Lying along a peaceful country lane, this sweet and welcoming stone-built cottage makes a tranquil holiday home for couples and solo travellers seeking an idyllic rural getaway. With picturesque country views, the stylishly updated property has been beautifully converted from a former stable to provide fresh, light-filled accommodation for up to two guests. The space Just a mile from the picturesque village of Friston, and within easy reach of Thorpeness and Aldeburgh, this delightful retreat is ideal for keen walkers and nature lovers exploring the gorgeous countryside and breathtaking coastline of a serene part of Suffolk. The cosy open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner provides a charming space to relax in at the end of a fabulous day. The lounge has comfortable seating so you can snuggle up and watch a movie or catch up with a good book. There’s a handy breakfast bar to the rear of the room, and the kitchen has plenty of equipment so you can rustle up your favourite meals. The cottage also features a bright and airy king-size bedroom as well as a stylish, invigorating shower room. From both the main living area and the bedroom, a step leads down from the French doors and into the garden. With a charming lawn and a patio with outdoor furniture, this is a lovely relaxing spot to sit outside and savour a glass of wine in the evening. The area offers miles of peaceful country walks, with the friendly village of Friston making a cheerful pit-stop with its traditional pub and large village green. The bustling coastal town of Aldeburgh (3 miles) is the heart of the famous Aldeburgh Festival, with the concert hall at Snape Maltings also nearby (3.5 miles). The quirky seaside village of Thorpeness (4.5 miles) is known for its mock-Tudor buildings, shingle beach, golf course and boating lake. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 1 king-size bedroom - 1 shower room with WC - Electric oven and hob, countertop fridge, freezer, microwave - Underfloor heating - TV, DVD - Enclosed lawned garden and patio with garden furniture - Use of shared tennis courts on request - Private parking for 2 cars - Pub and shop 2 miles