Thatch Cottage

Thatch Cottage is a charming, historic retreat situated in the picturesque village of Trunch, Norfolk. Dating back to 1625, this brick and flint, lime-rendered gem offers off-road parking for two cars and is perfectly located near the stunning beaches of Mundesley and the coastal beauty of Overstrand, ideal for families or friends. Pull up and park the car outside this picturesque thatched cottage. Upon entering the property, you'll be greeted by a spacious kitchen/diner, perfect for preparing and enjoying meals together. Fire up the gas on the cooker to create a delicious meal to serve at the dining area here. The utility room houses a convenient washer/dryer, making longer stays a breeze. Open the rustic wooden and iron doors to find the living/dining room, a delightful space with a blend of old and new exposed beams, rustic floorboards, and a lime render finish. An ornamental inglenook fireplace adds a touch of charm, while two window seats provides a snug spot to enjoy a good book. A TV and seating for six guests ensure everyone can relax with ease. The property boasts three beautifully presented bedrooms spread over two floors. On the first floor, you'll find a king-size bedroom with ample storage and stunning views of the church. The room's lime plastered walls and feature inglenook fireplace with exposed beam across add a touch of character. Ascend the traditional Norfolk winder style stairs to the second floor, where a double bedroom and a twin bedroom await. Both rooms are nestled in the eaves with sloping ceilings exposed beams. Both the double and twin rooms feature a charming chimney stack. For your convenience, the property offers a bathroom with a roll-top bath, heated towel rail, basin, and WC, complete with rustic floorboards and beams. There's also a shower room on the ground floor with a shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Outside, the enclosed front garden features a combination of gravel and patio, complemented by outdoor furniture—making it an ideal spot for alfresco dining or enjoying a quiet drink in the south-facing sun. Just two miles from the coast, this spot is a gateway to Norfolk’s vast network of footpaths, bridleways, and cycle routes, including the famous Peddars Way, making it ideal for outdoor adventures. With Norwich, The Broads, and seaside towns like Cromer and Sheringham nearby, there’s no shortage of places to explore. If you can drag yourself away from the charming Thatch Cottage, the lovely village landscape and the surrounding attractions await. Venture to the National Trust’s Blickling Estate and you'll be captivated by its remarkable Jacobean architecture, vibrant gardens and a tranquil lake to explore. Embark on an enchanting journey aboard the Bure Valley Railway from Aylsham station, taking in the picturesque views of the lush Norfolk landscape along the way. Remember to reserve a day for the captivating city of Norwich, be sure to visit the towering spire of the Norwich Cathedral, an iconic feature of the city’s skyline. Its architecture is sure to leave you in awe, as will the ornate cloisters and vibrant stained glass. Whatever explorations your Norfolk journey consists of, Thatch Cottage is the perfect base to experience it all.

Thatch Cottage, a delightful listed house in the village of Trunch in Norfolk boasting a south-facing enclosed garden, a range cooker and off-road parking. North Walsham 3.3 miles; Cromer 7.8 miles.

Over three floors. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x second-floor double, 1 x second-floor twin. Bathroom with roll top bath, basin and WC. Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Kitchen/diner with TV. Utility. Living/dining room

Cooker (gas hob/electric oven), fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher. 2 x TV, selection of books and games, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed front garden with gravel, patio and garden furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2.4 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: The fireplaces are ornamental only. Note: The staircases in the property are enclosed, steep, and winding- please take care. Note: There is a £250 Good Housekeeping Bond. Please note: This property only allows a Friday arrival in 2025 and only allows a Saturday arrival in 2026. Please note: This property only allows a minimum of 7-night stays.