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Blackwell Barn, nestled in the picturesque village of Raydon near Ipswich, Suffolk, offers a luxurious and intimate retreat for two, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway. This recently renovated barn conversion boasts a blend of modern comforts and rustic charm, featuring an open plan living space with a Karndene floor, a cozy living area equipped with a 32" Freeview Smart TV, and a dining area ideal for romantic meals. The well-appointed kitchen includes an electric double cooker, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, while a separate utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring convenience for guests.
The accommodation comprises a spacious bedroom with a zip and link kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request. An elegant shower room features a double shower cubicle, heated towel rail, and additional comforts. Underfloor central heating, along with included amenities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, enhances the overall experience. Guests can enjoy the outdoor space, which includes a garden with lawned and paved areas, garden furniture, and a barbecue, all set within 6 acres of shared grounds. For families, a travel cot and highchair are available upon request, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
Situated on the edge of the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Blackwell Barn is an ideal base for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The surrounding area features ancient woodlands and scenic trails along former railways, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Raydon itself has a rich history, known for its WWII military airfield and connections to the American air base, with several original buildings still in use today. Local amenities, including a convenience store, pub, and fine dining options, are conveniently located within a short distance, making it easy for guests to enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
For those looking to venture further afield, the nearby Manningtree station offers mainline connections to Norwich, Harwich, and London Liverpool Street, while the coast is just 21 miles away. The property is located on a working farm, and visitors should be mindful of safety hazards, particularly with children. Attractions in the area include Suffolk Distillery, Chantry Park, and various family-friendly activities such as Green Island Gardens Ardleigh. Blackwell Barn promises a tranquil escape where guests can unwind, create lasting memories, and enjoy the beauty of the Suffolk countryside.
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