1800s OFF THE GRID Experience - The Cottage In The Woods

Walberswick, Suffolk

Located in the heart of Blythburgh Woodlands, this 1800s cottage in Walberswick, Suffolk, offers a secluded retreat for up to 6 guests. Restored to maintain its rustic charm, the cottage features two bedrooms, a family room, and a bunk bed room. While there are no bathrooms inside, a new outdoor bathroom is available for guest use. The property runs on solar power and wood heating, providing a unique off-grid experience.

Guests can enjoy a wood-heated hot tub, fire pit, and BBQ on the property. The cottage is pet-friendly, with opportunities for dog walks and hikes in the surrounding area. The location offers a peaceful escape from modern life, with no internet or electric kettle available. Guests are advised to be prepared to manage the wood-burning systems and solar power during their stay.

Surrounded by woodlands and close to the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the cottage provides a glimpse into life in the 1800s. Activities such as swinging on a tree swing, soaking in the hot tub, and exploring the woods are popular among guests. The property is not suitable for those with reduced mobility due to steep stairs, and guests must sign an undertaking and waiver before booking.

Nearby attractions include the Blyth Estuary, beaches, and villages like Blythburgh and Walberswick. The cottage is a short drive from Southwold and within reach of cultural sites like Dunwich Museum. With its historical charm and natural surroundings, this cottage offers a unique and peaceful retreat for those seeking a break from the modern world.

• Pets Allowed
• Open Fire