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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by two metal chairs and a bowl in the center. One corner includes a cozy nook with cushions, while a painting adorns the wall, offering a touch of character. Natural light filters through the windows.
Cottage in Wortwell
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage

Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

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The kitchen features a high ceiling with exposed beams and natural light streaming through skylights. A long table with a polka dot tablecloth is set against the wall, while modern cabinets and shelves display cooking essentials, creating a harmonious blend of vintage charm and contemporary design.
Cottage in Metfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Queenie's Cottage, charming, rural retreat.

Queenies Cottage has been beautifully restored to retain many original architectural features whilst providing modern comforts; underfloor heating, woodburner, fitted kitchen , downstairs wet room and an ensuite shower room to the master bedroom. Set well back from the road, the south-facing, private garden has an additional covered dining space, great in àll seasons. Excellent unlimited fast broadband. 2 dogs welcome Queenies is a delightful, generous space for 2 guests with a secure garden.

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The cottage's exterior features a warm yellow facade with a charming blue front door. A well-maintained garden filled with colorful flowers and greenery surrounds the entrance. Mature trees provide a natural backdrop, complementing the inviting appearance of this two-bedroom home.
Cottage in Kelsale
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Brookside Cottage, Kelsale, Suffolk Coast

This charming recently modernised two bedroom end-terrace holiday cottage in the centre of the village conservation area sleeps up to four guests. It is perfectly located for exploring the Suffolk Coast, historic sites like Framlingham and Orford Castles, Sutton Hoo and Snape Maltings and is a great area for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers, with the magnificent Minsmere RSPB reserve just 8 miles away. Up to two well behaved pets allowed. Note: there are 2 padded low beams and steep stairs.

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A charming cottage is situated on a quiet lane, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features a pale yellow facade with a red-tiled roof. An inviting gravel driveway leads to the front gate, offering access to the large garden and tranquil setting.
Cottage in Wenhaston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Birdhaven - Large Cottage 6.5 miles from Southwold

Birdhaven is a delightful cottage situated on a quiet lane in the pretty village of Wenhaston, just a few miles from Southwold and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths. This charming self-catering cottage offers cosy accommodation with plenty of natural wonders and attractions nearby. It features lovely views of the surrounding picturesque meadows which offer wonderful sunsets. The cottage has a large garden and driveway offering private parking and the woodburner makes it an ideal cosy winter escape.

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A serene landscape is captured at dusk, showcasing the River Deben with small boats in the distance. The grassy foreground is dotted with trees and wildflowers, while a gentle slope leads to the water, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Cottage in Hemley
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

Unique getaway in stunning riverside setting

The Stables is in a beautiful peaceful part of Suffolk, on the River Deben, with footpaths, wild swimming, pubs within walking distance, birdwatching, views for artists, and fabulous lanes for cycling. Perfect for paddle boarders and kayaks too. The Stables have been converted into a cosy country cottage with contemporary furnishings, fitted kitchen, bedroom with super king bed, en suite bathroom, shower room, wood burner, 2 TVs and wifi, books and games, and tennis court (by arrangement).

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The cottage, featuring rustic brick walls and a tiled roof, is set beside a tranquil pond adorned with lily pads. The surrounding greenery reflects serene countryside views under a clear blue sky. A fence surrounds the space, ensuring privacy and a sense of seclusion.
Cottage in Suffolk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Rookery Farm Cottage - Countryside, Coast & Cycle

Rookery Farm Cottage is set in the tranquility of the stunning Suffolk countryside just outside the historic market town of Framlingham. Only 20 minute drive to the coastal towns of Aldeburgh and Thorpeness and 15 minutes drive from the riverside town of Woodbridge. The Cottage is an ideal base to explore coast and countryside of Suffolk. Surrounded by footpaths and being directly on the National Cycle Route 1, makes Rookery Farm Cottage perfect for walkers, cyclists and beach lovers alike.

