Title: Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold 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 home # Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold Holiday home in Southwold with kitchen ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58056700/58056699/be9595a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58056700/58056699/d04d9f9c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58056700/58056699/bc2bf09f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58056700/58056699/eafd94aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/59000000/58060000/58056700/58056699/7f658c3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Hope Cottage offers a warm welcome in the heart of Southwold, just minutes from the seafront and bustling High Street. This seaside retreat features 3 bright bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a secluded courtyard garden ideal for an evening drink or meal after a long day at the beach. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold Hope Cottage is the perfect base for a fantastic seaside holiday. Situated in the heart of Southwold, just a few minutes walk from the seafront and bustling High Street, this cottage is a great choice for families and friends. The cottage sleeps 6 and is full of home comforts to ensure a relaxing and reviving self catering break. There are 3 bright bedrooms, two bathrooms and large separate dining room ideal for cosy winter dinners. In the summer the secluded courtyard garden is perfect for an evening drink or meal after a long day at the beach. Hope Cottage is situated opposite Southwold Church and Bartholomew Green, a few minutes stroll from the shops, pubs and beach. You enter the Cottage into the hallway with the lounge to your left overlooking the Green. Relax, read, watch TV or just chat in this cosy comfortable space. Further down the hallway is the dining room with ample room for six people and leads out onto a small sunny courtyard with seating for outside dining. The fully equipped kitchen is to the rear of the property and looks out onto the courtyard. From here there is a small utility area at the back for muddy boots after walks and the downstairs bathroom. Upstairs the master bedroom is to the front of the property with a kingsize bed. The second bedroom (also kingsize) leads onto the upstairs bathroom and a third bedroom with a bunkbed. Gas central heating, linen and towels included. 3 night short breaks available. 1 week minimum booking during school holidays (starting on Friday). Short stay parking is available opposite the house and long stay parking available in the town. Pet friendly. For an additional fee. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Optional golf privileges - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks 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) ## Similar properties ![High chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71120000/71115900/71115861/c04e7692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Photographer's House Southwold - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=71115861&PinnedHotelID=71115861&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95820000/95814000/95813947/8018cd60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 8 The Craighurst, Southwold Suffolk - Kitchen - Washer - Microwave - Living/dining area 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=95813947&PinnedHotelID=95813947&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92080000/92077600/92077586/e7e977b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Way, Southwold Southwold - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=92077586&PinnedHotelID=92077586&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83140000/83130400/83130338/2fd31d88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bolt Hole, Southwold Southwold - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 7.0 Good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=83130338&PinnedHotelID=83130338&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116120000/116114500/116114500/e9513f39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prime Location, Southwold Gem, Sleeps 8 Suffolk - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=116114500&PinnedHotelID=116114500&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102620000/102615700/102615634/105cdb6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 60 High Street, Southwold Suffolk - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=102615634&PinnedHotelID=102615634&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33605800/33605770/a1742733.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Cannons - luxury hotel style, central apartment with fantastic sea views Southwold - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 69 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=33605770&PinnedHotelID=33605770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33578600/33578552/3ccb3a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Character Cottage with pretty gardens. 10 Minutes walk to beach. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold Reydon ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.32625,1.679381&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:czk%7EHc_gI%3FY%3FY%3FY%40W%3FY%40Y%40Y%40W%40YBY%40W%40YBYBWBWBYBWDWBYDWDWBWDWDUFWDWFUFUDWFUFUFUFUHSFUHSFUHSHSHSHSHQHSJQHQJQJQJQHOJQJOLOJOJMJOLMJMLMLMLKJKLMLILKLKNILILILINGLILGNELGNGNELENELCNCNENALCNCNANANAN%3FL%3FNAN%40N%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40NBNBL%40NDNBNBLDNDNDLFNFLDNFLHLFLHNHLHLHLJLJLJLJLJLJJLLLLLJLLNJNJLJNJPJNJNJPJPHPJPHPHRHPJRHRHRFRHTFRHTFRFTHTFTFTDVFTDVFTDVDVDTDVDVBVDXBVBVBXBVBVBXBX%40V%40X%40XBV%3FX%40X%40X%3FV%40X%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FXAV%3FXAXAX%3FXCVAXAXAVCXCVCXCVCXCVCVEVCVEVEVEVEVEVGTEVGTETGVGTITGRGTITGRITGRIRIRKPIRIPIRKPIPKPKNKPKNKNKNKNKNMLKNMLMLKJMLMJMJMJMJMHMJMHOHMHMFMFOFMFOFMDOFODMBODOBOBMBOBO%40MBO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAO%3FOAOCOAMCOCOCOCMEOCMEOGOEMGOGMGMGOGMIMIMIOIMKMKMKMKKKMMMKMMKMMOKMKOKMMOKQKOIOKQKQKQIQKQISISIQISISISGUISGUISGUGUGUGUEWGUGWEUGWEWEWCUEYEWCWEWCWCYCWCYCWAYAWCYAYAWAYAY%3FYAY%3FW%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=tjBbblwd5UAfOBn41Tp4HV4ZhRY=) Southwold, England #### What's nearby - Southwold Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - St Edmund's Church - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Southwold Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Southwold Pier - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve - 10 min drive - 2.2 miles #### Getting around - Darsham Station - 14 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Lord Nelson - ‬4 min walk - ‪Adnams Cellar & Kitchen Store - ‬2 min walk - ‪Randolph - ‬18 min walk - ‪Sole Bay Inn - ‬2 min walk - ‪The Beach Cafe - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold? > Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold? > Checkout is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold located? > Situated near the beach, this holiday home is steps away from Southwold Museum and St Edmund's Church. Southwold Beach and Southwold Pier are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming 3 bedroom cottage in heart of Southwold Reviews 9.8 ### 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 6 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia B. 26 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely house, great location Lovely, clean, well equipped house in great location. ##### Patricia B. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Chris J., Leicester 23 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hope Cottage Nice place to stay and very good location! Small bedroom with bunk bed is accessed via one of the other bedrooms which is fine for some families but not all I would imagine. Nice property for young families. ##### Chris J. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### C H. 11 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brilliant host & perfect location Charlotte was an absolutely fantastic host, fantastic communication at all the right times. The property is brilliantly located and really well equipped! We really enjoyed our stay here and would highly recommend. ##### C H. Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandra M. 23 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect family break A really wonderful time away spent with family in a beautiful cottage. The host was excellent at providing information. Perfectly situated to local amenities and wonderful beach. Would love to visit again next year. ##### Alexandra M. Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David H., Leigh On Sea 11 Sept 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Hope Cottage Excellent accommodation in the heart of Southwold! Beach/town all within a short walk. The Cottage was fully equipped with everything you would need for a comfortable stay. ##### David H. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John T. 12 Aug 2025 ##### John T. 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