Open plan living space: With wooden floor. Living/dining room: With wood burner, Freeview TV, DVD player, CD player/iPod dock and French doors leading to decking. Kitchen area: With electric oven, electric hob, microwave and fridge. Bedroom 1: With double bed and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet. Bedroom 2: With twin beds and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Decked area with outdoor furniture. Private parking for 1 car; additional parking approx 85 yards away. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £150.
All properties: Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Catering available on request. Fishing on-site. Mooring available on request. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced river in the grounds.
Extra Amenities
Enjoying a beautiful waterfront location, these two holiday properties have their own private mooring and superb views over the River Thurne and a National Trust wildlife reserve (which featured in the BBC1 TV series Secret Britain. Heigham View (ref: CBBH), one of a pair, has a games room with full size snooker and table tennis tables and offers spacious accommodation for larger groups, as well as a first floor balcony where guests can take in the abundant birdlife. Heigham View additionally has the benefit of a second sitting room/games room with 65in 3D TV with blue-ray/DVD and surround sound. Ferry Cottage (ref: CBBJ) is a detached, two-bedroomed property with rooms all on the ground floor. All offer the very best in waterside living and gourmet catering is available on request.
For the fisherman, this part of the Broads offers some of the best coarse fishing anywhere in the UK (fishing licence required). For the nature enthusiast, everything is on the doorstep - walking and cycling can be enjoyed along a network of quiet lanes and the river and the Broads can be explored by boat, which can be hired directly from the owner. Winterton-on-Sea is a short drive away with its wonderful sandy beach and dunes. This is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the north beach is home to a colony of grey seals.
The BeWILDerwood Outdoor Adventure Park at Horning offers treehouses, zip wires, jungle bridges and more - all adding up to a great day out for children.
The fine city of Norwich with its cathedrals, castle, museums, theatre and vast array of cafes and shops is half an hour away. There is a wealth of National Trust properties to visit in the area, which include Felbrigg Hall, Garden and Park (one of the finest Jacobean houses in East Anglia), the beautifully landscaped Sheringham Park and the magnificent Blickling Hall with its woodland and lakeside walks. Horsey Wind Pump is only 3 miles away (and a good destination for a boat trip). For a special meal or family celebration a gourmet meal can be arranged with the owner. There are shops and pubs in the village 1 mile away.
Self-catering features
Open Fire / Woodburner
Detached Property
Dishwasher
Ground Floor Facilities
Customers Choice 2015
Highchair
Pub within 1 mile
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Shower
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Woodburning Stove
WiFi
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Short Breaks All Year
Cot Available
Norfolk Broads
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Winterton-on-Sea map and FERRY COTTAGE - CBBJ location
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Spectacular walks
Broxbourne circular walk via Roydon
Historic Long Melford circular walk
Snaresbrook to Loughton (Epping Forest)
Sudbury from Long Melford circular walk
Erwarton, Church End & River Orwell walk from Pin Mill