The Long Cottage, Sandringham, Flitcham

Norfolk. Sleeps up to 9

A uniquely characterful Norfolk cottage located in the heart of the royal Sandringham estate and formerly used as stables, The Long Cottage 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. The property is also surrounded by a mixture of lawns, mature shrubs and flowerbeds, creating a private, intimate space to relax in that provides several suntraps all around the house, throughout the day. Also offered as a three-bed option for up to six, outside of the peak season.

Upon entering into the cottage, you are greeted with the large kitchen/dining area that forms the hub of the house. Here you can plan the day or enjoy good company long into the evening. The kitchen has been well-equipped and will easily cater for both large dinner parties or barbecues in the garden, with comfortable dining options provided in both areas. The stable annexe is a wonderful option for those in the group that need a little more privacy. Accessed internally, or via an it's own front door, it provides a well equipped kitchenette and en suite shower room.

Four comfortable bedrooms have been prepared, offering guests a super-king, king and twin bedded options. The fourth bedroom is located on the first floor and can accommodate three guests in three single beds, one of which is adult sized. Supporting the bedrooms, you find that Long Cottage offers several smaller rooms for the group to relax in. Whether it is in the sitting room, drawing room, snug or the kitchenette that serves the king bedroom on the ground floor, most needs can be accommodated. Both the sitting room and the snug have been appointed with smart televisions.

The outside space includes enclosed gardens to the front and rear of the property, of which are quiet and private. The murmur of school children can sometimes be heard drifting into the garden from the village primary school, but this merely adds to the charm of the property. An area for barbecues has been created, with additional storage for bikes and off-road parking.

Ground Floor:
Entrance into
Open-plan kitchen/dining room
With fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, electric oven, hob, central island with seating for two, farmhouse dining table and seating for nine. Access into front and back gardens.
Utility room
With washing machine, wall-mounted airer and belfast sink.
Boot room
Access to the rear garden, storage for coats and boots.
Cloakroom
With WC and wash basin.
Bedroom two
With twin beds and access to front garden.
Wet room
Walk-in shower, WC, wash basin, mirror and heated towel rail.
Sitting room
A cosy space with two comfortable sofa, window seat, wood-burning stove, coffee table, Smart television, board games.
Study
Built-in desk and chair, books.
Snug
Sofa for two, Smart television and access to the first floor bedroom.
Family bathroom
Roll-top bath, hand-held shower, underfloor heating, WC and hand basin.
Master bedroom
With super-king size bed, wardrobe and access to the rear garden.
Bedroom three
Within a self contained area of the house, with king size bed and wardrobe.
En-suite shower room
Walk-in shower, wash basin with mirror over, WC and heated towel rail.
Kitchenette
Well appointed with combination microwave, dishwasher, fridge and hob. Seating for two around small dining table. Access to the front garden.

First floor:
Bedroom four
With one full-size 3" single bed, two 2,6" single beds

Outside
Fully enclosed lawns to the front and the rear of the property, with mature shrubs and flower beds. Charcoal barbecue and a large, social space with outdoor seating. Table and chairs providing in front garden. Off-road parking for up to three cars.

Additional Information:
One well-behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
Suitable for a maximum of 7 adults and 2 children.
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
Bedding is a mixture of synthetic and natural.
Barbecue is charcoal.

This vacation home is located in King's Lynn. Sandringham House and The Royal Station are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Sandringham Country Park and Norfolk Coast. Norfolk Lavender and Custom House are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and cycling nearby.