Located in the charming village of Horning, near Wroxham in Norfolk, this spacious terraced house, known as Kestrel Cottage, offers a serene getaway for families and couples alike, accommodating up to six guests in three well-appointed bedrooms. With direct access to the picturesque River Bure, the property is ideal for fishing and boating enthusiasts, featuring a decked terrace and balcony that provide stunning views of the marina. The cottage is part of a small complex within Ferry Marina, ensuring a peaceful environment while being close to local amenities.
The ground floor of Kestrel Cottage boasts wooden floors throughout, with the first bedroom featuring a zip and link super kingsize bed that can be configured into twin beds upon request. This bedroom also includes French doors that lead directly to the terrace and an en-suite bathroom with a corner bath and shower cubicle. The second bedroom, also on this level, offers twin beds and an en-suite shower room. The first floor presents an open-plan living space that includes a comfortable living area with Freeview TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it perfect for socializing and enjoying family meals.
Guests can enjoy the outdoor spaces with a decked terrace that provides direct, albeit unfenced, access to the river, making it a fantastic spot for fishing or simply relaxing while observing the local wildlife. The property also includes private parking for two cars and features essential amenities such as electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack. Notably, a security deposit of £150 is required prior to arrival, and guests are reminded to supervise children due to potential safety hazards from the nearby water.
The surrounding area offers a wealth of activities and attractions, including the scenic village of Horning, which is just a 15-minute walk away and features riverside inns, restaurants, and shops. Visitors can partake in daily boat hires, river trips, and seasonal regattas, or explore the numerous walking and cycling paths in the countryside. Nearby attractions include BeWILDerwood adventure park, Wroxham Barns, and the vibrant city of Norwich, known for its rich history and cultural sites. With excellent sandy beaches located just 16 miles away, Kestrel Cottage is a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the East of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!