Accommodation

Ground Floor

Sitting room
Entrance door leading to pretty beamed sitting room. Carpeted and with soft lighting. Furnished with sofa/chaise longue and armchair centred around an open fireplace. Flat screen TV/ DVD and DAB Radio with iPod dock. Walk-in cupboard with a good selection of books and games. Dining area to side.

Door to:
Carpeted shower room and WC
with heated towel rail and electric fan heater

Kitchen
Compact but very well equipped, including LPG cooker, dishwasher, fridge with ice box (no freezer) and microwave.

Door to:
small rear garden
with uninterrupted views over open fields. (See below for details)

Stairs to:

First floor

Bedroom 1
Double room fitted with Double bedstead and good quality sprung mattress. Chest of drawers, chair and built-in wardrobe. Views over front garden and open fields.

Door to:
Bedroom 2
Single bed with quality sprung mattress, Chest of drawers. Futon chair which opens out to form an additional single bed, to sleep 4th person. Under-bed storage for additional bed linen and duvet. Views over front-garden and open fields. Please note the entrance to the second bedroom is through the first bedroom

Garden
The front garden is enclosed with flower beds and a small gravel area with table and two chairs, making it an ideal place to enjoy a cup of coffee and breakfast in the morning sun. Rear garden is unenclosed and offers uninterrupted views over farmland. With a larger table and chairs, it is a perfect location to admire Suffolk sunsets.

There is a small shed at the bottom of the garden to the side of no 10 where visitors to no 9 may store bicycles securely. Here they will also find available a barbecue, deck chairs, wind break, bucket & spades, crabbing line and beach mats etc which they may make use of during their stay.

Facilities

Storage heaters with additional electric convector heaters and open fire. Basket of Logs supplied.

Each bed has a duvet and additional blanket/throw. Quality bed linen and towels supplied and changed weekly for longer stays.

Well equipped kitchen with ample crockery and glassware for 4 people.

Cot, highchair and stair-gate available at no extra cost.

Off-road parking available.

Walk in cupboard in sitting room has a good selection of games and books on gardening, country and local interest. Also a selection of fiction books. Beach equipment for loan in shed.

Folder with Local information and Maps

Additional information

Typical of a cottage of this age the sitting room has a lowed beamed ceiling about 6ft ( 183cm) to the bottom of the beams and the stairway is quite narrow

No smoking

One well behaved dog permitted but please note that the rear garden is not enclosed

Secure cycle storage available

Close by

Queens Head Bramfield - good food, garden and comfortable lounge bar ( 5 minutes by foot).

Kings Head (Traditionally known as the Low House) – Laxfield, traditional Suffolk pub sells beer straight from the barrel ( 10-15 minutes by car)

Queens Head Blyford Good food using local and home-grown produce 5 minutes by car

Woottens renowned plant nursery 5 minutes by car

Clarks the butcher (and local shop) 5 minutes by foot

Nearest Supermarket (plus local boutique shops and restaurants) at Halesworth 5 minutes by car

Footpaths starting in the village centre and a short distance from the cottage

Cycle Routes near by with National Route 1 running adjacent to the village

Riding in village

Pay and Play golf Course less than 5 minutes by car

Fishing near by

Other local attractions
Short distance by car to Southwold, Walberswick, National Trust at Dunwich and RSPB at Minsmere

Aldeburgh, Snape Malting plus many other local attractions and pretty villages all within easy reach by car. In fact Bramfield is a perfect location for exploring the Suffolk Heritage Coast and the Blyth Valley, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Guest comments

"We have enjoyed staying here very much and it has provided us all with a
perfect break. Hope we can come again." - May 2010

"Blessed with the weather! The cottage was lovely - every utensil in its
place. Gorgeous view from the back garden!" - June 2010

"Wonderful stay here, Great base for lovely beaches and seaside towns.
Hope to return again soon. Many thanks for making us so cosy!" - June 2010

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For further details about the cottage, availability and weekly/short break rates please contact Trish Gower.