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Watersedge

Hickling, Norfolk
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This property is managed by Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 9
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 3
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Towels included
Family friendly
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bathroom
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • 17th Century thatched cottage on the edge of the Norfolk Broads
  • Spacious enclosed front garden with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the breath-taking views in front of you
  • Wonderful mixture of modern amenities and character features throughout this wonderful cottage
Property code: OC-W28802

Escape to the Norfolk Broads with friends or family and stay at this picturesque, thatched cottage with waterways right on your doorstep and the coast at Sea Palling a 4-mile drive away. Inside, discover a wonderful blend of rural charm and contemporary comfort with an electric flame-effect fire in the cosy living room, and outside, dine alfresco in the garden overlooking Hickling Broad.

Upon entry, the inviting sitting room beckons with comfortable seating, an electric flame-effect fire, and mesmerising views, creating the perfect setting for relaxation. The dining room awaits, inviting family and friends to gather for delicious home-cooked meals prepared in the well-equipped kitchen. Adjacent to this space is a convenient utility room, followed by a downstairs shower room. Upstairs, discover four inviting bedrooms. The spacious master bedroom boasts a double bed and offers a front-facing view of the Broads. The second bedroom features a double and a single bed, ideal for families. At the opposite end of the landing, you'll find two twin bedrooms, with one boasting an en-suite shower room and captivating views of the Broads. The gleaming family bathroom and a first-floor cloakroom complete the internal layout. Outside, there's an enclosed lawned garden with garden furniture, perfect for dining and basking in the sunset over the water. A garage houses bikes for guests to use, providing opportunities for leisurely exploration, or hitting the water on the property's own rowing boat.

Away from home, you'll discover iconic landmarks such as stunning lighthouses and windmills emblematic of Norfolk's rich heritage. For those seeking aquatic adventures, an array of boat trips, from leisurely day boats to chartered tours, kayaks, and canoes are available nearby. The picturesque beaches of Sea Palling and Happisburgh (7 miles) await, promising blissful days in the sun. For a dose of vibrant city vibes, the historic city of Norwich is 20 miles from your door, home to an abundance of shops, restaurants, and cultural delights.

  • 4 bedrooms - 1 double, 1 double and single, 2 twin
  • 3 bathrooms - 1 downstairs shower room, 1 family bathroom with bath and overhead shower, 1 en-suite shower room
  • 1 separate WC upstairs
  • Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge
  • Separate utility space with additional fridge freezer and washing machine
  • Smart TV
  • Table tennis table in the garage 
  • Enclosed front garden with garden furniture and BBQ
  • Private off road parking for up to 4 cars
  • Shop 5 miles, beach 4 miles, pub less than a mile
  • There are bikes available for guests that are stored in the garage
  • Rowing boat also available for guests to use on the Broads, please bring your own life jackets and need a licence from the Broads authority
  • Please note - Due to the character and age of the property, please be aware there are low ceilings and doorways throughout the property
  • Please be aware, the staircase from the dining room leading upstairs is extremely steep
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 3 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Adam Beeney

This property is personally managed by Adam.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 2 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Sandra Denise 9th April 2024

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Beautiful house, great location and garden

Reviewed by Amit 2nd April 2024

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Otherwise, the cottage is beautiful like one would expect

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Location

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