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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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 494 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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A charming thatched cottage is framed by vibrant flowers and lush greenery. Delicate pink blossoms adorn a nearby tree, contrasting with the whitewashed walls and dark trim. The garden area is well-maintained, showcasing seasonal blooms that enhance the peaceful rural setting.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Charming Thatched Cottage Retreat

6 The Green is an exceptional Grade II listed, 17th-century thatched cottage, beautifully and imaginatively extended over recent months. Overlooking the picturesque village green, the cottage blends period character with contemporary luxury. Designed for 1–4 guests, this elegant countryside escape provides a serene haven, while remaining conveniently close to Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall, Thetford, Cambridge and Newmarket, with easy access to the M11 and A14. Perfect for a relaxing rural getaway.

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A light-filled bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a floral-patterned duvet cover. Two bedside tables with lamps provide balanced illumination. A decorative chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a feature wall decorated with floral wallpaper adds a touch of softness to the room.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Chestnut Lodge

Chestnut Lodge is situated in an acre of private gardens set in a quiet rural location, with far reaching countryside views. The Lodge dates back to circa 1750, originally the cow barns on the farm. We purchased the property in 2017 and renovated one of the cow barns to the Lodge adding all the original character with salvaged exposed oak beams throughout and furnished to a luxury standard. The Lodge is on a quiet lane a perfect base where you can go on walks and explore beautiful norfolk

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The exterior of the cottage features a combination of brick and wooden siding under a clear blue sky. Large glass doors promote natural light inside, surrounded by a well-kept garden. The structure is complemented by a neighboring barn-style building.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Unique woodland retreat - the perfect get away

Deep in the heart of Norfolk this much loved holiday home is an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of a busy life. WOODLANDS is a modern cottage with traditional touches, it has large light-filled living spaces and comfortable bedrooms. Ideal for families as well as couples wanting a little more space or friends looking to relax and unwind. Woodland walks and cycle rides are on your doorstep and a wood burner ensures you'll be cosy on cooler nights. Well behaved dogs welcome (2 max).

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The kitchen-diner features high ceilings with exposed beams, creating an open atmosphere. A round dining table and chairs are positioned near the doors leading to the private garden. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the combination of modern and rustic elements.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

Carpenters Yard rural retreat for two

Carpenters Yard is a stylish boutique detached cottage in the heart of the Norfolk countryside. Completely renovated to the highest standard, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful village retreat equidistant from the North Norfolk coast and Norwich. Guests can relax in front of the wood burner or soak up the sun in the pretty private garden. Georgian Holt and Marriotts Way cycle path are nearby. With private parking we are perfect for a weekend away or longer stay any time of the year.

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A stylish living room features wooden floorboards and natural light from a large sash window with period shutters. A cozy log-burning stove is positioned next to a rustic fireplace. Floral arrangements are displayed on a wooden coffee table, accompanied by magazines and a comfortable sofa.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

The Cosy Cottage

Cosy Cottage is a stylish home in the heart of the quaint Norfolk village of Litcham. Our beautifully refurbished house includes a large open Lounge and Dining room with a Log-Burning Stove and period features throughout. There is a well-laid-out, functional kitchen with a washing machine and fridge freezer. Upstairs are 2 large bedrooms with a King-Size bed and 2 single beds that will comfortably sleep 4. Litcham has excellent access to the North Norfolk coastline and local villages.

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The exterior of the cottage is illuminated by soft evening light, highlighting the charming stonework and arched windows. A patio area features outdoor dining seating and a fire pit, creating a welcoming space for social gatherings. A cedar wood hot tub is visible nearby.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Romantic and luxurious cottage in private parkland

Bodney Park Cottage is an incredibly romantic and special getaway. Set on a private estate in rural Norfolk, the cottage has been recently restored to the highest standards, with underfloor heating and top quality amenities throughout. With wonderful natural light and stunning views, guests are free to explore the grounds, woods and river walks. The cedar wood burning hot tub also offers guests the chance to enjoy incredible stargazing at night before cuddling up by the cosy fire.

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The sitting room features a traditional inglenook fireplace with a woodburning stove, framed by a rustic brick wall. Comfortable grey sofas are arranged around a coffee table, which is adorned with magazines and decorative items. Light is provided by a floor lamp and natural illumination from nearby windows.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cosy, country village cottage

Alpha Cottages is a cosy traditional country cottage with inglenook fireplace, beams and woodburning stove, in the popular village of Shouldham. It has a large pretty private garden and is dog friendly. The cottage overlooks the village green and village community pub family and pet friendly. The village sits on the edge of Shouldham Warren, a beautiful forest with wonderful woodland trails to walk or cycle. A perfect bolthole for exploring both the country side and coast of Norfolk

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A charming pathway winds through a vibrant garden, bordered by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A pavilion with a conical roof is visible at the end of the path, surrounded by diverse plants and trees, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Wren Forest Studio Cottage next to lake & beach

Wren cottage is located in the heart of Thetford Forest. This stylish and luxurious studio apartment has direct access to the forest and is nestled next to the beautiful Lynford Lakes with it's own man made beach. This is popular with open water swimmers and paddle boarders. Lynford Arboretum is also right outside your door and is ideal for bird watching with wildlife in abundance. A perfect relaxing retreat in the forest. Don't forget to bring your bike and get exploring!

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

White House Grade 2 Listed Cosy Norfolk Cottage

White House is a charming Grade II Listed cottage, stylishly furnished throughout. Centrally located village in Norfolk countryside yet within a 30 minute drive to the North Norfolk coast. Secure Garden & off road parking. A Wood-burner adds a cosy feature in the lounge to be enjoyed from the comfy sofas. Luxurious Super King beds add a touch of Boutique Hotel comfort. A couples retreat, it’s also suitable for young families. A walkers paradise, well behaved Dogs welcome.

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The exterior of the barn conversion features a pale pink façade with large glass doors that invite natural light indoors. A spacious patio is visible, surrounded by trees, providing a serene view of the surrounding countryside.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Coppins Barn

Coppins Barn is a cosy two bedroom barn conversion in the midst of the tranquil Breckland countryside. Perfect to explore the beautiful Norfolk region from, or to simple curl up on the sofa and recharge the batteries! The barn adjoins the owners home via a conservatory, but offers total privacy with its own patio and unspoilt views. It is the ideal base for watching wildlife, cycling on quiet country lanes or walking along the many local footpaths.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is shown, featuring large windows framed by wooden beams. A well-maintained gravel driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by neatly trimmed round shrubs and a wooden fence that offers privacy.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The Little Owl Suffolk - Boutique Getaway

Get away from it all at The Little Owl. A unique and tranquil cottage in the Suffolk countryside with a hot tub and amazing views. A romantic getaway for two, or a peaceful hideaway for some space on your own. The property is on its own private land and is not a shared space with the owners, or overlooked. The downstairs space includes a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom and the upstairs has a cosy living space with log burner and bedroom.

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