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Minerva House

Holt, Norfolk
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Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Hot tub
Internet access
Games / Play facilities
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Family friendly
Sky TV
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Holiday home ideal for a large family or group of friends
  • Contemporary styling with designer furnishings
  • Relax in front of the wood burner on those chilly winter evenings

 

Property code: 79034

The Georgian market town of Holt is ideal base for all occasions. Situated just a short drive from the coast, it has an array of independent boutique shops, restaurants, art galleries and pubs. From the town itself you can hop on the North Norfolk steam railway which will take you to and from Weybourne and Sheringham. A ten-mile car journey will take you to the fabulous traditional seaside town of Cromer, which has its very own pier theatre with various shows throughout the year and provides a wonderful fun-filled family day out. National Trust properties Felbrigg, Blickling Hall and Sheringham Park are close at hand. Other attractions within easy reach include Amazona Zoo, BeWILDerwood and Holt Country Park, and why not take a trip to the Norfolk Broads where you can hire a boat for the day and explore the miles upon miles of stunning waterways.

This property is a substantial four bedroom stylish property with high end features to make stays comfortable and relaxing feel. Guests enter the property through the pillared front door and arrive into the ample hallway. On the right is the large and spacious lounge area which has everything you need for spending quality time with friends and family including two large sofas, two snuggler  armchairs, a large Smart TV with SKY and a play station 4 and a wood burner for you to cosy up in front of on those chilly evenings. Opposite the lounge is located a handy snug with desk and sofa operating as a handy retreat. Next door is a boot room ideal for storing luggage. Back to the hallway with separate WC and cloakroom, leads into the stunning well-equipped kitchen/diner which boasts microwave, electric double oven and gas hob, a fridge-freezer, dishwasher as well as plenty of storage. A wall mounted Smart TV is also included. The dining area  has enough seating for up to eight guests to enjoy a meal should you wish to dine in. The separate utility room completes the ground floor layout with further storage and  a washer-dryer.  Upstairs on the first floor there are four bedrooms, a master bedroom which is a king-size with en-suite shower room and WC and a TV, a king-size second bedroom with en-suite shower room and WC, a third bedroom which is a double, and a fourth bedroom with a twin zip-and-links (which that can be made up a a super-king-size on request at the point of booking). These two bedrooms are served by a family bathroom with a hand held shower over bath and WC.

The enclosed landscaped walled garden can be accessed from the rear doors of the property. It benefits from a hot tub with gazebo, garden pod, built in barbecue and a patio area with seating. It is a fantastic place to relax and soak up the sun. There is also a private off-road parking on the resin drive for up to four cars.

 
  • 4 bedrooms - 2 king-size, 1 double and 1 twin zip-and-link (which can be made up as a super-king-size on request at the point of booking)
  • 2 En-suite shower rooms with shower and WC and 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC (downstairs)
  • Electric oven and hob, combi microwave oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher
  • Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
  • Smart TV and SKY in the lounge, Smart TV in snug, Play station 4 and Smart TV in master bedroom
  • 1 dog welcome (may consider 2 dogs with prior arrangement with the owner)
  • Garden with seating, BBQ and garden pod
  • Off-road parking for four cars
  • Beach 5 miles
  • Hot tub - Guest will need to bring their own towels - the property is located in a residential area, please be respectful of the neighbours, no loud music or noise to be made after 10.30pm. The hot tub may not be at the optimum temperature until the following afternoon of the guest arrival. The use of the hot tub is complementary but may be unavailable due to servicing or maintenance requirements.
     
  • Children's play area next to the house
  • The owner will decorate the property for Christmas and New Year
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 1 dog allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £350 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £40. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Liz Johnson

This property is personally managed by Liz.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 21 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Samantha 28th December 2024

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The house and location was just perfect for family celebrating a few days away for NYE, plenty of room and lovely touches including a welcome hamper, the hot tub was the perfect end of each day after walking. We will be back, thank you.

Reviewed by George 16th October 2024

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Location was only a problem when we tried to book a taxi to go to the Meadowsweet restaurant. Luckily weather was good and we walked. Plenty of space for us all

Reviewed by Paula 4th October 2024

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Reviewed by Peter 8th September 2024

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The property was spotless and had everything necessary for our stay. Beautifully furnished and designed. Lovely location within a short walk to the lovely town of Holt.

Reviewed by Margaret 16th August 2024

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Reviewed by Lee 12th July 2024

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Superb house that easily became our home for a week. Thankyou.

Reviewed by Ian 5th July 2024

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A great house with everything you need as a family. Very well furnished and equipped, with four good sized bedrooms and bathrooms. Well located for all that north Norfolk offers.

Reviewed by Jonathan 3rd May 2024

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Reviewed by Sharon 15th December 2023

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Fantastic house - every thing you could possibly need has been thoughtfully included.

Reviewed by Sue 1st September 2023

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House was perfect everything you needed was there. Was so comfortable. Very close to town and places to visit. Loved the hot tub. X 10/10. Hope to come back one day.

Reviewed by Karen 18th August 2023

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A great house with plenty of room in a fantastic location. We loved the hot tub!

Reviewed by Phil 21st July 2023

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We had a lovely stay at Minerva House. The house was incredibly well equipped and very well set up for a three generation family visit plus a dog. Its in a great location with a 20min walk into Holt which has lots of lovely shops, pubs and cafes. Its also worth mentioning that Holt Lowes and Nature Reserve is a short walk away and the woods are perRead morefect for dog walking and had an amazing play area and sculpture trial. Hide

Reviewed by Sue 7th July 2023

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Reviewed by Jacqueline 24th June 2023

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Not a cottage, but a large Georgian house. Lots of useful space downstairs, including a snug and downstairs loo, plus the utility room. Although situated on a large and expanding housing estate, the house is not far from the local town and all the surrounding popular places, such as Blakeney, Salthouse, Cley, Sherringhsm etc. The property is very wRead moreell equipped, with a lovely Kitchen Aid coffee maker, loads of crockery and cutlery, making life simple when preparing food. Hide

Reviewed by Joshua 16th June 2023

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Fantastic property, brilliant location could not recommend this place enough. Thanks for a great holiday

Reviewed by Michael 9th June 2023

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Fabulous stay in a beautiful luxury property. Exactly as advertised, syper comfortable and very spacious. Book it and you won't be disappointed.

Reviewed by Judith 2nd June 2023

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A fabulous house in a great location for exploring the beautiful North Norfolk coast. Very clean, comfortable and relaxing. The pod and hot tub are just perfect, especially after a long walk along the many trails that Norfolk has to offer. The short walk in to Holt, cuts through the estate and avoids the main road, so perfect for families and dog wRead morealkers alike. Hide

Reviewed by Yvonne 26th May 2023

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Lovely house, perfectly situated for walks and within easy reach of the coast too. Very well equipped kitchen with everything you could need. Please note there are only two showers, the bathroom shower is a hand held shower and there is no shower curtain or screen. Dogs are not allowed on the furniture or upstairs.

Reviewed by Sonia 12th May 2023

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Beautiful property on a new estate, the kitchen was equipped with everything you could ask for, the whole house was spotless and comfortable, lovely enclosed quiet garden. The house was cosy and warm when we had a couple of cool nights, especially for the older members of the family. The country Park was just across the road from the estate which wRead moreas great to walk the dog and it is only a short walk in to the quaint town of Holt. Ideal location to explore from, would recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Lisa 7th April 2023

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This is a beautiful house a short walk from Holt which has lots of amenities. Very well equipped kitchen. We loved the hot tub and garden pod. Would definitely recommend.

Reviewed by James 13th February 2023

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