Immerse yourself in the luxury of The Olive Tree, a converted barn that promises an unforgettable retreat. This property sleeps 6 and is the epitome of comfort with its three opulent bedrooms, each boasting en-suite facilities, including jacuzzi baths for a touch of indulgence.
Step inside to discover a world of elegance, from the limestone floors to the granite surfaces that hint at Italian grandeur.
The open-plan living area, complete with a cosy wood burner, is perfect for gathering with loved ones. A well-equipped kitchen awaits the culinary enthusiast, ready for you to whip up a feast.
Outside, your private seating area offers a serene spot to unwind amidst the beauty of the olive tree.
The highlight, a hot tub, invites you to soak under the stars, providing the ultimate relaxation after exploring the nearby Suffolk Heritage Coast.
With private parking for three cars and a location that's within walking distance to a pub and shop, this luxury accommodation is a haven for families or groups seeking a sophisticated countryside escape.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by the spaciousness and luxurious feel of The Olive Tree, praising its well-equipped and comfortable amenities. The hot tub is a standout feature, providing a perfect relaxation spot. The property's proximity to local pubs and the ease of access to nearby beaches have also been highly appreciated.
Getting there
To get to The Olive Tree, if you're driving, take the A12 and exit towards the A146 for Lowestoft. For rail travellers, the nearest station is Lowestoft, well-connected to Norwich and Ipswich.
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 |
1.2 miles | NR32 4AB |
| Train station |
2.5 miles | NR32 2EG |
| Pub |
0.5 miles | NR32 5LJ |
| Dog walk |
0.6 miles | NR32 5LJ |
| Supermarket |
1.5 miles | NR32 4AB |
| Indian takeaway (Tandoori Nights) |
1.3 miles | NR32 4AB |
| Chinese takeaway (Golden Dragon) |
1.4 miles | NR32 4AB |
| Italian takeaway (Valentino's) |
1.6 miles | NR32 4AB |
For families with Kids
This destination is fantastic for families, offering spacious accommodation and nearby beaches for sandcastle building and paddling. Africa Live in Kessingland is a short drive away, providing an exciting day out with exotic animals.
Is The Olive Tree A good location for couples?
Couples will find romance in the tranquil setting, with the hot tub adding a touch of luxury. Nearby, the Norfolk Broads offer idyllic boat trips, while the coastal towns of Southwold and Dunwich present charming day out opportunities.
Dining and Cafes
Nearby, you'll find The Village Maid (
01502 730441) for a delightful dining experience, and Jay Jays Beach Cafe for casual bites, both within a short drive from your stay.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, a welcoming pub, and scenic walking routes, perfect for leisurely exploration and soaking in the coastal charm.
Quickfire FAQs
Does the accommodation include a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub for guests to enjoy. It's the perfect way to unwind and stargaze after a day of exploring the local area.
Is the property pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property. Guests looking to bring their furry friends will need to consider alternative accommodations.
How many people can the accommodation sleep?
The accommodation comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. It features three beautifully appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite facilities.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there is private off-road parking available for up to three cars, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicles during your stay.
Are there any nearby attractions?
The property is ideally located within easy reach of the Suffolk Heritage Coast, offering beautiful sandy beaches and fantastic walking and cycling opportunities.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards, and the check-out time is before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details provided.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
The Olive Tree 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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Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park - NR32 4TZ
about 2 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.
Africa Alive - NR33 7TF
about 7 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.
Bewilderwood - NR12 8JW
about 16 Miles
Bewilderwood is a fun day out for the whole family located in the Wroxham area of Norfolk. This imaginative adventure park has won awards and we think kids especially will love the characters and the magical tree houses. You can even book your ticket online and beat the queues by visiting their website where you can also view video clips of the park. This place is also the setting for the book 'A Boggle at BeWILDerwood', by local children's author Tom Blofeld. Parents are not left out either as you're encouraged to take part and play alongside your children.
Dinosaur Adventure Park - NR9 5JW
about 27 Miles
This fun family day out has been well planned and we think is certainly worth a visit. New for 2010 is the PrimEvil at Dinosaur Adventure. Other fun activities include the Dinosaur Trail, Arachnophobia, the Raptor Races and the adventure play area. The secret animal garden is also popular. You can play a role in wildlife conservation and sponsor an animal if you wish. At the moment if you sign up for their newsletter there is a chance to win a family ticket.
Banham Zoo - NR16 2HE
about 29 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.
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