About this property
The Cottage is a lovely annexe offering ground-floor accommodation in the heart of Sudbury, Suffolk. Perfect for a romantic retreat, this inviting abode is conveniently located near local shops and a pub and provides parking for one car, making it an ideal escape for couples seeking a tranquil getaway to Suffolk. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a welcoming living/dining room, complete with a TV for your entertainment. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, perhaps with a good book or a favourite film. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table for two. When you're ready to retire for the evening, head to the double bedroom, where you can rest for the next day's adventures. Outside, you will find a front garden with a well-kept lawn and spacious patio area, a perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee or an evening drink, soaking up the peaceful atmosphere of this charming location. Venture beyond the comfort of The Cottage and discover a wealth of attractions within easy reach. Spend an unforgettable day out at Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park or delve into history and culture at the Ipswich Museum. Savour the finest local produce by visiting the Suffolk Food Hall or treat yourself at the exceptional Bistro on the Quay. History enthusiasts will appreciate the National Trust's Melford Hall and Gainsborough's House, both bursting with fascinating tales and priceless antiques. For an adrenaline-filled adventure, head to the Stour Valley Adventure Centre or indulge in an evening of delightful dining at Ballingdon Valley Indian Cuisine. Garden lovers can steal away to The Secret Garden, a green haven sure to delight. Whatever the weather, The Cottage in Sudbury is the perfect base from which to explore the rich delights of Suffolk.
This small market town in Suffolk boasts pretty half-timbered houses, characterful sloping roofs and is home to the famous painter Thomas Gainsborough. Take a stroll along Gainsborough Street and down a little alleyway where you will find Gainsborough House, his birthplace and where he resided for many of his younger years. In this modest, late-medieval brick house is a marvellous collection of some of his finest work to be admired. Resting in the Stour Valley in an Area of Natural Outstanding Beauty, the surrounding majestic countryside of Sudbury is what inspired most of his paintings. Stroll along the River Stour and soak up the tranquil atmosphere or meander through The Croft with its green lawns and pretty wildlife, a lovely spot to take the kids to feed the ducks. Enjoy the beautiful architecture in the area, Sudbury presents a combination of Victorian terrace houses, Georgian manor houses and medieval timber framed Halls. Belle Vue Park is a lovely spot for kicking back and watching the world go by and there is an array of shops in the town to delight in. This ancient market town is only fifteen miles from Colchester where you will discover Colchester Castle, an 11th century edifice and manicured grounds, Hollytrees Museum showcasing local history exhibits, Colchester Zoo and the stunning High Woods Country Park. Sudbury is also not too far from the coast so why not take a day trip and explore the 350 miles of stunning shoreline in Essex, it is one of the most diverse places of surprising, natural wild beauty. This is a delightful town and a spectacular location to base your family holiday.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
One double bedroom.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room
Central heating.
2-ring hob, microwave, fridge, AirFryer, kettle, toaster, washing machine.
TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Parking for 1 car.
Front garden with lawn, patio, and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles.
Note: There are steps down to property.
Note: Garden is shared with owner