| | | 6 TOWN STEPS, Aldeburgh, Suffolk | | | A pretty Georgian cottage renovated to a high standard, close to the sea – sleeps 3. | £370 - £680 | This pretty Georgian cottage has recently undergone a complete refurbishment and successfully combines the warm atmosphere of a period cottage with smart contemporary fittings. Ideally located close to Aldeburgh’s shops and restaurants and the beach.
Stepping in through the front door there’s a welcoming living room with leather sofa and armchair, open fire and natural coir rug. Beyond this is a light and airy kitchen-diner with a beautiful hand-made kitchen including a Smeg range cooker and belfast sink and a table and chairs to seat four people. A door from the kitchen leads straight out to the south-facing patio garden with an outside table and chairs for outdoor dining on sunny days.
From the living room steep stairs lead to up to two bedrooms and a bathroom. The large double bedroom has a handmade oak bed, white-washed floor boards and natural coir rug. The second bedroom is small with a single bed and south-facing views. In the bathroom is a freestanding roll-top bath, wc and sink. There is also a large shower in the double bedroom. This is a beautifully presented property with lots of character.
Bed linen and towels included plus a bottle of wine and biscuits to get your break off to ... | | | Contact Naomi Tarry Tel: 01728 - 638962 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | FERN COTTAGE, Blythburgh, Suffolk | | | Charming 16th Century Cottage next to famous 'Cathedral'. Sleeps 4. | £230 - £300 | The present owners have run Fern Cottage successfully as a holiday cottage since 1988. It is situated in the shadow of the internationally famous 'Cathedral of the Marshes’, down a lane leading to Blythburgh Marshes, that was originally the old Yarmouth Road; From Cromwell’s soldiers to Charles Dickens on his way to Blundeston in Norfolk, all have past this magical setting that is Fern Cottage. Thought to have been built in the 16th century, some of the beams used in its construction were probably taken from redundant ships when Blythburgh ceased to be a flourishing inland port in the 18th Century.
A pretty enclosed garden with lawn, flowers beds and garden, table and chairs is accessed from the lane by a five bar and wicket gate where there is standing room for two cars. A kitchen with table and chairs, electric oven, microwave and fridge leads to a small hallway with a shower room and toilet leading off. The cosy lounge has an open fire, TV, video and DVD and has a wonderful atmosphere to relax in after a days walking the marshes and the River Blyth or enjoying the beaches of Southwold and Walberswick. Steep cottage stairs lead to a landing bedroom with double bed, which in turn leads to another bedroom with tw... | | | Contact Paul Bennett Tel: 01502 - 478699 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | SQUIRREL COTTAGE, Snape, Suffolk | | | Charming cottage tucked away down a quiet country lane within easy walking distance of famous Snape Maltings. Sleeps 4. | £200 - £350 | Squirrel Cottage is a charming pink cottage in the centre of a small terrace of three, situated on a private driveway, tucked away near the end of a quiet country lane. The cottage has off road parking and is in easy walking distance from the famous Snape Maltings. The cottage is perfectly situated for exploring the Suffolk heritage coast on foot, cycle or by car with the beautiful seaside towns of Aldeburgh and Southwold only a short distance away. Snape is an area of outstanding natural beauty famous for it’s forest walks, salt marshes and wide esturies. The RSPB have also just purchased several hectares of land 2 minutes away from the cottage, which will be returned to their natural state of marsh/wetlands, the natural habitat for Bittern and Marsh Harriers.
