Guests say
Alula Lodge receives praise for its cosy atmosphere, well-equipped kitchen, and comfortable beds, making it a popular choice for families and dog owners alike. Guests appreciate the peaceful location near the marina and local attractions, as well as the value for money. While most found the property clean and well-maintained, a few noted minor issues with deep cleaning and maintenance. Some guests mentioned the need for more crockery and suggested small improvements, such as a welcome pack or oven glove. Overall, the lodge offers a pleasant and enjoyable stay in a lovely setting.
Most guests found the property clean and tidy, with several describing it as spotlessly clean. However, a few reviews mentioned areas needing deeper cleaning, such as mould in the bathroom and dust in the hoover, and one guest reported a poor experience. Overall, cleanliness is generally good but with occasional lapses.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the marina, parks, and local attractions. Guests enjoyed peaceful surroundings and easy access to shops, restaurants, and seaside towns, making it ideal for both relaxation and exploration.
Guests frequently commented on the comfortable beds and cosy atmosphere. While most found the accommodation comfortable, a few mentioned issues with lounge seating and maintenance of furniture. Overall, comfort levels are high with minor areas for improvement.
The lodge is well-equipped with kitchen amenities and offers access to a heated pool (for an additional fee). Some guests suggested more crockery and noted occasional maintenance issues with furniture. Facilities are generally good, with some room for enhancement.
A few guests mentioned the absence of a welcome pack and oven glove, which would have added a thoughtful touch. While some reviews appreciated the well-stocked kitchen, gifts or extras are not guaranteed.
About this property
Light spacious lodge with on site pool, bar and restaurant, which has outside seating overlooking the Marina.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Economy 7 heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Grounds with terrace and garden furniture. Indoor heated swimming pool (shared with other properties on-site, 20m x 10m, depth 0.9m x 5.5m,) with changing facilities, at cost. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled within the scenic Broadlands Marina in Lowestoft, this charming two-bedroom lodge offers a perfect retreat for those seeking comfort, tranquility. Alula Lodge is tastefully furnished, with modern décor that creates a welcoming and cosy environment.
The open-plan living area features large windows that allow natural light to flood the space. The living room is equipped with comfortable seating and a TV making it the perfect space for relaxation after a day of exploration. The adjoining dining area is perfect for family meals or casual dining, while the fully equipped kitchen offers everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals. The two spacious bedrooms are thoughtfully designed to provide a restful haven. The master bedroom boasts a double bed, while the second bedroom features twin beds that are ideal for children or additional guests. Both rooms offer tasteful décor and generous space, ensuring a comfortable night’s sleep. A modern bathroom with high-quality fittings, including a shower cubicle, completes the living quarters. Outside, the lodge benefits from its private decking area and the back opens out onto a large grassed areas offering the perfect spot to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Whether sipping morning coffee or watching the sunset, the deck is an ideal place to unwind.
Broadlands Marina itself provides a host of facilities including an indoor pool, bar and restaurant where you can watch the sailing and power boat racing. Being within easy access to the town of Lowestoft, guests can explore the local attractions, including beaches, nature reserves, and heritage sites, the children will love Pleasurewood Hills and Africa Alive.
With its blend of comfort, modern amenities, and idyllic location, Alula Lodge is the perfect base for a memorable getaway in Lowestoft, and if you do not have a car, there is a train station and bus service close to the site. There is also a beach hut for hire direct from the owner. Beach 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (12)
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LINDA PHIPPS
We all enjoyed ourselves including dogs chalet good, location near water, restaurants and shops Many small and large seaside towns near by will be booking again
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Ian Piper
Nice and peaceful, lovely accommodation, us four adults really enjoyed our break with the two dogs.
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Combes
We have stayed here on several occasions. The accommodation is clean and comfortable, it is well stocked with everything you need. We will not hesitate to book here in the future.