Guests say
Oak Tree Lodge in Norfolk receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and facilities, including a hot tub and log burner. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as welcome gifts, and the property's location offers easy access to Norwich and local attractions. The lodge is described as cosy, well-equipped, and ideal for both relaxing retreats and exploring the area.
Guests consistently mention the high standards of cleanliness throughout the property, describing it as 'spotless' and 'extremely clean', which indicates exceptional attention to cleanliness.
The location is frequently praised for its convenience to Norwich, the Broads, and local pubs, although one review mentioned difficulty in finding the turn-off. Overall, the location is seen as private and ideal for exploring Norfolk.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests finding the living areas, bedrooms, and beds very comfortable. The property is described as cosy and welcoming, contributing to a relaxing stay.
Facilities like the hot tub and log burner are highly appreciated, although there are minor gripes about the oven and dishwasher. The maintenance of the garden and gutters was noted, but overall, the facilities are well-regarded.
Guests frequently mention the thoughtful gestures, such as welcome packs with milk, wine, and prosecco. While these gifts are warmly received, it is important to note that such offerings are subject to change and not guaranteed.
About this property
A superb, detached, modern property, set in the owners grounds, in the village of Crostwick, situated close to the famous Norfolk Broads and only five miles from Norwich. Immaculately presented, this Crostwick cottage is ideal for families to visit the fascinating medieval city of Norwich but is still within easy reach of the beautiful North Norfolk Coast and associated picturesque market towns. Luxuriously appointed throughout, this cottage near Norwich provides sumptuous accommodation, with spacious and light rooms, furnished and decorated with a contemporary feel. With superb attention to detail, this Norwich cottage has a large airy sitting room, with a high pitched roof and wide folding doors opening onto the enclosed patio and hot tub.
With a warming woodburning stove for cooler evenings and the added benefit of underfloor heating downstairs, this cottage near Norwich will enhance any holiday. The bedrooms in this delightful Norfolk Broads cottage are individually styled, with the large ground floor bedroom boasting a wider doorway and French doors to the sunny rear patio courtyard. The bathroom offers a deep, freestanding bath and large shower. The room has a wide access doorway, meaning it may be suitable for those with limited mobility. Enjoy a glass of wine in the bubbling hot tub in the garden or relax on the lawn in this quiet, tranquil spot.
The village pub is just 10 minutes walk across Crostwick Common, whilst a few minutes drive brings you to Norwich with excellent amenities, narrow streets and two impressive cathedrals. Why not spend a day or two boating near Wroxham on the Norfolk Broads or take a trip to the pretty coastal village of Mundesley and enjoy its long stretches of coastline? Enjoy the RSPB reserves, which cling to the North Norfolk Coast, or have a fun-filled day in Great Yarmouth. With something for everyone, this cottage near Norwich will meet the highest expectations.
The medieval city of Norwich is the capital of East Anglia and boasts some of the finest buildings in Britain, with two cathedrals, a Norman castle and several large houses. Norwich also offers art galleries, museums, theatres and cinemas, as well as beautiful parks and gardens. Visit its stylish pubs, cafes and restaurants and enjoy its excellent shopping facilities. Tour the city by open top bus, along cycle pathways, or walk one of its many trails and the river walk. For those wishing to relax you can spend a leisurely day on board a boat enjoying the nearby Norfolk Broads and the coast is also within easy travelling distance, offering a fun day out.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground floor king-size double, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin.
Ground floor bathroom with freestanding bath, shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Oil central heating with underfloor heating in living areas and woodburning stove.
Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, Blu-ray, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair.
Ample off road parking.
Enclosed rear courtyard with furniture and hot tub.
Front lawned garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub a quarter of a mile away.
Reviews (102)
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Gill
It was a real pleasure to stay in and thoughtfully planned. It is the opposite from the normal holiday let experience and felt more like home from home. The kitchen was a good working size and the beds very comfortable with quality bedding. This cottage also has generous private parking. There are two private garden areas. The hot tub in the secluded patio garden was just the right temperature. The location proved perfect for quick access to Norwich as well as the Broads and the north coast is not too far. A lovely private property.
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John
Very comfortable.Close to Norwich and Wroxham and the rest of Norfolk. Close to a very good country pub with quality food..Only drawback had to use the car , as walking not an option due to the very busy fast main road at the end of the lane. Only used the excellent hot tub once. as we were out and about so much. Very restful in the evenings.
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Tim
The lodge was clean, comfortable and well equipped. We loved the hot tub and the wood burner. The location was tranquil and well situated for exploring Norfolk. The hosts were friendly and attentive. We would definitely recommend, and may well return.