The sitting/dining room is a cosy, comfortably furnished room with a wood-burning stove (for which a basket of logs is provided), Colour TV, DVD, CD/cassette radio and dining table seating up to six. There is also a small reading room downstairs with a single futon which doubles as a third bedroom. The kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker, fridge, microwave, toaster etc., and looks out on to a beautifully paved terraced garden. The bathroom is situa... | | | Contact Caroline Beach Tel: 01728 - 689136 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | SUNNY COTTAGE, Blythburgh, nr Walberswick, Suffolk | | | Cosy terraced cottage in historic village in unspoilt East Anglia, sleeps 4. | £220 - £365 | Facing open farm land Sunny Cottage is at the end of a small terrace of cottages close to Blythburgh Pottery Suffolks smallest working pottery. The area is perfect for walking with walks along the banks of the river Blyth to nearby Walberswick, and a ferryman will row you across the river to Southwold, or you can cross by the old Bailey Bridge. Caught in a gentle time warp Southwold gently refuses to be commercialised and with its high street of small shops and galleries is still one of East Anglias best kept secrets. Also nearby is the RSPB reserve at Minsmere for bird watchers.
Downstairs, the cottage has a large fully-equipped kitchen, separate dining room, lounge with log fire and T.V, and a bathroom with hip bath/shower and toilet. Steep cottage stairs lead to landing bedroom with twin beds, leading to the main bedroom with a four poster bed. The cottage is double glazed and there is oil fired central heating for the cooler seasons. Sunny cottage has a small enclosed garden and off road parking.
Like many other people, we have rented holiday accommodation and sometimes know the disappointment when the promised holiday cottage turns out to be less than 'inviting'. When we decided to let Sunny ... | | | Contact Dorothy Midson Tel: +44 (0) 1502 478234 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | OLD MILL FARM COTTAGE, Garboldisham, Norfolk / Suffolk Borders | | | Large 17th Century farmhouse set in over 4 acres of grounds. Self catering accommodation, sleeps 4. | £250 - £450 | English Tourism Council 3 stars Old Mill Farm holiday cottage comprises a self contained wing of a beautiful 17th Century farmhouse on the outskirts of the pretty Norfolk village of Garboldisham lying close to the Norfolk/Suffolk border. Situated in an idyllic position next to the village common and Garboldisham windmill and set in large grounds, much of which is meadowland dotted with wild flowers, this is truly a tranquil place to relax and unwind. In the vicinity there are plenty of walking and cycling routes and also close at hand are Bressingham Steam Museum and Gardens, Banham Zoo and Snetterton Racing Circuit. The towns of Diss and Bury St. Edmunds are well worth a visit for curiosities such as Gaze's Auction Sale and England's smallest pub.
The cottage itself has a large sitting/dining room with comfy sofas, dining table and chairs, colour TV and video. There is a small but fully equipped kitchen with fridge, cooker, microwave etc., two bedrooms, one double and one twin (both of which overlook the windmill), bathroom with wc, wash basin and bath with shower attachment, plus a small utility area with automatic washing machine. Outside there is a private garden with furniture and BBQ together with parking. The cottage has oil fired central hea... | | | Contact Laurence and Pauline Ward Tel: 01953 - 681350 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | LODGE COTTAGE, Dunwich, Suffolk | | | Delightful renovated cottage in woodland setting on edge of unspoilt coastal village, close to the sea and Minsmere Bird Sanctuary, sleeps 4. | £350 - £500 | English Tourist Board 3 Star Situated on the fringe of the village of Dunwich in woodland surroundings with abundant wildlife, the cottage is within walking distance of the village, the RSPB Minsmere Bird Sanctuary and in close proximity to the sea. There are many excellent and beautiful walks across heathland, woods and along the shore. Dunwich is an as-yet unspoilt Coastal Village with only a pub, The Ship, and Fish and Chip café in a scenic part of the Suffolk Coast. Surrounding towns and villages within easy reach include Walberswick, Aldburgh, Thorpness and Southwold. The nearest shop is in Westleton two miles away. The Bridge Nurseries closeby provide excellent meals.
