Fuschia Chalet
About the home
Situated in the heart of East Suffolk within easy access of the A1120 Tourist Route,Fuschia Chalet at Willow Cottage Holiday Lets offers a peaceful rural retreat. 16 miles from the coastal towns of Aldeburgh, Southwold, and the Heritage Coast, it provides the perfect escape from the pressures of daily life with the Heritage Coast attractions all within easy reach. The historic market town of Framlingham is 2 miles away, providing shops, cafes, public houses etc. Explore 800 years of history by visiting Framlingham Castle built in the late 12th Century by Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk; closed only at Christmas and New Year. Also worth a visit is Saxtead Green Post Mill—built in the late 13th Century and still in working order; climb the stairs to the various floors to see fascinating mill machinery. Open afternoons on Fridays, Saturdays and Bank Holidays from April to September. Both attractions are managed by English Heritage. Easton Farm Park and Stonham Barns (Owl Sanctury) are close by and provide an entertaining day out for children.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 1 bedroom |
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| Nearest beach: | Southwold |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 4km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 1 Bedroom, 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 3 |
| Other: | Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels |
| Outdoors: | Shared garden |
| Access: | Wheelchair friendly, Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Fuschia Chalet is designed to offer comfortable accommodation for 2 persons; a double bed with bedside drawer units plus wardrobe provide adequate storage space whilst the double sofa bed in the lounge can be used if chalet is required for 2-4 persons. Guests can dine in the kitchen or outside using patio furniture supplied. For larger groups, enquire about booking Rose Chalet too - discounts available.
Further details outdoors:
Approached over a shingled drive Fuschia Chalet sits alongside Rose Chalet in landscaped gardens adjoining the 16th Century 'Willow Cottage' and is backed by arable farmland. The Chalets are self-catering and guests are required to provide their own pillows, duvets, bedding, linen and towels etc. (Alternatively, bedding only can be supplied at a cost of £25, per bed, per week). A utility room is conveniently placed nearby providing guests with washing machine, tumble dryer, clothes airer, iron and ironing board plus vacuum cleaner and mop etc for dealing with day to day needs. The utility is also used to store garden furniture for guests use - a set of 4 chairs plus table for each chalet. Car parking is available at owners own risk opposite the chalets and there is an amenity grassed area for ball games etc.
Further details
The grassed amenity area includes a paved area which can be used for barbeques (please do not use the patio area adjoining the chalets). Please vacate the chalet by 11 am on day of departure to facilitate cleaning for next occupants; The chalet now benefits from a state of the art digital TV/DVD in preparation for the digital switchover; HDMI and USB slots plus the usual pause and record facility. Find us on Facebook to see photos and comments from other guests. From 2012 duvets, pillows and associated linen can be supplied for an additional charge of £25 per bed per chalet, alternatively guests can provide their own, please confirm preference at time of booking.
Conditions
• Small, well-behaved dogs may be accepted by prior agreement - £20 per dog, maximum of 2; sorry, no cats.
• A damage deposit of £50 (per chalet) must be paid with the final balance, to be refunded subject to property inspection post departure. Keys will available on site unless alternative arrangements have been made.
• 20% deposit required at time of confirmation with return of booking contract or booking email
• Full payment (plus damage deposit) required minimum of 4 weeks prior to selected holiday dates. (Full payment required on confirmation if booking is less than 8 weeks in advance of start date).
• Preferred change over day is Saturday; other days may be accommodated - please enquire. (Consideration will be given to bookings outside the preferred Saturday changeover day however, where these cross a 2 week period a surcharge may be incurred).
Photos
BookThe East Anglia / Suffolk region
Nestled in the valley of the River Ore, Willow Cottage and the Chalets provide an idyllic base from which you can explore the Heritage Coast or simply relax in the warm micro climate created by the valley; walk the local landscape where fields and hedgerows are neatly maintained by local farmers or enjoy the wildlife and myriad of birds that have made the trees and gardens their home. Visit Dunwich to enjoy Fish and Chips at the beach side cafe; buy fresh fish here or at Aldeburgh from the sellers on the beach; Southwold is a delightful quintessentially English seaside town with colourful beach huts, a sandy beach, Pier and a Lighthouse to visit - a lovely day at the seaside! Further along the coast the ever popular Aldeburgh is the place to be for eating fish and chips on the beach or browsing the gift shops; for lovers of music and the Arts Snape Maltings provides shops, galleries and restaurants on the River Alde, plays host to the annual Aldeburgh Festival and holds a Farmers Market on the first Saturday of the month.
The Framlingham / Saxtead area
A visit to Framlingham is a must where you can explore the 12th Century Castle built by Roger Bigod, Earl of Norfolk, walk the ramparts and enjoy breathtaking views of the magnificent Framlingham College and surrounding countryside. The Windmill at Saxtead Green, built in the 13th Century provides an opportunity to see a a post mill in action - visit in the afternoon on Fridays, Saturdays and Bank Holidays from April to September. Both are English Heritage sites. Easton Farm park and Stonham Barns (Owl Sanctuary) are close by and provide an entertaining day out for children
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Stanstead |
| Railway: | Saxmundham: 12 km |
| Ferry: | Felixstowe |
By Road: A14 Junction 50 onto the A1120 "Tourist Route' following signs for Yoxford; after approximately 20 minutes on this route and 2 minutes after passing Saxtead Windmill take the right hand turn marked Framlingham; Willow Cottage and Holiday Chalets are located on your left.
Activities near Framlingham
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 27 Aug 2012 |
We were expecting basic accommodation because of the price but were surprised by how comfortable it was.Could not fault it at all. Spotlessly clean on arrival and very peaceful setting. Excellent location for exploring Suffolk. Have recommended it to family and friends. |
![]() 14 Jun 2011 |
Fabulous! Stayed in Rose Chalet for one week in August. It was absolutely perfect for exploring the Suffolk Coast; it is just seconds off the Scenic A1120 tourist route, and just a few minutes... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 4 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| July - Sept | 1 Jul 12 | 30 Sep 12 | £ 210 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct - Dec | 30 Sep 12 | 30 Dec 12 | £ 180 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Jan - Mar | 30 Dec 12 | 31 Mar 13 | £ 250 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Apr - June | 31 Mar 13 | 30 Jun 13 | £ 210 | - | - | 1 Week |
| July - Sept | 30 Jun 13 | 29 Sep 13 | £ 220 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Oct - Nov | 29 Sep 13 | 3 Nov 13 | £ 200 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Nov- Mar | 3 Nov 13 | 2 Mar 14 | £ 250 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
A refundable security payment of £50 will be required on payment of final balance; payment in GBP only via cheque or Pay Pal.
BookAvailability
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Availability notes:
The property will not be available between 3rd November 2012 to 29th March 2013
The property will not be available between 2nd November 2013 to 28th March 2014
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