Robin

About this property

Otley 2.8 miles. Nestled within the peaceful surroundings of a lovingly maintained airfield in Monewden, Suffolk, Robin pod offers a unique and memorable stay for families or groups of friends. With its striking triangular silhouette and private off-road parking, this charming pod is a perfect base for exploring the Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape. Inside, the open-plan layout is both inviting and practical. A king-size bed and a sofa bed share the main living space, creating a relaxed and sociable setting. A wooden ladder leads to a mezzanine double bed, tucked beneath the eaves—ideal for those who enjoy a touch of adventure in their accommodation.

The thoughtful layout keeps everyone connected, whether you're chatting over morning tea or winding down after a day out. A kettle and fridge are provided for light refreshments, while outside, a private decked terrace with seating invites you to enjoy the fresh air—be it a sunny breakfast or a peaceful evening drink. The generous lawn beyond offers more space to lounge, play, or picnic, with a handy cold water tap nearby for rinsing boots or topping up the kettle for an outdoor brew. Just a short stroll away, the property's characterful hangar adds a rustic charm to your stay. Inside, you'll find a fully equipped shared kitchen and a modern shower room, along with the added convenience of a washing machine and tumble dryer—perfect for longer stays or freshening up after countryside rambles.

The hangar blends practicality with charm, enhancing the experience of this unique rural escape. Whether you're here to explore, unwind, or reconnect, Robin pod offers a welcoming and distinctive base in the heart of Suffolk’s natural beauty. Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1172062, & 1177995, together sleeping 10 guests.

Otley is a picturesque countryside village nestled between Ipswich and Framlingham. Known for its historic charm and rural surroundings, the village offers a modest range of amenities, including a village shop, post office, and the traditional White Hart pub. One of Otley’s highlights is Otley Hall, a Grade II* listed Tudor manor house, beautifully preserved and open for seasonal tours and garden visits. Its rich history and striking architecture make it a standout attraction in the area. Explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside with scenic walks, or take a leisurely stroll along the River Otley, perfect for picnics and watching wildlife. The area also offers peaceful cycling routes and open farmland, ideal for those seeking a slower pace. Adventure also lies beyond, as you make your way to the stunning Suffolk Coast, where sandy beaches and picturesque seaside towns such as Aldeburgh and Southwold await your discovery. Nature lovers will enjoy the nearby Suffolk & Essex Coast & Heaths National Landscape, a protected area of diverse habitats including estuaries, heathland, and ancient woodland—perfect for walking, birdwatching, and photography. Just a short drive away, Ipswich offering various attractions such as Christchurch Mansion, a beautifully preserved Tudor building, home to a fine collection of art, furniture, and historical artefacts and the vibrant Ipswich Waterfront, where historic buildings meet modern cafés, galleries, and scenic marina views—making it a great spot for a relaxed day out.

Accommodation

Studio-style layout with 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x mezzanine double and sitting area with sofa bed.

External shared shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

External shared kitchen

Grill, fridge, kettle.

WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Decking with furniture and cold water tap.

Lawn with furniture.

Barbecue available on request.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 2.8 miles, pub 1.8 miles.

Note: The kitchen and shower room is shared and in an external building.

Note: Sofa bed is available for flexible sleeping arrangements only.

Note: Washing machine and tumble dryer available at additional cost.