About this property
Caister-on-Sea 1.7 miles. Situated down a quiet country lane and nestled into the foot of a hill, Dairy Cottage enjoys far reaching, south facing views out across the tranquil Norfolk landscape. Its unique spot allows guests to enjoy the peace and quiet of this beautiful part of Norfolk, on the edge of the Norfolk Broads National Park. Guests can watch wildlife from the windows, or step out of the door onto quiet country lanes and footpaths for walks in the local area. The large kitchen diner has an electric range cooker and is fully equipped for cooking family meals, with fridge-freezer, microwave and a dishwasher. The open plan dining/living room has space for all guests to dine together or to relax on the sofas and enjoy games, or the Smart TV. The master bedroom is on the ground floor and has a king-sized bed, as well as an additional TV and sofa, and has the benefit of the ensuite bathroom with roll top bath. Up the winding wooden staircase are two further bedrooms, both with twin single beds and dorma windows providing views out across the fields towards the twinkling lights of Great Yarmouth in the distance. One bedroom has an en-suite WC and hand basin, while across the landing is a shared shower room with WC, basin and heated towel rail. From the kitchen you step straight out into a small picket-fenced garden, with furnished patio area, charcoal BBQ and a small lawn. Beyond the enclosed area is a further private lawn and then just over the quiet lane is a large open meadow leading down to a pond, which is a shared space available for holiday guests to enjoy. This child and dog friendly cottage has off-road parking for 2 cars and is just a short drive away from Caister beach, making it the perfect base for families looking to explore the beauty of the Norfolk coast. Note: This property is link-attached to Flint Cottage (Ref 1157370) and these two neighbouring cottages can be booked together, to provide flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests. However, please note that Flint Cottage does not accept pets. Note: Due to the rural location of this cottage, WIFI can be unreliable and speed is likely to be slower than many are used to. Please bear this in mind.
Settled on the east coast of Norfolk rests the seaside town of Caister-on-Sea, just north of Great Yarmouth. Famed as one of the oldest towns in the country, Caister-on-Sea boasts a history dating back to to the Roman times, taking its name from the Anglo-Saxon word 'ceaster' meaning 'Roman fort', in commemoration of the fort built in 200 CE as a base for Roman troops. Nowadays, the charming town is adorned with miles of glorious sandy beaches and plays host to local pubs, shops, restaurants and takeaways, offering all of the essentials to its visitors. Gearheads will be delighted with a visit to Caister Castle Car Collection, boasting a collection of over 200 veteran, vintage and classic cars and bikes, whilst the spa at the Old Hall Hotel adds a touch of luxury to any visit. Just a short drive away rests the popular seaside resort of Great Yarmouth, where you'll find a wealth of attractions to suit all ages, including a racecourse, the SEA life centre, a handful of fascinating museums, the bustling Britannia Pier, and the Pleasure Beach, home to the last remaining wooden roller coaster in the UK. The historic docks of Lowestoft can be found slightly further afield, whilst thrills can be expected with a visit to Pleasurewood Hills theme park. The beautiful Norfolk Broads are within easy reach, where you can explore pretty villages, heritage houses, delightful gardens, river walks and boats trips. Family fun can also be found at Bewilderwood with the Jungle Treehouse Adventure Park. Caister-on-Sea is an ideal base for exploring the whole of Norfolk.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size with en-suite rolltop bath basin, heated towel rail and WC.
1 x twin with en-suite basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Living/dining room
Oil central heating and underfloor heating.
Range with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair, stairgate and travel cot available.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
BBQ.
Pet friendly: one well-behaved pet is welcome and £20 additional sucharge for second pet.
More pets can be considered on request.
Enclosed rear garden with lawn, patio and furniture.
Sorry, no smoking, vaping, candles or incense burners allowed.
Shop 1.7 miles, pub 2.5 miles, beach 2.1 miles.
There is no charging facility at the property for electric vehicles.
The nearest EV charging point is at the local Tesco Store in Caister-on-Sea (2.5miles).