The Great House

Ipswich, Suffolk
Guests 12Rooms 6Bathroom 6
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The Great House
Suffolk, Orford

The Great House: Suffolk

A 5-star big house holiday property perfect for families or friends. The large gardens extend to around 2 acres and include an old orchard, lawns and herb garden.  There is croquet, badminton and outdoor table tennis for guests to enjoy. The spacious house has been beautiful furnished and includes open fires, an AGA and many secluded areas in which to relax; there are views of the castle, the church and the sea from some bedrooms.. The children will enjoy all the games and equipment provided for them making this a very special place indeed including shrimping nets and buckets for crabbing!

Size:   Sleeps up to 12, 6 bedrooms.
Nearest beach:  0.1 miles.
Nearest facilities:  0.1 miles.
Pets:  1 well behaved dog welcome.
Smoking: No smoking at this property.
Rooms: 6 bedrooms (5 with en suite), 1 family bathroom, 1 cloakroom, lobby, hall, study, family breakfast room, large drawing room, sitting room, formal dining room seating up to 15, landing, kitchen, utility/laundry room. 
Beds: 4 Emperor sized double bed which are zip and link beds which make into Austrian twins ,  and 2 king double beds.
Luxuries:  Smart TV with Freeview HD, WiFi and intelligent navigation. TV and DVD player, iPod dock, CD player/radio, Billiard Room with full sized billiard table, board games and books. Catering and hot tub available on request.  The owner can arrange a day's yachting.
Looking to a greener future in 2021 , the Great House has installed a Zappi EV car charging point
Type V 2 - 22kw 3 ph - untethered.  The unit is wall mounted on the LH side of the garage and will require the guest to provide their own power cable connection, which is unique to the model of their car.  Cost per car for a long weekend stay £15.00.  Cost per car for for a week's stay £25.00.  To be advised and the amount added at the time of booking to allow access to the unit during your stay. 
General:  Woodburner, open fire, baskets of logs and coal provided, central heating.  
Utilities:  Large gas range cooker, 4-oven AGA, 2 fridges, 2 freezers, microwave, 2 dishwashers, washing machine, tumble dryer, loads of cookery equipment
Standard:  Kettle, toaster.
Other:  Bed linen and towels provided, 1 high chair and 1travel cot (on request). Please bring cot bedding and mattress.
Outdoors: Large terrace, large lawn with mature shrubs, orchard, garden furniture, outdoor table tennis, boules, kubb and croquet. The owners have built a small self contained lodge in the corner of the garden which shares the main gate into the property for pedestrian access only.
Parking:  Private parking for 6 or more cars.

Reduced Occupancy: 20% off for 8 or less on certain out of season weeks using the four emperor/twin bedrooms

Please Note: The property is a family home and is not suitable for parties. No music to be played in the gardens.There is a security deposit of £1,000 payable on this property that will be returned within 10 days of your stay.

 

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Amenities

  • Open fire/Wood burning stove
  • Courtyard
  • 1 dogs allowed
  • Telephone
  • Freezer
  • Detached
  • Washing machine
  • High chair
  • Bed & linen included
  • Great outdoors
  • Active theme
  • Family friendly
  • No smoking
  • Towels included
  • En suite bahtroom
  • Private parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Travel cot
  • WiFi
  • Tumble dryer
  • Games room
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