Spacious 'chalet style' property in a tranquil waterside location, in the picturesque Broadland village of Horning. Completely refurbished in 2004. Free mooring and fishing.
Lounge
Kitchen & Dining area
Mooring and fishing space
Kitchen
Upstairs twin room
Upstairs double room
Bittern is situated on a dyke just off the main River Bure, and is therefore a very peaceful and tranquil spot to while away the hours. You can fish undisturbed by the cruisers going by, no need to be constantly lifting your rods. Just chill out and watch the world and wildlife go by. You are likely to have a heron visit you for his breakfast, and may see a kingfisher if you are lucky. Extensively refurbished to a 4 STAR standard in 2004, Bittern is spacious and airy, with a very good standard of furniture and fittings.
Open plan lounge and dining room and kitchen. Very sociable for the cook! This makes it a great place for Christmas or New Year. Ground floor- open plan kitchen/living/dining room, one double bedroom, one twin, bathroom with shower and WC,and separate WC. First floor - one double room, one twin, shower room with WC. Travel cot available. All bedrooms have generous wardrobe and drawer space. Colour TV/video/DVD/CD player
We have arranged preferential rates for boat hire with a local boatyard. 80ft frontage onto secluded backwater, free mooring. Two allocated parking bays.
Large waterside lawn and patio with barbeque area and exterior lights. Small children must be closely supervised at all times.
Electricity, bed linen and towels included in the price. Pets welcome, smoking allowed in verandah. Pubs, restaurants, shops, leisure centre and boat hire all within a 5 minute walk. Welcome pack provided. Short lets/late availability by arrangement - please contact us.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Horning, East of England
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
Norwich - 10 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
New Inn - 5 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
Bure Cottage - fish restaurant - 5 mins
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Quiet, Riverside, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
2 Double Bedrooms, 2 Twin Bedrooms. Downstairs bedrooms and bathroom make this ideal for the elderly/infirm.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Shower, 1 Separate WC. Large downstairs bathroom with over the bath shower, basic and WC. Further separate WC downstairs.
Shower room upstairs has walk in shower, basin and WC.
Central Heating, House Linen, Towels Provided. Electric heating included in price.
Dining:
Seating for 8.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Video, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games. Fishing and mooring from the garden. Just chill out and watch the world and wildlife go by.
Outside:
Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. Parking for 2 cars, Cottage is approached via a boardwalk from parking area.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Wheelchair Access, Suitable For Elderly, Pets Allowed.
Smoking in verandah area only
Local activities in and around Horning, East of England
In the village there are several pub and restaurants offering a wide range of menus and prices. Boat hire is available , and there is a leisure centre with small swimming pool, jacuzzi and fitness centre. Within 5 minutes walk of the cottage there is a newsagents, butchers, greengrocers, post office and delicatessen. Good shopping in Wroxham, and excellent shopping centres in Norwich, which also has all the usual facilities you would expect in such a fine city. There are many stately homes, gardens and wildlife centres to visit. The North Norfolk coast is about 30 minutes drive away with the seaside towns of Sheringham and Cromer, and the wild coastline around Blakeney with its seal watching. There are good sandy beaches about 15 minutes drive. For the children there are many theme parks in the area, and Great Yarmouth is famous for its funfair and Sea Life Centre. For the more active holidaymaker, there is cycle and canoe hire available nearby.
Directions and map will be supplied on payment of rental.
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
12 Jul - 30 Aug 2008
£1200.00
€1512.00
$1944.00
30 Aug - 6 Sep 2008
£1000.00
€1260.00
$1620.00
6 Sep - 20 Sep 2008
£800.00
€1008.00
$1296.00
20 Sep - 4 Oct 2008
£700.00
€882.00
$1134.00
4 Oct - 18 Oct 2008
£600.00
€756.00
$972.00
18 Oct - 1 Nov 2008
£700.00
€882.00
$1134.00
1 Nov - 20 Dec 2008
£400.00
€504.00
$648.00
20 Dec - 3 Jan 2009
£1100.00
€1386.00
$1782.00
3 Jan - 14 Feb 2009
£450.00
€567.00
$729.00
14 Feb - 21 Feb 2009
£550.00
€693.00
$891.00
21 Feb - 14 Mar 2009
£450.00
€567.00
$729.00
14 Mar - 4 Apr 2009
£450.00
€567.00
$729.00
4 Apr - 18 Apr 2009
£750.00
€945.00
$1215.00
18 Apr - 2 May 2009
£550.00
€693.00
$891.00
2 May - 9 May 2009
£650.00
€819.00
$1053.00
9 May - 23 May 2009
£550.00
€693.00
$891.00
23 May - 30 May 2009
£900.00
€1134.00
$1458.00
30 May - 6 Jun 2009
£700.00
€882.00
$1134.00
6 Jun - 13 Jun 2009
£750.00
€945.00
$1215.00
13 Jun - 20 Jun 2009
£850.00
€1071.00
$1377.00
20 Jun - 11 Jul 2009
£950.00
€1197.00
$1539.00
11 Jul - 18 Jul 2009
£1100.00
€1386.00
$1782.00
18 Jul - 29 Aug 2009
£1300.00
€1638.00
$2106.00
29 Aug - 5 Sep 2009
£1100.00
€1386.00
$1782.00
5 Sep - 3 Oct 2009
£850.00
€1071.00
$1377.00
3 Oct - 17 Oct 2009
£600.00
€756.00
$972.00
17 Oct - 31 Oct 2009
£700.00
€882.00
$1134.00
31 Oct - 7 Nov 2009
£500.00
€630.00
$810.00
7 Nov - 19 Dec 2009
£450.00
€567.00
$729.00
22 Dec - 29 Dec 2009
£1100.00
€1386.00
$1782.00
Rental Notes: Saturday-Saturday let Arrive after 4 p.m. Depart by 10 a.m. Short lets available in off peak season, contact us for details. 20% off for parties of 4 or fewer in Sept. & Oct. We offer a friendly and personal service, so you require any further information, just give us a ring on 01692 630507, we welcome informal enquiries.
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Owner joined site on:
24 February 2007
Property listed since:
27 February 2007
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