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"Nestled in the idyllic village of Wendling, this captivating cottage offers a serene escape while being conveniently located just a five minute drive from the lively market town of Dereham.

As you approach this distinctive home, you are greeted by a charming facade that reflects the traditional character of the surrounding area. The original front garden has been thoughtfully relocated to the rear, allowing for enhanced outdoor living space while still featuring a meticulously maintained vegetable patch, a fragrant herb garden, and an impressive array of fruit trees including apple, pear, and plum ready for harvest when the seasons change.

Upon stepping inside, you are welcomed by a convenient boot room. Beyond the boot room lies a modernized kitchen that has been expertly refurbished, creating a heartwarming space for culinary creativity. The L shaped kitchen is bright and functional, enhanced by a newly installed skylight that bathes the area in natural light. This kitchen features abundant storage with custom cabinetry that combines aesthetic appeal with practicality, as well as designated spaces for a refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher, along with plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer, making laundry days effortless. Ample counter space allows for comfortable food preparation, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen, the dining area is perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings, providing direct access to the staircase leading to the first floor while also opening into the charming sitting room. This sitting room embodies comfort, featuring a cosy wood burning stove that serves as a focal point in the room and generates a warm ambience during chilly evenings. A stable door enhances the cottage s character, opening directly to the garden and fostering a refreshing indoor outdoor connection. The ground floor bathroom, conveniently located near the living areas and bedrooms, has been tastefully modernized with a panel sided bath that features a decorative tiled surround for added visual appeal.

Upstairs, a spacious landing connects three well proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort. The principal bedroom is generously sized and showcases an original keyhole fireplace. Built in wardrobes provide efficient storage, ensuring a tidy and functional living space. The two additional bedrooms are comfortable single rooms, ideal for family members, guests, or even a home office, with the smaller room offering delightful views over the adjacent paddocks, reinforcing the peaceful rural lifestyle.

One of the property s standout features is the adaptable brick built studio workshop, fully equipped with power and lighting. This versatile space can serve numerous purposes a tranquil home office, a studio, a crafting nook, or additional storage providing the flexibility to meet various lifestyle needs.

Enjoy the best of both worlds, a tranquil retreat in a vibrant community that promises a fulfilling rural lifestyle.

Wendling is a small village situated between Dereham and Swaffham. Just a short drive away is Necton, a popular well serviced Norfolk village with a good selection of amenities, including a well regarded primary school and pre school, doctors surgery, The Windmill public house serving quality food and beverages, butchers shop and the new Co op and Costa coffee development. hairdressers, social club and an activity park for the children. Five and a half miles away is the market town of Swaffham where you will find an extensive range of local amenities including a Waitrose, Tesco, Asda, pubs and restaurants, doctor surgery and primary, secondary and higher schools together with a variety of leisure and sports activities."