Family friendly coastal abode with shared pool

Four bedroom spectacular holiday home in Brancaster, Norfolk with a shared tennis court and shared outdoor heated pool. The house sleeps 8 with two dogs welcome.

Located in an unrivalled position on the fringe of the breath-taking saltmarshes of Brancaster, this is a truly magnificent hideaway. Constructed in the 1920s, this property beautifully encapsulates the era’s elegance, retaining original design features blended with luxurious contemporary interiors. Offering shared tennis courts and an outdoor pool set within expertly manicured gardens, Brancaster’s spectacular beach is a mere 10-minute walk away.

Captivatingly curated as an upside down house, this barn comprises of ground floor accommodation, combined with a first floor living environment. A grand windowed hallway with terracotta brick parque flooring leads to the four bedrooms. Hosting a super-king size bed, that can be converted into two singles on request, the master bedroom offers exquisite views across the ever-changing saltmarsh through an ornate palladium window. Served by an en-suite shower room with large walk-in rainfall shower, a heated towel rail provides added luxury. Bedroom two features a king-size bed, and is served by an equally luxurious en-suite shower room.

A further super-king size bed that can be converted into two singles on request is available in bedroom three, and full size bunk beds are offered by bedroom four. These two rooms are served by a shared Jack and Jill family bathroom, offering a bath with shower over. Styled with muted colours, boasting saltmarsh views, and offering beds dressed in high quality fine linens, the bedrooms invite serenity and relaxation. A convenient utility room completes this floor.

Upstairs on the first floor, the magnificently naturally well-lit open plan living environment benefits from a bespoke kitchen. Well-equipped with modern appliances and a Range cooker, this spacious area also features a Juliet balcony overlooking the verdant gardens. With plenty of worktop space, this is the perfect stage for enthusiastic chefs to rustle up a meal made using a plethora of local ingredients this area is famed for. Three stairs lead up to a dining area, offering seating for eight guests around a contemporary banquet table. The adjacent sitting area provides ample comfortable seating on a deep sumptuous L-shaped sofa. Nestle in after a day spent exploring the big outdoors, and light the wood burning stove to enjoy its ambient light and warmth. Panoramic windows stretching the full length of this room frame impressive saltmarsh views. Located in the properties turret, a unique lookout tower is perfect for observing the landscape and spotting saltmarsh wildlife.

Outside in the extensive manicured grounds are a swimming pool and a tennis court, both of which are shared with the owner, and are available to use from May to the end of July, and for an additional month in September. Please note that the swimming pool and tennis court are not available to use during August. Plenty of parking is available for three cars in the gravelled area to the side of the property. This is shared with the neighbouring house, where the owners reside.

Layout
Ground Floor

Hallway
Entrance porch/walkway leading into an entrance hallway.
Wooden staircase (not steep) with handrail leading to first floor accommodation.
Master Bedroom
With a super-king size bed (can be made up as twin singles on request), wardrobe, bedside tables, window seat.
En-suite shower room
Large walk in shower, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail.
Bedroom 2
King-size bed, bedside cabinets, dressing table.
En-suite shower room
Large walk in shower, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail.
Bedroom 3
With a super-king size bed (can be made up as twin singles on request), bedside tables.
Family bathroom
Bath with mixer shower, wash basin, WC, heated towel rail.
Bedroom 4 – Bunk Room
Full-size bunk beds, blanket box, tall chest of drawers.
Utility room/boot room
Washing machine, tumble dryer, hooks for coats and space for boots and bench.
Spiral staircase up to the lookout/turret.
Door leading to garden.
Door leading back to the bunk room.

First Floor

Open plan living area
Dual aspect open plan living space offering stunning views over the marsh.
Log burning stove, Smart television, corner/L shaped sofa, arm chair, dining table with seating for eight and mood lighting under the window seats
Steps down to the kitchen area
Smeg dual fuel Range cooker and hob, Samsung full size fridge freezer, Integral Bosh dishwasher and Nespresso coffee machine (ten original coffee pods will be left for your arrival). Juliet balcony.
Lookout/ turret
Spiral staircase, stone steps with a rope hand rail on one side, up to the lookout with window seat to appreciate the stunning views out to sea.

Outside
Spectacular gardens front and rear with garden furniture, and charcoal barbecue.The coastal path is right in front of the house and can be accessed from Marsh Drove. Plenty of parking for three cars in a shared gravelled parking area which is shared with neighbouring house.
The beautiful swimming pool and tennis court are shared with the owner and are available from May through to the end of July and also the month of September. The swimming pool and tennis court are not available to use in the month of August.The pool is heated via an air source heat pump and is set at a consistent temperature of 28 degrees.

Additional Information:
Two well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
The bedding provided at the property is feather free.
Please note that a refundable security deposit of £500 will be taken on booking this property.
A travel cot is available at the property (please bring your own bedding). Sorry, this travel cot is not suitable for newborns.
There is external CCTV covering the entrance to the courtyard.

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