Alexander House

Thorpeness, Suffolk

Located in the charming village of Thorpeness, Suffolk, Alexander House is a spacious and elegant detached property that accommodates up to 13 guests. Nestled along a quiet private track, this holiday home is just a short walk from the stunning beach and the picturesque Meare, making it an ideal destination for family gatherings and memorable vacations inspired by J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan. The house's serene environment and proximity to the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty enhance its appeal for those looking to unwind and explore.

The interior of Alexander House boasts an open-plan ground floor that creates a bright and inviting atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. The well-equipped kitchen features a conventional Aga range cooker, an American-style fridge freezer, and a dishwasher, catering to all culinary needs. French doors lead to the garden, where outdoor seating invites guests to enjoy meals al fresco. The living area is furnished with ample seating and a widescreen Sky TV, while a second sitting room offers a cozy wood-burning stove and additional viewing options. For convenience, there is a twin bedroom and a shower room on the ground floor, accommodating guests who may have difficulty with stairs.

On the first floor, guests will find five generously sized bedrooms, including a twin, a triple, two super-kings, and a double room. The layout includes two en-suite bathrooms and a family bathroom equipped with both a bath and shower. Many bedrooms offer wash basins and captivating views, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. Outside, the property features a large enclosed garden, perfect for pets, and provides access to the Thorpeness Golf Club practice range. Ample parking is available for up to five cars, enhancing the convenience for larger groups.

Guests can easily explore the nearby Victorian seaside town of Aldeburgh, which is just a short drive away or accessible via a scenic beach walk past the iconic scallop sculpture by Maggi Hambling. For those seeking lower occupancy options, the house offers configurations for four or six guests during off-peak times, with certain bedrooms locked. Additional information includes a small charge for one well-behaved dog, the welcome of infants (with provision for their own cot and high chair), and a note about the steep, winding staircase that cannot accommodate a stair gate. Please be aware that no starter pack or welcome hamper is provided upon arrival.