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Polly's Cottage

Gorleston-on-sea, Norfolk
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs allowed 2
4
star
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Beach within easy reach
Family friendly
Towels included
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • A cosy and delightful detached Victorian cottage ideal for a small family located in the seaside town of Gorleston-on-Sea
  • Just a hop, skip and a jump to the gorgeous sandy beach and local amenities
  • Visit the Pleasure Beach at Great Yarmouth for a fun-filled family day out
Property code: 88927

Gorleston-on-Sea is a charming, quiet, small seaside town with something for everyone, offering a stunning bay with a wide curving beach together with pubs, restaurants, cafes, traditional amusements and theatre with an all-year-round programme. Take a stroll along the promenade with its spectacular views or perhaps, for thrill-seekers, Great Yarmouth is 3 miles away with its Pleasure Beach offering an array of rides including a large rollercoaster, as well as Sealife World and the Marina Centre. The historic cathedral city of Norwich is just 20 miles away for another great day out. The famous Broads are a short drive away, while Gorleston Golf Club is close by and offers a warm welcome to visitors.

An entrance porch leads into the coastal-theme living areas which, on the ground floor, include a charming lounge with sofas, a Smart TV, and a wood burner for cosy nights in. The kitchen has everything you will need for a home away from home feel and the dining table seats four people comfortably, perfect for any mealtime. Upstairs, there is a lovely double bedroom with a king-size bed and plenty of storage space. The second delightful bedroom is fitted with bunk beds and is ideal for children. A family bathroom with a large walk-in shower completes this wonderful coastal retreat.

There is an enclosed courtyard area with patio furniture for enjoying warm evenings outside.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 bunk bedroom
  • 1 shower room with walk-in shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer and washing machine
  • Highchair available on request
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
  • Smart TV/DVD
  • Enclosed courtyard with patio furniture
  • On-street parking (free and subject to availability)
  • There is room at the cottage for bike storage
  • Plenty of local amenities within a couple of hundred yards including fishmonger, pub, cafes, fish and chips, takeaways and a selection of small independent shops. The high street is within ten minutes walk, as is a supermarket, cinema and a range of shops.
  • The beach and its promenade are just a few minutes away. Dogs are welcome on the beach all year round although, during the summer months, one small part of the beach is reserved as a dog free area.
  • Please note there are some steep stairs in the cottage
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week

Hannah Keeble

This property joined our collection in 2022 and is managed by Hannah.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 34 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Janine, 27th September 2024

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The cottage is located in an ideal place, close to the beach, local shops, pubs and restaurants. It is very well equipped with everything both humans and dogs needed. Our two dogs came with us on holiday, not only did we get a welcome pack but so did the dogs. Everything we needed was supplied, but we also felt that if we did need anything extra weRead more would only have to ask Cath and Rob as they were excellent hosts. Hide

Reviewed by Linda, 20th September 2024

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Reviewed by Alan, 13th September 2024

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We all loved seaside themed Polly's cottage. Cath and Rob the owners live across the road and are very nice, they love dogs so supply towels, treats etc for them.

Reviewed by Darren, 6th September 2024

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Reviewed by Leanne, 23rd August 2024

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We have just returned from a wonderful stay at Pollys Cottage. The cottage itself was lovely and had everything that we needed and more! The hosts are very welcoming and friendly too. Finally, the location of the cottage is superb, very close to a beautiful beach and good restaurants. I would certainly recommend a holiday in Gorleston and staying aRead moret Pollys Cottage. Hide

Reviewed by tracey, 26th July 2024

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thank you for such a beautiful stay at your cottage & for everything you had for us to settle in, you made us feel so welcome

Reviewed by Paul, 28th June 2024

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The cottage is lovely and very well decorated everything was lovely and clean . The owners were lovely people and very helpful. We had a wonderful holiday and we would be happy to rent the cottage again

Reviewed by Stephen, 24th June 2024

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Great holiday home comfortable well equipped credit to the owners Dog friendly beach minutes away good eating places close to will definitely go again

Reviewed by Christopher, 7th June 2024

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Lovely cottage everything you need comfy and welcoming lovely hosts brilliant !! Great area too ...

Reviewed by Maisie, 31st May 2024

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Beautiful cottage with everything we could possibly need a few minutes walk from the sea and local amenities. Hosts were extremely welcoming to us and provided many little extras for our comfort. Very dog friendly too which was important to us.

Reviewed by Julie, 25th May 2024

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We had a fantastic break at Pollys Cottage over the May Bank Holiday weekend. We had a very warm welcome from the hosts on our arrival, with a helpful overview and top tips for our stay. The cottage was perfect for small family, including a 5 year old and our dog. Our son loved the bunk beds! The welcome hamper and special touches around the cottagRead moree just made the cottage even more perfect! The cottage is in a great location, really close to the seafront and local shops! Overall a perfect stay! Hide

Reviewed by Jane, 8th April 2024

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Lovely cottage, great location, friendly and helpful owners

Reviewed by Wendy, 5th April 2024

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Thank you for a lovely holiday. Fabulous cottage, fabulous location and fabulous hosts! We will be back.

Reviewed by Christopher, 29th March 2024

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Everything was perfect!

Reviewed by Donna, 4th November 2023

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A quality property very close to the beach. We highly recommend :)

Reviewed by michael, 28th October 2023

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The Cottage was well equipped throughout and the owners were very welcoming and attentive to any needs. It was an ideal base for us to visit the coastal areas of Norfolk & Suffolk along with the neighbouring Broads.

Reviewed by Rachel, 20th October 2023

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Had a most wonderful stay in this beautiful cottage. Everything you would need is very close by. Rob and Cath are fabulous hosts and could not have been more accommodating. We would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed by Sarah, 2nd October 2023

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Reviewed by Philip, 22nd September 2023

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One of the best cottages we have stayed in regarding cleanliness and equipemnt. Great location too.

Reviewed by Christopher, 15th September 2023

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Reviewed by David, 8th September 2023

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Very well-equipped, very clean, good position.

Reviewed by Jenny, 25th August 2023

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Absolutely brilliant location for a sandy beach holiday, and the cottage itself is very well equipped. The owners live opposite and were very obliging.

Reviewed by Jackie, 11th August 2023

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Although the steep stairs are mentioned, and we had no problems, I wonder if that fact should be more prominent in the description of the (delightful) property.

Reviewed by Tracey, 4th August 2023

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A gem of a cottage, superb for exploring Norfolk. Dog friendly. Thoughtful touches from the hosts, such as milk, bread, eggs & treats for our dog. 5 stars from us.

Reviewed by Gaynor, 28th July 2023

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The cottage was only a 2 minute walk from the beach, and had great ice creams. The high street was a 10 minute walk but there was lots of parking. The cottage was very comfortable and had all your kitchen needs and more besides it was well equipped with pots, pans and baking sheets. The owners are very friendly and can help with directions should yRead moreou need any. Hide

Reviewed by Janice, 21st July 2023

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The cottage was well equipped and clean, which provided a very comfortable stay. It is beautifully decorated in a seaside style, loved the little lighthouse lamps. The large shower was a joy to use. We were very grateful for the welcome pack and the little details like treats and towels for our pup. The courtyard was perfectly safe for our dog, whoRead more also enjoyed walking twice a day on the beach. We had a superb week, visiting the coast and Norfolk broads. Thank you to owners, Rob and Cath. Hide

Reviewed by Natasha, 1st July 2023

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Beautiful cottage with the beach just a couple of minutes walk away. The cottage was clean and cozy and was decorated with a seaside theme throughout which was lovely. Rob and Catherine were very helpful and welcoming and we really appreciated the extra touches such as a care package of treats for both ourselves and our two dogs as well as extra blRead moreankets and towels for our dogs. We had such a lovely time and our dogs definitely enjoyed their first time on the beach! We hope to be back soon! Hide

Reviewed by Grace, 23rd June 2023

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Reviewed by David, 9th June 2023

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A very clean, well-stocked cottage. The stairs are quite steep and the treads quite narrow, so people with difficulty using stairs would be advised to think carefully before booking. The cottage is only a couple of minutes from a superb beach, and two hotels which provide really good meals.

Reviewed by David, 2nd June 2023

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Reviewed by Emily, 27th May 2023

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Pollys Cottage is a proper home from home. It has everything you need and the quality is fantastic. Short walk to the amazing beach and facilities. We had no problem with parking on the road outside of the cottage. Brilliant stay was had by all.

Reviewed by Jane, 19th May 2023

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Owners Catherine and Robert go the extra mile to make sure their guests are comfortable. There were lots of little touches that we really appreciated, such as a decent hose and dog towels, fresh flowers, cleaning products, and good quality towels for us! They popped in when we arrived to check that everything was okay, and make sure we knew how eveRead morerything worked, and again part way through the week. The cottage was spotlessly clean and really comfortable, its the best weve stayed in. Hide

Reviewed by Anne Ellen, 7th April 2023

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Absolutely perfect. Well done to you both!

Reviewed by Patricia, 22nd December 2022

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Polly's Cottage was comfortable, well furnished and equipped, and the owners were so helpful, nothing was too much trouble for them. I will return again.

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