Sandbanks is a highly praised cottage in Norwich, celebrated for its proximity to the beach and a family-friendly pub. Guests adore the private heated pool and the beautiful garden, finding it perfect for both summer and winter stays. The property is well-equipped and offers a warm atmosphere with a woodburner. A gift basket adds a thoughtful touch, and local eateries and attractions enhance the experience. Some guests mentioned firm mattresses and a desire for more towels, but these were minor points in otherwise glowing reviews.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.
The location is consistently lauded for its close proximity to the beach and local amenities, making it an ideal spot for guests seeking convenience and natural beauty.
The comfort of the property is generally well-regarded, though there is a mention of firm mattresses which suggests that while most find the property comfortable, there may be room for improvement in this area.
Facilities are highly praised, particularly the private heated indoor pool. The property is described as well-equipped, though a minor issue with the availability of towels and a mop was noted.
The provision of a gift basket was mentioned as a thoughtful gesture, contributing to the positive experience. However, as gifts are not guaranteed, this score reflects the appreciation without setting an expectation.
Equipped with an indoor heated swimming pool, this property is an ideal holiday base, walking distance from the sandy beach..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, CD Player, Woodburner, French Doors To Conservatory
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Conservatory.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and logs for wood burner included. Cot and highchair on request. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, terrace and garden furniture. Indoor heated swimming pool (8m x 4m, depth 1.2m). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Sorry, no hen or stag parties. Couples and family bookings only.. Sandbanks is an ideal location just 50 yards from the lovely unspoilt sandy beach at Bacton, it is a very well presented, contemporary, detached holiday property boasting an indoor heated swimming pool, and conservatory with French doors opening onto an enclosed garden and seating terrace. This property provides fantastic accommodation for any time of the year. Located on the north coast, east of Mundesley, with Norwich, Cromer, Sheringham and the Norfolk Broads all within easy reach. For visitors with children, Bacton offers a children’s play area. Good fishing, bird watching, sailing and golf nearby. Bewilderwood at Horning is a great day out for the children, an outdoor adventure park with tree walks, zip wires and many other attractions to amaze. A short drive away is East Ruston Vicarage Gardens, with 32 acres of garden to enjoy.
Cromer and Sheringham for sandy beaches and a wide range of activities for all age groups. Cromer has promenade gardens, pier (seasonal entertainment) and one of the country’s most famous rnli Lifeboat Stations. Sheringham, home to the North Norfolk Steam Railway, passing through countryside designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, visiting the nearby coastline village of Weybourne. The lively seaside resort of Great Yarmouth for fun fair, Sea Life Centre, indoor leisure complex with aqua pool and shopping centre is 25 miles. Norfolk Broads offer daily boat hire and river trips, a natural haven for wildlife, plenty of picnic opportunities by the river side and many riverside inns and cafés. There are a number of NT properties worth visiting in the area. Visit the seal colony at Horsey beach, an amazing sight especially between December to February, with all the seal pups on the beach. Local market town of North Walsham, 5 miles, for regular market days, shops and pubs. Fine city of Norwich, 18 miles. Shop and pub 400 yards.
Enclosed garden. Pool dimensions: 8m x 4m, depth 1.2m. Pool open all year.
No stag, hen or other party bookings allowed.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Samantha Lee
Just got back from our stay this is the second time staying lovely stay in a lovely area beach just at end of lane as is lovely family friendly pub, the cottage has everything you would need the only niggle was not enough towels only 1 shower towel each no hand towel each but that’s just my preference, also no mop in cottage kept in garage but never see it until we were leaving and put rubbish in there 2 little things all in all great lace to stay just wish you accepted dogs 😊
Confirmed Guest
Had a great time at sandbanks. Would love to stay there again.
Confirmed Guest
Wonderful place for a summer or winter stay, great pool, next to the beach, great for walks, lovely and warm with the woodburner!
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