This charming three-bedroom town cottage in the seaside town of Southwold has gone on the market for £1million.

Situated on the corner of Park Lane, and Queen Street, overlooking South Green, Gingers Cottage enjoys fantastic views over the green to the sea.

East Anglian Daily Times: It offers fantastic views over South Green to the seaIt offers fantastic views over South Green to the sea (Image: Flick & Son)

Located on the more loosely-packed southern side of the resort town, the house has easy access to all the town's amenities, including shops, pubs and restaurants.

East Anglian Daily Times: The principle sitting roomThe principle sitting room (Image: Flick & Son)

Named after Ginger Newsom, a well-known local character who used to live in the house, this 17th-century property is dripping with character.

East Anglian Daily Times: See the fireplace and exposed beamsSee the fireplace and exposed beams (Image: Flick & Son)

The principle sitting room has a pair of large bay windows, which open onto South Green, while you can see characterful exposed timbers in the ceiling and walls.

East Anglian Daily Times: The dining room/second living roomThe dining room/second living room (Image: Flick & Son)

In addition to the principle sitting room, there is an additional sitting/dining room at the rear of the house with a vaulted ceiling and French doors that open onto the courtyard garden.

East Anglian Daily Times: The kitchen overlooks the courtyard and has striking red AgaThe kitchen overlooks the courtyard and has striking red Aga (Image: Flick & Son)

The kitchen also has a vaulted ceiling, with Velux windows that overlook the garden. It comes equipped with wide fitted worktops and a striking red gas-fired Aga.

On the first floor, the property has two bedrooms and a landing with built-in storage cupboards.

East Anglian Daily Times: The principle bedroomThe principle bedroom (Image: Flick & Son)

Both the good-sized master bedroom and the attached dressing room have large bay windows, like those in the sitting room, which offer views across the wide, open space of South Green to the North Sea.

East Anglian Daily Times: The dressing room attached to the principal bedroomThe dressing room attached to the principal bedroom (Image: Flick & Son)

The second bedroom is smaller and overlooks the property's courtyard garden to the rear.

East Anglian Daily Times: The first-floor bedroomThe first-floor bedroom (Image: Flick & Son)

Above this is a third attic bedroom, which has vaulted ceilings and gabled windows. This room is somewhat sizeable and offers a decent amount of storage in the eaves.

East Anglian Daily Times: The attic bedroomThe attic bedroom (Image: Flick & Son)

The property has three bathrooms, two with panel baths, and a third with a shower.

East Anglian Daily Times: One of the three bathroomsOne of the three bathrooms (Image: Flick & Son)

To the rear, the property has a secluded courtyard garden which is not visible from the road. The garden is paved with a couple of brick raised flower beds and is surrounded by a high brick wall.

East Anglian Daily Times: The courtyard gardenThe courtyard garden (Image: Flick & Son)

Visit Flick & Sons website at flickandson.co.uk/property-for-sale/southwold-suffolk-28 to find out more.