The Cart House, Sudbourne Ipswich, Suffolk

Property Description

Accomodation Details
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Snug (can be made up as a twin bedroom on request for an extra charge). Cloakroom with basin and WC

Area
The attractive, unspoiled fishing village of Orford is situated on the bank of the River Alde and looked over by its magnificent 12th century castle built by Henry II. The village is home to a hotel and restaurant, two pubs, village store, bakers and wonderful fish restaurant and smokehouse. Orford is surrounded by farm land and forest in an area known as the Suffolk Coasts and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Centrally located, just 12 miles from Woodbridge to the south and Aldeburgh to the north, and just 5 miles from the famous Snape Maltings complex. The village of Orford is steeped in history. Henry II commissioned a castle to be built in the 12th century which is a must see when you visit the area. Owned and maintained by English Heritage you can enjoy this wonderful 'keep' and from the top there are breathtaking views for miles on a clear day.

Amenities
Electric underfloor heating on ground-floor and electric panels on first-floor with a woodburning stove. Electric oven, grill and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher. Smart TV, DVD player, CD player, iPod docking station, WiFi. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample off-road parking. Extensive gardens with tennis court, natural eco swimming hole and patio furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 4.3 miles, pub 4.6 miles. Note: There will be a welcome gift of wine and biscuits on arrival. Note: There are unfenced ponds and pools so children should be supervised at all times. Note: The property is in close proximity to the owners property. Note: The property is accessed by a bumpy, country track.