Flint Cottage

About this property

Flint Cottage is delightfully charming, with a distinctive white picket fence surrounding the front garden and fragrant honeysuckle growing around the entrance porch.. All on the

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Dining room.

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washing Machine

Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.

Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with courtyard, sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. On road parking. No smoking. VisitEngland Gold Award. Please note: No children under 12 except babes in arms. This property has a security deposit of £250.. Flint Cottage is a charming two-bedroom, single storey retreat in the centre of the sought-after town of Saxmundham. This property has been rated 4-Star by VisitEngland aswell as having the ‘Gold’ Award (which is additional), - and have the ‘Pets Welcome’, ‘Walkers Welcome’, and ‘Families Welcome’ Awards.

Thoughtfully laid out and full of character, the cottage offers comfortable, easy living all on one level, making it ideal for couples, small families, or those looking for a relaxing countryside escape. Inside, the property feels bright and welcoming, with well-proportioned rooms that balance practicality and charm. The sitting area provides a cosy space with a woodburner to unwind, while the kitchen has everything you need for rustling up a hearty breakfast or evening meal. Two comfortable bedrooms offer a calm and restful night’s sleep, with zip-and-link offering 3ft single beds on request, and the bathroom has a bath with shower over.

Outside, the cottage benefits from its own outdoor space, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or a glass of your favourite tipple. Flint Cottage is the kind of place that immediately feels like home, calm, characterful, and easy to live in. The real magic of Flint Cottage, however, lies in its location. Situated in Saxmundham, the property enjoys the best of Suffolk’s countryside while remaining well connected. Saxmundham itself is a thriving market town with an excellent range of independent shops, cafés, pubs, and everyday amenities (such as EV Charging points, and the local supermarket for grocery essentials), as well as a railway station offering direct links to Ipswich and London Liverpool Street. This makes the area ideal for both holidays and weekend escapes. The surrounding countryside is classic Suffolk, rolling fields, quiet lanes, and picturesque villages, all perfect for walking, cycling, and exploring at a slower pace. The area is particularly well known for its proximity to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

From Flint Cottage, it’s just a short drive (or bus/taxi ride) to the beautiful coastal towns of Aldeburgh with its fisherman’s sheds selling fresh fish and an array of shops and restaurants. Southwold, the home of Adnams Brewery with independent shops, traditional pier, restaurants and colourful beach huts. There is a foot ferry from Southwold to the quiet village of Walberswick famous for its crabbing competitions. Nature lovers are spoiled for choice, with rspb Minsmere which has some of the UKs rarest wildlife just a short drive away, along with numerous woodland walks and nature reserves. The region also has a strong local food culture, with farm shops, local producers, and traditional pubs serving seasonal Suffolk fayre. Flint Cottage offers a wonderful balance of comfort and character, paired with access to one of East Anglia’s most desirable and scenic areas. Whether you’re seeking peace and quiet, outdoor adventure, or coastal charm, this location delivers it all.

This property can also be booked with nearby Corner Cottage (UK51342) and Chapel Cottage (UK51344) to accommodate groups of up to 10 guests.

Free WiFi

No children under 12 years old.

Small dog/s only allowed.

Babies in arms allowed.

The owner lives on-site/nearby.

One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).

There is a security deposit of £250 to be paid 2 weeks prior to arrival, please pay by Card directly to the owner.

Suitable for up to 1 pet