Beautifully furnished and well-equipped, the cottage accommodation is all on the one level. A large entrance hall leads to the spacious beamed sitting room, with comfortable seating, feature fireplace (not used), colour TV and radio / CD / tape player. The kitchen has fitted units and is well-equipped, including electric hob / oven, microwave, fridge / freezer and washing machine. The cottage has two ensuite bedrooms - one double and one twin, having bath with shower attachment; there is also an additional separate wc. Outside is a secluded garden with sheltered patio a... | | | Contact Mrs Maureen Cargill Tel: 01728 - 648388 (not after 9pm) EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | THE OLD ORCHARD COTTAGES, nr Southwold, Suffolk | | | Four self-catering holiday cottages with heated indoor swimming pool set in owner's 70 acre farm near the towns of Southwold, Beccles and Halesworth, each sleeps 4+cot. | £265 - £508 | Situated in a secluded wooded setting in rural Suffolk just a few miles from the glorious Heritage coastline, these four beautifully-furnished cottages are designed for comfort and relaxation. Inside, each comes with stripped floors, original art and Persian rugs; outdoors, each cottage has a raised decking area for eating, drinking and barbecuing. The cottages are set in the peaceful grounds of the owners' 70 acre farm and are reached down a private tree-lined drive. Guests can enjoy a 36-foot indoor swimming pool which is heated all year round and open from 9am to 8pm; private swimming sessions are available by request.
The cottages sleep up to 4 adults (plus baby). Each features a spacious living room, country-style kitchen, and two bedrooms with either single or en suite bathrooms, with both baths and showers. Modern facilities include dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, DVD colour TV, stereo, cot and high chair. Pets are welcome by arrangement, but please note, there is no smoking in the cottages.
The grounds of the farm are fully accessible for rambling and nature watching, with wide wild natural field margins. In addition, the traditional market towns of Halesworth and Bungay are 5 miles ... | | | Contact Michael Wolfers Tel: 01502 - 575880 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | CHESTERFIELD HOUSE, Aldeburgh, Suffolk | | | A stunning contemporary apartment which overlooks the sea in the heart of one of the best seaside towns in Britain. Sleeps 4. | £450 - £675 | This two storey apartment has been designed as a luxury weekend/holiday retreat to appeal to 1 or 2 discerning couples who like 5 star accommodation; we feel that this property is not suitable for children. The apartment is very light, warm and airy with the sun pouring in through the many huge bay windows throughout the day. All the rooms have wonderful views of the town and beach.
Aldeburgh is famous for its culture – with art galleries, poetry and literary weekends and its music festival held in June each year. It is also close to a number of nature reserves and bird sanctuaries for wonderful walks. The town of Aldeburgh itself remains unspoilt and appeals to those who enjoy healthy, outdoor pursuits such as sailing, golf and tennis as well as browsing in our antique shops and eating in the many fine restaurants and cafes.
Decorated to the highest standard, the large comfortable sitting room has a flat screen TV with Bose surround sound and hi-fi, DVD, sky, low voltage lighting, works of art and custom made furniture. The dining room has a large stylish oak table and 6 leather chairs.
The well-equipped kitchen has every amenity, oak cupboards, granite worktops, slate floor and a breakfast bar w... | | | Contact Shirley Graham-Enock Tel: 01728 - 453634 Fax: 01728 - 453820 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | ALDEBURGH COTTAGE, High Street, Aldeburgh, Suffolk | | | A beautifully restored seaside holiday cottage combining contemporary luxury with period features. Sleeps 4 | £440 - £796 | The front door leads into the delightful living room with a leather sofa and easy chairs, old floor tiles, sash window, natural fibre rug and an open fire. Next door, the kitchen/dining room comes complete with a Smeg range cooker, butler sink, handmade units, a pine table and a charming old Suffolk brick floor.
Beyond is a lobby leading to a family bathroom with large double-ended bath (great for relaxing in with a glass of wine or two), washbasin and w.c. and a door leading out to the pretty patio garden with Habitat garden furniture - an ideal spot for barbeques. There's a useful utility room which is entered via the back garden with space for walking boots and bicycles.
From the living room a door to a winding staircase leads to the first floor where you'll find two bedrooms, both with white-washed floor boards and natural fibre rugs. One has a double bed with contemporary en-suite shower room whilst the twin room has a single bed at each end, a sloping ceiling and a window overlooking the pretty patio garden.
