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Iona Cottage

Southwold, Suffolk (Ref. 1161189)

Customer rating

4.7★

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Best of Suffolk rating

  • 9 Guests

  • 4 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

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6 Customer Review(s)

  • Susan

    “Accommodation was spacious, kitchen had everything you needed, beds very fresh, ...”

    Accommodation was spacious, kitchen had everything you needed, beds very fresh, clean and comfortable, however we had problems with the WiFi as it kept going down and found the two TV's difficult to navigate without instructions, some work is needed in shower room and was tempted to tidy up the front garden however the cottage is in a perfect location we could always manage to park in the road outside

    Accommodation was spacious, kitchen had everything you needed, beds very fresh, clean and comfortable, however we had problems with the WiFi as it kept going down and found the two TV's difficult to navigate without instructions, some work is needed in shower room and was tempted to tidy up the front garden however the cottage is in a perfect location we could always manage to park in the road outside

    - Susan, September 2025
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Summary

  • Two Storey
  • Four bedrooms: 1 x king bedroom with WC, 2 x double bedrooms, 1 x bunk room with additional single bed
  • Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower above basin, and WC
  • Ground floor shower room with walk-in shower (with small step), basin and WC
  • Kitchen/dining room
  • Sitting room
  • Snug
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, filter coffee machine
  • 2 x TV's with on demand content, WiFi
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • A travel cot and highchair are available
  • Parking is available along Constitution Hill and The Common on a first come basis
  • Enclosed courtyard garden
  • Two well-behaved dogs welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.1 miles
  • Note: Due to the age of the cottage there are a number of steps between rooms
  • Note: This property cannot accept Sunday arrivals
  • Note: Iona Cottage has two staircases leading to the first floor, the staircase from the hallway leads to bedroom 4 and bedroom 3 (which can then interconnect with bedroom 2), whilst the staircase nearer the kitchen leads to bedroom 1 and bedroom 2
  • Note: Please be aware that from the 25th April, the next door property is having works done that include scaffolding.

The property

Iona Cottage offers charming accommodation for the whole family to enjoy, located in a prime spot along Constitution Hill in Southwold. Offering pet-friendly accommodation across two storeys, complete with two sitting rooms, spacious kitchen/dining room, four bedrooms sleeping 9 and two ground floor bathrooms. Ground floor You are welcomed into the entrance hall, leading to the sitting room and ground floor shower room, with a staircase leading to the first floor. Shower Room Featuring a shower cubical with step up, wash basin, heated towel rail and WC. Sitting Room A light and spacious room to enjoy, with feature period fire place. Sit back and relax on the two sofas and enjoy the views on offer, or alternatively the TV with on demand content. Snug Perfect for a quiet spot away, or for the children to enjoy. This room offers a sofa, TV with on demand content and space for games to be played. Kitchen A beautiful hand crafted kitchen awaits the chef of the party, with everything needed to cook up a storm. The kitchen includes an electric oven with grill and four ring hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster and filter coffee machine. The dining area offers a large wooden dining table and chairs for guests to enjoy those culinary delights. There are french doors that lead out onto the enclosed courtyard garden. Family bathroom, Featuring a corner bath with shower above, wash basin and WC. First Floor Iona Cottage has two sets of stair cases which lead to the first floor, the first set is off of the entrance hallway, leading to bedroom 3 and 4. The second staircase leads from the hallway next to the kitchen, leading to bedroom 1 and bedroom 2. Please note bedroom 2 and 3 are interconnecting. Bedroom 1 A spacious bedroom, featuring a king size bed with wardrobe, chest of drawer and side lights. There is a small WC located off of this room. Bedroom 2 The perfect children's room, with bunk beds and additional single bed. There is a chest of drawers for belongings. This room has interconnecting door with bedroom 3. Bedroom 3 Offering a room with a view, featuring a double bed. There is a chest of drawers with mirror above for your belongings. Bedroom 4 Entering into a small dressing area, with built in hanging storage, chest of drawers and wash basin. This room leads onto the bedroom, where a double bed with bedside tables and lamps can be found. Outside Iona Cottage boasts a small front garden, with a bench for your morning coffee. There is an enclosed courtyard garden with table and chairs, this can be accessed via the passage way from front or from the dining area. Parking is available on a first come basis along Constitution Hill and the common.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £450.

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About the location

SOUTHWOLD

Lowestoft 13.4 miles; Ipswich 35.1 miles

Southwold is a seaside town situated along the East Suffolk coast within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and resting between Lowestoft and Ipswich. Southwold is known as the home of Adnams Brewery which was established in the town in 1872 and it also has its own lighthouse, a museum and a picturesque pier which has a selection of colourful beach huts and which plays host to the regular Southwold Model Yacht regatta. The town boasts a number of excellent restaurants and eateries with a particular nod to its seaside location so there is always plenty of seafood and fish on the menu. Southwold has some fantastic independent shops, boutiques, galleries and pubs which are great for a browse and to stock up on essentials for your holiday. Just outside Southwold there are a number of great attractions for the whole family including Africa Alive Zoological Reserve, RSPB Minsmere and Dunwich Museum as well as scenic towns such as Aldeburgh, Thorpeness, Leiston and Lowestoft to visit.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas