Southwold House in Southwold, Suffolk | Stunning Suffolk Group Cottage

About Southwold House

Southwold House is a magnificent six-bedroom townhouse in Southwold, Suffolk. This three-storey property sleeps ten people and sits just moments from the seafront. Sea views from multiple rooms and two balconies make this an exceptional choice for larger groups wanting coastal access. The property welcomes one dog.

The location is superb. Southwold's traditional pier and iconic lighthouse are within walking distance. The town sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with direct access to beaches and coastal paths.

Accommodation spans three floors with six bedrooms: a master king-size with en-suite shower room and balcony, two super-king rooms (one with balcony), one king-size, one double, one twin and two singles. Three bathrooms plus an additional WC serve the group. The formal dining room seats ten. The lounge has a wood burner-effect gas fire. A separate day room offers extra space with corner sofa and TV. The spacious kitchen features a range-style oven and two fridge/freezers.

RSPB Minsmere lies 11.5 miles away (22 minutes). Snape Maltings is 19 miles distant (30 minutes). Framlingham Castle sits 20 miles away (32 minutes). Orford Castle is 24.5 miles (38 minutes).

Southwold House delivers exceptional space for multi-generational families. The combination of formal and casual living areas means everyone finds their spot. Perfect for groups wanting seaside access without sacrificing comfort.

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Need To Know

✓Six spacious bedrooms
✓Three modern bathrooms
✓Sea views from select rooms
✓Wood burner-effect gas fire
✓Formal dining room for ten
✓Well-equipped kitchen
✓Outdoor courtyard
✓Close to the beach
✓Pet-friendly
✓Wi-Fi access
✓Nearby pubs and shops
✓Walking trails and nature reserves

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Southwold House

Sea Views from Multiple Rooms

Two balconies and several bedrooms offer direct sea views across Southwold's coastline, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings.

Formal Dining for Ten

The dedicated dining room seats the entire group comfortably, making family meals and celebrations effortless in this elegant space.

Three Full Bathrooms

Three bathrooms plus an extra WC means no morning queues, with one featuring a luxurious free-standing bath and walk-in shower.

Dual Living Spaces

Separate lounge and day room provide space for different activities, so groups can spread out without feeling cramped throughout the day.

Seafront Location

Walk to Southwold's beach, pier and lighthouse within minutes, giving your group instant access to classic seaside attractions and coastal walks.

Professional Kitchen Setup

Range-style oven and two fridge/freezers make catering for ten straightforward, with a breakfast table for casual meals and patio access.

Getting To Southwold House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Southwold House by car, take the A12 towards Southwold and follow signs into the town centre. The property is located near the seafront with parking arrangements detailed in your booking confirmation.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Halesworth, approximately 10 miles from Southwold. From there, local bus services or taxis can complete your journey to this Suffolk coastal townhouse.

Parking arrangements on booking

Halesworth station (10 miles)

Accessible from the A12

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Southwold Pier

Distance: 0.3 miles

IP18 6BN

Southwold Lighthouse

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6ET

RSPB Minsmere

Distance: 11.5 miles

IP17 3BY

Southwold Beach

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6EL

Dunwich Heath

Distance: 7 miles

IP17 3DJ

Suffolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

IP18 6EE

Southwold High Street

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6DN

Adnams Cellar & Kitchen Store

Distance: 0.3 miles

IP18 6JW

Southwold Market Place

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6EA

Halesworth Bus Station

Distance: 10 miles

IP19 8AY

Southwold Harbour

Distance: 1 mile

IP18 6TA

Walberswick Village

Distance: 1.5 miles

IP18 6TT

Southwold Pier

Distance: 0.3 miles

IP18 6BN

Southwold Lighthouse

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6ET

RSPB Minsmere

Distance: 11.5 miles

IP17 3BY

Southwold Beach

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6EL

Dunwich Heath

Distance: 7 miles

IP17 3DJ

Suffolk Coast Path

Distance: 0.1 miles

IP18 6EE

Southwold High Street

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6DN

Adnams Cellar & Kitchen Store

Distance: 0.3 miles

IP18 6JW

Southwold Market Place

Distance: 0.2 miles

IP18 6EA

Halesworth Bus Station

Distance: 10 miles

IP19 8AY

Southwold Harbour

Distance: 1 mile

IP18 6TA

Walberswick Village

Distance: 1.5 miles

IP18 6TT

Is Southwold House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Southwold's traditional pier offers classic seaside amusements within walking distance. The beach provides space for sandcastles and paddling. Two balconies give safe outdoor access. The day room with TV and corner sofa creates a dedicated space for younger guests. RSPB Minsmere (11.5 miles) offers wildlife spotting and nature trails. The property's multiple living areas mean children can play without disturbing adults.

Groups Will Love...

The formal dining room seats ten people around a single table, making group meals effortless. This dedicated space means everyone gathers together for breakfast, dinner or celebrations without squeezing into makeshift arrangements. The adjacent spacious kitchen features a range-style oven and two fridge/freezers, so catering for larger numbers becomes straightforward. The separate day room provides overflow space when needed.

Pet Friendly

One dog is welcome at Southwold House. The long paved courtyard offers secure outdoor space with benches and bistro furniture. Southwold's beaches allow dogs year-round on certain sections, with the Suffolk Coast Path accessible within minutes. The Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounding the town provides extensive walking routes through heaths and woodland. Local pubs and cafes often welcome well-behaved dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Southwold House

The Swan Hotel

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6EG

Sole Bay Fish Company

Located 0.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6TA

Mrs T's Tea Room

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6EA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Southwold House

How many people does Southwold House sleep?

The property sleeps ten guests across six bedrooms with varied configurations including super-king, king-size, double, twin and single rooms. Three bathrooms and an additional WC serve the group comfortably.

Is Southwold House pet friendly?

Yes, one dog is welcome at this property. The long paved courtyard provides outdoor space and Southwold's beaches and coastal paths offer excellent walking routes nearby.

What sleeping arrangements are available?

The master king-size bedroom has an en-suite and balcony, two super-king rooms (one with balcony), one king-size, one double, one twin and two singles. Several bedrooms enjoy sea views across the Suffolk coast.

How far is Southwold House from the beach?

The property sits within easy walking distance of Southwold seafront and beach. The iconic pier, lighthouse and traditional beach huts are all accessible on foot from the townhouse.

What cooking facilities does the kitchen have?

The spacious kitchen features a range-style oven with gas hob, two fridge/freezers, microwave and dishwasher. A breakfast table seats several people and there's direct access to the patio area.

Are there good local attractions for groups?

RSPB Minsmere is 11.5 miles away, Snape Maltings 19 miles, Framlingham Castle 20 miles and Orford Castle 24.5 miles. Southwold town offers independent shops, galleries, eateries and the traditional pier.

What living space does the property offer?

The lounge has comfortable seating, TV and wood burner-effect gas fire, whilst a separate day room provides additional space with corner sofa and TV. The formal dining room seats ten people for meals together.

Is there outdoor space at Southwold House?

A long paved courtyard features flowering planters, benches and bistro furniture. Two balconies accessible from bedrooms offer sea views and the kitchen opens onto a patio area.