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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.
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.
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.
Check-in: 16:00
Checkout: 10:00
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