Located in the charming village of Blythburgh, just 4.8 miles from Southwold in Suffolk, The Old Custom House is a delightful reverse-level cottage that accommodates up to six guests. Nestled in a leafy suburb near the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this characterful property is ideal for couples or friends looking to explore the picturesque surroundings. The cottage offers off-road parking and features a farmhouse-style kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a Rangemaster and a dishwasher, perfect for preparing and enjoying meals together.
The interior of The Old Custom House is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The ground floor hosts a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove and Sky TV, creating an inviting atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests can choose from three spacious king-size bedrooms, with the ground floor featuring a shower room for convenience. The lower-ground floor includes two additional king-size bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities, providing ample space and privacy for everyone in the group.
Outside, the property boasts beautiful mature gardens, a vegetable patch, and several seating areas, making it an ideal spot for alfresco dining during the warmer months. Just across the road, the White Hart pub offers a convenient place to enjoy a drink with friends or family after a day of activities. The scenic town of Southwold, known for its award-winning pier and sandy beaches, is within easy reach, offering a variety of attractions, including a bustling harbor and delightful ice cream shops.
For those seeking further adventures, the area is rich in natural beauty and history. Visitors can explore the National Trust's Dunwich Heath and Beach for a day of beachcombing or birdwatching at RSPB Minsmere, a quaint sanctuary with facilities for spotting local wildlife. Additionally, Framlingham Castle, a historic site dating back to the 12th century, is nearby and offers stunning views and fascinating architecture. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and captivating surroundings, The Old Custom House promises a memorable holiday experience for years to come.
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