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SNAPE 5.5 miles (9km) ALDEBURGH 12 miles (17km) WOODBRIDGE 12 miles (19km) SOUTHWOLD 26 miles (42km) FRAMLINGHAM 13 miles (22km)
Superbly positioned on the rural edge of one of the finest coastal villages in Suffolk - Orford - Millers Cottage enjoys spectacular views over farmland, the coastal strip and the sea beyond.
Orford is a delightful coastal village, with a fascinating 12th century castle keep, once a major pillar in the defence of the English coast. Across the estuary (just a 5 minute boat ride away) is Orford Ness (an area of historic and environmental fascination run by the National Trust). There are spactacular views from the quay along the coast to Aldeburgh to the north and Havergate Island (a RSPB bird sanctuary) to the south, all within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Minutes from fine cafes, restaurants and lovely pubs, Millers Cottage enjoys superb views and is a wonderful base for sailing, walking and cycling. It is a delightful location in the heart of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for everything from a family beach holiday to an historic tour of Suffolk's finest castles and churches.
Nearest pubs: The King's Head Orford, The Jolly Sailor, Orford
Nearest restaurants: The Butley Orford Oysterage, The Trinity at The Crown and Castle - all are within 2 to 5 minutes walk of the cottage.
For lots of information on the area please look at our own online guide Visit Orford
Ground Floor - The front door opens into a spacious sitting room with fireplace with wood burning stove, sofa and armchairs, TV/dvd, radio/cd, bookcases with books and games, side tables and lamps. Doors lead out to a conservatory with further doors to the secluded garden and door to downstairs cloakroom with wash basin and wc
- There is a dining table and chairs to one end of the sitting room
- The kitchen is galley styled and well equipped with an electric cooker, washing machine, fridge, microwave, kitchen table and chairs
- A staircase from the sitting room leads to
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First Floor - There is a large landing with desk and chair
- A double bedroom with double bed, bedside tables and lamps, large walk in cupboard, chest of drawers. Great views over the garden, fields and sea beyond
- A twin bedroom with two single beds, bedside tables and lamps
- Bathroom with bath and overhead shower, heated towel rail, wash hand basin and w.c.
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Garden - There is a large fenced (but not dog proof) garden backing onto open fields, with garden furniture and a large out house (ideal for storing bikes, sailing equipment)
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Services - Heating by storage heaters and wood burning stove in sitting room
- Linen and towels provided
- Off road parking at the bottom of the garden
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