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The Old Cow Shed

(Ref. 1193579)

Thorndon, Suffolk Show on map

Tourist Board rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets: Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Single-storey
  • Super king-size bed (can be twin on request)
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting areas and flame-effect electric stove and underfloor heating.
  • Underfloor heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge (with icebox), kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Private patio with furniture
  • Three well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop and pub 0.2 miles.

The property

The Old Cow Shed is a charming barn conversion tucked away in the tranquil village of Thorndon, Suffolk, offering a warm and intimate retreat for couples in search of a peaceful escape.

Blending rustic character with thoughtful modern touches, it’s the kind of place where you can truly slow down and spend your time together.

Step into the wholesome open-plan living area, where a striking brick fireplace creates a gentle glow on cooler evenings.

The farmhouse-style kitchen has everything you need for easy self-catering, and the dining area provides a lovely setting for unhurried breakfasts or cosy evening meals.

Large patio doors fill the space with natural light and open out onto your private outdoor seating area, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee surrounded by birdsong or lingering over an alfresco supper as the day winds down.

The bedroom offers a calm and generous space to rest, with soft lighting and plenty of room to settle in, while the sleek shower room adds a touch of modern comfort.

Underfloor heating ensures the cottage stays wonderfully warm underfoot, making it an inviting hideaway year-round.

Beyond your doorstep, the nearby village amenities make day-to-day essentials effortless, and the wider area offers plenty to explore at your own pace.

Spend time wandering the historic streets of Eye, discovering independent shops and heritage buildings.

Whether you’re planning gentle countryside walks, exploring Suffolk’s charming market towns, or simply settling on the large comfy sofa, The Old Cow Shed provides a wonderfully memorable and heartfelt getaway.

Note: This property can be booked with Ref 1192162, together sleeping up to 10 guests.

Thorndon Holiday Abodes

The Thorndon Holiday Abodes consist of a fantastic pair of two properties next door to each other resting in the splendid town of Thorndon, Suffolk. This collection offers characterful fireplaces, farmhouse style furnishings, private patio areas and pet-friendly living, making it ideal for friends or families, while the surroundings enjoy scenic countryside where you can take a stroll through the Thornham Walks park and the National Cycle Route, making it an ideal base for days out on your favourite wheels. If you don’t fancy cooking, treat your loved ones to a meal out at one of the nearby eateries, such as The Black Horse for traditional pub classics, or The White Horse Inn for even more options. The 60 acres of set-aside land in Thorndon provide a wonderful setting for dog walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside. Beyond the village, Suffolk’s towns and countryside invite exploration. Woodbridge offers a wonderful mix of history and riverside scenery, where you can visit the historic Woodbridge Tide Mill Museum, explore the internationally renowned Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon burial site with its museum and woodland walks, or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the River Deben with views of sailing boats and waterside cafés. Ipswich blends heritage with a lively cultural scene, inviting you to discover Christchurch Mansion and its elegant gardens, wander along the atmospheric Ipswich Waterfront lined with restaurants and galleries, or enjoy an evening performance at the New Wolsey Theatre. Thetford is surrounded by open countryside and ancient woodland, where you can explore Thetford Forest on foot or by bike, uncover medieval history at the evocative ruins of Thetford Priory, or seek adventure among the treetops at Go Ape Thetford, making it a fantastic destination for both nature lovers and thrill seekers. Venture a little further to Norwich for a great day out, where the impressive Norwich Castle offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s rich history. Thorndon Holiday Abodes promises a memorable and deeply atmospheric Suffolk escape.

Where you’ll be staying

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THORNDON

Eye 3.2 miles; Ipswich 18.5 miles; Bury St Edmunds 22.4 miles.

Thorndon, Suffolk is a charming village nestled in the heart of the countryside, offering a perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful getaway. With its picturesque surroundings, visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere. History enthusiasts will be delighted by the presence of Eye Castle ruins just a few miles away from Thorndon. Also Framlingham and its Castle is very much worth a visit with lots of events throughout the year. For railway enthusiasts, the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway is nearby. This heritage railway offers a nostalgic journey through the Suffolk countryside, allowing passengers to experience the charm of a bygone era; be sure to check for opening times. When it comes to dining and entertainment, the Black Horse Inn Thorndon is a popular spot, known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere. With a wide selection of beverages and a menu featuring both classic pub dishes and contemporary offerings, this charming inn is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. The Beaconsfield Arms in Occold (with limited opening hours) is an inviting pub that serves up meals in an old Suffolk pub, originally known as the Beer House and dating back to 1844. Stoke White Horse is also near, located on the A140 and open all day, every day with a varied menu. Overall, Thorndon, Suffolk offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas
Flexible cancellation terms

If you cancel before 12 noon , get all of your money back:

  • Rent
  • Extras
  • Fees

excluding the Flexible Cancellation fee and any insurance premium.

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