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Ash, Ilketshall St Margaret

Guest Rating
Rating
4.7
out of 5
Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Ash is a timber-framed three-bedroom lodge in Ilketshall St Margaret, Suffolk. This property sits 4 miles south of the Norfolk border and 3. 5 miles from the market town of Bungay. The lodge sleeps six guests and welcomes two dogs.

The countryside setting offers direct access to a fully fenced one-acre dog paddock and a large meadow area. The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads lie nearby for paddleboarding and boating. Bungay Castle, a Grade I-listed site, stands just minutes away.

Ground floor accommodation includes a single bedroom with pull-out bed and en-suite shower room. The lounge features a wood burner and Smart TV. Upstairs you'll find one double bedroom and one twin bedroom.

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About Ash

Ash is a timber-framed three-bedroom lodge in Ilketshall St Margaret, Suffolk. This property sits 4 miles south of the Norfolk border and 3.5 miles from the market town of Bungay. The lodge sleeps six guests and welcomes two dogs.

The countryside setting offers direct access to a fully fenced one-acre dog paddock and a large meadow area. The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads lie nearby for paddleboarding and boating. Bungay Castle, a Grade I-listed site, stands just minutes away.

Ground floor accommodation includes a single bedroom with pull-out bed and en-suite shower room. The lounge features a wood burner and Smart TV. Upstairs you'll find one double bedroom and one twin bedroom. A family bathroom with shower over bath serves the first floor. The kitchen contains an electric oven, hob, microwave and dishwasher. A covered six-berth hot tub sits on the paved terrace.

Bungay Castle (3.5 miles, 8 minutes) offers historical exploration. The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads (6 miles, 12 minutes) provide water sports. Southwold Beach (15 miles, 25 minutes) gives coastal access. Africa Alive (18 miles, 28 minutes) presents wildlife encounters.

Ash suits families and dog owners wanting countryside peace with coastal access. The secure paddock and hot tub make this lodge stand out.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Ash

Secure Dog Paddock

The one-acre fully fenced paddock gives dogs safe space to run free while owners relax knowing their pets are secure.

Covered Hot Tub

Six guests can soak together in the covered hot tub whatever the weather brings to this Suffolk countryside location.

Peaceful Rural Setting

The countryside location offers genuine peace with wildlife pond, meadow area and views across open farmland without traffic noise.

Ground Floor Bedroom

The downstairs bedroom with en-suite shower room provides accessible accommodation for guests with mobility needs or preferences.

Wood Burner Warmth

The wood burner in the lounge creates cosy evenings with a starter pack of logs provided on arrival.

Welcoming Hosts

Owners receive consistent praise for being friendly, helpful and making guests feel at home throughout their stay.

Getting To Ash

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Ash by car, take the A143 towards Bungay then follow signs to Ilketshall St Margaret. The lodge sits in a rural location with on-site parking available for guests.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Halesworth, approximately 8 miles from the property. From there you'll need a taxi to complete your journey to this Suffolk countryside retreat.

On-site parking available
Halesworth station (8 miles)
Accessible from A143

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Bungay Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles
NR35 1GB
Africa Alive Zoological Reserve
Distance: 18 miles
NR33 7TF
Southwold Pier
Distance: 15 miles
IP18 6BN
Norfolk and Suffolk Broads
Distance: 6 miles
NR34 0HT
Dunwich Heath
Distance: 12 miles
IP17 3DJ
Minsmere RSPB Reserve
Distance: 14 miles
IP17 3BY
Bungay Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
NR35 1AX
Halesworth Market
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8AY
Southwold High Street
Distance: 15 miles
IP18 6EF
Halesworth Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8BS
Beccles Town
Distance: 7 miles
NR34 9HA
Waveney River Centre
Distance: 9 miles
NR34 0TT
Bungay Castle
Distance: 3.5 miles
NR35 1GB
Africa Alive Zoological Reserve
Distance: 18 miles
NR33 7TF
Southwold Pier
Distance: 15 miles
IP18 6BN
Norfolk and Suffolk Broads
Distance: 6 miles
NR34 0HT
Dunwich Heath
Distance: 12 miles
IP17 3DJ
Minsmere RSPB Reserve
Distance: 14 miles
IP17 3BY
Bungay Town Centre
Distance: 3.5 miles
NR35 1AX
Halesworth Market
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8AY
Southwold High Street
Distance: 15 miles
IP18 6EF
Halesworth Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8BS
Beccles Town
Distance: 7 miles
NR34 9HA
Waveney River Centre
Distance: 9 miles
NR34 0TT

Is Ash Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children enjoy the large meadow area for games and running around safely. The wildlife pond (fenced off) provides nature watching opportunities. Guests can feed the owners' horses. A highchair and travel cot are provided. The ground floor bedroom suits families with young children. Africa Alive sits 18 miles away for animal encounters. Southwold Beach offers traditional seaside fun 15 miles from the property.
For Couples
The covered hot tub provides private relaxation for two. The wood burner creates cosy evenings in the lounge. Peaceful countryside views offer genuine escape from daily life. Southwold sits 15 miles away for coastal walks and independent shops. The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads provide romantic boat trips. Bungay's historic streets and pubs lie just 3.5 miles away. The downstairs bedroom with en-suite adds convenience.
Pet Friendly
Ash welcomes two dogs and provides a fully fenced one-acre paddock for safe off-lead exercise. The meadow area gives additional space for play. Countryside walks start from the doorstep. The ground floor layout means dogs don't need to manage stairs. Water bowls and outdoor space make this property genuinely dog-focused. Owners consistently praise the secure paddock as a standout feature for their pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Ash

The Fleece Inn, Bungay

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR35 1AE

The Queen's Head, Blyford

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP19 9JY

The Sole Bay Inn, Southwold

Located 15 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6TA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Ash

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Ash features a covered six-berth hot tub on the paved terrace. The cover means you can use it in all weather conditions.
Is it pet friendly?
Ash welcomes two dogs and provides a fully fenced one-acre paddock for safe off-lead exercise. The meadow area and surrounding countryside offer excellent walking routes.
How many people does Ash sleep?
The lodge sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one ground floor single with pull-out bed, one first floor double and one first floor twin. Two bathrooms serve all guests.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen contains an electric oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher and fridge with ice compartment. Shared facilities include a washing machine, drying space and ironing board.
Is there parking at the property?
Off-road parking is available on site for guests. The property sits in a rural location with easy access from main roads.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in starts at 16:00 on your arrival day. Check-out must be completed before 09:30 on your departure day, which is Friday.
Are towels and linen provided?
Yes, towels and bed linen are included in your booking. The property also provides a highchair and travel cot for families with young children.
What attractions are nearby?
Bungay town centre sits 3.5 miles away with shops and pubs. The Norfolk and Suffolk Broads offer water sports 6 miles north, while Southwold Beach lies 15 miles east for coastal walks.

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Ash Reviews

Emma
The place was super cosy, warmand the welcome pack was a lovely touch.
James
Really enjoyed our stay! The place is perfect for a peaceful breakand Scott and Clare are genuinely lovely hosts. Their dogs are adorableand they make you feel so welcome. Definitely recommend it!
Emma
Beautiful place, friendly hosts, definitely worth a visit
Emma
We loved the cosy cottage nestled in such a peaceful rural spot. The owners were super friendly and helpful, making our stay really enjoyable. Absolutely gorgeous area!
Emma
The owners are genuinely lovely, super friendly and helpful. The hot tub was such a nice touch, really enjoyed it. Thanks!
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