Meadowsweet cottage. Romantic countryside retreat.

Meadowsweet Cottage is a traditional timber framed Grade II listed Suffolk cottage. It is one of the oldest dwellings in Metfield and has been carefully renovated to retain the original character of the building whilst providing comfort and abundant modern conveniences. It is furnished with both antique and contemporary pieces to give the cottage a stylish, yet comfortable feel. The south facing garden is fully dog proof. Two friendly dogs welcome. 5 night and Week booking discounts offered The space Meadowsweet's soft lime washed beams make it light and airy, whilst the wood burner and underfloor heating beneath the brick floor make it a perfect cosy retreat. The private south facing back garden is not overlooked by neighbours. There is a covered outdoor dining table with chairs. Additional outdoor easy chairs are found in the adjoining brick shed. We welcome up to two well behaved dogs. The garden is fenced on all sides and is completely dog proof. There is a dog charge of £25. We ask that dogs do not go upstairs and that you bring extra throws if they like to lie next to you on the sofas. we can provide a dog crate, bowls and dog towel. We provide Egyptian cotton sheets, fresh towels and hand soap for our guests. Both bedrooms have thermostatically controlled radiators. The main bed has a firm mattress with a topper which our guests comment is very comfortable. There is very good wifi connection at the cottage and Netflix is available for you to watch on the TV if you sign into your account. The location offers a wonderful setting in the Suffolk Countryside, yet is only a 25-minute drive to Southwold and the Suffolk Coast via the market town of Halesworth, whilst the castle towns of Bungay, Eye and Framlingham are all within easy reach. The charm of Meadowsweet is reflected in the care and attention given to the design of the cottage, which has the benefit of both a kitchen/dining room and a separate sitting room with a cosy wood-burning stove set into a large inglenook fireplace. The kitchen has modern appliances and is well equipped with a dishwasher, fridge with freezer compartment, electric oven and induction hob, microwave oven, toaster, Lavasso coffee machine. A washer/dryer is available in the utility room. There is a good range of cooking utensils and crockery for those who enjoy cooking. Upstairs the master bedroom has a king size bed with firm mattress and topper and the single bedroom has a 4' bed. The bathroom includes a roll top bath and separate shower cubicle. Please note: the floor slopes. The cottage is centrally heated and also has a wood burning stove which makes it perfect for cosy evenings relaxing after a day's walking or exploring all that the area has to offer. In the winter a basket of wood is provided with some kindling to get you started. Please note, wood , kindling etc can be purchased in the village stores. The brick ground floor has underfloor heating throughout. Meadowsweet Cottage is not suitable for toddlers or young children under 8 years old or for people with limited mobility. Guest access Guests have access to the entire cottage and private enclosed garden. Meadowsweet Cottage is well set back from the road with plenty of off road parking for two cars. Other things to note You will find some basic ingredients, teabags, salt, pepper, and sugar in the larder for your use. T Towels & cleaning agents are provided. The village shop stocks a good range of local produce. Open weekdays till 4 pm and 2 pm Saturday and 12 noon sunday. Egyptian cotton sheets and towels are provided. Check-in is from 4 pm, earlier is sometimes possible ( please ask nearer to your stay) until late. Check-out time is at 10 am .