Seaside stay .You'll find Lifeboat Museum and Old Harwich Lighthouse within 2 miles (3 km) of this apartment. Harwich Maritime Museum and Beacon Hill Fort are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Felixstowe Seafront Gardens - 35 min drive - 23.2 miles
Colchester Castle Park - 53 min drive - 31.8 miles
Getting around
Derby Road Station - 21 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 41 min drive
Tea @ Patricia’s - 42 min drive
Rebel Monkey's Coffee House - 42 min drive
Costa Coffee - 41 min drive
The Stingray - 42 min drive
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate
Stylish two bedroom ground floor maisonette overlooking the tranquil River Stour, a peaceful coastal hideaway perfect for guests seeking comfort, calm, and a connection to the water.. All on the Ground Floor:
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link Double Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bathroom: Cubicle Shower, Bath, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Front garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car, additional on road parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to this charming maisonette overlooking the tranquil River Stour, a peaceful coastal hideaway perfect for guests seeking comfort, calm, and a connection to the water. The property offers a bright and inviting living space where large windows frame river views The well equipped kitchen provides everything needed for relaxed holiday dining, while the cosy lounge is ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the peninsula. With a double bedroom and a versatile twin room, the maisonette suits couples, friends, or families. Step outside to the garden area and enjoy the fresh estuary air, watching the boats pass by.
Beyond the property, the Shotley Peninsula offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, maritime history, and gentle adventure. Shotley Gate sits at the very tip of the peninsula, where the River Stour meets the River Orwell, creating breathtaking wide-water views and some of the most photogenic landscapes in Suffolk. The area is a paradise for walkers and nature lovers, with miles of easy coastal paths that wind along the shoreline, through nature reserves, and past hidden beaches. Frequent sightings of wading birds, seals, and estuary wildlife make it especially appealing to photographers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Just a short stroll away lies the Shotley Marina, a peaceful harbour lined with yachts and offering a relaxed waterside atmosphere. From the marina, footpaths connect to the historic Shotley Pier, with views stretching across to Harwich and Felixstowe, there is also a sasonal foot ferry over to Harwich.
For those wishing to explore further, the charming waterside hamlet of Pin Mill, famous for its sailing heritage and timeless scenery is a short drive away. The vibrant county town of Ipswich, with its rejuvenated waterfront, museums, restaurants, and independent shops, is also easily accessible.
From peaceful riverbank strolls and birdwatching to boat spotting, dining out, and exploring historic maritime landmarks, Shotley Gate offers a slow and scenic escape from everyday life. With its harmonious blend of coastal beauty, gentle outdoor activity, and welcoming community spirit, this riverside location creates the perfect setting for a memorable and restorative holiday.
Your relaxing getaway begins on the shores of the River Stour.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is 2 bedroom accommodation in Shotley Gate to downtown Ipswich?