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Damsel Shepherds Hut has a studio-style layout with a double cabin bed, kitchen equipped with a hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle and toaster, a dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove and TV. There's a shower room with a walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Electric heating, WiFi, fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are included in the rent. Outside there's a public car park and a non-enclosed garden with lawned area, patio, hot tub, barbecue, fire pit, furniture and sauna. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Nearest shop 0.5 and pub in 0.5 miles, lake in 0.1 miles. Damsel Shepherds Hut makes a perfect romantic escape. Note: There are steps up to the property. Note: Check-in is from 4pm, check-out by 10am. The change over days are strictly Monday and Friday. Note: Last minute change of date requests will not be accepted. Note: No stag/hen or similar due to the quiet rural setting. Note: This property does not accept children or pets unless the whole site is booked as a group.

Badwell Ash is a quaint, traditional Suffolk village resting in the heart of the county, not far from Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket. In the village, you'll find the historic Badwell Ash Church, St Mary's and a handful of amenities such as a village shop to stock up on essentials, The White Horse Inn for some delicious pub grub and Rumbles Fish Bar & Takeaway for a classic English delicacy. Within easy reach of the village is the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds where you can visit Bury St Edmunds Abbey and St Edmundsbury Cathedral and go shopping in the bustling high street. Venture out to explore delightful quaint Suffolk villages like medieval Lavenham where you can visit Lavenham Guildhall and Lavenham Contemporary, or lovely towns like Woodbridge and Newmarket, each boasting a handful of eateries and green spaces for you to stroll around and picnic in. A little further afield is the gorgeous Suffolk Coast; Southwold, Aldeburgh and Orford Ness are all within easy reach or for a bit of buzz and bustle, the historic and thriving cities of Cambridge and Norwich are only an hour away, offering a great range of attractions for you to explore.