The Old Custom House

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Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous
  • The entire place is yours
  • 300 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

About this property

Comfortable Living: The Old Custom House in Aldeburgh offers a cosy holiday home with one bedroom and a walk-in shower. Guests enjoy free WiFi and complimentary parking. Modern Amenities: The property features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. A dining table and seating area provide ample space for relaxation. Convenient Location: Aldeburgh Beach is a 2-minute walk away, while Norwich International Airport lies 81 km from the property. Nearby attractions include Aldeburgh Golf Club (2 km) and Framlingham Castle (24 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

FREE parking!

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful house, very tastefully decorated and lots of period features. The cottage had everything you could need and more. The bed was extremely comfortable. Perfect location.”
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautifully decorated self contained property, cleverly designed to make the most of the space. Well equipped and brilliant location on Aldeburgh High Street. Particularly comfortable bed.”
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The house is in a good location at one end of the high street. It was very comfortable, with good free internet. The house was well appointed and had everything that we needed for our stay.”
  • Roger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Excellent location right in the high street in Aldeburgh, so an easy walk to shops, pubs, restaurants and Fishers Gin.”
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Ideal location great walking area every thing close to hand. Excellent accommodation all needs covered. Spot on . Thank you for the phone call to tell us the accommodation was ready”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages

Company review score: 8.9Based on 1,187 reviews from 249 properties
249 managed properties

Company information

Aldeburgh Coastal Cottages is a small Holiday Lettings and Property Management Company based in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, offering a select range of privately owned self catering holiday cottages, houses and apartments in Aldeburgh and Thorpeness.

Property information

This beautiful romantic cottage is in a prime position on Aldeburgh High Street located just a minutes walk to Aldeburgh beach, shops and restaurants. This iconic and charming property is believed to be one of the oldest in Aldeburgh and is thought to date back to the 18th century. The property has distinctive and unusual stone steps leading to a high level front door – the possible entrance for the Custom office – with storage below, perhaps for contraband. The cottage has been tastefully modernised to make it perfect for couples looking for a getaway to explore the beautiful Suffolk coastline.

Neighbourhood information

Aldeburgh is a town located by the River Alde on the stunning Suffolk Heritage Coast. It is famous for the annual Aldeburgh Festival, which takes place nearby at Snape Maltings – home to the renowned composer Benjamin Britten. Aldeburgh also hosts a Carnival which takes place over a long weekend in August. It includes a funfair, mini-marathon, Carnival procession, Military band and fireworks display. Whilst in Aldeburgh, make sure you visit the life boat station, Moot Hall, Martello Tower, buy fresh fish from the huts on the beach and of course do not forget to try the famous fish and chip shop!

Language spoken

English

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From 16:00
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Check-out
From 09:30 to 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.