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The riverside accommodation features a mix of architectural styles with solar panels on the roofs. Reflections of the building can be seen in the calm water of the river Waveney, surrounded by natural foliage and open landscape.
Cottage in Wortwell
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Self contained annex in riverside cottage

Self-contained accommodation overlooking the river Waveney with full kitchen, dining and lounge area (including reclining sofa, smart TV and wifi), upstairs is a double bedroom with en-suite. The stairs are very steep (see photo). Allocated parking. Bistro table and chairs outside your door, plus a bench right by the water. Wildlife in abundance - kingfishers and deer etc Peaceful A dark sky for seeing the stars A village pub (serves food) plus a nearby cafe for breakfast/coffee/lunch

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The cottage exterior showcases a striking A-frame design, illuminated by warm lights. A balcony is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs with a table. The glass doors below provide a view into the cozy interior, framed by subtle curtains, reflecting a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage in Hitcham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Amazing views & peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat

A stunning guest cottage located in the heart of the beautiful Suffolk countryside in East Anglia. Enjoy a relaxing rural retreat with amazing views. Relax, take a deep breath of clean air, and calm. Enjoy big skies, and glorious sunsets. Perfect for walking, cycling, or relax in your own private garden or the balcony. Local shops, pub and restaurant 1.5 miles away. Visit historic Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds, Constable Country, and many more enchanting places nearby. Unsuitable for under 12's.

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A charming red brick cottage is framed by lush greenery and hedges, offering a welcoming facade. The sloped tiled roof features two prominent chimneys, while symmetrical windows reflect the architectural character of the property. Soft natural light enhances the inviting appearance.
Cottage in Earl Soham
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Grade 2 Listed Country Cottage near Heritage Coast

Meadow View is a cosy & beautifully refurbished Grade 2 listed former agricultural workers cottage. It is situated in a lovely position on the edge of the village of Earl Soham in the heart of the glorious Suffolk countryside - enjoying lovely views over meadowland & undulating farmland. Within walking distance of the famous Victoria Pub & the fabulous Hutton's Butchers and Deli. Under 30 minutes to the glorious Suffolk Heritage Coast. Ideal for long summer stays or short winter breaks.

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Double doors open to a private terrace, revealing a serene view of a large open field adorned with wildflowers. A wooden bench sits beside a small table, which holds a light breakfast, while sunlight brightens the space.
Cottage in Hasketon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Private and peaceful stay at Old Smithy Cottage

Old Smithy Cottage is a beautifully furnished private annexe offering a peaceful rural escape in the heart of Suffolk. Rich with character, it features original beams, a private entrance, a spacious double bedroom with ensuite, and a sunny south facing private terrace overlooking an open field. Perfectly placed for exploring: Woodbridge 7 mins Sutton Hoo 10 mins Snape Maltings 20 mins Aldeburgh 25 mins RSPB Minsmere 45 mins

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A spacious courtyard garden is featured, showcasing a private hot tub alongside a rattan sofa and a small table with two cups. The area is enclosed by decorative fencing, and sunlight highlights the warm tones of the walls and natural elements around.
Cottage in Walsham-le-Willows
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Hot tub, fireplace, pubs, shops, masseusse, chef

A beautiful beamed cottage with private covered hot tub, fireplace and pizza oven within walking distance of historic pubs and fine food shops. Wine is waiting for you on your arrival. A masseuse and private chef are also both available to book at your cottage too for your stay. Part of the Serenity Cottages collection in Suffolk, it is within the heart of the village within a pretty conservation area.

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A spacious open-plan living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable brown sofa and a white armchair. A glass coffee table displays magazines, while a dining table with chairs is visible in the background. Natural light enters through skylights and a nearby window.
Cottage in Hitcham
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Beautiful country lodge with garden

Nestled in the beautiful Suffolk countryside with rolling fields and Medieval villages, lies Holmwood Lodge, a beautiful barn conversion with an equally beautiful interior. Relax, unwind, and escape to this glorious rural retreat which has undergone a complete transformation to create a warm and welcoming holiday home.

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Suffolk Coastal District stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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    Suffolk Coastal District's top spots, include Aldeburgh Beach, RSPB Minsmere, and Dunwich Beach

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