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A spacious living area features a high, vaulted ceiling and is illuminated by natural light from windows. A large green sofa and a pink armchair offer seating options, while a wooden desk and TV provide functionality. A light rug covers the floor, accentuating the room's charm.
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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 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, 340 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 comfortable outdoor seating area is surrounded by lush greenery, displaying a modern sofa set beneath the sun. Light reflects off the water in the background, where moored boats can be seen, creating a serene setting by the shoreline.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Cottage on the beach

With its own beachside garden and breathtaking uninterrupted views of the wildest of Essex creeks and marshes, the cottage is only to be reached on foot atop a sea wall. The perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The last in a row of westerly facing cottages, perfect to watch the evening sun go down . From the front garden or even laying in bed, watch the tide slip in and out, the fishing boats come and go and live, for a while, in a world moving at a slower pace.

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The annexe is framed by lush greenery and colorful foliage, showcasing an inviting exterior with a blend of traditional and modern architecture. A gravel pathway enriches the entrance, leading to a well-maintained garden with various shrubs and plants enhancing the property's charm.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Charming Cosy Cottage

The Old Cottage Annexe is our cosy and quirky 17th Century one-bedroom attached annexe. After a two-year renovation throughout our home and annexe, we’re excited to be hosting again! You'll love our 'one-up-one-down' style cottage, providing a unique 'home-from-home' experience within the beautiful market town of Hadleigh, Suffolk. Whether you are an individual, or couple, looking for a base, you'll enjoy making the annexe your home. We look forward to welcoming you to Hadleigh!

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An airy living area showcases a patterned armchair and a vintage wooden side table, complemented by a small black decorative stool. A glimpse of a modern kitchen is visible through an open space, along with a glass door leading to an outdoor area.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Georgina's Spacious King Size Bed Bedroom

Georgina is a fully refurbished end of terrace Grade Il listed cottage located in almost in the centre of Lavenham. Her character has been enhanced by incorporating old, new & quirky features together with lots of bespoke furniture lovingly presented, promising a beautiful sophisticated, cosy & fun boutique space and altogether guaranteeing a very special rental experience. Georgina also has a semi mature English cottage garden providing a tranquil space for outside dining & rel

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An open plan living area features a modern kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances and light cabinetry. A dining table for two is set beside a cozy seating area, which includes a comfortable sofa and a wall-mounted television. Soft lighting enhances the inviting space.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Luxurious newly built cottage in central Wivenhoe

Set in the heart of Wivenhoe, within close reach of the water front and the village's superb array of shops, pubs and restaurants, this stunning one bedroom cottage has been newly built to an outstanding specification and provides comfortable, luxurious accommodation throughout. There is a fabulous open plan living space and bespoke kitchen, a delightful South facing courtyard, a double bedroom and a luxury bathroom. Perfect year-round holiday cottage, well behaved dogs welcome!

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The exterior of the cottage features a vibrant yellow front door and white walls, complemented by black window frames. A charming roof with reddish tiles is visible above, while a small garden with greenery is positioned beside the entrance.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Cosy Cottage In St Osyth, Essex.

Wayside cottage is an end of terrace property which is 150 years old, located in the historic village of St Osyth. It is situated in between the village centre, where you will find all the necessary amenities, and Mill Dam Lake, where you will find water sport activities, scenic walks and bike rides. The cottage has been completely renovated to retain all the original quirky features of wonky ceilings, old exposed beams and original gate doors. The rooms are cosy and inviting.

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The exterior of the Little Blue Cottage features a combination of light blue and neutral walls, framed by greenery. A wooden dining table with a floral centerpiece is in the foreground, while a gas grill is positioned next to the cottage under clear skies.
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Cozy two bedroom cottage in lower Wivenhoe

The Little Blue Cottage A cosy and homely end of mews two bedroom cottage situated on lower Wivenhoe. Located at the end of a quiet gravelled mews out of sight and earshot of the road but just a stones throw away from local amenities (just 120 steps to The Greyhound pub)! At over 150 years old, this charming cottage is packed with original features and has recently been restored to a high standard ensuring a luxurious and comfortable stay with all the latest mod cons.

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The studio apartment features exposed wooden beams and a spacious layout. A cozy sofa is positioned near a comfortable bed, with fresh linens and towels arranged neatly. A fully equipped kitchen is visible in the background, separated by a light partition.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Lodge at Middiford Barn

The Lodge at Middiford Barn is perfect for those wanting to enjoy the best of the Essex countryside. We are perfectly located for anyone wanting to visit Abberton Reservoir, Layer Marney Tower, Tiptree Jam Factory, Mersea Island, Maldon and the Historic City of Colchester. Whilst also being in close proximity to Constable Country. We are also nearby to the Wedding Venues of Layer Marney Tower, East Mersea Hall, Vaulty Manor and Braxted Park

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The Cottage is framed by neatly trimmed hedges and a wooden gate, leading to the entrance. Large windows reflect the sunlight, offering a view of the inviting exterior, which features a classic design in muted tones, set against a cloudless blue sky.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Exceptional cottage by the coast - Felixstowe

The Cottage is located in the Suffolk Coastal and Heaths AONB in a rural coastal environment on the edge of Felixstowe. The Cottage has undergone full renovation to a very high standard and is light and airy, warm and snug. Perfect for walkers, cyclists, golfers, birders, sailors, sea and river swimmers and those looking for peace and tranquility. Welcome pack of tea, coffee, milk and some logs for the fire to get you settled in

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

The Millhouse Lodge

Light, bright outhouse conversion with private mostly dog proof garden, private entrance and dedicated off street parking. Ideal base from which to explore the surrounding area. This accommodation is in a rural residential area ideal for peace and quiet. Please can we ask that you cover the sofa with your own blankets to minimise dog fluff! Many thanks.

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A charming cottage is set amidst well-maintained hedges, featuring a classic thatched roof and distinct pink exterior. Historic timber-framed buildings are visible in the background, highlighting the medieval architecture of the area. A welcoming entrance is adorned with flowering plants.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Charming cottage in the heart of Lavenham

The cottage is in the very heart of medieval Lavenham and yet it is close to great views and stunning country walks. Lavenham has many fine restaurants - the best of which is literally a few steps away - and family-friendly activities. You’ll love my place because of the very comfy beds and the cosiness. My place is good for couples and small dogs.

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