Pelican Cottage, Aldeburgh

About this property

Offering light and airy accommodation in the heart of Aldeburgh in Suffolk, Pelican Cottage is perfect for a family or couples on holiday together. The cottage provides a great base from which to explore the delights of Suffolk. The sitting room is warm and inviting with ample seating arranged around an attractive woodburning stove where you can imagine guests gathering together and curling up to listen to stories of holiday adventures and planning the next day’s activities. The stylish kitchen is fully fitted with everything needed to prepare delicious food for the whole family and the delightful stable door provides a real focal point to the room.

Pour yourself a drink, pull up a chair and sit at the elegant dining table where you can enjoy long, lingering meals together. On sunny days, the enclosed garden is the perfect spot to enjoy some time alfresco with the decking area housing patio furniture all ready for your party to get together. When it’s time for bed, both bedrooms are equally inviting with sumptuous beds ready for you to sink into. After a refreshing shower or long soak in the bath, you’re good to go and Pelican Cottage offers plenty to see and do with the shops and attractions of Aldeburgh right on the doorstep including arguably the best fish and chips in the world!

Nearby is the renowned cultural centre at Snape Maltings which also houses some excellent boutiques and galleries. Check out opportunities for walks, cycle rides, golfing and sailing in the vicinity or jump in the car for fantastic days out to places such as Go Ape Thetford, Framlingham Castle, Africa Alive Zoo and Henstead Exotic Gardens. Towns worth visiting include Ipswich, Lowestoft, Southwold, Orford and Great Yarmouth. For a Suffolk holiday to remember for a lifetime, pay a visit to Pelican Cottage.

The popular, vibrant seaside town of Aldeburgh is famous for its culture, traditional feel and one of the best fish and chip shops in the country! Aldeburgh and Snape Maltings are home to one of the world’s greatest music festivals and has been named as one of the top 50 places to live in Britain. Crag Path runs along the seafront dividing the beautiful pebbly beach from the unspoilt pastel-coloured seafront properties and the town. The beach is a popular place for groups and couples to enjoy the wonderful fish and chips throughout the summer months. The town is steeped in history and has become a wonderful town for shopping with a good mixture of independent and chain stores to enjoy. The town also offers a good selection of pubs and restaurants or why not buy some freshly caught fish from the huts on the seafront and cook up your own feast at home. For those wishing for a more action-packed holiday there is excellent walking, cycling, sailing and golf at Aldeburgh. Growing in popularity you will want to return to Aldeburgh again and again!

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be a super-king-size on request).

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and grill, induction hob, microwave, fridge with icebox, washing machine, dishwasher.

TV, DVD player, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available on request at time of booking.

Restricted roadside parking outside property for unloading with unrestricted roadside parking nearby.

Enclosed gardens, decking, patio furniture, shed.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: If you wish travel cot and highchair to be available please request at time of booking.

Note: The cottage has steep stairs with a handrail.

Note: No unaccompanied teenagers please