Somerleyton

Highlights

• From the firepit to the wood-fired hot tub, the outdoor furniture to the plants themselves, the gardens are full of quirky and charming features to make the most of your time outside.
• In the grounds you'll find a beautifully crafted shepherd's hut, a dreamy space for sitting with your journal or a book, or even accommodating another two guests in this intimate and romantic spot.
• From a wide selection of books to enjoy to an array of DVDs for all tastes, a PS4, and Netflix/Amazon Prime enabled TV as well as board games and even a pool table, the house is packed with contemporary and old school entertainment features for rainy days and cosy evenings.
• Guests can expect a welcome hamper chock full of local delicacies to start them off.
• With quiet, shady spots in the garden and a highly social kitchen, large rooms and plenty of activities, this is a great house for mixed groups of all ages and hobbies.

You should know

• Charcoal for the BBQ is not provided.
• As an older house, the property has many steep staircases, and would be a struggle for guests of limited mobility.

Nestled in magnificent gardens in the charming and verdant Lowesoft area of Suffolk, Somerleyton is a majestic and spacious country house. With space for up to 10 guests between five bedrooms and five bathrooms, Somerleyton offers an array of high-end facilities guaranteeing you a comfortable and restorative holiday. Subtly updated to bring contemporary luxuries to the space without compromising the architectural grandeur of the home, Somerleyton is the ultimate all year round retreat for larger groups looking to spend time together in style and comfort while exploring the Suffolk coast.

One of Somerleyton's standout features is the expansive gardens which surround the house itself, creating the ultimate area for morning strolls, family picnics or simply a safe and green environment for youngsters to run around, blowing off steam.

Inside the house itself, the same aesthetic commitment continues, with spacious and beautifully finished rooms bathed in light from large windows. From the world-class kitchen, which offers home cooks everything they could ask for to whip up meals for 10 hungry guests, to the slick and modern fitted bathrooms, everything about Somerleyton has been designed, fitted and finished with absolute comfort and luxury in mind. There's even a wood-fired hot tub where you can relax and unwind in style!

Start your day with a cup of coffee in the sun-bathed grounds, spend your morning on the beach or pottering on the Downs, and end your day with a quick pint before grilling up a feast and settling into a move night. Spot rare birds and unusual plants out on the downs and drift off to sleep with the stars overhead and only the gentle rustle of the trees in your ears.

Despite the feeling of tranquility which characterises the space, Somerleyton is only a 15 minute stroll from the village of Somerleyton itself, a quaint settlement where you can find everything you could want. Without leaving the immediate vicinity, take a boat trip in St Olaves, walk or bicycle the dedicated paths, or hop in the car for 10 minutes and arrive at a charming beach. If you drive for another 10 minutes, you can find yourself in the quintessential seaside towns of Gorleston and Great Yarmouth, known for pretty lanes, excellent fish and chips, and stunning vistas out over the sea.

No matter whether your dream holiday involves authentic rural pubs, a large and luxurious house with your nearest and dearest, long days on the beach or lengthy strides around the untouched Broads, Somerleyton is bound to delight you and your loves ones, whatever the season.

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