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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, 496 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 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 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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The charming thatched cottage features a warm exterior with a tiled roof and white painted walls. A grassy lawn is accompanied by a small stone patio, set with an outdoor table and delicate chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Jacuzzi, sauna, masseuse, chef, dog friendly

This 15th century chocolate box thatched cottage, with private Jacuzzi and sauna, is perfect for families, friends and couples exploring Suffolk and Norfolk. This stunning contemporary grade 2 listed cottage is part of the Serenity Cottages collection in Suffolk. We can arrange for a masseuse and personal chef to visit your luxury cottage, hire bicycles and pets are welcome for a supplement too. Coaching inn pub and walks: In village. Vegetarian restaurant, shops: 3 miles, wine bar: 4 miles.

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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.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 335 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 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 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 341 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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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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Queenie's Cottage, charming, rural retreat.

Queenies Cottage has been sensitively restored to retain many original architectural features whilst providing modern comforts; underfloor heating, a 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 fast broadband. 2 dogs welcome Queenies is a delightful, light space for 2 guests with a secure garden.

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A charming cottage with a thatched roof and light pink exterior is surrounded by landscaped gardens. Flower beds with blooming tulips and neatly trimmed shrubs are visible in the foreground. Large windows framed by white shutters add to the inviting character of the home.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Beautiful Grade II Listed 1400c Suffolk Cottage

Deep in the heart of Mid Suffolk sits Hall Cottage nestled in the Suffolk countryside. Our grade II listed 1400c cottage boasting lots of original features and sits within an acre of secure manicured gardens with far reaching countryside views. Conveniently located only 10 miles from Ipswich, 24 miles from the coastal town of Aldeburgh and only 11 miles from the market town of Framlingham and Woodbridge. This really is "home from home" and offers a very comfortable and cosy stay.

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A charming dining area features a rustic wooden table surrounded by black and wooden chairs, bathed in natural light from two large windows. A decorative vase with flowers sits at the center. A leather chair provides additional seating near the doorway leading to a sunlit courtyard.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Chocolate-Box Cottage. Aldeburgh Beach

This utterly delightful Georgian cottage sits beside the most beautiful area of Aldeburgh Beach. Perfectly positioned in a sunny spot, tucked just off Aldeburgh High Street, and only steps away from the stairs that access the breathtakingly beautiful sea and shingle beach. Decorated to the highest specification, The Chocolate-Box features a roll-top bathtub, bespoke kitchen, cosy fireplace and a wonderful old oak dining table, a mahogany writing desk and sun-trap courtyard.

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A welcoming dining area features raw plaster walls with a soft finish and a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden table is set with dishes, surrounded by four simple wooden chairs. A cozy wood burner is visible beside the table.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Trinity Cottage a Calm, Creative, Seaside Retreat

Trinity Cottage blends the modern with the hand crafted. The house has been described as 'calm, clear and perfectly romantic.' Natural plaster walls, double sided wood burner, Shaker style four poster and footed bath are some of Trinity's features. All rooms enjoy high ceilings and abundant natural daylight. Located in the heart of the charming seaside town of Aldeburgh. All local amenities including the beach and Suffolks glorious countryside are right on your doorstep.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a yellow throw blanket. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling. A built-in window seat adorned with decorative pillows and a wardrobe add charm to the space, while soft natural light cascades through the window.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 407 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

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

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