Tawny Cottage

About this property

Tucked away from the bustling high street of Heacham, Norfolk, lies Tawny Cottage, a mid-terrace character cottage perfectly situated for an escape to the seaside. Offering one highly-sought-after, off-road parking space and a generous front garden, this pretty dwelling is sure to be a hit with friends and family alike. Step into the property to discover a neat sitting room, home to a wonderfully characterful fireplace hosting an electric woodburning-effect stove and plush leather sofas for you to snuggle up on after a long day of exploring the local area. From here, enter the kitchen/diner, showing off its original beams and fit with all the necessary appliances for your self-catering needs, including a dishwasher and a large fridge/freezer, with the remainder of the space hosting a dining table for you to enjoy your home-cooked meals and catch up on the day's events. You will also find a handy downstairs cloakroom. Moving through the property and climbing the stairs, discover two double bedrooms, one with plenty of storage space for your belongings, and the other a smaller double bedroom - More characterful beams invite you to kick off your sandy shoes and get some well-earned rest after a fun-filled day of exploring. Completing the first floor is a family bathroom, home to a P-shaped bath, shower over with on demand hot water, basin and WC as well as a Velux window breathing light and air into the space as you gaze up while relaxing in a nice hot bath. Savour an evening glass of wine or cup of tea in the garden; the patio with furniture offers an alternative dining arrangement for those long summer evenings, the front garden is enclosed and safe for a family dog. Give yourself a break from the cooking one evening and venture out into the town where you will find numerous cuisines; Spice Garden is a local Indian restaurant, or for the true seaside experience, Heacham Fish Bar is within walking distance from the property and from the beach, whereas The Mulberry Restaurant, located in Heacham Manor, offers a more decadent dining experience in the heart of Heacham's history, an 18 hole golf course is on site in Heacham for the keen golfers. If you are travelling with younger guests, the beaches go on for miles and there are plenty of attractions within an hours' drive from the abode; SEA LIFE Hunstanton is a fantastic day out for lovers of the sea and its creatures, or for an action-packed day, visit Roarr Dinosaur Adventure, home to high ropes, mazes and obstacle courses and fun for all ages. As well as luscious sandy beaches, the area has many beautiful gardens for you to stroll around such as Norfolk Lavender, Esplanade Gardens and Boston Sensory Garden, created in 1998 the garden was designed to appeal to all, so careful consideration has been taken to create such a tranquil space in the centre of a thriving county, the Queens country residence of Sandringham is only 7 miles away. Historians and sightseers alike will relish in the fantastic National Trust and English Heritage sites in the area; Clifton House is renowned as one of the most important houses in Norfolk's history, the Grade I listed building dates back to the 13th century and is open to visitors at certain points throughout the year, whereas Castle Acre Priory is open year round for the public to discover the 11th century ruins amongst magnificent scenery. No matter the time of year, Tawny Cottage is a wonderful base for your next adventure to Norfolk.

Located on The Wash, West Norfolk lies Heacham, a large village offering a family-friendly beach with plenty of watersports activities. The village itself is home to an array of shops, pubs and restaurants and boasts traditional cottages built from Carstone. The area is bursting with history; Heacham Hall, once owned by John Rolfe when he returned to England with Pocahontas, is now a renowned tourist attraction and you will also discover a memorial in the local church of St Mary. The area is known for its plethora of amazing wildlife, specifically its birdlife all through the year with several rspb sites nearby.

Accommodation

Two double bedrooms.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Downstairs toilet with wash basin.

Sitting room with electric woodburning-effect stove

Gas central heating with electric woodburning-effect stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi with Alexa.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and hand towels included in rent (Bring bath towels).

Shared driveway parking with dedicated space for 1 car.

Enclosed gravelled and patio garden with furniture.

1 small well-behaved dog allowed.

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub and shop 0.2 miles.

Tesco mini market 5 minutes walk from property.

Large Lidl 5 minutes drive away.

Beach 1 mile.

Note: No washing machine but launderette 5 minutes walk away.

Please note - this property only accepts a minimum of 5 nights stay.