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This 5-bedroom group cottage is a beautifully updated property in Walberswick, Suffolk. This coastal retreat sleeps 10 guests and offers exceptional space for larger groups and families. The property features two wood burners, a table-football table in the open-plan living area and electric vehicle charging onsite. Outside, you'll find extensive gardens with a furnished patio, BBQ and table tennis.

Walberswick is a peaceful coastal village with a sand and shingle beach backed by dunes. The Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve sits just one mile away. Southwold lies across the harbour with its famous pier and independent shops.

The ground floor has a king-size bedroom and shower room.

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About This 5-Bedroom Group Cottage

This 5-bedroom group cottage is a beautifully updated property in Walberswick, Suffolk. This coastal retreat sleeps 10 guests and offers exceptional space for larger groups and families. The property features two wood burners, a table-football table in the open-plan living area and electric vehicle charging onsite. Outside, you'll find extensive gardens with a furnished patio, BBQ and table tennis.

Walberswick is a peaceful coastal village with a sand and shingle beach backed by dunes. The Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve sits just one mile away. Southwold lies across the harbour with its famous pier and independent shops.

The ground floor has a king-size bedroom and shower room. Upstairs you'll find a king-size en-suite, a twin room and another king-size bedroom sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom with electronic locks. The second floor twin bedroom has sea views and its own shower room. The open-plan lounge, kitchen and diner features floor-to-ceiling windows, two ovens, American-style fridge/freezer, drinks fridge and two dishwashers. A separate snug offers a Smart TV and wood burner.

Battle of Britain Memorial (15 miles, 25 minutes) and RSPB Minsmere (8 miles, 20 minutes) provide excellent group days out. Southwold Maize Maze and the British Open Crabbing Championship offer local entertainment. Dunwich Heath sits 6 miles away (15 minutes).

This cottage works brilliantly for multi-generational gatherings. Four bathrooms mean no morning queues. The football table and table tennis keep everyone entertained. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome.

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Local Insights: Coastal Cottage for 10 in Walberswick

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Walberswick, Suffolk

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 29 Sep 2026, 3:03am

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16.20°C
Temperature
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15 km/h
Wind Speed
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95%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever October throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Coastal Cottage for 10 in Walberswick sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

14m

(46 feet above sea level)

Coastal Cottage for 10 in Walberswick sits in a peaceful Suffolk setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Walberswick
Nearest Village
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Rural
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What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Walberswick are typical Suffolk lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1812000° N | Longitude: 1.493° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Walberswick (Friday, 9 October 2026):

5:50am

Sunrise

4:38pm

Golden Hour

5:38pm

Sunset

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4:38pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (4:38pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Walberswick, you have approximately 11.80 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Coastal Cottage for 10 in Walberswick.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Suffolk. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 29 Sep 2026 | Location: 52.1812000, 1.4930000

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this cottage

Spacious accommodation for 10

Five bedrooms and four bathrooms provide plenty of space for larger groups without feeling cramped or rushed.

Table football entertainment

The central table-football table in the living area creates a fun focal point for competitive family tournaments.

Extensive outdoor space

Large lawns, furnished patio, BBQ and table tennis table offer multiple spaces for outdoor group activities.

Two wood burners

Cosy wood burners in both the main lounge and snug create warm gathering spots on cooler evenings.

Jack and Jill bathroom

The innovative electronic lock system on the shared bathroom between bedrooms works perfectly for families.

Electric vehicle charging

Onsite EV charging point means eco-conscious groups can top up their vehicles during their stay.

Getting To This Cottage

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this rental by car, follow the A12 to the B1387 towards Walberswick. The cottage is easily accessible in this coastal Suffolk village and offers onsite parking with electric vehicle charging facilities.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Halesworth, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to Walberswick and your coastal cottage.

Onsite parking with EV charging
Halesworth station (8 miles)
Accessible via A12 and B1387

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

RSPB Minsmere
Distance: 8 miles
IP17 3BY
Southwold Pier
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP18 6BN
Battle of Britain Memorial
Distance: 15 miles
NR34 8QB
Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve
Distance: 1 mile
IP18 6TN
Dunwich Heath
Distance: 6 miles
IP17 3DJ
Walberswick Beach
Distance: 0.3 miles
IP18 6TT
Southwold High Street
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP18 6EF
Walberswick Village Stores
Distance: 0.2 miles
IP18 6TU
Walberswick Deli
Distance: 0.2 miles
IP18 6UA
Halesworth Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8BB
Southwold Harbour
Distance: 1 mile
IP18 6TA
Aldeburgh
Distance: 12 miles
IP15 5AB
RSPB Minsmere
Distance: 8 miles
IP17 3BY
Southwold Pier
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP18 6BN
Battle of Britain Memorial
Distance: 15 miles
NR34 8QB
Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve
Distance: 1 mile
IP18 6TN
Dunwich Heath
Distance: 6 miles
IP17 3DJ
Walberswick Beach
Distance: 0.3 miles
IP18 6TT
Southwold High Street
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP18 6EF
Walberswick Village Stores
Distance: 0.2 miles
IP18 6TU
Walberswick Deli
Distance: 0.2 miles
IP18 6UA
Halesworth Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8BB
Southwold Harbour
Distance: 1 mile
IP18 6TA
Aldeburgh
Distance: 12 miles
IP15 5AB

Is This Cottage Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The table-football table in the main living area provides hours of competitive entertainment. Table tennis in the back garden offers outdoor fun. The large lawn gives plenty of space for games. Walberswick's sandy beach sits within easy walking distance for sandcastle building and paddling. Southwold Maize Maze makes a brilliant family day out during summer months.
Groups Will Love...
The table-football table takes centre stage in the open-plan living area. It creates a natural gathering point for friendly tournaments between meals. Combined with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden and a wood burner, this space works perfectly for groups. The large dining table seats everyone together. Two dishwashers handle the washing up after big group meals.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at this stay. The outside shower proves invaluable for washing muddy paws after walks. Extensive gardens with a large lawn provide space for dogs to run around. Walberswick beach sits within easy walking distance for coastal dog walks. The Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve offers excellent walking routes just one mile away.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this cottage

The Anchor

Located 0.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6UA

The Bell Inn

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6TN

Southwold Pier Cafe

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6BN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this cottage

How many guests can stay at the cottage?
The property sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms. There are four bathrooms including en-suites and a Jack and Jill bathroom with electronic locks.
Is this property pet friendly?
Yes, up to two well-behaved dogs are welcome at this property. There's a handy outside shower perfect for washing sandy paws and muddy feet after beach walks.
What kitchen facilities are available for group catering?
The kitchen has two ovens, two dishwashers, an American-style fridge/freezer and a separate drinks fridge. The large dining table seats the whole group comfortably for meals together.
Is there parking at the cottage?
Onsite parking is available for guests. The property also features electric vehicle charging facilities for those travelling in EVs.
What entertainment is provided for groups?
The property has a table-football table in the main living area and table tennis in the back garden. There's also a Smart TV in the separate snug room.
Are there ground floor bedroom and bathroom facilities?
Yes, there's a king-size bedroom on the ground floor. A ground floor shower room is also available for those who prefer single-level accommodation.
What outdoor space does the property have?
The front garden has a shingle surface with decking and outdoor furniture. The back garden features a large lawn, furnished patio, BBQ and table tennis table.
How far is the beach from this getaway?
The sand and shingle beach backed by dunes is within easy walking distance. The outside shower is perfect for rinsing off after beach visits.

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