| Self-catering country
cottages in Suffolk
Find a country cottage for a peaceful or romantic holiday or short break in the lovely county of Suffolk. A selection of country cottages in Suffolk is listed below.
Suffolk
is a peaceful rural county, with gentle endlessly rolling farmland and
a superb coastline dotted with picturesque harbours and beaches.
It has some of England's best examples of small medieval towns,
country churches, moated farmhouses, mills and castles.
Lavenham is
probably the best example of a medieval town which originally built
its wealth on the cloth and wool trade. Today, you will find pretty
colour-washed, pargeted and half-timbered buildings in charming
villages and market towns, pubs with good traditional English food.
Other medieval towns worth visiting are those of: Long Melford,
Hadleigh, Boxford, Bildeston, Clare, Cavendish, Kersey,
Monks Eleigh and Thaxted.
The following
selected self-catering country cottages are located in different parts of Suffolk.
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cottages in Suffolk.
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period holiday cottage on Suffolk and Essex border
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Dedham
Suffolk Cottage sleeps
10
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The
Tallow factory is a beautiful 16th century timber-framed
cottage in the heart of Dedham village with a wealth of
exposed beams and period features. It was featured in a BBC
programme on holiday cottages in England.
The historic village of Dedham lies on the Essex-Suffolk
border surrounded by miles of unspoilt countryside.
Downstairs there is a spacious dining/ living room with a
stereo system and working fireplace. Adjoining is a beautiful
wooden kitchen fully equipped with all modern appliances
including microwave and dishwasher. This leads to another
comfortable lounge area with TV & video, opening on to a
garden. Upstairs there are 5 bedrooms (3 double, 2 twin) to
sleep up to 10, and two bathrooms fitted with bath and shower.
Laundry facilities are also available.
Telephone:
01206 393718, 07799413779
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| Gladwins Farm Cottages - luxury self-catering cottages near Colchester - Suffolk |
Melford Cottage has a four-poster bed and its own private hot tub outside. Classed as our 'romantic cottage'with 4* rating. This cottage is part of the Award-winning Gladwins Farm estate.
Winners, Regional Self-Catering Holiday of the Year 2003 and 2006, and Winners, Tourism in Suffolk Awards, Self-Catering 2007.
Sharing the excellent facilities at Gladwins Farm - heated indoor pool (also with hot tub), hard tennis court and fishing lake, there is a lot to do both on site and in the area. Several other cottages available should you wish to come with friends, family or a larger group of people.
Not far from the sea and convenient for London. The famous White Hart Restaurant and other popular eating places nearby.
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| Mistletoe
Cottage - self-catering cottage near Yoxford - Suffolk
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Cottage near Yoxford, Suffolk,
sleeps 2
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Misltetoe
cottages is a charming red brick 18th century cottage
is set in pretty gardens providing a quiet and peaceful
retreat. Here the use of your own patio, BBQ and garden
furniture can be enjoyed.
The
sitting room with its traditional wood burner (all logs
provided), exposed beams, and tasteful decoration create
a cosy atmosphere. Quality soft furnishings provide a
warm feeling giving the room the relaxed comfort and style
of period living. It’s the ideal place to leave the troubles
of the world behind you and simply enjoy the moment.
Telephone
07711 526252 or click on images for details
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| Pretty
country cottage in Lavenham, Suffolk
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Charming
cottages in Suffolk, sleeps
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Pound cottage is in the tiny picturesque village of Lavenham which was featured in Jonathan Dimblebys program as one of England's best preserved Medieval Villages and is the jewel in the crown of Suffolk's Medieval villages.
The cottage which dates back to the 16th Century, as can be seen by the wealth of ancient timbers, has 2 bedrooms, one double and one twin, the bathroom is modern and spacious and has a shower and a bath, there is central heating throughout and a cosy wood burning stove to enjoy in the sitting room,.... There is a pretty patio garden which catches the sun all day and has BBQ facilities. Additional
beautiful country cottages are available.
Telephone
Mark on 01787 211 115 on click on the image for more details. |
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Self-catering
lodges in harmony with nature, Minsmere, Suffolk
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Comfortable
and cosy lodges near Minsmere, Suffolk, sleep 4 |
If
you're a nature lover, then a stay at Warren
Lodges on the edge of the Minsmere Marshes will be a real
treat for you. These timber lodges are equipped to ensure
a comfortable stay at any time of year. Marsh harriers,
barn owls kestrels and sparrow hawks hunt regularly over the
surrounding land, skylarks and nightingales can be heard in
the season, and many rare and interesting birds can be seen
at the nearby RSPB Minsmere reserve. Rabbits share the hollow,
and deer can sometimes be seen at dawn and dusk. Theberton
village has a historic thatched church, with round tower,
and two thatched cottages among its varied houses.
