Monday, 2 November 2026

Noosa Sound, Horning, Wroxham, Norfolk, The Norfolk Broads


Noosa Sound – Riverside Holiday Accommodation in Horning, Norfolk

Noosa Sound is a delightful riverside holiday bungalow offering comfortable self-catering accommodation in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk Broads. Enjoying an elevated position overlooking the River Bure and a peaceful adjoining lagoon, this welcoming property provides an idyllic setting for couples and small families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With spectacular waterside views, an abundance of wildlife and the picturesque village of Horning within walking distance, Noosa Sound is perfectly positioned for a relaxing and memorable Norfolk holiday.

Accommodation

Noosa Sound offers spacious, well-appointed accommodation designed to make the most of its wonderful riverside location. With large windows framing the beautiful surrounding scenery, comfortable furnishings and excellent facilities throughout, the bungalow provides everything needed for an enjoyable self-catering break at any time of year.

The bright and spacious lounge is a particularly attractive feature of the property, boasting impressive floor-to-ceiling picture windows that offer uninterrupted views across the River Bure and neighbouring lagoon. Two sets of sliding patio doors open directly onto a raised verandah, allowing guests to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful waterside surroundings.

Inside, a generous three to four-seater sofa and two comfortable armchairs provide plenty of space to sit back and unwind after a day exploring the Norfolk Broads. Entertainment facilities include complimentary Wi-Fi and Sky Q Multiroom television with Sky Sports, ensuring guests can enjoy their favourite programmes during their stay. A portable folding king-size bed is also available to provide additional sleeping accommodation when required.

The well-equipped kitchen and breakfast room has everything needed for a convenient and relaxing self-catering holiday. Facilities include a built-in oven, hob, extractor fan, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher, along with a Bosch washer/dryer, ironing equipment and ample storage space.

The kitchen also benefits from attractive windows overlooking the lagoon, providing a lovely backdrop for preparing meals or enjoying a leisurely breakfast while watching the changing waterside scenery.

The spacious bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, with dual-aspect windows providing delightful views across the garden, private moorings and River Bure. Sliding patio doors lead directly onto the raised verandah, allowing guests to step outside and enjoy the tranquillity of the riverside setting.

The bedroom is furnished with a comfortable king-size bed, a two-seater sofa bed, fitted wardrobes and a dressing table, providing plenty of space for a restful stay. A Sky Q Multiroom television with Sky Sports is also available, allowing guests to watch different programmes independently from those in the lounge.

The bathroom is fitted with a shower bath, WC, washbasin with vanity unit, heated towel rail, extractor fan, shaver point and skylight, offering practical facilities for guests throughout their visit.

With its spacious interiors, thoughtful amenities and spectacular views, Noosa Sound provides a wonderful home-from-home experience for those wishing to discover the beauty of the Norfolk Broads.

Outdoor Spaces

One of the highlights of Noosa Sound is its beautiful riverside position, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and watch life unfold along the River Bure.

The raised verandah is furnished with a table and chairs, creating an inviting place to enjoy a morning coffee, dine outdoors or simply relax while admiring the scenery. Guests can watch boats gently travelling along the river, take in the changing colours of the water or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque location.

The neighbouring lagoon attracts a wonderful variety of wildlife throughout the year, making Noosa Sound particularly appealing to nature lovers. Herons and swans are frequently spotted in the surrounding waters, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of an otter.

Whether enjoying a quiet afternoon with a good book, watching the passing boats or observing the local wildlife, the outdoor space provides a delightful setting for relaxation.

Fishing is also available on site, offering another enjoyable way to make the most of the property's exceptional waterside location.

Visiting the Area

Noosa Sound enjoys a fantastic location within walking distance of Horning, one of the most picturesque villages in the Norfolk Broads. Situated beside the River Bure, this charming village is known for its beautiful waterside setting, traditional pubs, welcoming cafés and wonderful opportunities for exploring the surrounding waterways.

Visitors can enjoy leisurely boat trips along the river, hire a day boat to discover the peaceful Broads or simply relax beside the water while watching the boats pass by. The surrounding countryside also provides plenty of opportunities for scenic walks, wildlife watching and discovering the natural beauty of this remarkable part of Norfolk.

The nearby village of Wroxham, often described as the capital of the Norfolk Broads, is another popular destination. Visitors will find a selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and boat hire facilities, making it an excellent place to begin a day exploring the waterways.

Wroxham is also home to the popular Bure Valley Railway, which offers a delightful journey through the Norfolk countryside to the charming market town of Aylsham. Travelling through picturesque villages and attractive rural landscapes, the railway provides an enjoyable outing for visitors of all ages.

Families will love spending a day at BeWILDerwood, an imaginative woodland adventure park featuring exciting treehouses, winding trails and outdoor activities. Set within beautiful woodland surroundings, it offers plenty of opportunities for children to explore, play and enjoy an unforgettable adventure.

Nature enthusiasts should visit How Hill Nature Reserve, a beautiful area of the Norfolk Broads renowned for its scenic boardwalks, peaceful waterways and rich variety of wildlife. Visitors can explore the natural habitats, enjoy picturesque walks and discover the fascinating plants and animals that make the Broads so special.

For those wishing to explore further afield, the historic city of Norwich offers a wonderful combination of heritage, culture and shopping. Visitors can admire the magnificent Norwich Cathedral, explore the city's historic castle and discover a wealth of independent shops, traditional markets, cafés and restaurants.

The beautiful Norfolk coastline is also within easy reach, providing opportunities for traditional seaside days out. Sea Palling is particularly popular for its sandy beach and attractive coastal surroundings, while Great Yarmouth offers a lively seaside atmosphere with its famous promenade, family attractions, entertainment and expansive sandy beaches.

Golf enthusiasts will also find courses nearby, while the surrounding countryside and waterways provide endless opportunities for walking, boating, fishing and wildlife watching.

Whether exploring charming villages, enjoying a leisurely boat trip, discovering historic attractions or simply relaxing beside the water, guests staying at Noosa Sound will find plenty to see and do throughout their holiday.

Additional Information

  • Rates range from £1,295 to £1,885 per week, depending on the season.

  • Short breaks are available outside peak season, with a minimum stay of two to three nights. Guests are advised to enquire about availability.

  • The property accommodates a maximum of four guests.

  • Children are welcome.

  • Small dogs may be accepted by prior arrangement with the owner, at an additional charge of £10 per night.

  • Facilities for guests with disabilities may be available. Guests should enquire directly for further details.

  • Off-street parking is available.

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi and internet access are provided.

  • Fishing is available on site.

  • Golf facilities can be found nearby.

With its outstanding riverside views, comfortable accommodation and peaceful setting in the heart of the Norfolk Broads, Noosa Sound offers an excellent choice for a relaxing holiday surrounded by beautiful scenery and wildlife. Whether guests are looking to explore the waterways, discover Norfolk's many attractions or simply unwind while watching the boats drift along the River Bure, this charming bungalow provides a memorable waterside retreat.

For further information, availability and bookings, guests are encouraged to visit the Noosa Sound website.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/norfolk/12054

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