
The Great House is a Grade II-listed holiday home sleeping 12 guests in Orford, Suffolk. This majestic property sits in the heart of this coastal village, just 200 metres from local pubs and shops. The house features eclectic furnishings and exceptional entertaining spaces across two floors.
Orford offers direct access to the River Alde and sits near conservation areas. The village has a baker, butcher and well-stocked shop within walking distance. Orford's 12th-century castle and Orford Ness National Nature Reserve lie within half a mile.
Six bedrooms include four emperor-size rooms with zip-and-link beds that convert to twins, plus two king-size rooms with antique sleigh beds. All six rooms have en-suite bathrooms.
The Great House is a Grade II-listed holiday home sleeping 12 guests in Orford, Suffolk. This majestic property sits in the heart of this coastal village, just 200 metres from local pubs and shops. The house features eclectic furnishings and exceptional entertaining spaces across two floors.
Orford offers direct access to the River Alde and sits near conservation areas. The village has a baker, butcher and well-stocked shop within walking distance. Orford's 12th-century castle and Orford Ness National Nature Reserve lie within half a mile.
Six bedrooms include four emperor-size rooms with zip-and-link beds that convert to twins, plus two king-size rooms with antique sleigh beds. All six rooms have en-suite bathrooms. The ground floor holds a drawing room with open fire, sitting room with wood burner and billiard room with full-sized snooker table. The kitchen has an electric 4-oven AGA and 6-hob gas range.
The enclosed 1.5-acre garden includes orchards, croquet lawn, outdoor table tennis and a relaxing hot tub. Private parking accommodates six cars.
The Great House suits large families and groups wanting space, entertainment and a Suffolk village base.
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Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Great House
Multiple reception rooms including drawing room with open fire, sitting room with wood burner and billiard room with full-sized snooker table provide excellent group spaces.
Every bedroom has its own bathroom with walk-in showers or baths. Four emperor rooms convert to twins for flexible sleeping arrangements.
Electric 4-oven AGA and 6-hob gas range plus two dishwashers and Nespresso machine make catering for twelve guests straightforward and enjoyable.
The 1.5-acre enclosed garden features orchards, croquet lawn, table tennis, patio furniture and BBQ for outdoor entertainment throughout your stay.
Baker, butcher and village shop sit under 200 metres away. Two pubs within walking distance provide easy dining without driving anywhere.
The outdoor hot tub offers perfect relaxation after exploring Suffolk's coast and countryside. Ideal for unwinding with friends and family.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Great House by car, follow the A12 to Woodbridge then take the B1084 through Butley to Orford. The property is located in the heart of the village with private parking for six cars on site.
The nearest railway station is Wickham Market, approximately 11 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you directly to Orford village and The Great House.
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Postcode: IP12 2NU
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