Old Oak Barn, a stunningly converted 16th-century barn, is nestled in the tranquil village of Wetheringsett, Suffolk, within the picturesque Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This spacious accommodation can comfortably sleep up to ten guests across five beautifully designed bedrooms. The barn exudes charm with its traditional features, including handcrafted Suffolk latched doors, timber floors, and impressive floor-to-ceiling windows that allow natural light to flood the open-plan living and dining area. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere with dimmable designer lighting, leather sofas, and a welcoming wood-burning stove, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking relaxation and comfort.
The barn's expansive kitchen is a highlight, showcasing luxurious granite worktops, a traditional butler sink, and high-end appliances, including a large range-style double oven. A cozy breakfast area complements the kitchen, while the dining space features a long oak trestle table that seats up to ten guests. For entertainment, a games room equipped with a pool table and darts board is available, enhancing the barn's appeal as a gathering place. The property also boasts a double garage with remote access and off-road parking for several vehicles, ensuring convenience for visitors exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside.
Accommodations include a master bedroom with a super king-size four-poster bed and stunning views through full-height windows, along with a second super king bedroom with an en-suite on the ground floor. The first floor features additional stylish bedrooms, including a guest suite with a king-size bed and two further rooms with zip-linked single beds that can convert to super king beds. Each bedroom is designed with original oak beams and luxurious carpeting, ensuring a comfortable and restful stay. The shared family bathroom offers a Victorian roll-top bath, adding a touch of elegance to the experience.
Outside, guests can unwind in a brand-new six-seater Jacuzzi hot tub, perfect for enjoying the outdoors regardless of the weather. The property is pet-friendly, allowing well-behaved dogs in designated areas, while children are welcome with supervision due to an open pond nearby. Located in a rural area, Old Oak Barn provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, horse riding, kayaking, and fishing. Local attractions include cultural highlights like the Cotton Mechanical Music Museum and the Suffolk Owl Sanctuary, making this barn an ideal base for exploring the rich heritage and natural beauty of Suffolk.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!