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The Granary

Polstead, Suffolk (Ref. 1123793)

Customer rating

4.9★

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Best of Suffolk rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Swimming pool
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Washing machine
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

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14 Customer Review(s)

  • Paul

    “Lovely week spent in the granary cottage, weather was stormy all week but, great ...”

    Lovely week spent in the granary cottage, weather was stormy all week but, great location and plenty to do within a short drive, cottage was a real home from home, clean, comfortable and very well equipped, will be visiting again

    Lovely week spent in the granary cottage, weather was stormy all week but, great location and plenty to do within a short drive, cottage was a real home from home, clean, comfortable and very well equipped, will be visiting again

    - Paul, July 2025
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Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite basin and WC, 1 x twin
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area
  • Communal laundry
  • Communal games room with table football, pool and table tennis
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot available on request
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Communal patio with furniture, fire pit and barbecue
  • Communal heated outdoor pool and outdoor shower
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 1.3 miles, pub 1.1 mile
  • Note: The pool is open from May to September from 10am to 4pm; dimensions: 8m x 4m, depth 1.5m x 2m
  • For additional convenience please be aware the owner also lives on site.

The property

Nestled in a peaceful farm setting within the scenic Dedham Vale AONB, is this fabulous barn conversion, The Granary. Benefitting from ample off-road parking, pretty countryside views and dog-friendly accommodation, The Granary welcomes four guests and their four-legged friend to bask in this idyllic stay in Suffolk. Cross the threshold into your new dwelling and be impressed by the open-plan living space, housing a kitchen with all the necessary appliances required to ease your self-catered stay; settled down at the dining table ready to tuck into a home-made dish. If the weather permits, why not step outside and enjoy a barbecue into the evening, before curling up beside the firepit to keep warm. As the night rolls in, retreat to the bedrooms including the master with double bed and en-suite basin and WC and a twin, complete with fresh linen and oak units. Start the morning with a refreshing rinse in the bathroom, choosing between bath or shower over before grabbing a warm towel and getting excited about the adventures to come. Head out and explore the spacious farm, discovering the outdoor pool for a rejuvenating swim, or head into the games room and challenge each other to pool, table tennis and table football. Choose The Granary for a memorable escape to Suffolk. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1089146 and 1123795, together they sleep 13 guests.

Sprotts Farm Holiday Cottages

Polstead 1.3 miles. These three barn conversions rest on the owner’s 10 acre farm just outside the village of Polstead within the Dedham Vale AONB. Boasting dog-friendly accommodation, an outdoor heated swimming pool and communal games rooms, these charming cottages are bookable together to offer an ideal base for an extended family or group of friends in this picturesque part of Suffolk. Each of the barns come with open-plan living areas and shared a patio garden with fire pits and barbecues, ideal during those summer months, along with furniture sets for alfresco dining. Take country walks and bike rides from the doorstep and stroll down the road to the well-stocked, village shop selling all you need. The Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers beautiful Lowland landscapes, particularly the Water Meadows of the River Stour, making it a haven for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Within the region there are plenty of pretty villages to be explored, including Nayland, Hadleigh and Lavenham, all accessible within ten miles and offering their own character and charm. For family days out, head to Colchester Zoo and discover over 160 species in 60 acres of parkland or visit the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, where you can visit the ruins of the Abbey and choose from over 200 shops. Escape to the beauty of the Dedham Vale at Sprotts Farm Holiday Cottages.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

POLSTEAD

Nayland 3.3 miles; Hadleigh 4.6 miles; Colchester 10.2 miles

Polstead is a small village resting near to Colchester between Nayland and Hadleigh. With a couple of delightful country pubs which promise to serve up some hearty grub and a great pint, the village is also home to Polstead Community Shop which is the perfect place to stock up on some essentials while stopping off for coffee and cake at the same time. Attractions such as Hollow Trees Farm and Dedham Vale Vineyard are within a short distance with towns nearby worth visiting including Nayland, famous for its delightful Tudor cottages and the bustling market town of Hadleigh, both of which boast a great selection of shops, and amenities.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas