Wren Cottage, A Very Cosy Historic Coastal Cottage In A Pretty Little Village

Wickham Market, Suffolk

Wren Cottage, a charming 16th-century coastal retreat located in Wickham Market, Suffolk, comfortably accommodates up to four guests in its two well-appointed bedrooms. Situated just 20 minutes away from the stunning Suffolk coast, including the picturesque towns of Aldeburgh and Orford, this cottage is an ideal base for exploring the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Families with children will find it accommodating, as an extra child can be arranged prior to booking, and the cottage can accept one infant with a provided travel cot. Pet owners will appreciate that the cottage allows up to two dogs for an additional fee, ensuring that furry family members can join in on the holiday fun.

The cottage boasts a cozy and inviting atmosphere, featuring a large enclosed courtyard adorned with flower baskets and a flowering tree, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a spacious hall leading to a convenient downstairs toilet and shower. The main living area is highlighted by an impressive inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove, complemented by comfortable sofas and antique furnishings that enhance the cottage's historic charm. A separate dining room and a well-equipped kitchen, complete with an Aga-type cooker and a Belfast sink, provide ample space for entertaining and meal preparation.

Upstairs, guests will find two double bedrooms, one of which is en-suite, and the option to convert one room into a twin. While the layout accommodates a fifth child’s bed, it is not suitable for an additional adult. The cottage's character and comfort make it a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding area. Outside, the courtyard features seating, BBQ facilities, and fairy lights, creating a delightful ambiance for evening gatherings. Convenient parking is available nearby, allowing for easy unloading and access.

The local area offers a wealth of attractions, including quaint tea rooms, pubs, and restaurants within walking distance, as well as the opportunity to explore the unspoiled Suffolk countryside. Guests can enjoy scenic walks through heathlands and forests or visit nearby historical sites such as Framlingham Castle and Orford Castle. The region is also known for its culinary delights, with several award-winning establishments nearby. For those looking to explore further, the cottage provides bicycles and maps for local footpaths, promoting a sustainable and adventurous way to discover the charming Suffolk landscape.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire