The Lookout, Southwold

Steeped in history and character, this exceptional former Grade II listed bank, originally dating back to 1716, has been meticulously renovated to create a stunning four-bedroom luxury holiday residence, comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests along with your pampered pooch Perfect for family gatherings or special getaways, this remarkable residence offers guests the opportunity to experience a piece of history while enjoying the privacy, comfort, and sophistication of a luxury holiday home. Located in the heart of Southwold, The Lookout blends heritage architecture with contemporary comfort, retaining many of its original period features whilst offering the style and convenience expected of a modern retreat. Thoughtfully restored throughout, the home showcases elegant interiors, generous living spaces, and beautifully appointed bedrooms designed for both relaxation and indulgence. High-quality finishes, carefully preserved historic details, and modern amenities combine to create a unique setting where past and present meet seamlessly. Step into the large entrance hall where there is an armchair and plenty of room to store your coats, bags and shoes. Stairs lead to the first floor which is the heart of this beautiful home. The lounge, where many original features have been preserved, has high ceilings and large sash windows looking out onto the market place, making it feel spacious and luxurious. There are two large sofas and a Sky Glass TV making it the perfect space to relax with family and friends. Also on this floor is a cloakroom and three bedrooms. Bedroom 1: There is a 5’ king-size bed, two bedside tables, chest of drawers and a wardrobe. Two sash windows look over the courtyard, so you are not overlooked. The windows bring in lots of natural light making this a bright and airy room. Ensuite has a bath with a shower attachment, handbasin, WC and towel rail. Window letting in natural light Bedroom 2: A very spacious and bright bedroom looking out to the market place. There is a 5’ king-size bed, chest of drawers, wardrobe, dressing table, two bedside tables and an armchair. Bedroom 3: This is a twin room (but can be made into a 6’ super-king), with two bedside tables and a wardrobe. Windows look out to the market place. Stairs lead to the second floor: A very generously sized master bedroom with a 6’ super-king bed, dressing table and stool, chest of drawers, wardrobe and two bedside tables. Two windows look out to the market place and flood this room with natural light making it bright and airy. Family bathroom with a free standing copper bath with a shower attachment, a large walk in shower, double handbasin and WC. Two large windows let in natural light.