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Situated in the enchanting seaside village of Thorpeness, Leiston, Suffolk, this traditional holiday home offers a delightful retreat just minutes from the beach and local attractions. The property, designed to accommodate up to eight guests across four bedrooms, is ideally located near the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Guests can enjoy easy access to the popular Meare boating lake, charming tearooms, and the renowned Dolphin Inn, making it a perfect getaway for families and friends alike.
Upon entering 6 Whinlands, guests are welcomed through French doors into a bright dining room that flows into a spacious family room, illuminated by a large bay window. The ground floor features a mix of slate and wooden flooring, enhancing the home’s character. The dining room is equipped with a table that comfortably seats eight, while the living room boasts three sofas and a working fireplace, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen, retaining its old-fashioned charm, is equipped with modern appliances, including a Liebherr fridge/freezer, Smeg oven, and Bosch dishwasher, ensuring a convenient cooking experience.
The layout of the house includes a utility room and a convenient shower room, ideal for rinsing off after a day at the beach. Upstairs, guests will find four well-appointed bedrooms, each uniquely decorated and designed for comfort. The main bedroom features a king-size bed and a view of Thorpeness Common, while the other three bedrooms include a front double, a back double, and a twin room, making it suitable for various guest arrangements. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed with natural light and modern amenities, ensuring a pleasant experience for all visitors.
The property also boasts a charming garden that wraps around the house, complete with a lawn, picnic bench, and a double hammock for leisurely afternoons. Parking is available nearby, and although the home is not ideally suited for those with mobility issues due to steep and narrow stairs, it is family-friendly with provisions such as a high chair and travel cot. With nearby attractions like Thorpeness Golf Club and RSPB Minsmere, this holiday home promises a memorable stay in a picturesque coastal setting.
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