Thorpeness is famed for its storybook charm, long shingle and sand beach, and the picturesque Meare boating lake. The village connects to Aldeburgh (just 2 miles away) along the coast and is part of the Suffolk Heritage Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. London is around two hours by car, and Saxmundham station (7 miles) offers a direct link to London Liverpool Street via Ipswich. A short walk from the beach to the east, the Country Club to the south and The Dolphin Inn public house to the west, all within approximately 200yds from the house. Thorpeness is also known for The Mere, a manmade boating lake and its long shingle and sand beach which connects with Aldeburgh, approximately two miles away. Thorpeness is in Suffolk’s Heritage Coast, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, recognised for its open countryside, heathlands, woodlands and river estuaries, all of which are connected via a network of public footpaths to the many nature reserves in the area.
This is an ideal lock-up-and-leave holiday home, full-time residence, or investment property with strong holiday-let potential — all within one of England’s most desirable seaside villages.