Take
a look at Warren lodges now. Large groups of
up to 16 or so, are welcome.
Click
on the image shown to view more, or call Andrew on 01728
833447 for more information.
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Exquisite
Farmhouse in 1.5 acres of Suffolk countryside - Grove Farm
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Exquisite
farmhouse in a rural Suffolk setting - sleeps 13 + cot
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Grove
Farm is a spacious six bedroom farmhouse set in 1.5
acres of superb Suffolk countryside. It has two sitting rooms,
an open fire, farmhouse kitchen and everything that you might
wish for, for a self-catering holiday.
Located
near Southwold, Minsmere, and Aldeburgh, it offers opportunities
for beach, walking, nature, shopping, and history.
Please
click on the image to view more photographs of this exquisite
country cottage in Suffolk.
Telephone
Tim on 07050 155 905 or click on image for availability
and bookings.
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Toad
Hall - Suffolk country cottage sleeping up to 10
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Suffolk
country cottages - sleeps 10 |
Toad
Hall (sleeps 10) is a spacious grade II listed timber framed
house, complete with inglenook fireplace and a wealth of
exposed timbers in its interior. It is well equipped and
sleeps 10 comfortably.
Set
in two acres of garden in the beautiful Suffolk countryside,
it is within two hours drive from London, near the Heritage
Coast and the ancient town of Woodbridge on the River Deben
with its restaurants, pubs and antique shops. Horse riding
is just along the lane and golf, fishing, sailing etc. are
a short drive away.
Telephone
Kate on 020 8340 7421 or click on image for more availability
of this pretty Suffolk cottage.
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The
Barn in Cretingham, Suffolk - sleeps up to 10 people in
5 bedrooms
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Luxury
spacious self-catering - sleeps 10 |
Stunning,
modern barn conversion. Sleeps 10. Huge open-plan
design. Real log fire. All modern amenities. Set in
3 acres of grounds. Fantastic rural setting. Pets welcome.
Patio. Barbecue. 10 miles from Ipswich.
10
minutes walk to award winning country pub!
Telephone
020 8882 9356, or 07905 735 117 or click on the cottage
photograph for more information
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Luxury
house in Seaside resort of Southwold, Suffolk - sleeps 11
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Luxury
seaside country cottage Suffolk |
9
Park Lane, Southwold is an exquisite double fronted 17th Century
fully beamed cottage situated just off South Green in the
most prestigious part of Southwold.
Tastefully
furnished throughout with a charming walled rear garden.
Lounge with inglenook, 5 bedrooms, one with en-suite. Fitted
kitchen with dishwasher and all essentials. A newly refurbished
beach hut situated on the promenade at the end of Victoria
Street may also be available for your stay.
Telephone
01509 416 670
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Smart barn conversions in Cratfield near Southwold, Suffolk - sleep 2-10 |

pet-friendly self-catering barns in Suffolk sleep 2-10
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Holly Tree Farm Barns are situated in an idyllic spot just outside the village of Cratfield in rural Suffolk. It comprises 3 very tastefully converted, single storey farm buildings set around a central court yard, with unbroken views of the surrounding countryside. Each cottage is extremely light and spacious and has been furnished and decorated to a very high standard. The barns are approximately 50m from the main farm house
The Heritage Coast and unspoiled delights of Suffolk are nearby. We are in easy reach of Southwold and Walberswick. Dunwich and Minsmere are also close by and ideal for bird watching and walking. Snape Maltings near Aldburgh is renowned for its famous arts program. We have maps of local walks and can provide cycle routes. The village pub is an easy walk away.
We have eleven acres of meadowland and natural ponds to explore. Pets are very welcome. Sky TV. Laundry room. Private gardens. Click on photograph for contact details. |
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Rose
Cottage near Yoxford in Suffolk - sleeps 1 to 3 people in
2 bedrooms
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Rose
cottage - Suffolk |
This
charming Suffolk pink 18th century cottage is set in its
own pretty garden providing a quiet and peaceful setting.
Here the use of your own patio, BBQ and garden furniture
can be enjoyed.
The
large double fronted sitting/dining room with traditional
Suffolk brick flooring and tasteful decoration create a
light airy atmosphere. The log burner and quality soft furnishings
provide a warm and cosy feeling, giving the room the relaxed
comfort and style of period living. It's the ideal place
to leave the troubles of the world behind you and simply
enjoy the moment.
