Whipple Tree Cottage

Cratfield, Halesworth, Suffolk

Cratfield, located in Halesworth, Suffolk, is an appealing destination in the East of England, ideal for a holiday retreat accommodating up to five guests. This property is particularly designed for accompanied wheelchair users, ensuring accessibility while providing breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy the serene garden, which includes a summerhouse, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The proximity to the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty enhances the appeal of this location, making it a perfect base for exploring the picturesque coastline.

The ground floor of the cottage features a cozy living and dining area equipped with an electric wood burner, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, all complemented by charming beams and a tiled floor. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern amenities, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, all set on a tiled floor for convenience. A conservatory further enhances the living space, while the first floor offers two additional bedrooms: one with a double bed and another with twin beds, making it suitable for families or groups.

Accessibility is a key feature of this property, with a wet room designed with a shower, toilet, shower seat, and grab rails to cater to the needs of wheelchair users. The cottage is equipped with oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional amenities include a cot and highchair for families traveling with young children, as well as a lawned garden complete with outdoor furniture, a barbecue, and a bike store. Private parking for two cars is also available, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy.

Originally a stable and hayloft dating back to the 16th century, this semi-detached cottage is adjacent to the owner’s home, providing a sense of community while maintaining privacy. Its central location in the village offers easy access to the market towns of Halesworth and Framlingham, as well as the Heart of Suffolk cycle route. Notable nearby attractions include the Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Dunwich Heath, and the coastal resorts of Southwold and Aldeburgh, all within a half-hour drive. Local amenities, including shops and a pub, are conveniently located within a few miles, making this cottage a perfect getaway for those seeking both comfort and adventure in the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby