Alec Hill's Bakehouse provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Entire home
1 bedroom1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Alec Hill's Bakehouse
A cosy and characterful hideaway for couples, ideal for unwinding, exploring Suffolk’s coast, and strolling to the village pub for dinner.. 2 steps to entrance.
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. On-road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 3 steps in the garden.. Set in the peaceful village of Wangford, just three miles from the charming seaside town of Southwold, Alec Hill’s Bakehouse is a wonderfully romantic escape for couples seeking rest, comfort, and a touch of adventure. This former village bakehouse, once filled with the scent of freshly baked loaves and the warmth of daily village life, has been lovingly restored into a cosy hideaway where, history and modern charm blend seamlessly. Every detail reflects thoughtful design from the exposed beams and soft lighting to the elegant décor and contemporary comforts that make your stay effortless.
Inside, the open-plan living space offers everything you need for a truly relaxing break. There is a well-equipped kitchen area. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the breakfast bar, or curl up in the comfortable seating area with a favourite book or a glass of wine as soft light filters through the windows. The tranquil bedroom features French doors and opens onto a lovely, enclosed, gently tiered garden with multiple seating areas, perfect for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or an evening spent under the stars. Fluffy dressing gowns, crisp quality linens, and thoughtful finishing touches add a sense of indulgence, ensuring every moment feels wonderfully special.
When you’re ready to explore, Wangford’s welcoming atmosphere invites you to stroll through the village to its friendly pub, serving first class dishes and locally brewed ales. The village also boasts a much-loved church, an exceptional, well-stocked shop, and a delightful farm shop selling fresh, seasonal produce and Suffolk specialities. Wangford-cum-Henham has historic connections with the Earls of Stradbroke and Henham Park. Beyond the Bakehouse, Suffolk’s picturesque countryside and heritage breathtaking coastline await discovery. Southwold, with its iconic beach huts, pier, and lighthouse, offers the quintessential English seaside experience. Wander along the beach to the harbour, where a tiny row boat can carry you across to Walberswick, a haven of charm, coastal walks, and traditional crabbing!
For foodies and gin lovers, the Adnams Brewery and Distillery offer tastings, tours, and even the chance to craft your own gin. Nature enthusiasts will adore the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, home to Minsmere and Benacre nature reserves, while nearby Beccles and the Broads promise tranquil boat trips through winding waterways.Alec Hill’s Bakehouse is the perfect retreat for couples who long to relax, explore, and reconnect in the heart of Suffolk’s timeless beauty.
Free WiFi
EPC Rating = E
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Towels provided
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoke-free property
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Property is also known as
su-UK50773-UK50773
About the area
Beccles is home to this cottage. Norfolk Broads and Suffolk Coast and Heaths reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Southwold Maize Maze and Henstead Exotic Gardens. The Cut Arts Centre and RSPB Minsmere are also worth visiting. Visit our Beccles travel guide
Situated in Beccles, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Suffolk Coast and Heaths and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Southwold Maize Maze. Southwold Museum and St Edmund's Church are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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