Valentine Cottage

About this property

Set just a 5-mile drive from the popular coastal town of Aldeburgh, this delightful cottage offers an idyllic retreat for couples, families, and their four-legged companions. With a crackling wood burner in the lounge, many original features, and a private cottage garden, enjoy a memorable escape at this warm and welcoming home away from home.

Enter the well-appointed kitchen/diner, fully equipped to meet your self-catering needs with a dining table and chairs for shared meals. The lounge invites relaxation with its two comfortable sofas and a Smart TV. When the evening sets in, light the wood burner, creating a wonderfully cosy ambience. A handy cloakroom completes the ground floor. Upstairs, two comfortable bedrooms await – the first bedroom boasts a double bed with scenic field views, while the second bedroom is furnished with twin beds. A gleaming family bathroom completes the internal layout. Step out into the enclosed rear garden – a perfect space for al fresco dining. Discover a small courtyard area with garden furniture and a lawn, providing space for dogs and children to play.

Aldeburgh, known for its picturesque beach, independent shops, traditional pubs, eateries, and galleries, promises a scenic seaside break. Explore the nearby village of Snape (2 miles), celebrated for its Maltings, hosting exhibitions, concerts, and the renowned Aldeburgh Music Festival every June. Follow the meandering route from Snape Maltings, tracing the River Alde estuary, and embark on the Sailor's Path leading to Aldeburgh, keeping an eye out for sunbathing seals along the way. Nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers will enjoy the rspb reserve at Minsmere and the National Nature Reserve at Orford Ness, both within 9 miles of your door. For those captivated by history, Sutton Hoo and the majestic Framlingham Castle beckon, less than 11 miles from home.

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