Wren Cottage - A very cosy coastal Cottage in a picturesque village, 15 minutes from the Coast | Cottage in Wickham Market

a very comfortable and cosy coastal cottage
sleeping four in a picturesque suffolk village, just 20 minutes from the best of the suffolk coast at aldeburgh and orford
wren cottage is a pretty little 16th century cottage, full of character and light It is 50 yards from the centre of Wickham Market; one of Suffolk’s lovely unspoilt coastal villages.
it is just 20 minutes from the beautiful unspoilt village of orford where you can book sea trips or visits to the famous orford ness nature reserve, or 20 minutes from the seaside at aldeburgh, which is the prettiest of the unspoilt suffolk seaside towns orford and aldeburgh have many outstanding restaurants and pubs
cottage walk through
although on the main road in this pretty and historic market town, this cosy holiday cottage faces away from the road and onto its own large enclosed courtyard which has pretty flower baskets, and a flowering tree to sit under
you enter the cottage from the courtyard into a large hall with an open staircase to take to the bedrooms and bathroom upstairs
off the hall is a convenient downstairs toilet and a shower, at the end of the hall is the doorway to the main room
the main room has lovely old windows along the road side and a big inglenook fireplace with a cosy wood-burning stove, there are two big comfy sofa’s to relax into and some lovely antique sideboards in keeping with this historic beamed room
there is a separate dining room which makes this place great for special occasions
if you are entertaining then there is a very well appointed kitchen with an aga type cooker, belfast sink and dishwasher to make preparing meals easy
upstairs there are 2 double bedrooms; one en-suite with a bath and hand held shower
one of the bedrooms can be converted into a twin bed room and there is a hall big enough for a youngsters bed to be made up but not really big enough for a fifth adult, there is also room for a cot
the charming cosy character of this historic cottage along with its comfortable sofas and pretty antique furniture makes it a very relaxing place to stay in
please note that outside high season this cottage offers a reduced rate for just two guests, who use one bedroom only
garden
outside there is a pretty courtyard, which is completely enclosed, it has benches, a table and chairs, and bbq facilities, the tree in the courtyard is lit up with fairy lights and there are tubs of flowers and herbs
you can park outside the cottage to unload (see the image in the gallery) and there is safe parking in a new and safe cul-de-sac just 80 yards down the road
outside
wickham market has 2 very good tea rooms, a couple of pubs, a chinese and an indian restaurant, a good fish n’ chips shop and some interesting shops, including an award winning butchers and a couple of larger food stores
there are some excellent restaurants and gastro pubs within walking distance; across the fields and along the footpaths, or a short drive away
wren cottage’s position is great for exploring the best of the unspoilt suffolk coast and the most interesting towns are just 20 – 25 minutes away
green credentials
the cottage was restored using traditional methods and much reclaimed materials, where possible local produce is supplied in the breakfast basket and ecological cleaning materials are used in preference to harsher ones
bikes are supplied to encourage guests to explore without the car and maps provided to follow the many local footpaths
wood for the wood-burning stove is supplied from responsibly sourced providers
local area
the suffolk coast is famous for being unspoilt and this is the best area for that, you wind your way down tiny single track lanes to discover pretty little hamlets and villages with great pubs and unexpectedly find yourself at the seaside
there is a series out big heathlands, like dunwich heath, and forests, like rendlesham forest and tunstall forest, which go on for miles and are great for walkers
inland is framlingham with its impressive castle, restaurants, shops and antiques centres
orford which is on the coast, also has a very interesting castle, without which the whole area would have been independent like scotland or wales (hey-ho ), it also has and an oysteridge, some great restaurants, smokehouse, pubs, and a quay with boating trip available and crossings to the nature reserve of orford ness
aldeburgh, which is on the sea, is famous for its arts, crafts and restaurants as well as still being able to buy fresh fish from the fishermen on the beach, but no ice creams or amusement arcades
snape is close with its famous benjamin briton concert halls and arts and crats centre, a great place to visit and investigate the antique warehouse and furniture showrooms as well as excellent cafes and restaurants, the maltings are situated on the lakes leading round to aldeburgh and there are good walks from here to aldeburgh
places to eat
white horse at easton: winner of the best dining pub A very friendly pub.
white lion at ufford: friendly local pub 1-2 hour walk from the cottage. 15th Century church in the village.
the crown at ufford: good for sunday lunch
jolly sailor, the crown and castle, the pump street bakery: all located in orford and all excellent
the granary tea shop and cafe 1885: snape maltings
standard inclusive features
kitchen: the cottage is a complete little home and facilities include modern central heating, refrigerator, hobs, oven and / or microwave, toaster, crockery & serving dishes, cutlery, many utensils, fire-extinguisher, lots of pots & pans, glasses & mugs, kettle, coffee maker, teapot, kitchen towels, oven gloves, olive oil, salt & pepper, sugar, herbs, tea, fresh and instant coffee, washing up liquid, cloths, general cleaning materials, etc
bathroom: soap, fluffy cotton towels, bath mats, shaver point, toilet brush, toilet roll
bedroom: cotton bed linen, wardrobe with coat hangers / chest of drawers, iron, ironing board, hairdryer
living room: if your cottage has an open fire or stove then a basket with firewood and a bucket with coal will be provided free and more will be available at cost and there will be firelighters provided, tv, books, games, magazines, local brochures, os and other maps, folder with our special ‘what to do’ insiders guide to the local area
baby: cot and high chair provided on request (please bring babies bedding)
dogs: up to 2 well behaved doggies are welcome, charges apply at £20 per pet for up to 7 nights
bikes: please check with the owner that these are available before you arrive to avoid disappointment if they are in for maintenance

Wren Cottage - A very cosy coastal Cottage in a picturesque village, 15 minutes from the Coast is located in Wickham Market. Wren Cottage - A very cosy coastal Cottage in a picturesque village, 15 minutes from the Coast provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Ocean View, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, TV, Ocean View, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Wren Cottage - A very cosy coastal Cottage in a picturesque village, 15 minutes from the Coast has 2 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 4 People. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Wickham Market has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Wickham Market, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.