The Folly
ID: S133383
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11 reviews
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No pets
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1 Bathroom
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WiFi
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Parking
Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Folly for its prime location in Southwold, close to the beach and town amenities. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature, offering a home-like experience with a private patio. The ingenious fold-away beds are noted for their convenience and comfort. While parking is tight, it is appreciated, and the property is deemed ideal for short stays.
Cleanliness
Reviews frequently highlight the property's spotless condition, indicating high standards of cleanliness that contribute positively to the guests' experience.
Location
The Folly's central location, a stone's throw from the high street and beach, is highly commended by guests, making it an ideal base for exploring Southwold.
Comfort
The property is described as comfortable and peaceful, with special mention of the comfortable beds and sofas. However, a suggestion for a bedside table indicates a minor area for improvement.
Facilities
The Folly is well-equipped for guests' needs, with a fabulous shower and sufficient kitchen facilities. The fold-away beds are ingenious, though their suitability for all guests is questioned.
Thoughtfulness
A guest mentioned a pleasant surprise of a Christmas tree, panettone, and champagne upon arrival, reflecting thoughtfulness. However, as such gestures are not consistently reported, they may not be a standard offering.
About this property
This hidden gem is located a stone's throw from Southwolds' high street. This little cottage will tick many of your boxes; it comes with parking, a private courtyard and has a modern furnishing throughout,
This great little property offers contemporary and stylish accommodation for 2 guests in a central location. Southwold is Suffolk’s “go-to” destination… a firm favourite with fabulous restaurants, pubs and stylish shops.
The open plan living area is spacious with vaulted ceiling and parquet flooring. The fitted kitchen comes complete with an electric oven, 4 ring induction hob, fridge with freezer compartment. There’s a dining table with bench seats and a couple of comfortable sofas and a TV with DVD player. The living area cleverly converts into a bedroom at night with two extremely comfortable modern stowaway beds and the separate shower room has a wide double shower. All on one level, this delightful holiday pad is a great option for a couple looking to stay in a central location in this vibrant seaside town. Can be rented with nearby 'Lavender Cottage' to sleep 6 with 10% discount if both properties are booked together.
The Folly is just off the High Street, perfect for getting out and about and exploring this delightful seaside town by foot - it’s just a short walk to the sea the picturesque pastel beach huts. Stroll along the upper promenade, beautiful at any time of year. The town’s individual shops, cafes, delis and restaurants are all on hand too - perfect for a coffee and cake while indulging in a little retail therapy. A visit to Southwold wouldn’t be complete without heading off to the pier, dating back to the 1900’s, it was originally built as a landing point for the steamships which use to stop off at the town. Don’t forget to visit the lighthouse - this distinctive landmark at the centre of the town has been guiding vessels into the historical harbour since the late 1800’s.
At the end of a busy day, what could be better than relaxing in the private courtyard with a beer or a glass of wine… perfect! Sleeps: 2Bedlinen and towels: Duvets with linen and towels.Bathrooms: Shower Room: Double width shower unit, w.c. and basin. Small step up into:Open plan living area incorporating kitchen/dining/living/bedroom: Electric oven and 4 ring induction hob, fridge with freezer compartment and microwave and able with bench seat, Sitting area: Comfortable seating, TV with DVD player.
Sleeping area: Extremely comfortable modern stowaway twin beds that can be pushed up if required. Facilities for families: No highchair or travel cot.
Outside: Small courtyard with furniture.Pets: No pets.Parking: Parking space for a small carNearest amenities: Shop: 5 minute walk, Pub: 5 minute walk.
Changeover: Saturday.General: Wi-Fi/internet available. Modern electric storage heaters.
Cottage Availability: All Year / Short Breaks. Excludes half terms, school holiday, Christmas and New Year.
Grading: Important notes: No smoking. Under 16's are not permitted to stay here unless accompanied by an adult. . This property is ground floor-ideal for those less mobile.
Fees
A fully refundable security deposit may apply to this property to cover potential damages.
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