The Grain Store, located near Reepham in Norfolk, is a modern architectural marvel that has been transformed from a barn into a luxurious retreat in 2023. This unique property is set on a generous third of an acre, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It embodies a contemporary design ethos while being environmentally conscious, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to enjoy nature without sacrificing modern comforts. The proximity to the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty enhances its appeal, providing guests with opportunities for outdoor adventures.
This spacious accommodation can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests, making it suitable for large gatherings or family vacations. The interior features a blend of sophisticated design and cutting-edge technology, including a PassivHaus structure that emphasizes energy efficiency. The open-plan living areas can be adjusted for privacy or social gatherings, with the option to close discreet doors. The fully equipped kitchen is designed for entertaining, featuring multiple ovens, dishwashers, and fridge/freezers, as well as a wine fridge, ensuring that all culinary needs are met.
The main living space includes a double-height vaulted sitting and dining room, flooded with natural light from full-height windows and doors. This area is designed for sociability, centered around a cozy wood-burning stove. A spiral staircase leads to a mezzanine library nook, providing an attractive focal point. For entertainment, guests can enjoy a dedicated cinema room with an 85" television or engage in friendly competition in the games room, which features a pool table and table football.
Outside, guests can relax in a secluded area with an outdoor table tennis table, and a hot tub is available for an additional charge. The property includes six spacious bedrooms, two of which are on the ground floor, with the rest on the first floor. Each bedroom features glazed doors that open onto private or shared terraces, with a mix of en-suite and shared bathrooms available. The Grain Store’s combination of modern luxury and serene countryside setting makes it a perfect retreat for those seeking relaxation and comfort.
With the charming Georgian market town of Reepham just a short fifteen-minute walk away, guests have easy access to local amenities, including pubs and shops. The Grain Store not only provides a tranquil escape but also ensures that visitors can enjoy the best of both rural and modern living, making it an exceptional choice for a memorable getaway.
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