An "idyllic" two-bed cottage with "stunning" views of the Norfolk coast is going up for auction. 

The home, which overlooks California Beach near Scratby, is currently being listed with Auction House East Anglia with a guide price of £160,000 to £180,000.

It is in "good decorative order" and is laid out as an "upside down house" with ground floor bedrooms and a first floor lounge, taking full advantage of the views.

Great Yarmouth Mercury: The lounge is on the first floor - taking advantage of the viewsThe lounge is on the first floor - taking advantage of the views (Image: Bycroft Residential/Auction House East Anglia)

Great Yarmouth Mercury: The home offers coastal viewsThe home offers coastal views (Image: Bycroft Residential/Auction House East Anglia)

California Beach is a wide sand and shingle beach at the bottom of low sandy cliffs, merging with Scratby Beach.

Auction House East Anglia describes the area as "peaceful and picturesque", with the beach accessed via steps.

The property, located in California Road, is double-glazed and has oil-fired central heating.

The ground floor includes an entrance hall, a bathroom, kitchen and two bedrooms. 

On the first floor there is a sky lounge. 

Great Yarmouth Mercury: This cosy coastal cottage near Scratby is going up for auctionThis cosy coastal cottage near Scratby is going up for auction (Image: Bycroft Residential/Auction House East Anglia)

Great Yarmouth Mercury: This two-bed cottage offers views of California BeachThis two-bed cottage offers views of California Beach (Image: Auction House East Anglia)

Outside, to the front of the property, there is a courtyard garden with a bin store area and an oil storage tank.

To the rear of the property, there is an enclosed garden area with a timber shed and space for off-road parking.

There is also the potential for a rooftop terrace garden on the first floor flat roof.