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Gorse Cottage

Walberswick, Suffolk
Original Cottages

This property is managed by our sister brand Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs allowed 2
4
star
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Romantic
Fishing on site / nearby
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Decorated for Christmas
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Lovely, terraced cottage located on a quiet common with no passing traffic
  • Beautifully decorated and full of country cottage charm
  • Enjoy views of the harbour and dine alfresco in the enclosed garden

Property code: OC-GRS

Set in a traffic-free, peaceful location on the edge of a common with Walberswick and Southwold just a mile away, this charming, terraced cottage provides couples and small families with the perfect accommodation for a wonderfully relaxing seaside holiday. In Walberswick visitors can enjoy lunch in a traditional pub, an afternoon tea after a spot of crabbing on the beach or you can visit the galleries and gift shops. There are also several lovely walks on offer including a stroll across the bridge to the Edwardian coastal town of Southwold. Alternatively, guests can take the foot ferry across the river and see the town’s working lighthouse, and award-winning pier, or enjoy a day on the lovely sandy beach.

Every room in this lovely property is flooded with natural light making for relaxing, light and airy rooms throughout. A delightfully cosy living room with lovely views offers guests an ideal place to relax together after a day of exploring, whilst the sizable dining room with a large table and chairs offers ample space for guests to dine and entertain. You’ll also find a well-equipped kitchen and a cloakroom with a WC. The first floor comprises a tastefully furnished king-size room, a full-size bunk bedroom and a family bathroom.

A garden to the rear of the property with outdoor furniture completes the property. Enjoy a morning coffee out here or dine alfresco when the evenings are balmy.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 king size, 1 bunk bedroom
  • 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Additional WC on the ground floor
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine
  • Welcome pack
  • Cot and highchair available
  • Smart TV with Netflix
  • Enclosed garden with outdoor furniture
  • On-street parking
  • Pub, shop and beach with 0.5 miles
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Tracy Marriott

This property joined our collection in 2016 and is managed by Tracy.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 21 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Tracy, 25th January 2025

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Great little cottage. Great location for walking with our dog. Warm and comfortable.

Reviewed by Linda, 1st December 2024

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Reviewed by Sarah, 8th October 2024

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Gorse Cottage was lovely! It was very peaceful, warm, comfortable and in an idyllic location. Very dog friendly too, with fabulous walks in every direction. Cant wait to come back.

Reviewed by Lynn, 10th September 2024

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Wonderful cottage immaculate, cosy everything you could wish for we loved every moment

Reviewed by Charlotte, 22nd July 2024

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We loved the cottage and especially the location - it was simple and unspoilt and had all the facilities we needed for a lovely short break.

Reviewed by Hazel, 27th April 2024

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our second visit to Gorse Cottage . excellent location , very peaceful and quiet . very well equipped and comfortable . Looking forward to returning next year.

Reviewed by Mark, 23rd March 2024

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This is the best kept most well equiped cottage we have ever stayed in. Peaceful and quite with stunning views to the rear. Will definantly come again. Thank you.

Reviewed by Annette, 26th February 2024

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We love this cosy cottage, mainly due to its fantastic view and quiet location.Easy walking distance to village and beach.We take our two dogs and the range of walks from the front door is very varied...woods,heath, the estuary and beach.Spoilt for choice. We visited in February and had some bad weather ,but the cottage cosy and welcoming despiteRead more cold wet weather. Hide

Reviewed by Graham, 6th February 2024

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Reviewed by Alison, 31st January 2024

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Its a lovely old fashioned cottage in a beautiful spot.

Reviewed by Erica, 9th December 2023

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Reviewed by Russell, 3rd December 2023

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Reviewed by Ivor, 22nd October 2023

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Reviewed by Karen, 25th September 2023

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Lovely property, really nice rural location. Kitchen well laid out, loved the cooker. The king size bed - wow - so comfortable. Good dog walking area, with a short walk to the beach. Lots of dog friendly pubs in the area.

Reviewed by Kim, 24th September 2023

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Reviewed by Dawn, 2nd September 2023

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Reviewed by Julia, 29th July 2023

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Reviewed by Jeremy, 1st July 2023

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Reviewed by Hazel, 27th May 2023

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Reviewed by Mark, 22nd March 2023

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This was the best property we have ever stayed in. Location was perfect, extremly clean and all equipment worked and was up to date. Would definantly stay again. A credit to ts owners and service providers. Thanks

Reviewed by Susan, 12th March 2023

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Location

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