Valentine Cottage
ID: S810249
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Valentine Cottage is consistently praised for its cosy and homely atmosphere, well-equipped facilities, and clean, comfortable environment. The enclosed garden is a hit with both children and dogs, offering a safe and relaxing outdoor space. Its location is ideal for exploring the Suffolk coast and nearby attractions, providing a peaceful countryside experience.
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as very clean and well-maintained, which indicates a high level of cleanliness.
The location is highly regarded for its countryside setting and proximity to local attractions and beaches, though one mention of road traffic noise slightly impacts the perfect score.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with several reviews highlighting the cosy nature of the property and the comfortable furnishings provided.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped and well-furnished, with a well-stocked kitchen and additional touches like games for family entertainment. No significant issues are reported, indicating good maintenance.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience, there is no specific mention of gifts or extra thoughtful touches beyond the well-stocked and maintained facilities. Therefore, a score cannot be provided.
About this property
Set just a 5-mile drive from the popular coastal town of Aldeburgh, this delightful cottage offers an idyllic retreat for couples, families, and their four-legged companions. With a crackling wood burner in the lounge, many original features, and a private cottage garden, enjoy a memorable escape at this warm and welcoming home away from home.
Enter the well-appointed kitchen/diner, fully equipped to meet your self-catering needs with a dining table and chairs for shared meals. The lounge invites relaxation with its two comfortable sofas and a Smart TV. When the evening sets in, light the wood burner, creating a wonderfully cosy ambience. A handy cloakroom completes the ground floor. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms await – the first bedroom boasts a double bed with scenic field views, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin beds. A gleaming family bathroom completes the internal layout. Step out into the enclosed rear garden – a perfect space for al fresco dining. Discover a small courtyard area with garden furniture and a lawn, providing space for dogs and children to play.
Aldeburgh, known for its picturesque beach, independent shops, traditional pubs, eateries, and galleries, promises a scenic seaside break. Explore the nearby village of Snape (2 miles), celebrated for its Maltings, hosting exhibitions, concerts, and the renowned Aldeburgh Music Festival every June. Follow the meandering route from Snape Maltings, tracing the River Alde estuary, and embark on the Sailor's Path leading to Aldeburgh, keeping an eye out for sunbathing seals along the way. Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers will enjoy the rspb reserve at Minsmere and the National Nature Reserve at Orford Ness, both within 9 miles of your door. For those captivated by history, Sutton Hoo and the majestic Framlingham Castle beckon, less than 11 miles from home.
Accommodation
Nearby points of interest
- Framlingham Castle
- Orford Castle
- Dunwich Beach
Reviews (8)
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Mrs Richardson
A beautiful cottage with everything you could need. Lovely touch of a bottle of wine and snacks on arrival.
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Mr Taylor
The cottage was very clean and comfortable and had some lovely personalised touches ,very homely the garden was great for all of us to enjoy and very safe for our dog .location was perfect for venturing near and far .Sizewell beach is only 10 minutes away and was sandy and the sea was warm ,we went most evenings and the dog was able to roam with us .we very much enjoyed our stay and would recommend this as a great holiday accommodation.
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Mrs Butler
Valentine Cottage was a beautifully presented property, cosy and homely. My children especially loved playing the games, great family time. The garden was so relaxing to sit in and watch the birds. I would highly recommend.