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The Dower Lodge - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
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3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 5 92.9 sq m
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Leiston, Suffolk
- Thorpeness Golf Club10 min drive
- Aldeburgh Golf Club12 min drive
- RSPB Minsmere14 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
2 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Spaces
Garden
About this property
The Dower Lodge - sleeps 5 guests in 3 bedrooms
Key Features
Quiet and peaceful location Stunning views over 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 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms TV and Wi-Fi Ample parking Roof terrace Large terrace and spacious enclosed garden
Description
If you are looking for an idyllic, peaceful retreat with a coastal setting, then The Dower Cottage is sure to delight. Tastefully furnished to a very high standard, this delightful holiday home is just fifty yards from the beach. An ideal getaway for couples or small family looking for a relaxing break by the Suffolk Coast. ‘Dower Lodge' is a part of ‘The Dower' estate and has been refurbished to create a spacious, light and airy open plan living area with three good sized bedrooms. It has stunning views over the sea and coastline to Thorpeness and a wonderful second floor roof terrace that maximises this outlook. The outside space is extensive, with a large south facing terrace and enclosed lawned garden.
Just 2.5 miles from Aldeburgh, this stunning house enjoys a fantastic seaside location and is adjacent to the RSPB's wetland reserve of Minsmere. The estate is home to a range of wildlife including deer and there are also opportunities for fishing trips as well as spectacular walks.
Three storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Kitchen: Dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob, microwave, fridge with freezer
Sitting/Dining: Light and airy sitting with Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, patio doors open onto front patio area, dining table for five
First Floor
Master bed: Super King bed
Bathroom 1: Freestanding bath, shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
Second Floor
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Bedroom 3: Single bed
Bathroom 2: Shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
External Features
Spacious private enclosed garden Large terrace 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
Quiet and peaceful location Stunning views over 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 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms TV and Wi-Fi Ample parking Roof terrace Large terrace and spacious enclosed garden
Description
If you are looking for an idyllic, peaceful retreat with a coastal setting, then The Dower Cottage is sure to delight. Tastefully furnished to a very high standard, this delightful holiday home is just fifty yards from the beach. An ideal getaway for couples or small family looking for a relaxing break by the Suffolk Coast. ‘Dower Lodge' is a part of ‘The Dower' estate and has been refurbished to create a spacious, light and airy open plan living area with three good sized bedrooms. It has stunning views over the sea and coastline to Thorpeness and a wonderful second floor roof terrace that maximises this outlook. The outside space is extensive, with a large south facing terrace and enclosed lawned garden.
Just 2.5 miles from Aldeburgh, this stunning house enjoys a fantastic seaside location and is adjacent to the RSPB's wetland reserve of Minsmere. The estate is home to a range of wildlife including deer and there are also opportunities for fishing trips as well as spectacular walks.
Three storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Kitchen: Dishwasher, washing machine, oven, hob, microwave, fridge with freezer
Sitting/Dining: Light and airy sitting with Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, patio doors open onto front patio area, dining table for five
First Floor
Master bed: Super King bed
Bathroom 1: Freestanding bath, shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
Second Floor
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Bedroom 3: Single bed
Bathroom 2: Shower cubicle, washbasin, WC
External Features
Spacious private enclosed garden Large terrace 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
Property manager
Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages
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English, Italian, Spanish
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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
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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 attractions include RSPB Minsmere and Pier.

Leiston, Suffolk
What's nearby
- Thorpeness Golf Club - 10 min drive - 3.2 km
- Aldeburgh Golf Club - 12 min drive - 11.5 km
- RSPB Minsmere - 14 min drive - 9.8 km
- Dunwich Heath and Beach - 19 min drive - 9.5 km
- Southwold Beach - 42 min drive - 26.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sizewell Beach Cafe - 16 min walk
- Golden Galleon - 13 min drive
- The Cross Keys - 12 min drive
- Two Magpies Bakery - 13 min drive
- The Kitchen - 9 min drive
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7 June 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Christine H.
15 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Me and my family had a great relaxing weekend.
Christine H.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022
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