Hawthorne Cottage is a pretty two bedroom cottage, dating from the 16th century, which retains a lot of original features such as an inglenook fireplace and many exposed beams.   The cottage enjoys a secluded and tranquil garden and is an idea holiday retreat.   Tucked away in an unspoilt village, with two inns, a shop and many fine period buildings, it is ideally placed for exploring the beguiling coastline, from Southwold to Aldeburgh. Snape Concert Hall, RSPB Minsmere, castles, gardens, fishing and golf under 15 miles.

Fressingfield

Fressingfield is just 12 miles from Diss and only a 40 minute drive from the coast at Southwold.   The village consists of shops, churches, garage, medical centre and a school, surrounded by open countryside.   The local pub is the Swan Inn and there is also the famous restaurant, the Fox and Goose, which is located in the former Tudor Guildhall.  Fressingfield even has its own vineyard!