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The Lapwing, Aldeburgh
Suffolk, United Kingdom
4 guests2 bedrooms1.5 baths
Amenities
Parking
Washer
Fireplace
A/C
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
This is a modern holiday home in Aldeburgh, about a 5 minute walk to the beach and a 10 minute walk to the high street. The property is a three bedroom house, the second bedroom has a king bed that can be made up as a twin. The third bedroom is used as a study which is a superb space to work (there is a single bed in here which can be used upon request). The property also has a garden with a table and chairs for 4 people. A new wood burner was just installed in the sitting room.
Perfect for a family or for a couples coastal escape!
Downstairs:
Hallway leading to well equipped kitchen with washing machine, instant hot water and filtered cold water
W/C
Living room / Dining room with smart TV Samsung QLED and large L shaped sofa and wood burning stove
Basic garden space with outdoor table and chairs benefitting from afternoon sun
Upstairs:
Master: double bedroom, with ample clothes storage
Spare room: Bedroom with King size bed which can be separated into two single beds
Study: Equipped with an additional screen which can be useful when working from home. (Also suitable for a travel cot)
Bathroom with bath and shower over bath.
Additional:
Multi zone on demand heating, high-speed 75mbps internet and unlimited hot water!
Hosted by the agency Stay in Suffolk
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Aldeburgh, located on the unspoiled East Suffolk coast of England, is a charming seaside town that offers a tranquil escape with its pebble beaches, rich cultural heritage, and picturesque landscapes. Known for its connection to composer Benjamin Britten, Aldeburgh is a haven for music lovers, hosting the annual Aldeburgh Festival, which celebrates classical music with performances in various venues, including the famous Snape Maltings Concert Hall.
The town's main street is lined with independent shops, galleries, and eateries, offering visitors a taste of local life and the opportunity to find unique souvenirs. Aldeburgh's culinary scene is particularly renowned for its fresh seafood, with the Aldeburgh Fish and Chip Shop claiming to be one of the best in the UK.
For those interested in history, the Moot Hall Museum, housed in a remarkable timber-framed building, provides insights into Aldeburgh's past as a Tudor port and its evolution over the centuries. The nearby Aldeburgh Martello Tower, one of several defensive forts built along the British coast during the Napoleonic Wars, is another historical landmark worth visiting.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to the RSPB Minsmere, a nature reserve with diverse habitats that attract a wide variety of bird species, making it a prime spot for birdwatching. The Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty also offers stunning landscapes for walking, cycling, and photography.
Aldeburgh's beach is a focal point for relaxation and contemplation, with the iconic Scallop sculpture by Maggi Hambling standing as a tribute to Benjamin Britten and a symbol of the town's artistic spirit. The beachfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, with the soothing sounds of the waves and the refreshing sea breeze.
For a touch of drama, the Aldeburgh Cinema, which has been screening films since 1919, provides an intimate setting to enjoy both mainstream and independent movies. The town also hosts a number of other cultural events throughout the year, including literary festivals and art exhibitions.
In essence, Aldeburgh is a destination that offers a peaceful coastal retreat with a rich cultural tapestry, set against a backdrop of natural beauty and historical intrigue. It's a place where visitors can unwind, indulge in the arts, savor fresh local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the charm of a traditional English seaside town.