Guests say
Staithe View receives glowing feedback for its superb location in Horning, immaculate cleanliness, and comfortable, well-equipped interiors. Guests consistently praise the generous welcome packs and the attentive, responsive host. The cottage is described as spacious, pet-friendly, and ideal for exploring the Norfolk Broads, with local amenities and scenic walks nearby. While a few minor issues were noted, such as parking and occasional maintenance, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, making it a highly recommended choice for a relaxing holiday.
Cleanliness is frequently highlighted, with many guests describing the property as spotlessly clean, tidy, and well-maintained. Only one review mentioned a minor cleaning issue, but this was outweighed by the numerous positive comments.
The location is universally praised, with guests loving the proximity to the river, village centre, pubs, shops, and the Norfolk Broads. The setting is described as beautiful and ideal for exploring the area.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with spacious rooms and cosy beds. The property is well-suited for families and pets. One review mentioned a low, soft sofa, but overall comfort is rated highly.
Facilities are described as excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen, new bathroom, washing machine, and enclosed garden. A few minor suggestions (such as a fan or downstairs toilet) were made, but did not detract from the overall positive impression.
Guests repeatedly mention the generous and thoughtful welcome packs, which sometimes include treats for both adults and pets. The host's attention to detail and communication are highly praised. Please note that such gifts 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 (33)
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Kerry Harris-Jones
Norfolk is our happy place and holiday here at least once a year. Our stay at Staithe cottage was amazing literally home from home. Welcome package was very thoughtful our son demolished the celebrations 🤩 communication with Leon was excellent We will be back again most definitely and would recommend to family and friends 🤩
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely holiday home in a beautiful location, a few minutes walk from the river and local amenities. Really well equipped and very clean. Excellent welcome pack.
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Alan H
This is a great house and great area to stay. I would definitely recommend. The property and the village had everything we needed.