Bed linen and towels included plus a bottle of wine and biscuits to get your break off to a relaxing start.... | | | Contact Naomi Tarry Tel: 01728 - 638962 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | CROSSING COTTAGE, Aldeburgh, Suffolk | | | Fully equipped detached cottage with enclosed garden, just 10 minutes walk from the beach and centre of the lovely seaside town of Aldeburgh. Sleeps 4+1. | £350 - £550 | Aldeburgh is a lovely seaside town with a shingle beach on the Suffolk Heritage Coast. It has an excellent selection of shops, restaurants and pubs, cinema, model boat pond, lifeboat station and golf course. Numerous places of interest to visit nearby include Snape Maltings, Minsmere bird sanctuary, castles at Orford and Framlingham and sandy beaches at Walberswick and Southwold.
Crossing Cottage is detached, built about 100 years ago in Aldeburgh on the now disused Aldeburgh - Leiston railway line. It lies at the end of a quiet lane where three footpaths meet leading to the beach, the town and Thorpness (1.5 miles).
Crossing Cottage has a lounge, conservatory, kitchen, utility area, rear lobby, one double bedroom and two single bedrooms (one with pull-out mattress (+1)) and a bathroom with bath and separate shower cubicle. The cottage has full gas central heating. Outside is a fully enclosed south-facing garden with patio and lawn. There is off-street parking for two cars.
The cottage is fully equipped with colour TV and video; stereo; garden furniture and barbeque; washing machine and tumble drier; dishwasher; gas cooker; microwave; fridge; freezer. Linen and towels provided. Good selection of b... | | | Contact Linda Phelan Tel: 01728 - 688768 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | PEAR TREE COTTAGE, Blythburgh, Suffolk | | | Cosy 17th Century semi-detached cottage, recently renovated and modernised to a high standard. Sleeps 5. | £370 - £620 | Pear Tree Cottage stands next to the impressive Holy Trinity Church of Blythburgh, just two minutes walk away from the local shop and post office, as well as the welcoming local pub. On the doorstep are pretty walks along the Blyth River, and for keen walkers, there are many official footpaths stretching along the coast. The beautiful Heritage Coast is six minutes drive away, either to Southwold or Walberswick, and Aldeburgh is just 25 minutes away. Blythburgh Church is often used as a venue for the world-famous Aldeburgh Festival, and Pear Tree Cottage would be a marvellous place to stay whilst enjoying the Literary Festivals organised in the area over the Spring/Autumn.
The cosy 17th Century cottage has been recently renovated and modernised to a high standard, with three bedrooms (two double, one single) to accommodate up to five people. It has an open plan kitchen/dining room, with Rayburn stove foor cooking and central heating, as well as a separate electric cooker and hob for use in the summer months; the beautiful kitchen includes granite worktops, butler sink, dishwasher, washing machine and water softener. The sitting room has an open fireplace, TV, video and DVD, with low ceiling with exposed beams. Th... | | | Contact Mary Gundry Tel: 01502 - 478573 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | STABLE COTTAGE, Saxmundham, Suffolk | | | Delightful, secluded 3 bedroom Victorian stable, converted to a high standard, within easy reach of the Suffolk Heritage Coast. Sleeps 6. | £350 - £550 | Within easy reach of the Heritage Coast, Stable Cottage is an ideal base for both the family holiday or for those wishing to explore the peace and tranquility of the Suffolk countryside and Heritage Coast. Close to several RSPB bird reserves, it is also only a few miles from the arts and music centres of Snape and Aldeburgh. Southwold and Walberswick are also within easy reach. Saxmundham is a small former market town with most amenities including Chinese and Indian takeaways/restaurants, a large Somerfield supermarket, iron mongers, opticians, newsagents etc, all within 5 minutes walking distance. However, we are on the edge of Saxmundham, in a rural setting amongst fields and the cottage looks over a small farm with cattle. So a good mix of urban facilities in a country environment. We are 7 miles from the sea, specifically the lovely town of Aldeburgh and about 20 minutes from the equally lovely Southwold, surrounded by fields, forests and beaches.
