Located in Saxmundham, Suffolk, this charming single-storey cottage, known as The Granary, is designed to accommodate up to six guests with three well-appointed bedrooms and one bathroom. Nestled in the picturesque East of England, the property provides a serene escape into the countryside while being conveniently close to the stunning Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy a variety of features including an open fire, a heated swimming pool (available from May to mid-September), and a tennis court that is accessible year-round, making it an ideal retreat for families and groups.
The Granary boasts a spacious and airy layout, enhanced by expansive barn windows that flood the interior with natural light. The open-plan sitting room, kitchen, and dining area are furnished with comfortable sofas, a rocking chair, and a wood-burning stove, ensuring a cozy atmosphere during winter stays. The south-facing front decking is perfect for enjoying outdoor meals, complete with garden furniture and a BBQ, while the safe outdoor play area allows children to explore freely under adult supervision.
East Green Farm Cottages, which includes The Granary, is a collection of five eco-friendly converted barns set amidst thirteen acres of paddocks and meadows. The location is ideal for those looking to explore the nearby seaside towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh, as well as the beautiful heritage coast known for its stunning beaches and scenic walks. The property is equipped with modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking for three cars, and additional facilities like cots and high chairs available upon request.
For those interested in local attractions, the cottage is situated approximately 6.5 miles from the beach and 2.8 miles from the nearest supermarket, with the closest pub/restaurant just 2.7 miles away. The nearest train station is 4 miles from the property, and it is easily accessible from Stansted Airport and Norwich Airport, both within an hour and a half's drive. Guests can also explore nearby landmarks such as Leiston Abbey, Glemham Hall, Lonely Farm Country Park, and RSPB Minsmere, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and adventure.
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!