THE BRAMBLES, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Polstead

The Brambles near Polstead, Suffolk can sleep five guests in two bedrooms.

The open-plan living space includes a kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge/freezer, a dining space and a sitting area with Smart TV. The bedrooms include a double and a twin with trundle bed, serviced by a bathroom and cloakroom. To the outside is a communal patio with furniture, barbecue and firepit, along with ample off-road parking. There is a communal laundry with washing machine and tumble dryer, a communal games room plus an outdoor heated pool available. Within 1.3 miles or less there is a shop and pub. This property will accept one dog but does not tolerate smoking. Travel cot, WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Book The Brambles and see the beauty of Dedham Vale. Note: The pool is open from May to September from 10am to 4pm; dimensions: 8m x 4m, depth 1.5m x 2m.

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot provided. Ample off-road parking. Private garden with seating. Communal heated outdoor pool and outdoor shower. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 1.1 mile. Note: The pool is open from May to September from 10am to 4pm; dimensions: 8m x 4m, depth 1.5m x 2m

Region: Picturesque rolling Fens, unspoilt beaches, and pretty waterways – East Anglia is a dream holiday destination. Norfolk offers beaches, saltmarshes and quaint villages whilst equally as charming are the coast and countryside of Suffolk.

Town: Between Nayland and Hadleigh, close to Colchester, lies a little village called Polstead. The village is home to Polstead Community Shop, the ideal place to stock up on some supplies while dropping by for coffee and cake at the same time. It also has a couple of charming country pubs that promise to offer you some substantial meals and a fine pint. Towns nearby that are worth visiting include Nayland, known for its charming Tudor houses, and the lively market town of Hadleigh, both of which feature a wonderful selection of stores and utilities. Attractions like Hollow Trees Farm and Dedham Vale Vineyard are also nearby.