Guests say
Staithe View in Norwich is highly praised for its superb accommodation, cleanliness, and prime location. Guests appreciate the attention to detail, comfortable furnishings, and the welcome hamper provided by the attentive host, Leon. The property is well-equipped and serves as an excellent base for exploring the Norfolk Broads, with local amenities within walking distance.
The property is consistently described as spotlessly clean and tidy, with numerous guests highlighting the cleanliness as a significant positive aspect. One review mentioned that cleaning could be improved, but this seems to be an isolated comment.
The location is frequently cited as perfect, amazing, and ideal for exploring the Norfolk Broads. It is close to local pubs, shops, and the river, making it a highly desirable spot for guests.
Guests find the property comfortable, with a well-furnished and homely feel. There is one mention of a low and soft sofa, which was not suitable for guests with back problems, but overall, the comfort level is rated highly.
Facilities are generally praised, with mentions of a new bathroom, well-equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. However, there were minor issues with TV reception and a worn-out sofa, which suggests room for improvement.
The welcome hamper is frequently mentioned and appreciated by guests, indicating a high level of thoughtfulness from the host. It is important to note that such gifts, while common, 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 (18)
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Sue Tumilty
Superb accommodation, great position and attention to detail and cleanliness was very much appreciated as was the excellent welcome box.Would recommend the Swan and Fish restaurant opposite for delicious food and a great trip down the River on The Southern Comfort River boat.A superb destination - thank you Leon.
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Judy Keyte
Lovely, well furnished, spotlessly clean and comfortable. Wonderful welcome pack and excellent communication. An ideal place for exploring the beautiful Norfolk Broads.
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Jayne Parkes
Great and superb location, comfortable place to stay and fantastic welcome pack