Telephone
Don on 01708 250676, or 07711 526252 or click on a cottage
photograph for more information and interior photographs.
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Partridge End Cottage - a charming thatched country cottage in Suffolk |
Partridge End cottage is a pretty part thatched part tiled grade II listed building set in approximately a quarter acre of its own grounds and surrounded by open fields to the front and orchards to the rear.
The orchards have country walks going through them around a lake and you can walk through them to the main village of Assington, which has an excellent farm shop, which sells fresh vegetables, dairy produce, frozen food, etc.; it’s also the Post Office.
There is also a pub which serve good 'pub grub' so you don't have to cook unless you want to.
The cottage can accommodate up to eight people comfortably in 4 bedrooms. There are two sitting rooms and a dining room ensuring plenty of space for the larger group.
Click on the photograph shown for contact details, prices and interior photographs. This country cottage in Suffolk is just lovely. |
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Knoll Cottage is a charming 3 bedroom thatched country cottage in Suffolk |
A charming Grade II listed thatched country cottage located at the heart of the village of Redgrave on the Suffolk/Norfolk border. The cottage was built in the 16th century and retains many original features of a fine hall house. It is centrally located in the village, overlooking the village green and duck pond.
The village of Redgrave lies between Bury St Edmunds and Norwich the nearest town being Diss which is just five miles away. There are many tourist attraction within easy driving distance, whilst the village itself is an ideal base from which to enjoy walking and cycling around the quiet country roads and footpaths. There is a village pub close by, serving good beer with home cooked food and the surrounding villages all offer typical Suffolk hospitality where you can 'wine and dine' any evening of the week.
• Sleeps 6 (8) • Three double beds (two of which can accommodate an extra single bed and/or cot) • Large dining room • Spacious lounge with inglenook fireplace • Well appointed kitchen with dishwasher • Downstairs shower/wc/utility room with laundry facilities • Upstairs family bathroom • The cottage has a large garden for you to relax or play games in. There is a 'Italian' style courtyard immediately behind the cottage where you may wish to dine 'alfresco'
This is the perfect cottage for those who like period buildings with inglenooks. It's a simply lovely country cottage for a traditional Christmas with friends.
The dining table seats 6-8 people.
Please click on the photographs for details of this thatched country cottage in Diss, Suffolk.
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One bedroom 4 star country cottages in Suffolk |
A former Rectory in grounds of seven acres in Bungay, Suffolk.
The 4 one bedroom cottages have been decorated/ furnished to a very high standard, offering guests the opportunity to relax in quality accommodation.
Ideal self-catering holiday cottages for adults or couples. For a more active holiday there are numerous visitor attractions near-by.
- Dogs are very welcome.
- Short breaks.
- 4* rated.
Please click on the photograph to find out more about these 4 very comfortable one bedroom country cottages in Suffolk.
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Two bedroom selfcatering holiday cottage, the Old Forge, in Redgrave, Suffolk |
The Old Forge is situated in the heart of an attractive conservation village and area of Redgrave on the borders of Norfolk and Suffolk.
It is a beautiful Georgian cottage which has been sympathetically restored to a very high standard. Original period features include inglenook fireplaces, brick floors, heavily beamed and feature bread/faggot ovens. There is a 100ft established country garden to the rear, which is enclosed when the gates are shut. There is a small drive for 1 car and on street parking.
Please click on the photograph of the Old Forge to see what a delightful cottage it is. The garden is especially gorgeous. |
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Two bedroom thatched cottage, Wheelers Cottage, near Bildeston, Suffolk |
5* star and luxurious, 16th century, lime-washed and thatched 2 bedroom , quintessentially Suffolk cottage.
Recently updated to provide first class luxury coupled with ye olde world charm, Wheelers Cottage offers you the idyllic base to both relax and explore Suffolk’s finest historic market towns and Constable country.
Luxury touches in the cottage:-
- Softened water and 800gsm towels soothe and spoil the senses after soaking in the Victorian cast iron bath – complete with book and wine holder. You should do this more often…
- Luxurious 1000 thread count super soft Egyptian single ply cotton bed linen and silk pillow cases for a great nights sleep.
- The private and romantic surroundings of Wheelers Cottage make it ideal for honeymooners, anniversaries or engagement celebrations á deux. One double and one single bedroom - space to spread out.
Click on the cottage photograph to explore interior images of this charming thatched cottage in Suffolk, just perfect for a romantic weekend. |
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