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Canola Lodge

Darsham, Suffolk
Original Cottages

This property is managed by our sister brand Original Cottages info_outline

Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
Dogs allowed 2
4
star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Romantic
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Delightful holiday home just outside the village of Darsham in rural Suffolk
  • Spacious ground-floor accommodation with a patio for relaxing
  • Stable-style doors, exposed brick and wooden furniture add rustic appeal

Property code: OC-CAN

This comfortable holiday dwelling in the Suffolk countryside is perfect for a couple, a family or small group of friends who wish to discover this scenic area. Spend your trip exploring footpaths, forests and heaths on foot or by bike, or head for a day at the sea. You’ll be about 1.5 miles from Darsham, with a lovely pub and a bakery about 1 mile away. The nearest beach is 5 miles away in Dunwich, a lovely spot with calm water surrounded by beautiful heathland. You may also choose to visit the popular seaside towns of Southwold (9 miles) and Aldeburgh (11.5 miles).

Everything is on the one floor in this spacious accommodation, starting with the sitting/dining area where you’ll find plenty of inviting seating plus entertainment options including a Smart TV. A wood burner, which is housed within an attractive brick fireplace, is on hand to keep you warm in winter. There’s a table and chairs for six and a full bookshelf where you can pick out something new to read. The spacious kitchen has wood-effect units and all the appliances you’ll need for cooking yummy meals, plus another dining table for six. When it’s time to retire for the night, head to one of two cosy and pleasantly decorated bedrooms – a king-size and a twin. The bathroom has a bath as well as a corner shower and WC.

At the front of the house, you’ll have access to a patio equipped with furniture, a grassy area plus a BBQ for if you fancy an outdoor feast. There’s woodland behind the house that includes a pond that’s not fully enclosed; this area is ideal for walking your dog but please be careful of the water if you have younger children.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom with shower attachment over bath, shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine
  • Welcome pack
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Wood burner (starter pack with wood and kindling supplied)
  • Smart TV, DVD player and CD radio cassette player in lounge; TV, DVD and radio in bedrooms
  • Small patio at the front with furniture, lawn and a BBQ - please note, the patio is not enclosed
  • Private parking
  • Bicycles available for hire at the nearby Hill Farm
  • Pub and shop 1 mile, beach 5 miles
  • Please note: there is a fenced pond within the grounds which is not fully enclosed. Care must be taken with children at all times
  • This property can be booked alongside another property that sleeps a further 4 guests. Please contact us for details
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Heidi Brackenbury

This property has been let with us for over 10 years and is managed by Heidi.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 28 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Lindsey, 23rd September 2024

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A really well equipped lodge in an ideal location for the coast and forest walks. Very comfortable and spacious.

Reviewed by Jackie, 23rd September 2024

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it was very lovely and so much space. but does need decorating, and back garden needs attention

Reviewed by Ian, 8th September 2024

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A comfortably spacious and well equipped cottage with easy access to Southwold and surrounding villages

Reviewed by Debbie, 25th August 2024

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Reviewed by David, 26th July 2024

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a complaint has been made to the complaints department

Reviewed by Graham, 14th July 2024

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The lodge is in perfect position for seeing the Suffolk coast and villages. It was also massive so no problem with room and very comfortable

Reviewed by Simon, 5th July 2024

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Plenty of room to spread out, as there was just the two if us.

Reviewed by David, 30th June 2024

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Lovely place, great location. Will definitely return.

Reviewed by Lorraine, 16th June 2024

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Lovely spacious accommodation in a peaceful area. Good location for tourist attractions

Reviewed by Cilla, 26th May 2024

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Reviewed by Daniel, 12th May 2024

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Front door lock was not always friendly to open Took a couple of tries to get it to lock correctly

Reviewed by Helen, 6th May 2024

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Canola Lodge was very spacious and comfortable. We used the single beds and they were great. The seating arrangements in the sitting room were great and the best we've encountered. Plenty of very comfortable seating. We only used the hob, oven and fridge/freezer but there was a microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer, InstructRead moreions for all the appliances were in a very handy folder in the sitting room. Hide

Reviewed by Craig, 25th February 2024

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Spacious accommodation which is well equipped. Well located for exploring both the coast and countryside. We did lots of walking on the coast and numerous Heaths that are a 5 minute drive away; we cycled from the cottage and went further afield in car. The Fox at Darsham is great for food.

Reviewed by Josephine, 5th November 2023

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Reviewed by Sue, 29th October 2023

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Reviewed by Angela, 17th October 2023

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Canola Lodge was very spacious, warm and in a quiet location. Perfect as a base to explore the area. Very peaceful and perfect to relax.

Reviewed by Anthony, 8th October 2023

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Reviewed by Ian, 11th September 2023

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Reviewed by Suzette, 7th September 2023

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Reviewed by Sarah, 27th August 2023

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Reviewed by Sue, 15th August 2023

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Reviewed by Harry, Nathan, Meg and Clare, 23rd July 2023

We had a gorgeous stay - we went to Latitude Festival and this was a perfect location to come back and light a fire.

Reviewed by Julie & John, 24th June 2023

A lovely four days in a well fitted out lodge. Best self catering accommodation we have stayed at. Jaik made us very welcome and was very helpful. Would certainly give a good report! Thank you.

Reviewed by Nancy and Tony, 20th June 2023

We so enjoyed the whole 10 days. Jaik, as always, took the best of care of the two wee oldies. Accommodation great.

Reviewed by Martin & Karen, 10th June 2023

Have had a lovely week in Canola Lodge. Every need catered for and in a peaceful quiet location. Owner Jaik was very helpful when needed. Will come back again. Thank you.

Reviewed by Trishhul, 29th May 2023

Lovely stay at Canola Lodge. Great location close to some lovely beaches and walking routes. Lodge us very well equipped and had everything we needed. Will definitely be booking again. Thank you to the host.

Reviewed by Neal, 14th May 2023

Lovely lodge with fab beaches close by. Would definately recommend.

Reviewed by Kirsty, 1st May 2023

Cosy lodge in rural setting the perfect base for our family and pup to enjoy the surrouding area. Host was very helpful and attentive. Would recommend.

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Location

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