
Gun Hill Place is a Grade II-listed Regency house in Southwold, Suffolk. This exceptional property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The house has been beautifully renovated to an incredible standard. Stunning sea views capture the beach, pier and Gun Hill cannons from multiple rooms.
Southwold is a coastal town in Suffolk with a relaxed atmosphere. The beach sits less than 0. 25 miles away. Local shops and pubs are within walking distance. Walberswick village offers additional exploring opportunities nearby.
The accommodation features five distinct bedrooms. Bedroom one offers a ground floor super-king suite with marsh views and en-suite shower.
Gun Hill Place is a Grade II-listed Regency house in Southwold, Suffolk. This exceptional property sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The house has been beautifully renovated to an incredible standard. Stunning sea views capture the beach, pier and Gun Hill cannons from multiple rooms.
Southwold is a coastal town in Suffolk with a relaxed atmosphere. The beach sits less than 0.25 miles away. Local shops and pubs are within walking distance. Walberswick village offers additional exploring opportunities nearby.
The accommodation features five distinct bedrooms. Bedroom one offers a ground floor super-king suite with marsh views and en-suite shower. Bedrooms two and three provide king-size and super-king zip-and-link options with en-suites. Bedroom four includes a super-king with family bathroom access. Bedroom five contains bespoke full-sized bunks. The kitchen includes an American-style fridge freezer and wine fridge. A hot tub provides relaxation after beach walks. The wraparound garden offers sea views and space for four cars.
Southwold Pier (0.3 miles, 2 minutes) provides entertainment. Walberswick Beach (1.8 miles, 7 minutes) offers coastal walks. RSPB Minsmere (8 miles, 18 minutes) attracts nature lovers. Dunwich Heath (6 miles, 15 minutes) features heathland trails.
Gun Hill Place suits large families and groups wanting luxury coastal accommodation with spectacular views and premium facilities throughout.
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Southwold, Suffolk18°C
Clear sky
Updated: 8 Aug 2026, 2:45am
Woodpecker Lodge is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
7m
(23 feet above sea level)
Woodpecker Lodge sits in a peaceful Suffolk setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.3229760° N | Longitude: 1.67827° W
Today's sun times for Southwold (Saturday, 8 August 2026):
4:23am
Sunrise
6:34pm
Golden Hour
7:34pm
Sunset
This month in Southwold, you have approximately 15.19 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Woodpecker Lodge.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Gun Hill Place
Uninterrupted views across the sea from multiple rooms capture the beach, pier and Gun Hill cannons in one stunning panorama.
This Regency house combines period features with modern luxury renovations creating an exceptional standard of accommodation throughout.
Less than 0.25 miles from the beach with local shops and pubs within easy walking distance of the property.
Large lawn perfect for garden games plus generous terrace with outdoor dining and charcoal BBQ for al fresco meals.
American-style fridge freezer, wine fridge and fitted bar area with built-in drinks fridge make entertaining effortless.
Private hot tub provides the perfect way to unwind after exploring the Suffolk coast and local attractions.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Gun Hill Place by car, follow the A12 to Blythburgh then take the A1095 into Southwold. The property is located on Gun Hill with convenient private off-road parking for four cars upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Halesworth, approximately 10 miles away. From there, local taxi services provide direct transport to Gun Hill Place in Southwold.
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