Muckledyke Cottage

Stiffkey, Norfolk

Located in the picturesque coastal village of Stiffkey, Norfolk, Muckledyke Cottage is a charming brick and flint dwelling that perfectly encapsulates the romantic essence of its surroundings. With its original features harmoniously integrated with coastal-inspired interiors, the cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. Situated near the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property benefits from stunning views and is conveniently located near the North Norfolk Coastal Path, which meanders through the nearby saltmarsh, attracting diverse wildlife throughout the seasons.

Dating back nearly three hundred years, Muckledyke Cottage is compact yet exudes a sense of coziness and tranquility. The south-facing sitting room provides delightful views of the cottage gardens and the expansive landscape beyond. Guests can enjoy the warmth of a wood-burning stove nestled in a feature fireplace, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxation. The charming farmhouse table sets the stage for memorable dinners made from local delicacies, while the bespoke kitchen, equipped with handmade units and modern appliances, caters to all culinary needs. An adjoining utility room adds practicality to the living space.

On the upper floor, the cottage features two well-lit bedrooms, complemented by a good-sized shower room. The master bedroom, adorned with a sumptuous double bed, overlooks the beautifully manicured gardens, while the second bedroom offers twin beds for additional guests. Both rooms are elegantly decorated in natural tones, featuring luxurious goose-down duvets enveloped in fine white linen, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of outdoor adventures.

The rear garden of Muckledyke Cottage is a serene retreat, offering a sheltered and sunny environment ideal for al fresco dining and leisurely conversations that can extend into the evening. Fully enclosed, the garden provides a safe play area for children and well-behaved dogs, making it an excellent choice for families, couples, or groups of friends. With its close proximity to the North Norfolk Coastal Path and the rich wildlife that inhabits the area, Muckledyke Cottage remains a sought-after getaway throughout the year.