The Bridewell
ID: S668822
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7 reviews
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1 pet welcome
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
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Open fire
Guests say
The Bridewell is a beautifully decorated cottage in Woodbridge, Suffolk, offering a comfortable stay with a well-equipped kitchen and thoughtful touches like a welcome pack. Guests appreciate the property's charm, including a log burner and old beams. Some concerns were raised about parking and the need for a guest information folder.
Cleanliness
Guests generally found The Bridewell clean, with one report of a dishwasher not being properly cleaned. This seems to be an isolated incident rather than a common issue.
Location
Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.
Comfort
The property is described as comfortable and well-furnished, with a log burner and generous welcome pack contributing to a cosy atmosphere. However, some guests suggested improvements regarding heating instructions.
Facilities
The Bridewell is equipped with good facilities, including a well-stocked kitchen. However, guests noted the absence of a guest information folder and some had issues with parking and recycling arrangements.
Thoughtfulness
The property's welcome pack and Christmas tree were well-received, indicating a high level of thoughtfulness. It should be noted that such gifts are a kind gesture and may not be provided on every occasion.
About this property
As one of the oldest buildings in this medieval town, The Bridewell is located in the heart of Woodbridge and has been beautifully renovated to provide the perfect retreat for family and friends.
The original front door of this renowned detached holiday cottage takes you into a porch where you can leave outdoor gear, opening out to the kitchen, large living area and stairs leading up to the first floor.
Kitchen
Enter through the beautiful arched beams into this fantastic space. You'll enjoy preparing meals in this spacious and bespoke handmade kitchen with plenty of cupboards. There is everything you could need to cook up those tasty treats, this includes a gas oven with five ring gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, kettle and toaster. You can pull up a stool at the kitchen island and keep the chef company, or enjoy a morning coffee while reading a local newspaper.
Living Room
Through a wide gap between the exposed vertical beams sits the elegant living room with two stylish Chesterfield Sofas and an armchair. Giving a feeling of calm with the original inglenook fire place with wood-burning stove in the center of the room. There is a flat smart TV provided for your entertainment.
Dining Room
Leading off the living room, a charming space to enjoy long meals together, with a beautiful wooden table and chairs, with wood-burning stove to enjoy. You can enjoy the bespoke dining table created from one of the original property doors.
Bedroom 1
Steps lead down to this beautiful bedroom with vaulted ceiling. A statement double bed with bedside table and lamps.
Bathroom
The bathroom has been completely refurbished to include a bath, wash basin, heated towel rail and WC.
First floor
Carpeted stairs lead up to the spacious first floor landing, leading onto three bedrooms and family bathroom.
Bedroom 2
This large carpeted bedroom offers a double bed with bedside table and lamp, with storage provided in a chest of drawers and additional built in storage on the landing.
Bathroom
Featuring a bath with overhead shower, wash basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Bedroom 3
Another spacious bedroom with carpeted floors, featuring a double bed with bedside table and lamp. This room features a generous cupboard with hanging rails for your belongings.
Bedroom 4
A fantastic family room with double bed and single bed. There is a wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside tables for storage.
Outside
At the rear of the property is an enclosed courtyard running the length of the property, an ideal space to enjoy dining alfresco.
Parking
Whilst there is no allocated, there is parking for 30 minutes outside to allow for unloading / loading and free parking 5 - 10 minute walk away. Contact our team for more specific parking advice.
Woodbridge is a historic riverside market town boasting an outstanding selection of independent shops, restaurants and pubs. The town has been famous for boatbuilding, rope and sail making since the Middle Ages. The working tide mill is a major attraction and a must visit for anyone staying in the area. The River Deben runs alongside the town and is popular for boating, walking and wildlife with wonderful views over to the National Trust site of Sutton Hoo. The town hosts a number of events throughout the year and is a wonderful place to visit.
Accommodation
Grade ll listed, stunning two storey property.
Four bedrooms: 1 x king bedroom, 2 double bedrooms, 1 double bedroom with single bed.
Family bathroom with bath and overhead shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Family bathroom with bath, wash basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen, dining area and sitting area with wood-burning stove.
Courtyard Garden.
Heating.
Gas oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Shop 0.6 miles, pub 0.2 miles.
Note: Due to the property being Grade II listed the property has its quirks including original single glazed windows and uneven floors.
Note: There are a number of steps between each room.
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