Snaptrip says
Guests consistently praise The Granary for its peaceful and beautiful location, comfortable and well-equipped accommodation, and thoughtful touches. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness, stylish decor, and the tranquility it offers, making it a favourite for many who have stayed. The private garden and proximity to local attractions like Southwold are frequently mentioned, with several guests planning return visits.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers frequently mention the property's cleanliness, with one guest noting it felt like walking into a freshly refurbished property. The high standard of cleanliness contributes significantly to the overall positive experience.
The Granary's location is highly praised for its tranquility and proximity to local attractions, including Southwold and various beaches. Its peaceful, rural setting is appreciated by guests seeking a relaxing retreat.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests highlighting the cosy living spaces, comfortable beds, and the overall cosy and homely feel of the property. The presence of a log burner and spacious bedrooms adds to the comfort level.
Facilities are well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen and modern dining area. The outdoor space and privacy are appreciated, though there is a mention of the garden not being completely secure for dogs and a desire for additional showers and hanging space.
Guests mention thoughtful touches such as a generous welcome pack, although it should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and may not be guaranteed for every stay. The attention to detail in the property's design and amenities is also appreciated.
About this property
The Granary has been renovated and decorated with great taste and style, with some luxurious surprises for its guests, including a slipper bath from which guests can watch their favourite programmes on the built in TV!
Escape to the country… the Granary is a luxurious converted barn in a lovely rural location, within easy reach of Southwold on the Suffolk coast. Interior is stylish with leather sofas, wood burning stove and slipper bath. Outside there’s a private garden, garden room, terrace with wicker sofa and a ‘dog wash’ station for muddy paws!
The best of both worlds, a countryside retreat with some lovely walks on the doorstep and the beach within reach. Nearby Southwold is a traditional coastal town famous for its pier, lighthouse, pastel coloured beach huts and fabulously fresh seafood! The town has some excellent independent shops, cafes and restaurants, be sure to call in for a pint of the acclaimed Adnams beer in one of the popular pubs.
Sleeps: 4 in 2 bedroomsBeds: 1 x four poster king sized bed, 1 x king size bed.
AccommodationSitting room: wood burning stove (one basket of logs provided on arrival), two three seater leather sofas, coffee table, sideboard.Kitchen: electric hob and electric oven, washing machine, microwave, dishwasher, dresser, fridge and separate freezer.Bathroom: slipper bath, WC and hand basin, underfloor heating, heated towel rail, shaver point.
First floor: Bedroom 1: king sized bed, bedside tables, lamps, chaise longue, chest of drawers, clothes hanging facility.Master bedroom: four poster king sized bed, bedside tables and lamps, polished oak flooring with rugs, easy chair, chest of drawers and hanging space, TV and ensuite shower room.Shower room: wet room style with glazed partition to good sized shower, WC, hand basin, underfloor heating, heated towel rail, shaver point.
Entertainment: TV with DVD player, built in TV in the bathroom.For Families:Outside: terrace with rattan sofa and table. Private garden. There is a wooden shed with additional garden furniture for the use of granary guests only. Barbeque platform adjacent to the Summer House for disposable barbecues.Parking: Granary is attached to the owners' home with shared driveway through a gated entrance. The drive to The Granary is separate and leads guests to the parking area.General: WiFi. Bedding and towels provided. Underfloor heating. No smoking. Pets: two medium-sized well behaved dogs are welcome at the cottage but should be kept under control, the cottage is within the Sotterley Estate where country pursuits take place. We ask that dogs do not go on the furniture. A dog bath and shower is provided on the terrace!Not allowed on the furniture or in the bedrooms. Accidental Damage Deposit: you may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.Notes: a small basket of logs and kindling is provided on arrival November-March. Short breaks available all year round.
Nearby points of interest
- East Anglia Transport Museum
- Pleasurewood Hills
- Dunwich Beach
- Norfolk Broads
Reviews (43)
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Mrs Ravden
Absolutely fabulous Cottage and location.! this is our second visit and I’m certain there will be a third!
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Mrs Coe
Bathrooms good and comfortable beds. Not enough basic equipment and very short of hanging space. Outside and kitchen furniture not as illustrated on website.
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Mr Causton
The cottage is a nice balance of old and new. All the rooms are light and spacious and the property is very well fitted out inside. Was nice that there was a bottle of wine and chocolates waiting for us. Overall, very happy with everything.