Wayford Road, Stalham

Shetland Cottage is a show-stopping barn conversion just outside Stalham, designed for laid-back luxury and unforgettable family living. This beautifully reimagined home blends countryside charm with light-filled, modern interiors and character in every corner. There’s space for everyone to relax—whether it’s soaking in the hot tub, curling up in one of the two reception rooms, or coming together in the generous kitchen for a home-cooked meal. The bedrooms are warm and welcoming, each with its own personality, including a private top-floor retreat that offers a peaceful escape. Outside, the garden invites you to dine al fresco, let the children play, or simply breathe in the calm of the Norfolk countryside. Set in a location filled with natural beauty, coastal adventures, and local attractions, Shetland Cottage is a truly special place to call home.

Location

Wayford Road is perfectly positioned on the edge of the charming market town of Stalham, in the heart of Norfolk’s stunning countryside. This peaceful yet well-connected location is a dream setting for a home, offering the best of both relaxation and adventure. Just moments from the Norfolk Broads National Park, you can enjoy scenic boat trips, paddleboarding, fishing, or nature walks through breathtaking landscapes teeming with wildlife.

Stalham itself has a friendly, welcoming feel and offers a range of local amenities, including traditional pubs, independent shops, cafes, and a weekly market – all contributing to its quaint charm. The award-winning Museum of the Broads is also nearby, offering a fascinating glimpse into local heritage.

For beach lovers, the unspoilt North Norfolk coastline is just a short drive away, with sandy stretches at Sea Palling, Waxham, and Happisburgh – perfect for bucket-and-spade days, wild swimming, or seal spotting. Family days out abound, with attractions like BeWILDerwood, Wroxham Barns, and Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens all within easy reach.

Whether you are after slow, scenic days on the water or fun-filled adventures with the family, Wayford Road provides an ideal base.

Horse Barns, Wayford Road

Welcome to this beautiful and character-filled barn conversion, nestled on the peaceful outskirts of Stalham. Offering just under 1,700 sq ft of stylish and thoughtfully designed living space, this spacious home perfectly balances traditional charm with contemporary comfort — ideal for modern family life.

The ground floor boasts two generous reception rooms, both finished with a warm, countryside aesthetic. One of these spaces serves as a welcoming dining room, featuring sliding glass doors that open to the front aspect of the home, creating a bright and versatile setting. The second reception room is a beautifully furnished sitting area, flooded with natural light and offering direct access to the exterior.

Both spaces have been designed for comfort and everyday enjoyment, with tasteful interiors and a relaxed, inviting feel.

The large kitchen is ideal for family living and entertaining, offering plenty of room for people to gather without getting in the cook’s way. It’s a practical, sociable hub — the heart of the home where everyday moments and special occasions come together.

A well-considered ground floor bedroom provides excellent accessibility, with level access and generous proportions that can cater to wheelchair users. This bedroom is complemented by a luxurious en suite featuring a freestanding bath and large walk-in shower. A separate ground floor cloakroom adds further convenience.

Upstairs, two stylish and individually decorated bedrooms each bring their own character, served by a modern and well-appointed shower room. The top floor is home to the principal bedroom, a calm and luxurious setting designed with privacy in mind. It includes an open-plan en suite with a sleek shower area and a peaceful ambience throughout.

Outside, the garden offers a private and welcoming setting for family life. A generous patio area provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining and relaxing in the warmer months, while the lawn stretches out for play and leisure. At the far end, a raised area houses a hot tub — a lovely feature for unwinding in the evenings. Ample parking at the front of the property adds practicality, making this a truly well-rounded and exceptional family home.

Agents Note

Sold Freehold

Connected to mains water, electricity, oil-fired heating & septic tank.

Council Tax band: D