10 Ruston Reaches is a comfortable cottage in Norfolk, praised for its idyllic East Anglia location with beautiful views and wildlife. While some guests found the property well-equipped and ideal for indoor relaxation and touring nearby beaches, others noted areas for improvement in cleanliness and maintenance.
Guests have expressed concerns about cleanliness, mentioning a dusty environment and an unclean shower drain. There is a need for better upkeep to meet guest expectations.
The cottage's location is highly regarded for its quiet setting, abundant wildlife, and proximity to beaches and the Broads, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
The property is generally considered comfortable, though some guests found the bathroom small and the shower cubicle restrictive. The seating was also mentioned as being uncomfortable by one reviewer.
Facilities are adequate with all necessary equipment for catering mentioned, but there are suggestions for updating the shower and addressing maintenance issues like the driveway.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
Stalham 3 miles. Resting among the idyllic Ruston Reaches holiday cottages in East Ruston, Norfolk is this quaint home, 10 Ruston Reaches. Perfect for a couple, friends or a small family, the home has a lake with charming wildlife visitors, along with plenty of home comforts to enjoy including a Smart TV and an open-plan living space. Entering the property, the open-plan space invites you into what is sure to be the social hub of the home. Here, you can find the kitchen, equipped with cooking facilities for your hearty home-cooked meals, a dining space for four guests, and a sitting area to unwind in after a day of walking. From here, make your way out onto the patio to enjoy a glass of wine or cup of tea while admiring the nearby lake. When you're ready to rest your eyes, venture up the stairs and choose from a double or twin room, each with storage space for your belongings. Wake up with a refreshing shower in the shower room, with a toasty towel waiting for you from the heated towel rail. A short walk will lead you to the local pub, The Butchers Arms, which is a great place to go for a special treat one evening, with a tasty menu to choose from. Alternatively, visit the towns of Stalham or Wroxham, which have a variety of shops, pubs, and eateries, as well as marinas with day boat rentals for a trip on the Broads. During the summer months, head to the seaside to spend the day relaxing on the sandy beaches of Mundesley, Walcott, Happisburgh, Winterton, and Sea Palling. Take a walk on the beach from Horsey or Winterton throughout the winter for an extraordinary meeting with grey seals. Norwich, with its famous market, cafés and restaurants, and, of course, its landmark Cathedral, is a little further away. Bring your loved ones to enjoy a break at 10 Ruston Reaches.
Stalham is a typical North Norfolk town, with a high street with a selection of shops and cafés. On Tuesdays, a small market comes to town, and every other Saturday, there is a farmers' market, as well as regular sales at the town hall. Stalham is a popular starting location for Norfolk Broads boating holidays, and a museum dedicated to the Broadland ecosystem is a must. This is an ideal location for exploring the Norfolk Broads and coastline, as it is only a few miles inland from magnificent beaches.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
External shared utility
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars on site car park.
Patio with furniture and access to shared grounds.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 2.9 miles, pub 0.6 miles.
Note: Due to the lake on-site, children must be supervised at all times.
Note: The stairs have a handrail.
Note: Check-in from 4pm and check-out by 10am.
Note: The washing machine is communal and can be used at a small extra charge.
Note: Please note that electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the cottage as it is a rural location and the electrical supply cannot carry such a load
Ken
Decent outdoor footwear was needed beyond fenced patio area due to wet ground this trip.
Ann
No10 is a little dated to the others on site the shower needs update and settees uncomfortable overall had a nice stay and would recommend the cottages this is our second stay but not in no10
Roger
The weather was changeable during our stay, it was nice to stay indoors to relax and enjoy the view whilst it was raining. There are plenty of interesting places to visit in easy travelling distance.
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