General

Tracara House is a large two storey self-catering property in the centre of Horning, a scenic waterside Norfolk village with good local amenities. This five bedroomed property has two large living rooms, both with views towards the lovely River Bure.

The whole house, which can be split into two apartments if preferred, can sleep up to 12 people in 4 double bedrooms, one twin bedroom with bunk beds and a pull down double bed in the living area. There are two indoor dining areas and an open air balcony with table and chairs overlooking the village and riverside. Both living rooms are fitted with Smart TVs, Freeview and DVD. The house also has a ground floor utility room with washing machine and there’s off road parking for two cars. There is one family bathroom and two shower rooms, each with a W/C which is great for larger groups of family or friends.

Tracara is set back from the river front but overlooks the water and moorings belonging to the New Inn which is situated on the other side of picturesque Lower Street. Tracara does not have its own boat mooring.

Horning itself is a charming, riverside village with shops, restaurants, cafes, pubs and a small leisure centre. Wroxham, which is known as the 'Capital of the Norfolk Broads' is only 3 miles away and is where you will find the famous 'Roy's of Wroxham' department store. A trip to BeWILDerwood, a nearby woodland adventure park, is sure to please the children! Locally you can take a Riverboat Ride with Broads Tours or visit Wroxham Barns which has a petting zoo, craft stalls and children’s activities. The historic cathedral city of Norwich is only 11 miles away and it’s just a 20 minute drive to the coast. Tracara House is in a great location for family holidays on the Norfolk Broads.

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Terms & Conditions

1. A deposit of 20%. which is non refundable should be paid upon booking, the balance is due six weeks prior to the start of your holiday, TRAVEL INSURANCE is recommended. If the booking is made within eight weeks of the holiday commencement date, the full accommodation rental will be required when booking. We reserve the right to cancel a holiday where full payment has not been received less than 56 days before the holiday commencement date.

If you are forced to cancel your holiday due to unforeseen circumstances, less than 6 weeks before your scheduled visit, we will make every endeavour to re-let the cottage. If successful we will refund the balance (i.e. 80% of the total rental). As mentioned above we strongly recommend travel insurance in case we do not manage to re let the cottage, then the balance will not be refunded.

2. The apartment can only be occupied by those whose names are provided at the time of booking. Any changes must comply with the occupancy limit, and must be agreed in advance in writing. Occupation of the PROPERTY Tracara is solely for a holiday within the meaning of Schedule 1 Paragraph 9 of the housing act 1988. The letting does not confer to guests on short hold tenancy.

3. No liability is accepted for any injury, loss or damage to guests and /or their belongings, damage by or to any third party or for damage to any motor vehicle or its contents.

4. The hirer is responsible for taking care of the property during the stay. The cottage is cleaned between each let. We do, however , expect it to be left the same way as you found it so that we can welcome new guests at short notice and maintain standards. All equipment and contents must be left clean and tidy on departure, with the exception of linen to be laundered. The property must be securely locked when you are out and care taken not to expose the property to any fire risk.

5. We reserve the right to enter the property at any reasonable time for the purpose of any repairs in the event that they may become necessary, although we will respect you right to privacy and try not to disturb your holiday.

6. Any damage and /or breakages are the responsibility of the Hirer and the cost payable upon demand. We reserve the right to repossess the property at any time where serious damage has been caused.

7. Tracara is strictly Non-Smoking; any damage cased by any guest smoking including dry cleaning of curtains, will be billed to the hirer for immediate payment.

8. 1 well behaved pet is allowed at £30 per week. Extra pets are only accepted by prior arrangement with the owners. (a small charge may be payable).

9. Tracara provides a tranquil environment and is suitable for family holidays and peaceful enjoyment of the area. It cannot be used for any other purpose, including any form of gathering or party. FIREWORKS ARE NOT PERMITTED AT ANY TIME. Please keep noise to a minimum. Breach of this condition will lead to cancellation of the letting with no refund.

10. A damage deposit for the amount of £100 will be requested with your balance of hire. The damage deposit will be held to cover for any damages, breakages and excessive cleaning. The deposit is fully refundable once an inspection has been carried out after check out.

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Local Fishing Information

Important Information

• Please note fishing is not available from this property.
• The variety of fish on the Broads include: pike, carp, eel, bream, roach, trench, perch and rudd.
• A fishing licence is required, this can be purchased online via the Environment Agency here.
• Fishing available during open season only. Closed season is between 15th March - 15th June.

Local Attractions

Horning Village - in the local area you can find The Galley Delicatessen & Coffee Shop, Post Office, Farm Fresh Meats Butcher, a church & Bure River Cottage Restaurant, Art Gallery. As welll as a few pubs, such as Ferry Inn Pub, New Inn & Swan Inn.

Museum of the Broads - 6.6 miles away, 13 minutes by car. If you want to discover the history of the Broads, visit the Museum of the Broads to have the stories brought alive in unique ways. Picnic area next to the river, dog-friendly. Open Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from 10am - 4pm (Please note: you will need to check opening and closing times and days on their website).

Cycle routes in the Norfolk Broads - There are miles of cycle routes on the Norfolk Broads to enjoy. The Three Rivers Way is a purpose-built cycle route that connects Hoveton and Horning. Broads By Cycle offers bike hire in several pick-up and drop-off docking areas.

Great Yarmouth - 11.5 miles away, 22 minutes by car. Norfolk's premier sea-side resort where there are miles of golden sandy beaches, traditional sea-side amusements, a pleasure beach with rides and adventure golf and plenty of pubs/cafes/restaurants. There are also a variety of shops and a market area for you to explore. For the botanists why not visit The Venetian Waterways ornamental gardens with its own boating lake and the Island Cafe.

Norwich - The City of Norwich is a 35 minutes’ drive, why not visit the medieval Norwich Cathedral, a Romanesque building with ornate cloisters. Or take a walk along the winding cobbled streets to Norwich Castle.

Wildlife - The Broads is home to a large number of different wildlife including seals, usually seen in the Horsey area 8 miles away - 18 minutes by car, otters, water vole and Chinese water deer. There are also many rare species of bird that have made the Broads their home, including bitterns, kingfishers, grebes, marsh harriers and warblers. During the summer months you might be lucky to see a Swallowtail Butterfly, the UK's Largest butterfly the makes the Broads it's home.

Nature Reserves - There are a variety of nature reserves to explore such as Hickling Broad, Ranworth Broad, Upton Broad and Marshes, Cockshoot Broad, Barton Broad, Martham Broad, Thorpe Marshes and Alderfen Broad. All within a 30 minutes’ drive, the closest being Hickling Broad, just 5 miles away, a 11 minutes’ drive

Family Days Out - There are many places to take the family such as - BeWilderwood(6.4 miles, 12 minutes by car), Bure Valley Steam Railway(8.5 miles, 16 minutes by car), Fairhaven Water Garden(8.9 miles, 17 minutes by car), Hippodrome Circus(11.5 miles, 21 minutes by car), Hollywood Indoor Adventure Golf(11.6 miles, 22 minutes by car), Sea Life Centre(11.6 miles, 22 minutes by car), Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens(5.6 miles, 14 minutes by car), Wroxham Miniature Worlds(8.4miles, 16 minutes by car), Wroxham Barns(11.4 miles, 18 minutes by car).