Guests say
The Haven in Lowestoft receives high praise for its spaciousness, well-equipped kitchen, and proximity to sandy beaches. Guests appreciate the immaculate condition, comfortable beds, and ample parking. It's ideal for large family gatherings, with positive remarks on the suitability for all ages and the presence of thoughtful touches.
Reviews consistently mention the immaculate condition of the house, indicating a high level of cleanliness that guests appreciate.
The property's location is highly regarded due to its close proximity to sandy beaches, shops, and local amenities, making it an ideal spot for holidaymakers.
Guests find the beds very comfortable and the house spacious enough to accommodate large groups, providing a comfortable stay for people of all ages.
The Haven boasts a range of facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen with two dishwashers and enough utensils for large groups. A suggestion for an additional table for children's activities indicates room for improvement.
The mention of wine and other goodies suggests thoughtful gestures by the hosts, although it should be noted that such gifts are kindly provided and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A spacious property, recently refurbished in 2023 but retaining many original features, enjoying a great location within easy walking access to the beach..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: Breakfast Bar, Range, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Fridge, Freezer, 2 x Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Living room 2: Smart TV
Utility Room:
Sun Room.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Separate Toilet.
Second Floor:
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Pull Out Single (3ft) Bed
Bedroom 6: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 7: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. 2 travel cots, 2 highchairs and stairgate. Balcony. Enclosed back garden with patio and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars; additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no stag or hen parties.. Welcome to The Haven, located less than 500 yards to the award-winning Lowestoft beach, and only a 5-minute walk to Kensington Gardens where you will find tennis courts, a bowling green, boating lake, a tearoom and ice cream kiosk.
The Haven has been recently renovated while retaining many original features, and provides comfortable accommodation perfect for larger groups seeking a comfortable and relaxing break.
From the moment you step inside you’ll be impressed by the original stained glass front door and high ceilings giving an added feel of light and space. You are welcomed into the entrance hall providing ample room for coats and shoes, while the dining area is perfect for enjoying meals together. The ground floor houses a comfortable living room, as well as a good sized sitting room. On the first floor are two super kingsize bedrooms alongside a double bedroom, a family bathroom and a shower room. The second floor features two twin rooms (one with a trundle bed), a further super kingsize bedroom (with a trundle bed), a bunk room, and a bathroom. Outside and you’ll find an enclosed garden with large patio area where you can relax.
A perfect location to sit and enjoy the seafront location or use it as an excellent base for exploring. You are a short walk away from lots of restaurants, pubs and shops, with easy access to the Norfolk Broads National Park. Lowestoft has some fantastic beaches, and the Suffolk Heritage coast is full of pretty villages such as Southwold, Dunwich and Aldeburgh. The surrounding area provides plenty of opportunities for scenic walks, cycling, and wildlife observation, perfect for nature enthusiasts. An abundance of breathtaking beaches are close by. If you would like to venture further afield, the railway station is close by with the train to Norwich only taking 38 minutes (or a 45 – 50-minute drive). Here you will find plenty of culture, heritage and history along with excellent shopping, restaurant and pubs. Other local and popular attractions include Oulton Broad, Somerleyton Gardens, Africa Alive, Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park, Lowestoft Harbour and South Pier.
Free WiFi
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- East Anglia Transport Museum
- Pleasurewood Hills
- Time and Tide Museum of Great Yarmouth Life
- Norfolk Broads
- Dunwich Beach
Reviews (8)
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Weronika Nelson
Long list of great facilities! Beautiful house, big rooms and all very well equipped. Kitchen has everything you need & more. 12 of us & plenty of room. Close to sandy beaches, and shops.
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Linda Bisby
An ideal home for our extended family to hang out together for a few days. Very enjoyable.
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Susan
A lovely large house for family holidays. 16 of us aged from 2-72! Every thing you needed in the kitchen and two dishwashers was a bonus.Lovely sandy beach just a short walk away, ideal for sand castles and kite flying. Parking outside the house was good and no issues for 5 cars.