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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.

Cosy annex with stunning views, fishing & Kayaking
Kingfisher Nook is light and airy with panoramic views of the beautiful Waveney valley. We have private river access for fishing from our garden, scenic walks and cycle rides from the door step, & excellent local pub within 15 min walk. BYO kayak to explore the local river wildlife, or hire our new Hot tub to enjoy the sunset over the valley. Located on Norfolk/Suffolk border, an ideal base to explore the many delights of the region, including beaches, historic villages and numerous attractions

Stylish 3 bed cottage just minutes from town/beach
Perfectly placed holiday home for town & beach but tucked away from main roads & ideal to explore southwold. We have a sunny courtyard with bbq & seating area where you can park your car. The front door opens into an open plan lounge kitchen/diner with a seperate utility leading to a single bedroom. Upstairs to the left is a separate family bathroom and to the right a double bedroom with sliding privacy panels & it’s own en-suite then a further larger bedroom with zip n link king or twin beds.

Converted stables 6 miles from Southwold
6 miles from Southwold. 10% discount for 3 or more nights Self-contained converted stable, located off a quiet lane Easy access from the A12 Cosy private accommodation. Living room with kitchen, dining area and sofa bed, separate bedroom and shower room. The accommodation is compact and ideal for a couple and two children. Can accommodate three or four adults who don’t mind being in a smaller space. It would also suit a couple, or two friends who require separate sleeping arrangements.

Annexe with short walk to Southwold & Beach
Set in a beautiful quiet area with driveway parking. A 20 min walk directly to the seafront and Southwold high street with many well known and independent shops, Pier, Adnams Brewery, pubs, restaurants, bakeries, cafes, marshes, and harbour. The property has key safe entry, a courtyard garden, TVs with Firesticks and WIFI. Fresh towels and bedding are provided. The local shop is just 5 min away, nearest public house is just a 10 minute walk away. The annexe sits next to our main property.

“The Elms Shepherds Hut”
Our beautiful little shepherds hut is ready for letting. Get away from it all and stay under the stars deep in the Suffolk countryside. Our Shepherds hut is situated in the corner of our field surrounded by hedging and stunning views. If you’re a keen cyclist there’s many different routes in the area as well as many footpaths for avid ramblers. If star gazing is your thing then we can promise you we are not affected by light pollution and if you’re lucky you’ll hear our resident owls too.

Superb location modern apartment parking sun patio
Perfect all year round with private access, parking and south facing sun terrace. Centrally-located but secluded, a few steps from sandy beach, shops, pubs, restaurants, pier and historic sites. Fully refurbed ground floor. Super-fast WiFi. Bright sitting room + smart TV & BluRay player. Quality kitchen appliances, breakfast bar, m/wave, dishwasher, freezer. Large double bedroom with 2 fitted wardrobes, smartTV. Bathroom with WC, bath & shower over + walk-in drencher shower. 2nd WC.

The Old Lamp Room. Self contained annexe
The Old Lamp Room used to store the lamps for the lighthouse until it became automatic. It is now an annexe to the old Lighthouse Keeper’s Cottage, which is our family home. Guests have their own front door and are free to use the small front courtyard garden which has a bistro table and chairs. Situated up a small path, behind the lighthouse and moments from the beach. The high street with its shops, restaurants and pubs is a 5 minute stroll away. An ideal cosy bolt hole.

The Treasure Chest, Coastal retreat, Southwold
NO CLEANING FEE! A highly luxurious hide-away apartment in part of a beautiful period property. Views of Southwold Lighthouse. Right next to the beach and the town. Stunning modern interior, always presented perfectly. Ideal for two. Pull out single sofa bed available, however the property guests must not exceed 2. No linen, duvet/pillows/towels provided for sofa bed. Excellent facilities-small Jacuzzi bath, walk in shower and WI-FI. Easy access via fairly steep stairs.

Southwold coast apartment, private parking
Large open plan Southwold apartment with private parking, courtyard garden, two bathrooms and two bedrooms. 1 minute to the sea and a 5 minute walk to the High Street. Spend the day walking along the Heritage coastline and the evening listening to the roar of the waves on the courtyard patio. Close to The Sole Bay Inn, a quiet contemplation park and a brilliant children's play area, this apartment is located in one of Southwold's most popular roads.

Seaside Escape
Cosy double en-suite bedroom in Lowestoft with bath, high pressure shower and fast internet. The space is in a separate self contained annex at the rear of the house with parking spot & private entrance. You’ll have a beach, park, cosy local pub and beautiful coastal path right on your doorstep. See our Airbnb guidebook for all the local attractions: https://abnb.me/AuZaiEFmgob It’s perfect for couples, solo travellers or anything in between.

Romantic Hideaway at the heart of Southwold
East Street Loft Southwold is moments from the beach on Southwold’s favourite street. The sea can be glimpsed from the bedroom window. Ideal for a couple seeking some rest and relaxation together, the apartment has a sunny roof terrace, ideal for an early evening drink. Fitted to a high standard and attractively decorated, with modern newly fitted bathroom and a king size brass bed, this is for those who enjoy hotels but want privacy and space.
Popular amenities for Southwold family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Shoemakers - private hot tub - peace and quiet

Delightful Luxury Shepherds Hut.

Herbert lane

Entire Guest House with Hot Tub in mid Suffolk

Bluebell Pod with wood fired hot tub

Charming Romantic Cottage + Hot Tub

Shepherd's Hut Retreat

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Private Studio Annex near beach

Gil's Place - Stylish, Private & Dog Friendly

Betsey Trotwood. Historic stylish 2-bed cottage.

broadsview lodge

Centrally Located House + Exclusive Beach Hut!

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The Dairy at Bortons Farm

Thyme Cottage
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2 bedroom holiday home on the Southern Broads

'Aquarius' - sea view, next to beach

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Mole End

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430 - Sunny South Facing Two Bedroom Beach Chalet

Beach Road Chalet Park, 131 Scratby The Retreat
When is the best time to visit Southwold?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ683 | ﺩ.ﺇ705 | ﺩ.ﺇ690 | ﺩ.ﺇ782 | ﺩ.ﺇ797 | ﺩ.ﺇ834 | ﺩ.ﺇ856 | ﺩ.ﺇ914 | ﺩ.ﺇ779 | ﺩ.ﺇ764 | ﺩ.ﺇ698 | ﺩ.ﺇ797 |
| 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
Southwold stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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