• Entire home
  • 753 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
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Thistle Cottage is located in Mildenhall, just 21 miles from University of Cambridge and 28 miles from Audley End House. With free private parking, the property is 12 miles from The Apex and 13 miles from Ickworth House. The vacation home features a restaurant serving British cuisine, as well as free Wifi throughout the property. Featuring a patio and garden views, the vacation home includes 3 bedrooms, a living room, satellite flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are available in the vacation home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the vacation home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Mildenhall, like cycling, fishing, and hiking. A baby safety gate is also available at Thistle Cottage, while guests can also relax in the garden. Hedingham Castle is 28 miles from the accommodation, while St Edmundsbury Cathedral is 13 miles from the property. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 42 miles from Thistle Cottage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3:
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.9
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Martinez
    United States of America United States of America
    Location was perfect for our stay. Safe neighborhood. The accommodations were clean and we had virtually everything we needed for a week+ stay. I would definitely stay here again without hesitation.
  • Mona
    United States of America United States of America
    it was close to my daughter and son in law near the base. it was private and very comfortable.
  • Kelli
    United States of America United States of America
    So roomy. Three bedrooms was perfect. Nice to have all the amenities of home.

Managed by Robert Taylor

Company review score: 8Based on 164 reviews from 11 properties
11 managed properties

Company info

I have a passion for property and all things related to providing guests the experience of a home from home and memories of an enjoyable stay.

Property info

Thistle Cottage is a modern town house in the village of Red Lodge, Suffolk. It offers a homely atmosphere with the convenience of modern features. It is freshly decorated and fitted out with contemporary furniture to make guests feel comfortable and relaxed. There are 3 bedrooms, the master bedroom has a double bed and an en-suite, bedroom 2 has twin beds and a direct door to the bathroom, bedroom 3 has a single bed and access to the bathroom from the landing. We welcome children and provide a high chair and a stair safety gate. Guests are welcome to use their own travel cots for young babies.

Neighborhood info

Thistle Cottage is close to The University City of Cambridge, Newmarket National Stud and Thetford Forest in the county of Suffolk. The local town of Mildenhall has many interesting pubs and restaurants catering for Indian, Turkish, Sushi, Thai, and Italian cusine as well as traditional English fare. Ideally situated for venues such as Newmarket Jockey Club, The Athenaem, Tuddenham Mill, Tattershalls Park and Chippenham Park.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • The Riverside Resaurant, Mildenhall
    • Cuisine
      British • Local
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
  • Gandhi Indian Restaurant, Mildenhall
    • Cuisine
      Indian

Amenities of Thistle Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
Building Characteristics
  • Semi-detached
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
Miscellaneous
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

No cribs or extra beds are available.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Payment before arrival by credit card is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Thistle Cottage

  • Check-in at Thistle Cottage is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Thistle Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Horseback riding

  • Thistle Cottage is 3 miles from the center of Mildenhall. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Thistle Cottage has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Thistle Cottage has 2 restaurants:

    • The Riverside Resaurant, Mildenhall
    • Gandhi Indian Restaurant, Mildenhall

  • The prices at Thistle Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Thistle Cottage is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Thistle Cottage can accommodate this group size:

    • 7 guests

    For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.