From
$1421 / night
Total guests, Nights

Meare House – Home 5441941 House

  • 4 bedrooms
  • 10 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Child Friendly
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

Description from manager

Description

Key Features

Large holiday house close to Thorpeness Meare

Three minutes' walk to Thorpeness beach

4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms

TV, DVD, Wi-Fi

Enclosed private garden with patio furniture and BBQ

Description

This large oak beamed, pet friendly four-bedroom cottage overlooks Thorpeness Meare and is just a few minutes' walk to Thorpeness beach. Close to all village amenities this beautiful self-catering cottage boasts four bathrooms, spacious living areas and a large enclosed rear garden. Furnished and equipped to a high standard, Meare House is just two miles from Aldeburgh, Suffolk and makes an ideal holiday cottage for a family celebration or a weekend break with friends.

Two storey accommodation

Ground Floor

Kitchen/Dining Room: Dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, oven, hob, fridge/freezer, access to rear garden

Sitting Room: Large sitting room over-looking the rear garden, log burner, 40″ flat screen TV, Sonos sound system, DVD player, Wi-Fi

Snug: Settees and TV

Ground Floor Bedroom: Double en-suite with shower, WC, washbasin

First Floor

Master Suite: King size bed, free standing bath, WC, washbasin

Master Bedroom: Double bed, en-suite shower, WC, washbasin

Family Bedroom: Twin bed plus double divan bed

Bathroom 4: Shower over bath, WC, washbasin

External features

Enclosed rear garden with patio furniture

BBQ

Facilities

Gas central heating and electricity costs are included in the rental

Free Wi-Fi

Parking available for 4 cars

Additional Information

Pet friendly – owner requests that pets are restricted to using the kitchen/dining area

No smoking inside the property

Cots and high chairs available for a small hire charge, request on booking

Distance to beach – 200 yards

Nearest Supermarket – 2.5 Miles

Nearest Pub/Restaurant – 100 yards

Nearest Train Station – 5 miles

Nearest Airports – 1hr 30 mins from Stansted Airport

1hr 10 mins from Norwich Airport

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • 1 King Beds, 3 Full beds
  • 1 Full bath, 3 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • High chair
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided
  • Housekeeping Included

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

About the manager

Angela Young
Average reply time:
3 hours 42 minutes
Response rate:
95%
Calendar last updated:
23 Apr 2024
Years listed:
9
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, Spanish

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Reviews

Excellent
15 reviews

Excellent
12
Very Good
3
Average
0
Poor
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Terrible
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“Great time”

Reviewed 5 Oct 2023

Great time spent with family at this lovely house. Location was excellent. Weather made it perfect!!

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“Wonderful family house in Thorpeness”

Reviewed 22 Aug 2022

We had a really excellent stay at Meare House. We love Thorpeness and it was just right for our six adults and four children. The house was extremely well equipped and was so spacious. There were l… More

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“Perfect cosy getaway”

Reviewed 11 Jan 2022

We stayed here over Christmas and I have to say it was perfect. Lovely sized bedrooms for everyone and plenty of room. A lovely lounge ad a seperate area for the kids to play on their stuff with a tv … More

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“Perfect location and accommodation”

Reviewed 10 Jan 2022

This was our second visit to Meare House and yet again it did not disappoint. The location is ideal for a family break with everything in walking distance. The house is very comfortable, warm and sp… More

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“Perfect Home for a Perfect Location”

Reviewed 25 Oct 2021

The house is stunning. Fantastic facilities and bang in the middle of Thorpeness. Walked to the pub , the beach , the Meare , the cafe - just about everything. Booking and arrival at the property su… More

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“Perfect - ideal place to stay in lovely location”

Reviewed 16 Oct 2020

Couldn’t have wanted for more! Meare House is easy to find with plenty of off road parking. A large, attractive and spacious house that is more than big enough to sleep 6, 8 or 10. It is well a… More

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“A fantastic break with the family”

Reviewed 8 Apr 2019

We rented Meare House to celebrate our Golden Wedding Anniversary with our family. Meare House was perfect, a fantastic location and great, well-equipped accommodation for 6 adults, 2 children and one… More

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Response from the manager Dear Tony Thank you kindly for reviewing your stay at Meare House in Thorpeness, Suffolk. Delighted that this house worked for you and your family to celebrate your Golden Wedding Anniversary. Congratulations on your anniversary. Meare House is in a fantastic location so close to the beach and local amenities. Lovely to hear the games were well received and you were lucky to enjoy sunsets. We would love you to return to Suffolk please do contact us again. Kind regards Kim - Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages

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“Great home in great location, pet friendly”

Reviewed 26 Dec 2018

Nicely decorated and well equipped home with wood burner and lovely bedrooms/bathrooms. Very close to the beach and great location. Good pub on the same road. Not much info available on what was in th… More

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Response from the manager Thanks for taking the time to review your stay at Meare House in Thorpeness. Delighted that you enjoyed this beautiful house. It is perfectly located only a short walk to the beach and is in the centre of Thorpeness to enjoy the local amenities. Sorry to hear you felt that not much information was supplied prior to your stay. We will take this on board for the future. We do hope you will return again and we at Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages look forward to hearing from you. Kind regards Kim - Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages

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“brilliant comfortable large house.”

Reviewed 4 Dec 2018

once again great house to stay in with 8 crazy friends.easy access to local sites and amenities, easy walk to aldeburgh and its great pubs and shop and an easy wander back to a very warm and comfortab… More

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Response from the manager Many thanks for taking the time to review your stay at Meare House in Thorpeness. Brilliant to hear you have a great stay in this wonderful house by the Meare. It is perfect for larger gatherings and in a great spot to explore the Suffolk coastline and local amenities, especially with the bonus of being able to walk to the pub and shops. We at Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages hope you will return again we would love to hear from you. Kind regards Kim - Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages

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“Mrs”

Reviewed 24 Aug 2018

Second time we’ve stayed here. Perfect location for the beach and the famous Meare. Lots of space with large bedrooms, comfy beds, private garden, right in the heart of Thorpeness. We’ve a… More

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FAQs

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If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view the property manager's contact details or send them a message.

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You can also request a quote from the property manager through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

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If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call the property manager before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact the property manager to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send the property manager a message.

If the property manager agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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