Guests say
The Cottage offers a tranquil countryside retreat, praised for its peaceful setting, welcoming hosts, and spotlessly clean accommodation. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds, well-equipped kitchen, and opportunities for walking and wildlife spotting. The property is ideal for dog owners and families, with a pool, garden, and easy access to both Suffolk and Norfolk attractions. Visitors highlight the relaxing atmosphere and thoughtful touches, making it a delightful choice for a restful holiday.
Multiple reviews specifically mention the cottage being spotlessly clean and very clean, indicating a consistently high standard of cleanliness.
Guests consistently praise the peaceful, rural location, beautiful countryside views, and proximity to local attractions and villages, making it ideal for relaxation and exploration.
Reviews highlight very comfortable beds, restful sleep, and a cosy atmosphere, with several guests noting the cottage's comfort and suitability for relaxation.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with everything needed for a stay, including a pool, garden, and kitchen facilities. Families and dog owners found the amenities excellent.
Guests mention a warm welcome from the hosts and thoughtful touches such as a bottle of wine and chocolates on arrival. Please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
There are footpaths throughout the 500 acre arable farm, also a large pond with ducks on the grounds of this property.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Electric Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Large garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Outdoor swimming pool (private, 9m x 4.5m, max depth 2.4m, open 1st July - 31st August). Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is an unfenced pond 20 yards away.. Enjoy the privtae covered outdoor swimming pool.. Situated in the grounds of the owners Grade II listed hall house which dates back to 1653, this detached cottage is elegantly furnished to a very good standard. Ulric the Thane was Lord of the manor in early Saxon times and Whittingham Hall was often visited by Prince Edward I. At one stage the land was used for racehorse training, some gallops remain intact. Whittingham Cottage enjoys complete privacy and a very pretty cottage garden with a terrace surrounded by roses. Ideal for sitting and enjoying a pleasant summers day or evening.
There are footpaths throughout the 500 acre arable farm, also a large pond with ducks. Ideal for touring the unspoilt stretches of of the Suffolk coasline’s 18 miles, with Minsmere Bird Sanctuary, Southwold and Dunwich all nearby. The Norfolk Broads and Norwich, 25 miles. Eye, Framlingham and Diss, 10 miles. The location of this property in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, makes an ideal base for exploring the delightful towns and villages that surround. Shops and pubs 1½ miles.
Free WiFi
The outdoor swimming pool is 30m x 16m and is 3m - 8m deep.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (9)
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Confirmed Guest
Cosy & Comfortable for rest and relaxation away from the busy day to day in tranquil setting.
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Confirmed Guest
Cottage was lovely very comfortable, people very friendly and helpful. Lovely area and wildlife found lots of fun family things to do
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Kevin Tugwell
Very peaceful setting on a farm overlooked by a manor house. Plenty of room to walk the dog.