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Blacksmith's Cottage

Ipswich, Suffolk (Ref. 1177412)

Best of Suffolk rating

  • 8 Guests

  • 4 Bedrooms

  • 3 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Electric car charging
  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Games Room
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV and DVD player and en-suite with walk-in shower and basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor 4ft double, 1 x ground-floor twin with TV and DVD player and en-suite with walk-in shower, wet room, and basin and WC, 1 x child's bunk bed
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen/diner and sitting area
  • Shared external laundry room
  • Communal games room
  • Oil central heating
  • Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • 4 x TVs, 4 x DVD players, WiFi, a selection of games and books
  • Communal games room with pool table, table tennis table football and gym equipment
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Designated offroad parking for 1 car with further communal parking available
  • EV charging available
  • Enclosed front garden with decking and furniture
  • Shared garden with lawn with play area and picnic bench
  • Two well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 2.7 miles, pub 2.6 miles
  • Note: Horses, Shetland pony, geese, chickens, cat, dogs, sheep on site
  • Note: This is a small working farm so some machinery movement at certain times of the year, dogs must be kept on a lead
  • Note: Travel cot and Highchair available on request.

The property

Blacksmith’s Cottage is a characterful, pet-friendly property set in the countryside near Ipswich, Suffolk. With scenic views, wheelchair access, and open-plan ground-floor living, it’s well-suited for families or groups of friends looking to enjoy time together in a rural setting. The cottage includes a designated parking space and welcomes pets. Inside, the open-plan living area is bright and spacious, featuring a corner sofa and an electric recliner chair for film nights, with a TV and DVD player. The kitchen is equipped with an electric oven and ceramic hob, making meal preparation straightforward, and the dining area provides space to gather and eat together. On warmer days, meals can be enjoyed outdoors on the enclosed front garden patio, where outdoor furniture offers a spot to take in the countryside atmosphere. Sleeping arrangements are spread across two floors. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes a king-size bed, TV, DVD player, and en-suite shower room. A bunk room adds a playful touch for younger guests. On the ground floor, there’s a double bedroom and a twin room, the latter featuring its own accessible en-suite wet room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC. A family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC completes the layout. Entertainment continues in the external games room, which includes a pool table, table tennis, table football, speakers, TV, DVD player, and a selection of games. A separate laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer adds convenience for longer stays. Outside, the enclosed patio is ideal for morning coffee or evening drinks, with views of horses in nearby fields and geese passing by. The shared lawn area includes a play zone and picnic bench, giving children and pets space to roam while others enjoy the fresh air. With its thoughtful layout and countryside charm, Blacksmith’s Cottage offers a well-equipped base for memorable days in Suffolk. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1177406, 1177407, 1177408, 1177411 and 1177413 together sleeping up to 30 guests. Note: Horses, Shetland pony, geese, chickens, cat, dogs, sheep on site. Note: This is a small working farm so some machinery movement at certain times of the year, dogs must be kept on a lead. Note: Travel Cot and Highchair available on request.

Damerons Farm Cottages

The Damerons Farm Cottages consists of a endearing selection of cottages and an apartment resting near the historic town of Ipswich, Suffolk This collection offers a communal games room with table tennis, a pool table and table football, a large shared play area for the little ones to have as much fun as possible and a fishing lake alongside tremendous meadows wwhilst there is the chance to meet plenty of animals roaming about making it a lovely base for a big family or a large group of friends while the surroundings enjoy immersive countryside where you can choose to cycle, go on horse rides or have a lovely stroll walking routes. If you fancy treating your loved ones to a meal out, then be sure to eat out at one of the nearby eateries, such as The Claydon Greyhound for a plethora of scrumptious food options or The Swan for traditional pub classics. Venture further afield into Ipswich to visit Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park promises a fantastic day out for the kids who will love meeting the friendly animals. For something a little more peaceful, take a wander through the beautifully kept grounds of Christchurch Park, or step into the past at Ipswich Museum, where fascinating exhibits bring local history to life. Garden lovers won’t want to miss the timeless elegance of Helmingham Hall, with its breathtaking Victorian gardens that change with the seasons. If you're in the mood to explore further, Stonham Barns Park offers a bit of everything, from unique shops and leisure activities to family entertainment and the wonderful Suffolk Owl Sanctuary, home to a delightful array of birds of prey. For classic seaside charm, head to Felixstowe Pier and Landguard Fort. A leisurely walk along the Sea Front Gardens is the perfect way to unwind, with coastal views and colourful blooms guiding your way. After a day of discovering Suffolk’s hidden gems, there’s nothing better than returning to the tranquillity of Damerons Farm Cottages.

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About the location

IPSWICH

Bramford 3 miles; Holbrook 6 miles; Woodbridge 9 miles.

Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, believed to have been created in Anglo-Saxon times and built up more and more around the dock since then. Now, the dock area has undergone a large redevelopment, offering a good selection of restaurants and bars overlooking the marina. As well as a selection of historic buildings around the town, it is also home to the youngest Grade I listed building, a large, glass-built commercial office building in the town centre. Ipswich was awarded the cleanest town award in 2007 and has a number of things to do, including a good selection of shops to browse and brilliant restaurants and bars, not to mention being home to Ipswich Town Football Club! The town offers a central location for exploring the popular county of Suffolk, with its beautiful heritage coastline, historical villages and beautiful waterways; a great place to visit, all year round.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas