Kingsmere

The Space
The bright and airy lounge is the perfect spot to relax, with a comfy sofa, smart TV, and a few board games for fun. Open the patio doors to reveal stunning river views and let the peaceful atmosphere wash over you. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need, including an oven, electric hob, and fridge freezer. The spacious dining table comfortably seats all four guests for relaxed, family meals. Kingsmere has two lovely bedrooms—one with a comfy king-size bed and another with two singles that can be converted to a king-size if needed. Both rooms have their own wall-mounted TVs, offering a cosy space to unwind after a day of exploring the riverside. The modern family bathroom features a shower cubicle, toilet, and basin—perfect for a refreshing start to your day. Step outside to enjoy Kingsmere’s beautiful garden with direct river access and picturesque views. It’s the perfect spot for alfresco dining or simply relaxing on the bench, but be sure to keep an eye on the kids as there’s direct access to the water.

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.