Guests say
Ash Cottage in Southwold is consistently praised for its beautiful furnishings, comfortable beds, and high standard of decoration. Its central location is ideal for exploring the town and is close to the beach. The property is well-equipped, dog-friendly, and maintains a homely charm, despite some comments about steep stairs and parking challenges.
Guests have noted the property to be very clean, contributing to the overall positive experience.
The cottage's central location in Southwold, proximity to shops, pubs, and the beach is highly appreciated by guests, although parking can be occasionally problematic.
Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable large beds and the cosy atmosphere of the cottage, indicating a high level of comfort.
The property is well-equipped with a kitchen, dishwasher, and washing machine. However, some guests experienced minor teething issues with heating and mentioned the kitchen size as a limitation.
While guests have expressed great satisfaction with the property's offerings, there are no specific mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
About this property
Situated at the heart of Southwold, opposite a charming green space and just a short walk from the beach (500 metres), this darling cottage is a delightful abode that’s perfect for two guests with a dog in tow. In the summer, spend your days lounging on the pebbled Southwold Beach and enjoying the town’s rich cafe culture and bustling streets. Throughout cold weather stays, the appeals of wider Suffolk await with long hikes and rewarding bike rides along the coastal path and into the depths of the countryside close by.
This appealing cottage stretches out over three floors, on the ground floor, find a well-equipped kitchen with all you need for a self-catered stay. The lounge next door is utterly inviting with sofas to snuggle up on, a wood burner and a Smart TV. Stream a film that you’ve been waiting to watch before retiring to bed. Upstairs, a king-size bedroom sits alongside an en-suite bathroom with all the facilities you may need. At the top of the house, find a cosy snug offering an office space, ideal for remote working. Outside, enjoy the sun-soaked courtyard at the rear. This enclosed outdoor area offers a bistro table and chairs for sitting and sipping your first coffee of the day.
Southwold is a thriving seaside town with so many appeals, including its traditional pier, the historic lighthouse and the local Adnams Brewery for sampling a local beer (all less than 0.5 miles). You can enjoy a gentle stroll along the coast path to Walberswick (1.5 miles), crossing the river via passenger ferry in the summer and enjoying a freshly caught seafood meal on the other side. For music lovers, Southwold is just 4 miles from Henham Park, home to the beloved annual Latitude Festival.
Accommodation
Reviews (12)
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Mrs Howley
Fabulous cottage great location amazing decor and beautifully equipped
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Mrs Ritchie
We loved this cottage! We will hope to visit again! Its location is super central and perfect for a couple with or without a dog.
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Mr Hastings
If you want a high quality and quirky place to stay in Southwold, then this is it. Very cosy cottage and super comfortable bed. Would definitely come back.