Guests say
Millers Rest receives glowing feedback for its spotless, comfortable accommodation and peaceful rural setting. Guests consistently praise the high standard of the property, the secure garden ideal for dogs, and the warm, welcoming hosts. The location is perfect for exploring Norfolkâs beaches and countryside, with many local attractions nearby. Thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and dog-friendly amenities are frequently mentioned. While a few minor issues are noted, these are quickly resolved by the attentive owners. Overall, guests enjoy a relaxing and memorable stay, with many planning to return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, with guests describing the property as spotless, very clean, and well maintained. Only one review mentions unmown grass, but this is a minor point compared to the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The rural, peaceful location is highly praised, with easy access to beaches, countryside walks, and local attractions. Some guests note the need for transport due to the secluded setting, but this is generally seen as a positive for those seeking tranquillity.
Guests consistently mention extremely comfortable beds, cosy accommodation, and restful stays. The underfloor heating and powerful showers add to the comfort, and the secure garden is appreciated by dog owners.
The cottage is described as well equipped, modern, and spacious, with quality kitchen appliances and thoughtful amenities. A few minor suggestions are made regarding clearer instructions and extra bin liners, but these do not detract from the overall positive experience.
Many guests mention welcome packs, dog treats, and other thoughtful touches, though it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed. The hosts are frequently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, enhancing the overall experience.
About this property
Within easy reach of Norfolk Broads and the coast, Millers Rest is ideal for couples or families..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot on request and highchair. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Enclosed lawned garden with decking, patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Equipment store (shared). 2 dogs welcome, additional accepted via prior arrangement. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Millers Rest (UK32046) offers contemporary design with modern living and boasts its own private enclosed lawn garden. Tucked away within easy reach of Norfolk Broads and coast, it is hidden from view and nestled beside Sutton Windmill, and one of the tallest still standing.
The location benefits from sandy beaches and the famous Norfolk Broads on the doorstep. Sea Palling is just 14 minutesâ drive with an excellent sandy beach backed by sand dunes, cafĂ©s, pub, and amusements. Excellent walking can be enjoyed from the doorstep with the Weavers Way running through the town of Stalham and providing great opportunities to explore on foot or by cycle.
Sutton Staithe is your gateway to the Norfolk Broads connecting onto the River Ant. Daily boat hire and river trips available to explore the miles of waterways. Excellent river fishing and local lake fishing is also available (seasonal, and licence required) and The Norfolk Broads Museum (seasonal opening). The Broads and three pubs are all within a mile. The village centre of Stalham (2Âœ miles) has cafĂ©s, bakery, supermarket, chemist, petrol station, beautician, bank and eateries. Wroxham, known as the Capital of the Broads, (9Âœ miles) with shops, supermarket, cafĂ©s and restaurants.
During the months of November and January parts of Horsey beach are protected whilst the grey seal colony give birth, a great opportunity to visit and see nature up close. For great family fun days visit Bewilderwood, a tree top adventure in Horning, Roarr Dinosaur Adventure at Lenwade, indoor soft play, slides, outdoor adventure and splash park and Wroxham Barns with a small petting farm and play park.
The historic city of Norwich (15 miles) is worth a visit, having two excellent indoor shopping malls, market square, cafĂ©s, restaurants, pubs, cathedral, theatre, and castle museum. The livelier seaside resort of Great Yarmouth (16 miles) has amusements, fun fair, pier, shops and restaurants. Your holiday home hosts, Nick and Lisa, will be more than happy to advise on any local attractions or answer any questions you have when planning your itinerary. Beach 3 miles. Shop 2Âœ miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Free WiFi
Additional pet(s) may be welcome at an additional charge.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- 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
- Tower climb at St Helenâs church
- Norfolk Broads
Reviews (35)
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Confirmed Guest
Had a lovely stay at millers rest , hosts were lovely and very welcoming , we had a couple of small issues and they were dealt with very quickly . Welcome box was very thoughtful .
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Jean Elmes
Absolutely lovely converted barn. Has everything you need for a comfortable self catering holiday. Nice welcome pack.Great garden for the dogs. Sea Palling is not far and has a beautiful beach and very good cafe. The owners Nick and Lisa are brilliant and are always available for help should you need them. Will definitely stay here again
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Michala Moys
Lovely place to stay , great location and would definitely stay again.