Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat Thornham, Norfolk

This lovely cottage nestles in a delightful secluded spot on the edge of the marsh at Thornham and offers stunning views out towards the sea, and is perfect for watching a great variety of birdlife.

Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat : Overview

  • Secluded spot on edge of marsh with stunning sea views.
  • Tranquil village known for fantastic birdwatching opportunities.
  • Nearby RSPB reserve and Norfolk Wildlife Trust site for nature lovers.
  • Ideal for walkers, cyclists, photographers, and golfers.
  • Cosy lounge with open fire and charming kitchen/diner.
  • Spacious back garden and pretty front garden with parking available.

About Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat

This delightful cottage is set on the edge of Thornham, a tranquil coastal village a few miles to the east of Hunstanton. Nestling in the North Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village is known for the salt marsh which offers fantastic opportunities for birdwatchers to spot wildfowl and birds of prey. Just a couple of miles to the east is the excellent RSPB reserve at Titchwell Marsh which also features a sandy beach with views across The Wash. A mile to the west is the Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s Holme Dunes site, which is perfect for migrating birds, dragonflies and toads. This is an ideal area throughout the year for walkers, birdwatchers, cyclists, photographers, artists, golfers and sightseers.

On entering this delightful mid-terrace traditional carrstone property, which offers stunning views across Thornham Marsh and out to sea, you will find yourself in the snug and pretty lounge. With an open fire, TV and DVD, this is an ideal space to relax in at the end of a fantastic day. Exploring further you will find a charming kitchen/diner. The lovely dining area is ideal for any meal, and the attractively designed kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven, microwave, dishwasher and fridge/freezer. The washing machine and tumble dryer are housed in the nearby utility room. The bathroom is also on the ground floor, complete with an electric shower over the bath and a WC. Heading up the steep cottage style stairs you will find three cosy bedrooms. There’s a double room which enjoys extensive views over the marsh, a twin room with an en-suite WC, and a single room which is accessed via the twin room.

Stepping outside you will find a large back garden which is mostly lawn, with garden furniture. Please note the garden is not divided from the neighbouring property. There is also a pretty front garden with a lawn and flower border which is accessed over a small wooden bridge across a dry creek. Parking is available for two cars on the edge of the road in front of the house.

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What's Nearby

Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat makes a handy base for exploring Thornham and the coast and countryside around it.

Eating and drinking. Thornham Deli is one of the closest places to eat near Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat (about 0.5 miles away), and The Old Store Thornham is among the best rated nearby (4.9 stars). For a drink, The Chequers and The Orange Tree, Thornham - Dining Pub & Rooms are popular pubs nearby, and Supafry Fish & Chips is handy for a takeaway.

Shops and essentials. The nearest shops include Drove Orchards Farm Shop, Brancaster Stores & PO, and The General Store, with Drove Orchards Farm Shop the closest at about 1.0 miles away, useful for stocking up when you arrive at Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat.

Things to do. Holme-next-the-sea Beach and Brancaster Beach are close by, for a bit of history there is Thornham village sign and Thornham Old Harbour, and Childrens Play Park is good for fresh air, the closest about 0.3 miles from Marsh View Cottage - Tranquil Coastal Retreat.

Getting around. The nearest railway station is Skegness (about 16.2 miles), local taxi firms include Award Cars and Steve's Taxi Service Ltd, and the closest EV charging point is about 0.5 miles away.

Bringing the dog. North Norfolk Dog Training is the nearest daycare or boarding option, about 0.9 miles away.

More about Thornham. To plan the rest of your stay, there is plenty more to discover in our guide to Thornham, with the best things to see and do, where to eat, and local events.

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