7 Bed Cottage in Ellough

About this property

Experience the irresistible charm of Ellough, Suffolk, and its captivating surroundings. Immerse yourself in the ultimate holiday at this luxurious barn conversion, thoughtfully designed for large families and groups of friends seeking tranquillity amidst breathtaking views. While nestled in the peaceful countryside, the delightful village of Beccles awaits a mere 5 miles away, offering delightful boutiques, charming cafes, and a wealth of historic attractions. Explore the hidden gem of Covehithe, a secluded haven along the Suffolk coast, boasting a mesmerizing beach embraced by scenic cliffs just 7.5 miles away. Indulge in the captivating allure of Southwold, a friendly seaside town renowned for its charming shops, iconic pier, and timeless coastal magic, just 10 miles from your doorstep. And for those seeking further exploration, venture to picturesque Aldeburgh and discover the stunning landscapes of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (23 miles).

Inside, this property is brimming with true farmhouse-style charm, featuring a wonderfully high, vaulted ceiling and striking exposed timbers. The light-filled open-plan lounge/diner welcomes you into this rural retreat, with huge picture windows framing wonderful country views. Boasting plenty of plush seating, a large dining table, a Smart TV, a pool table and table football, this sociable space offers something for the whole family to enjoy. Leading off the open-plan lounge/diner, you’ll find the contemporary country cottage-style kitchen, that is well-equipped with everything required to rustle up something delicious. Continuing into the hallway, the first wing features three bedrooms, one en-suite single, one en-suite king-size zip-and-link and one additional king-size zip-and-link bedroom with a delightful, contemporary en-suite wet room. The second wing, accessed back through the open-plan lounge/diner, boasts a further four bedrooms, comprising one en-suite king-size zip-and-link with an additional single bed, Smart TV and PlayStation, one en-suite double and two en-suite king-size zip-and-links. Each of the bedrooms benefit from original features, including exposed beams and brickwork that echo the property’s rich heritage, and set the scene for pure relaxation.

Soak up the fresh, countryside air with a spot of al fresco dining in the front garden, which boasts outdoor dining furniture, a wood fired hot tub and a charcoal BBQ. From sunrise to sunset, the rear courtyard offers a true escape, boasting more seating options. The rear courtyard leads through to a larger shared courtyard, which features outdoor table tennis. The surrounding 10 acres also offer some lovely walks through wildflower meadows to explore before bedtime. There is private parking for seven cars, with an additional parking area available 50 metres away.

Additional information and rules

- 7 bedrooms – 1 king-size zip-and-link with 1 additional single bed, 4 king-size zip-and-links, 1 double, 1 single

- 7 bathrooms – 6 en-suite shower rooms with WCs, 1 en-suite wet room with bath, separate shower and WC

- Electric double oven, induction hob, American-style fridge/freezer, microwave, air fryer, coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine

- Travel cot and highchair available

- 2 Smart TVs – 1 in the lounge, 1 in the king-size zip-and-link bedroom with additional single bed, PlayStation

- Table football and pool table

- Front garden area with outdoor dining furniture, wood fired hot tub and charcoal BBQ, and rear courtyard with further seating

- Access to a shared courtyard with table tennis

- A private chef is available to hire during your stay

- The barn is part of a complex but is private and is not overlooked

- Please note, there is an unfenced pond in the shared area of the garden, children should be supervised at all times

- Private parking for 7 cars, with an additional parking area available 50 metres away

- Shop and pub 3 miles, beach 6.5 miles

- 10 acres of wildflower meadows to explore