This gorgeous cottage is a countryside gem in the heart of Suffolk. Step inside and you are welcomed into a wonderful home full of exquisite furnishings, generous social spaces, and a lovely, landscaped garden. With accommodation across three bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms, two living areas, a sunroom and stunning fully equipped bespoke kitchen, this beautiful bolthole is the perfect place to come with your favourite people.
The Pightle boasts characterful, country living at its best, with plenty of beautiful walks directly from the front door, or perhaps you fancy chasing the waves on Aldeburgh beach followed by the best fish and chips in Suffolk! Whichever you choose to do, this cute cottage for five is the ideal getaway for groups of adults looking to explore the heritage coast and surrounding countryside.
Why we love this property: A charming collection of antique and modern furniture, all set within a glorious flint and brick cottage in a pretty countryside village.
GROUND FLOOR
Kitchen: Fully fitted bespoke kitchen with American style fridge freezer, electric double Neff oven, gas hob, dishwasher, and ample storage. Dining table with seating for 5 guests and bifold doors leading to garden.
Sunroom: Selection of seating with views over garden.
Living Room: Comfortable seating, smart television with access to streaming services and wood burner.
Bedroom 1: Single bed, bedside tables with lamps and storage.
Shower Room: Large walk-in rainforest shower, WC, washbasin, and heated towel rail.
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 2: Superking size bed, bedside tables with lamps, large chest of drawers and clothes rack. Ensuite: Large walk-in rainforest shower, WC, washbasin, and heated towel rail. Washing machine and tumble dryer also situated in ensuite.
Bedroom 3: Kingsize bed, bedside tables with lamps, chest of drawers and storage cupboard. Ensuite: Large walk-in rainforest shower, WC, washbasin, and heated towel rail.
Outside: Enclosed landscaped garden and patio area with dining table and chairs.
Parking: Private offroad parking for two cars.
Heating: Central heating throughout and wood burner in living room (starter pack of kindling & logs provided).
Pets: Two dogs are welcome.
Notes: Bed linen, towels, wifi provided for your stay. Please bring your own beach towels. Please note that the stairs are narrow. Regretfully this property is not suitable for children under the age of 12 and for no more than 2 children aged 12 years and above please.
The Pightle is so well located for exploring the surrounding areas. Spend leisurely mornings strolling around the pretty village of Parham. Visit Parham Airfield Museum. For more history, head over to the market town of Framlingham to take pictures of the exceptionally-pretty 12th-century castle or try their 800-year-old wall walk with stunning views over the town. Local attractions include Easton Farm Park (4 miles), Rendlesham Forest (10 miles), Aldeburgh and the Suffolk Heritage Coast (11 miles). The lively town of Woodbridge is only a 15 minute drive and offers a plentiful choice of restaurants and pubs. From the property, it’s also easy to visit Snape Maltings (7.5 miles). Here, you can potter amongst the high-end boutiques and galleries, and maybe even enjoy a concert or boat ride along the river. Lose yourself in over 220 acres of quiet woodland and wild flower meadows in the Woodland Trust in Great Glemham. There is a wealth of medieval churches in Suffolk, amazing tombs in Framlingham and Dennington to name but two, or the stunning church at Ufford. Visit the stunning Helmingham Hall gardens or the lost city of Dunwich and the crumbling coastline. For keen birdwatchers , Minsmere, the RSPB showpiece is also close by.