Corner Cottage, Thorpeness
ID: S535820
- Bedrooms 3
- ・ Sleeps 6
- ・ Pets 1
Guests say
Corner Cottage in Thorpeness is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and beautiful garden. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfy beds, and the property's proximity to the beach and local amenities. While some minor issues with facilities and maintenance are noted, the overall experience is very positive, with many looking forward to returning.
Guests consistently mention the property being clean and well-maintained, with only a slight mention of unfresh upholstery which seems an outlier rather than the norm.
The location is frequently highlighted as quiet and convenient, close to the beach and local attractions, making it an ideal spot for guests.
The property is often described as comfortable with its cosy atmosphere, though there are a few remarks about a less comfortable TV room and one mention of a mattress needing replacement.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, especially the kitchen and garden. However, some guests noted issues with the TV size, heating, and minor maintenance matters.
While the reviews reflect a positive experience, there is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the provision of standard amenities, so it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Aldeburgh 2.1 miles. Settled into the coastal village of Thorpeness, near Aldeburgh, Suffolk, Corner Cottage is a fantastic holiday home with easy access to local attractions. Park off road and marvel at the eye-catching wooden panelling on the exterior of this property, unpacking with ease and eager to find out what awaits inside. Enter into a sitting/dining room where pale green and blue décor complements wooden flooring, offering a selection of sofas for you to recline on as well as a wonderful picnic bench style table for all guests to enjoy a meal together or a family games night, and for a quieter moment, why not take a book and read in the snug? When it comes to cooking, the kitchen has everything you will need, with a small bar area perfect for breakfast, stylish furniture and ample appliances, and there is also access to the garden, where tasteful outdoor furniture encourages you to dine alfresco with a glass of your favourite beverage.
Upstairs three bedrooms can be found, each with accents of yellow in calming cream décor, beginning with a super-king-size with an en-suite, perfect for a refreshing shower after a day at the beach. Two further rooms are a super-king-size zip-link which can be set up as a twin on request and a single with pull-out truckle bed, accompanied by a family bathroom with tasteful grey tiles, a perfect spot for a relaxing soak amongst the bubbles. The village of Thorpeness is a seaside haven for those looking to explore the Suffolk coast, beginning with the fantastic Thorpeness beach only a short distance from the property, where you can enjoy family walks, picnics, watersports and maybe even dare to wild swim!
Corner cottage offers free tennis sessions in the low seasons at the local country club, as well as a discount on Thorpeness Golf Club, and there is a walk at North March Circuit, so a sporty morning is a must, before walking into the town for a warm meal at one of the local eateries. A little further from the property is the bustling seaside village of Aldeburgh, where a greater variety of eateries awaits, as well as a second fantastic beach, local walks, and a local museum, where you can find out more about the town’s fascinating past. Make a family holiday to remember with a stay at Corner Cottage.
Thorpeness is a coastal village resting between Aldeburgh and Southwold. The village is known for its historic windmill and expansive pebble beach and offers a selection of attractions including boat hire at Thorpeness Mere and selection of eateries, while you can stock up on essentials at the nearby convenience stores found at Aldeburgh. Within easy reach of the village is the popular coastal town of Aldeburgh where you can find further attractions and amenities such as another beach, independent shops and coastal walks.
EPC Rating: Band BAccommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super-king-size zip-link (can be set up as a twin on request), 1 x single with truckle bed.
Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen.
Siting/dining room.
Snug
Heating.
Neff electric oven, gas hob, grill, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.
Smart TV, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot available on request.
One well behaved dog welcome.
Shop 2.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles.
Note: This property includes free low season membership for Thorpeness Country Club, allowing guests use of the tennis courts for free for 2 hours a day, as well as 20% off Thorpeness Golf Club, more information can be found in the welcome pack.
Note: If you wish the truckle bed to be made up please let us know.
Note: If you wish the super-king-size to be made up as a twin please let us know
Nearby points of interest
- Dunwich Beach
- Orford Castle
Reviews (18)
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Paul
The only minor gripe was the 2nd bedroom where you had to be careful not to bend your head (huge beds though ;0) but all in all would definitely recommend it.
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Judith
Property has a gorgeous garden. The layout down stairs is good but the television is in a small room with uncomfortable soft, not great if the weather is poor. The second king size room needs a new mattress the springs can be felt and I didn't sleep well during our stay.
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David
We were very lucky with the weather and the garden offers shade or sun all day long. The Dolphin and Kitchen being so close an added bonus. Looking forward to returning.