Wensum House

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Wensum House

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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Great location!

8.6
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1722 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • River view
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath

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About this property

Historic Setting: Wensum House in Drayton offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy a sun terrace and a beautiful garden with river views. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi throughout, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic spot, and bicycle parking. Convenient Location: Located 5 km from Norwich International Airport, Wensum House is close to attractions such as Blickling Hall (21 km) and Norwich Cathedral (8 km). Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, Wensum House ensures a comfortable and memorable stay with its spacious accommodations and excellent facilities.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Bedroom 4
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Howard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Character of the house, garden and location was great. House had very effective central heating that kept the whole family warm throughout our stay.”
  • Dale
    Singapore Singapore
    “Loved it. Great place. Nice garden for family BBQ. Watch your head on the low beams!”
  • Carole
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent location for visiting many places. Size of the property.”
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “excellent property,excellent facilities and very well presented. this cottage has everything you need great communication highly recommend”
  • Christine
    Austria Austria
    “Ein sehr schönes und geräumiges Haus mit viel Charme. Großer Garten. Norwich ist gut mit Bus erreichbar. Gute Lage für Ausflüge ans Meer. Gute Zugsverbindung nach London. Lieben Dank an Lucy, die uns unsere Fragen umgehend beantwortet hat. Wir...”
  • Aaron
    Spain Spain
    “La casa es muy bonita. El jardín es muy amplia y bueno para barbacoas y, además, está cerrado así que muy bien para los perros. El pueblo tiene de todo y un autobús a Norwich. Muy bien generalmente.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Cilerna Properties

Company review score: 9.3Based on 245 reviews from 18 properties
18 managed properties

Company information

Our family business has been involved in property letting for over 25 years. During that time we have been familiar with organising holiday let properties and serviced accommodation. We are very passionate about our properties and always aim for the highest possible standards, ensuring your stay is 'home from home'

Property information

Wensum House is a charming, beautifully restored 300+ year old traditional Norfolk cottage perfectly located in the small village of Drayton. The cottage has been very sympathetically updated to give a perfect balance of modern living requirements, whilst retaining all of the buildings abundant charms. The cottage lies approximately 3 miles from Norwich city centre, making it an ideal location for a city break with regular buses into the city. It is also conveniently located close to the NDR ring road making it quick and easy to access the Norfolk broads and the north Norfolk coastline with its wonderful beaches. The cottage dates back centuries and is full of character with its private off road parking, garden and delightful rear patio with BBQ for dining outside in the good weather. The accommodation consists of two double bedrooms and two twin bedrooms, with a large bathroom with roll top bath and walk in shower all off landing upstairs, and a living room, living/dining room, laundry, WC and beautifully appointed kitchen with breakfast bar downstairs.

Neighbourhood information

Drayton is a lovely suburb village just to the north of Norwich. It boasts two great pubs, Dominos pizza, a filling station and a small shop all just 100 metres from the cottage. For a more comprehensive shop, there is a Tesco supermarket about 500 metres away.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Wensum House

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

    Kitchen

    • Children's high chair
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Bedroom

    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet

    Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower

    Living Area

    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    • Desk

    Media & Technology

    • Streaming service (like Netflix)
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV

    Room Amenities

    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Outdoors

    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Barbecue
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden

    Activities

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge

    Outdoor & View

    • River view
    • Garden view
    • View

    Building characteristics

    • Semi-detached

    Miscellaneous

    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Wensum House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 06:00 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Damage policy
    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Payments by Booking.com
    Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

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