Driftwood Cottage is a charming Grade II-listed property located in Harwich, Essex, in the East of England. This one-bedroom fisherman's cottage is ideal for a couple seeking a peaceful hideaway near the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features characterful seaside-themed decor, including fish and ropes, and is situated on a quiet no-through road near a variety of restaurants, pubs, and cafes in the historic maritime town.
Inside, guests will find an open-plan living space with beamed ceilings, an electric woodburning stove, and a Smart TV. The compact kitchen is equipped with an electric hob, perfect for preparing romantic meals to enjoy at the dining table. Outside, guests can relax in the enclosed courtyard with garden chairs, enjoying the sea breeze and sunshine. The cottage also offers a quiet reading spot on the landing, a bathroom with a soaking tub, and a cozy double bed with a TV for movie nights.
For outdoor activities, guests can take a short journey on the foot ferry to Shotley Peninsula for wildlife-rich trails and stunning views, or visit Felixstowe for heritage sites, gardens, shops, and restaurants. A sandy beach is just a short walk away, perfect for picnics or exploring Wrabness Woods and the Stour Estuary. Nearby Colchester offers attractions such as Colchester Zoo, Colchester Castle, and a variety of shopping options.
Overall, Driftwood Cottage provides a special escape for couples looking to explore the beautiful coastal surroundings and historic towns of Essex. With its convenient location, charming decor, and cozy amenities, this cottage is the perfect choice for a romantic getaway in the East of England.
Weekly price from £387
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