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  • Apartment
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 night min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed

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Key Features

Fabulous location overlooking Thorpeness Meare

Village location and close to all amenities

Two minutes' walk to Thorpeness beach

1 bedroom and 1 bathroom

Smart TV, DAB radio and Wi-Fi

Ideal romantic cottage for couples

Description

Situated in one of the most stunning locations on the Meare ‘The Lily Pad' is in a prime location backing onto the Thorpeness Meare and just a few minutes' walk from the beach. You'll receive a warm welcome from the owner with a freshly baked cake. This charming one bed apartment is also a short walk to a vibrant pub, a one of a kind golf course and the boat house. An ideal retreat for couples looking to relax and enjoy the beauty of the enchanting Suffolk coast.

Single storey accommodation

Kitchen: Dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, oven, hob, fridge/freezer, coffee machine

Sitting/Dining Area: Open plan kitchen/living/dining area. Smart TV, DAB radio and Wi-Fi. Wood burner and underfloor heating throughout. French doors lead from the living area to the garden with a private jetty

Master Bedroom: Double bedroom with en-suite shower room, WC, washbasin, heated towel rail

External features

Guests have the use of a private patio area

Use of a boat and the private jetty are by prior arrangement with the owners. An evening row when everyone else has gone home and you have a private sixty acre lake to yourself to explore is a unique experience

Facilities

Under floor heating and electricity are included in the rental

Free Wi-Fi

Off road parking

Additional information

Due to Health and Safety legislation this property is not permitted to allow children due to its proximity to open water

Pets are not permitted

No smoking

Distance to Beach – 2 minutes' walk away

Nearest Supermarket – 2 miles

Nearest Pub/Restaurant – 5 minutes' walk away

Nearest Train Station – 5 miles

Nearest Airports – The Lily Pad is 1hr 30 mins from Stanstead Airport

1hr 20 mins from Norwich Airport

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
  • 1 En suite

Families

  • Not suitable for children
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Waterfront
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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The Lily Pad – Home 8318693

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    Things to know

    Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    Manager restrictions

    Minimum stay: 1 night

    About the manager

    Angela Young
    Average reply time:
    3 hours 42 minutes

    Calendar last updated:
    26 Apr 2024

    Years listed:
    9

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    Languages spoken: English, Spanish
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    M_J_Whitworth
    Banbury, United Kingdom

    A Wonderful Escape
    Dec 2023

    We spent Christmas at the Lily Pad and it was great. An extremely comfortable apartment in a stunning location. The welcome 'gift' was extremely welcome and generous of the hosts. I would th… More 

    13 Jan 2024

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    sunnybrow

    Paradise
    May 2023

    This beautiful apartment, with no expense spared, was the ideal spot for a few days of chill out time. Beautifully furnished and equipped.

    4 Jun 2023

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    Broughtie
    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

    Fantastic place!
    Jan 2023

    We absolutely loved The Lily Pad. Everything from the furniture to crisp White Company linen and towels just made it so special. The location is fabulous. We loved it so much we’ve booked to com… More 

    20 Feb 2023

    This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

    gillcole52
    Grays Thurrock, United Kingdom

    Lovely apartment
    Nov 2022

    We had a lovely stay at the Lily Pad, it was clean, comfortable and cozy. Quality bed linen and towels and very well equipped. The view down the garden out to the Meare was amazing. The location was… More 

    16 Nov 2022

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    Trek442621
    Grantown-on-Spey, United Kingdom

    Great week at the Lily Pad
    Oct 2022

    Brilliant holiday at the Lily Pad. Unbelievable weather for October. Lots of beautiful walks nearby. Lily Pad was clean and comfortable. Always made sure we were back for tea - lovely lemon drizzle c… More 

    25 Oct 2022

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