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Cottage in Harleston

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage

Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

11–18 Feb

$266 NZD per night

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Cottage in Suffolk

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

3 St James Green, Southwold

Cosy cottage in an excellent location, a minute from the beach, within crawling distance of the Sole Bay Inn, with the lighthouse a mere beam away. Three bedrooms: front bedroom has twin beds & views of the lighthouse, two back bedrooms - one with a single bed leading into second room with a queen-sized double. Number of guests is limited to 4. Due to the configuration of the stairs/access to the bathroom, the cottage is not suitable for those with limited mobility/possibly young children.

28 Jan – 4 Feb

$420 NZD per night

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Cottage in Wangford

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cosy Cottage-charming village-3 miles to Southwold

Bright and airy cottage with modern interior in peaceful village just 3 miles from Southwold. Situated off the A12 for easy access to RSPB Minsmere, Dunwich and the Norfolk Broads and only 1 mile from Latitude music festival. Our popular "gastropub" local is only 100m from your door, and a well-stocked village shop with Suffolk-sourced produce and all the essentials is just opposite. There's a farmshop and nursery in the village, plus a children's play area over the road. Enquire for bike hire.

18–25 Sep

$214 NZD per night

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Cottage in Kelsale

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Brookside Cottage, Kelsale, Suffolk Coast

This charming recently modernised two bedroom end-terrace holiday cottage in the centre of the village conservation area sleeps up to four guests. It is perfectly located for exploring the Suffolk Coast, historic sites like Framlingham and Orford Castles, Sutton Hoo and Snape Maltings and is a great area for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers, with the magnificent Minsmere RSPB reserve just 8 miles away. Up to two well behaved pets allowed. Note: there are 2 padded low beams and steep stairs.

6–13 Mar

$269 NZD per night

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Cottage in Hitcham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Amazing views & peaceful - Suffolk private retreat

A stunning guest cottage located in the heart of the beautiful Suffolk countryside. Enjoy a relaxing rural retreat with beautiful views in the heart of East Anglia. Relax, and breathe clean air, enjoy open spaces, big skies, and glorious sunsets. Perfect for walking and cycling (secure bike storage). Relax in your own private garden. Local shops, pubs and restaurants are just over a mile away. See historic Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds, Constable Country, and lots of other enchanting places nearby.

31 Dec – 7 Jan

$279 NZD per night

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Cottage in Southwold, Suffolk

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Loom Cottage off High St/easy walk to beach/garage

'Loom Cottage' is a welcoming, comfortable, homely and characterful cottage-and comes with a garage- located in a private road. Located just off Southwold High Street with direct access to Southwold Common. Idyllic spot-quiet and secluded-yet all amenities and Southwold town centre are right on your doorstep. Pet friendly-perfect for walking and exploring! Aldeburgh is close by, Snape, Dunwich, Minsmere and Thorpeness. 'Out of Africa' easily visited. Southwold is the home of 'Adnams Brewery'.

8–15 Nov

$322 NZD per night

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Cottage in Suffolk

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Unique getaway in stunning riverside setting

The Stables is in a beautiful peaceful part of Suffolk, on the River Deben, with footpaths, wild swimming, pubs within walking distance, birdwatching, views for artists, and fabulous lanes for cycling. Perfect for paddle boarders and kayaks too. The Stables have been converted into a cosy country cottage with contemporary furnishings, fitted kitchen, bedroom with super king bed, en suite bathroom, shower room, wood burner, 2 TVs and wifi, books and games, and tennis court (by arrangement).

22–29 Mar

$253 NZD per night

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Cottage in Suffolk

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

'Tides' Secret Cottage on Aldeburgh High Street

Delightful cottage in the heart of Aldeburgh . In a secret , tucked away location on Aldeburgh's High Street. Recently refurbished to a luxury standard. Sleeps 2 . Bedroom with King size bed and Dressing area. Upstairs Shower room. Lounge with gas fire stove. New Kitchen Diner with top of the range Bosch and Smeg appliances. Fibre broadband and BT TV with sports Terraced garden and seating. Beach , High St bars and restaurants , the Fish and chip shop and cinema are all within a minute walk.

14–21 Dec

$263 NZD per night

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Cottage in Blundeston

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Betsey Trotwood. Historic stylish 2-bed cottage.

Betsey Trotwood is a beautifully renovated stable at The Rookery, Blundeston home of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Combining contemporary luxury with period features it provides quirky pet-friendly self-catering accommodation with private courtyard, easy parking and Aga cooker. Rural but not remote on the edge of an idyllic village between Lowestoft and Gorleston, it is close to sandy beaches, the Broads, Suffolk Heritage Coast and North Norfolk. Ideal for families, couples or work.

27 Nov – 4 Dec

$259 NZD per night

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Cottage in Suffolk

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Meadowsweet cottage. Romantic countryside retreat.

Meadowsweet Cottage is a traditional timber framed Grade II listed Suffolk cottage. It is one of the oldest dwellings in Metfield and has been carefully renovated to retain the original character of the building whilst providing comfort and abundant modern conveniences. It is furnished with both antique and contemporary pieces to give the cottage a stylish, yet comfortable feel. The south facing garden is fully dog proof. Two friendly dogs welcome. Week booking discount offered

21–28 Jul

$237 NZD per night

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Cottage in Southwold

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Dreamers Cottage, Pinkneys Lane, Southwold

Dreamers Cottage is perfectly located, right in the heart of Southwold. Short breaks throughout the year, with a minimum stay of just 2 nights even in high season. The cottage is just steps from the beach, with its traditional colourful beach huts, and so central to Southwold's fantastic cafés, deli's, restaurants, famous pubs & independent shops. Despite all this, the cottage is quiet and not overlooked. Absolutely no pets ever - so allergies are safe.

10–17 Jun

$484 NZD per night

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Cottage in Blackheath

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Peaceful, country setting in Suffolk, near coast

Located just outside Wenhaston on a quiet country lane, the Cottage is tucked away off-road. It’s secluded and tranquil with aspects towards the trees of the garden and the neighbouring paddocks. The bird feeder by the patio attracts garden birds plus occasional visitors which may include woodpeckers, pheasants, hawks, warblers and rabbits. Nightingales and owls can sometimes be heard. Although peaceful, we’re within easy reach of the coast.

24–31 Dec

$264 NZD per night