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9 The Craighurst

Southwold, Suffolk
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
No Dogs
4 star
Apartment
Towels included
Romantic
Internet access
Decorated for Christmas
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
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At a glance

  • Stylish and contemporary apartment on the beachfront in Southwold
  • Uninterrupted sea views – perfect to catch the sunrise!
  • Spacious and thoughtfully designed with living areas on the first floor and bedrooms on the second
Property code: OC-SL130

A stylish contemporary beachside apartment in Southwold with a balcony and amazing sea views. Just 5 minutes from the shops, harbourside, prom and pier. 

9 The Craighurst is simply stunning offering three bedroom accommodation which is light and spacious with plenty of room for six guests. This self catering holiday apartment has the living space on the first floor and bedrooms on the second floor. Oozing style and elegance with a seaside vibe, this much loved holiday home is a great option for a self catering holiday in Southwold. The property is well furnished and comfortable with plenty of room for guests to relax… in fact many visitors choose to return year after year for the spectacular uninterrupted sea views and the sunrise over the horizon. So don’t leave it too long to book! 

Southwold is a traditional coastal town famous for its pier, lighthouse, pastel coloured beach huts and fabulously fresh seafood! The town has some excellent independent shops, cafes and restaurants, be sure to call in for a pint of the acclaimed Adnams beer in one of the popular pubs.

Shop: 0.1 miles. Pub: 0.1 miles. Overlooking the beach.

Why we love this property... imagine waking up to those views! Just pour a coffee and sneak out onto the balcony for a bit of ‘me time’ … perfect!

See owner's Instagram here:

https://www.instagram.com/9_the_craighurst_southwold/

GROUND FLOOR

Own front door opens into large entrance hall. Deckchairs and windbreak provided.

FIRST FLOOR

Sitting Room: TV/DVD, music centre, overlooking the beach and seafront Kitchen/dining Room: Electric hob and oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, table and chairs. French doors between the kitchen/diner and sitting room give a good through view to the sea. Study: table, chairs, sofa and sea views.

SECOND FLOOR

Bedroom 1: King size bed, TV and views of the beach and sea. Bedroom 2:  Twin beds and views of the beach and sea. Bedroom 3: Double bed and views of the Lighthouse and St Edmunds Church. Bathroom: Bath, separate shower cubicle, washbasin and WC.

Parking: No private parking.

Sleeps:.6 in 3 bedrooms.

Pets: Sorry, no pets. 

Heating: Gas central heating.

Notes: WiFi, linen and towels provided. Stairgate. Security deposit of £200 is required four weeks prior to your holiday. Check in: 4pm. Check out: 10am.

Southwold Central - The properties located in central Southwold are all within minutes of the market place, with the elegant Swan Hotel, an excellent range of small shops including a greengrocers with fresh local produce, family butcher and delicatessen. The upper promenade is ideal for a peaceful stroll at any time of the year and provides quick access to the beach and of course, the lighthouse in the town is a good landmark. There is also easy access to the common and a nearby footpath takes you down to the harbour with the foot ferry to Walberswick (summer only). Don't forget that the beach is never very far away!

  • 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 double, 1 twin
  • 1 bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer
  • Welcome pack
  • Stairgate available
  • TV, DVD, music centre
  • On-street parking
  • Shop, pub and beach under 200 metres
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Hannah Keeble

This property is personally managed by Hannah.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 18 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Sheelagh 7th June 2026

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Lovely comfortable well appointed property with wonderful sea view

Reviewed by Sarah 1st June 2026

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Lovely spacious light apartment by the sea. Walking distance to everything. We had a wonderful stay.

Reviewed by Linda 11th May 2026

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Fabulous location, cozy, comfortable apartment with every need catered for

Reviewed by Clare 4th January 2026

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Great location, ample space for a family of 5 including a large downstairs perfect for winter seaside boots & coats etc. For our stay, the property looked like it needed a significant deep clean. Response from holidaycottages.co.uk: Thank you for your review. Well investigate this right away to make sure everythings in place for the next guest

Reviewed by Helen & John 14th November 2025

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Lovely flat with great views in prime location.

Reviewed by Catherine 6th October 2025

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Our second time in number 9 and its like home from home, comfy, well equipped and perfect for our chilled girly weekend with the best views ever. Fantastic place to stay

Reviewed by Geoffrey 4th October 2025

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Great flat with lovely views. A comfortable living room, a well equipped kitchen, and good bedrooms.

Reviewed by Robert 10th August 2025

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Wonderful. No issues. Fantastic location and ideal place for a recharging break.

Reviewed by Colin 30th June 2025

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I havd stayed in this lovely flat many times since 2008 and have already booked for next year. It is kept in a a pristgine condition.

Reviewed by Kimberley 16th June 2025

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Reviewed by John 18th May 2025

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Beautiful house, beautifully decorated and well-equipped for a family/group holiday, and literally across the road from the beach. Would strongly recommend!

Reviewed by Simon 25th March 2025

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The property is wonderful. The location is perfect, the views stunning and it's been equipped really well. I would definitely recommend it, and fully expect to return in the future.

Reviewed by Katie 17th March 2025

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Well situated and well appointed. Very comfortable accommodation

Reviewed by Xavier 2nd January 2025

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Reviewed by Will 3rd November 2024

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Reviewed by Catherine 2nd October 2024

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Such a really lovely stay, we come to southwold every year and have stayed in a different property every time but this will definitely be one we will return to. Attention to detail was evident, all of the home comforts were there and the views were so beautiful, definitely home from home and we really loved the house and location.

Reviewed by Margaret 18th August 2024

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Superb location for the views of the sea and lovely sands. Lovely well equipped and comfortable apartment. All made for a super holiday.

Reviewed by Geoffrey 13th July 2024

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This was our third visit. The flat is light and airy. The kitchen is well equipped. Great views. Very comfortable.

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