Guests say
Cameron's Cottage in Swaffham receives glowing praise for its welcoming hosts, excellent cleanliness, and well-equipped, cosy atmosphere. Guests appreciate the peaceful location, ideal for exploring Norfolk, and the secure garden, especially for dogs. Many mention thoughtful touches and a genuine home-from-home feel. While a few guests note that some furnishings and beds could be updated, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with visitors highlighting the friendly owners, comfort, and convenience of the property.
Cleanliness is consistently highlighted, with numerous guests describing the cottage as spotless, very clean, and well-maintained. Only one or two minor comments mention areas for improvement, such as the patio, but these are exceptions.
The location is frequently praised as peaceful, convenient for exploring Norfolk, and within easy walking distance to Swaffham town centre. Guests appreciate the rural views and proximity to local attractions.
Most guests find the cottage very comfortable and relaxing, with a cosy atmosphere and good facilities. However, several reviews mention that some beds and sofas could be improved or replaced, which slightly lowers the score.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the enclosed garden, kitchen amenities, and parking. A few minor issues are noted, such as slow Wi-Fi, dated furniture, and a weak shower, but these do not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Guests frequently mention the warm welcome from the owners and thoughtful touches such as welcome packs with bread, milk, wine, and other items. While these gifts are much appreciated, it should be noted that such extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This lovely, terraced cottage, Cameron’s Cottage, offers excellent accommodation and is conveniently located just outside Swaffham, perfect for exploring Norfolk. Stepping into the kitchen/diner you are instantly greeted by a delightful space with a cottage atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen leads through to the sitting room with a beautiful woodburning stove, ideal for curling up with a good film during colder months. From the sitting room you have access to the sunroom, perfect for relaxing with a book and you can swing open the doors and step out to the patio, perfect for a morning coffee while planning the many things you can do in the area during your stay.
The stairs take you to a master bedroom overlooking the back of the property and a smaller twin room at the front with a family bathroom between. Close to the market town of Swaffham, the cottage is ideally located close to several major road links to the west and the North Norfolk coast is within easy reach. Within easy reach you’ll find Thetford Forest with a Go Ape adventure course, events throughout the year and extensive off-road tracks for walking, cycling and Segway rides. For a more cultural experience why not visit the historical city of Norwich which has plenty of art galleries, museums, and theatres? Cameron’s Cottage really is a delightful holiday home which will make friends and families want to return to East Anglia again and again.
Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1179461and 955157, together sleeping up to fourteen guests.
Swaffham is a market town in Norfolk with beautiful Georgian structures housing stores, taverns, and restaurants. There is a vibrant Saturday market there as well as a farmers' market twice a month. Swaffham is located on the edge of The Brecks, a rural region of agricultural, heathland, and forest environments. The Brecks is peppered with towns and villages to explore and is full of activities for walking, cycling, horseback riding, and more. Go Ape high wire adventure is available in Thetford Forest, and it's simple to take a journey to Norfolk's magnificent shoreline or Broads. Swaffham and Norfolk make a great year-round base for the entire family with National Trust estates, maritime, farming, and aviation museums, or zoos, nature preserves, and adventure parks to visit.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Sun room
Gas central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine.
TV with Freeview, Netflix, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for fire included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 1 car with additional roadside parking.
Lawned garden with patio and furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome (if you are bringing a different animal other than a dog, please can you confirm before booking).
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.7 milesThis property has a minimum stay of 3 nights and does not accept contractor bookings.
Nearby points of interest
- Oxburgh Hall (National Trust)
- High Lodge Centre
Reviews (67)
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Richard
Our dog was made welcome. The owners are on site, and always sociable and pleasant, and willing to give information about the local area.
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Wendy
Our hosts were lovely people, with help about places to visit. Right by the town for everything you need.
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Lynsey
The owners were lovely people and very helpful. We were walking Peddars way and Cameron Cottage was perfectly placed