Nestled in the charming village of Grimston, Norfolk, this spectacular Grade II Listed farmhouse, known as Ivy Farm, offers an exquisite retreat for large groups, accommodating up to 12 guests. Nestled amidst rolling fields and close to the Sandringham Estate, it is just a 20-minute drive from the stunning Norfolk coastline. The property combines traditional country charm with elegant interiors, set within beautifully maintained grounds that feature a heated outdoor swimming pool, making it an ideal escape for friends or families looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
Ivy Farm boasts six beautifully appointed bedrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and comfort. The farmhouse is conveniently located within walking distance of a local village pub and is near the luxurious Congham Hall country hotel, which offers a spa for those seeking additional pampering. The interior of the farmhouse is designed to impress, with a sophisticated dining room, a cozy drawing room complete with a piano, and a bespoke kitchen/breakfast room featuring granite worktops and a four-oven Aga. For additional leisure, guests can enjoy a charming garden room, a snug, and even a cinema room on the ground floor.
The first floor of Ivy Farm hosts five lavishly furnished bedrooms, including two en-suite options, along with a family bathroom and a shower room, all finished to a high standard. The outdoor space is equally inviting, with stunning established gardens perfect for outdoor activities, reading, or alfresco dining. The heated swimming pool, available from May to the end of October, adds to the allure of this property, ensuring fun for both adults and children while providing a sense of privacy within its expansive grounds.
Ivy Farm can also be adapted to accommodate smaller groups, offering a sleeps eight option by closing off two bedrooms. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two well-behaved dogs for a small additional charge. With external CCTV for added security, this tranquil retreat in Norfolk is a unique find, perfectly situated for exploring the coast, enjoying award-winning dining, and engaging in various family activities, making it a destination guests will want to revisit time and again.
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