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Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Marina
Living area
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Norfolk Broads
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Dog-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Potter Heigham, England
  • Place, Norfolk Broads
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, University of East Anglia
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Place, Cromer Beach
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Airport, Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

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.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Note that there is unguarded access to the river
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
1 or 2 well-behaved dogs welcome.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12058274
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

About the area

Great Yarmouth

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.
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Potter Heigham, England

What's nearby

  • Norfolk Broads - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • BeWILDerwood - 20 min drive - 12.2 km
  • Great Yarmouth Beach - 36 min drive - 31.3 km
  • University of East Anglia - 41 min drive - 47.4 km
  • Cromer Beach - 49 min drive - 57.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pleasure Boat Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Boathouse - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The King's Arms - ‬6 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).

How much does it cost to stay at Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring?

As of 19 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swift Cottage, Norfolk Broads riverside holiday rental with boat mooring on 26 September 2026 start from NZ$449, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

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

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Hosted by Peter Morris

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