Guests say
Heath View Cottage in Saxmundham is a cosy and homely property, praised for its peaceful location and proximity to local wildlife and heathland walks. Guests appreciate its well-equipped nature, comfortable furnishings, and the thoughtful touches provided by the owners. While one review mentions dated decor and cleanliness concerns, the majority reflect a welcoming and enjoyable stay.
Most guests found the cottage clean and well-presented, though one guest raised concerns about the cleanliness of the kitchenware, suggesting room for improvement.
The cottage's location is highly praised for its tranquility and proximity to nature, making it an ideal spot for walking and bird watching, as well as exploring the Suffolk coast.
Guests generally find the cottage comfortable and cosy, with a welcoming atmosphere. However, the lack of an upstairs toilet was noted as a slight inconvenience.
The property is considered well-equipped and comfortable, with the benefit of off-street parking. Some guests experienced issues with heating and a non-functional TV, indicating that some facilities may require updating or maintenance.
The owners are commended for their thoughtfulness, particularly over the Christmas period, with mentions of essentials and added extras. However, it should be noted that such personal touches are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
This property is in a village setting close to Dunwich Heath (National Trust), Minsmere rspb reserve and Blyth Estuary, as well as all the benefits of the Suffolk Heritage Coast..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, DAB Radio, Open Fire
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine
Conservatory.
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, No Toilet
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for open fire available locally. Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Summerhouse/playroom. Private parking for 2-3 cars. No smoking.. Ideal for coast or countryside. Located facing heath and farmland in the village of Westleton with two pubs and a shop, this semi-detached holiday home is close to Dunwich Heath (NT), Minsmere rspb reserve and Blyth Estuary. It has a summerhouse/playroom with a selection of toys. Southwold and Aldeburgh are 20 minutes drive, and attractions of the Suffolk Heritage Coast are nearby. Sports centre at Leiston and boating available at Southwold and Thorpness. Heath walks direct from the door. An ideal area for cyclists. Children will enjoy the playground in the village. Shop and pub 300 yards.
Free WiFi
Reviews (10)
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Confirmed Guest
No problems
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Confirmed Guest
Very dated and cluttered like staying at my nans house.Heating was sketchy to operate.Tv in conservatory didn’t seem to work.Bought own cups as ones in cupboard didn’t seem very clean had to clean out teapot as was very poorly presented generally everything is tired and needs an update sorry to say
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely area for a holiday. So much to do. This was our 3rd visit to Heath View Cottage. The cottage is welcoming and cosy and has everything you need. With its location overlooking the Heath, it is beautifully peaceful.