Only 9 miles from Southwold and 3 miles from Beccles and the Broads.

Amidst grass and clover meadows close to a meandering stream in the heart of the Waveney valley, this Grade II listed barn has been beautifully converted to create a spacious and comfortable holiday cottage ideal for friends and families. A spacious ground floor twin bedroom and cloakroom make this cottage suitable for someone with slight mobility problems.

Separated from the owners’ lovely farmhouse, Bobby’s Barn has a suntrap terrace and views over the meadows of the Waveney Valley.

Just 3 miles from the imposing tower of the ancient church at the Beccles, whose streetnames, Saltgate, Northgate, Smallgate and Hungate hint at the fortifications which once surrounded Beccles, now home to an excellent range of restaurants, shops and pubs, their Georgian facades disguising many of its ancient buildings which nestle along the banks of the lower Waveney river. Here you can explore the lovely reed-fringed waterways of southern Broadland and their abundant wildlife (boat hire is available), or cycle down its hidden green lanes and nature trails.

For those seeking some culture The Old Granary Studio, Toft Monks, Beccles is a beautiful venue where you can enjoy a variety of musical offerings, occasionally with dinner. In summer one can picnic to the lovely gardens, as well as the newly restored Fisher Theatre in Bungay, the Cut in Halesworth and the Snape Maltings Concert Hall, near Aldeburgh.

• An entrance lobby leads with hooks for coats etc leads to the
• Well equipped kitchen with brick floor, a range cooker with cooker hood, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge.
• Stripped wooden floors throughout the ground floor with rugs. The sitting room with log burning stove (initial supply of logs provided), sofas and chairs, coffee and occasional tables and lamps, TV with DVD
• A step up takes you to the dining area with large table and chairs, occasional and serving tables, views over the surrounding meadows
• The ground floor cloakroom has wash basin and w.c.
• Bedroom 1: A twin bedded room with bedside tables and lamps, chest of drawers and wardrobe.
• A broad wooden staircase leads to the first floor.

• Bedroom 2: A double bedded room with bedside tables and lamps, chest of drawers and wardrobe, TV /DVD, views over the surrounding countryside
• Bedroom 3: A twin bedroom with bedside tables and lamps, chest of drawers and hanging space, TV/video
• The bathroom has a roll top bath with hand held shower, separate large shower, wash basin and w.c., heated towel rail.

• There are two suntrap terraces with garden table and chairs.
• Parking in the private drive or in the cart lodge next to the barn.

• Oil fired central heating, bed linen and towels are provided. Please bring own beach towels.
• In consideration of other visitors please do not smoke in the property.
• Or local English country pub the Shadingfield fox.

Amidst grass and clover meadows close to a meandering stream this Grade II listed farm building has been beautifully converted to create a spacious and comfortable holiday cottage ideal for couples with or without children.

Lying near the owners’ lovely farmhouse, the Thatched Cottage has a suntrap terrace and views over the garden to the meadows of the Waveney Valley, just 3 miles from the imposing tower of the ancient church at the heart of the market town of Beccles.

On the banks of the lower Waveney river, you can explore the lovely reed-fringed waterways of southern Broadland and their abundant wildlife (boat hire is available). Beccles has a rich mix of architectural history – it was once a fortified town – walks and nature trails and a fine range of restaurants, shops and pubs.

• From the large suntrap terrace the door opens directly into the spacious open plan living area.
• Well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, hob and and electric oven, microwave.
• Dining area with good sized table and chairs
• A step up takes you to the dining area with large table and chairs, occasional and serving tables, views over the surrounding meadows
• Spacious sitting area with sofa and chairs, coffee tables and lamps, attractive cupboards and TV with DVD
• A large wet room shower room with wash basin, w,c and large shower
• An attractive narrow wooden staircase leads straight up between the old beams to the first floor

• The whole of the first floor has been opened up to expose the attractive ancient beams and allow lots of light to play on the attractive wooden floors.
• At the far end is a double bed with bedside tables and lamps, chest of drawers and hanging hooks.
• Well separated and partially partitioned from the double bed area is a single bed with bedside table and lamp and further chest of drawers.

• There is a terraced area with table and chairs, ideal for al fresco dining.
• Parking in private drive for one car.
• Marsh Farm have lovely grounds leading in one direction to a large pond and in the other to the meadows and the stream (an area of Special Scientific Interest and therefore protected for its wildlife and flora)
• In consideration of other visitors, holidaymakers are requested not to smoke in the cottage.

• Under floor heating, bed linen and towels are provided (please bring your own beach towels)
• This is a thatched property and therefore holidaymakers are asked to take special care to keep the bbq well away from the cottage.