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Keirs Cottage

Beccles, Suffolk (Ref. 1178618)

Best of Suffolk rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

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

Summary

  • Over three floors
  • Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x double with en-suite with bath, shower over, basin, and WC, 1 x second-floor family room with four single beds and a pool table
  • Ground-floor bathroom with bath, basin, WC
  • Kitchen
  • Utility
  • Dining room with woodburning inglenook fireplace
  • Sitting room with woodburning iglenook fireplace
  • Central heating
  • AGA cooker, electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, hair dryer, tumble dryer
  • Smart TV, pool table, WiFi, selection of books throughout, children's books and toys
  • Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stoves inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot, highchair and starigate available on request
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Non-enclosed rear garden with patio, barbecue, lawn and seating
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 2.4 miles, pub 1.9 miles
  • Note: Children need to be supervised due to four hundred year old spiral staircase and two open fireplaces
  • Note: Fireplaces are connected and must be lit simultaneously to prevent smoke
  • Note: Upstairs attic singles suit children only, ideal for two families or couples; max 4 adults

The property

Mutford. Keirs Cottage is a charming and secluded Grade II listed detached cottage, set within 3.5 acres of picturesque land and mature gardens. Nestled in the peaceful countryside of Carlton Colville, Suffolk, this characterful late Tudor-frame hall house, built around 1609, offers a unique blend of historic charm and tranquil rural living. The extensive grounds feature beautifully mature gardens, providing a serene and private setting that perfectly complements the cottage’s timeless appeal. With its striking exposed brickwork, two woodburning inglenook fireplaces, and a pool table, this family-friendly getaway offers off-road parking, a barbecue, and welcomes one well-behaved pet for a memorable stay. Step into a home rich in history and charm, with over 400 years of heritage woven into its original fireplaces and chimneys. The spacious sitting room invites you to gather with loved ones on two sofas and an armchair, with a Smart TV ready for evening entertainment. The adjoining dining room, seating eight, is perfect for shared meals or board games, enhanced by the glow of a woodburning stove and the option to play music through the Bluetooth sound system. The kitchen is fully equipped for everything from quick breakfasts to hearty dinners, featuring an electric AGA cooker and a separate utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, ideal for longer stays. Step outside to the rear garden, where a patio and lawn provide a lovely setting for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the fresh air. Fire up the barbecue and make the most of sunny afternoons. Spread across three floors, the cottage offers three beautifully styled bedrooms. Two doubles are located on the first floor, one with an en-suite bathroom including a bath, shower over, basin, and WC. The top floor hosts a spacious family room with a pool table, perfect for both kids and adults. A family bathroom with a bath, basin, and WC serves the remaining rooms. Keirs Cottage offers a perfect base for exploring the charming surroundings of Suffolk. Just a short drive away, you'll find Mutford, less than 10 minutes from Beccles, a beautiful market town nestled on the River Waveney. For essentials or a casual meal, a local shop and pub are conveniently nearby. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the tranquility of Covehithe and its renowned bird-watching sanctuary, or wander through the Carlton & Oulton Marshes. For family fun, Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park provides exciting rides and shows, while Southwold invites you to explore its pier, browse charming shops, lose yourself in the Southwold Maize Maze, or relax on its sandy beach. History and culture lovers can visit the East Anglia Transport Museum, home to vintage trams and buses. From Keirs Cottage, the Suffolk coast is easily accessible, including popular spots like Southwold Pier, Walberswick, and Aldeburgh, the home of composer Benjamin Britten. The Norfolk Broads are also within easy reach, offering beautiful waterways to explore. With so much to see and do, Keirs Cottage is an ideal retreat for an unforgettable Suffolk getaway.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £350.

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About the location

BECCLES

Lowestoft 11 miles.

The historic market town of Beccles has excellent amenities, with unique shops, many of which are independent retailers and the range of restaurants and dining facilities are impressive, with numerous cafes, tea rooms and traditional inns. There are also a number of interesting buildings, including the Town Hall and Quaker Hall, which houses the weekly country farmers' market. The more active visitor may wish to explore the town and surrounding area via the Beccles Marsh Trail, which is divided into three walks of varying distance and character. With an outdoor swimming pool and various play areas, children are well catered for, whilst cyclists can enjoy a number of cycle routes around the town. Beccles is surrounded by open countryside, whilst an easy drive brings you to the popular Suffolk coast and the seaside resorts of Lowestoft, Great Yarmouth and Southwold.

Please note: While this property features 8 beds, it is advertised as sleeping up to 6 guests. The owner feels the space may be too small to comfortably accommodate 8 people. However, additional guests may be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you would like more than 6 people to stay, please don’t hesitate to enquire with us.
Please note: This property can accept a maximum of 4 adults.

This property offers the following short breaks:

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