Myrtle Cottage (4), Friston
ID: S854768
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets Yes
Guests say
Myrtle Cottage in Friston receives glowing praise for its charming character, beautiful gardens, and peaceful setting. Guests consistently highlight the cottage’s comfort, stylish presentation, and excellent facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring the Suffolk coast and countryside. Many appreciated thoughtful touches and the warm welcome, with several mentioning the property’s suitability for dogs and the abundance of local attractions. The majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing a desire to return and recommending local pubs and eateries. The cottage’s tranquil atmosphere and attention to detail stand out as particular strengths.
Guests frequently describe the cottage as beautifully presented, clean, and well maintained, with one review specifically calling it 'clean, quirky, relaxing space.' No negative comments regarding cleanliness were noted.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, central position for exploring Suffolk, and proximity to local attractions, walks, and pubs. Guests found it ideal for both relaxation and sightseeing.
Visitors repeatedly mention the cottage’s comfort, with references to restful sleep, a warm and cosy atmosphere, and comfortable furnishings. The garden and patio areas also contribute to the overall sense of relaxation.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with guests noting the availability of everything needed for a pleasant stay. Facilities for dogs and thoughtful additions in the garden are also highlighted.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts, flowers, and helpful local recommendations. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, please note that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Located in the picturesque village of Friston, Myrtle Cottage is a beautifully restored two-bedroom Suffolk cottage that blends traditional charm with contemporary comfort. Beautifully presented throughout, it features a cosy wood-burning stove, a bright open-plan kitchen and dining area, and a large enclosed terraced garden. With space for up to four guests and two dogs, this intimate countryside retreat is perfect for couples or small families seeking a peaceful and memorable escape in Suffolk.
Step inside and the cottage immediately feels like home. The sitting room, with exposed beams and the warming glow of the log-burning stove, invites you to curl up with a book or enjoy a quiet evening in front of the television. From here, the open-plan kitchen/dining area flows effortlessly, perfect for sharing meals and making memories around the dining table with light-filled roof lantern. The master bedroom features a 6’ super-king bed, while bedroom two is thoughtfully arranged with an en suite. A family bathroom complete the ground-floor accommodation, offering comfort and practicality throughout.
Outside, the large, enclosed rear garden provides sun loungers, a dining table, and a barbecue. This is ideal for al fresco dining or a leisurely morning coffee. Myrtle Cottage’s front garden, designed by a renowned landscape firm, adds a contemporary edge to the traditional façade.
This property is also available as a sleeps 6 option. Search for: Myrtle Cottage
Additional Information
Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge).
Reviews (22)
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The Peiles
How lovely to find such a gem of a cottage. What a clean quirky relaxing space. Perfect! Really enjoyed exploring this corner of Suffolk The best meal we had was at the Butley Oysterage, its a must. Also the Sole Bay Fish Company.
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Ann and Stephen with dog, Betty
Lovely cottage with all you need for a great stay. Superb location for visiting the coast and Framlingham. The Chequers Pub in the village is very welcoming and serves good freshly cooked pub food. Jolly Sailor Pub in Orford is excellent for meals as in the Poachers Pocket (10 mins up the A12)
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Terry and Jenny and dogs
Lovely cottage - very comfortable and convenient. Loved the locality - particularly Aldeburgh and Southwold. Thanks for the recommendation for the Unruly Pig- fab food!