Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house

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A gazebo with a tiled roof and glass doors, situated on a grassy area near a body of water, with a wooden dock extending into the water.
A spacious kitchen with a large dining table, wooden chairs, and a view of the garden through large windows.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, a grassy lawn, and a body of water in the background.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, a table, and a radiator.
A conservatory with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair with a cushion.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Suffolk Coast and Heaths
7 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Internet access
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Thorpeness, Suffolk
  • Place, Suffolk Coast and Heaths
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Thorpeness Golf Club
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

5 bathrooms

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Bathroom #4

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Spaces

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About this property

Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house

Key Features
Fabulous location overlooking Thorpeness Meare Ideal for family holidays or special occasions 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms Summer house TV, DVD, Wi-Fi Private jetty Pet friendly
Description

Hermitage House is one of the most stunning houses on the Meare with a private jetty and a large garden. The property is located just a few minutes' walk from the heart of Thorpeness with its vibrant pub, heritage rich Country Club, one of a kind Golf Course and the boat house. This property is ideal for larger groups or group family holidays with 3 double rooms with views looking straight out over the south facing garden and onto the Meare. This property features 7 bedrooms in total, 3 en suite bathrooms and two family bathrooms.

Two storey accommodation

Ground Floor

Kitchen/Dining Room: Dishwasher, microwave, cooker, washing machine, tumble dryer, fridge, freezer, large dining table (seats 12) French doors lead from the dining area to the large garden with a private jetty

Sitting Room: Hermitage boasts two sitting rooms with flat screen televisions, DVD players and Sky. Both living areas have amazing views of the garden which over-look Thorpeness Meare.

Ground Floor Bedroom 1: Super King size bed (can be twinned), en-suite shower, WC, hand basin

Ground Floor Bedroom 2: Twin beds

First Floor

Bedroom 3: King size bed, en-suite shower, WC, hand basin

Bedroom 4: Super King size bed (can be twinned), en-suite shower, WC, hand basin

Bedroom 5: Super King size bed (can be twinned)

Bedroom 6: Super King size bed (can be twinned)

Bedroom 7: Twin beds

Snug: Flatscreen TV, writing table and a chair

Family Bathroom 1: Bath with overhead shower, WC, hand basin

Family Bathroom 2: Bath, shower, WC, hand basin

Facilities
Gas central heating and electricity included in the rental Free Wi-Fi Private jetty Off road parking for up to four cars
External Features
Mature garden with large decking area, sun loungers, private jetty, large table and chairs for al fresco dining. BBQ
Additional Information
When making your reservation please specify your preferred sleeping arrangement(King/Twin beds) Cots and high chairs available for a small hire charge, request on booking Pet friendly No smoking inside the property
Distance to beach – 300 yards
Nearest Supermarket – 2.5 Miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant – 80 yards
Nearest Train Station – 5 miles
Nearest Airports – 1hr 30 mins from Stansted Airport

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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

Property # 8160502
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. Leiston Leisure Centre and RSPB Minsmere are also worth visiting.
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Thorpeness, Suffolk

What's nearby

  • Suffolk Coast and Heaths - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Thorpeness Golf Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Norfolk Broads - 50 min drive - 54.2 km
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 53 min drive - 52.8 km

Getting around

  • Saxmundham Station - 22 min drive
  • Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 108 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Meare Shop and Tearooms - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The White Hart - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Plough And Sail - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Dolphin Inn - ‬5 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house?

As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house on 6 Jan 2027 start from AU$3,791, including 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 Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hermitage House - Lake view house in Thorpeness (sleeps 12) #petfriendly house located?

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

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