Ivy Farm

This grandiose, spectacularly curated Grade II Listed farmhouse is located in the quintessential Norfolk village of Grimston, surrounded by open rolling fields, the Sandringham Estate and a twenty minute drive to the coast. Retaining original traditional country styling and charm, Ivy Farm features supremely elegant interiors and is set within expertly maintained expansive grounds boasting a heated outdoor swimming pool. The space This grandiose, spectacularly curated Grade II Listed farmhouse is located in the quintessential Norfolk village of Grimston, surrounded by open rolling fields, the Sandringham Estate and a twenty minute drive to the coast. Retaining original traditional country styling and charm, Ivy Farm features supremely elegant interiors and is set within expertly maintained expansive grounds boasting a heated outdoor swimming pool. This detached retreat is perfect if you are looking for large house for a group of friends or two families. With six gorgeous bedrooms, you will adore the space and opportunities this house offers. There's a village pub in walking distance and the excellent Congham Hall country hotel with its luxury spa just down the road. It's hard to know where to start when exploring Ivy Farm; the sumptuously furnished rooms exude class and style, yet there's a relaxed, homely feel about it all. From the moment you step in to the reception hall, you almost feel like you've walked into a film set. Enjoy the sophisticated dining room, the relaxed drawing room with piano and views across the beautiful gardens, and the superb fitted bespoke kitchen/breakfast room with granite worktops and four oven Aga. For more room to spread out there's a charming garden room, a cosy snug and even a cinema room to the ground floor. On the first floor you'll find the lavish bedrooms, two being en-suite, as well as a family bathroom and a shower room, all being completed to a high standard. Outside is no less impressive. The stunning established gardens are perfect for playing, relaxing with a book or dining alfresco. And of course the heated outdoor swimming pool (open May half term to end of September) is bound to be popular with adults and children alike. All set in extensive grounds, so privacy is guaranteed here. Situated in a sought after location in a quiet corner of Norfolk, yet within easy reach of the coast, award winning eateries, country estates and family activities, Ivy Farm is a very special find and one you will want to return to again and again. This property can also be booked as a sleeps eight option, with two bedrooms closed off, listed as Ivy Farm (8). Additional Information: Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge) The pool is open from May until end of September. The pool is a hopper pool. Travel cot and high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot. Guest access Ground floor: Hallway With seating, large storage cupboards, hanging rail for coats, shoes and boots. Dining Room Antique furniture, large Chippendale dining table with seating for 12, window seat and French doors leading to the garden. Drawing room Large wood burning stove on granite hearth with period style marble surround, twin aspect French doors leading to the garden, comfortable sofas and armchairs, piano Kitchen/Breakfast room Comprising a granite worktop with twin Butler sink, integrated Miele dishwasher, central island with black granite top with Franke sink unit, with cupboards and drawers under, large Aga fridge freezer with ice maker, additional under-counter fridge, four oven Aga, microwave, adjoining granite worktops with cupboards under set in a recess with a granite splashback with oak beam over, matching built-in larder with marble shelving, pull-out drawers and spice racks, oak flooring, twin aspect windows and part glazed door leading to the garden room. Conservatory/Garden Room With table and chairs, French doors to rear garden and further door to outside. Utility room worktop and sink unit, induction hob and electric oven, cupboards and drawers, fridge freezer, 32 bottle wine fridge. Cloakroom WC and wash basin Snug / Reading Room Sofa, armchair, television, French doors leading to the rear garden. Cinema room Three large sofas, 75'' flat screen television and a projector. First floor: Master bedroom Super king-size bed with large built-in wardrobes, television and an en-suite shower room with a double sized cubicle Bedroom two King size bed large, built-in wardrobes, wall mounted Television, chaise and en-suite shower room with a double sized cubicle. Bedroom three King-size bed, built-in wardrobe space, side table and armchair. Bedroom four Double bed and wardrobe space. Bedroom five Double bed, wardrobe and bedside tables Bedroom six Double bed, wardrobe and drawer space and a wall mounted television. Family bathroom Roll-top bath with ball and claw feet and Victorian style shower attachment. 'His & hers' Heritage sink units, oak flooring, two period style cast iron radiators/towel rails. Shower room Double size shower cubicle with Matki mains shower with 'rainfall' attachment, wash hand basin, WC, period style cast iron radiator/towel rail and oak floors. Outside Heated, outdoor, Hopper swimming pool with surrounding Indian sandstone paving. This area is enclosed by brick and Carstone walls and box hedging. There is a barbecue area including a Chesney barbecue with a pergola over and grape vine. Pool house with changing rooms, WC and shower room, undercover seating area. Additional patio area, large lawned garden, side garden with mature planting, shingled driveway with ample parking, triple cart shed. To keep the property, grounds and pool maintained to a high standard, gardening and maintenance may need to take place during your stay but any such works will be carried out with as little disruption as possible.