About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Smokehouse Cottage in Southwold offers a cosy holiday home with two bedrooms and a bathroom. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi throughout the property. Outdoor Spaces: A spacious garden provides a relaxing retreat, while the seating area offers a perfect spot to unwind. The property includes a fireplace, dining area, and wardrobe, ensuring a comfortable stay. Convenient Location: Located 63 km from Norwich International Airport, The Smokehouse Cottage is a short walk from Southwold Pier Beach. Nearby attractions include Bungay Castle (27 km) and Norwich Cathedral (50 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)


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Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Will
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property is very well finished and the location is excellent.
Tiffany
United Kingdom United Kingdom
I loved how bright the property was but also how cool it stayed (we stayed during a heatwave so it was perfect) it was very clean, homely and perfect location. We enjoyed every moment of staying here, had a very updated kitchen & bathroom. All the...
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Fantastic location. Comfortable and cosy accommodation. Welcome basket was a very nice touch.
Amy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything! Beautifully decorated and well thought out. kids games cupboard is always a great idea. Welcome bag and wine was lovely. Kitchen is fully equipped and we absolutely loved the fact there was a washing machine and dishwasher! The...
Pietropaolo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lots of bit and bobs at the property such as tea, coffee and cereal. Washing machine microwave, toaster cooker lovely bath with shower over
Sharon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was perfect. The accommodation was perfect especially with a small yard as we had our dog. Also there were green areas to walk the dog right next to the property. It was very clean and modern with everything you could want. I cannot...
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great central location, cosy little cottage. Good for up to two additional children - bunkbed room adjoins the main bedroom. Mostly everything that you would need for a short break, the kitchen is small but well equipped (not much cupboard space...
Claire
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good open plan living space, small enclosed courtyard. Secure position behind another cottage.
Sylvia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
beautiful property, very clean had everything you needed for a comfortable stay. thoughtful gift bag

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 91,868 reviews from 20503 properties
20503 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Please note this is a maximum of 2 adults and a maximum of 2 under 10's due to the bunk bed room. From January 2026, the bunk beds will be replaced by a standard size single bed. The Smokehouse Cottage is an charming pet-friendly cottage in the heart of Southwold, nestled away from the main road and steps from the vibrant high street and sandy beach. The property is compact and quirky with part of it dating back to the 19th Century when it was customary for many households to smoke their fish here. The property is ideal for couples or small families to use for a coastal get away, with the addition of a private courtyard garden. On the ground floor the property has a spacious open plan living/dining room, leading through to the kitchen. Wooden carpeted stairs lead you up to the master bedroom, with the second bedroom and bathroom. Ground Floor Wood-effect vinyl flooring leads throughout the property. Sitting/Dining Area This area has been newly refurbished to create the most relaxing space to enjoy. Within the sitting area there is a two seater sofa and two arms chairs to sit back a relax on, with a Smart TV including Netflix provided for your entertainment. There is also USB charging points. The room has been decorated in soothing tones, with subtle nautical touches, with the addition of a panelled wall with an electric flame effect fire and striking spotlights creating a wonderful feature wall. In the dining area there is a spacious wooden table with four dining chairs, perfect for enjoying those culinary delights you have whipped up in the kitchen. From the dining room a stable door leads out onto the courtyard garden at the rear of the property. There is a cupboard under the stairs, you won't find Harry Potter in there but you will find useful household bits including an iron /ironing board, clothes airer, vacuum cleaner and cushions for the garden furniture. Kitchen Wonderfully laid out to make the most of the space. This long kitchen is well equipped...

Neighbourhood information

Southwold is a seaside town situated along the East Suffolk coast within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and resting between Lowestoft and Ipswich. Southwold is known as the home of Adnams Brewery which was established in the town in 1872 and it also has its own lighthouse, a museum and a picturesque pier which has a selection of colourful beach huts and which plays host to the regular Southwold Model Yacht regatta. The town boasts a number of excellent restaurants and eateries with a particular nod to its seaside location so there is always plenty of seafood and fish on the menu. Southwold has some fantastic independent shops, boutiques, galleries and pubs which are great for a browse and to stock up on essentials for your holiday. Just outside Southwold there are a number of great attractions for the whole family including Africa Alive Zoological Reserve, RSPB Minsmere and Dunwich Museum as well as scenic towns such as Aldeburgh, Thorpeness, Leiston and Lowestoft to visit.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

The Smokehouse Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
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.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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