Home Reach, Aldeburgh

Light floods this impressive house which sits in a peaceful spot just over a mile from the heart of Aldeburgh with beautiful estuary views. Interiors are stylish and spacious with a sociable living room and kitchen on the upper level; three bathrooms on the lower ground floor with three bathrooms plus an additional shower room upstairs. You’re welcomed into a porch opening into the hallway of this impressive ‘upside/down’ house. An open tread, relatively wide and not overly steep staircases descend to the lower ground floor, the spacious living room sits through an opening ahead of you and there are doors to the shower room and the kitchen from the hallway. LIVING ROOM Enjoy indoor/outdoor living in this homely family space with its amazing view over fields to the sea and folding doors opening to the wide decking for summer dining and simply soaking up the landscape and waterways. Generous sofas and chairs give plenty of space to congregate in front of the large TV, or perhaps simply to relax and chat. KITCHEN/DINING ROOM Perfect for socialising with friends and family, this light and airy kitchen has a table with benches and a couple of chairs by the window so you can soak up the view and open the doors onto the Juliette balcony. Units wrap around in a U shape housing an electric oven, separate grill and microwave at waist height, an under counter fridge and under counter freezer (three drawers), a wine fridge, a washer/dryer, and a standard Nespresso coffee machine (please bring your own pods). SHOWER ROOM Very convenient for sailors and swimmers so you can dive into the shower with sandy feet. There’s a rain shower in the cubicle, a WC, a wash basin, natural light and a heated towel rail. LOWER GROUND FLOOR The stairs take you to the wide hall running the length of the house with easy access to all four bedrooms opening off it and a handsome desk and chair in the hall for those needing to work or study from home. BEDROOM ONE WITH EN-SUITE The sun streams into this luxurious bedroom through the window looking onto the garden and expansive sky. The king size bed sits between ornate bedside units and you can unpack and settle in with a wardrobe and chest of drawers for your clothes. There’s also a cute dressing table, a couple of chairs and a little bench. SHOWER ROOM Both rain and hand-held shower heads are fitted in the large cubicle and there’s a WC, wash basin, window, and heated towel rail with towels supplied for all guests. BEDROOM TWO WITH EN-SUITE A king size bed takes pride of place here and there’s ample storage in stylish reclaimed furniture with a wardrobe, chest of drawers and bedside drawer units. SHOWER ROOM The double shower cubicle has a hand-held and rain shower heads, and there’s the essential WC, wash-basin and a heated towel rail. BEDROOM THREE Wake to the skyscape from the king-sized bed positioned opposite the window between bedside drawers. There’s additional storage in a. chest of drawers and a wardrobe with a drawer. BEDROOM FOUR Sitting at the front of the house with light beaming through the sky lights (with remote control blackout blinds). The room’s furnished with a super king zip and link bed which will be set up as twins unless you request it as a double. There’s a couple of bedside drawer units, a chest of drawers, and a hanging rail. FAMILY BATHROOM Conveniently located for guests in bedrooms three and four and fitted with a rain shower over the bath, a wash basin, WC, heated towel rail, and natural light. OUTSIDE Home Reach is located in the redeveloped Brick Works on the outskirts of the vibrant seaside town of Aldeburgh with a lovely walk of approximately 45 mins (subject to your fitness!) into town on along the estuary wall, or along the main Saxmundham Road which 1.1 miles. There’s even a idyllic little beach on the side of the estuary just along from the house, a haven for birdlife and tranquillity. There’s plenty of space for four vehicles on the gravel drive at the front and a gate through to the fully enclosed garden at the back with banks rising to the footpath. In warmer months you’re sure to benefit from the massive deck, which is furnished with a couple of sofas, and has a staircase down the side of the house to the lawn. The location also caters well for golfers with Aldeburgh Golf Course (top 100 UK Course) within walking distance and Thorpeness Golf Club two miles away.