The Holiday Home: About Old Coach House at Old Rectory Cottages
Stylish one-bedroom dog-friendly retreat in Suffolk’s Waveney Valley, close to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB
Escape with your partner to the Old Coach House, at The Old Rectory at Flixton. Originally a Victorian stable block, this property has been lovingly converted in to a romantic retreat and now offers all the modern conveniences that you could need. From the truly stunning natural surroundings; including views out to the orchard, to the flourishing wildlife, to the cosy and welcoming interiors of this intimate escape, The Old Coach House could be your perfect retreat to the Suffolk countryside.With all of the accommodation on the one floor, this property is suitable for the less mobile.
There are almost 7 acres of beautiful grounds at the Old Rectory at Flixton, so you can truly escape from the stresses and strains of modern life and relax and unwind close to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. The elegant seaside town of Southwold is just half an hour’s drive away, and Lowestoft is only around 40 minutes’ drive away.
Don’t forget to bring your furry friends along to your memorable holiday. The Old Coach House welcomes two dogs!
Inside this Sleeps 2 Romantic Rural Retreat in the Waveney Valley close to Bungay
Step into this wonderfully designed single-storey property and enjoy your break away, complete with all the home comforts that you could need. With authentic high ceilings lending to the spacious, airy feel, and the warmth of the log burner keeping with the homely vibe, it’s the perfect place to relax and unwind with the one you love. Spend your evenings relaxing on the plush sofa, chilled out in the gorgeous living space of The Old Coach House. Take advantage of the TV and DVD player and enjoy a film night, or just spend the night chatting and relaxing; there’s no better way to reconnect than a romantic retreat away! The dining table makes for the ideal space for a romantic, candle-lit dinner for two!
The kitchen is flawlessly arranged, with the open plan arrangement ensuring a sociable time cooking, whether you’re simply rustling up a quick microwave meal or trying your hand at a cookbook recipe you’ve been waiting for the opportunity to try. There’s a dishwasher, fridge freezer, integral cooker and a microwave, so there’s all the essential equipment you could need for your holiday.
In the evening, the sumptuous king-sized bed beckons for a dreamy night's sleep. Finish off the evening with a refreshing shower and dry off with the fluffy provided towels before you roll underneath the warmth of the covers, dreaming of the next day's adventure. What more could you want on your peaceful retreat to the countryside?
Explore the wonderous natural surroundings of Bungay, a charming town bordering Suffolk and Norfolk
From the moment you venture out of the warmth of The Old Coach House, you’re welcomed into the picturesque natural scenery. The Old Coach House makes its home surrounded by gorgeous farmland, surrounded by almost seven acres of sublime farmland. Regardless of if you’re looking to soak in the natural scenery or see what wildlife you can find, it’s truly a stunning destination that everyone will savour. As you explore further out, spend a day out in the delightful town of Bungay; it’s recognised as a Conservation Area by English Heritage, so it’s the perfect destination if you want to explore some of the charming culture of England during your stay. With plenty of unique shops as well as fantastic attractions, such as its own theatre and the renowned, ancient Buttercross, there’s plenty to do! Further afield, explore the unmissable sites of Sutton Hoo, as well as all the other wonders on offer in Suffolk and Norfolk. It could be the perfect place for your next holiday away!
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Local Attractions near Bungay
Top Tourist Attractions for Day Trips: the Broads National Park, Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park, Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Oasis Camel Park
Beccles: 9 miles away,
Walberswick: 17 miles away,
Norwich: 22 miles away,
Dunwich: 17 miles away,
Framlingham: 18 miles away
Annual Events: Bungay Street Markets- Gardening May; Antiques July; Christmas Dec. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight flypass - Various dates during the year
Food & Drink Options Nearby: Earsham Street Cafe in Bungay,The Buck in the Village, Fox & Goose Fressingfield, The Wildebeest Stoke Holy Cross, The Dove at Harleston
Activities & Experiences On Offer Nearby: angling, bird watching, country pursuits, cycling, fishing, golfing, river fishing, swimming, walking, wildlife watching
National Parks and National Landscapes: Norfolk Broads
Local Festivals and Events in Suffolk:- October - Bury St. Edmunds Literature Festival
- November - Bury St Edmunds Fireworks Spectacular, The Southwold Fireworks Display
- December - Ipswich New Year's Eve Party
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Bungay