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Swan House, Southwold

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Swan House is a Grade II listed period cottage in Suffolk that sleeps larger family groups. This lovingly restored property blends historical character with modern amenities, making it perfect for multi-generational gatherings. The cottage has been carefully renovated to preserve its original features whilst providing all the comforts today's families expect.

Located in the Suffolk countryside, this area offers peaceful surroundings with easy access to coastal towns and local attractions. The region is known for its walking routes and cycling trails that wind through picturesque villages.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms including rooms with bunk beds ideal for children.

About Swan House

Swan House is a Grade II listed period cottage in Suffolk that sleeps larger family groups. This lovingly restored property blends historical character with modern amenities, making it perfect for multi-generational gatherings. The cottage has been carefully renovated to preserve its original features whilst providing all the comforts today's families expect.

Located in the Suffolk countryside, this area offers peaceful surroundings with easy access to coastal towns and local attractions. The region is known for its walking routes and cycling trails that wind through picturesque villages.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms including rooms with bunk beds ideal for children. Social spaces throughout the property allow groups to gather together, whilst separate areas offer privacy when needed. The cottage features period details like exposed beams and original fireplaces alongside updated bathrooms and a well-equipped kitchen.

Families can visit Pleasurewood Hills (8 miles, 15 minutes) for theme park thrills or explore Africa Alive (6 miles, 12 minutes). The seaside town of Lowestoft sits 5 miles away (10 minutes) with beaches and attractions. Beccles offers shops and riverside walks just 4 miles distant (8 minutes).

Swan House suits families wanting space, character and a proper Suffolk base for exploring the coast and countryside together.

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What Guests Love

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Period Character Features

Grade II listed cottage with original beams and fireplaces creates an authentic historical atmosphere that families appreciate during their stay together.

Perfect for Multi-Generational Groups

Multiple bedrooms and social spaces mean grandparents, parents and children can holiday together with room for everyone to relax comfortably.

Child-Friendly Accommodation

Bunk beds provided specifically for younger guests make this an ideal choice for families with children of different ages.

Peaceful Suffolk Location

Countryside setting offers tranquillity whilst remaining close to coastal attractions and market towns for varied days out.

Modern Kitchen Facilities

Well-equipped kitchen allows groups to prepare meals together, saving money and creating memorable family cooking experiences.

Walking and Cycling Base

Direct access to Suffolk trails makes this perfect for active families who enjoy exploring the countryside on foot or by bike.

Getting To Swan House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Swan House by car, take the A146 towards Beccles and follow signs for the local area. The cottage is easily accessible from main roads and provides off-road parking for guest vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Beccles, just a short taxi ride from the accommodation. From there, it's a brief journey through the Suffolk countryside to the cottage.

Off-road parking for guest vehicles
Beccles station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A146

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Pleasurewood Hills
Distance: 8 miles
NR33 9JG
Africa Alive
Distance: 6 miles
NR33 7TF
Lowestoft Beach
Distance: 5 miles
NR33 0QG
Beccles Marshes
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9BH
Suffolk Coast Path
Distance: 7 miles
NR33 0AP
Oulton Broad
Distance: 6 miles
NR32 3LH
Beccles Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Lowestoft Supermarkets
Distance: 5 miles
NR32 1DR
Bungay Market Town
Distance: 7 miles
NR35 1AE
Beccles Station
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9SU
Local Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Taxi Ranks Beccles
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Pleasurewood Hills
Distance: 8 miles
NR33 9JG
Africa Alive
Distance: 6 miles
NR33 7TF
Lowestoft Beach
Distance: 5 miles
NR33 0QG
Beccles Marshes
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9BH
Suffolk Coast Path
Distance: 7 miles
NR33 0AP
Oulton Broad
Distance: 6 miles
NR32 3LH
Beccles Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Lowestoft Supermarkets
Distance: 5 miles
NR32 1DR
Bungay Market Town
Distance: 7 miles
NR35 1AE
Beccles Station
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9SU
Local Bus Services
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Taxi Ranks Beccles
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA

Is Swan House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children will love the bunk beds provided specifically for younger guests at Swan House. Pleasurewood Hills theme park sits just 8 miles away offering rides and attractions for all ages. Africa Alive zoo provides animal encounters 6 miles from the cottage. Lowestoft beaches are 5 miles distant with sand, sea and traditional seaside amusements. The countryside location offers space for outdoor games and exploration.
Groups Will Love...
The Grade II listed cottage showcases original period features including exposed beams and fireplaces that create a special atmosphere for family gatherings. Multiple social spaces allow groups to spend time together whilst separate areas provide privacy when needed. The historical character combined with modern amenities means families can enjoy authentic Suffolk architecture without sacrificing comfort. The layout works perfectly for multi-generational groups wanting both communal and private spaces.
Pet Friendly
Swan House does not accept pets, so families will need to arrange alternative care for their animals during their stay. The property maintains a no-pets policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their visit without concerns about allergies or animal-related issues. Local kennels and catteries in the Beccles and Lowestoft areas offer boarding services if required. This policy helps preserve the historical features and furnishings within the Grade II listed cottage.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swan House

The Waveney Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR34 8LE

The Kings Head Beccles

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR34 9HA

Olive Garden Lowestoft

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR32 1NL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swan House

Is Swan House pet friendly?
Swan House does not accept pets, so you'll need to arrange alternative care for your animals during your stay. The property maintains this policy to ensure all guests can enjoy their visit comfortably.
How many people does Swan House sleep?
The cottage accommodates larger family groups across multiple bedrooms, including rooms with bunk beds specifically designed for children. The layout provides both communal spaces for gathering and private areas for different family units.
What are the sleeping arrangements at Swan House?
The property features several bedrooms including rooms with bunk beds that children particularly enjoy. Each sleeping area has been thoughtfully arranged to maximise comfort for multi-generational family groups.
Is there parking available at Swan House?
Off-road parking is provided at the property for guest vehicles. The parking area offers convenient access to the cottage entrance for unloading luggage and supplies.
What kitchen facilities are available for group cooking?
The well-equipped kitchen includes modern appliances and ample workspace for preparing meals for larger groups. Families find the facilities suitable for cooking together and catering for different dietary requirements.
Are there shops nearby for supplies?
Beccles town centre sits 4 miles away with supermarkets and local shops for groceries and essentials. The nearby town of Lowestoft also offers extensive shopping facilities including larger supermarkets.
What makes Swan House suitable for families?
The Grade II listed cottage combines historical character with modern comforts that families need. Bunk beds for children, multiple social spaces and a peaceful location make it ideal for multi-generational holidays.
Can we walk or cycle from the property?
Suffolk's walking and cycling trails are accessible directly from the cottage, offering routes through countryside and villages. The area is particularly popular with families who enjoy outdoor activities together.

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