Guests say
Betty's House receives consistently positive feedback for its spotless presentation, comfortable and well-equipped interiors, and peaceful village setting. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful hosts, convenient access to local attractions, and secure parking. The cottage is praised as a true home from home, ideal for both leisure and business stays. Minor suggestions include a few additional kitchen items, but overall, guests highly recommend the property and look forward to returning.
Cleanliness is frequently highlighted, with guests describing the property as very clean, spotless, and well maintained throughout their stay.
The location is praised for its quiet village atmosphere, proximity to Fakenham and local attractions, and suitability as a base for exploring Norfolk.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's comfort, including cosy beds, spacious living areas, and a relaxing environment, making it feel like a home from home.
Facilities are described as excellent, with well-equipped kitchen, secure parking, EV charging, and outdoor seating. A few guests noted minor kitchenware shortages, but these did not detract from the overall experience.
Hosts are repeatedly commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, with some guests mentioning welcome packs and returned lost items. Please note that gifts such as welcome packs are not guaranteed.
About this property
Built with love, you’re sure to love Betty’s House too. It is a lovely, light and airy property with views across the owner’s land to the river. A great area for exploring Norfolk..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV, French Doors Leading To Garden
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Zip and Link Single Beds (Super Kingsize On Request)
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Electric car charging point, at cost. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Originally a bespoke build for Betty herself, Betty’s House has everything you need for a lovely Norfolk holiday. With two double bedrooms on the first floor, one of which has dual aspect windows with views across the owner’s land to the river, here you will also find a high-end contemporary shower room with a large shower cubicle. On the ground floor you will find a modern kitchen with thoughtful added extras like a coffee machine, which is waiting ready for you to make your morning java to drink on the patio. The living area is a lovely light and airy space with French doors that allow you to bring the outside in. This property was built with love because it was built by the owners for someone they love, and it really shows. Internally, it has since been completely refurbished ready for guests to come and make some holiday memories and is the perfect escape from the stresses and strains of everyday life.
When it comes to things to see and do, you will most certainly be spoilt for choice. With Pensthorpe Nature Reserve a very short distance away nature lovers will be delighted to learn that Sheringham Park, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Cley Marshes and the Norfolk Broads are all within easy reach too. History buffs can explore the Blickling, Houghton, Holkham and Sandringham Estates, the Muckleburgh and Thursford Collections, the latter with its Christmas Spectacular and Santa’s Magical Journey and the North Norfolk Heritage Railway. And you can be at the stunning Norfolk coastline exploring beautiful beaches, wild marshes, walking cliff-tops, promenade and even a pier, or sitting on the quayside at Wells-next-the-Sea eating fish and chips within twenty minutes. This coastline really does have it all so whether you are a wild swimmer a blustery beach walker, a paddler or sandcastle maker, there will be something for you. Add in great golf courses, nearby fishing lakes, lovely walks and nice, flat cycle routes and you will soon see why this area is so popular. And after a busy day exploring you can be certain of a great night’s sleep at Betty’s House. Sweet dreams! Beach 13 miles.
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).
Reviews (21)
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ANNE BREWER
Excellent cottage with excellent hosts David & Julie nothing was too much trouble for themWe picked this cottage in particular for the EV Car charging which was excellent and very reasonable.Cottage very clean everything you could wish for except would have liked a comfy chair in a bedroom to read when other half watching tv, welcome pack appreciatedOverall excellent stay good area for seeing most things although we were a week to early for Sandringham etc we would come back in a heartbeat.
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David Strath
Betty's Cottage had all the necessities, was clean and comfortable with a smashing tv. Fakenham wss very central as a base to explore norfolk.
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely neat little property, clean & comfortable. Great for exploring the west of North Norfolk.A minor gripe, not enough cutlery, only 2 teaspoons & crockery & there was only 2 of us. No casserole dishes or cheese grater or wooden spoon. But otherwise a very pleasant stay !