Charming Cottage with Swimming Pool in Beetley
- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,718 sq ft
160 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Exquisite Period Cottage Balancing Heritage and Modern Ease
- Peaceful Village Setting in the Heart of Beetley
- Elegant Living Spaces Designed for Comfort and Connection
- Character Interiors with Exposed Beams and Open Fireplaces
- Serene Bedrooms Framed by Countryside and Garden Views
- Beautifully Mature Gardens for Relaxed Outdoor Living
- Immaculately Presented with Timeless Attention to Detail
- A Home of Warmth, Light, and Effortless Charm Surrounded by Gentle Countryside Walks and Village Life
- Perfectly Placed for Dereham Amenities and the North Norfolk Coast
- Ideal Property for Multi-Generational Living
Description
Set in the heart of the charming village of Beetley, Drift Cottage is an exquisite period home that embodies the grace and tranquillity of rural Norfolk living. Behind its timeless façade lies a residence of exceptional warmth and character, where exposed beams, elegant fireplaces, and soft natural hues create a sense of enduring calm. Every space has been thoughtfully curated, blending traditional craftsmanship with refined contemporary comfort.
The ground floor unfolds with a natural flow, offering generous rooms that lend themselves beautifully to both relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. With an additional reception room and a ground-floor bedroom accompanied by two shower rooms opposite, the layout also offers superb versatility - ideal for guests, extended family, or multi-generational living. Light streams through each space, enhancing the home’s inviting atmosphere and quiet sophistication.
Upstairs, the bedrooms are serene and airy, capturing far-reaching views over the mature gardens and rolling countryside beyond, a peaceful sanctuary designed for rest and reflection.
The gardens are a true extension of the home, meticulously maintained and wonderfully private. Framed by established planting, they offer a perfect setting for long summer lunches, quiet mornings on the terrace, or evenings spent beneath the open sky. Every corner speaks of care, calm, and connection with the surrounding landscape.
Beetley offers an authentic sense of community, with countryside walks, a local school, and village hall close by. Dereham’s vibrant market town amenities are just moments away, while the celebrated North Norfolk coast lies within easy reach. Drift Cottage is more than a home - it is a place of enduring beauty, balance, and belonging.
BEETLEY
Beetley is a charming village located just a few miles from Dereham in Norfolk. Known for its picturesque countryside and friendly community, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with easy access to town amenities.
Beetley is well-connected by road, making it convenient for commuters. The A47 and A1067 provide access to nearby towns and cities, while Dereham’s railway station connects to larger hubs like Norwich and Cambridge.
The village boasts a selection of local amenities, including a small convenience store, a primary school, and a community centre. For more extensive shopping, Dereham is just a short drive away, offering supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Beetley is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. There are plenty of walking and cycling routes to explore, as well as nearby parks and green spaces. The local community often organises events, fostering a strong sense of togetherness. Whether you’re looking for peaceful walks, community events, or easy access to urban facilities, Beetley is a hidden gem worth considering.
SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water and electricity. Drainage via septic tank. Oil fired central heating.
COUNCIL TAX
Band B.
ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
E. Ref:- 8018-7221-6870-1029-3996 To retrieve the Energy Performance Certificate for this property please visit https://find energy-certificate.digital.communities.gov.uk/find-a-certificate/search-by-reference-number and enter in the reference number above. Alternatively, the full certificate can be obtained through Sowerbys.
TENURE
Freehold.
LOCATION
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WEBSITE TAGS
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Brochures
Property Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: B
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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