The charming romantic cottage located in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, is an ideal retreat for couples seeking a getaway near the stunning Suffolk coastline. This property, believed to date back to the 18th century, boasts a prime location on Aldeburgh High Street, just a short stroll from the beach, shops, and restaurants. Its unique architectural features include distinctive stone steps leading to a high-level front door, which may have served as an entrance for the Custom office, hinting at the cottage's intriguing history.
Accommodating two guests, the cottage offers a cozy and modern living space spread over two floors. The ground floor comprises an open-plan kitchen, sitting room, and dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and microwave, though it does not feature a washing machine. Guests can enjoy a complimentary linen service during their stay. The light-filled sitting room is designed for comfort, featuring a flat-screen TV and a log-burning flame effect electric stove, along with a dining table that seats four.
On the first floor, the master bedroom is furnished with a king-sized bed, providing a restful haven for guests. The accompanying shower room includes a washbasin and WC, ensuring convenience and privacy. The cottage is equipped with gas central heating and electricity, and guests can take advantage of free Wi-Fi throughout their stay. Additional amenities include the option to rent a cot for a small fee, although pets are not permitted, and the property maintains a strict no-smoking policy.
This delightful cottage holds a 4-star rating and is situated just 50 yards from the beach, making it an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Nearby attractions include local landmarks such as Moot Hall and Leiston Abbey, as well as RSPB Minsmere and Easton Farm Park. With its close proximity to amenities, including a supermarket and various dining options, this romantic retreat promises an unforgettable experience for couples looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque surroundings of Aldeburgh.
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