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1 Rumsby Cottages

Gisleham near Kessingland, Suffolk (Ref. 1173319)

Customer rating

5.0★

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  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

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10 Customer Review(s)

  • Michelle

    “The cottage was soo lovely , very welcoming as were Penni & Phil”

    - Michelle, October 2025
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Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin
  • Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with woodburning stove
  • Electric central heating
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, kettle, toaster
  • TV, WiFi
  • Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Stairgate available
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed garden with lawn, patio, and furniture
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shops 1.3 miles, pub 1.1 miles
  • Note: Good housekeeping bond of £250
  • Note: Owners not able to complete change overs on either Wed/ Thur
  • Note: This property accepts 1 infant

The property

Kessingland 1.5 miles. Rumsby Cottages is a charming getaway located close to the lovely village of Gisleham, Suffolk. Ideal for families or groups of friends, this inviting home provides off-road parking for two vehicles and welcomes two well-behaved dogs, ensuring everyone has a pleasant stay. Upon arrival, you will find a snug living/dining area, featuring a TV and a comforting woodburning stove, perfect for those cooler evenings. The dining section comfortably seats four, making it a great place to enjoy home-cooked dinners or plan your day's activities. The kitchen comes fully equipped with all the essentials needed to whip up your favourite meals, guaranteeing a stress-free self-catering experience. When night falls, you can retreat to one of the two spacious bedrooms. Select from a comfortable double or a delightful twin, both providing a peaceful haven to recharge after a day of adventures. The property also includes a stylish bathroom, featuring a bath, an overhead shower, a heated towel rail, a basin, and a WC, offering a space to refresh each morning. Outside, you will discover a secure garden with a well-maintained lawn and a patio area outfitted with furniture. This outdoor space is perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying alfresco dining during warmer weather. When you decide to explore beyond Rumsby Cottages, numerous adventures await you. Take a brief drive to Africa Alive, an engaging African wildlife park that is perfect for families, or delve into history at the East Anglia Transport Museum, where you can see vintage vehicles and enjoy traditional tram rides. Nature enthusiasts will love discovering Carlton & Oulton Marshes, a sanctuary for local wildlife with various walking trails. Add some excitement to your day with a trip to Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike. Visit Ness Point, Britain's most easterly location, for breathtaking sea vistas. Learn about the town's rich maritime history at the Lowestoft Maritime Museum. A day trip to Southwold offers a variety of attractions; wander along Southwold Pier, navigate through the Southwold Maize Maze, climb Southwold Lighthouse for panoramic views, and spend a day at Southwold Beach, soaking up the sun or wading in the sea. With such a wide range of activities and sights, a memorable vacation at Rumsby Cottages is assured.

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

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About the location

KESSINGLAND

Lowestoft 6 miles; Southwold 8.5 miles.

The quiet Suffolk coastal village of Kessingland is nestled between Southwold and Lowestoft, on the 'Sunrise Coast' a region of Suffolk enjoying 27 miles of award-winning beaches and part of the Suffolk Heritage Coastline, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering unspoilt beaches, beautiful heath lands and a wealth of nature reserves, including NT Dunwich Heath and RSPB Minsmere, along with pretty southern Broadland market towns. Kessingland enjoys good beach fishing and local amenities include pubs, restaurants, shops, a tea room, children's park and the award-winning attraction Africa Alive. Nearby Lowestoft has two piers, an active harbour with a marina and berthing for larger ships, a golden sandy beach with attractions which include scuba diving, snorkelling, kite surfing and jet skiing, and a cinema and a theatre. Yarmouth offers lots of family fun with traditional seaside entertainments. The local surrounding area has a great wealth of places to visit with something to please every family member on a beach-side holiday.

Note: Owners not able to complete change overs on either Wednesday or Thursday.
Note: This property can accept 1 infant.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas