Harness Cottage-14742

Earl Stonham, Suffolk

Located in Earl Stonham, Suffolk, this desirable self-catering cottage is designed for couples seeking a tranquil getaway. Nestled near the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage offers picturesque views over gardens and a serene setting. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Alder Carr Farm and Chilli Farm, renowned for their local produce. The cottage features a comfortable living and dining area equipped with Freeview TV and a selection of DVDs, as well as a well-appointed kitchen complete with essential appliances such as an electric oven and fridge.

On the first floor, guests will find a cozy bedroom with a double bed and a bathroom that includes an over-bath shower. The property provides essential amenities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, all included in the rental. Families traveling with infants can request a travel cot and highchair. Additional shared facilities include a laundry room with washing machines and dryers, a games room featuring pool, table tennis, and air hockey, as well as a garden equipped with picnic tables and barbecue facilities. Guests are also reminded of the large fenced pond in the garden for safety.

The four self-catering cottages, part of a collection that has received VisitEngland’s Gold Award, are set within the grounds of a historic 16th-century thatched farmhouse. Each cottage is uniquely designed to evoke a homely atmosphere, making them ideal for romantic retreats, family holidays, or gatherings of up to 12 guests when booked together. The cottages boast charming views of the surrounding countryside and gardens, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot various animals, including red deer and barn owls, while enjoying the outdoor spaces.

Situated in the heart of rural Suffolk, the location offers easy access to a variety of attractions. Just a short drive from the market town of Stowmarket and Needham Market, guests can explore local shops and enjoy outdoor activities at Needham Lake. The stunning heritage coastline features quiet beaches and attractions like Southwold and Aldeburgh, known for their culinary delights and vibrant arts scene. Additionally, visitors can appreciate the historical significance of nearby towns such as Bury St Edmunds and Newmarket, as well as picturesque villages like Lavenham and Woodbridge. For those seeking a taste of traditional Suffolk hospitality, a thatched pub serving classic dishes is conveniently located just three miles away, making it accessible for a leisurely walk during the summer months.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby