A captivating brick and flint barn conversion with independent annex and a true North Norfolk coastal lifestyle.
- Land size
- 0.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 4
Key Features
- Substantial Brick And Flint Barn Conversion With Independent Two Bedroom Annex.
- Landscaped Grounds Extending To Approximately Half An Acre (STMS).
- Six Double Bedrooms Across Two Distinct Barns.
- Striking Triple Height Entrance Hall With Vaulted Ceiling And Twin Staircases.
- Expansive Kitchen And Dining Room With Sleek Island With Granite Work Surfaces.
- Magnificent Formal Lounge With Exposed Beams, Vaulted Ceilings And Far Reaching Views.
- Triple Garage, Workshop, Garden Store And Sweeping Gravel Driveway.
- South Facing Walled Garden, Rolling Lawns And Tranquil Pond With Weeping Willow.
- Annex With Prime North Norfolk Coastal Setting Which is a Proven Successful Holiday Let.
- Guide Price £825,000-£875,000.
Description
Set within beautifully landscaped gardens of around half an acre (stms), Makers Barn is an exceptional conversion of historic farm buildings, offering over 3,500 sq. ft. of living space across two stunning barns. Combining six double bedroom options, three reception rooms, three bathrooms, and a wealth of versatile out buildings, this is a property that offers space, character, and a wonderful way of life on the North Norfolk coast.
Originally dating back to the early 1800s, the barns have been sensitively reimagined, retaining all the drama of their soaring vaulted ceilings and exposed beams while introducing modern comforts throughout. The result is a home that feels at once timeless and contemporary a place where heritage and lifestyle meet.
At the heart of the main barn lies a spectacular triple height entrance hall, complete with vaulted ceiling and twin staircases, setting the tone for the scale and quality to follow. The expansive kitchen and dining room is the natural hub of the home, beautifully designed with a central island and sleek integrated appliances, perfect for entertaining or relaxed family gatherings. Two ground floor double bedrooms enjoy direct garden access and are served by a stylish family bathroom, while a snug, utility, and cloakroom add further practicality.
Upstairs, the dual wings create wonderful flexibility. One staircase leads to a breathtaking formal lounge with exposed beams, vaulted ceilings and vast windows framing the famous `big skies` of Norfolk a room equally impressive by day or night. A cosy snug adjoins, providing a retreat within a retreat. The second staircase serves two further double bedrooms, a bathroom and a cloakroom, offering privacy and balance for family or guests.
The independent annex is a delight in its own right, a single storey barn with flint façade, private entrance and screened garden. Inside, a spacious open plan kitchen and living space, two double bedrooms (each with garden access), and a shower room provide both charm and practicality, with a mezzanine adding character and flexibility. Ideal as a holiday let, a guest wing, or independent space for family, it embodies versatility.
The outside spaces are as carefully considered as the interiors. A sweeping gravel driveway provides generous parking and access to a triple garage, attached workshop, and further garden store. The gardens themselves unfold across walled terraces, rolling lawns, mature planting, and a gentle slope towards a natural pond shaded by a weeping willow a truly idyllic setting that changes with the seasons.
Perfectly placed in Sidestrand, Makers Barn is just moments from the cliff path and the sea, offering the calm of coastal living with the convenience of Cromer close at hand. Cromer`s vibrant pier, award-winning restaurants, and independent shops lie only a short drive away, while the wider coastline and surrounding countryside offer endless opportunity to explore and enjoy.
Whether you are looking for a full time family home, a multi generational solution, or a lifestyle change with income generating potential, Makers Barn is a rare offering: a home of scale, beauty and individuality, in one of Norfolk`s most sought after coastal settings.
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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Utilities & Restrictions
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Property Features
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Connectivity
Broadband
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74 Mbps
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Mobile signal
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Nearest Schools
Primary
- Northrepps Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 35
- Type
- Community school
- Overstrand, the Belfry, Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 130
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Antingham and Southrepps Primary School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 37
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Suffield Park Infant and Nursery School, Cromer2.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 126
- Type
- Community school
- Cromer Junior School2.9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 255
- Type
- Academy converter
Secondary
- Cromer Academy3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 665
- Type
- Academy converter
- North Walsham High School6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 641
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sheringham High School7.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 630
- Type
- Academy converter
- Aylsham High School8.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,138
- Type
- Foundation school
- Stalham High School11 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 492
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
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