Whitehouse Barns, Blythburgh, Nr Southwold, Suffolk
Whitehouse Barns
Blythburgh,
Near Southwold,
Suffolk IP19 9LG
Phone: 0208 802 6258
Contact Name: Penelope Roskell-Griffiths
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Open - All year.
Two beautiful architect-converted barns in a very peaceful location with spectacular views over the Blyth estuary and adjoining farmland, which can be joined for large family parties. Set in two acres of land, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and a Site of Special Scientific Interest, they are ideal for families, walkers and bird-watchers. Southwold and Walberswick sandy beaches are just four miles away. The barns are sunny in summer and cosy in winter with woodburning stoves and underfloor heating. There are toys, swings and a spacious playbarn, and a babysitting service is available. Lower Barn in particular is suitable for disabled visitors.
Lower Barn includes: Ground floor: A spacious, very well-equipped open-plan living/dining/kitchen area with French windows to morning and evening terrace. Dishwasher, microwave. Separate entrance hall. Bathroom with wc. Separate wc. Double/twin bedroom. Double bedroom. Utility room with washing machine, tumble drier and freezer shared with other barn. Phone with wireless internet access.
First floor: Two galleried twin bedrooms with sloping roofs, one approached by stair ladder.
Sleeps up to 8 plus cot or folding bed on request.
Upper barn includes: Ground floor: A spacious, very well-equipped, open-plan living/dining/kitchen area with French windows to morning and evening terrace. Dishwasher, microwave. Separate entrance hall. Bathroom with wc. Separate wc. Double bedroom. Single bedroom. Utility room with washing machine, tumble drier and freezer shared with other barn. Phone with wireless internet access.
First floor: Twin bedroom with low sloping roof. Gallery with single bed.
Sleeps up to 6 , including cot or gallery bed.
The two barns can be booked jointly for parties of up to thirteen people.
Special rates available for couples midweek.
English Tourist Board‚s assessor‚s summary: „Lower and Upper Barns provide a very good quality of accommodation in a very peaceful location offering some spectacular views.
Some visitor comments:
'One of the best sites in Suffolk'
'Better birdwatching even than Minsmere - we loved the design of the barn and everything in it'
'fabulous location: we could have spent the whole week on the terrace'
'You have thought of everything - a real home from home (only better)'
'a paradise for kids'
'A great place: the games room was a real bonus for the children'
'Brilliantly equipped barn, very comfortable'.
Price Information:
Upper Barn £330 to £690
Dogs and pets are welcome
Disabled or easy access
No smoking
Internet connection available
Open Fire
Beach nearby
Games Room