Pixies Wood Cottage
ID: S1312753
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 3
Guests say
Pixies Wood Cottage is a charming, peaceful retreat in the countryside, ideal for dog owners and nature lovers. Guests consistently praise its tranquil location, secure garden, and excellent walking opportunities straight from the door. The cottage is clean, cosy, and well-equipped, with friendly and helpful hosts. While the steep stairs and lack of an upstairs bathroom may not suit those with mobility issues, the overall experience is highly positive, with many guests eager to return.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as clean, tidy, and well-maintained, with no significant complaints about cleanliness.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, beautiful, and perfect for exploring the Broads, local beaches, and countryside walks. Guests appreciate the rural setting and proximity to amenities.
Guests find the cottage cosy and beds comfortable, but several mention the steep stairs and lack of an upstairs bathroom as drawbacks, particularly for those with mobility concerns.
The cottage is generally well-equipped, with a secure garden and all essentials provided. Some guests note minimal kitchen accessories and suggest improvements like more sockets and a garden light.
Hosts are described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, checking in to ensure guests are settled. While thoughtful touches are mentioned, there is no reference to guaranteed gifts.
About this property
A nature lovers delight! This lovely cottage boasts an idyllic location abundant with birds and wildlife..
Lower Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Ground Floor:
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, (Accessed Via Bedroom 1).
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a dyke at the end of the garden.. This detached property enjoys a beautiful location with uninterrupted views across the meadows where the river winds through, ideal for spotting the abundant birds and wildlife. Surrounded by its wrap around garden, completely nestled amongst woodlands and marshland. This idyllic location is a paradise for nature lovers, so be sure to bring sensible footwear and binoculars. The owners have also thoughtfully provided hairdryers.
The pretty conservation village of Ludham, 4 minutes’ drive, with a post office, shop, pub, tearoom and good butcher. There are so many eateries and riverside pubs to enjoy in the area. Womack Water, Potter Heigham, Horning and Wroxham all offer opportunity for daily boat hire, tuition and hire of paddle boarding, kayaking and canoeing. You will find wide sandy beaches backed by dunes at Hemsby, Winterton on Sea and Sea Palling, along with Great Yarmouth, with its funfair and traditional seaside amusements. Excellent location for walkers and cyclists where you can enjoy nearby trails and footpaths that surround you.
For the children there is nearby Bewilderwood Adventure Park and Roar Dinosaur Park. Wroxham, known as capital of the Norfolk Broads National Park, 11 minutes’ drive, with riverside restaurants, supermarket, shops, daily boat hire and river trips to enjoy and Wroxham Barns. The riverside village of Horning has a selection of tea shops, restaurants and pubs. Horning Ferry is on the outskirts of the village where you will find a marina, leisure club and pub. Alternative days out; enjoy the fine city of Norwich, with its cathedrals, castle, museums, theatre and vast array of cafés and a magnet for shoppers. There is a wealth of National Trust properties to visit in the area, which includes Felbrigg Hall, the beautifully landscaped Sheringham Park and the magnificent Blickling Hall. Beach 10 miles.
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
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Suitable for up to 3 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Wroxham Barns
Reviews (23)
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Confirmed Guest
Perfect location for our quiet family break with our Labrador. Wonderful to have plenty of walks straight from the front door and to sit in the large garden watching the sun go down with a gin in hand! Highly recommended.
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Confirmed Guest
Amazing place everything you need very peaceful
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Victoria
The only bad part is you have to leave! We had a wonderful time. If you love nature and wildlife it’s all there. All amenities are local. Beautiful walks, on top of the Norfolk broad a perfect setting. Our holidays also revolve around our dogs and this location and cottage is very much dog friendly