Owl's Hoot, a property with a garden and barbecue facilities, is set in Thorndon, 34 km from The Apex, 41 km from Ickworth House, as well as 6.7 km from Eye Castle. A hot tub and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking holiday home has a sauna. The holiday home with a patio and garden views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hot tub. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Framlingham Castle is 27 km from the holiday home, while Saint Botolph's Burgh is 27 km away. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport, 48 km from Owl's Hoot.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.4
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  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Had a wonderful stay at the owls hoot, a great couple of nights away with my girlfriend especially with having the hot tub and sauna to enjoy, there are other houses around you but it feels totally private as the garden isn't overlooked by the...
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The entire place is immacculate and a fantastic retreat. Loved the hot tub it was so great to relax. Its private and secluded, it was perfect.
  • Grace
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hot tub and sauna made it extra special and very relaxing! Hosts went above to make our stay extra special. They arranged a masseuse come to the property which meant we enjoyed more relaxation in our home comfort. We loved that it wad dog friendly...
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by John & Katie Howard

9.7
9.7
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John & Katie Howard
Owl's Hoot is a beautiful barn conversion with a private hot tub perfect for a romantic break, for ramblers and cyclists exploring Suffolk and Norfolk, and for professionals based locally. When staying at Owl's Hoot a masseuse and/or a personal chef can be booked in the privacy of the cottage. Guests also enjoy a full day at a nearby country hotel spa with use of a further hot tub, plus a steam room, sauna, foot spa and gym for just small amount per person. Owl's Hoot, a Four Star Gold Visit England property, has Rambler and Cyclists Welcome Awards. Pub: 1 mile. Chocolatier, restaurants, shops, walks: 4 miles. Spa: 5 miles. Golf: 7 miles. Testimonial: "Owl's Hoot Barn is absolutely beautiful! The converted barn was immaculate, very homely, comfortable, warm and very romantic." The barn: Owl's Hoot is a charming Grade II listed contemporary conversion of a single storey barn with exposed green oak beams and oak vaulted ceiling in the sitting room and kitchen. The property is located in the village of Stoke Ash, near Eye, with all necessary amenities within easy reach.
John Howard is a former chief reporter with the local newspaper the Eadt Anglian Daily Times, who now runs his own property business with his fiance Katie, a nurse.
The hot tub will be all ready for you on your arrival and can be enjoyed anytime between the hours of 08:00 and 22:00. - This is a peaceful rural area and we please ask you to be respectful of our neighbours and ensure they are not disturbed by any noise between 22:00 and 08:00, from inside your holiday home, or from your holiday cottage garden. The hot tub switches off automatically at 22:00 and reactivates at 08:00. There is a surcharge if the hot tub is activated outside of these hours, and it will be remotely switched off.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Owl's Hoot
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
  • Hot tub
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Wellness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 06:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of GBP 99 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

This property is located in a residential area and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of £99 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Owl's Hoot

  • Owl's Hoot is 1.3 miles from the centre of Thorndon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Owl's Hoot may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Owl's Hoot is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Owl's Hoot can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Owl's Hoot offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Bicycle rental

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Owl's Hoot on this page.

  • Owl's Hoot has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.