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8 Sanctuary - sleeps 12 guests in 6 bedrooms
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6 bedrooms 4 bathrooms Sleeps 12 130.1 sq m
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The Sanctuary, Thorpeness
- Place, Thorpeness Golf Club7 min walk
- Place, Aldeburgh Golf Club7 min drive
- Place, RSPB Minsmere18 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 12)
4 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Bathroom #3
Bathroom #4
Spaces
Kitchen
Balcony
About this property
8 Sanctuary - sleeps 12 guests in 6 bedrooms
Key Features
Stunning house in Thorpeness
6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 lounges and 1 snug
2 bedrooms with balcony and views over tennis courts
Quiet location close to the Meare and beach
Close to Thorpeness Country Club and Tennis Courts
Village location close to all amenities
Courtyard with patio furniture and BBQ
Smart TV and Wi-Fi
Private parking
Large house ideal for family holidays by the sea
Description
Ideally situated in the heart of the seaside village of Thorpeness, this stunning holiday home is furnished and equipped to a very high standard. Just a stone’s throw away from the famous boating Meare and only a few minutes’ walk from the beach, a vibrant pub and a renowned golf course, 8 Sanctuary boasts six spacious bedrooms with two bedrooms having access to a balcony overlooking the tennis courts
This house also features two light and airy spacious sitting areas, both with French doors opening to an enclosed courtyard – ideal for ‘al fresco’ style dining. Kitchen is fully equipped with many modern appliances and utensils and has a stylish breakfast bar and a large dining table, making this property a perfect base for family gatherings or for those wishing to explore the enchanting Suffolk coast.
8 Sanctuary is also perfectly situated only a stone’s throw from the Thorpeness Country Club hence making it an ideal base for a party of upto 12 guests attending a wedding at the Country Club
Three storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Main Sitting Room: Light and airy spacious sitting area with a large flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi
Second Sitting Area/Dining Area: Light and airy spacious sitting area with a large flat-screen TV. Dining table (seats 10). Bi-fold doors leading to patio
Snug: Light and airy spacious sitting area with a flat-screen TV. Large doors to rear patio area
Kitchen: Dishwasher, oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave. French doors to rear patio area
Utility: Washing machine, tumble dryer
Cloakroom: Washbasin and WC
First Floor
Bedroom 1: King size bed, TV, dressing table. French doors to small balcony which overlooks the Country Club tennis courts
En-Suite: Free standing bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and WC
Bedroom 2: King bed, French doors to small balcony which overlooks the Country Club tennis courts
En-Suite: Walk in shower, washbasin and WC
Bedroom 3: Double bed
En-Suite: Walk in shower, washbasin and WC
Bedroom 4: Double bed
Family Bathroom: Bath with shower over, washbasin and WC
Second Floor
Bedroom 5: Twin beds (please note that there are some low ceilings)
Bedroom 6: Twin beds (please note that there are some low ceilings)
Cloakroom: Washbasin and WC
External Features
Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture and BBQ
Facilities
Heating and electricity included in the rental
Free Wi-Fi
Allocated parking space for one car. Additional parking can be found on the roadside
Additional Information
No pets permitted
No smoking property
Distance to Beach – 400 yards
Nearest Supermarket – 2 miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant – 500 yards
Nearest Train Station – 5 miles
Nearest Airports – 1hr 30 mins from Stansted Airport
1hr 10 mins from Norwich Airport
Stunning house in Thorpeness
6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 lounges and 1 snug
2 bedrooms with balcony and views over tennis courts
Quiet location close to the Meare and beach
Close to Thorpeness Country Club and Tennis Courts
Village location close to all amenities
Courtyard with patio furniture and BBQ
Smart TV and Wi-Fi
Private parking
Large house ideal for family holidays by the sea
Description
Ideally situated in the heart of the seaside village of Thorpeness, this stunning holiday home is furnished and equipped to a very high standard. Just a stone’s throw away from the famous boating Meare and only a few minutes’ walk from the beach, a vibrant pub and a renowned golf course, 8 Sanctuary boasts six spacious bedrooms with two bedrooms having access to a balcony overlooking the tennis courts
This house also features two light and airy spacious sitting areas, both with French doors opening to an enclosed courtyard – ideal for ‘al fresco’ style dining. Kitchen is fully equipped with many modern appliances and utensils and has a stylish breakfast bar and a large dining table, making this property a perfect base for family gatherings or for those wishing to explore the enchanting Suffolk coast.
8 Sanctuary is also perfectly situated only a stone’s throw from the Thorpeness Country Club hence making it an ideal base for a party of upto 12 guests attending a wedding at the Country Club
Three storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Main Sitting Room: Light and airy spacious sitting area with a large flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi
Second Sitting Area/Dining Area: Light and airy spacious sitting area with a large flat-screen TV. Dining table (seats 10). Bi-fold doors leading to patio
Snug: Light and airy spacious sitting area with a flat-screen TV. Large doors to rear patio area
Kitchen: Dishwasher, oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave. French doors to rear patio area
Utility: Washing machine, tumble dryer
Cloakroom: Washbasin and WC
First Floor
Bedroom 1: King size bed, TV, dressing table. French doors to small balcony which overlooks the Country Club tennis courts
En-Suite: Free standing bath, shower cubicle, washbasin and WC
Bedroom 2: King bed, French doors to small balcony which overlooks the Country Club tennis courts
En-Suite: Walk in shower, washbasin and WC
Bedroom 3: Double bed
En-Suite: Walk in shower, washbasin and WC
Bedroom 4: Double bed
Family Bathroom: Bath with shower over, washbasin and WC
Second Floor
Bedroom 5: Twin beds (please note that there are some low ceilings)
Bedroom 6: Twin beds (please note that there are some low ceilings)
Cloakroom: Washbasin and WC
External Features
Enclosed courtyard with garden furniture and BBQ
Facilities
Heating and electricity included in the rental
Free Wi-Fi
Allocated parking space for one car. Additional parking can be found on the roadside
Additional Information
No pets permitted
No smoking property
Distance to Beach – 400 yards
Nearest Supermarket – 2 miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant – 500 yards
Nearest Train Station – 5 miles
Nearest Airports – 1hr 30 mins from Stansted Airport
1hr 10 mins from Norwich Airport
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
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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
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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 & Aldringham Heritage Centre and Long Shop Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Thorpeness Golf Club and Aldeburgh Golf Club. RSPB Minsmere and Easton Farm Park are also worth visiting.

The Sanctuary, Thorpeness
What's nearby
- Thorpeness Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
- Moot Hall - 4 min drive - 4.3 km
- Aldeburgh Golf Club - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
- Snape Maltings - 13 min drive - 13.0 km
- RSPB Minsmere - 18 min drive - 12.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Dolphin Inn - 4 min walk
- Cross Keys Inn - 3 min drive
- The Kitchen - 1 min walk
- The White Hart - 4 min drive
- Ive's Ice Cream & Coffee Bar - 4 min drive
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