Sparks Barn

About this property

A holiday in Lower Bodham, Norfolk, offers an idyllic countryside retreat with easy access to some of the county's most enchanting destinations. Just a short drive away, the charming village of Cley-next-the-Sea (6.5 miles) awaits, where you can wander through the Cley Marshes Nature Reserve and admire its iconic windmill. The nearby coastal village of Blakeney is perfect for scenic walks along the quay and offers the unique opportunity to take a boat trip to see the famous Blakeney Point (7.5 miles) seal colony. The historic market town of Holt (3.5 miles) is also within easy reach, offering a delightful array of independent shops, art galleries, and cosy cafes set against a backdrop of Georgian architecture. Whether you're exploring coastal wonders, enjoying wildlife adventures, or indulging in a bit of shopping and dining.

Welcome to this luxurious two-storey retreat that perfectly marries historical charm with modern luxury. Originally a straw and grain store, this stunning barn retains its character with an open-plan layout, large full-height windows, exposed beams, and a breathtaking gallery landing that offers panoramic views across the North Norfolk countryside. As you step into the barn, you are greeted by a spacious and inviting lounge area. This comfortable space is furnished with ample seating for all guests, a Smart TV for entertainment, and a cosy wood burner, creating a perfect spot for relaxation. The open-plan design extends into a magnificent kitchen, featuring granite work surfaces and two elegant butler sinks. This well-equipped kitchen provides all the modern appliances and amenities needed for preparing delicious meals. The adjacent dining area boasts a large table with seating for up to ten guests, making it an ideal setting for shared meals and lively gatherings. On the ground floor, you will find a twin bedroom, providing flexibility for different guest arrangements. A convenient wet room with a WC is also located on this floor, with a shower seat available upon request. Additionally, there is a separate downstairs WC for added convenience. Ascending the stunning gallery landing, you will discover four luxurious upstairs bedrooms. There are three king-size bedrooms and one twin bedroom, each thoughtfully designed with ample storage space. Every bedroom features an en-suite bathroom complete with a bath, separate shower, and WC, ensuring a private and comfortable retreat for all guests. The bedrooms offer varying views of the courtyard and the picturesque countryside, allowing you to wake up to beautiful and serene scenery. The property ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere with underfloor heating throughout the property, supplemented by radiators in the bedrooms.

Outside, the rear of the barn features an enclosed garden with a lush lawn, patio, and garden furniture, perfect for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. To the front of the cottage, an enclosed patio garden area is furnished with a table, chairs, and a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining and soaking in the tranquil countryside ambiance.

5 bedrooms – 3 king-size, 1 twin and 1 ground floor twin

5 bathrooms – 4 en-suite bath and shower rooms with bath, separate shower and WC and 1 ground floor wet room with WC (shower seat available upon request)

Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer with chilled water dispenser, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, Bluetooth radio with CD player and iPod dock

Laundry facilities available with washer/dryer, iron and ironing board

Underfloor heating downstairs with radiators in all upstairs rooms

Wood burner (first basket of logs included)

Smart TV in the lounge with Blu-Ray DVD player and surround sound. TV's in upstairs bedrooms

Additional snug area with Smart TV

Enclosed private garden with lawn and patio to the rear and private, enclosed patio garden at the front

Garden furniture provided and gas BBQ

Stair gates, travel cot, fireguard and highchair provided on request

Private off-road parking for 5 cars

Shop and pub 1 mile, beach 3 miles

Adjoining sound-proofed door to Pentney Barn for larger groups. Patio may also link with Pentney Barn patio area

Can be rented with Tuck barn, Pentney barn, Platford barn, Hammond barn and Nichols barn to provide accommodation for up to 35 guests

CCTV over car park and external parts of barns

Access to 10 acres of communal fields