Situated in the picturesque village of Hickling, Norfolk, The Cottage offers a delightful retreat for families and nature enthusiasts, accommodating up to five guests across three bedrooms. The property is designed to provide a cozy and comfortable atmosphere, featuring amenities such as an open fire, making it an ideal spot for walkers, cyclists, and birdwatchers alike. With the stunning Broads National Park just a stone's throw away, guests have easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including scenic walks and wildlife exploration.
Hickling Broad, the largest of the Norfolk Broads, is nearby and serves as a prime location for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy the extensive trails or embark on one of the Norfolk Wildlife Trust's boat tours to fully appreciate the diverse wildlife and beautiful scenery. The east coast beaches, just five miles from the cottage, offer a perfect opportunity for relaxation, where families can engage in fun activities like building sandcastles or playing games in the dunes. After a day of exploration, guests can unwind at two local pubs within walking distance, or enjoy a barbecue in the cottage's patio garden.
The Cottage is equipped with a range of modern conveniences, including a Smart TV, DVD and Blu-ray players, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The kitchen features essential utilities such as a built-in electric oven, dishwasher, and washing machine, while the living areas include a sitting room and dining room for family gatherings. The accommodation comprises a king-size bed, twin beds, and a single bed, making it suitable for families or groups. Guests are provided with books, games, and towels, as well as a welcome tray to enhance their experience.
While the cottage is family-friendly, it is important to note that pets and smoking are not permitted on the premises. Designated parking for two cars is available, and a refundable Good Housekeeping Deposit of £150 is required. The surrounding area boasts cultural highlights such as the Museum of the Broads and Stalham Firehouse Museum, along with landmarks like How Hill Trust and East Ruston Old Vicarage. With its blend of comfort, natural beauty, and local attractions, The Cottage in Hickling is an excellent choice for a memorable holiday experience.
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