The coastal village of Stiffkey is set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has one of the richest saltmarshes for wildlife in the country, providing excellent opportunities for both ornithology and walking. The sandy beaches at Holkham and Wells are just four miles along the coast and sailing is available at nearby Morston and Blakeney. Stiffkey has a shop and a pub which serves food, with further amenities available in the lovely Georgian town of Holt, which is seven miles away.
Poppy Cottage is an attractive single storey flint property tucked away behind a terrace of traditional flint cottages. It has been attractively renovated with an ingenious use of space and now provides a comfortable retreat for couples close to the coast. Shop: 800 yards Pub: 400 yards
Sitting/Dining Room with comfortable seating, TV with Freeview, DVD player, dining table and chairs and a woodburner - archway to
Kitchen with electric cooker, fridge with ice box, dishwasher and microwave
Bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, washbasin. separate wc and 3.5kg washing machine
Bedroom with a double bed and French doors to garden
Garden: Private enclosed rear garden laid to lawn with a table and chairs.
Parking: Roadside.
Heating: Electric central heating, starter pack of logs provided for wood burning stove.
Also Provided: Towels. Books and games.
Notes: There is no vehicular access to property, approach is via a level path past the front of other properties and then through a shared courtyard. Access to bedroom is through the bathroom.
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Not only the North Norfolk Coast with its vast beaches like Holkham, and salt marshes at Blakeney and Cley, the East of England offers historic Cambridge, Ely Cathedral, the calm beauty of the Broads, pretty villages of Suffolk and a variety of wildlife. It's no surprise it appeals to artists, photographers, cyclists and bird watchers.