Sandy Toes Cottage
ID: S1317511
- Bedrooms 4
- ・ Sleeps 8
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Sandy Toes Cottage is a spacious and comfortable retreat, ideal for families and groups seeking a peaceful countryside escape. Guests consistently praise the large garden, sociable kitchen, and tranquil setting, with many highlighting the property's suitability for multi-generational stays and special occasions. The host is frequently described as welcoming and attentive. While a few minor issues with kitchen equipment and maintenance were noted, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, with many guests eager to return.
The majority of reviews describe the cottage as clean, spotless, and well-maintained, with only one mention of an unclean BBQ. Overall, guests are very satisfied with the cleanliness.
The rural, secluded location is highly praised for its tranquillity and beautiful surroundings, with easy access to local attractions by car. Some note the remoteness, but this is generally seen as a positive.
Guests frequently mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a cosy atmosphere, especially with the log fire. The property is well-suited for large groups and families.
Facilities are generally excellent, with a well-equipped kitchen, ample bathrooms, and plenty of space. A few guests noted minor shortages in cutlery, pans, and fuel for the fire, but these did not significantly impact their stay.
Many guests appreciated thoughtful touches such as welcome baskets, birthday decorations, and helpful communication from the host. Please note that such gifts and extras are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A lovely spacious property in the heart of historic Norfolk with two wood-burning stoves and lots of areas to relax in..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV, Apple TV, Woodburner
Dining room: Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Highchair and stairgate. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 4+ cars. No smoking.. Sandy Toes Cottage somehow manages to be cosy and welcoming while also offering substantial, spacious accommodation. A pretty house, this is a Norfolk stone property and boasts a fully enclosed garden at the rear, which can be enjoyed from the spacious conservatory which has been decked out with fairy lights or indeed from the sunny patio. Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms all with high-end beds and bedding, this lovely property also boasts three bathrooms and a toilet.
There are also plenty of spaces to relax as along with that lovely, large conservatory there is a living room with a cosy wood burning stove, a dining room with a further wood burner, a large kitchen with an island to gather around and a reading room to relax and unwind in. The kitchen is a joy to cook in and is very well equipped, making this a great choice for families wanting to cater and eat together. An ironing board and iron are also provided.
This property is the perfect choice for small celebrations, three generations travelling together, families, couples and friends alike. Here you can raise a glass of something full-bodied by the fire or enjoy a chilled sundowner in the lovely garden. If you can tear yourself away to explore however you will find yourself in the heart of mid-Norfolk countryside, in an area of significant historical import. Castle Rising, Castle Acre, Norwich Castle, the Hanseatic Quarter of Old Kings Lynn, Peckover House and the Sandringham, Houghton and Holkham Estates are all within easy reach.
Nature lovers will enjoy exploring Swaffham Common, Thetford Forrest with its High Lodge and Go Ape, Welney Wetlands and rspb Snettisham Marshes. There is even a popular Eco Green Centre in nearby Swaffham, which is the only wind turbine in the UK which visitors can ascend to reach a viewing platform, offering stunning views across the countryside. And, for some sea air, you can be at the stunning Norfolk coastline, discovering a host of coastal habitats in around 40 minutes, all of which make Sandy Toes Cottage the perfect choice for your next break.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (30)
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Richard Slow
A lovely house great facilities spotless and very roomy with a lovely garden, couldn't fault it if you're looking for somewhere quiet but with easy access to Norfolk attractions you can't go wrong with this place
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Julie Anne Gamble
Very spacious accommodation that suited the needs of the three generations that stayed there. The beds, along with the pillows were very comfortable and ensured everyone slept well. Would recommend. We made the most use of the garden room.
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Kimberley Pearson
We had a fantastic family stay at the cottage, it had everything we needed for our break.