A New Chapter Begins
Orchid Lee
The life you've been looking for — where countryside, coast, and character meet
Sandy Lane, West Runton, Norfolk, NR27 9NB
What Makes It Special
A Home That Gives Back
Character & Period Features
Step through arched doorways into panelled hallways where every detail tells a story. This is a home with history you can feel underfoot.
Everhot Range & Wood Burner
Saturday mornings start here — the Everhot already warm, coffee brewing, the kitchen filling with light. Evenings end fireside, the wood burner glowing in its brick hearth.
Extensive Grounds
Children exploring beyond the lawn. Long summer suppers on the stone patio. Mature woodland wrapping around you like a world of your own.
Coastal Setting
Five minutes from the front door to the coast path. Wake to birdsong, walk to the sea before lunch. This is what ‘location’ actually means.
Picture Yourself Here
Every Room Tells a Story
Where mornings begin — the kitchen island, the Everhot, and light pouring in
The wood burner lit, the evening stretching ahead of you
Wake beneath the skylight to a vaulted ceiling and open sky
Your garden — the lawn stretching out, the house framed beyond
Period panelling and an arched doorway that stops you in your tracks
Long summer suppers on the stone patio, candles and dusk light
The Everhot — always warm, always the heart of the room
Herringbone underfoot, the staircase curving upward
From above — grounds, woodland, and the coast beyond
A bedroom with its own fireplace and a story to tell
The garden terrace, where afternoon tea becomes a ritual
Your private world — the full extent of the grounds from the air
The Deeper Story
You'll Know When You've Found It
If you've been searching for a home with genuine character — not a new-build pastiche, but the real thing — you already know how rare they are. You want space without isolation. Countryside without compromise. A place where your family can grow into the life you've been imagining.
Orchid Lee is that home. The kitchen is its heart — an Everhot range that's always warm, a stone-floored island where everyone gathers, and light that pours in from the garden beyond. In the evening, the living room draws you in: an exposed brick fireplace, the wood burner glowing, the kind of quiet you only find in the countryside.
Upstairs, vaulted ceilings and skylights turn the loft bedrooms into something extraordinary. Outside, the grounds unfold — a large lawn for children to claim, a stone patio for long summer suppers, mature woodland wrapping around the edges. And the coast is just minutes away. This isn't just a house. It's where life happens.
4,079
Square Feet
1907
Year Built
6
Bedrooms
1.25
Acres (STMS)
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Your Next Step
See It for Yourself
Some homes you can admire from a screen. This one you need to stand inside. Feel the warmth of the Everhot. Hear the quiet. Walk the grounds. That's when you'll know.
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Property Location
Orchid Lee
Sandy Lane
West Runton, Norfolk
NR27 9NB