Title: The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=109508761&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work ## Photo gallery for The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work ![Interior - The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work (Suffolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109508800/109508761/99f1230c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work (Suffolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109508800/109508761/c43b1148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work (Suffolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109508800/109508761/c3a4dc1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work (Suffolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109508800/109508761/03173f80.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work (Suffolk)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109508800/109508761/33bbae73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the heart of Leiston, The Red House is a wonderfully furnished holiday home offering modern comforts. From its well-equipped kitchen to its large enclosed garden with outdoor furniture, this property offers plenty of space for up to eight guests to relax and unwind. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroom1615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work The Red House offers a modern and spacious four-bedroom home in a quiet Leiston location, ideal for guests who want convenience, comfort and room to relax - whether visiting for business or enjoying the Suffolk Coast. \- Off-road parking for two vehicles - easy access for vans and multiple cars \- Four comfortable double bedrooms, including a ground-floor room \- Large, enclosed private garden with decking and outdoor furniture \- Strong Wi-Fi and Smart TV for downtime or working remotely \- Quick access to local employers and nearby coastal towns Living Spaces The open-plan kitchen and dining area is well equipped for everyday living - gas hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, kettle, toaster and a kitchen island for casual seating. Perfect for longer visits where cooking together is part of the stay. The living room offers a cosy place to unwind after busy days exploring or working, while the light-filled conservatory provides an additional spot to relax with direct access to the garden. Bedrooms Designed with comfort and privacy in mind: Ground floor: Double bedroom with storage - ideal for those avoiding stairs First floor: One flexible twin/double room Two additional double bedrooms Plenty of space for families, friends or colleagues travelling together. Bathrooms A large family bathroom on the ground floor features both a walk-in shower and bath - making mornings more efficient for multiple guests - complemented by an additional WC upstairs. Relax and Reset Outdoors The fully enclosed garden is a highlight - a secure and private setting for outdoor meals, a drink in the evening or simply a quiet breather after a long day. Location A short walk to Leiston’s shops and amenities, with Aldeburgh and Thorpeness beaches just minutes away. Local routes make commuting simple, offering the perfect mix of practicality and leisure. Leiston is a great location less than 4 miles from the popular coastal town of Aldeburgh, the unique seaside village of Thorpeness, Sizewell's long sandy beach stretching past RSPB Minsmere all the way to the quintessential town of Southwold. The town itself has lots of independent shops and eateries, a traditional cinema, a Leisure Centre with a children's pool as well as a 25m pool. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34280000/34272000/34271904/915c9471.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cley - a self catering cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Holt - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=34271904&PinnedHotelID=34271904&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33600000/33598000/33597902/b1eb64fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury 4 bedroom North Norfolk cottage in lovely coastal village location Weybourne - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.8 Exceptional 57 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=33597902&PinnedHotelID=33597902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33590000/33582800/33582795/86edb910.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crab cottage: Detached house with sea views Sheringham - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.2 Wonderful 170 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=33582795&PinnedHotelID=33582795&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105350000/105342500/105342485/w1972h1314x0y0-69a9639b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxury House | No.1 The Hides Titchwell - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=105342485&PinnedHotelID=105342485&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=109508761&PinnedHotelID=109508761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=109508761,34271904,33597902,33582795,105342485) ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 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 600025930 ## About the area Leiston is home to this holiday home. Thorpeness Golf Club and Aldeburgh Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Suffolk Coast and Heaths and RSPB Minsmere. Leiston Leisure Centre and The Cut Arts Centre are also worth visiting. [Visit our Leiston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston.dx602739) [View more Holiday homes in Leiston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d602739-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.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%7C52.20913%2C1.58122&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kG03WI3hqKC-3z3vdSNyGuRM8BY=) Suffolk, England ### What's nearby - ![Leiston Abbey, old ruins and functioning music school #springfun](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248622619816757/0605f941-fb62-4c3c-9a38-4f9ea92ceabc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Leiston Abbey 3 min drive \- 1.5 miles - ![Southwold beach huts on the Promenade; Shutterstock ID 245957998](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094557/862b8c2e-cd45-4eaa-86c4-7ec24f40b939.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Southwold Beach 20 min drive \- 13.3 miles - ![Norfolk Broads black and white windmill landscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6122926/22a5c59b-75e7-4c95-88e5-25d407215121.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Norfolk Broads 34 min drive \- 22.2 miles - ![Ipswich Waterfront showing a bay or harbor and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6140287/f4d6303d-b5dc-4dbf-b0f8-1b3290db3263.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ipswich Waterfront 46 min drive \- 30.4 miles - Long Shop Museum 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles ### Getting around - Saxmundham Station 14 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) 90 min drive ### Restaurants - Sizewell Sports & Social Club 13 min walk - Dolphin Inn 6 min drive - Ash Smoked Fishes 8 min drive - Lion Inn 4 min drive - The Mill Inn 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work pet-friendly? ### Where is The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Red House, Leiston - A Smart Base for Coast and Work Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy m. 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely property, great base for touring the area. ##### Tracy m. 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