Escape to the enchanting Oak Tree Cottage Dunwich, a traditional Suffolk haven nestled within the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This semi-detached cottage is an idyllic retreat for families or couples seeking to create lasting memories.
Accommodating up to 5 guests in 3 cosy bedrooms, this charming abode offers a double, a twin, and a single room.
The cottage boasts a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars after a day of exploration.
Enjoy the convenience of an enclosed garden with a patio, garden furniture, and a charcoal BBQ for al fresco dining. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming up to 3 dogs, ensuring no family member is left behind.
Benefit from on-site amenities including a bar, restaurant, shop, and children's play area.
With the beach within easy reach, Oak Tree Cottage Dunwich is a splendid choice for a serene and comfortable getaway.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the immaculate cleanliness and well-stocked kitchen, making it a delight for home cooking. The absence of mobile phone signal was a blissful disconnect for some, while the private hot tub was a highlight for relaxation. The on-site park and restaurant received high praise, especially for families with young children.
Getting there
To get to Oak Tree Cottage Dunwich, take the A12 and exit towards the Suffolk coast. The nearest train station is Darsham, a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
Service |
Distance (miles) |
Postcode |
Pharmacy |
4.2 miles | IP17 3EP |
Train station (Darsham) |
5.5 miles | IP17 3PL |
Pub |
0.25 miles | IP17 3DQ |
Dog walk |
0.25 miles | IP17 3DQ |
Supermarket |
4.1 miles | IP17 3EP |
Indian takeaway (Tandoori Nights) |
4.2 miles | IP17 3EP |
Chinese takeaway (Rainbow) |
4.3 miles | IP17 3EP |
Italian takeaway (Embers) |
4.2 miles | IP17 3EP |
For families with Kids
The area is a fantastic destination for families. Children will love the on-site play areas and ball court. The nearby beach offers endless fun, and the local area is rich with nature trails and wildlife, perfect for young explorers.
Is Oak Tree Cottage Dunwich A good location for couples?
For couples, this serene location offers romantic walks along the beach and in the surrounding heathland. Nearby Southwold and Walberswick provide charming day out options, with quaint shops, cosy pubs, and the chance for a romantic crabbing adventure by the ferry.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, enjoy The Ship at Dunwich (
01728 648219), just a short walk away, or venture to Embers Pizzeria (
01728 668418) for Italian delights, both within 4.2 miles of your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find a pristine beach, scenic walking paths, local shops, inviting inns, and traditional pubs for a true Suffolk experience.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a private hot tub, perfect for guests to soak and relax while enjoying the night sky.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Indeed, the property is pet-friendly, allowing up to three dogs to stay, ensuring your furry friends can join in on the holiday fun.
What is the check-in and check-out time for this property?
Guests can check-in from 15:00 onwards and are required to check-out before 10:00, unless otherwise specified in the arrival details.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The accommodation comprises three bedrooms: one with a double bed, one twin room, and one single room, catering to various group sizes.
Is there parking available at the property?
Yes, there is off-road parking available for two cars at the front of the property, providing convenient access for guests.
Are there any on-site facilities for children?
The property offers communal children's play areas and an enclosed ball court on-site, making it a family-friendly destination.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained at
Oak Tree Cottage Dunwich itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Suffolk has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Africa Alive - NR33 7TF
about 11 Miles
Africa Alive is one of
Suffolk's largest attractions and one of the most popular in the whole of the UK. The Africa themed park is very unique and gives visitors the chance to see some amazing creatures in a habitat which is as close to nature as possible. The park can be explored by car and on foot and Hyenas and Giraffes are just some of the animals you will encounter as you make your way around the park. Watch out for the lightning fast Cheetahs and keep your eyes peeled to spot the more reclusive creatures. During a day at Africa Alive there will be plenty of shows and educational talks taking place and if the weather turns then the indoor Adventure Play Ground comes in very handy. The site also has a well stocked Gift Shop and a Discovery Centre.
Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park - NR32 4TZ
about 17 Miles
Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park is an amazing 50 acres area of stunning coastal parkland and is packed with family friendly rides and attractions. This park is an excellent choice for families with children of varied ages as there are a number of small rides for the little ones as well as some adrenaline boosting white knuckle rides for teenagers. As well as rides the site hosts some fantastic shows including the ever popular Sea Lion and Parrot encounters. At Halloween, Christmas and Easter other themed shows can also be enjoyed. The site also has a good range of places to eat and drink whether you are looking to spend a leisurely hour relaxing with a meal or just grab a quick snack.
Suffolk Owl Sanctuary - IP28 6HX
about 21 Miles
This amazing owl sanctuary located in the Stowmarket area of Suffolk should be high on your list of places to visit in the area. The attraction is also a registered charity and carries out important work in the care & rehabilitation of owls from the region. The sanctuary also raises awareness of owl conservation throughout the UK. Between April and the end of September there are two superb flying displays each day so you should try and make your visit coincide with one of these displays if you can.
Banham Zoo - NR16 2HE
about 28 Miles
This award winning wildlife attraction has much to offer both families and couples looking for a fun and educational day out. You can discover a whole wild world of animals with over 1000 different animals from around the world. You will probably want to try and spend the whole day here so you don's miss out on anything. Highlights include the amazing animals presentation, the birds of prey display and the feeding talks, all of which take place at set times of the day. This attraction is fantastic value for money and highly recommended. Their latest event is the Snow Leopard Club Naming Auction and there has recently been a baby giraffe born at the zoo.