Situated 7 miles southwest of the Georgian market town of Holt and 22 miles northwest of Norwich, you’re perfectly placed to explore the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as the myriad marvellous towns and villages inland. Explore glorious beaches at West and East Runton (14 and 15 miles respectively) and stroll the golden sands to Cromer Pier (16.5 miles) for fresh crab and local beer. Catch the Norfolk Steam Railway at Holt or Sheringham for sublime rides through a pristine landscape. Discover the beloved nature reserve at Blakeney Point (13 miles), wonderful Wells-Next-the-Sea (14 miles) and the exquisite Halls of Blickling and Holkham (11 and 15 miles respectively). Follow local footpaths and in Melton Constable (2 miles) find a renowned butcher for superb and unusual sausages.
Sitting proudly in the grounds of the owner’s home, the property is accessed via eight wrought iron steps. Inside you’ll find a beautiful interior, sympathetically melding the Victorian age of steam and comfortable contemporary living. The rooms feel like elegant carriage interiors. The elevated open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner has a sofa, Smart TV and radio, along with an electric oven and hob, fridge with icebox, microwave, wine cooler and dining table and chairs. The lower-ground-floor double bedroom and en-suite bathroom with shower cubicle and WC have a cosy cabin-style ambience. After savouring some of the best local food and drink in the land, sit in the glowing lounge for a digestive in quiet seclusion from the rat race; here there are no street lamps, and the nights blink alight with stars.
Outside, the property is surrounded by the owner’s attractive farm buildings, hinting at a rural past in which the train station would have played an important part. Surrounding the cottage is a courtyard and lawn, ideal for BBQs and relaxing after your thrilling days of Norfolk adventure. There’s private parking for two cars.