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Daphne Cottage, Orford, Suffolk

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Daphne Cottage, Orford: A castle on your doorstep
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Washing machine
  • Garden
  • Internet
  • Fireplace
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Orford, Suffolk
  • Place, Suffolk Coast and Heaths
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Bartholomew's Church
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Orford Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom Two

1 Double Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Family Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Garden

About this property

Daphne Cottage, Orford, Suffolk

Located in the heart of Orford, Daphne Cottage is a cosy and romantic hideaway that captures the charm of village life. Just moments from the quay, you can explore the historic castle or enjoy coffee and cake at one of the village's beautiful cafes before returning to the cottage to unwind by the wood-burning stove, letting the warm glow set the scene for a relaxed evening in. Sleeping up to four guests across two bedrooms and welcoming one small dog, it is the perfect Suffolk retreat for couples or small families seeking a peaceful and intimate escape.

Step inside Daphne Cottage and it immediately feels inviting and comfortable. The sitting room, with cozy seating in front of the wood-burning stove, creates the perfect space to relax, watch the smart television, or enjoy a quiet evening in. The open-plan kitchen and dining area flows naturally, ideal for leisurely breakfasts or intimate dinners. A well-appointed family bathroom completes the ground floor. Upstairs, the master bedroom with a king-size bed and the second bedroom with a double provide restful nights.

Outside, the south-west-facing enclosed courtyard catches the afternoon sun, offering a private spot for morning coffee, a glass of wine, or simply soaking up the tranquillity. The cottage sits in the heart of Orford, a village known for its historic charm, riverside walks, and award-winning pubs and cafés. Orford Castle and the river estuary are just a short stroll away, while the Suffolk Coast Path and nearby nature reserves invite gentle coastal walks and exploration. Every corner of the village blends heritage, natural beauty, and local character, making it a perfect base for a restorative escape.

Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, Daphne Cottage sleeps four and welcomes one small dog. Whether curling up by the fire, sharing meals in the light-filled dining area, enjoying the sunny courtyard, or exploring the delights of Orford and the Suffolk coast, it offers a peaceful and memorable retreat with effortless charm.

Additional Information:
Sorry, no infants
The cottage has a steep original staircase. Guests should take care when using the stairs
One small well-behaved dog welcome (small additional fee).
Street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Alternatively, there is a nearby pay-and-display car park for convenience.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 12111433
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Woodbridge

Located in Woodbridge, this cottage is near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Lonely Farm Country Park, while Snape Maltings and Parham Airfield Museum are cultural highlights. Congo Rapids Lost World Adventure Golf and Deben Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Orford, Suffolk

What's nearby

  • Suffolk Coast and Heaths - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • St. Bartholomew's Church - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Orford Castle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 44 min drive - 36.7 km
  • Southwold Beach - 54 min drive - 46.6 km

Getting around

  • Wickham Market Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Boardwalk - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Tavern Rendlesham - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Shepherd & Dog Hollesley - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Tintos Cafe - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪The Diner At Bentwaters - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Daphne Cottage, Orford, Suffolk pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Daphne Cottage, Orford, Suffolk?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Daphne Cottage, Orford, Suffolk?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Daphne Cottage, Orford, Suffolk located?

Situated by the sea, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of St. Bartholomew's Church and Orford Castle. Orford Beach is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Suffolk Hideaways

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What makes this property unique

Ground Floor
Open plan kitchen/dining room.
Sitting room
With sofa seating two guests, two armchairs, smart television and wood burning stove.
Kitchen
With electric oven and hobs, dishwasher, washing machine, Nespresso coffee machine and microwave.
Dining area
With table and seating for four guests.
Family bathroom
With bath with shower-over, wash basin and WC.

First floor
The cottage has a steep original staircase. Guests should take care when using the stairs.
Master bedroom
With 5' king-size bed, matching bedside tables and lamps, chest of drawers, chair and hanging space.
Bedroom two
With 4' 6" double bed and chest of drawers.

Outside:
Enclosed courtyard with table and chairs.
Street parking is available outside the front of the cottage on a first-come, first-served basis.

Languages:

English
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