Workhouse Lane, Upwell, Wisbech, Norfolk, PE14

A charming riverside cottage with private mooring in the picturesque village of Upwell
This delightful character cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy riverside living with the added benefit of a private mooring, all set within the highly sought-after village of Upwell. The property is eco-efficient fitted with a heat source pump and has solar panels, helping to keep costs low.
The ground floor features a welcoming dining room with double doors opening onto the rear garden, creating a seamless indoor–outdoor flow. The cosy lounge boasts an attractive brick fireplace and wood-burning stove, providing a warm and inviting focal point. The well-proportioned kitchen offers ample storage and worktop space and leads to a convenient ground floor cloakroom. A conservatory to the rear enjoys lovely views over the garden and the river, making it an ideal space to relax and take in the scenery.
To the first floor, there are two generous double bedrooms, one of which benefits from built-in wardrobes, along with additional storage on the landing. A family bathroom with shower completes the accommodation.
Outside, the beautifully positioned rear garden wraps around the side of the property and enjoys stunning river views, with direct access to the private mooring, which can fit a 70ft boat. To the front, there is parking for one vehicle in front of the garage.
This unique riverside cottage offers character, charm and an enviable lifestyle—early viewing is highly recommended. Please contact Abbotts today to arrange your appointment


Upwell is quite centrally located within Norfolk and is surrounded by several other towns and villages that you might find interesting.

Wisbech (about 5 miles to the west): A market town in Cambridgeshire, close to the Norfolk border. It's the largest nearby town, with more shops, amenities, and transport links.

Kings Lynn (around 20 miles to the north): A historic port town on the River Great Ouse. It has a lot of history, a marina, and plenty of shopping and dining options.

Norwich (about 40 miles southeast): The county city of Norfolk, Norwich is a vibrant, larger city with medieval buildings, modern amenities, and lots of cultural attractions, like museums, galleries, and theaters.

Peterborough (around 30 miles to the southwest): Located in Cambridgeshire, Peterborough is another large city with a rich history, a cathedral, and good rail connections to London.

Downham Market (about 7 miles to the south): A small market town in Norfolk, with a regular market, local shops, and a station on the Fen Line that connects to Cambridge and London.