Christmas Cottage has all the right things in all the right places. Charming from the outside, guests will walk through the stable door and into a Tardis of space. As guests enter, they’ll be greeted by the cosy and comfortable living room complete with corner sofa and feature fireplace. Soft yellow and blue tones complement the cottages characterful features and create a relaxing environment. A period sash window looks out into the wonderful world of Southwold and provides the room with just the right amount of natural light. A good book can be enjoyed from the many books provided in the snuggly armchair as guests watch Suffolk go by.
The charming features continue through the downstairs of the holiday home in the very generously sized kitchen and dining area. A wonderful brick feature wall covers the gas hobs ventilation and pretty blue and white tiles line the worktops. A Belfast sink looks out onto the cottages private raised patio and an original tile floor is the cherry on top to an idyllic space. From the stable door in the kitchen, you will find the lovely patio area with modern garden furniture, which leads onto the long garden. At the bottom, guests will find the attractive pagoda where unspoilt views across Southwold Common can be enjoyed.
The upstairs of Christmas Cottage is just as charming as the ground floor. The master bedroom’s white iron bed complements the cottage’s vintage style. Guests can enjoy waking up to the smell of a dewy Suffolk morning as they open the bedrooms French doors that look from the balcony and out onto the garden and across to Southwold Common. A generously sized twin bedroom has two comfortable beds with high-quality linen and a charming sash window. On the same floor, a cosy bathroom complete with skylight and heated towel rail will ensure that Christmas Cottage’s guests are comfortable and satisfied each day of their holiday. On top of this charming holiday home’s wonderful interior, Christmas Cottage is in an ideal location for people wanting to explore Southwold without the worry of driving there. A short stroll will take guests to Southwold High Street which then leads to the beach, pier, and many more activities. Shop: 250 yards Pub: 250 yards.
Why We Love This Property: Christmas Cottage has all the features one could dream of for an authentic cottage retreat. We love wandering down the garden and discovering the charming pagoda where a glass of wine can be enjoyed whilst being immersed in Suffolk’s finest coastal countryside.
GROUND FLOOR
Sitting Room: TV, DVD, gas fire.
Kitchen/Dining Area: Electric oven and hob, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, washing machine, dining table and chairs, dresser, stable door to patio area.
Cloakroom: Washbasin and WC.
Very steep stairs to
FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 1: Double bed.
Bedroom 2: Twin beds.
Bathroom: Bath with over bath shower, washbasin and WC.
Garden: Stable door from the kitchen leads to the small shared alleyway, beyond this there is a private cosy patio area with garden furniture which leads to the large attractive garden with grass area and a pagoda with commanding views over Southwold Common.
Parking: Roadside.
Heating: Gas heating.
Pets: One well-behaved dog welcome.
Notes: Wi-Fi and towels provided. Please be aware the property has steep stairs, therefore, it may be unsuitable for small children. Please note there is shared alleyway at the rear of the cottages.
Security Deposit: A £100 security deposit is required four weeks prior to your holiday.
Southwold Central - The properties located in central Southwold are all within minutes of the marketplace, with the elegant Swan Hotel, an excellent range of small shops including 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!