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The host of this property is a Diamond badge holder and has been listed with Cottagegems.com for more than 10 years.
The host of this property is a Diamond badge holder and has been listed with Cottagegems.com for more than 10 years.
Traditional and characterful Suffolk country cottage perfect for two, four star rated and gold award winning property.
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Description
A luxury barn conversion on Grove Farm in Suffolk, Dons Barn is a cosy one bedroom cottage that is wonderful for a romantic break away. The cottage is full of many fantastic features that make it truly a special place to stay. In the kitchen you will find a work top that has been made out of a whole slice of a tree and in the living room there is a humungous Inglenook fireplace which will keep you warm on cold winter nights. Not far from London, Dons Barn is a great place to go to get away from the stress and strain of city life and, as it is a pet-friendly property, no one has to be left at home. Your dog will love going for walks with you in the surrounding countryside.
Leisure facilities & entertainment:
Bikes available
Accommodation layout and features:
Kitchen:
Bathroom:
Special Features at this Exclusive Holiday Home:
Bird watching area, Board games, Dark sky friendly, Electric car charging point, Original Features, Cosy, Rustic
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Family friendly features:
Pet friendly features:
Dogs welcome - up to 2 dogsGarden & Outdoors:
Ample private parking, Off road parking, Parking adjacent to property
Accessibility features:
No accessible features.
Additional Charges:
No additional cleaning fees.
No bed linen fees.
No bed linen fees.
Terms & Pricing:
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Your host:
Hosted by
T Agency,
Independent Owner/Host.
Contact: The Cottage Agency
01787 211 115
This owner has a response rate of 100% within 48 hours.
Things to do nearby:
bird watching, canoeing, country pursuits, cycling, fishing, golfing, horse riding, nature walks, paddle boarding, river fishing, stargazing, walking, wildlife watching
Attractions Nearby:
Beth Chatto's Plants and Gardens, Dedham Vale National Landscape, Clare Castle Country Park, Dedham Vale National Landscape, Gainsborough's House, Sudbury, Kentwell Hall, Melford Hall, Nethergate Brewery, Suffolk Owl Sanctuary.
More About the Local Area:
Countryside views over fields and farmlands
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Location:
Nearest city: Ipswich 20 mile(s)
Nearest railway station or airport: Sudbury - 5 miles, Stansted Airport 50 mins
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