Set near the river, this cottage features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 5 guests. It includes 1 indoor pool for your enjoyment, along with a separate living room and games for family entertainment. You can relax on the patio or take advantage of the heated indoor pool. Nearby activities include swimming and birdwatching, with attractions like Otley Hall and Helmingham Hall. This property is also pet-friendly.
Highlights
The great outdoors
Guests love the outdoor space here.
Enjoy the heated pool
A rare find in this area - swim in comfort or have a relaxing dip.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Private pool
Onsite parking available
Dog-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Otley Road, Cretingham, Suffolk
Otley Hall
Place, Otley Hall
5 min drive
Helmingham Hall
Place, Helmingham Hall
8 min drive
Easton Farm Park
Place, Easton Farm Park
10 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet
Bathroom 2
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub
Yew Tree Cottage is a 16th Century timber framed cottage attached to a working small holding with sheep and chickens in quiet rural location. Sleeps five in two bedrooms, both en-suite, with views over the countryside. There is also a fold out double sofa bed in lounge for those who cannot manage steep stairs. There is a cot that can be erected in either bedroom. The cottage has central heating, with a wood burner in the lounge too. You also have use of the owners heated indoor pool. Dogs are welcomed, provided you can keep to some rules; which are to protect our animals, ensure your dog is safe and you can enjoy your stay. We ask that your dog is kept on a lead when outside as we have sheep, cats and chickens, and the garden is not fully enclosed. Your furry friend must sleep on their own bed downstairs, and must not be allowed on the furniture or upstairs. The cottage is an ideal base to explore medieval churches, Framlingham Castle, Woodbridge Tide Mill, Saxstead Mill, Snape Maltings, Minsmere Bird Sanctuary and much more. The seaside resorts of Southwold, Dunwich, Thorpeness, Aldeburgh and Felixstowe are all within 1-1.5 hour journey plus many local attractions such as Fynn Valley Golf Course at Witnesham, Easton Farm Park and Stonham Barns which has an Owl Sanctuary, Golf Course, Teapot manufacturer, shops, garden centre and cafe.
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Pool Rules: Children to be supervised by an adult, no glass containers in the pool area and no footwear.
Important information
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Property # 8118680
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Stowmarket
Located in Stowmarket, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Blakenham Woodland Garden, while Woodbridge Museum and Parham Airfield Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Helmingham Hall, or check out an event or a game at Northgate Sports Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding.
Does Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.
Is Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rural cottage, log fire, indoor heated pool. A mile from cosy village pub located?
This family-friendly Stowmarket cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Otley Hall and Helmingham Hall. Carters Teapots and Easton Farm Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Pauline Cobley
Yew Tree Cottage adjoins our Suffolk long house, although is self-contained. We completely refurbished Yew Tree Cottage as a fully equipped, holiday home a few years ago. Guest enjoy the quiet rural setting with countryside views!
What makes this property unique
Yew Tree Cottage is in a quiet rural location with beautiful views over the meadows and farmland. The cottage is timber framed with many original features but fully equipped kitchen. Gas fired central heating with underfloor heating in the kitchen and a wood burner in the lounge to keep you cosy no matter what the weather! Just a mile from the local pub and 6 miles from historic Framlingham