Stunning Grade II Listed Cottage near the coast
Stunning Grade II Listed Cottage near the coast
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“Hobsons Cottage” a stunning 16th Century Grade II Listed property located in Peasenhall voted one of the 10 prettiest villages in Suffolk by the Times. Only a 15 minute drive from the coast. Lovingly renovated and retaining many of its old quirks and charms mixed with all the modern day comforts. Featuring two reception rooms each with a log burner. Kitchen, bathroom & shower room. Three bedrooms, a sunny courtyard & lawned area with a bistro table in the front garden to watch the world go by! The space Absolutely stunning 16th century Grade II Listed terraced Cottage located in the beautiful village of Peasenhall famous for its pretty houses stretched along the road. The village features a shop and post office a wonderful cafe Weavers tea room located across the green from the cottage. There is also the famous deli “Emmetts” that smokes their own meat along with other delicious produce. Less than a 10 minute walk is the Sibton White Horse with a lovely beer garden. The stunning beach at Dunwich is a 15 minute drive away. There is a donation car park open all year round. The cottage has been lovingly restored by my Husband and I taking over 15 months. The house has been sympathetically restored using traditional methods including lime plastering and beam restoration. There hasn’t been a corner untouched! The cottage now has all the modern day comforts alongside the quirks of a period property. There is a log burner in each living room alongside LPG gas fired central heating throughout the cottage. Due to the cottage being Listed and over 500 hundred years old there are some quirks we have to keep! There is restricted headroom in bedroom one and steps down to bedroom three. Bedroom two could happily stand the BFG! Downstairs there is plenty of headroom but as they are old doorframes it’s best to always duck! It doesn’t detract from the beauty of the property it just adds to its charm. Bedroom one has a super king size bed. A large antique column radiator takes up prime position under the original window. The room has a desk, hanging rail and chest of draws. It’s a bright and sunny room. Bedroom two has a double bed and built in wardrobes alongside a chest of draws for storing your clothes. The ceiling has been vaulted and showcases the stunning beam work right up to the roof! It’s a wonderful room full of historic charm. Bedroom three has a double bed along with a hanging rail and chest of draws. There is a smart tv in the room. There are two steps down into the room and a slope to one side. There is plenty of headroom when in the room. A velux and window makes this a bright and sunny room overlooking the courtyard it’s a joyful room. Upstairs you will also find a shower room accessible to all three bedrooms with a thermostatic shower, vanity unit and toilet. Downstairs there is a bespoke handmade kitchen with solid oak worktops and flooring. There is a gas range cooker, dishwasher, fridge freezer, microwave and coffee machine. There is plenty of crockery and glasses to enjoy a home cooked meal. While away the hours watching the world go by and listening to the abundance of birds. You will likely have a wild peacock or two visit the front and back garden. Peasenhall is well known for its pride of wild Peacocks. The bright and sunny living room features a large log burner for keeping you toasty during the colder months. The original yellow brick floor of the shop has undulations of people walking to and fro behind the counter. There are two three seater sofas and plenty of side tables to keep those drinks close to hand. It is situated next to the kitchen at the front of the cottage overlooking the village. There is even a little window to peer at each other through! There is access to the staircase through a separate door. Off the kitchen to the back of the property is the snug which has its own log burner and three comfy armchairs to cosy up and read a book or look out on to the courtyard and bake house. Here you will find another door to the staircase (it has original dual access one for the house and one for the shop side). Off the snug you will find the main bathroom. The bathroom has an exceptionally high ceiling from which an original Victorian airer hangs. There is a freestanding bath, bespoke vanity unit and a large towel rail. A built in cupboard houses the washing machine. Outside there is a sunny courtyard with a corner sofa table with comfy cushions to enjoy a leisurely lunch over. Situated in the courtyard is the original bake house which sits in amongst the garden and at one time served all four cottages in the row less glamorously it is now a shed. There is a sunny little spot to sit at the side of the bakehouse which leads on to the lawned area at the rear. The front garden has a bistro set accessed by the stable door in the kitchen, it gets the sun all morning. Driving down a little lane to the side of the cottages brings you to the rear of the property where you will find private parking for up to three cars. Just a short drive to the Coast including Dunwich Beach and Minsmere nature reserve only a 15 minute drive away through the pretty villages of Sibton and Yoxford which include antique shops and cafes and is also home to the famous Wilderness Reserve. High chair and travel cot available upon request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot. Emmerdale Farm Shop 9 mins (on the way to Dunwich) sells lots of fresh & frozen meat alongside vegetables, wine etc Darsham Train Station 9 mins Framlingham 13 mins (Co-op & Fuel) Saxmundham 13 mins (Tesco, Waitrose & Train station) Minsmere Nature Reserve 15 mins Dunwich Beach 17 mins Dunwich Forest 19 mins Wenhaston Heath 15 mins Snape Maltings 18 mins Aldeburgh 25 mins Thorpeness 27 mins Southwold 27 mins Woodbridge 35 mins Guest access The entire cottage is at your disposal
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