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Cygnus Boathouse, South Walsham

Cygnus Boathouse is a unique property situated in South Walsham in Norfolk and benefits from its close proximity to the South Walsham Broads. The South Walsham Broads are ideal for fishing, walking or just somewhere to admire the views. The boat house sleeps two in an open plan living area with a double bed. The living area pairs with the kitchen, with the shower, basin and toilet towards the back of the property. Outside there is a private balcony furnished with two chairs and table. There is offroad parking for two cars available. Cygnus Boathouse is in the perfect location for those wishing to venture out walking or visiting the fine sandy beaches. Please note: The access to the Boathouse is up a flight of fairly steep stairs so we would not recommend this property to anyone with any mobility issues or children. Electric heating. Worktop hob, microwave, fridge, CD, TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Balcony with furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 6 mins walk. Please note: 8-10 Stairs to access entrance. The access to the Boathouse is up a flight of fairly steep stairs so we would not recommend this property to anyone with any mobility issues or children. While a large part of this property's charm is being so close to the water, please do take care in garden areas as soil levels may differ due to occasional high water levels.

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Accommodation Details

All first floor. Open plan studio accommodation with 1 double bed, kitchen and living area. Shower room, shower, basin and WC.

This delightfully-presented first floor boathouse offers studio style accommodation and balcony set next to stunning surroundings of The Weirs lake and the South Walsham Broads. All first floor, this charming property provides a fantastic base for a relaxing break. A single door presents a stairway from the ground floor to the first floor with views of the lake below. The stairs continue to an open plan living area. The living area has a double bed, table and two chairs with a fantastic view of the South Walsham Broad through its vast windows and glass doors at the end of the living room. The living area pairs with the kitchen, electric hobs, microwave, toaster, fridge and ice box. The back of the property leads onto the shower room, with shower, heating, basin and WC. Outside guests can experience the peace and tranquillity of the area on their very own balcony furnished with two chairs and table, ideal for meals with glorious views, or simply a place to watch the abundance of wildlife and sail boats go by. The South Walsham Broads are perfect for pike and coarse during the fishing season (16 June through to 15th March). The intimate village of South Walsham is nearby and offers a gastro pub, The Ship Inn, serving local food. Also why not spend a day out walking through The Fairhaven Woodland and Water Gardens, set just a mile from the property, along with fine sandy beaches a 20 minute drive away. Whether it's a romantic getaway or simply looking for somewhere new to take the boat fishing, this location is to be enjoyed any time of the year.

South Walsham boasts some of the finest views in Britain and hosts the well-known local broads. The village consists of cobblestones and Tudor houses. Country paths lead around boatyards and along the Fleet Dyke bank, offering views over the River Bure and river Thurne.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric heating. New mini/oven grill and hot plate appliance for 2023 season, microwave and fridge with icebox. TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. 8-10 Stairs to access entrance. Off road parking for 2 cars. Balcony with furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 6 mins walk. Please note: The access to the Boathouse is up a flight of fairly steep stairs so we would not recommend this property to anyone with any mobility issues or children. While a large part of this property's charm is being so close to the water, please do take care in garden areas as soil levels may differ due to occasional high water levels.

Location Details

South Walsham boasts some of the finest views in Britain and hosts the well-known local broads. The village consists of cobblestones and Tudor houses. Country paths lead around boatyards and along the Fleet Dyke bank, offering views over the River Bure and river Thurne.

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Thu 30th Few clouds 6°C 2°C 13mph 0.0mm 1,019mb
Fri 31st Light rain 5°C 2°C 9mph 1.1mm 1,026mb
Sat 1st Sky is clear 7°C 2°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,030mb
Sun 2nd Scattered clouds 7°C 1°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,022mb
Mon 3rd Scattered clouds 9°C 2°C 10mph 0.0mm 1,025mb
Tue 4th Sky is clear 9°C 3°C 13mph 0.0mm 1,025mb
Wed 5th Sky is clear 10°C 3°C 9mph 0.0mm 1,025mb

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