Cottage In Saxlingham, Norfolk

Saxlingham, Norfolk

The cottage located in Saxlingham, Norfolk, offers a tranquil getaway for two, nestled in a picturesque village surrounded by the beautiful rolling countryside of the East of England. This location is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, including scenic walks and cycling. The nearby Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides easy access to stunning beaches, charming harbour villages, and wildlife reserves, all within a short drive. History enthusiasts will appreciate the village church, which showcases exquisite stained glass windows dating back to the 13th century, adding a touch of historical significance to the area.

Upon entering this former schoolhouse, guests are greeted by a spacious main living area that extends an impressive 30 feet, featuring a high beamed ceiling that reflects the property’s rich history. The lounge area, despite its grandeur, exudes a cozy atmosphere with a deep sofa and an inviting open fire, perfect for relaxing evenings. Entertainment is provided by a smart TV, and the dining table offers delightful views of the garden, enhancing the overall dining experience. The kitchen, located at the opposite end of the cottage, is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

The cottage includes a contemporary bathroom situated downstairs, complete with a shower over bath and WC, catering to guests' practical needs. Ascending the wooden stairs leads to a partially galleried bedroom, a romantic retreat featuring a double bed nestled under the eaves. Guests should note the reduced head height in this charming space, adding to its unique character. The careful design of the cottage seamlessly combines modern comforts with historical charm, making it an inviting place for couples seeking a romantic escape.

Outside, the property boasts an expansive one-acre garden, predominantly left to grow wild to attract local wildlife, creating a serene natural environment. A mowed path allows guests to explore the grounds, providing an opportunity to immerse themselves in the peaceful surroundings. Garden furniture is available for guests to enjoy al fresco drinks while watching the sunset, enhancing the tranquility of this private retreat. Additionally, private off-road parking ensures convenience for those traveling by car, making this cottage an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway in the heart of Norfolk.

• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire