Ayres Cottage
ID: S1317841
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 6
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Ayres Cottage receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location, making it an excellent base for exploring the Norfolk coast and nearby attractions. Guests appreciate the well-equipped and beautifully decorated interior, spacious bedrooms, and powerful shower. While parking can be tight for larger vehicles and there are occasional minor maintenance issues, most guests found their stay enjoyable and would recommend or return to the property.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as very clean, spotless, and tidy. Only a few minor issues were mentioned, such as a barbecue being dirty and a kettle needing descaling, but these did not detract significantly from the overall impression.
The location is frequently described as excellent, peaceful, and ideal for exploring the Norfolk coast and historic sites. Guests also appreciate the proximity to local pubs and walks.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, a cosy atmosphere, and a well-furnished interior. The powerful shower and spacious rooms are also praised. One review noted the house was cold for elderly guests, but this was an isolated comment.
The cottage is generally well-equipped, with a functional kitchen and good amenities. However, some guests noted issues such as a tricky oven, a dripping tap, lack of hot water control, and tight parking access, which slightly impacted the overall experience.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Explore the amazing North Norfolk coast, scenic walks, wildlife, long stretches of sandy beaches and coastal villages. Ideal for families, couples and friends, welcoming dogs. Boasts an enclosed garden and easy walk to village pub..
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Doors Leading To Back Garden
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and gas barbecue. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled in the picturesque village of Burnham Thorpe, this charming brick and flint traditional cottage offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. As the birthplace of the renowned naval hero Lord Nelson, making it a fascinating destination for history enthusiasts.
A homely welcome awaits, the well-equipped kitchen allows dining from home. Prefer to eat out, the village pub serving good food is a 4-minute walk. The lounge/diner has wood burning stove, perfect to snuggle alongside on any cooler evening. Upstairs there are three bedrooms, two double bedrooms, a bunk bedroom, ideal for the kids, and the family bathroom.
Enjoy the enclosed rear garden, dine out on the patio, fire up the BBQ, gaze up at the big Norfolk skies.
This stunning location provides easy access to the area’s most breathtaking sandy beaches. These unspoiled stretches of coastline are perfect for long walks, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the serene coastal atmosphere. Cycle, walk or a short drive to the famous sandy Holkham beach (3 miles) and the popular tourist town of Wells-next-the-Sea (6 miles) with a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, a bustling quay, 1 mile from town is sandy beach. Visit Holkham Hall with its splendid parkland grounds.
Burnham Market offers shops, galleries, and gastropubs. Nature lovers will find plenty to admire, with the nearby rspb bird and nature reserves. These reserves provide excellent opportunities for bird watching, photography, and nature walks. The area is also renowned for its excellent walking trails, whether you’re a seasoned hiker or simply looking for a leisurely stroll, there are trails for everyone.
Burnham Thorpe and its surroundings are a popular tourism hotspot, attracting visitors with their natural beauty, historical significance, and tranquil ambiance. This traditional cottage is an ideal base for exploring all that North Norfolk has to offer, providing a charming retreat in a historically rich and naturally stunning setting.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Holkham Hall
- Hunstanton Heritage Gardens
- Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
- Old Hunstanton
- Snettisham Park Deer Safari
- Hunstanton Seal Safari
- SEA LIFE Hunstanton
Reviews (17)
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Michael Prescott
Wonderful all round
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Confirmed Guest
The cottage was lovely and clean and in a great location. The bedrooms are spacious with very comfortable beds. The only issues we had were, 1 the lack of hot water and the inability to change the timer to suit our schedule. 2 lack of contact details should an issue arise. ThanksSteve
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Confirmed Guest
A great cottage really well equipped had a lovely holiday thank you