Sutton Staithe Boatyard, Sutton Staithe, Norfolk, NR12 9QS
- Accomodates 4 in 2 Cabins
- 1 x Pull-out Double Bed & 2 x Single Beds
- 1 x Shower Room
- Non Smoking
- 1 Well Behaved Dog Welcome – or 2 Small Dogs
- Bow Thruster
- Electric Mud Weight Winch
- 240V
- Parking for 2 Cars Included
- Ideal for Couples or Small Families
We are pleased to offer Broadland Orion from Sutton Staithe Boatyard as a weekly hire cruiser for up to 4 guests.
With 20 years of providing guests with day boats and having won the coveted Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice Award for the last 4 years you are assured of excellent care and attention from an independent boatyard, with staff who are proud to be part of the team and who value their customers.
Broadland Orion is a Broom Skipper. Broom boats built to last, started their story in 1898 building high quality boats in Brundall and still build to this day.
Broadland Orion offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests in 2 cabins. Sleeping 2 guests in single berths at the bow and 2 in a pull-out double bed in the saloon.
Boat Details
Arrival, Parking & Check In
There is parking for 2 cars included.
Please check-in at Sutton Staithe Boatyard Reception.
General Information
Broadland Orion has:
- Nanni diesel engine
- Bow Thruster
- Electric Anchor Winch
- GPS speed monitor
- Warm air heating
- 240 volt electric – The 240 volt is via a small inverter for the television and small appliances i.e. phone chargers.
- Shore power – when you plug into the mains with a shore power lead you can run a hairdryer or maybe straighteners. The electric charging points are operated with contactless cards costing £1 from outlets throughout the Broads and available from Sutton Staithe Boatyard.
Saloon
In the saloon there is comfortable seating, plenty of storage. You will also find:
- TV
- Radio
- Fold away dining table
Galley
In the galley, you will find:
- Gas oven
- Gas grill
- 4 burner hob
- Under counter fridge
- Sink
Cabins
The bow cabin sleeps 2 people in 2 single berths.
The double bed pulls out in the saloon.
Shower Room
There is independent access to a good-sized toilet and shower with wash basin.
Cockpit & Outside Space
In the centre of the boat is the cockpit. Perfect for being outside and this is where you will find the helm and companion seat, also a further 2 seats to make outside seating for 4 guests.
The canopy folds down easily to enable passage under the bridges. You can only go under Wroxham but must use the pilot service and you cannot cruise under Potter Heigham Bridge.
Dogs welcome
1 well behaved dog is welcome at an extra charge of £35 per week per dog. Please contact if you wish to bring 2 small dogs. We ask that you bring your own doggy life jacket.
Also Includes
- Linen with beds made up for your arrival
- Towels (1 x hand & 1 bath per person, 2 x t-towels, 1 x bathmat & hand towel)
- Dish cloth and household items
- Life Jackets
Additional Information
Fishing
Information regarding fishing licences can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/fishing-licences
And some general information regarding fishing on the Norfolk Broads from the Broads Authority: https://www.broads-authority.gov.uk
You must not fish from the boat when the boat is moving or from the stern with the engine running.
Our what3words address to Sutton Staithe Boatyard is: ///consonant.committee.otter
ACCESSIBILITY
Broadland Orion’s weekly bookings start on a Friday.
Check in time is 16:00 and check out time is 9:30.
Broadland Orion is available from March to December (subject to availability).