About this property
This spacious barn, which is bursting with character and ideally placed to enjoy the best of East Anglia, is the ideal base for couples or families to come together to celebrate any occasion.
This converted former cart shed is located in the quiet village of Bridgham in the Norfolk countryside, with vast green fields and the forest providing an idyllic backdrop. Head south to the Thetford Forest for a range of activities from canopy top obstacle courses to leisurely picnics and beautiful walks. It is perfectly located to take a day trip and visit the stunning coastlines of either Norfolk or Suffolk, which includes the towns of Wells next the Sea, Blakeney, Sheringham, Southwold, Aldeburgh and Dunwich. Norwich and Bury St Edmunds with their theatres, cathedrals, museums, cinemas and shops are within driving distance, and the beautiful waterways of the Norfolk Broads with picturesque villages, nature reserves and day boat hire are easily accessible. As you enter this spacious and characterful barn conversion you arrive at the hallway and into the lounge area, which along with its high ceilings, exposed beams and views of the front garden, there is a comfortable sofa and armchairs where you can cosy up together fire up the wood burner and put your favourite show on the Smart TV. Heading back through to the hallway and to the left you pass through the dining room which can comfortably seat up to 12 guests, the perfect space for sociable occasions with your loved ones. From the dining room, you head through to the kitchen which is well equipped with an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, wine cooler and a dishwasher, along with a smaller table with four seats that provides a suitable place for you to grab a light snack or a coffee. There is a useful utility room just off from the kitchen which has an American style fridge/freezer, a washing machine, tumble dryer and a separate WC. Back through the property and down the long hallway, again with exposed beams and artwork capturing some of the history of the property, you have a choice of three bedrooms. There is a super king size with an en suite shower and WC, a super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) with an en suite shower and WC, and finally a king size zip and link (which can be made into a 2ft 6'' twin on request) with an en suite shower and WC. If you want to soak away those tired muscles after a busy day out exploring, then there is also a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Heading outside you are spoilt for choice on where to soak up the sun and relax. The front enclosed garden has a table and chairs and in the back garden, you have a summer house with furniture, charcoal BBQ, and a patio area where you can dine alfresco whilst admiring the views across the fields. Two polytunnels grow seasonal fruit including strawberries, and guests are welcome to pick their own if available. There is plenty of off road private parking for four cars. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 super king size, 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) and 1 king size zip and link (which can be made into a 2ft 6'' twin on request). 1 bathroom with shower over bath, 3 en suite shower rooms with WCs, and 2 separate WCs. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and wine cooler. Utility room with American style fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Wood burner (first basket of log included). Smart TV in the lounge. Travel cot and highchair available. Enclosed garden and patio area with furniture, summer house and charcoal BBQ. Dogs not allowed in bedrooms. Off road parking for 4 cars. Pub and shop 3 miles.
Accommodation
Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Luxury, Family friendly, Quirky, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes, Yes