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12 Bucklesham Park

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ID: S367933

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets No

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests consistently praise the lodge for its cleanliness, modern amenities, and comfortable furnishings. The quiet, secure location is appreciated for relaxation and as a base for exploring Suffolk. The thoughtful touches by hosts Phil and Debbie, including welcome packs, are frequently mentioned and add to the homely feel of the property.

Cleanliness

Reviewers repeatedly commend the lodge for its spotless condition and the impression of cleanliness it leaves, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable stay.

Location

The lodge's location is praised for being quiet and secure, with easy access to local attractions and amenities, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat.

Comfort

Comfort is highlighted with guests finding the lodge spacious, well-furnished, and equipped with comfortable beds and seating, ensuring a relaxing experience.

Facilities

Facilities are highly rated, with the lodge being well-equipped and maintained. The mention of air conditioning and a well-appointed kitchen adds to the positive feedback, although one comment about the need for a shower shelf suggests a minor area for improvement.

Thoughtfulness

The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident through the welcome packs and attention to detail, although it is politely noted that such gifts, while often provided, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Located in the small village of Bucklesham lies this contemporary detached lodge, 12 Bucklesham Park. All-one-level and sleeping up to four guests in two double bedrooms, this property is the perfect retreat for two couples looking to explore the picturesque East Anglia. Upon arrival, you're welcomed by an impeccably presented lawned garden and decked area, as well as a convenient off-road parking space and a secure bike storage for guests looking to experience the nearby cycle routes; for the more adventurous, there is also Twisted Oaks mountain biking trail around half a mile from the property. Step into your new home away from home and settle in on one of the sofas in the open-plan living/dining area, flicking on the Smart TV to enjoy your favourite show whilst you relax by the warmth of the electric fire. The traditional yet contemporary charm of the property continues into the amply-equipped kitchen where you can cook up a storm for your group before gathering around the dining table to catch up; no need to worry about washing up, load the handy dishwasher and enjoy more quality time together. Boasting two bathrooms, you're able to enjoy a glass of wine whilst you soak in the bath with an overhead shower or wash off the day's adventures in the en-suite walk-in shower. As the night draws to a close, retire to one of the two double bedrooms, both featuring Smart TVs so there's no arguing over what to watch whilst you snooze off. Step outside and enjoy your morning coffee on the decking in the peaceful setting of Bucklesham Park, or pop into Cups & Cakes onsite tea room whilst you plan the day ahead. Take a stroll into Bucklesham village, why not stop off to enjoy some comfort food and a crisp pint of real ale at the local Shannon pub. Jump in the car and spend the day at the nearby seaside villages or towns of Felixstowe, Orford, Walberswick, Aldeburgh, Southwold & Thorpeness where you can visit the quaint shops, restaurants or alternatively enjoy Minsmere the RSPB Coastal nature reserve with woods and wetland, 7 bird spotting hides, nature trails and a tea rooms, If that's not choice enough, then maybe book a trip on a river cruise down the Deben or Alde or visit the Norfolk broads, there's something for everyone. Discover the history of Suffolk with a visit to Ipswich museum where you can learn of 50-million-year-old geology, Saxons, Romans and more. Sutton Hoo (recently featured in the film the Dig) is open everyday including the High Hall exhibition, Tranmer House, the gift shop and the café, which is serving a limited takeaway range of hot and cold drinks and snacks. If fishing is your relaxation then Kirton Hall Lakes within 5minutes of the lodge, a beautiful six acre lake with carp to 26 pound, Tench to 9 pound and many smaller coarse fish, day passes can be purchased through Kirton Hall lake website. 12 Bucklesham Park makes for a wonderful getaway to make memories that will last a lifetime, whatever the weather.

Lying between the rivers Orwell and the Deben rests the village of Trimley Saint Martin, home to a selection of shops and cafés to enjoy during your self-catered stay, the village is a wonderful base for an escape to Suffolk. Take a stroll along the promenade followed by some fish and chips at the nearby Felixstowe or discover the region's history at Ipswich Museum where you can learn of 50-million-year-old geology, Saxons, Romans and more. Trimley St. Martin is the ideal location to explore what's on offer in East Anglia, all-year-round!

Accommodation

All-one-level.

Two bedrooms with Smart TVs: 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with electric fire

Gas central heating with electric fire.

Air Conditioning in Lounge/dining room.

Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 3 x Smart TVs, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off road-parking for one car.

Bike storage.

Garden with decked area.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 3.1 miles, pub 1 mile.

This property only accepts children 12 and over, no babes in arms accepted

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