Guests say
Staithe View receives glowing praise for its superb location in Horning, offering easy access to the Norfolk Broads and local amenities. Guests consistently highlight the immaculate cleanliness, comfortable and well-equipped interiors, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere. The host is frequently commended for excellent communication and attention to detail. Many guests appreciated the thoughtful welcome hampers, though these are not guaranteed. Minor issues such as parking and sofa comfort were occasionally mentioned, but overall, guests thoroughly enjoyed their stays and would happily return.
Cleanliness is repeatedly praised, with guests describing the property as spotlessly clean, tidy, and well-maintained. Only one review mentioned a minor cleaning issue with the sofa, but this was an exception among overwhelmingly positive feedback.
The location is a standout feature, with guests loving the proximity to the river, local pubs, shops, and the beautiful surroundings of the Norfolk Broads. The setting is described as perfect and central for exploring the area.
Guests found the cottage very comfortable, with spacious rooms and quality furnishings. One review noted the sofa was low and soft, but the majority found the beds and living spaces to be extremely comfortable and homely.
Facilities are highly rated, with guests appreciating the well-equipped kitchen, new bathroom, washing machine, and thoughtful touches throughout. A downstairs toilet was suggested by one guest, but overall, the amenities met or exceeded expectations.
The host's thoughtfulness is a recurring theme, with many guests delighted by generous welcome hampers and treats for both adults and pets. Please note, while many reviewers mention these gifts, they 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
- Woodforde's Brewery Tap @ Fur & Feather Inn
- Wroxham Boats Trips
- Wroxham Miniature Worlds
- Wroxham Barns
- Rowing on the River Bure at Belaugh
- Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
- Tower climb at St Helen’s church
- Norfolk Broads
- University of East Anglia (UEA)
Reviews (25)
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Confirmed Guest
Great position, and horning is a lovely place.ideally could do with a downstairs toilet
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Confirmed Guest
Great location, lovely house and the best welcome pack we have ever had. Will certainly look to stay again
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Anna Mather
Fantastic holiday had by all. Leon made the break extra special with the fabulous welcome box with the added bonus of Easter eggs for the children. The location of the property is fantastic and we all felts relaxed and fully recharged. Thank you for making our stag wonderful 😊