Chiffchaff Cottage

Chiffchaff Cottage is a charming traditional Norfolk flint cottage set in the peaceful village location of West Raynham, away from the crowds and busy roads yet within easy reach of the coast, local facilities and places of interest. The space Chiffchaff Cottage is a charming traditional Norfolk flint cottage set in the peaceful village location of West Raynham, away from the crowds and busy roads yet within easy reach of the coast, local facilities and places of interest. This relaxed and welcoming cottage is lovingly restored and styled, while still retaining plenty of character. The cosy wood burning stove in the traditional brick surround fireplace is a real draw, along with the comfortable sofas and dining table. Interesting artworks as well as Smart television, Blu-Ray Player, books and a wall map of the area will help you settle in and plan your days. The well-equipped kitchen is a couple of steps down, where you will find all you need to cook up a storm. A ground floor utility/shower room here is a useful addition too. Upstairs you will find two beautifully furnished bedrooms, with a spacious double bed and full size bunkbeds, all with luxurious towels and linens. The jack-and-jill bathroom has heated towel rail and bath with shower over, so you can enjoy a lovely hot soak after a day exploring. Outside across a communal walkway is a pretty private garden room, a delightful spot to relax in whatever time of year, as many a returning guest will testify! The enclosed mature garden beyond has a gravelled area with seating to enjoy dining alfresco or wallowing in the silence as you sit under the stars. This little gem of a cottage sits in a row of period cottages across the lane from the village chapel, and overlooks undulating, immaculately maintained picturesque parkland belonging to the West Raynham estate. It makes an ideal romantic getaway for keen walkers and birdwatchers, and those who like to explore lesser known areas of Norfolk as well as the coast. Dogs and children are welcome too. Additional Information Two well behaved dogs are welcome (small additional charge). All of the bedding provided is hypo-allergenic with cotton linen. Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot. Guest access Ground Floor: Sitting/dining room With a feature fireplace and wood burning stove, Smart television with Amazon Prime video and Blu-Ray player and iPod docking station and a selection of board games and toys. There is a dining table with seating for four. Kitchen Well-equipped with electric oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave. Rear hallway Plenty of storage space in rear hall area for muddy boots and coats. Door to courtyard, outside dining room and private lawned garden beyond. Shower/utility room Shower with wash basin, washing machine dog towels and WC. First Floor: Master bedroom Large bedroom with double bed and lovely bed linens and a feature fireplace. Views across to open countryside and village chapel from front window. Bathroom Large 'Jack and Jill' style bathroom with doors opening into both the master and bunk bedroom. Bath with shower over, WC and wash basin. Bedroom two With full-size bunk beds and views to rear garden. Outside: Outside courtyard area, leading to courtyard garden and private lawned garden beyond. There is garden furniture and a charcoal barbecue. There is a shared access path between the gardens, although this is not often used and therefore should not be a disturbance to your peace and quiet. Please don't allow dogs to use this shared access unaccompanied, you can get to Chiffchaff's private garden through the garden room. Garden room Beyond the outside courtyard there is a brick built summer room with comfortable seating. Parking Parking for two cars outside the cottage on the quiet lane to the front.