The delightful former stable has been beautifully converted and furnished to a high standard, to provide high quality accommodation for up to six people. On the ground floor, the accommodation comprises conservatory, fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher, livi... | | | Contact Sarah-Jane Minta Tel: 01728 - 603785 Mobile: 07768 - 692718 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | EAST GREEN FARM COTTAGES, Kelsale, Saxmundham, Suffolk | | | Five spacious, sympathetically converted cottages in grounds of 500 year old farmhouse, with tennis court and swimming pool, one cottage sleeps 4, four cottages sleeping 6. | £225 - £645 | English Tourism Council 4 Star Situated in the grounds of our 500 year old farmhouse, East Green Farm Cottages have been sympathetically converted to provide spacious, south facing, four-star holiday cottages, set in 13 acres of paddocks, ponds, a tennis court and a heated outdoor swimming pool. A couple of miles from the beautiful Heritage Coast, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there is a feeling of peace and tranquillity even in the height of summer, and it is an ideal place to unwind and explore the many attractive towns, villages, rivers and seaside resorts on our doorstep.
With wonderful large barn windows, the centrally-heated cottages are spacious and well equipped, including TV / Video, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, garden furniture and BBQ.
Gardeners Cottage is our smallest property sleeping 4 - a south facing single storey converted barn with views over meadow and horse paddocks. It has a bright open plan sitting room, fully fitted kitchen and two bedrooms - one double with ensuite shower and w/c and a twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom and w/c. The Dairy is a light, two storey converted barn with open plan kitchen and sitting room, 1 double bedroom with ensuite shower room downstairs, and 2... | | | Contact Claire Gawthrop Tel: 01728 - 602316 Mobile: 07775 - 538597 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | LODGE COTTAGE, Hacheston, nr Woodbridge, Suffolk | | | Charming colonial style thatched property boasting excellent facilities including heated open air pool, situated in 7 acres of tranquil grounds in the heart of Suffolk’s Heritage Coastal area. Sleeps 5/6. | £400 - £800 | Hacheston is a pretty rural village between Woodbridge and Framlingham, well located for exploring Suffolk’s beautiful countryside and coastline. It has a village store, garden nursery with a very good farm shop and an eleventh century village church. Wickham Market, with its more extensive shops, restaurants and pubs is only two minutes drive away. On the coast, Orford, Snape, with the famous Snape Maltings concert hall, Aldeburgh, Thorpeness and Dunwich are within easy reach. Minsmere’s nature reserve, Walberswick and Southwold are also readily accessible.
Lodge Cottage is a charming, thatched, weatherboarded colonial style building, situated in the grounds of Hacheston Lodge. It offers comfortable accommodation for 5/6 people, with bedrooms at ground and basement level, with the living space above. It has a very large living area with its sofas, TV, video and DVD, portable hi-fi and good sized dining table and chairs, with glazed doors leading to the galley kitchen with fridge, separate freezer, electric double oven and halogen ring, dishwasher and microwave. South-west facing glazed double doors lead to the sunny balcony with wrought iron table and chairs, overlooking the private patio, also with wrought iron... | | | Contact Mrs. K. Mills Tel: 01728-746095 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | PEBBLES COTTAGE, Aldeburgh Suffolk | | | A modern, delightful property on the High Street, just one minute from the beach and within a few metres of shops, restaurants and galleries. Sleeps 6. | £475 - £845 | This delightful cottage is located on the High Street in the lovely seaside town of Aldeburgh, which offers a wide range of activities: sailing, golf, tennis, cycling, bird watching and walks. Just one minute from the beach, it is within a few steps of the shops, restaurants and galleries for which Aldeburgh is well-known.
The cottage has a large kitchen/breakfast room with stone flooring, a kitchen table which seats 8 and all modern appliances: Bosch dishwasher, Neff gas hob and electric fan oven and larder fridge/ freezer. The sitting room with wooden flooring has a wood burner, a TV/ DVD and video player and CD player. It is very light due to the partly glazed roof, floor length windows and French doors which lead onto the enclosed pretty courtyard garden which catches the sun from midday to early evening.
