Self-catering country cottages in Suffolk

Suffolk, Thaxted windmillFind 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 or Use the Search Assistant to find a self catering holiday cottage matching your criteria.

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.

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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.  

Lovely period holiday cottage on Suffolk and Essex border 

 

Charming period house on the Essex Suffolk border for self-catering holidays
Dedham Suffolk Cottage sleeps 10

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


 
Gladwins Farm Cottages - luxury self-catering cottages near Colchester - Suffolk

 

cottage suffolk hot tubMelford 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

 

 



Cottage near Yoxford, Suffolk, 
sleeps 2

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.

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Pretty country cottage  in Lavenham, Suffolk

 

 

Beautiful thatched country cottage in Suffolk for 2 people
Charming cottages in Suffolk, sleeps 2

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.


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.  

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Exquisite Farmhouse in 1.5 acres of Suffolk countryside - Grove Farm

 

Suffolk country cottage, luxury self-catering

Exquisite farmhouse in a rural Suffolk setting - sleeps 13 + cot

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.

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Telephone Tim on 07050 155 905 or click on image for availability and bookings.


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.

 


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


Smart barn conversions in Cratfield near Southwold, Suffolk - sleep 2-10
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pet-friendly self-catering barns in Suffolk sleep 2-10

 

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.

   

Rose Cottage near Yoxford in Suffolk - sleeps 1 to 3 people in 2 bedrooms

 

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.


One bedroom 4 star country cottages in Suffolk

 

Old Rectory with 4 satr cottages in SuffolkA 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.



Two bedroom selfcatering holiday cottage, the Old Forge, in Redgrave, Suffolk

 

cottage in Suffolk, sleeps 4The 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. Click for more info on self-catering cottages in Suffolk


 
 

 

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