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Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage
Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

Weavers Cottage/Parking availability/Southwold
Weavers Cottage is comfy and cosy-with lots of character! Idyllic spot-secluded -yet just off Southwold High Street- located in a quiet private road. Parking /subject to availability/central to all of Southwold's amenities and direct access to Southwold Common. Pet friendly-perfect for walking and exploring! WIFI (not guaranteed in the event of a breakdown). 8 mins walk to beach, 5 mins walk to pubs/shops! Dunwich, Thorpeness, Aldeburgh, Minsmere and 'Africa Alive' nearby.* Downstairs bathroom*

Jacuzzi, sauna, masseuse, chef, fireplace, dogs
A stunning barn with private hot tub, sauna, beams and fireplace perfect for a romantic escape to Suffolk. Set in a large private garden, Owl’s Hoot is part of the Serenity Cottages collection in Suffolk. We can even arrange for a masseuse and personal chef to visit you during your holiday. Bicycles can be hired, and your dogs are very welcome to stay too for a supplement. Coaching inn pub and walks: Within village. Vegan and vegetarian restaurant: 3 miles. Chocolatier, restaurants: 4 miles.

Nina's Cottage - Southwold
Nina's Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home, perfect for up to 4 people (and furry friends). I've lovingly furnished and decorated it to a high standard to make it the perfect base to explore Southwold and the surrounding areas. The house features a cosy lounge with a log burner, a very spacious kitchen and living space, large master bedroom and king size double bed, a twin bed 2nd bedroom, as well as a fully enclosed garden. Ideally placed only a short walk to the high street and beach.

3 St James Green, Southwold
Cosy cottage in an excellent location, a minute from the beach, within crawling distance of the Sole Bay Inn, with the lighthouse a mere beam away. Three bedrooms: front bedroom has twin beds & views of the lighthouse, two back bedrooms - one with a single bed leading into second room with a queen-sized double. Number of guests is limited to 4. Due to the configuration of the stairs/access to the bathroom, the cottage is not suitable for those with limited mobility/possibly young children.

Birdhaven - Large Cottage 6.5 miles from Southwold
Birdhaven is a delightful cottage situated on a quiet lane in the pretty village of Wenhaston, just a few miles from Southwold and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths. This charming self-catering cottage offers cosy accommodation with plenty of natural wonders and attractions nearby. It features lovely views of the surrounding picturesque meadows which offer wonderful sunsets. The cottage has a large garden and driveway offering private parking and the woodburner makes it an ideal cosy winter escape.

Boutique Cottage in Kessingland nr Southwold
Pebble Cottage is a boutique fisherman's cottage, with free on site parking, approximately 200m from the beach is ideal for a family getaway, or for the couple that require extra space to kick back and relax for a romantic break. An ideal base for visiting local villages. Whether you are looking a for good value summer holiday close to the amazing beach and dunes of Kessingland or a cosy winter break, Pebble Cottage will give you a feeling of relaxation the moment you walk through the door.

Beccles by the river: the perfect location
Semi-detached one bedroom Cottage with views over the river. Situated 1 minutes walk to the Beccles open air heated public swimming pool and only 3 minutes walk to the vibrant town centre and river. Accommodation is on three levels with a large double bedroom, kitchen diner leading to the shower room and toilet, and lounge area containing a double sofa-bed. A conservatory off the lounge leads to a utility room with downstairs toilet and a south facing patio area. Off-road parking included.

Betsey Trotwood. Historic stylish 2-bed cottage.
Betsey Trotwood is a beautifully renovated stable at The Rookery, Blundeston home of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Combining contemporary luxury with period features it provides quirky pet-friendly self-catering accommodation with private courtyard and easy parking. Rural but not remote on the edge of an idyllic village between Lowestoft and Gorleston, it is close to pubs, sandy beaches, the Broads, Suffolk Heritage Coast and North Norfolk. Ideal for families, couples or work.

Beautiful Grade II Listed 1400c Suffolk Cottage
Deep in the heart of Mid Suffolk sits Hall Cottage nestled in the Suffolk countryside. Our grade II listed 1400c cottage boasting lots of original features and sits within an acre of secure manicured gardens with far reaching countryside views. Conveniently located only 10 miles from Ipswich, 24 miles from the coastal town of Aldeburgh and only 11 miles from the market town of Framlingham and Woodbridge. This really is "home from home" and offers a very comfortable and cosy stay.

Wenhaston cottage - country walks/pubs
Courtyard Cottage is a self-contained wing of our house set in lovely countryside in Suffolk Wildlife protected wooded heathland. Beautiful spiral staircase up to the bedroom with super king bed & en suite. French windows off the kitchen to pretty private courtyard. Lovely country walks from the door. Perfect for walking/birdwatching/cycling/relaxing. Walberswick/Dunwich beaches within 15 mins drive. RSPB Minsmere nearby. Village shop & pub 5 mins walk. Woodburner in winter.

Dreamers Cottage, Pinkneys Lane, Southwold
Dreamers Cottage is perfectly located, right in the heart of Southwold. Short breaks throughout the year, with a minimum stay of just 2 nights even in high season. The cottage is just steps from the beach, with its traditional colourful beach huts, and so central to Southwold's fantastic cafés, deli's, restaurants, famous pubs & independent shops. Despite all this, the cottage is quiet and not overlooked. Absolutely no pets ever - so allergies are safe.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 731 | ﺩ.ﺇ 742 | ﺩ.ﺇ 738 | ﺩ.ﺇ 786 | ﺩ.ﺇ 797 | ﺩ.ﺇ 815 | ﺩ.ﺇ 859 | ﺩ.ﺇ 948 | ﺩ.ﺇ 823 | ﺩ.ﺇ 760 | ﺩ.ﺇ 709 | ﺩ.ﺇ 815 |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
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4.7 Average rating
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