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Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

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Exterior
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Property grounds
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace

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Thorpeness, Thorpeness
  • Thorpeness Golf Club
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Aldeburgh Golf Club
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • RSPB Minsmere
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

3 bathrooms

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Bathroom #2

Bathroom #3

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About this property

Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms

Key Features
Panoramic views overlooking The Meare Only a short walk to Thorpeness beach Close to a traditional pub, tearooms and Thorpeness Golf Club 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms Smart TV, woodburner and Wi-Fi Enclosed patio with lake views, patio furniture and BBQ Private parking for 4 cars Dog friendly
Description

Situated in one of the most stunning locations overlooking Thorpneness Meare, this four bedroom house is lovingly and tastefully renovated to a very high standard. Very close to meare tea rooms, famous Dolphin pub, Thorpeness Golf Club and within a short walking distance to the beach, this Thorpeness cottage has an enviable location boasting panoramic views over the boating lake. You'll be well-placed to immerse yourselves in the area's natural beauty with an abundance of walking routes on your doorstep. The charming coastal town of Aldeburgh is a mere 1 miles from the accommodation, offering a plethora of charming cafes, lively pubs, tempting restaurants, and an array of boutique shops to explore.

Internal highlights include a fully equipped kitchen, dining area and a spacious living area which offers plenty of comfortable seating - a perfect space for family and friends to get together. On the ground floor there are four well furnished bedrooms - two ensuite king and two twin bedrooms and a family bathroom. There is also a snug/TV room with doors open out onto patio overlooking the greens and the meare. Enclosed patio enjoys stunning views of the lake and is perfect for relaxing.

Boat Shelter Cottage is a truly exceptional property, perfect for guests wishing to enjoy a luxurious holiday on the Suffolk Coast and the glorious location makes this a very special property for families looking for a relaxing getaway.

Two storey accommodation

First Floor

Open plan

Sitting Area: Ample seating with wood burner

Dining Area: Table and chairs for up to ten guests

Kitchen: Dishwasher, washer dryer, double oven, microwave, induction hob, double fridge/freezer

Ground Floor

Snug Room: Smart TV, 2 seater sofa, 2 chairs, Doors open out onto patio overlooking the greens and the meare

Bedroom 1: : King bed, chest of drawers, cupboard

Ensuite: : Shower, washbasin, wc

Bedroom 2: King bed, chest of drawers, cupboard

Ensuite: : Shower, washbasin, wc

Bedroom 3: Twin beds

Bedroom 4: Twin beds

Family Bathroom: Bath with overbath shower, washbasin and w/c

External features
First floor balcony offering outstanding panoramic views across the Thorpeness Meare Enclosed patio with views across the Thorpeness Meare. Outdoor furniture and BBQ available on request
Facilities
Heating and electricity included in the rental Free Wi-Fi Ample onsite parking
Additional Information
A small well behaved dog welcome No smoking property
Distance to beach - 400 yards
Nearest Supermarket - 2 miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant - 700 yards
Nearest Train Station - 5 miles
Nearest Airports - 1hr 30 mins from Stansted Airport
1hr 10 mins from Norwich Airport

Property manager

Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages
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Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

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Amenities

Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Fireplace

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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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 Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms. Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre and Long Shop Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include RSPB Minsmere and Easton Farm Park. Pier and Congo Rapids Lost World Adventure Golf are also worth visiting.
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Thorpeness, Thorpeness

What's nearby

  • Thorpeness Golf Club - 8 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

  • Melton Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sizewell Beach Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Golden Galleon - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cross Keys - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Two Magpies Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪White Hart Inn - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms?

As of 29 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms on 1 June 2025 start from NZ$3,152.16, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Boat Shelter Cottage - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms located?

Situated in Leiston, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre and Thorpeness Golf Club. Moot Hall and Suffolk Coast and Heaths are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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