Abbey House- 139 Out Westgate

About this listing

Welcome to our unique and characterful 1-bedroom house, built from the historic ruins of the old abbey in Bury St Edmunds. This charming property offers a truly memorable stay, with its rich history and convenient location. ***PARKING*** Located outside the property is on-street permit parking between 9am – 5pm, Mon – Sat. We provide 50 free tickets for our guests to use up at their need. When these run out, there is free parking in the opposite cul-de-sac. There is also further parking a few moments down the street at the Tesco Express (9am – 5pm, Mon – Sat is a max stay for 2 hours). If you have any issues, then please feel free to contact us. The house is spacious and well-appointed, featuring a large fully equipped kitchen. The bathroom boasts a rooftop balcony, providing a tranquil spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. For those traveling for work, there is a dedicated workspace, perfect for corporate travellers. Situated within walking distance of the town centre, you’ll have easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Additionally, the property is conveniently located within walking distance of Green King and West Suffolk Hospital, making it an ideal choice for those visiting for medical purposes or work. Nearby, you’ll find the Spread Eagle Pub, a popular local spot for drinks and dining. For any last-minute essentials, there is a Shell garage and Tesco Express within walking distance. We strive to provide a comfortable and convenient stay for our guests, and we look forward to welcoming you to our unique property in Bury St Edmunds.

Neighbourhood information
Bury St Edmunds has a rich history dating back to the medieval period, and this is evident in the town’s stunning architecture, including the magnificent St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the historic Abbey Gardens. The town is also home to a number of other historic landmarks, including the Guildhall and Moyse’s Hall Museum. For leisure activities, Bury St Edmunds has plenty to offer, including a range of independent shops and boutiques, a bustling market, and a range of restaurants, cafes, and pubs. The town is also home to the Apex, a popular venue for concerts, shows, and exhibitions. Indulge your appetite with award-winning fine dining to quality Suffolk home-cooked pub grub and from cocktail to gin bars, there are a huge number of places to eat and drink each with their own unique atmosphere. There is also the annual Bury St Edmunds Food and Drink Festival held in August is a veritable feast of delicious dishes to try and buy together with demonstrations by top celebrity chefs. No visit to Bury St Edmunds is complete without a visit to The Nutshell pub. With a bar that measures just 15ft by 7ft, The Nutshell proudly holds the title of smallest pub in Britain as confirmed in the Guinness Book of Records and first started serving beer in 1867.