The Haven, Wells-next-the-Sea
ID: S101067
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 6
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Haven for its comfort, well-kept walled garden, and prime location within walking distance to Wells-next-the-Sea's attractions. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness, well-equipped nature, and peaceful setting. Visitors enjoy local dining and the convenience of nearby beaches, making it a favoured choice for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Reviewers frequently mention the cleanliness of The Haven, describing it as well-kept and tidy. The property's cleanliness contributes significantly to the overall positive experience of the guests.
The location is highly praised for being within a short walk to the town and quayside, offering both convenience and tranquillity. Its proximity to local attractions and the coast makes it an ideal base for exploring North Norfolk.
Guests find the beds incredibly comfortable and the house cosy, contributing to a restful stay. The property's comfort is a recurring theme in the reviews, indicating a high level of satisfaction.
The Haven is commended for its well-equipped nature, with top-quality appliances and a south-facing garden. However, a mention of a difficult upstairs toilet lock suggests a minor issue, slightly impacting the score.
While guests appreciate the property's offerings, there are no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches provided by the hosts. Therefore, it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Tucked away in a peaceful location on the edge of the coastal town of Wells-Next-the-Sea, The Haven is only few minutes' walk from the bustling, picturesque Quay and heart of the town. Beautifully curated from traditional brick and flint, this hideaway provides an authentic Norfolk experience. Plus there is off-road parking for two cars - a real bonus in Wells!
Aptly named by the owners, this modern detached house greets you with a welcoming air of calm as soon as you walk in the door. Decorated in a neutral colour scheme with a nod to seaside style, The Haven has comfort foremost in mind making it an ideal all year round getaway. The ground floor comprises of a well-equipped kitchen that leads through to the dining room, and the sitting room features an ambient electric flame stove. From here, doors lead out into the the walled, private south facing landscaped garden. Also conveniently located on this ground floor is a shower room - ideal for washing of sand, salt, or mud, depending on where your adventures took you! Upstairs on the first floor, three inviting bedrooms (two doubles and a twin) are presented. These rooms are served by a second shower room.
Wells-next-the-Sea is a hub for North Norfolk coastal activities. From the picturesque harbour you can take the mile long walk or the short car journey to the most spectacular of beaches, framed by scented pinewoods and colourful beach huts. The town is blessed with some fine Georgian architecture, especially around the beautiful Buttlands green at the top of the town where you can enjoy good food at The Crown or The Globe The busy main street is packed full of independent shops and cafes, as well as a greengrocer, butcher, bakery and fishmonger, all selling fabulously fresh and local produce. This beautiful coastline is a top destination for birders, walkers and cyclists, and the popular activity of catching crabs and taking boat trips to see the seals. Holkham Hallis just a mile or so away, where you can hire bikes for the day and cycle or stroll around its beautiful parkland.
Additional Information:
Sorry, no pets.
There is no starter pack (tea, coffee, sugar and milk) or welcome hamper provided at this property.
Access to The Haven is via a shared, unadopted steep and gravelled driveway.
Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot.
Reviews (44)
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K & T
Wonderful stay, very comfortable accommodation. A couple of small issues which Norfolk Hideaways sorted ASAP. We've loved Wells. Great walks from here with a good bus service to get back. Highly recommend Wells Crab House - wonderful meal. And The Crown for an excellent Sunday roast.
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H & T
Another lovely say - our fifth, and first in October. As always accommodation is very clean and welcoming. Thanks for not disappointing. Recommend The Crown for Sunday lunch.
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S, I & N
A wonderful short stay. Now off home after two very long walks in the company of storm 'Amy'..