Snow Cottage was once part of the early 1700s
dairy.Nowconverted into a cosy cottage it has an interesting
mix of period and modern classic antique furniture, which
with its old highly polished wooden floor, creates a spacious loft
feeling.
It has lime washed or old soft redbrick walls with lots
of beams exposed in the high wooden vaulted ceiling. The side of the building
is built in the unique soldier style of bricking and creates
the large double-quadrangle that is the old Grove Farm.
Snow Cottage is single storey with lots of light and enjoys
a small sunny herb garden & breakfast patio as well as having use
of the orchard gardens.
Living area
Generous, comfortable sitting area with large leather
sofa plus armchair and one of Castiglioni's famous "Great Arc" lamps.
The floor is made of highly polished old wood, the thick walls are painted
with a limewash mix of white chocolate or feature original
soft red bricks & beams.
Original pine farmhouse kitchen table and chairs with
charming old lace tablecloth.
TV & Video player, CD / radio / cassette sound
system, selection of CDs and tapes as well as books and games.
Kitchen
The kitchen is hand made from reclaimed oak and tile,
with original cupboards, it has a Belfast sink, gas hobs and a microwave
oven. It has a large sunny window overlooking the herb garden
Bathroom
The bathroom is newly made with a very spacious open shower and period
sink.
Bedroom
The bedroom has a brass king-size bed with quality
mattress, duvet and linen, a high beamed ceiling and large hand-built
wardrobe made from reclaimed panelling.
General Features
Snow cottage is completely self contained with its
own central heating. It looks out onto a private sunny herb garden at
the front, where you can have a quiet breakfast and has access to the
Orchard gardens, where you can lounge about or make a BBQ.
We provide quality mattresses, duvets, linen and towels.
Highchair, baby-cot, TV and TV video player. Music tapes, CD's and some
children's videotapes are available on request.
Well-behaved pets are always welcome.
BBQs and picnic table are free.
A purpose built BBQ in the long barn is
available for large groups; including a set of specially supplied plates,
bowls and cutlery for up to 20 people.
12 bikes are free for guests use only.
2 top of the range 3 seater aluminium,
Canadian Canoes with all accessories are available for hire.
Snow Cottage includes everything you would expect from
its 4-star English Tourist Council rating.
In addition we provide a complimentary full English
Breakfast Pack to make you feel more welcome: fresh roast & ground
coffee, instant coffee, tea, milk, sugar, organic eggs, bacon, butter,
Lavenham bread, tomatoes plus olive oil & vinegar, pepper & salt
& fresh herbs from the garden.