Guests say
Pebbles Cottage in Southwold is highly praised for its cosy and comfortable atmosphere, ideal for peaceful breaks. Guests appreciate its cleanliness, convenient location, and the warmth provided by the Aga. The property is well-equipped and considered perfect for couples and pets. Some guests noted the steep stairs and limited garden access, but overall experiences have been very positive, with many looking forward to returning.
Guests consistently mention the cottage being very clean, with fresh towels and bed linen. One review noted some dust and dirty utensils, but this seems an exception to the overall high standards.
The location is frequently described as perfect, with easy access to shops, the beach, and local amenities. Its position in the heart of Southwold is a highlight for many visitors.
The cottage is repeatedly referred to as cosy and comfortable, with a warm Aga and comfortable bedding. However, a few guests mentioned the steep stairs as a potential discomfort.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the cottage being well-equipped. Some guests mentioned the need for maintenance on items like a wicker chair, and one noted the lack of instructions for the Aga.
Several reviews express gratitude for thoughtful touches such as wine and flowers. While these gestures are appreciated, it is important to note that such personal touches, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Located on Southwold's high street, you couldn't be more central; shops, restaurants and the beach just minutes away. This former fishing cottage really is a home from home.
Looking for a coastal retreat in the centre of Southwold? Pebbles Cottage ticks all the boxes! This former fisherman’s pad is perfect for a couple planning a holiday in Suffolk with the beach and town’s amenities close at hand.
This beautiful traditional fisherman’s cottage is on the High Street… close to the town’s delightful shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants and a short walk to the beach. This cosy cottage can accommodate four guests with one double bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room. Beautifully decorated with a nautical style with fresh blues and whites creating a light and welcoming interior. The Galley kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to conjure up a culinary delight but the main feature has to be the Aga which also provides the heating for Pebbles Cottage. The property is just a stone’s throw from the beach and the picturesque pastel beach huts. Stroll along the upper promenade, beautiful at any time of year. The town’s individual shops, cafes, delis and restaurants are all on hand too - perfect for a coffee and cake while indulging in a little retail therapy. A visit to Southwold wouldn’t be complete without heading off to the pier, dating back to the 1900’s, it was originally built as a landing point for the steamships which use to stop off at the town. Don’t forget to visit the lighthouse - this distinctive landmark at the centre of the town has been guiding vessels into the historical harbour since the late 1800’s. Sleeps: 2Bedrooms: 1Beds: 1 x doubleBathrooms: Bath with shower, wc, w.h./basin, heated towel rail, shaver light.Kitchen and utilities: Galley style kitchen. Cooking by Gas Aga (also heats entire house). Mini conventional cooker. Microwave. Immersion water heater. Fridge with freezer compartment. Washing machine. Dishwasher.
Living room: Beamed, bright with small dining table and chairs. TV with inbuilt DVD.Outside: Shared small courtyard.Pets: One dog* allowed to be kept downstairs-bring own basket-please keep dog* under control in shared courtyard. Charges Apply.Parking: On street parking.
Nearest amenities: The property is located on the High Street. Pub: 200 yards, Shop: 200 yards.
Changeover: Saturday.
General: Wi-Fi/internet available. Gas central heating.Cottage Availability: All Year / Short BreaksGrading: Important notes: No smoking. Steep staircase with handrail.
Nearby points of interest
- Dunwich Beach
- East Anglia Transport Museum
- Pleasurewood Hills
Reviews (32)
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Miss Whiteley
Very cosy little place.
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Mrs Sewell
Excellent location,lovely cosy cottage with good facilities. Pity the mattress was too soft but otherwise recommend staying here
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Mrs Reynolds
The cottage was perfect. It would be nice to know that the stairs leading to upstairs are very steep to get up and down