Bluebell

About this property

Bluebell is perfect for a couple or small family looking to explore the countryside of Suffolk. Enjoy the pretty grounds upon arrival and park off road to unpack with ease into this delightful cottage, punctuated by wooden beams and historic charm. When planning the day ahead of you, relax in a sitting room with light filling the room through the original windows. The kitchen area is contemporary with wooden cupboards and ample amenities for you to cook up a storm, which can be enjoyed at the wooden table in the dining room which is easily located off the sitting room. As the day draws to a close, freshen up in one of two shower rooms one on each floor, before cosying up in a either of the two beautiful bedrooms. The king room offers period features with vaulted ceiling with gorgeous exposed beams, whilst the twin room offers a beautiful Juliette balcony allow you to wake up and enjoy a cup of tea whilst listening to the birds song. Dine alfresco in the wrap around garden, full of bluebells in the spring, alternatively enjoy an afternoon in the garden room with a good book. Bluebell is positioned in Kettleburgh on the banks of the river Deben, largely arable and wooded counrtyside, complete with a a pub 'The Chequers Inn'. Just under a 10 minute drive away is the market town of Framlingham, home of the famous Castle on the Hill. Framlingham enjoys an array of beautiful independent shops and restaurants. The Suffolk Coast is just a 30 minute driveaway, with Aldeburgh, Thorpeness, RSPB Minsmere, Dunwich and Walberswick all waiting to be enjoy.

The beautiful market town of Framlingham is mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086) and has been known since Anglo Saxon times, when it consisted of several manors which William the Conqueror (1066-1087) presented to Roger Bigod. The town is of particular interest as it has a large castle and mere which was built between 1190 and 1210. The town is surrounded by lovely villages to explore and has two of the oldest working post boxes and one of Britain’s smallest houses, with the footprint measuring 6.1x2.2m! Today, the town offers a number of independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants and it is also home to Framlingham Summer Arts Festival.

Accommodation

Two storeys: Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size bedroom, 1 x twin bedroom.

2 x shower room with shower, basin, towel rail, WC.

Kitchen.

Dining room.

Sitting room.

External garden room.

Central heating.

Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with icebox freezer, dishwasher.

TV with Freesat, WiFi.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome downstairs.

Shop 4.4 miles, pub 0.5 miles.

Note: The property has very steep stairs and a number of steps between rooms both on the ground and first floor.

Note: Bookings that take place within April and May will receive a complementary bottle of champagne