Guests say
Heathside is a well-received cottage in Southwold, praised for its charming character, warmth, and excellent location close to the town centre, beach, and common. Guests appreciate its cleanliness, cosy atmosphere, and well-equipped facilities, including kitchen white goods. The property is ideal for dog owners and offers stunning sunset views. While most experiences are positive, there are minor concerns about furniture and maintenance issues.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as spotless and well-presented, indicating high standards of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the common, town centre, beach, and local amenities, making it an ideal spot for guests.
The cottage is repeatedly referred to as cosy, comfortable, and warm, suggesting a high level of comfort for guests.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen and useful white goods. However, there are suggestions for new furniture and minor maintenance, slightly lowering the score.
There is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
Situated in a sought after location, overlooking Southwolds' common and just a stroll away from the shops and restaurants. Heathside sleeps 3 people, accepts three dogs, and also offers a small courtyard.
Heathside is a delightful holiday cottage in a lovely location, overlooking the common in Southwold, close to the beach. Accommodation is over two floors with 2 bedrooms and shower room on the first floor and cottage style open plan living on the ground floor. The kitchen is well equipped with a built in electric oven and a gas hob, a fridge, washing machine and a dishwasher. This delightful property also has a lovely courtyard garden, perfect for relaxing after a busy day on the beach or strolling the streets.
Heathside is just a short walk to the sea the picturesque pastel beach huts. Stroll along the upper promenade, beautiful at any time of year. The town’s individual shops, cafes, delis and restaurants are all on hand too - perfect for a coffee and cake while indulging in a little retail therapy. A visit to Southwold wouldn’t be complete without heading off to the pier, dating back to the 1900’s, it was originally built as a landing point for the steamships which use to stop off at the town. Don’t forget to visit the lighthouse - this distinctive landmark at the centre of the town has been guiding vessels into the historical harbour since the late 1800’s.
Sleeps: 3
Bedrooms: x 2
Beds: 1 x double bed. 1 x single bed.
Bedlinen and towels: Duvets with linen and towels for 3.Bathrooms: Bath with electric shower over, w/h basin. WC. heated towel rail.
Separate WC.
Kitchen and utilities: Built in electric oven/Gas hobs. Fridge with freezer compartment. Microwave. Washing machine/dryer. Dishwasher.
Living room: large open plan room with occasional sofa bed, Smart TV.
Conservatory: Dining table and chairs for 4 guests.
Facilities for families: No high chair or travel cot.
Outside: Front paved garden and courtyard at rear. Garden furniture.
Pets: Two small well behaved dogs (charges apply). To be kept downstairs.Parking: Private parking for one car. Free car park across the road with two electric vehicle charging points.Nearest amenities: Close to the Common, just a short walk to the beach and town amenities.Changeover: Saturday.General: Wi-Fi/internet available. Gas central heating/combination boiler with radiators upstairs and underfloor heating downstairs.
Cottage Availability: All Year / Short Breaks. Minimum 2 nights. Excludes half terms, school holiday, Christmas and New Year.Grading: Important notes: No smoking.
Nearby points of interest
- Dunwich Beach
Reviews (21)
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Mrs Hallam
See above
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Ms Ziobro
Twee cottage very central slightly overlooked by other cottages but intelligent use of blinds, I would recommend
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Mr Helliar
We enjoy this cottage, which is in a great location and hope to return.