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Church House

Stoven, Suffolk Coast
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Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
5 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Tennis Court
Family friendly
Romantic
Luxury
Internet access
Open fire / wood burner
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At a glance

  • Stunning Grade II-listed house, steeped in history and thoughtfully renovated in 2024
  • Adjacent to a church in a serene setting, close to Southwold, with beautiful countryside views
  • Over 1 acre of grounds, with a patio, lawns, outdoor dining furniture, a BBQ area, and a tennis court
Property code: OC-C28934

Discover the unspoilt countryside of rural North Suffolk, with a stay in this exquisite, 16th century, Grade II-listed home, an inviting haven brimming with character and traditional allure. Nestled within stunning grounds offering captivating views of the picturesque village church and surrounding countryside, this retreat is perfect for families and friends seeking an idyllic getaway. Seamlessly blending historic charm with modern comforts following a recent renovation, it provides the ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. While secluded in peaceful surroundings, it serves as an ideal base for exploration. The charming town of Beccles is just 6.5 miles away, offering delightful boutiques, cafes, and historic sites to discover. Explore the hidden gem of Covehithe, where a secluded beach awaits, hugged by scenic cliffs (5.5 miles). Journey to the seaside town of Southwold, famous for its quaint shops, iconic pier, and coastal charm (5.5 miles). For those craving more adventure, Aldeburgh and Suffolk Coast's superb landscapes await within an 18-mile drive.

Step into this stunning 16th-century house, where every corner oozes character and traditional charm. The house boasts an array of original features, from exposed beams to oak flooring and beautiful oak windows that illuminate the space with natural light. After a day of adventures, kick off your shoes and coats, and step into the cosy sitting room which features a large luxurious sofa, an armchair and a Smart TV, all centred around a roaring wood burning stove set within an inglenook fireplace, perfect for those chillier evenings. Next to the sitting room, the dining room radiates grandeur with its sophisticated decor. Here, there is another roaring wood burning stove set within a large inglenook fireplace and an elegant dining table with eight sumptuous leather dining chairs, creating the perfect setting for memorable meals. Adjacent to the dining room is a state-of-the-art kitchen, where modernity meets functionality with its high-end appliances, ideal for culinary enthusiasts looking to cook up a storm. Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor ensures warmth and comfort, while a fully equipped utility room provides added convenience for your needs. When it's time to rest, head up the quirky oak stairs to the first floor where you will discover the master bedroom, featuring a super-king-size bed, a walk-in dressing room, original oak flooring, and stunning views of the garden and church. Further down the hallway, there is a second super-king-size bedroom, complete with a built-in wardrobe, garden views, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a large walk-in shower and double vanity unit. On this floor, you will also find a beautifully appointed bathroom with a freestanding stone bath. Ascend another set of stairs to the second floor, where two additional bedrooms await. The first is a magnificent super-king-size room, bright and full of character, with ample wardrobe space. The second bedroom is a twin room with plenty of storage space. Completing this level is a convenient shower room, ensuring all guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

Head outside and explore over 1 acre of expansive gardens featuring well established trees and shrubs. Designed for enjoyment, the outdoor space features a BBQ area and a set of table and chairs, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining. From the garden, guests can revel in delightful views of the nearby church and picturesque countryside. For those seeking activity, at the far end of the garden there is a tennis court. Additionally, there is a separate outbuilding in the garden which has been converted into a study/studio, providing a secluded space away from the house.

  • 4 bedrooms - 3 super-king-size and 1 twin room
  • 3 bathrooms - 1 en-suite with large walk-in shower, double vanity unit and WC, 1 bathroom with freestanding stone bath and WC, 1 shower room with WC, and 1 separate ground floor WC
  • AGA range cooker, integrated fridge, integrated electric oven, integrated microwave, coffee machine and dishwasher
  • Separate utility room with washer/dryer
  • 2 wood burners (first basket of logs supplied)
  • Smart TV in the sitting room
  • Private garden with patio, outdoor furniture, and gas BBQ
  • Tennis court
  • Ample private parking
  • Beach 6 miles, pub 2.4 miles, shop 2.1 miles
  • Please be mindful that the cottage stairs are steep, so please take care when using them
  • Please be aware that the private garden is partially enclosed mostly with hedges and partly with walls and fencing
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Tracy Marriott

This property is personally managed by Tracy.

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Location

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