Straw Bale Cottage
ID: S188659
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39 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
Straw Bale Cottage in Suffolk receives high praise for its unique design, cosy atmosphere, and tranquil setting. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, thoughtful touches like fresh flowers and toys for children, and the friendly hosts. The surrounding wildlife and local walks add to the charm, making it a highly recommended retreat.
Cleanliness
The cottage is consistently described as clean and well-maintained, with only one mention of dustiness that did not detract from the overall satisfaction. The white and clean bedding and towels are frequently noted.
Location
The location is praised for its peacefulness, beautiful views, and proximity to local attractions. Guests enjoy the wildlife and the easy access to walks and shops, contributing to a serene and convenient experience.
Comfort
Comfort is a highlight, with guests finding the cottage cosy and the beds very comfortable. The unique straw bale construction is mentioned as contributing to the cosiness, and the property is deemed perfect for relaxation.
Facilities
Facilities are well-regarded, with the cottage being well-equipped and thoughtfully furnished. The wood pellet burning fire and the well-laid out kitchen are appreciated. However, one guest noted the shower cubicles are smaller than expected.
Thoughtfulness
Thoughtfulness is evident in the provision of extras like fresh flowers, Easter eggs, and toys for children. While these gifts are warmly received, it is politely noted that such personal touches, though common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This fascinating single floor holiday cottage is a truly unique retreat and a great base to explore the Suffolk countryside. Constructed from straw bales, this architectural delight is a luxurious 'eco home' with all the comforts and necessities one could need for a relaxing self-catering holiday.
Finished and fitted to an excellent standard this property offers comfort and quality in the heart of one of Suffolk's most popular towns. Southwold provides a wealth of opportunity to visitors with its famous pier, arcade and selection of pubs and shops and this property offers an ideal base for a family holiday. With two bedrooms, each with their own en-suite, Straw Bale Cottage really does lend itself to all ages and requirements. Nestled in the heart of Haughley, a picturesque village located just over 2 miles northwest of the town of Stowmarket. Known for its' rolling fields, Haughley has the benefit of a village pub, The Kings Head, a beautiful Grade I listed church, as well as the remains of circular foundations of a motte and bailey castle. An ideal base for exploring Suffolk,
Size: Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms
Short breaks: All year round
Nearest amenities: 3.5 miles
Pets: 1 well behaved pet welcome
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Luxuries: Smart TV, freeview
General: Wood pellet bruner
Standard: Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities: Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer
Rooms: Open plan sitting/kitchen/dining area, 2 bedrooms both with ensuite facilities
Beds: king sized bed, 2 single beds
Other: Bed linen and towels included
Parking: Off street parking for two cars
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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