Avocet

Horham, Near Eye, Suffolk

Situated in the charming village of Horham, near Eye in Suffolk, this stylish barn conversion, named Avocet, offers a comfortable retreat for up to six guests. The property, once part of an American airbase during World War II, is all on the ground floor and features an open-plan living space with beautiful wooden floors. The living area is equipped with modern amenities such as a Freeview TV, DVD player, and an iPod dock, while the dining area boasts French doors that open to a private sitting-out area. The fully-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay.

Avocet comprises three well-appointed bedrooms, each showcasing charming beams and wooden floors. The master bedroom features a kingsize bed along with an en-suite bathroom complete with a shower cubicle and toilet. The second bedroom offers a cozy double bed, while the third bedroom is furnished with twin beds, making it ideal for families or groups. Additional amenities include a family bathroom with both a bath and shower cubicle, as well as oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the rental.

Guests can enjoy a welcome pack upon arrival and have access to a private lawned garden complete with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining. The property is set within 20 acres of natural grounds that are shared with the owner, providing ample space for relaxation and exploration. For those traveling by car, private parking for up to three vehicles is available, and the property maintains a no smoking policy to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.

Horham is not only a picturesque village but also a gateway to a wealth of attractions and activities. The historic St Mary’s Church, known for having the oldest peel of eight bells in the world, is a notable landmark. The area is rich in walking and cycling paths, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, visitors can explore market towns like Eye and Diss, the village of Stradbroke with its indoor swimming pool and gym, and historical sites such as the 12th-century castles in Framlingham and Orford. The stunning Suffolk coastline and the scenic Norfolk Broads are also within easy reach, enhancing the appeal of this delightful holiday destination.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby