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The Dower House - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
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4 bedrooms 3 bathrooms Sleeps 8 111.5 sq m
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Near Thorpeness, Suffolk, Suffolk
- Place, Thorpeness Golf Club12 min drive
- Place, Aldeburgh Golf Club13 min drive
- Place, RSPB Minsmere16 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
3 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Bathroom #3
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
The Dower House - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms
Key Features
Ideal for family get together or special occasion Quiet and peaceful location Directly overlooking the sea Beautiful walks to Thorpeness along the coastal path On the beach to the North of Thorpeness Only a short drive to Aldeburgh Close to RSPB Minsmere 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms TV and Wi-Fi Ample parking
Description
If you are looking for an idyllic, peaceful retreat with a beautiful coastal setting then The Dower House is sure to delight. On the shores of the Suffolk Coast, this magnificent property is set on wide landscaped grounds and woodland and provides superb accommodation for a family get together or special occasion. Tastefully furnished to a very high standard, this delightful spacious and elegant holiday home is just fifty yards from the beach. It is set overlooking the beach with stunning sea views. ‘The Dower House' is a part of ‘The Dower' estate. All four bedrooms are en-suite and there are two large sitting rooms.
One of the greatest pleasures of staying at The Dower House is being able to set off by foot from the front door and explore the area. Wander through the natural woodlands – even go horse riding if you choose. Spend time on local beaches and visit historic sites such as Orford Castle and Ed Sheeran famed Framlingham castle, just over twelve and fourteen miles away. Browse the boutique shops at Aldeburgh which is just four miles away and perhaps play a round or two of golf at the famous Thorpeness Golf Course.
Three storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Dining: Dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dining table for eight. Two sets of French doors open out onto the patio
Sitting Room: Light and airy sitting room with Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, doors lead out onto the patio
Bathroom 1: WC and washbasin
First Floor
Sitting Room: Light and airy sitting room with Freeview TV, Wi-Fi
Bedroom 1: King bed
En-suite Bathroom: Bath, shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
Second Floor
Bedrooms 2: Twin beds
En-suite Bathroom: Shower cubicle, bath, washbasin, WC
Bedroom 3: Double bed
En-suite Bathroom: Shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
Bedroom 4: Twin beds
En-suite Bathroom: Shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
External Features
Front courtyard with patio furniture
Facilities
Heating and electricity costs are included in the rental Free Wi-Fi
Additional Information
Pets are not permitted No smoking
Distance to Beach – 50 yards
Distance to Supermarket – 1.5 miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant – Half a mile (walking)
Nearest Train Station – 8 miles (Saxmundham)
Nearest Airports – 1hr 30 mins from Stanstead Airport
1hr 10 mins from Norwich Airport
Ideal for family get together or special occasion Quiet and peaceful location Directly overlooking the sea Beautiful walks to Thorpeness along the coastal path On the beach to the North of Thorpeness Only a short drive to Aldeburgh Close to RSPB Minsmere 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms TV and Wi-Fi Ample parking
Description
If you are looking for an idyllic, peaceful retreat with a beautiful coastal setting then The Dower House is sure to delight. On the shores of the Suffolk Coast, this magnificent property is set on wide landscaped grounds and woodland and provides superb accommodation for a family get together or special occasion. Tastefully furnished to a very high standard, this delightful spacious and elegant holiday home is just fifty yards from the beach. It is set overlooking the beach with stunning sea views. ‘The Dower House' is a part of ‘The Dower' estate. All four bedrooms are en-suite and there are two large sitting rooms.
One of the greatest pleasures of staying at The Dower House is being able to set off by foot from the front door and explore the area. Wander through the natural woodlands – even go horse riding if you choose. Spend time on local beaches and visit historic sites such as Orford Castle and Ed Sheeran famed Framlingham castle, just over twelve and fourteen miles away. Browse the boutique shops at Aldeburgh which is just four miles away and perhaps play a round or two of golf at the famous Thorpeness Golf Course.
Three storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Dining: Dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dining table for eight. Two sets of French doors open out onto the patio
Sitting Room: Light and airy sitting room with Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, doors lead out onto the patio
Bathroom 1: WC and washbasin
First Floor
Sitting Room: Light and airy sitting room with Freeview TV, Wi-Fi
Bedroom 1: King bed
En-suite Bathroom: Bath, shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
Second Floor
Bedrooms 2: Twin beds
En-suite Bathroom: Shower cubicle, bath, washbasin, WC
Bedroom 3: Double bed
En-suite Bathroom: Shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
Bedroom 4: Twin beds
En-suite Bathroom: Shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
External Features
Front courtyard with patio furniture
Facilities
Heating and electricity costs are included in the rental Free Wi-Fi
Additional Information
Pets are not permitted No smoking
Distance to Beach – 50 yards
Distance to Supermarket – 1.5 miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant – Half a mile (walking)
Nearest Train Station – 8 miles (Saxmundham)
Nearest Airports – 1hr 30 mins from Stanstead Airport
1hr 10 mins from Norwich Airport
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Beach view
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Leiston
Leiston is home to this cottage. Thorpeness Golf Club and Aldeburgh Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Southwold Beach and Suffolk Coast and Heaths.

Near Thorpeness, Suffolk, Suffolk
What's nearby
- Thorpeness Golf Club - 12 min drive - 9.2 km
- Aldeburgh Golf Club - 13 min drive - 11.5 km
- RSPB Minsmere - 16 min drive - 12.5 km
- Snape Maltings - 17 min drive - 15.2 km
- Southwold Beach - 24 min drive - 26.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dolphin Inn - 8 min drive
- The White Horse - 6 min drive
- Cross Keys Inn - 12 min drive
- The Kitchen - 9 min drive
- Ive's Ice Cream & Coffee Bar - 12 min drive
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