Guests say
Grange Barn in Suffolk is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and peaceful location. Guests appreciate the well-maintained property, modern decor, and thoughtful touches like a welcome cake. The bedroom and outdoor space receive special mentions for their excellence. While some minor suggestions for improvement are noted, the overall sentiment is extremely positive, with many guests planning to return.
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of Grange Barn, describing it as immaculate, very clean, and tidy. This indicates a high standard of cleanliness that guests value.
The location is frequently described as peaceful, quiet, and ideal for exploring Suffolk. The presence of local walks and a friendly pub adds to the appeal, although a car is deemed essential for visiting nearby places.
Comfort is a standout feature, with guests highlighting the super king bed, underfloor heating, and cosy atmosphere. The property is noted for being very comfortable and providing a good night's sleep.
Facilities are generally well-received, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and modern amenities. However, some guests noted the absence of a dishwasher and washing machine, and a few suggested improvements to kitchenware and dining furniture.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like a welcome cake and the provision of a pint of milk. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gifts, though delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
This attractive barn conversion is set on the outskirts of the pretty village of Felsham, offering an opportunity for a couple to explore this wonderful part of East Anglia. The cottage is ideal for those couples looking to get away from it all and explore an area steeped with natural beauty, a magnitude of medieval towns or head to the nearby coastline, where you will find a number of glorious sandy beaches. The interior of the property enjoys a bright and airy colour palette and the contemporary furnishings are wonderfully complemented by the character features of the exposed beams. Be welcomed into a spacious open-plan living room, where you will find all the necessities for a relaxing week-long stay with your loved one. Look forward to rustling up delicious home-cooked meals within the kitchen area before settling down around the dining table to plan the days ahead over a glass of wine. After dinner, curl up on the plush sofa and tune into the TV to catch up on all of your favourite programmes before retiring upstairs. After a long walk on the beautiful East Anglia countryside, choose to soak within the stylish freestanding bath that awaits you within the bedroom, where you will also find a well-presented king-size bed. If you are visiting during the summer months, enjoy your morning coffee upon the cottage’s private patio area or rustle up some treats on the BBQ during a balmy afternoon. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, venture into the nearby village of Felsham, where you will be delighted to find a traditional pub serving food, as well as a local shop for picking up the essentials. Cyclists will be delighted to find a vast array of paths to explore, including the nearby Thetford Forest, the Suffolk Coastal Cycle Route and the 69-mile Painter’s Trail. For those looking to explore the coastline further, an hour’s drive will bring you to opportunities for swimming, sailing, surfing and kayaking. Other attractions include visiting the market town of Bury St Edmunds, where you will find a selection of amenities for explore. Grange Barn is a wonderful retreat for spending time with your loved one.
Felsham is a pretty village which comes with a local shops, a pub and a church dating back to the 15th century. Within the surrounding area, you will find a magnitude of villages filled with a wealth of architecture spanning the decades and includes Ickworth House, built by the eccentric 4th Earl of Bristol and Melford Hall, a Tudor mansion once visited by Elizabeth I. Nearby attractions include the medieval town of Lavenham and Bury St. Edmunds.
Accommodation
1 x king-size bed (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request) with freestanding bath.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.
Open-plan living room with kitchen, sitting area and dining area.
Electric oven, induction hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, TV with Sky, WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Off-road parking with bike storage.
Private rear garden with seating and a BBQ.
One pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking allowed.
Pub and shop within 1 mile
Reviews (43)
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Phil
Super for the dog with the enclosed outside space & multiple options for walks nearby. Owners onsite who were welcoming & helpful. Short walk to local shop & pub. Just ideal for us & planning a return already.
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George
Would definitely recommend also great for dog .
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Jennie
Very comfy, cosy and relaxing. Beautiful area and dog walks from the end of the road. Absolutely perfect