Suffolk Holiday Cottages » Holiday Cottages in ThorpenessHoliday Cottages in Thorpeness
A coastal location in Suffolk, that presents as a self-contained holiday destination for countless families and visitors every year, Thorpeness is one of the most widely researched destinations on the east coast of England.
From its whimsical architecture to the picturesque lake and countless small islands spread out across the artificial lake, Thorpeness has been designed to emanate the setting of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan.
But while the literary references and Peter Pan themed details all evoke playful responses from families, there’s plenty to do for those seeking some peace and quiet, a tranquil getaway with a loved one, or a break with friends. And what better place to start than with a picture-perfect Thorpeness holiday cottage?
Mallards
Thorpeness
Large, modern and luxuriously finished house with a hot tub close to the beach in Suffolk’s preeminent holiday location.
The Characteristics of a Great Holiday Home
The perfect holiday home combines your own private space with access to local amenities, eateries, and things to do during your stay. With Thorpeness a landscape which combines engineered features with its natural coastline location and the seascape beyond, the most popular holiday homes are the ones that provide great access to the coastline and the lake with its enviable vista, as well as distance from other holidaymakers.
Mallards is a four-bedroom house that has an enclosed garden and private hot tub, benefitting from access to nearby water sports and cycling routes. It can house up to 8 guests comfortably and presents living spaces as well as private bedrooms and the little luxuries you expect from a premium staycation.
Why Stay in Thorpeness?
So, now that you know where to stay, why exactly should you choose Thorpeness over the other destinations across Suffolk?
It all comes down to the accessible location, the self-contained amenities and facilities that you enjoy access to within the Thorpeness extended resort, and the ability to visit wider Suffolk during your stay.
Thorpeness isn’t far from Southwold or Ipswich but is far enough away from the A12 that you enjoy that really rural sense of being out amid natural landscapes and wildlife.
Some of the most popular things to do in and around Thorpeness include exploring the countryside, making use of the golf club and its courses, and sailing on the artificial boating lake in the middle of the area.
Choosing your Perfect Thorpeness Holiday Cottage
All things considered, Thorpeness has everything you could need within its boundaries – while also providing access to wider experiences and things to do around Suffolk.
With its combination of natural vistas, coastal activities, and family-friendly experiences, staycationers will find themselves drawn back to Thorpeness by its magic, whimsy, and the luxury of staying in your very own home-from-home Thorpeness cottage.
To plan your next staycation, head to our locations listing pages, or browse our map of available properties. Unlock new parts of Suffolk with every stay.
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