Guests say
Harbour Cottage in Southwold is consistently praised for its superb location with stunning views and its cosy, homely charm. Guests appreciate the well-equipped space, ideal for families and groups, and the thoughtful touches like a welcome pack and binoculars for birdwatching. Its character and comfort make it a repeatedly chosen destination for many, with some guests returning annually.
Guests have described the cottage as clean and tidy, indicating high standards of cleanliness. The repeated mention of the property's tidiness by multiple reviewers supports a very positive impression in this category.
The location is universally acclaimed, with guests loving the panoramic harbour views and proximity to local attractions. The ease of access to the town, beach, and nearby pub contributes to the perfect score.
The cottage is frequently referred to as comfortable and cosy, with comfortable beds and a homely atmosphere. The repeated use of these terms suggests a high level of satisfaction with the comfort provided.
Facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped cottage and generous welcome pack. However, some comments about decor and the kitchen being 'higgledy piggledy' suggest minor areas for improvement.
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident in the provision of a welcome pack, books, games, and binoculars for birdwatching. While these gifts are highly appreciated, it is politely noted that such extras are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
Harbour Cottage provides everything you can imagine for a coastal holiday. There are wonderful views and the seafront is easy accessible. It would ideally suit families looking to explore Southwold and Walberswick.
With picturesque views of the nearby marshes and river, Harbour Cottage allows you to enjoy the beauty of Suffolk countryside and coastline. The property has a homely, cosy and comfortable atmosphere and provides excellent accommodation for families and is just a 15 min stroll to the town of Southwold.
Size: Sleeps up to 6, 4 bedrooms
Nearest beach: Less than a mile
Nearest amenities: Less than a mile
Pets: One small well behaved dog welcome.
Short breaks: Available at this property
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Rooms: 4 bedrooms (one En-suite), shower room, kitchen, sitting room,
Beds: 2 single beds, 2 double beds
Luxuries: DVD player, CD player, radio, wood burner
General: Oil Fired central heating, Freeview TV
Utilities: Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher
Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron
Other: WiFi and towels provided. Highchair and travel cot for hire please request prior to arrival.
Outdoors: Seating in front garden area
Parking: Free parking nearby
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.
Nearby points of interest
- Dunwich Beach
- East Anglia Transport Museum
- Pleasurewood Hills
- Framlingham Castle
Reviews (46)
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Mr Mahon
Perfect cottage in a perfect spot.
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Mr & Mrs Fraser
Good location with lovely views of the river from the front and marshland to the rear. Cottage had everything we needed. The bed on the top floor is very comfortable.
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Mrs Lennon
A nostalgic step back in time, that warm feeling from childhood of staying with your Grandma. A cosy comfortable cottage where everything has been thought of, in the most beautiful location you could imagine. We would almost rather not tell people how lovely we found it because more people will book it and we won't be able to stay again!!