The Lion Public House – Home 8714190 B&B
- 3 bedrooms
- 2 sleeps
- 1 night min stay
The Lion Public House – Home 8714190
- B&B
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps 2
- 1 night min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
THE LION AT SOMERTON
The Lion at Somerton is situated in the quiet and picturesque village of Somerton, just 1 mile from the costal village of Winterton on Sea. It's extremely well presented and enjoys a prominent location in the village. Easily reached situated along the norfolk coast road between Winterton on Sea and Horsey, the pub has a traditional and relaxed atmosphere throughout in which to simply enjoy a drink at the bar, savour some of the delicious homemade food on offer in our restaurant. This extremely popular and delightful country pub is a place you will want to visit again and again.
We have a pool table, dartboard and a great jukebox. Free wireless broadband access. As a free house we serve a range of real ales, a choice of lagers, Guinness and cider as well as wines, spirits and soft drinks. Home cooked food is served every day from 12pm to 9pm.
AT THE LION
You will find everything that you would expect from a great countryside pub, we have various special nights each evening in the restaurant bringing you great locally sourced freshly prepared quality food. the pub has its own pool and darts team and is active in the local leagues. Some televised sports are also shown on a large screen.
We have lovely crisp and clean B & B rooms available from just thirty five pounds per night. There is a choice of twin, double and family rooms available.
BED & BREAKFAST
We are not a "boutique" hotel but our accommodation is original and quirky with a homely charm. The rooms are cosy, comfy and interesting with muted colours.
We are ideally placed for a stay on the Norfolk coast. Our clean, bright rooms are great value for money and start at just Forty Pounds!
We have the following rooms:-
Double Room en-suite (double bed)
Twin Room en-suite (two single beds)
Family Room en-suite (double bed & single bed)
All rooms are generous in size and have a bright and cheerful feel to them and can accommodate families with a double and single bed in each
All rooms are en-suite.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Full bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: Full bed Twin bed - 3 Unknown types
Access
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
John & Gail H.
- Calendar last updated:
- 23 Aug 2019
- Years listed:
- 7
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Very Good
– based on 19 reviews
Very Good
19 reviews
- Excellent
- 11
- Very Good
- 3
- Average
- 3
- Poor
- 1
- Terrible
- 1
“Sunday Lunch”
Well, it was like going back 20 years and not in a good way. We ordered Gammon, Chips & Peas and Fish Pie. I don’t know what the cops were cooked in, but it wasn’t good, the peas were … More
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“Friendly pub, decent food”
A good menu with a selection for most tastes - and not everything with chips! Liver and onion highly recommended and my daughter enjoyed a vegetarian pasta dish. Service was prompt and staff friendly.… More
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“good meals, but a touch on the pricey side.”
this pub is an O.K. sort of place on the broads ,"olde worlde" but none the worse for that.it's friendly, obviously very popular and in the quietest area you could imagine. fresh air, … More
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“Mixed feelings...”
We tried this pub for supper during our hols but didn't return another time as we were a bit disappointed with the food and interior. The inside is quite basic and dated but clean enough - an out… More
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“Awful food”
Called in for dinner as passing from beach paid £9.00 for stingy portion of fish pie with frozen vegetables from asda more like kids portion, my son found a hair in his dinner reheat chips with … More
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“Fabulous pub”
Spent a few days in winterton on sea and visited the Lion a few times. John and his family and staff made us very welcome. Food and drink fantastic will be back. Good variety of food and well stocked … More
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“Very nice, friendly staff”
I live in Martham and stopped off here for some lunch with the wife and kids (actually in pub at moment). My lamb shank was very nice, lamb juice mint gravy was lovely to, wife's ribs were also v… More
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“Good spot for Broads boating visitors”
Walked up ( 5minutes ) from The moorings and enjoyed a lovely steak and a warm welcome. Beer was good and a nice atmosphere. The pub doesn't feature in the "Broadcaster" newspaper, so v… More
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“A really nice place.”
We live locally, and although past retirement age, we still work. Our one pleasure in life fifty weeks of the year is Friday night cocktail hour. The other two weeks we are on holiday! Our normal port… More
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“Friendly and very welcoming”
Excellent accommodation and good food. John the Landlord could not of been more accommodating we will recommend The Lion to our friends that would want good accommodation for a weekend stay in Norfolk… More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with John & Gail (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view John & Gail the owner's contact details or send them a message.
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Or send John & Gail (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from John & Gail (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. John & Gail (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call John & Gail (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact John & Gail (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send John & Gail (the owner) a message.
If John & Gail (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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