8 The Whinlands – Home 5464898 House
- 3 bedrooms
- 8 sleeps
- min stay varies
8 The Whinlands – Home 5464898
- House
- 3 bedrooms
- sleeps 8
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from manager
Description
Key Features
Village location and close to all amenities
A few minutes' walk to Thorpeness beach
3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Snug with double sofa bed
Enclosed garden with patio furniture and BBQ
Sky TV, DVD, Wi-Fi
Membership of Thorpeness Country Club
20% discount on green fees at Thorpeness Golf Club
Description
This spacious and traditional pet friendly Thorpeness cottage is located in the heart of the village and is just a few minutes' walk to Thorpeness Beach. Two miles from Aldeburgh, this self-catering holiday cottage is full of charm and character and is perfect for those wishing to be close to Thorpeness beach and local village amenities.
Rental of 8 Whinlands includes membership of Thorpeness Country Club (excluding Summer Programme) and 20% discount on green fees at Thorpeness Golf Club
Two storey accommodation
Ground Floor
Kitchen/Breakfast Room: Dishwasher, microwave, oven, hob, fridge/freezer, access to enclosed rear garden
Utility Room: Washing machine/dryer
Sitting Room/Dining Room: Large sitting room with flat screen TV with Sky, DVD player, dining facilities, Wi-Fi
Day Room/Snug: Sofa/double sofa bed, TV
Ground Floor WC: WC, washbasin
First Floor
Master bedroom: Double bed with en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 2: Twin beds
Bedroom 3: Twin beds
Bathroom 2: Shower, bath, WC, washbasin
External features
Enclosed rear garden with wooden patio furniture and BBQ. Front garden is also enclosed
Facilities
Gas central heating and electricity included in the rental
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
Additional Information
Cots and high chairs available for a small hire charge, request on booking
Pet friendly
No smoking property
Distance to beach – 400 yards
Nearest Supermarket – 2 miles
Nearest Pub/Restaurant – 50 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 Full bed, 1 Sofa beds, 4 Twin beds
- 1 Full bath, 1 Half bath, 1 Attached (ensuite)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private garden
- Grill
- Patio
- Internet access
- Central heating
- 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.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* 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 5 minutes
- Response rate:
- 95%
- Calendar last updated:
- 06 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 9
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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Business Address
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Reviews
Very Good
– based on 13 reviews
Very Good
13 reviews
- Excellent
- 6
- Very Good
- 6
- Average
- 1
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Wonderful stay!”
We had a wonderful stay at the property. A great location to explore Thorpeness and into Aldeburgh by foot. The property is beautiful, very well equipped and very comfortable.
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“Lovely house in a great location”
We’ve stayed at 8 whinlands several times now, this is a very comfortable house, plenty of space with enclosed garden for a dog. Lovely location in the beautiful thorpeness, a stone throw from t… More
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“Character house in a fab location”
We enjoyed a family break of adults with elderly parents - great house in fab location, homely with a lived in feel, clean and tidy. Would recommend if looking for a relaxing holiday. Perhaps in nee… More
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“A beautiful relaxing house great for a family”
I was blown away when I walked through the front door. The rooms are spacious and the house is in an amazing location. I wish I could of spent longer there and I will definalty be visiting again.
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“Fantastic location”
This holiday house has everything you need for a family holiday.The house is fully equipped and in a lovely location only 5 mins walk from the beach and boating lake. Perfect for walking our golden retriever.The kitchen in Thorpeness isn't cheap but the hot chocolate is delicious for a warming treat.Suffolk Escape rooms is great for all ages. We all had a wonderful time celebrating a special birthday.
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“Family celebration weekend away”
Excellent Cottage wonderful location. Very comfortable for 7 adults and a dog. Amazing weather in beautiful Thorpeness. Close to the Dolphin pub and walking distance from Aldeburgh. Fantastic week… More
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“Enchanting village cottage”
Comfortable, well appointed mock-tutor home located in a seaside village with all the amenities. Close to the Meare and fun boating. Welcome book needs updating--there is NO parking space in the rea… More
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Response from the manager Thanks you kindly for reviewing your stay at 8 The Whinlands, Thorpeness. Pleased to hear that you found the house comfortable and in a great location for all the amenities. I will certainly been with the owner regarding the welcome book. With regards to the parking space at the back of the house I have asked our maintenance team and gardener to rectify this as a matter of urgency. Your feedback is important to us and we thank you for taking the trouble to give us your comments. We do hope you will return again we at Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages would love to hear from you again. Kind regards Kim - Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages
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“Comfortable family house”
Excellent for family holiday in Thorpeness near to the Meare and the beach, with the village shop round the corner.
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Response from the manager Dear Gillian Thank you kindly for reviewing your stay at 8 Whinlands in Thorpeness. Pleased to hear you enjoyed a family holiday at this great house which is perfectly located to the beach and local amenities. We hope you will return again, please do not hesitate to contact us again. Kind regards Kim
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Relaxing location and comfortable accommodation”
My second visit to Thorpeness, This time with friends from the USA, done London many times and wanted to show them an English coastal location. Thorpeness is so English, not too busy a great place to … More
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Response from the manager Thank you kindly for taking the time to review your stay at 8 The Whinlands in Thorpeness. I am delighted you enjoyed your stay and that you would recommend this property. It is full of character and certainly a superb location for exploring Suffolk, it also benefits from only a short walk to the beach. Please do not hesitate to contact us again at Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages should you wish to return to Suffolk. Kind regards Kim - Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“A beautiful spot in Thorpeness”
A great week at the Whinlands. House was spacious and clean, although downstairs loo was a little unstable and light bulb needed changing. Bedroom curtains could be made a bit heavier to reduce light.… More
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Response from the manager Dear Tom Thank you for reviewing 8 The Whinlands in Thorpeness. We are pleased to hear you had a great week at the house. Thanks for your comments about the toilet this has been passed to our maintenance team. I am sorry to hear you had problems with the rubbish collection. There is information in the Information Folder asking guests to call us should the bins be overflowing. If you should think of returning to Suffolk please get in touch with us at Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages. Kind regards Kim - Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
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You can get in touch with the property manager through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
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- 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?
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- How do damage deposits work?
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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.
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- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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- How do I cancel my booking?
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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?
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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.
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