Guests say
Sparrows Nest in Harkstead is a well-received cottage, praised for its tranquil and picturesque setting with lovely views of farmland and the River Stour. Guests appreciate the high standard of renovation, including original features like bake house ovens. The property is described as cosy, comfortable, and well-equipped, offering great walks and a dog-friendly environment. The enclosed garden and peaceful location add to the charm, although some guests note the remoteness and steep stairs.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide an accurate score.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to countryside walks and the river. However, one review mentions the remoteness and the need to drive to reach other places, which slightly affects the score.
Guests find the cottage cosy and comfortable, with a well-equipped setup. The presence of quality TVs and a pleasant garden contribute to the comfort. Points are slightly deducted for a mention of very steep stairs.
The property is commended for its facilities, including TVs with Netflix and a well-fitted kitchen. However, one review suggests a lack of housekeeping detail, indicating room for improvement in maintenance.
There are no mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the host, so it is not possible to assess thoughtfulness. Therefore, the score is set to null.
About this property
Furnished to a very high standard Sparrows Nest is a romantic holiday home with a real touch of luxury. Surrounded by rolling countryside, it is the perfect hub to then go onto explore all Suffolk has to offer.
Sparrows Nest is a newly renovated property brimming with luxury and romance. Nestled in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, it is the perfect base for any couple looking for a self catering holiday with rolling beautiful countryside on the doorstep to explore. • Size: Sleeps up to 2, 1 bedroom. • Nearest amenities: 2 miles. • Pets: 2 well behaved dog welcome. If you have dogs joining you, please note there are free range chickens roaming in the wider grounds and therefore we ask that you kindly have your dogs on a lead when outside of the private garden please.• Short breaks: Available at this property.• Smoking: Not allowed at this property. • Rooms: 1 bedroom, ensuite bathroom, sitting room, kitchen. • Beds: 1 king sized bed. • Luxuries: Wi-Fi, smart TV.• General: Underfloor heating on the ground floor. Oil fired central heating on the first floor.• Utilities: Electric oven and hob, fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher.• Standard: Kettle, toaster, iron, microwave.• Other: Bed linen and towels provided. • Outdoors: A large rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn with small patio area complete with garden furniture. • Parking: One private parking space available.
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Reviews (20)
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Mrs Woolsey
Lovely little cottage and a beautiful outlook. Pleasant stay. Thank you.
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Mrs Perkins
Stunning location in a beautiful cottage, would recommend if looking for a holiday in Suffolk.
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Mr Meredith
Loved it nice space for the dog's to wander about thanks again