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Skimming Stones, Aldeburgh

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ID: S535800

Bedrooms 3
・Sleeps 6
・Pets No
  • Floorplan

Guests say

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Skimming Stones in Aldeburgh is praised for its great location, comfortable furnishings, and responsive service. Guests appreciate the proximity to the High Street and the seafront, as well as the convenience of on-site parking. While some minor maintenance issues are noted, the quick resolution by Best of Suffolk is commended. The property is well-equipped, though suggestions for additional amenities have been made.

Cleanliness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

Location

The location is consistently highlighted as excellent, being close to the High Street, seafront, and local amenities, which guests find very convenient.

Comfort

Guests find the beds comfortable and the living spaces well-kept, contributing to a comfortable stay. However, some issues with underfloor heating and shower doors are noted.

Facilities

The property is described as well-equipped with high-quality furnishings. Maintenance issues with heating, lighting, and appliances are mentioned, but the prompt resolution of these issues is also noted.

Thoughtfulness

Unfortunately we’ve been unable assess this category comprehensively enough based on the reviews we’ve received from guests about this property.

About this property

Settled between the fashionable high street of Aldeburgh and the Crag Path, Skimming Stones is an ideal base for those looking to escape to the Suffolk seaside. Throughout this ground-floor apartment, originally a telephone exchange, period features add character through high ceilings, generous airy rooms and sash windows, captivating your attention as you recline in the open-plan living area, where wooden flooring and a theme of dark blue spreads throughout a contemporary kitchen/diner and sitting area, a great social space for all guests to enjoy. Travel along the shared hallway to discover three bedrooms, a king-size with an en-suite, a second king-size and a twin, as well as a handy family bathroom. Aldeburgh is a simply stunning location with so much to offer guests, beginning with a high street bursting with independent shops, tasty eateries and local pubs, where you can sample local produce and enjoy a glass of your favourite beverage in the sunshine. Visit the towns museum to learn more about local history, or if you love to immerse yourself in nature, take a stroll through Haven Nature Reserve or enjoy coastal views at the Snape path. Last but certainly not least, Aldeburgh has a fantastic pebble beach that can host walks in the salty air, wild swimming and of course be the perfect backdrop to a family picnic. Make a holiday to remember with a stay at Skimming Stones.

The popular, vibrant seaside town of Aldeburgh is famous for its culture, traditional feel and one of the best fish and chip shops in the country! Aldeburgh and Snape Maltings are home to one of the world’s greatest music festivals and has been named as one of the top 50 places to live in Britain. Crag Path runs along the seafront dividing the beautiful pebbly beach from the unspoilt pastel-coloured seafront properties and the town. The beach is a popular place for groups and couples to enjoy the wonderful fish and chips throughout the summer months. The town is steeped in history and has become a wonderful town for shopping with a good mixture of independent and chain stores to enjoy. The town also offers a good selection of pubs and restaurants or why not buy some freshly caught fish from the huts on the seafront and cook up your own feast at home. For those wishing for a more action-packed holiday there is excellent walking, cycling, sailing and golf at Aldeburgh. Growing in popularity you will want to return to Aldeburgh again and again!

EPC Rating: Band C

Accommodation

Ground-floor apartment.

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower with hand-held shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Heating.

Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Android TV, DVD player, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available.

Secure rear off-road parking.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Additional parking close to property, subject to availability.

Note: Narrow parking spaces mean large vehicles may need to be parked elsewhere.

Note: Some internal steps.

Note: Guests receive a welcome gift on arrival

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