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Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage
Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

Weavers Cottage/Parking availability/Southwold
Weavers Cottage is comfy and cosy-with lots of character! Idyllic spot-secluded -yet just off Southwold High Street- located in a quiet private road. Parking /subject to availability/central to all of Southwold's amenities and direct access to Southwold Common. Pet friendly-perfect for walking and exploring! WIFI (not guaranteed in the event of a breakdown). 8 mins walk to beach, 5 mins walk to pubs/shops! Dunwich, Thorpeness, Aldeburgh, Minsmere and 'Africa Alive' nearby.* Downstairs bathroom*

Rose Cottage & wild swimming pond
Treat yourself to an idyllic cottage with its own private rose garden with a yoga/dance studio and fresh water swimming pond. Enjoy a BBQ/ fire pit with private dining or cuddle up with the cosy log burner. Walk freely around the 75 acre award-wining medieval hunting lodge estate called Letheringham Lodge or swim in its wild swimming pond just around the corner from your cottage! A wonderfully restyled 2 double bedroomed cottage is only a short drive to Shingle St, Aldeburgh and Southwold.

Nina's Cottage - Southwold
Nina's Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home, perfect for up to 4 people (and furry friends). I've lovingly furnished and decorated it to a high standard to make it the perfect base to explore Southwold and the surrounding areas. The house features a cosy lounge with a log burner, a very spacious kitchen and living space, large master bedroom and king size double bed, a twin bed 2nd bedroom, as well as a fully enclosed garden. Ideally placed only a short walk to the high street and beach.

Stylish 3 bed cottage just minutes from town/beach
Perfectly placed holiday home for town & beach but tucked away from main roads & ideal to explore southwold. We have a sunny courtyard with bbq & seating area where you can park your car. The front door opens into an open plan lounge kitchen/diner with a seperate utility leading to a single bedroom. Upstairs to the left is a separate family bathroom and to the right a double bedroom with sliding privacy panels & it’s own en-suite then a further larger bedroom with zip n link king or twin beds.

Queenie's Cottage, charming, rural retreat.
Queenies Cottage has been beautifully restored to retain many original architectural features whilst providing modern comforts; underfloor heating, woodburner, fitted kitchen , downstairs wet room and an ensuite shower room to the master bedroom. Set well back from the road, the south-facing, private garden has an additional covered dining space, great in àll seasons. Excellent unlimited fast broadband. dogs welcome Queenies is a delightful, generous space for 2 guests with a secure garden.

Self contained annex in riverside cottage
Self-contained accommodation overlooking the river Waveney with full kitchen, dining and lounge area (including reclining sofa, smart TV and wifi), upstairs is a double bedroom with en-suite. The stairs are very steep (see photo). Allocated parking. Bistro table and chairs outside your door, plus a bench right by the water. Wildlife in abundance - kingfishers and deer etc Peaceful A dark sky for seeing the stars A village pub (serves food) plus a nearby cafe for breakfast/coffee/lunch

Amazing views & peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat
A stunning guest cottage located in the heart of the beautiful Suffolk countryside in East Anglia. Enjoy a relaxing rural retreat with amazing views. Relax, take a deep breath of clean air, and calm. Enjoy big skies, and glorious sunsets. Perfect for walking, cycling, or relax in your own private garden or the balcony. Local shops, pub and restaurant 1.5 miles away. Visit historic Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds, Constable Country, and many more enchanting places nearby. Unsuitable for under 12's.

The Dairy at Bortons Farm
The Dairy at Bortons Farm is a self-contained annexe attached to the rear of the farmhouse. 15 minutes drive from Southwold, it offers a peaceful rural location but near to the beautiful beaches of Southwold and the busy market town of Beccles. We have 2 bedrooms, a shower room, two toilets and a fully fitted kitchen plus washing machine. Wifi throughout. Enclosed and secure garden. The living area has TV with Sky box and Amazon Fire TV stick. EV charging point available (charges apply)

Trinity Cottage a Calm, Creative, Seaside Retreat
Designed with a modern hand crafted feel the house has been described as 'calm, clear and romantic.' Natural plaster walls, double sided wood burner, Shaker style four poster and footed bath are some of Trinity's features that highlight a retreat like experience. All rooms enjoy high ceilings and abundant natural daylight. Located in the heart of the charming seaside town of Aldeburgh. All local amenities plus the beach and Suffolks glorious countryside are right on your doorstep.

Daisy Cottage … discover Suffolk
Spend a little time savouring the delights of Suffolk in this little gem of a cottage so close to the beaches of Walberswick and Southwold. Come back to the wood burner in the autumn and winter and a lovely meal cooked for you at the Queens Head just 10 minutes walk away. Our Cottage is pet friendly for one dog, please add this when you make your booking. Due to the authentic nature of the cottage it is not suitable for infants or the infirm with its Suffolk brick flooring.

Thyme Cottage
Beautifully positioned just a stone’s throw away from the River Waveney, this charming 2 bedroom cottage is idyllically located in the heart of the thriving market town of Beccles, within minutes’ walk to the many independent boutiques and chain shops, an excellent collection of eateries. With the local Lido and easy access to an array of activities the river has to offer such as canoeing, kayaking, river trips and many more, there really is something for everybody.
Popular amenities for Southwold cottage rentals
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Harrow - Country cottage near the coast
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4.6 Average rating
Southwold stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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