The Cross Wing, High Ash Farm

About this property

A countryside cottage designed with a couple in mind, The Cross Wing rests in the picturesque village of Peasenhall and offers ample amenities and easy access to close by attractions. Settled into six acres of private grounds, The Cross Wing enjoys off-road parking so that guests can unpack with ease. Be welcomed into a charming sitting area where a woodburning stove rests within a bare brick feature wall and, combined with wooden beams throughout the property, ads an air of history to the space. Grey cupboards and a contemporary red Smeg fridge contrast with the traditional feel of the property to offer a wonderful kitchen/diner with a specially commissioned handmade bench, as well as access to the pretty garden through double doors, opening up onto a lawn and patio, ideal for dining alfresco and watching the sky turn to stars with your significant other. As the evening wears on, enjoy a soak amongst the bubbles in the bathroom before settling down for the night into a king-size bedroom bursting with character. Peasenhall boasts a selection of countryside walks, with picturesque views and plentiful wildlife, and there is a selection of cafes where you can enjoy a cup of tea and homemade cake. Sample local produce in the village’s independent shops and stock up on essentials at the local convenience store. For history lovers, a visit to the close by village of Framlingham is a must, where the spectacular castle awaits exploration and romantic picnics can be had in the grounds. For a walk in the salty air or an afternoon spent embarking on your favourite watersports, head over to the coastal town of Aldeburgh, where you can also enjoy a range of independent shops and eateries. Explore the beauty of Suffolk with a stay at The Cross Wing.

Sitting amid Suffolk’s gentle rolling countryside is the picturesque village of Peasenhall, bursting with pretty period houses and quaint cottages and proudly boasting quality local amenities, including a delicatessen with its own smokehouse, an excellent family butcher selling local farm produce, a village store with a post office, an interesting curio shop, tea rooms, and a public house serving fresh local produce. Within Peasenhall village you can enjoy several footpaths that lead you over open fields where you can enjoy the glorious surrounding Suffolk countryside. Peasenhall is an ideal place for those wishing to explore Suffolk by car, cycle or on foot, offering quiet rural country lanes, pretty villages and interesting market towns. The nearby beautiful Suffolk Heritage Coast is just a short drive or cycle ride from Peasenhall village, where you can explore Suffolk’s coastal delights at Aldeburgh, Walberswick, rspb Minsmere, Dunwich and Southwold. Other local attractions include Framlingham Castle, Helingham Gardens, Sutton Hoo, Snape Maltings, Orford Castle and several antique centres all awaiting your exploration.

Accommodation

One king-size bedroom.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting area with open fire

Gas heating with open fire.

Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, freezer box, slim-line dishwasher, coffee machine.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Rear garden with lawn and furniture.

Two well behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 2.1 miles.

Note: Steep stairs may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.

Note: Close to a main road, some noise can be heard.

Note: This property cannot accept Sunday arrivals