Cottage for large groups in Botesdale, near Diss - sleeps 11

Burfields Barn Cottage 5 bedrooms, sleeps 11

The perfect base for a family get-together with a games room and indoor heated swimming pool.

Accommodation details

Ground floor: Living/dining room/kitchen with French doors, beams and wooden floors. Games room. 2 double (one 6ft zip and link) bedrooms, one with French doors and en-suite bathroom with shower over corner bath and toilet, one with en-suite wet room and toilet. First floor: 3 double bedrooms, one (6ft zip and link) with en-suite bathroom with double-ended bath, and toilet, one (6ft zip and link) with additional day bed, Velux and en-suite shower room with toilet, one (5ft) with en-suite shower room with toilet. Beams throughout.

Woodburner in living room (initial fuel inc). T/cot. H/chair. DVD. Stereo/CD. W/machine. D/washer. F/freezer. Lawned garden with enclosed courtyard, sitting-out area and furniture. 7-acre grounds. Private parking for 5 cars. Private indoor heated swimming pool with changing facilities, open 8am-9pm. Games room with pool table. NB: Unfenced pond in grounds 100 yards. This property has a security deposit of £500.

Both properties: Oil CH, elec, bed linen and towels inc. Freeview TV. Elec cooker. M/wave. Wi-fi. Welcome pack. BBQ. No smoking.

Extra Amenities

Set in the owners’ 7-acres of grounds and surrounded by farmland, these two detached barn conversions stand adjacent to one another. The Old Stables has its own enclosed garden, and its own private hot tub, with delightful open countryside views and has been well-furnished to provide a perfect holiday home at any time of year. Burfields Barn has en-suite bathrooms to all bedrooms, a wealth of exposed beams and the wood burner in the open-plan living/dining room/kitchen ensures a warm welcome all year round. Burfields Barn also benefits from a private indoor heated pool and games room.

Outside, there is a large enclosed courtyard for al fresco dining and shared use of 7-acres of grounds for guests to enjoy. Catering is also available by prior arrangement with the owner.

The properties provide an excellent base for walking, cycling or bird watching, but are conveniently situated to explore the delightful market towns and villages of Suffolk. Stowmarket, 10 miles, is home to the Museum of East Anglian Life, has a wide range of shops and restaurants and direct train links to London Liverpool Street Station.

Bury St Edmunds with its cathedral, abbey grounds and Georgian theatre, the market town of Diss and the county towns of Ipswich, Norwich and Colchester are all within easy reach. Slightly further afield are the unspoilt delights of the Suffolk Heritage Coast, including Aldeburgh, Dunwich, Walberswick, Southwold and the ancient burial ground at Sutton Hoo (National Trust). Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles. Burfields Barn (ref 29880) and The Old Stables (ref W44247) can be booked together to accommodate up to 15 guests. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles