About this property
Resting in the historic village of Orford, Suffolk, 1 Market Hill has fantastic amenities and is the ideal base for couples or family to enjoy there getaway. For unloading your belongings park on the private parking space to the rear of the property and unpack into the variety of storage available to you. After a long journey, resting your feet in the sitting room is a must as you enjoy a cup of tea beside the roaring open fire, there is an array of seating for guests to enjoy in this light and airy room. The kitchen/diner has everything you need to cook up a storm and enjoy those culinary delights. 1 Market Hill benefits from its three great sized bedrooms on the first floor, two doubles and single, in addition there is a wonderful shower room where you refresh after a long day walking through the countryside. When it comes to alfresco dining,enjoy the bistro table and chairs on the front garden, overlooking the pretty square. This historic Suffolk village with local shops, pubs and cafes where you can grab a bite to eat before heading off to explore the stunning Orford Castle and picnic in the grounds. If you love history, then traveling a little further to the town of Framlingham to visit another spectacular castle is a must, or there is the option to head over to the coast and visit Aldeburgh, where coastal walks, many independent shops and even a museum make you spoilt for choice with activities. Indulge in the countryside of Suffolk with a stay at 1 Market Hill.
The attractive, unspoiled fishing village of Orford is situated on the bank of the River Alde and looked over by its magnificent 12th century castle built by Henry II. The village is home to a hotel and restaurant, two pubs, village store, bakers and wonderful fish restaurant and smokehouse. Orford is surrounded by farm land and forest in an area known as the Suffolk Coasts and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Centrally located, just 12 miles from Woodbridge to the south and Aldeburgh to the north, and just 5 miles from the famous Snape Maltings complex. The village of Orford is steeped in history. Henry II commissioned a castle to be built in the 12th century which is a must see when you visit the area. Owned and maintained by English Heritage you can enjoy this wonderful 'keep' and from the top there are breathtaking views for miles on a clear day.
Accommodation
Two storey.
Three bedrooms; 2 x double bedrooms, 1 x single bedroom.
Shower-room with walk in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen/dining room.
Sitting room.
Cloakroom
Electric heating with open fire.
Rangemaster oven with grill, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
One off-road parking space.
Front garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets or smoking.
Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 miles.
Please note: We do not accept arrivals on a Sunday