Elegant Grade II Listed Georgian Cottage in Holt

Occupying a delightful position along the desirable High Street in the heart of Blakeney, this elegant Grade II listed Georgian cottage offers beautifully presented accommodation, full of character and coastal charm.

The property opens via an entrance porch into a welcoming sitting room featuring an open fireplace, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The well-appointed kitchen is complemented by a useful cellar and rear hall, whilst to the first floor a split-level landing provides access to two generous bedrooms and a family bathroom. The cottage further benefits from central heating via an electric boiler.

Outside, to the rear of the property, is a particularly attractive walled garden enjoying a west-facing aspect, ideal for relaxing and entertaining into the evening sun.

Blakeney remains one of the most desirable villages along the North Norfolk coastline, set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty renowned for its expansive marshes, open skies and coastal walks. The village itself offers an excellent range of amenities including independent shops, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs, together with a supermarket, doctors’ surgery and primary school. The Georgian market town of Holt lies approximately five miles to the south-east.

BLAKENEY
Blakeney is a historic coastal village on the North Norfolk Coast, located around 28 miles north-west of Norwich and just over 5 miles from the market town of Holt, offering a distinctive seaside lifestyle with a strong sense of community and year-round appeal.

At the heart of village life is the quay on the River Glaven, where sailing, kayaking, crab fishing and seal-spotting are everyday pastimes. From here, boat trips run to Blakeney Point, home to one of England’s largest colonies of grey seals and celebrated for birdwatching and wildlife experiences.

Blakeney’s High Street and lanes are lined with pretty flint cottages, independent boutiques, art galleries, gift shops and cafés, while essentials are served by a SPAR convenience store, post office and local surgery. The village also offers a selection of quality pubs and restaurants — among them the Kings Arms and White Horse — and seasonal outlets specialising in fresh seafood and treats from the estuary.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the North Norfolk Coast Path and marshland walks that radiate from the quay east toward Cley and west toward Stiffkey, as well as opportunities for sailing, paddleboarding and long beach walks at nearby Wells-next-the-Sea and Holkham.

Blakeney combines rich maritime heritage, vibrant local retail and café culture, and outstanding natural landscapes, creating a lifestyle that celebrates coastal living, wildlife engagement and genuine village vitality with excellent connections to town and city amenities.

SERVICES CONNECTED
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Heating via electric boiler.

COUNCIL TAX
Band C.

ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING
E. Ref:- 2075-3058-8209-0346-3204.

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TENURE
Freehold.

LOCATION
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