Situated in the serene village of Briston, Norfolk, this charming flint cottage accommodates up to eight guests and is conveniently located just three miles from the historic Georgian town of Holt. Holt is known for its diverse selection of restaurants, tearooms, and pubs, along with a range of independent boutiques and art galleries. The picturesque Norfolk coast, renowned for its traditional seaside towns such as Wells-next-the-Sea, Sheringham, and Cromer, is easily accessible, offering beautiful beaches and numerous family-friendly activities. For those seeking a nature-filled adventure, the stunning waterways of the Norfolk Broads are less than a 45-minute drive away, where visitors can hire boats for a delightful day of exploration.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into an inviting entrance hall that leads to a cozy snug area furnished with two large sofas and a television, providing an ideal space for relaxation. Adjacent to the snug is the spacious lounge, which features additional seating with two sofas and two armchairs, alongside a charming fireplace and TV. The dining area, conveniently located off the lounge, accommodates up to eight guests at a table, and boasts patio doors that open to reveal breathtaking views of the garden and surrounding fields, making it a perfect setting for enjoying meals throughout the day.
The well-equipped kitchen, accessible from the dining room, includes modern appliances such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and a coffee machine, ensuring that all culinary needs are met. A utility room is also available, featuring a washer/dryer and a downstairs WC for added convenience. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find comfortable sleeping arrangements that include a twin room, a double room, a spacious family bathroom with a shower over the bath, a king-size bedroom, and an additional king-size room with an en suite shower room and WC. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed with ample storage space for personal belongings, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The rear garden can be accessed from either the utility room or the dining room's patio doors, leading to a generously sized enclosed space that offers views of open fields and woodland. This garden features outdoor furniture, making it an excellent venue for al fresco dining and enjoying the natural surroundings. However, it is important to note that there are foxglove plants present in the garden, so supervision of children and pets is advised. Overall, this cottage in Briston provides a delightful retreat with a blend of comfort, convenience, and proximity to the stunning attractions of the Norfolk region.
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