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The Granary at Snape

Snape, near Saxmundham, Suffolk
Sleeps 5
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Change Sat
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Parking on site / nearby
Towels included
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Shop nearby
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Country houses
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At a glance

  • This charming 18th Century three-bedroom converted Granary is the ideal Suffolk escape 
  • Spend time in the large mature garden and get the BBQ cooking
  • Lovely wood burner perfect for snuggling up to with a great book in the chillier months
Property code: OC-G29478

Nestled between the coast, the River Alde and the countryside of Suffolk, Snape offers a delightful blend of cultural and natural attractions. Begin your exploration with a visit to Snape Maltings, a cultural hub hosting art galleries, boutiques, a deli, and the renowned Snape Maltings Concert Hall, where you can catch world-class performances. Nature enthusiasts will relish the tranquil walks along the Snape Marshes or a leisurely boat ride along the River Alde, soaking in the scenic beauty of the surrounding wetlands. You are within easy reach of the Suffolk coast with Aldeburgh just a 5-mile drive away. While away the days on the gorgeous pebble beach with a picnic or seaside favourite fish and chips. You can also peruse the independent shops and galleries, stop for a tipple at one of the excellent pubs or take the beautiful mile-long walk across the beach to Thorpeness stopping to admire Maggie Hamblin’s incredible Scallop sculpture.

This charming three-bedroom home is the ideal Suffolk escape for a family looking to be within easy reach of the coast but in a quieter setting. The cottage offers a stylish kitchen with good-quality appliances making cooking a delight. Your efforts can be enjoyed around the dining table which has lovely views over the garden. The living area is a generous space with comfortable sofas, a Smart TV, and a roaring wood burner just perfect for getaways in the winter. There is also a snug room which has a desk for any remote working needs and has a great selection of books to relish. Bi-fold doors open onto a cosy south-facing courtyard which is the perfect spot for evening sundowners. Upstairs hosts the three bedrooms with the master a large room with a sumptuous super-king-size bed. The second is a cosy twin bedroom and the final bedroom is a sweet single room with pretty views of the garden and treetops.

The outside space is the cherry on top of this property. The enclosed garden has a mature tree line, beautifully planted flower beds and a dedicated outdoor dining area with a BBQ. Tucked away to the side of the cottage is the pretty courtyard equipped with outside seating.

  • 3 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size, 1 twin (which can be made into a king-size bed on request) and 1 single
  • 1 bathroom with shower over bath and a WC; 1 separate WC
  • Range oven, ceramic hob, under-counter fridge, dishwasher
  • Utility room with fridge/freezer, coffee machine, microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs included)
  • Smart TV in lounge
  • Enclosed garden with seating, dining area and BBQ
  • Private parking for 3 cars
  • Shop 300 metres, pub under 1 mile, beach 5 miles
  • Please note, the garden fence is lower in some areas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 1 dog allowed. Additional charges may apply

Sarah Hunt

This property is personally managed by Sarah.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 7 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Diane 12th April 2026

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Our second visit and just as wonderful.

Reviewed by David 9th November 2025

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Excellent base for visiting the Suffolk County.

Reviewed by Gillian 28th September 2025

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Comfortable, charming home and the welcome gift was a lovely gesture. Would definitely book again.

Reviewed by Kathryn 21st September 2025

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Such a beautiful cottage. Comfortable clean and very spacious .

Reviewed by Frederick 15th June 2025

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A lovely comfortable cottage ,everything you could want. Garden was great our little dog felt right at home chasing the ball .three good pubs close by serving good food .We would certainly think about coming again ,you wont find a better one

Reviewed by Paul 13th April 2025

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We absolutely loved staying at The Granary. It was so well equipped and the bed was so comfortable. The location was perfect for exploring Suffolk. I would highly recommend staying here and look forward to returning again.

Reviewed by David 14th September 2024

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Original Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.