Shearwater Cottage, a property with barbecue facilities, is set in Aldeburgh, 600 metres from Sudbourne Beach, 24 km from Framlingham Castle, as well as 32 km from Saint Botolph's Burgh. The property is located 44 km from Ipswich Station, 45 km from Bungay Castle and 45 km from Eye Castle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Aldeburgh Beach is 200 metres away. The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Aldeburgh Golf Club is 2.3 km from the holiday home, while Thorpeness Golf Club is 4.2 km away. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport, 81 km from Shearwater Cottage.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.3
Location
10
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Aldeburgh
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  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The space and layout downstairs for the 5 of us, the comfort of the lounge and the exceptional selection of DVD's and books during our stay. Whilst I have not dealt with Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages before, I found them to be excellent and better...
  • Howard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Really lovely house in a great location. Very roomy downstairs with comfy sofas, stove, and generously large TV. Great kitchen and dining space.
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location of the house at the quiet end of the High Street, just a minute from the beach was perfect. The downstairs rooms were beautifully furnished and spacious. The main bedroom was also of a high standard. Kitchen was well equipped. The...
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.

Managed by Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages

Company review score: 8.8Based on 1,389 reviews from 219 properties
219 managed properties

Company information

Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages is a Holiday Lettings and Property Management Company based in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, offering a select range of privately owned self catering holiday cottages, houses and apartments in Aldeburgh and Thorpeness . Dealing directly with the property owners and guests, we are able to offer great properties at the best prices alongside a unique boutique holiday lets service.

Property information

Shearwater Cottage is set on Aldeburgh High Street and is just a moment’s walk from the beach and all the facilities within the town. Aldeburgh’s High Street has a wide range of restaurants, a famous fish and chip shop, designer boutiques, art galleries and delicatessens. The town is home to one of the oldest continuously running cinemas in the country. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and this attractive dog friendly property can accommodate parties of up to five guests and one well behaved dog. Once inside you will find a well-equipped kitchen-diner and a generous living area. The main bedroom has an ensuite and two further bedrooms can be found on the second floor. Outside offers a front terrace with seating overlooking the High Street Aldeburgh, famous for its arts and summer music festival and connections with the composer Benjamin Britten, also has a summer theatre, sailing, golf and tennis. If guests should want to venture further afield, it is conveniently located to explore the many delights of the Suffolk Heritage coastline including nearby neighbour Thorpeness, Southwold, Walberswick, Snape Maltings, Dunwich, Minsmere RSPB and Orford. Further inland are the historic market towns of Framlingham and Woodbridge and just a short distance to visit the National Trust site at Sutton Hoo, the Anglo Saxon burial ground site.

Neighbourhood information

Shearwater Cottage is set on Aldeburgh High Street and is just a moment’s walk from the beach and all the facilities within the town. Aldeburgh’s High Street has a wide range of restaurants, a famous fish and chip shop, designer boutiques, art galleries and delicatessens. The town is home to one of the oldest continuously running cinemas in the country. Aldeburgh, famous for its arts and summer music festival and connections with the composer Benjamin Britten, also has a summer theatre, sailing, golf and tennis. If guests should want to venture further afield, it is conveniently located to explore the many delights of the Suffolk Heritage coastline including nearby neighbour Thorpeness, Southwold, Walberswick, Snape Maltings, Dunwich, Minsmere RSPB and Orford. Further inland are the historic market towns of Framlingham and Woodbridge and just a short distance to visit the National Trust site at Sutton Hoo, the Anglo Saxon burial ground site.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Shearwater Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Room Amenities
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Shearwater Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

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.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

No cots or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa Cash Shearwater Cottage accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

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

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

FAQs about Shearwater Cottage

  • Shearwater Cottage offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Shearwater Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Shearwater Cottage. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Shearwater Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Shearwater Cottage is 550 yards from the centre of Aldeburgh. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Shearwater Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 3 bedrooms

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

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

    • Shearwater Cottage can accommodate the following group size:

      • 5 guests

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