Guests say
Cobble Stones is a well-received cottage in Holt, praised for its cosy atmosphere, well-equipped kitchen, and convenient location. Guests appreciate the comfortable furnishings, cleanliness, and thoughtful touches like games and toiletries. Its proximity to local amenities and attractions adds to its charm, although some noted the bathroom location downstairs. Overall, it's a highly recommended stay for exploring Norfolk.
Most guests found the cottage to be very clean, with comfortable bedding and a well-maintained appearance. However, one review mentioned dust on surfaces, which slightly impacts the overall cleanliness score.
The location is highly praised for being a short walk from Holt's centre and within easy driving distance to nearby attractions. Its proximity to dog walking areas and peaceful setting contribute to its high score.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as cosy and comfortable, with comfortable beds and a homely feel. The only minor drawback mentioned is the downstairs bathroom, which may not be ideal for all.
The cottage is commended for being well equipped with quality bedding, towels, kitchen utensils, and additional conveniences like shower gels and washer tablets. The comprehensive guide provided by the owner is also appreciated.
While guests mention thoughtful extras like tea, coffee, cooking oil, hand soap, and games, there is no specific mention of gifts. Therefore, it's not possible to score this category accurately, and the score is set to null.
About this property
Set in an elevated position on the edge of Holt within easy reach of beaches and some great bird watching spots.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 50" Freeview TV, DVD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge (Small Freezer Compartment), Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed.
Gas central heating (1 November-31 March £20 PW), electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Small garden with terrace and garden furniture (shared). Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: There is a shared access path at the rear of the property.. Tucked away in a peaceful setting situated on a hillside, this charming brick-and-flint lodge offers a welcoming open-plan living space that seamlessly combines comfort and style. The spacious lounge area flows into a well-equipped kitchen and a cosy dining nook, creating the perfect hub for relaxing or entertaining. A modern shower room provides a refreshing retreat, while the lodge features two inviting bedrooms, a kingsize master with soft lighting and ample storage, and a comfortable double room ideal for guests or family. Outside, a small private garden awaits, complete with garden furniture, perfect for morning coffee, evening drinks, or soaking up the tranquil surroundings.
The cottage is positioned on the edge of the Georgian market town of Holt, and is within walking distance of the shops, cafés, restaurants and inns. A few minutes’ drive leads to the stunning North Norfolk coastline, with its sandy beaches and wealth of rspb nature and bird reserves. Delightful footpaths lead from the door, the most famous of which is known locally as Gas Hill and Spout Hill, which runs into a huge stream.
The Georgian market town of Holt and the nearby coastal villages of Blakeney and Cley are both 5 miles, offering a rich blend of history, nature, and charm. Holt is known for its elegant streets lined with flintstone buildings, home to independent boutiques, galleries, antique shops, and the famous Bakers and Larners food hall.
Just a short drive away, the coastal village of Blakeney offers unforgettable experiences, including seal-spotting boat trips from Morston Quay to Blakeney Point, where England’s largest grey seal colony resides. The village itself is a delight to explore, with its picturesque quay, flint cottages, and the historic St Nicholas Church overlooking the marshes.
Further along the coast lies Cley-next-the-Sea, home to the renowned Cley Marshes nature reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and walkers. The village is crowned by its iconic windmill and dotted with art studios, a smokehouse deli, and the beautiful St Margaret’s Church.
Boat trips are available to visit the basking seal colony and Blakeney Point Reserve. Golf available locally at Sheringham golf course, Royal Cromer golf course, and Royal West Norfolk golf course at Brancaster. Restaurants, cafes, shops and pubs less than ¼ mile walk.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- West Runton Beach
- Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
- Seaview Beach Cafe
- Cromer Pier
- Holkham Hall
Reviews (22)
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Jack Hammersaey
An excellent, cosy little cottage with easy access to the N. Norfolk coast.
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Paul O'Mahony
A charming cottage, central to some beautiful towns and countryside, with lots of walks and interesting places to visit.Cottage was very clean, comfortable and well equipped, would definitely return
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Ian McGeorge
This was our third stay here and, as before, everything was perfect. The facilities, location, communication with the host were all excellent. We can't recommend it highly enough.