The Art Room, a newly established holiday home in Leiston, Suffolk, invites up to six guests to enjoy a modern and beautifully furnished retreat just a few miles from the stunning Suffolk Coast. This unique property, converted from a former Edwardian grammar school, retains charming original features, including colorful handprints from children on its exterior. The location offers easy access to the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Inside, the ground floor boasts an inviting open-plan living area equipped with comfortable seating, a wood burner, and modern amenities such as an Amazon Alexa and Smart TV. The dining space features a large table that accommodates six, perfect for family meals or gatherings. The well-appointed kitchen includes essential appliances like a conventional oven, integrated fridge and freezer, and a dishwasher, ensuring convenience for guests. Additionally, a super king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room and a king-size bedroom with shared access to a family bathroom complete the ground floor accommodations.
The first floor of The Art Room features a cozy mezzanine area, ideal for relaxation or entertainment, with swivel armchairs, a coffee table, a record player, and various games and books. This level also includes two single beds with storage underneath, providing flexible sleeping arrangements for guests. The thoughtful design of the space ensures that visitors have everything they need for a comfortable stay, blending modern amenities with a touch of historical charm.
Outside, guests can enjoy a south-facing lawned garden, complete with a rattan outdoor table and six chairs, perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions, including the natural beauty of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths, as well as cultural highlights such as the Long Shop Museum and Saxmundham Museum. Families can also explore nearby attractions like the Pier and Easton Farm Park, making The Art Room an excellent choice for a memorable holiday experience.
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!