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Edwardstone, located in the picturesque region of Suffolk, East of England, is home to Dons Barn, a charming and romantic cottage that accommodates two guests. This award-winning 4 Star Gold cottage, originally a winnowing barn from the 1700s, features a unique blend of stylish period characteristics and modern comforts. With its stunning views of the surrounding orchard garden and fields, Dons Barn is designed for relaxation and enjoyment, allowing guests to witness breathtaking sunsets from the galleried first floor. The cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two well-behaved dogs or cats, with a nominal fee for their stay.
Upon entering Dons Barn, guests are greeted by an inviting main room that boasts a historic millstone breakfast bar and a cozy inglenook fireplace, perfect for romantic evenings. The room is adorned with handmade oak windows that provide ample natural light and a connection to the beautiful outdoor scenery. The interior is characterized by its traditional Suffolk White brick flooring, soft red brick walls, and lime-washed finishes, creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere. The cottage is part of the Old Grove Farm, which has a rich history dating back to the 1720s, and offers modern amenities, including superfast broadband and a well-equipped kitchen.
The outdoor space surrounding Dons Barn enhances the overall experience, featuring a herb garden, a mature orchard for leisurely afternoons, and a central courtyard with a historic Cart Lodge barn. Guests can enjoy barbecues, relax under fairy lights, or explore the area using complimentary bicycles. The property is designed with eco-friendliness in mind, utilizing reclaimed materials for renovations and maintaining a Clear Water Treatment plant for waste management. Guests are encouraged to engage with nature, taking advantage of the local flora and fauna, including the opportunity to pick herbs and fruits from the garden.
Located within easy reach of local attractions, Dons Barn serves as an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The nearby village of Kersey, known for its charm, and the historic village of Lavenham, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture, are just a short distance away. Guests can also enjoy the local pubs, including one with its own microbrewery, and partake in various outdoor activities such as cycling and walking along scenic routes. With its serene atmosphere, rich history, and modern amenities, Dons Barn offers a perfect getaway for couples seeking a romantic escape from city life.
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