Casa Carlotte is a 7 bedroom semi-detached house in Gunton, North Lowestoft, built around 1870.

 It has many period features and furniture, with large living accommodation and only 1 minute walk from the cliffs and the sea. Opposite is a large park and various restaurants are 5 minutes walk.

Casa Carlotte is suitable for all filming and photographic requirements, with high ceilings and many power outlets in all rooms. All furniture can be used and moved to accommodate filming, with any props and set decoration available for hire. There are options to hire a room/rooms, sections of the house and grounds or the whole property.

Casa Carlotte can also be rented as accommodation for crew and talent, with additional services such as meals, wardrobe facilities and secure outbuildings for kit. The property has outside video security and a full alarm system.

For companies that wish to use environmental credits, the property has solar panels, uses a green tariff, an EV charging port, effective recycling bins and has applied for Albert certification.

Exterior of house

key features

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  • Built around 1880
  • Original cornice, fireplaces and doors
  • 3 floors of rooms including 7 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sitting room, dining room, dressing room, study, utility room, 2 patio areas and garden and field
  • Can be booked for filming and/or accommodation
  • Sandy beach 5 mins walk away
Main kitchen
Sitting room
Bedroom 7
Bedroom 6
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 1
Bathroom 2
Sitting room
Bathroom 1
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 4

Floor plan

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Detailed Room Information

Hallway

  • Area size:
  • Ceiling height: 
  • Wooden floor
  • Stripped pine doors
  • Brass light switches
  • Other Period feature
  • Stained glass/wooden door
  • Open bannisters
  • Victorian coat stand
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Sitting Room

  • 17’6″ x 16’1″ (5.34 x4.89m)
  • Ceiling height:15’00”
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Period fireplace
  • Dado and picture rails
  • Large windows
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Dining Room

  • 19’3″ft x 14′.0″ (5.87×4.27m)
  • Ceiling height 15’0″
  • Floor covering: floorboards + Chinese carpet
  • Period fireplace
  • Dado and picture rails
  • Large windows and patio doors
  • Victorian Grandfather clock (cannot be moved)
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Kitchen

  • 15’1″ x 13’1″(4.61×3.98m)
  • Ceiling height 12′
  • Large fridge
  • Integrated dishwasher
  • Integrated wine cooler
  • Large electric/gas range
  • Microwave
  • Multiple appliances
  • Patio doors to veranda
  • Stairs to basement
  • Toilet
  • Central workstaion can seat 6 people

Bedroom 1

  • 16’10” x 14’4″ (5.14×4.36m)
  • Ceiling height 15′
  • Stripped pine doors
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Period fireplace
  • Dado and picture rails
  • Large windows
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved
  • Doors to dressing room and office

Bedroom 2

  • 19’3″ x 13’11” (5.88×4.24m)
  • Ceiling height 15′
  • Stripped pine door
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Dado and pictures rails
  • Large windows
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Bedroom 3

  • 13’4″ x 9’6″ (4.07×2.89m)
  • Ceiling height 15′
  • Hand basin
  • Fireplace surround only
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Bathroom 1

  • 9’5″ x 810″ (2.88×2.68m)
  • Ceiling height 15′
  • Stripped pine door
  • Floor covering: tiles
  • Bath
  • Seperate shower

Bedroom 4

  • 9’1″ x 8’11” (2.77×2.73m)
  • Ceiling height 12′
  • Authentic single oak bed
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Bedroom 5

  • 17’4″ x 14’10” (5.28×4.53m)
  • Ceiling height 12′
  • Original cast iron fireplace
  • Superking chrome bedstead
  • Sea can be seen from the windows
  • Basin 
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Bedroom 6

  • 16’3″ x 14’3″ (4.56×4.34m)
  • Ceiling height 12′
  • Original cast iron fireplace
  • 1xsingle white bedstead
  • 1xsingle pine bedstead
  • Large double pine wardrobe
  • Window view to garden + field
  • Basin 
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Furniture can be moved 
  • Pictures can be moved

Bedroom 7

  • 13’9″ x 10’3″ (4.19×3.13m)
  • Ceiling height 12′
  • Original cast iron fireplace
  • 2xsingle oak original 1930s bedsteads
  • Window view to garden + field
  • Basin 
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Bathroom 2

  • 7′ x 4’6″ (2.13×1.38m)
  • Ceiling height 12′
  • Stripped pine door
  • Floor covering: painted laminate
  • Bath
  • Seperate shower
  • Decoration as a child’s bathroom

Office

  • 9′ x 8’6″ (2.74×2.59m)
  • Ceiling height:15′
  • Office desk
  • Broadband box -full wifi
  • Printer
  • Security system – external cameras
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Furniture can be moved
  • Pictures can be moved

Dressing Room

  • 13’11” x 10’4″ (4.25×3.14m)
  • Ceiling height 15′
  • 2 very large wadrobes with mirrors
  • Other storage space
  • Mannequin
  • 2 windows so light and airy
  • Floor covering: carpet
  • Multiple plugs for wardrobe requirements

Utility Room

  • 9’8″ x 7’10” (2.95×2.38m)
  • Ceiling height: 
  • White walls
  • Basin 
  • Washing machine
  • Multiple vintage airers
  • Floor covering: tiles

Decking & Patio

Private Communal Field

If you would like to check availability for the house, please get in touch