Located in Wattisham, Suffolk, this homely property offers a peaceful country retreat that accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the getaway. It features a spacious living room and a well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchen complete with a wood-burning stove, oak and brick flooring, and French doors that open to an enclosed patio and garden area. The dining room boasts an oak floor, enhancing the rustic ambiance of the home.
On the ground floor, there is a double bedroom with a 5ft bed and an en-suite shower room, providing convenience and privacy. The first floor consists of two additional double bedrooms, each with a 6ft zip-and-link bed; one of these rooms also includes a day bed and a pull-out bed for extra guests. A bunk bedroom and a bathroom with a shower attachment further accommodate the needs of larger groups. Throughout the property, exposed beams add to the character, while modern amenities such as a digital Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, and shared laundry facilities ensure a comfortable stay.
The property is set amidst the owner’s expansive 350-acre working farm, surrounded by a moat and the picturesque Suffolk countryside, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy shared grounds that include a private hot tub, a games barn with table tennis and pool, and a play area for small children featuring swings and a climbing frame. The area is rich in attractions, with nearby picturesque villages like Lavenham, known for its medieval architecture, and the historic market towns of Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket. The renowned Suffolk and Norfolk coasts, along with the scenic Dedham Vale and the university city of Cambridge, are also within easy reach.
For larger gatherings, the property can be booked alongside two other accommodations, Tithe Barn and Owl’s End, to host up to 23 guests. With its blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, this property serves as the perfect base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of East England, all while providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy their time together.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!