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Set in Southwold, 100 metres from Southwold Pier Beach and 28 km from Bungay Castle, The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. Offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. This recently renovated apartment is located 34 km from Framlingham Castle and 42 km from Caister Castle & Motor Museum. The apartment features facilities for disabled guests. The 1-bedroom apartment is fitted with a living room with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. The parquet floors, fireplace and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Saint Botolph's Burgh is 46 km from the apartment, while Eye Castle is 46 km away. Norwich International Airport is 63 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Small but cosy with everything that you need and a really nice shower!
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The small apartment was clean, comfortable and well appointed. The location was perfect and central.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Immaculate condition with every home comfort needed, a stones throw from the sea 😊
  • Deana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location could not have been better - 5 minute walk in one direction for the beach and 5 minutes the other way for the High Street. Property was very clean and tidy. Towel and bed linen were good quality. Communication with host was extremely...
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. Good quality towels and bedding. Coffee, tea and biscuits left plus washing up liquid and dishwasher tablets.
  • Gillian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful location. Very clean property. Compact but fully equipped studio flat. Everything we needed for a short stay.
  • Karen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very convenient for sea and town, very clean and stylish.
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Downstairs self contained flat, perfect if you have a disability, we don't but appreciated the accessibility. Perfect location, 1 min walk to the beach, or opposite direction, 1 min and you're in the town. Perfect for retail therapy, close enough...
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location - cute and compact for a short break
  • Will
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, right in the middle of town and across the road from the beach. Has everything you need.

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.

Property questions and answers
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  • I have just booked (and paid!) Friday 14th-Monday 17th April. I am driving. What do I do if I cannot find a space in one of the nearby streets (which..

    There are lots of spaces near the property. There is also 2 free car parks in walking distance.
    Answered on 20 April 2023
  • is there parking in the street or nearby streets?

    yes there is on street parking (no meters) nearby i will send info at booking
    Answered on 22 May 2023
  • Hi as we live not far from southwold we decided to have a look at where we are booked in to stay for two nights july 18/19, we noticed the for sale si..

    yes it will be fine Its been for sale for 2 years with no sign of selling i will be removing it from selling
    Answered on 30 May 2023
  • Hi Rebecca. We are coming over on Wed 22nd for two nights and have had a couple of messaged from Booking.com. Seems unclear how to reply. Bedding arra..

    Ok, no problem So i will make it up as 2 singles, i would be happier if you could confirm that. Hopefully youve got the arrival info. Thanks Rebecca
    Answered on 17 February 2023
  • Could we bring our well-behaved dog?

    No i'm sorry this apartment is pet free due to allergies. Thank you
    Answered on 27 September 2023
  • Can I park there?

    There is no private parking at the property, but you can load and un-load outside, and then there is plenty of on road (no meters) parking nearby.
    Answered on 21 September 2024
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Hosted by Rebecca

9.1
9.1
Host review score
Host review score
Rebecca
PROPERTY ONLY SLEEPS 2. Hosted by 6 year superhost. Available to everyone (with some mobility issues or none) *Kingsize or single bed options. Stunning apartment in a beautiful period property. Located next to beach and the town. A stylish yet practical interior always presented perfectly. Lots of hidden features to enable a relaxing stay.NASS Mobility one. *please enquire about wheelchairs.
Always at the end of the phone to help, but will leave you in peace to enjoy your stay
Quiet residential, but near sea and town. Parking advice will be offered on enquiry or booking.
Languages spoken: German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat.
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Beach
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules
The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
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 option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £430 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £430 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

FAQs about The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat.

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat.. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. is 250 yards from the centre of Southwold. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

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

  • The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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  • The Shiny Pebble, 5* ground floor.Coastal retreat. offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beachfront
    • Beach