Guests say
Guests consistently praise the cottage for its high standard of renovation, comfort, and excellent location. The property is well-equipped, dog-friendly, and boasts a spacious kitchen/diner and comfortable beds. The enclosed garden and proximity to the beach and common make it ideal for dog owners. The thoughtful touches by the owners are appreciated, enhancing the overall experience.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
The location is highly praised for its convenience, being close to the beach, common, shops, pubs, cafes, and restaurants. The ease of access to dog-walking areas and the town's amenities contributes to the high score.
Reviewers are very satisfied with the comfort of the property, mentioning comfy beds and a generous kitchen/diner. The presence of stairgates for child safety also indicates a comfortable and considerate environment.
The property is described as well-equipped with a great garden, picnic bench, loungers, and two bathrooms. The mention of a generous shower cubicle and the well-equipped kitchen contribute to the high score.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, such as the fizz, juice, and goodies. While these are warmly received, it is important to note that such gifts are not guaranteed and may vary with each stay.
About this property
Situated in the heart of Southwold's vibrant town centre on the high street, this elegant property is a perfect choice for families, couples, or friends seeking a delightful seaside getaway. Two bedrooms sleep up to four guests, and there is lots of room to socialise, whether enjoying the interior spaces with their contemporary styling or dining alfresco in the private garden.
Enter the inviting lounge, furnished with a plush sofa and armchair, a Smart TV, and a cosy wood burner, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation. Head through to the open-plan kitchen/diner, where you'll discover a fully equipped kitchen complete with all the essentials and a dining table with ample seating for all. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious king-size bedroom featuring generous storage and an en-suite shower room. Adjacent is a twin bedroom with its en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath. Step through the patio doors, and you'll unveil a generous garden space with a patio, a lawn, comfortable seating, and a BBQ, creating the perfect environment for sunbathing and outdoor dining.
A 0.5-mile stroll away lies Southwold's promenade, lined with colourful beach huts leading to the picturesque beach and iconic pier. After a day of exploration, numerous cafes, restaurants, and pubs await your choice. The picturesque Georgian village of Walberswick, with its sand and shingle beach, can be reached by crossing the river bridge or, during the summer months, by taking a foot ferry. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, there are picturesque riverbank walks and cliff-top pathways to explore, as well as the option to visit rspb Minsmere (11 miles), famed as one of the locations for the BBC’s Springwatch show.
Accommodation
Nearby points of interest
- Dunwich Beach
- East Anglia Transport Museum
- Pleasurewood Hills
Reviews (9)
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Mrs Wiltshire
Lovely, clean and comfy cottage in a great location. The stairgates at the bottom and top of the stairs really helped keep our son safe. Parking not an issue. And the fizz, juice and goodies were a welcome bonus. Would recommend this cottage. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
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Mr Saunders
Excellent cottage. Location is great and the lack of parking outside isn't really an issue as there is free parking a couple of hundred yards away. Loads of places to walk the dog and nice places to eat and drink in Southwold and nearby Walberswick. Very pleased with our stay and would be very happy to return.
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Mrs Green
A lovely cottage. Very handy for the common and the beach. My dog loved the garden. It was great to be able to sit out as the weather was unbelievable for Sept