Stunning 2 bed cottage on the river Wensum
Cottage in Norwich
8 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Reasons to book
Includes essentialsGarden, Kitchen or Kitchenette, Internet / Wifi and more
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About this cottage rental
This beautifully restored self contained semi detached property is a private piece of countryside in the heart of the county of Norfolk. Guests can enjoy an exceptional amount of space with numerous water features, in a stunning parkland landscape hosting an ornamental pond, small stream and the River Wensum. With wildlife in abundance Deer, Squirrels, Parakeets, Kingfisher, Owls, and Otters have all been seen on the grounds.
Shoemakers Cottage was entirely renovated in 2022, by its current owners, over 100 years after it was originally commisioned in 1920 by the Hubbard family.
The Hubbard family were very well known shoe makers in the City of Norwich and still influence todays shoe industry, they are linked to the early beginnings of start rite shoes.
Just 2 miles from Norwich City Centre, guests can either drive, cylcle or walk into the historic City.
Marriots way is just 500m from the property and provides opportunity for scenic walks, and bicycle rides without traffic. Marriots way runs from the City of Norwich to Aylsham.
The Space
Shoemakers cottage has two beautiful bedrooms and can sleep up to eight.
Bedroom one has a king Bed and a set of bunk beds.
Bedroom two has a double bed and a set of bunk beds.
There are two spacious bathrooms, one for each bedroom. The master bathroom has a bath. Both have XL shower cubicles and exceptional shower pressure.
The living space is open plan with a fully equipped kitchen, dining room and a lounge with corner sofa and 42" TV which has a Netflix subscription.
Both the central heating and hot water are controlled with HIVE heating controls.
Guest access
The property is accessed by a shared drive. Free Parking is available for two vehicles (three on request). And is within 5m of the front door.
There is a small step into the property.
Other things to note
Shoemakers Cottage is a two bedroom semi-detached property.
Hosts Alan and Janine live next door with their three children and do share the garden and driveway.
The cottage is located on the River Wensum therefore all guests are to supervise children at all times and are encouraged to wear life jackets when around any water. Life jackets are provided free of charge by your hosts on request.
Shoemakers Cottage was entirely renovated in 2022, by its current owners, over 100 years after it was originally commisioned in 1920 by the Hubbard family.
The Hubbard family were very well known shoe makers in the City of Norwich and still influence todays shoe industry, they are linked to the early beginnings of start rite shoes.
Just 2 miles from Norwich City Centre, guests can either drive, cylcle or walk into the historic City.
Marriots way is just 500m from the property and provides opportunity for scenic walks, and bicycle rides without traffic. Marriots way runs from the City of Norwich to Aylsham.
The Space
Shoemakers cottage has two beautiful bedrooms and can sleep up to eight.
Bedroom one has a king Bed and a set of bunk beds.
Bedroom two has a double bed and a set of bunk beds.
There are two spacious bathrooms, one for each bedroom. The master bathroom has a bath. Both have XL shower cubicles and exceptional shower pressure.
The living space is open plan with a fully equipped kitchen, dining room and a lounge with corner sofa and 42" TV which has a Netflix subscription.
Both the central heating and hot water are controlled with HIVE heating controls.
Guest access
The property is accessed by a shared drive. Free Parking is available for two vehicles (three on request). And is within 5m of the front door.
There is a small step into the property.
Other things to note
Shoemakers Cottage is a two bedroom semi-detached property.
Hosts Alan and Janine live next door with their three children and do share the garden and driveway.
The cottage is located on the River Wensum therefore all guests are to supervise children at all times and are encouraged to wear life jackets when around any water. Life jackets are provided free of charge by your hosts on request.
Amenities
Kitchen or Kitchenette
Internet / Wifi
Smoking allowed
Parking
Dishwasher
Garden
Family friendly
Map of Norwich
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FAQs
How much does this cottage cost compared to others in Norwich?
The average price for a rental in Norwich is $131 per night. This rental is $153 above the average.
Is parking included with this cottage?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity at Stunning 2 bed cottage on the river Wensum. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this cottage?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is Stunning 2 bed cottage on the river Wensum pet friendly?
Unfortunately, this cottage is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"
What amenities are available at Stunning 2 bed cottage on the river Wensum?
We found 7 amenities for this rental. This includes kitchen or kitchenette, internet / wifi, smoking allowed, parking, and dishwasher.
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