Upstairs there are three bedrooms all with wooden flooring – the Master bedroom with King size bed, a double bedroom with double bed and the third bedroom with bunk beds. There are three bath/shower rooms - the Master bedroom has an en-suite with bath, washbasin and w.c, there is also a separate shower room with shower, hand basin and w.c. A further shower room is located downstairs with shower, hand basin... | | | Contact Heidi Zollinger-Read Tel: 07799 - 116316 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | LOWER THELLUSSON, Aldeburgh, Suffolk | | | Spacious, well equipped, south facing cottage in the heart of Aldeburgh - just 40 yards from the beach. Sleeps 6. | £375 - £950 | Situated in the heart of the seaside town of Aldeburgh just 40 yards to beach and 300 yards from shops, restaurants and cinema, Lower Thellusson is a spacious, secluded, south facing house set in its own mature gardens. Sleeping 6, the property offers conservatory, sun terrace, large garden and ample parking and carport.
The Fully fitted kitchen offers dishwasher and washing machine leading on to dining room with terrace doors to conservatory, sun terrace and sitting room. The sitting room has a CD and DVD/TV player.
Three bedrooms share a bathroom with w/c and shower over bath. Two large twin bedrooms and one smaller bedroom with two single beds, one pullout. There is a separate w/c near hallway and utility room/cloakroom.
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| | | TOAD HALL, Swilland, Nr Woodbridge, Suffolk | | | Spacious Grade II listed timber-framed house set in 2 acres in beautiful Suffolk countryside, sleeps 10. | £590 - £1090 | Toad Hall is a spacious Grade II listed timber framed house, complete with Inglenook fireplace and a wealth of exposed timbers in its interior. Set in two acres of garden in the beautiful Suffolk countryside, it is within two hours drive from London, near the Heritage Coast and the ancient town of Woodbridge on the River Deben with its restaurants, pubs and antique shops. Horse riding is just along the lane and golf, fishing, sailing etc. are a short drive away.
The house has two sitting rooms, one with TV, video, sound system and log burning stove, a games room, and a large well-equipped farmhouse style kitchen with double oven, microwave, dishwasher and walk in larder with freezer; a utility room houses a washing machine, drier and a large overflow fridge. There are six bedrooms (2 double, 2 twin and 2 singles) and two bathrooms, one of which is en-suite, with walk-in shower; there is also a downstairs WC and entrance boot room. The house is centrally heated throughout and sleeps 10 people comfortably.... | | | Contact Kate Douglas Tel: +44 (0)20 8340 7421 EMail: Click Here | |
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| | | WYNDHAM HOUSE, Aldeburgh, Suffolk | | | Spacious comfortable Georgian house in central Aldeburgh, 50 metres from the beach, sleeps 13. | £975 - £2500 | This beautiful, spacious Georgian house is perfect for holidays / weekends with friends and family. It is situated in the centre of Aldeburgh, on the heritage coastline of Suffolk. The house is surrounded by its own private walled gardens but is only a short walk from the shops (100m), beach (50m), excellent restaurants, tennis courts, yacht and golf clubs. Garden chairs, table, sunbeds and barbecue are provided.
This comfortable house consists of an elegant (24' x 19') south-facing drawing room with an open fireplace, study / TV room with open fire, DVD and video, large dining room and large well-equipped fully fitted kitchen including dishwasher and breakfast table. On the first floor, there are three very large south-facing bedrooms plus a smaller double. The master bedroom has a King-size bed and en-suite bathroom. There are three further double rooms one with a Super King-size bed, one with a King size bed and one with full size twin beds: these bedrooms share two further bathrooms. On the top floor, there are two sunny twin bedrooms, a kitchen/dining area and a 4th bathroom. There is also a single bedroom on the ground floor for someone who may not care to climb the stairs. The house therefore sleeps 13 pe... | | | Contact Shirley Graham-Enock Tel: 01728 - 453634 Fax: 01728 - 453820 EMail: Click Here | |
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