches.. 3 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Back Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. Carp fishing on-site. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Take a seat and enjoy the boating activity along the River Bure. Situated just a few yards from the waterside, in the heart of the Broadland village of Horning, known as the ’Jewel of the Norfolk Broads’.
Beautifully styled, furnished and equipped to offer comfort. Having social open plan accommodation to offer relaxing family accommodation. The well equipped kitchen offers opportunity to dine at home, and the enclosed back garden is perfect to relax in or enjoy alfresco dining. For those who prefer to dine out, there are plenty of eateries all within a short walk.
Horning village has three welcoming pubs located on the waterside with beer gardens, ideal for a spot of lunch or an evening meal or tipple, together with a village shop, café/tea room and ice cream parlour. Boat hire is available nearby, which makes for an excellent way to explore the beauty of the Broads. Alternatively, hire a bike, and discover the pretty villages that surround. A 10-minute drive will take you into Wroxham, the ’Capital of the Broads’, with its riverside cafés, restaurants, shops, mini model village and train station. From here you can jump on the Bure Valley Steam Railway, with the train stopping at mid station within the pretty waterside village of Coltishall, where you can jump on and off, or continue onto to the popular market town of Aylsham.
Fishing is available on your doorstep, seasonal and with licence required. Bewilderwood Adventure Park, with its tree walks, zip wires and much more, is a short drive away. Dinosaur Park at Lenwade, Banham Zoo, Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens, the seaside resort of Great Yarmouth are sure to keep the youngest family members entertained! Alternatively, spend a day exploring the city of Norwich, a shoppers delight, 11 miles. Close by there is a playing field, complete with children’s amenities. Beach 12 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 100 yards.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Wroxham Barns
Reviews (27)
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JENNIFER HAYLES
Staithe View is a modern good size three bed house - really clean and close to the Pubs and local well stocked shop - we had a very relaxing time and many thanks for the amazing welcome pack - it was greatly appreciated by us both. We would return again as such a lovely place in a beautiful area.
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Neil Reynolds
Absolutely fantastic stay, the cottage was beautiful in an excellent location, the welcome pack was extremely generous, would thoroughly recommend and go back again, communications and aftercare with Leon was exceptional.
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Confirmed Guest
Great position, and horning is a lovely place.ideally could do with a downstairs toilet