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2 Abbey Mews, Leiston - Home Rental in Leiston
2 Abbey Mews, Leiston
Leiston, United Kingdom
2 guests1 bedroom1 bath
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Kitchen amenities
Safety features
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom
1 double bed
This centrally situated first-floor holiday apartment in Leiston offers easy access to the high street and is just a 10-minute drive from Sizewell, Thorpeness, and Aldeburgh beaches. It features a modern, spacious layout with an open-plan living and dining area, complete with a smart TV, leading to a well-equipped kitchen. The cosy double bedroom boasts ample storage, while the separate bathroom includes a shower bath, ideal for a couple seeking a coastal getaway.
Inside:
Open-plan living and dining area with smart TV
Kitchen with fridge / freezer, oven, microwave and washer / dryer
Double bedroom with high-quality Egyptian cotton linen and towels
Bathroom with shower bath
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
Leiston, a charming town in the county of Suffolk, England, is a destination that offers a tranquil escape into the English countryside, steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes. While it may not be as well-known as some of the UK's larger cities, Leiston boasts a unique charm that makes it a worthwhile visit for those looking to explore the road less traveled.
The town's most notable historical site is the Leiston Abbey, which dates back to the 14th century. The ruins of this Premonstratensian abbey are open to the public and provide a fascinating glimpse into the past. Visitors can wander through the remains of the church, cloister, and chapter house, imagining the lives of the canons who once lived there.
For those interested in industrial heritage, the Long Shop Museum is a must-visit. Housed in a building that was part of the Richard Garrett Engineering Works, the museum showcases the town's rich history of manufacturing, including steam engines and agricultural machinery. It's an excellent place to learn about the industrial revolution and its impact on rural England.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Leiston to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This protected landscape offers miles of unspoiled coastline, heathland, and forests, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and simply enjoying the great outdoors. Nearby RSPB Minsmere is a haven for wildlife, particularly birds, making it a popular spot for nature lovers and photographers.
For a day at the beach, the small seaside town of Aldeburgh is just a short drive away. Here, visitors can enjoy a pebble beach, fresh seafood, and the charming high street with its independent shops and galleries. Aldeburgh is also home to the internationally renowned Aldeburgh Festival, a classical music event founded by composer Benjamin Britten.
Leiston's location also makes it an ideal base for exploring other Suffolk attractions, such as the picturesque villages of the Suffolk Heritage Coast, the historic town of Framlingham with its impressive castle, and the vibrant cultural scene of Ipswich.
In essence, Leiston offers a peaceful retreat with a touch of history, nature, and culture. It's a destination that invites visitors to slow down, step back in time, and enjoy the serene beauty of the English countryside.