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Ardea

(Ref. 1135144)

Stalham, Norfolk Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Broadband / WiFi

Reviews

1 Customer Review

  • "The houseboat was lovely, the beds were really comfortable."

    BUT we came for a fishing holiday, the fishing was ok but it was extremely weedy and we lost a lot of tackle in the lily pads and bottom weed.

    Reviewed by Chris5.0Sep 2024

Summary

  • Single storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x bunk
  • Wet room with walk-in shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
  • Electric heating
  • Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • On-site parking available
  • Private veranda with furniture, shared front lawn with picnic bench
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome, at £25 per pet, not to be left unaccompanied in the property
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.4 miles, river 0.1 miles
  • Note: Fishing opportunities are available from this property
  • Note: As this property is on the water, children must be supervised at all times
  • Note: There is a moving gap to step over to get onto the houseboat, please take care
  • Note: The property comes with its own dingy
  • Note: Minimum of 3 nights accepted only The maximum occupancy for this property is 4 people including infants

The property

Nestled beside the gently bobbing boats in the boatyard, on the River Ant, Ardea is a fantastic boathouse resting within the riverside town of Stalham, Norfolk.

The property offers on-site watersports facilities and its own dingy, and is ideal for a family or a group of friends.

Be welcomed by off-road parking and make your way over to the riverside where this quaint boathouse awaits.

Make yourself at home in the open-plan living space, where guests will be able to cook together using the selection of amenities provided, and dine either inside at the dining area or outside in the communal lawn where there are picnic benches, ideal for an alfresco affair.

Grab a glass of your favourite beverage and settle down into the sitting area for a movie marathon before freshening up in the wet room and snuggling up in one of the two bedrooms, including a double and a bunk.

The property benefits from lovely riverside views and also has the option of watersports facilities on site, including canoeing, paddleboats and dayboats, and guests can sit on the banks and fish or put their culinary skills to the test at the barbecue.

Stalham town centre is within an easy distance and houses a great many amenities, and guests are also within reach the coast of Norfolk.

There is something for everyone with a stay at Ardea.

Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1135142, 1135145, 1135146 & 1135151, together sleeping 20 guests.

Please note: There is a pet supplement of £25, per pet

Simpsons Boatyard Houseboats

Simpsons Boatyard Houseboats is a fantastic selection of quirky houseboats resting on the River Ant in Stalham, Norfolk, with views across the local boatyard and river beyond. This collection offers a selection of amenities including an oven and a fridge, open-plan living areas and charming bedrooms with storage for all of your belongings, as well as private verandas, a dingy per property, and pet-friendly accommodation. With a shared picnic area and off-road parking, Simpsons Boatyard Houseboats allows for a group of friends or families to explore the wonders of Norfolk from a unique base resting on the river itself, with on-site watersports activities, including paddleboats and dayboats, or the option to try out fishing. Venture into the charming town of Stalham where you can take a leisurely stroll to the Museum of the Broads, or enjoy a pint at one of the many local pubs. Further afield, saviour a day along the coast at Sea Palling Beach, relaxing upon the sandy trails, paddling the shores or simply soaking up the sun’s rays as the world passes by. If it’s bustling city life you’re seeking, venture to Norwich where you can experience Norwich Castle, Norwich Cathedral and The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell, as well as sampling an abundance of local produce at Norwich Market, one of the largest and oldest open-air markets in the country! Simpsons Boatyard Houseboats is a fantastic base to start your Norfolk Adventure.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

STALHAM

Wroxham 8 miles; Norwich 15 miles; Great Yarmouth 17 miles.

The market town of Stalham, with its high street with a good range of shops and eateries, is a typical North Norfolk town. There is a small market which comes to the town on Tuesdays and a farmers’ market on every other Saturday, as well as regular sales in the town hall. Stalham is one of the major starting points of Norfolk Broads boating holidays and a museum to give you an insight in to the Broadland environment is a must. Just a few miles inland from fantastic beaches, this is a perfect base for exploring the Norfolk Broads and coastline.

Please note: There is a pet supplement of £25, per pet

The maximum occupancy for this property is 4 people including infants

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas