Holiday cottages and self-catering accommodation near Snape, Suffolk. Snape is famed for Snape Maltings, which has now become a type of holiday village with entertainment and shops. Discover pretty cottages, large country houses, and other self-catering holiday lets near Snape, Suffolk.
Snape is a quaint Suffolk village surrounded by beautiful green countryside. Located on the River Alde amongst picturesque surroundings, this is a lovely place for a peaceful cottage holiday in the country yet with the benefit of the sublime Suffolk coastline being only around 5 miles away.
What Snape offers for Self-Catering Breaks
Find a great choice of rural retreats and even farm-stay accommodation. Whatever the cottage you are dreaming of, we hope you find an ideal place to stay.
You may recognise the name of Snape from Harry Potter, as J. K. Rowling named the infamous character of Snape after the village, and this gorgeous settlement, home to the arts complex of Snape Maltings, is also home to friendly people and offers a relaxed atmosphere. Also at Snape is a RSPB Nature Reserve, where keen wildlife watchers can look out for avocets or may be an iridescent kingfisher.
Snape is just 5 miles from the coastal village of Aldeburgh which makes for a fantastic day trip from the village whilst on a cottage break. Aldeburgh features a lovely beach, a yacht club, plenty of cafes and restaurants and it hosts the annual Aldeburgh Festival of arts, created by Benjamin Britten in 1948. Most of the festival is actually hosted in Snape Maltings, so if you are visiting the area in June for the festival, Snape is a great place to stay. The fine coastal town of Southwold is also only 18 miles away so can be reached in around 30 minutes by car.
If you know the area in and around Snape and have local knowledge that you’d like to share with us, feel free to get in touch, we’re always adding to the tourist information that we offer on Country Cottages Online.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Snape, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Suffolk.
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