A fantastic base for exploring the Broads, and with plenty of room for up to four guests, the property lies just a mile from the tranquil village of Swafield and is surrounded by beautiful fields offering glorious, serene walks. The beautiful and secluded beaches at Mundesley, Trimingham and Bacton are all within 4 miles, or you could head to the bustling seaside resort of Cromer (11 miles). The disused railway track (now a nature reserve), Pigneys Wood, the Dilham canal and Paston Way are less than half a mile away by foot and offer a variety of beautiful walks. Heading south, the Norfolk Broads offer miles of tranquil waterways to explore – Wroxham, known as the Capital of the Broads, is just 13 miles away. The market town of North Walsham is nearby (2.5 miles), with other local attractions including Blickling Hall, Gunton Park Sawmill, Wroxham Barns and Felbrigg Hall, Gardens and Estate, all within 12 miles.
This light and relaxing cottage in the grounds of Grade II listed Swafield Hall has been sympathetically renovated to provide fresh and airy accommodation for couples and smaller families discovering the heart of the Norfolk countryside. Entering this welcoming property, head through to the cheerful lounge area which features a Smart TV, high ceilings, large chandelier, a handsome feature fireplace and comfortable seating, making an ideal space to settle back and relax after a fabulous day out. Exploring further, the beautifully arranged kitchen has plenty of equipment for preparing your favourite meals, and there’s a lovely dining area perfect for romantic meals and family feasts. Next to the living area is the first of the property’s two delightful bedrooms, a bright and airy king-size room with a charming, restored fireplace, alongside an invigorating en-suite shower room. Heading upstairs, you will find the second bedroom, a light and stylish twin with a high-sloping ceiling, exposed beams and a chandelier. This room also boasts a refreshing en-suite shower room.
Stepping outside, there’s a relaxing patio with garden furniture offering a cheery spot for a morning coffee or a bite to eat in the evening. Guests will also have access to the extensive gardens of Swafield Hall (including a tennis court), which consist of four enchanting acres surrounding the 16th-century manor house, famous for its symmetrical serpentine hedges, parterre, Arabian rose garden, croquet lawn, orchard and pond. Private parking and EV charging are available at the property for one car.