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1 Pump Cottages

Theberton, near Leiston, Suffolk
Sleeps 6
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
No Dogs
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Romantic
Internet access
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Country houses
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At a glance

  • A bright and spacious cottage surrounded by the beautiful Suffolk countryside and coast
  • Feel instantly at home with charming touches throughout
  • Relax in the lovely lawned garden on long, warm days and dine on the stylish table

Property code: OC-1PCS

Situated in the peaceful village of Theberton, just a stone’s throw from the heritage coast and the renowned RSPB Minsmere Reserve, you will find this wonderfully presented cottage which is ideal for family holidays or a friend’s getaway. 1 Pump Cottages boasts bright and spacious accommodation with 3 equally sized bedrooms arranged over two floors. Perfect for year-round holidays, the sitting room is a lovely space to snuggle up with your head in a book and to top it all off there is a relaxing private garden should you wish to dine alfresco in the warmer months.

Think cycle rides on the doorstep and pretty countryside lanes. This cottage is an ideal spot for cyclists, walkers, and nature-lovers; a visit to RSPB Minsmere (just a few miles away) is a must during your stay. There's a network of picturesque countryside lanes to explore and the local village pub, The Theberton Lion, is perfect for a spot of lunch. Nearby destinations to visit during a stay here include Eastbridge, Dunwich, Southwold, Thorpeness, and Aldeburgh, to name but a few.

1 Pump Cottages is a real home from home with comfortable, stylish and well-equipped self-catering accommodation for 6 guests. A spacious property perfect for exploring the surrounding Suffolk coast and countryside.

Shop: 2.8 miles. Pub: 0.2 miles.

Why we love this property: Beautifully presented and perfectly placed to explore many of the delights of Suffolk. Neighbouring Eastbridge is home to an award winning Adnams pub, the Eels Foot, pair this with a trip to the RSPB Minsmere and you have a perfect day out. If you’re feeling energetic you could even cycle it – just a 20 minute scenic bike ride!

GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall: Large entrance hall with coat stand. Doors leading to…
Kitchen: Integrated appliances including electric oven and hob, fridge with icebox, washing machine, dishwasher. Breakfast table with seating for 2.
Sitting/Dining Room: Comfortable seating comprising of 3 seater sofa, armchair and pouffe, TV, dining table with seating for 4 guests. French doors and views out into the garden. Feature fireplace.
Cloakroom: Washbasin and wc.
Bedroom 1: Double bed, bedside tables with lamps, wall hooks

FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 2: Zip and Link 2’6” single beds which can be made up as king (please specify your requirement at the time of booking). Alcove shelving.
Bedroom 3: Double bed, bedside tables with lamps, large built-in wardrobes with ample storage
Bathroom: Bath with shower overhead, washbasin and wc.

Garden: Patio area with seating, mainly laid to lawn with pretty borders.
Parking: 2 parking spots - one parallel to the kitchen windows and the other is along the row of parking spots on the grass area facing the road
Heating: Oil central heating
Pets: sorry no pets allowed at this property.
Notes: linen, towels and wifi provided. Please remove your shoes in the property.

The village of Theberton is just over two and a half miles from the RSPB reserve at Minsmere, which is a delight for bird watchers. It provides easy access to the Suffolk Heritage Coast, with Dunwich and Southwold to the North and Aldeburgh to the South. The village has an interesting church and a traditional pub serving good food and a selection of real ales.

  • 3 bedrooms - 2 doubles, 1 zip-and-link twin (which can be made up as a king on request)
  • 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and WC; 1 additional WC
  • Oven, hob, fridge with ice box, washing machine, dishwasher
  • Welcome pack
  • TV
  • Patio and lawned garden
  • Parking - 2 parking spots - one parallel to the kitchen windows and the other is along the row of parking spots on the grass area facing the road
  • Pub just over 300 metres, shop 3 miles, beach 7 miles
  • Please remove your shoes in the property.
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • Sorry, no dogs allowed

Tracy Marriott

This property is personally managed by Tracy.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 15 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Judith 13th April 2026

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Great cottage, good location for visiting Aldeburgh, Southwold, Framlingham and doing lovely coastal walks. Very comfortable and plenty of space including an outdoor area. Good pub 5 mins walk away

Reviewed by Joanna 29th December 2025

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This is a beautiful cottage and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. It was warm, cosy, peaceful, spacious and had everything we needed. We highly recommend this property and it is located ideally to see all the jewels this part of Suffolk has to offer. The owner is very attentive, kind and was happy to help in whatever way she could. A great little finRead mored! Hide

Reviewed by Patricia 27th September 2025

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The bathroom could do with a little TLC. Perhaps a little updating is needed. Powerful shower with plenty of hot water. Lovely white fluffy towels were provided. Comfortable beds.

Reviewed by Tina 5th September 2025

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This cottage was lovely for a couple looking for a short break at the end of a busy summer season. Lovely pub nearby too with fabulous landlord!

Reviewed by Maureen 23rd August 2025

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The cottage is well located for exploring the local area and parking is easy and plentiful . It is extremely well equipped. The bedrooms sleep 6 comfortably but downstairs not all 6 people can sit on lounge seating or at the dining table or on the outside patio at the same time. This didn't bother us in particular as we had children with us who Read moreare never still but could be an issue for a party of adults. The owner is very communicative and accessible and keen to ensure all is well. Overall an excellent week's stay. Hide

Reviewed by Paula 17th August 2025

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This cottage is in a good location for nearby beaches and places of interest. Well appointed, comfortable and clean. Owner very welcoming and kept in touch before, during and after stay. A very enjoyable stay.

Reviewed by Jane 2nd August 2025

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We stayed here for a week . The cottage is beautiful, and in a great location with parking. The beds are super comfy and there was a downstairs bedroom which was a bonus . You can get to all the main places in a very short time. Lots of places to eat or well equipped kitchen if you choose to cook. The owner is lovely and easily contactable if any iRead moressues. We would stay here again, we loved it. Oh, and a beautiful sunny all day garden! Hide

Reviewed by Julie 13th July 2025

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Reviewed by Christine 10th May 2025

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A very clean and comfortable place to stay. The perfect location for us as it's near to rspb Minsmere. The lack of drinking water from the tap was annoying but manageable . The property is light and spacious and suited the two of us very well. Response from holidaycottages.co.uk: Thank you for your review. We can confirm that the water is Read morecompletely safe to drink, but the property has a water softener which some guests may not find to their taste. Hide

Reviewed by Nichola 3rd May 2025

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Comfortable, clean and spacious property in a convenient location for traveling to other areas. Owner was very prompt and professional when responding to an issue that arose. We would stay here again.

Reviewed by Sara 14th April 2025

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Gorgeous cottage and in such a great location. Everything was very clean and the garden has plenty of afternoon sunshine. The owner is extremely helpful and I imagine very approachable if needed for anything.

Reviewed by Cherry 16th September 2024

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Lovely cottage, clean, comfy, spacious and tastefully furnished. Good location.

Reviewed by Anna 24th August 2024

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Lovely cottage. Useful as a base. Well equipped. Land lady very obliging.

Reviewed by Elizabeth 17th August 2024

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Fantastic location and a beautiful layout. A downstairs bedroom along with two upstairs. Super bathroom with lashing of hot water. A garden. Good for all ages from babies to OAPs.

Reviewed by Christopher 7th June 2024

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Lovely spot for a Suffolk holiday

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