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Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring

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Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly

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About this property

Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring

  • Set beside the tranquil waters of the River Thurne on the beautiful Norfolk Broads, this charming riverside holiday cottage near Potter Heigham Bridge is the perfect escape for families and friends looking to relax and explore. With three comfortable bedrooms and space to sleep up to six guests, the cottage offers a welcoming home-from-home atmosphere for memorable breaks all year.

    Inside, you will find bright, modern interiors and all the amenities you need for an easy stay, including a well-equipped kitchen, cosy living areas and everything required for a stress-free holiday. Large windows invite in riverside views while comfortable spaces make it easy to unwind after a day exploring.

    Fishing is permitted directly from the property decking subject to having appropriate rod licences and observing the closed season. It’s an ideal spot to enjoy quiet mornings by the water, watch boats pass by, or relax as the sun sets over the river.

    A private boat mooring is included, making it ideal for boating enthusiasts or anyone wanting to enjoy the Broads from the water. The sandy beaches of Winterton and Sea Palling are just a short ten-minute drive away, perfect for seaside days.

    Whether you are planning a relaxed family holiday or a peaceful waterside break, this cottage provides comfort, convenience and a wonderful Norfolk setting to return to again and again. Visitors will love the calm surroundings, local wildlife, scenic walks nearby and memorable sunsets over the river each evening of stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: 1 or 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Note that there is unguarded access to the river

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Great Yarmouth is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Norfolk Broads and Norfolk Coast. The Museum of the Broads and Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens are also worth visiting. Visit our Great Yarmouth travel guide
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Potter Heigham, England

What's nearby

  • Norfolk Broads black and white windmill landscape
    Norfolk Broads
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • BeWILDerwood
    BeWILDerwood
    20 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • University of East Anglia
    University of East Anglia
    44 min drive - 29.5 miles
  • Cromer Beach
    Cromer Beach
    49 min drive - 35.4 miles
  • Great Yarmouth Beach
    35 min drive - 19.4 miles

Getting around

  • Buckenham Station
    15 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    39 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Pleasure Boat Inn
    6 min drive
  • The King's Arms
    6 min drive
  • The Boathouse
    7 min drive
  • The New Inn
    10 min drive
  • Kings Arms
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).

What time is check-in at Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring located?

Situated in Great Yarmouth, this cottage is steps from Norfolk Broads and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Hickling Broad. How Hill Trust and Toad Hole Cottage Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Naomi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Throughly enjoyed our 5 nights at the cottage very clean everything you need for your stay Even complementary biscuits , bottle of wine and washing liquid very thoughtfulThe area is absolutely stunning very central to shops near by , boat hire on the broads which we did and also great location to explore Norfolk Lovely pubs/ restaurants on the Norfolk Broads banks Just perfect location everyone so friendly and helpful Peter the host very friendly and very quick response if need to contact Great holiday will be definitely be returning again next year Thank you Peter
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026