Walnut Tree Cottage

ID: S594499

  • Bedrooms 3
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 3

Snaptrip says

Walnut Tree Cottage in Great Yarmouth is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the friendly owners, the well-equipped facilities, and the beautiful gardens. The property is dog-friendly, with many reviews mentioning the secure space for pets. The location is ideal for exploring the Norfolk Broads and coast, with a local pub and shop within walking distance. Guests are delighted by the thoughtful welcome basket, though such gifts are subject to availability and not guaranteed.

Guests that stayed at this property said

Reviewers consistently mention the immaculate condition of the cottage, highlighting its spotlessness and well-maintained appearance, indicating a very high standard of cleanliness.

The property's location is frequently praised for its peacefulness, proximity to local amenities, and ease of access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Guests describe the cottage as cosy, warm, and comfortable, with special mentions of the comfortable beds and the cosy lounge area, suggesting a very comfortable stay.

The cottage is noted for being well-equipped, with a few mentions of the need to update the showers. However, the overall sentiment is that the facilities are excellent and cater well to guests' needs.

The welcome basket and the provision of essentials are frequently appreciated by guests, reflecting the owners' thoughtfulness. It should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and may not be guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Set within 1.3 acres of landscaped gardens on the owners' land in the lovely village of Catfield, in the Norfolk Broads National Park, lies this delightful holiday home, Walnut Tree Cottage. Conveniently located within easy reach of local amenities and a characterful interior fit with plenty of home comforts, this home is an ideal base for a couple or group of friends to explore this scenic area. As you arrive, off-road parking makes unloading a breeze, while the entrance porch makes a great space for drying dogs. Make your way into the L-shaped sitting room where you can cosy up to watch the Smart TV. From here, the kitchen/diner has all you need for your self-catering stay, so you can whip up a tasty dinner to enjoy while you recount the day's adventures at the table. Upstairs, three neatly presented bedrooms offer space to rest; a double with an en-suite, a twin and a single for a flexible sleeping arrangement. Outside, spend the summer months in the charming garden, where your four-legged friends can stretch their legs. Stock up on the essentials at the nearby shop and Post Office or treat your loved ones to a meal at the local pub, The Crown Inn. You can also find a larger supermarket just a few miles away, where you can pick up everything you need for a picnic to take along to the beach, roughly 6 miles away. Wroxham, "The Capital of the Broads'' is just 9 miles away, while the popular seaside resort of Great Yarmouth is around 10 miles away. You’ll also find several National Trust properties nearby, including Blickling Hall and Felbrigg Hall, both rich in history and grandeur, whilst East Ruston Gardens offers a tranquil setting to explore, dotted with pretty blooms, 32-acres of beautiful walks, and sub-tropical gardens. Find a wealth of attractions in the "Fine City'' of Norwich with theatres, shops, a castle, and a cathedral to keep you entertained, and just 17.7 miles from your home-from-home! Your canine companions can make the most of their trip too, with plenty of dog-friendly beaches dotted along the picture-perfect coast, and for the humans, a good selection of dog-friendly pubs. Make the most of the beautiful Norfolk Broads with a stay at Walnut Tree Cottage.

Norfolk's Catfield village is beautiful. The community is noted for its boat manufacturing industry, poet William Cowper, The Crown Inn, and Sarah's Kitchen. Hikes and bike trips through the breathtaking Broads surround the town. Horsey offers the National Trust's Horsey Windpump, Horsey Mere, Nelson Head, Poppylands Tearoom, The Hatch, and Horsey Gap's golden sands. Nearby, Great Yarmouth has a SEA life centre, National Trust Elizabethan House, beach, Venetian Waterways, and Pleasure Beach.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x double with air conditioning and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin, 1 x single.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room

Oil-fired central heating.

Electric oven with grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher.

Smart TV, WiFi, DVD player, Bose sound system.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking on private driveway for a maximum of 2 cars.

Enclosed lawned garden and patio with furniture.

Use of separate enclosed paddock for exercising dogs.

Up to three well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 6 miles.

Note: Use of candles is prohibited.

Note: This is an adult-only property.

Note: Maximum four guests.

Note: Due to the style of the property there are some rooms with limited head height.

Note: Dogs must be kept off furniture.

Note: Smaller dogs must be supervised as trellis fencing may not always retain them.

Note: No reptiles.

Note: This property does not accept stag/hen parties

Nearby points of interest

  • Tower climb at St Helen’s church
  • Wroxham Barns
  • Wroxham Miniature Worlds
  • Wroxham Boats Trips
  • Woodforde's Brewery Tap @ Fur & Feather Inn
  • Rowing on the River Bure at Belaugh
  • Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
  • Norfolk Broads
  • University of East Anglia (UEA)

Reviews (27)

  • Steve

    Tim and Sharon were the perfect hosts greeting us on our arrival. A superb welcome basket for us and our dogs. Lovely Large gardens for us to sit outside and dogs to play in. This is the best holiday home we have ever been to, the kitchen was very well equipped with lots of extras ( thank you) We will definitely be back , thanks from Steve Sue Sam and Smudge

  • Sharon

    The garden is wonderful and our little dog loved it- ideally placed to visit all the local beaches. Thank you Tim and Sharon for your hospitality.

  • Andrew

    .....very very clean ...welcome and helpful hosts....a nice quiet location near some amazing beaches ...it was a very wet February visit with local flooding ..but the place is huge and very dog friendly ...nice and warm inside (cosy) saw a fox in the garden and also have deer ... Tim and Sharon run a really good ship ..loved our stay will book again if you'll have us ...thank you all the best andy annette ,luna and maximus

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