Guests say
Straw Bale Cottage in Suffolk receives high praise for its unique and cosy design, comfortable furnishings, and tranquil location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped facilities, thoughtful touches like fresh flowers and toys for children, and the friendly hosts. The cottage's eco-friendly construction and rural charm add to the delightful experience, with many guests expressing a desire to return.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as clean and well-maintained. One mention of dustiness suggests minor room for improvement, but overall, the high standard of cleanliness contributes to the property's appeal.
The cottage's peaceful setting in Suffolk's countryside, with beautiful views and proximity to local attractions, is highly appreciated by guests. Its location is deemed perfect for a tranquil retreat and exploring the surrounding areas.
Numerous reviews highlight the comfortable beds, cosy atmosphere, and snug warmth of the cottage, even during cooler weather. The property's comfort is a standout feature that guests frequently commend.
The well-equipped nature of the cottage, including a well-laid-out kitchen and thoughtful amenities, is frequently mentioned. Guests feel the facilities meet their needs, although no specific mention of maintenance issues suggests there is little to no concern in this area.
Guests are delighted by the thoughtful extras provided, such as fresh flowers, Easter eggs, and toys for children. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such personal touches, while common, are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
This fascinating single floor holiday cottage is a truly unique retreat and a great base to explore the Suffolk countryside. Constructed from straw bales, this architectural delight is a luxurious 'eco home' with all the comforts and necessities one could need for a relaxing self-catering holiday.
Finished and fitted to an excellent standard this property offers comfort and quality in the heart of one of Suffolk's most popular towns. Southwold provides a wealth of opportunity to visitors with its famous pier, arcade and selection of pubs and shops and this property offers an ideal base for a family holiday. With two bedrooms, each with their own en-suite, Straw Bale Cottage really does lend itself to all ages and requirements. Nestled in the heart of Haughley, a picturesque village located just over 2 miles northwest of the town of Stowmarket. Known for its' rolling fields, Haughley has the benefit of a village pub, The Kings Head, a beautiful Grade I listed church, as well as the remains of circular foundations of a motte and bailey castle. An ideal base for exploring Suffolk,
Size: Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms
Short breaks: All year round
Nearest amenities: 3.5 miles
Pets: 1 well behaved pet welcome
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Luxuries: Smart TV, freeview
General: Wood pellet bruner
Standard: Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities: Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer
Rooms: Open plan sitting/kitchen/dining area, 2 bedrooms both with ensuite facilities
Beds: king sized bed, 2 single beds
Other: Bed linen and towels included
Parking: Off street parking for two cars
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Reviews (37)
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Mr Ross
Lovely place to stay Lovely walks and easy access to shops
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Miss McAleny
The cottage was lovely, clean, comfortable and cosy. Nice to meet the owner in person who was very welcoming and we loved the cat who came to visit us often!
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Mr Childe
Excellent position for travelling around the county. Comfortable accomodation and ideal if you have dogs.