Low Wood, West Runton

About this property

A fabulous mix of period, retro and contemporary styling makes this family house in West Runton a really stand out hideaway. Peacefully tucked away on a private driveway, yet situated near to the highest point in Norfolk affording wonderful views, Low Wood is a mere short walk away from the heart of this coastal village with superb beach.

Built in 1940, and completely refurbished in 2021, this spacious detached house sits on an unmade road that leads to National Trust woodland and Roman Camp - the highest point in Norfolk affording wonderful views at the upper end of the village of West Runton. Fronted by tall pine trees and a heather garden, Low Wood is elegantly curated with an array of interesting, original artworks and eclectic interior design that complements rustic wooden floors, original doors and beamed ceilings. Entered via a grand reception hall, the ground floor features a spacious sitting room with ample comfortable seating, ambient lighting settings, and a Smart television with in-ceiling Sonos sound system. A charming library/ snug/ work space filled with relaxed seating and a wood burning stove is the ideal place to delve into the selection of board games and library of books. Invite the outdoors in via french doors leading to an exterior patio. The superbly well-equipped kitchen boasts a Bosch double oven, induction hob, fridge/ freezer, dishwasher, microwave and cafetière. A contemporary breakfast area provides seating for six guests, with doors opening to a second smaller patio. An adjoining formal dining room features Sonos in-ceiling sound system to entertain up to six guests around a circular table. A utility/ boot room with a door to the front garden and parking, and a downstairs cloakroom providing a shower for sandy dogs, complete this floor. From the reception hall, stairs lead up to three first floor bedrooms. The sumptuous master bedroom hosts am extra long king-size zip and link bed, that can be made into twin bed upon request, and is served by a magnificent en-suite shower room. Bedroom two provides a king-size bed and Smart television. A single bed and a small double bed make up a delightful children's room, suitable for young adults, in bedroom three. These bedrooms are served by a spacious family bathroom boasting luxurious Villeroy & Boch bath and a bidet.

Outside, the mature verdant garden at the back of the house is a haven for wildlife, frequently visited by muntjac deer, foxes, rabbits and badgers. Two delightful patio areas offer inviting garden furniture, with one area featuring an accompanying charcoal barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining on sunny Norfolk days. Off-road parking for up to three cars is available at the front on the property.

Low Wood is superb choice for a restorative and adventurous getaway at any time of the year. Couples, friends, and both young and older family groups, will appreciate the space, comfort, artistic styling, and period features of this property. With privacy and easy access to coastal and rural Norfolk attractions, Low Wood is a truly special hideaway.

Additional Information:

Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).

Pillow and duvets are synthetic fibre.

A travel cot and high chair are available - please request when booking.

There is cctv at this property that covers the front driveway, for security purposes only.