Enjoy a relaxing escape in the North Norfolk countryside staying at this charming gatehouse cottage. Located a mile from the picturesque village of Kettlestone with nature reserves, market towns and historic attractions nearby, it’s an ideal choice for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers eager to explore the region. Four guests and two canine companions have the run of this two-bedroom property, along with a large grassy garden with tranquil country views.
Inside, this cottage has been beautifully renovated, blending original features with striking contemporary style. The light-filled lounge invites relaxation at the end of each day, with soothing hues, comfortable seating, a Smart TV and a wood burner for added cosiness. The sleek, contemporary kitchen is a delight to prepare meals in before gathering around the rustic, bench-style dining table. A short flight of stairs lead up to the bedrooms; take your pick from a spacious king-size with a vibrant en-suite and a calming twin room which has use of the family bathroom. Patio doors from the lounge and kitchen lead out to a large, enclosed garden with outdoor furniture on the patio for al fresco dining and a generous lawn for children and dogs to play. Private parking for two cars is available.
Stock up on essentials in the market town of Fakenham (4 miles) or set out to discover Norfolk’s wildlife with Sculthorpe Moor Nature Reserve and Pensthorpe within 5 miles. For history and culture, visit Houghton Hall and Gardens, the Thursford Collection or Creake Abbey (within 13 miles) or head to the Norfolk coast with Holkham and Wells-next-the-Sea 12 miles north.