Chobbs Barn, Eye

About this property

Enjoying an idyllic rural setting close to Eye in Suffolk, Chobbs Barn is a stylish barn conversion which is perfect for a romantic break for two. Resting in a delightfully tranquil location, the property offers superbly presented accommodation which lends itself to a relaxing and romantic break. The fantastic sitting room is truly inviting with an attractive seating area positioned in front of a woodburning stove and with sliding doors opening onto a terrace area really helping to bring the outside in. The stylish kitchen/diner is fully fitted with all that is needed for producing fabulous food for your loved one and there is an elegant dining area which is made for romantic meals for two. At bedtime, make your way to the master bedroom and sink into the sumptuous king-size four-poster bed. There really is nowhere nicer to go to bed and to wake up in the morning. After a refreshing shower, why not take a coffee on the outside terrace and have a stroll around the extensive gardens? You really are in a leafy oasis here and while it’s tempting to just enjoy being at one with nature, there is so much to see and do in the area, getting out and about is a must. The barn is within walking distance of the picture-postcard village of Eye which is situated on the River Dove and there are loads of scenic country walks and hikes to enjoy in the area. Attractions a short drive away include Bressingham Gardens and Steam Museum, RSPB Minsmere, Framlingham Castle and Sutton Hoo with towns such as Southwold, Aldeburgh and Saxmundham nearby. If you fancy a tipple then check out tours of places such as Adnams Brewery, Shawsgate Vineyard, the English Whiskey Company and Wyken Vineyard. For a rural romantic getaway, Chobbs Barn is the perfect destination.

The small town of Eye is considered by its inhabitants to be more like a village. It has a number of shops, pubs and restaurants, and monthly cinema nights are held at the community centre. Just 5 miles away is the market town of Diss, in the beautiful Waveney Valley. The town has some excellent examples of Georgian and Edwardian buildings, as well as an award-winning museum, the public park, the mere (lake) and shops and restaurants. The Market operates every Friday and coincides with a local antiques and collectables auction. Speciality markets, flea markets and farmers' markets are also held regularly. The town of Stowmarket has an 18 hole golf course, Suffolk's only open air museum, and a variety of shops and pubs. Explore the Suffolk Coast, or visit Thetford Forest (with its Go Ape high wire experience). Other attractions in the area include the wonderful Steam Museum and Gardens at Bressingham and the zoo at Banham.

Accommodation

One king-size bed with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Underfloor heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Flat-screen TV, CD player, iPod docking station, WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Ample off-road parking.

Gardens with lawns, patio, patio furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1 miles, pub 0.9 miles.

Note: Sorry, no unaccompanied teenagers.

Note: Sorry, no children over the age of 10 months old.