Rede, a picturesque and tranquil village nestled amidst idyllic rolling countryside, lies just 6 miles from the bustling town of Bury St Edmunds. The neighbouring village of Whepstead (2 miles) invites visitors, with its dog-friendly pub offering local delicacies and refreshing drinks, along with scenic circular walking routes starting and ending there. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in a visit to Ickworth Park, 6 miles, a National Trust estate boasting a majestic country house, manicured gardens, and acres of parkland to explore. For those seeking the thrill of horse racing, the renowned Newmarket Racecourse is a mere 14 miles away. Bury St Edmunds exudes its own charm, boasting a vibrant restaurant scene of independent eateries, an array of shops, cinemas, the esteemed Theatre Royal, the historic Greene King brewery, and the splendid Abbey Gardens and Cathedral. The beautiful grounds of the University City of Cambridge is 21 miles away.
This charming rural retreat is the ideal escape for guests looking for a peaceful getaway. Step inside and you are welcomed into an open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining area that has been beautifully decorated to create a modern yet homely space. The bespoke kitchen has been fully equipped to ensure you have everything required for your self-catering stay with your culinary efforts to be enjoyed around the dining table. The living space occupies one end of the property with comfy sofas, a wood burner-effect gas fire, just perfect for cosying up in the cooler months, and a Smart TV to catch up on the latest box sets. There is also a convenient ground-floor shower room. Upstairs, the property offers two double bedrooms and showcases some wonderful original features such as exposed timber beams and a beautiful flint wall. A further shower room is also on this floor.
There is a small, enclosed, outside space to the front of the property with a bistro table and chairs to enjoy morning coffee or evening drinks. The village green is just a short stroll down the lane, perfect for a morning walk with your four-pawed friend.