Title: Host & Stay | Kingsmere Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Host & Stay | Kingsmere Holiday home in Norwich with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111389700/111389692/w1018h683x6y0-ae25bc26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111389700/111389692/3b40db2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111389700/111389692/2c3b5165.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111389700/111389692/580717f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111390000/111389700/111389692/073d6ced.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Host & Stay | Kingsmere provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Host & Stay | Kingsmere Summary: Welcome to Kingsmere, your riverside retreat on the Norfolk Broads in Horning! Situated on Ferry Road, this charming holiday let combines comfort and tranquillity for the perfect getaway. Enjoy stunning water views from every window, making it a haven for nature lovers. With local boat rentals just a stone’s throw away, you can easily explore the beautiful Broads from the water. After a day of adventure, relax and unwind in your private riverside garden, soaking in the serene surroundings. The Space: The open-plan lounge features a comfy sofa, smart TV, and board games for entertainment. The patio doors open to stunning river views. The fully equipped kitchen includes an oven, electric hob, and fridge freezer, with a dining table that seats all four guests for relaxed meals. Kingsmere offers two bedrooms: one with a king-size bed and another with two singles that can be converted into a king-size on request. Both rooms have wall-mounted TVs, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration by the riverside. The modern family bathroom includes a shower cubicle, toilet, and basin. Enjoy Kingsmere’s serene outdoor space with direct river access and lovely views. Dine alfresco or relax on the bench. Guest Access: Guests have access to the full property. The keys to the property are accessed via a secure key safe and full details will be provided shortly before your arrival date. The Neighborhood: Kingsmere is nestled in one of the most scenic and desirable areas of the Norfolk Broads. This picturesque village is known for its idyllic riverside setting along the River Bure, quaint cottages, riverside pubs, and friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect base for exploring the Broads by boat or foot. The local area is rich in natural beauty, historic charm, and outdoor activities, offering visitors an authentic Broads experience. The Broads are ideal for boating, kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding, offering serene waterways surrounded by scenic countryside. You can hire boats directly from Ferry Marina or take guided river trips to explore the surrounding area. If you are looking to explore the local area a little more, Wroxham, just a few miles from Horning, is often called the "Capital of the Broads." It's the main hub for hiring day boats and river cruisers and offers a wide range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cafés. Roys of Wroxham, known as the largest village store in the world, is a popular shopping destination for visitors. For a family day out take a trip to BeWILDerwood, located just outside Horning. This is a family-friendly adventure park set in a magical woodland. It features treehouses, rope bridges, zip lines, and fun storytelling for children, making it a perfect day out for families looking for outdoor fun. Around 30 minutes by car from Horning, Great Yarmouth is a traditional British seaside resort, offering sandy beaches, amusement arcades, and family attractions like the Pleasure Beach and The Sea Life Centre. Getting Around: Horning is easily accessible by car via the A1062, which connects to the A1151 from Norwich. The journey from Norwich takes approximately 25-30 minutes. From Great Yarmouth, it's about a 30-minute drive along the A149. The surrounding country roads are well-maintained and offer scenic views of the Norfolk countryside. The nearest train station is at Hoveton & Wroxham, which is approximately 3 miles from Horning. The station is served by the Bittern Line, providing regular services between Norwich and the North Norfolk Coast. Local bus services connect Horning to surrounding villages and towns, including Wroxham, Hoveton, and Norwich and the Coasthopper Bus is another useful service for getting around the North Norfolk Coast and exploring nearby villages. Cycling is a popular way to explore the Broads, and Horning is no exception. Quiet country lanes and dedicated cycle paths offer scenic routes through the countryside and alongside the rivers. Interaction with Guests: We're always available for our guests so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109318300/109318287/1a07d96e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Horning Horning - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=109318287&PinnedHotelID=109318287&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33585800/33585704/9ff70431.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 Bedroom Swan Cottage In Wroxham, Norfolk, Norfolk Broads, England Wroxham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 41 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=33585704&PinnedHotelID=33585704&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118940000/118930900/118930814/386309fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 bedroom accommodation in Wroxham Wroxham - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=118930814&PinnedHotelID=118930814&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91650000/91644000/91643968/8e0682ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### New! 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Horning - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=109516111&PinnedHotelID=109516111&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 66f6015a5e95020012c48106 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.69667%2C1.46925&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3SeKgf340H0T1FIW9375gWDStaQ=) Horning, England #### What's nearby - BeWILDerwood - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles - RAF Air Defence Radar Museum - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles - Norwich Cathedral - 23 min drive - 14.3 miles - University of East Anglia - 24 min drive - 20.0 miles - Snetterton Race Circuit - 39 min drive - 39.3 miles #### Getting around - Hoveton and Wroxham Station - 10 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 30 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The White Horse - ‬5 min drive - ‪The New Inn - ‬11 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Swan Inn - ‬15 min walk - ‪The Thaiway - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host & Stay | Kingsmere pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Host & Stay | Kingsmere? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### Where is Host & Stay | Kingsmere located? > Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Norfolk Broads, RAF Air Defence Radar Museum and BeWILDerwood. Hoveton Hall Gardens is 3.1 mi (5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Host & Stay | Kingsmere Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Laura S. 17 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Pleasant stay Comfortable, convenient accommodation which had everything we needed. ##### Laura S. 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