Title: Alexander House, Thorpeness Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Alexander House, Thorpeness Apartment in Leiston with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57870000/57864700/57864683/w3840h2556x0y0-881cdcaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57870000/57864700/57864683/25f5013b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57870000/57864700/57864683/a7e095ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57870000/57864700/57864683/e2cbe88a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57870000/57864700/57864683/40db1906.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Alexander House, a secluded haven in Thorpeness, offers an idyllic retreat for family gatherings. This peaceful property boasts a large open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen and cozy seating areas. Unwind by the wood burning stove or enjoy the enclosed garden with patio area and charcoal barbecue. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire apartment 6 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 1311 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Washer - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Alexander House, Thorpeness Alexander House is a large, elegant, detached house, tucked away on a quiet private track in the quintessential holiday village of Thorpeness, which inspired J M Barrie's Peter Pan. This idyllic house is just a short stroll down to the beautiful beach, and the Meare, both perfect for creating lifelong memories with the children! A fabulous choice for friends and family get-togethers. This lovely farmhouse provides a wonderful base for exploring the stunning coastline of Suffolk. The open-plan ground floor provides a modern, light space to relax, wine, dine and entertain. The large kitchen is well equipped with a conventional aga range cooker, large American style fridge freezer and dishwasher. French doors open directly to the surrounding garden with outdoor table and chairs. There's plenty of sofas for everyone to kick back in, and a widescreen Sky television for all to enjoy. The second sitting room has the added benefit of a wood burning stove, and a further television. There's a ground floor twin bedroom and shower room, perfect for those who struggle with stairs. To the first floor, there are five bedrooms; one twin, one triple, two super-kings and a double room. There are two en-suites and one family bathroom (with bath and shower), plus some of the bedrooms have wash basins. All are large rooms with beautiful views. Outside there is a large enclosed garden, great for dogs, which backs onto the practice range for Thorpeness Golf Club. There is parking for up to five cars. The pretty Victorian seaside town of Aldeburgh is only a short drive away or if you feel like some exercise it is a lovely walk along the beach, past Maggi Hambling's famous scallop sculpture. Alexander House is also available as a sleeps four option: Alexander House (4), or a sleeps six option Alexander House (6), with some bedrooms locked. These are only available in the quieter periods outside of school holidays. Additional Information: One well-behaved dog allowed (small charge applies). Infants welcome, however no equipment is provided. The stair case is steep, winding and does not fit a stair gate. Please bring your own pods for the Nespresso coffee machine. Please note, there is no starter pack (which includes tea, coffee, sugar and milk) or welcome hamper provided at this property. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Sailing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 11 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101210000/101200300/101200202/5e02d06c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belstead House, Aldeburgh Aldeburgh - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=101200202&PinnedHotelID=101200202&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116905400/116905347/c1e98bec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Market Cross House, Aldeburgh. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 571134 ## About the area Located in Leiston, this apartment is near the beach. Southwold Beach and Suffolk Coast and Heaths reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include RSPB Minsmere and Easton Farm Park. Sailing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Leiston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston.dx602739) [View more Apartments in Leiston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Apartments.d602739-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.18180%2C1.61237&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mwWpKfxcP0O3uymskRyX18gpv_s=) Leiston, Norfolk ### What's nearby - Thorpeness Golf Club - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles - Moot Hall - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles - Aldeburgh Golf Club - 7 min drive - 3.7 miles - Snape Maltings - 13 min drive - 8.1 miles - RSPB Minsmere - 18 min drive - 7.7 miles ### Getting around - Darsham Station - 19 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 85 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Dolphin Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cross Keys Inn - ‬4 min drive - ‪The White Hart - ‬4 min drive - ‪Ive's Ice Cream & Coffee Bar - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Kitchen - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alexander House, Thorpeness pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Alexander House, Thorpeness? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Alexander House, Thorpeness? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Alexander House, Thorpeness located? > Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Thorpeness Golf Club and Thorpeness & Aldringham Heritage Centre. Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Moot Hall are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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