The Long Cottage (6), Flitcham

About this property

Formerly a stable block, The Long Cottage is a uniquely characterful Norfolk cottage located near to the Royal Sandringham Estate in Flitcham, and is an excellent option for those looking to get an authentic holiday experience. Made from local carrstone that is unique to this area, it combines the old world with the new, providing the comfort and facilities that will compliment any stay. Surrounded by a mixture of lawns with mature shrubs, and flowerbeds, there are private, intimate spaces to relax in that provide several suntraps throughout the day.

Enter the cottage through the lobby leading to a large inviting kitchen/ dining area. The hub of the house, this area is the ideal for gathering together to plan the day ahead, or chat long into the evening. Brilliantly well-equipped with plenty of work-top space, the kitchen easily caters for breakfasts, dinner parties or summer barbecues in the garden. Seating for nine guests is provided around the charming farmhouse table. A cosy sitting room offers ample comfortable seating appointed around a wood burning stove. With a Smart television and selection of board games available, rainy days or relaxing evenings are well taken care of. For those seeking solitude or privacy, further seating and an additional Smart television are located in the snug. The stylish study with ornamental fireplace makes a great spot for any guests needing to work or study.

Completing the L-shape configuration of the property, the stable annexe is an brilliant option for groups that may require individual privacy. Accessed internally, or via a separate front door, this annexe provides a well-equipped kitchenette, and houses bedroom two. Providing twin beds that can be made into a king-size bed on request, this bedroom is served by en suite shower room. Two further beautifully curated bedrooms are located on this floor. Exposed beams and garden access feature in the master bedroom, which hosts a super-king bed. Situated in a self-contained area of the house, bedroom three offers a king-size bed. These bedrooms are served by a tranquil family bathroom boasting roll top bath.

Outside there are secluded and private enclosed mature gardens to the front and rear of the property. The faint murmur of school children can sometimes be heard drifting into the garden from the village primary school, but this merely adds to the overall charm of the property. A charcoal barbecue is provided in the large social outdoor seating area. Off-road parking for up to three cars, plus additional storage for bicycles is available.

The Long Cottage is also available as a sleeps four option: The Long Cottage (4), and a sleeps 9 option: The Long Cottage.

Additional Information:

One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).

A refundable deposit of £200 will be applied per booking.

Travel cot and high chair available on request.

Bedding is a mixture of synthetic and natural.