Gallery Flat at Butley Barn
Butley, Near Orford
Gallery Flat at Butley Barns provides short breaks (min. 3 nights) throughout the year apart from the Easter, Whit and Christmas weeks.
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Orford 3miles (5km), Snape 5miles (8km), Woodbridge 7miles (10KM), The village of Butley stands at the northern edge of Rendlesham Forest. The Gallery Flat is one of a group of sensitively converted and very attractive farm buildings incorporating the Butley Pottery and an artists gallery. The owner s artistry is obvious throughout and examples of her unique and beautiful hand-crafted range of steam bent coppiced ash furniture can be found in the Gallery Flat garden.
Butley has a splendid 14th century gatehouse, all that remains of Butley s Augustine priory; an imposing building, with some interesting flintwork on the north facade (1320) and baronial carvings. Butley's parish church is Norman and has an attractive 14th century tower.
In the heart of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, there are some splendid country walks both from the property and nearby. Staverton Thicks, a deer park and woods of oak and holly is particularly attractive. The oldest trees date back more than 400 years.
Within a couple of minutes drive of the pretty coastal village of Orford - the Butley oyster beds supply oysters to the Orford fish restaurant- there are boat trips around and to Havergate Island (RSPB reserve)and Orford Ness (National Trust reserve). The Snape Maltings Concert Hall, home of the Aldeburgh Festival and of the Summer Proms is a ten minute drive and Aldeburgh, a very popular but unspoilt seaside town can be reached within 20 minutes.
Nearest pub: The Oyster Inn, Butley 10 minute walk
Nearest restaurants: The Butley Orford Oysterage, The Trinity at The Crown and Castle - 5 to 10 minute drive of the The Gallery Flat. For lots of information on the area please look at our own online guide Visit Orford
Ground Floor
Entrance straight into the large living space with a central staircase to the first floor
The galley kitchenette has a small fridge and freezer with a 2 ring electric hob and small oven. A large window seat runs the full length of the barn and there is a small sofa and chair. There are tables and chairs as well as a breakfast bar for meals
A wooden staircase leads to the 1st floor
First Floor
The bedroom with double bed and corner shower ensuite occupies the whole of the first floor - Please note there is also a single bed in the bedroom if required
Services
Night storeage heater
Babies are welcome and stair gate can be provided. There is no outside space for toddlers to play unattended















