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Wilmar, Orford - Home Rental in Suffolk
Wilmar, Orford
Suffolk, United Kingdom
4 guests2 bedrooms1.5 baths
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Dryer
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Wilmar Cottage is a charming, new to market two bedroom holiday home situated in the picturesque coastal village of Orford just a stones throw from the quayside and a short walk to welcoming pubs, cafes. village shop and 12th century castle. Orford is perfectly located for exploring the Suffolk Heritage Coast with the popular seaside town of Aldeburgh only a 20-minute drive away where you can stop en-route and visit Snape Maltings, famous for it’s concert hall, boutique shops and cafes.
With tasteful, rustic touches throughout, the cottage has a lovely, open-plan living and dining room at the front that benefits from a brand new L-shaped sofa, a fantastic wood burner, and a dining table with benches. From here the property flows into a well-equipped kitchen with built-in storage and a downstairs WC, leading out to the rear courtyard with bistro furniture, perfect for enjoying an evening meal with a glass of wine during the summer months.
Upstairs there are two bedrooms, one good-sized double with bedside tables, remote working desk and storage and a second with two single beds, bedside tables and a built-in storage cupboard. Between the two bedrooms is a shared bathroom with a large walk-in shower, heated towel rail, wash basin and WC.
Please note the doorways are low so the property is unsuitable for very tall people and it does have steep stairs so please be mindful when using them.
Please note this property allows one, well-behaved pet.
Ground Floor:
Living room with brand new L-shaped sofa, wood burner and dining table with two benches to seat 4 people
Well-equipped kitchen with built-in fridge, oven, induction hob, storage and large butlers sink
Storage cupboard with clothes horse and hairdryer
Downstairs WC with wash basin
First Floor:
Double bedroom with bedside tables, remote working desk and storage
Twin bedroom with bedside tables and built-in cupboard
Bathroom with large walk-in shower, heated towel rail, wash basin and WC
Outside:
Rear courtyard with bistro style furniture
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.