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An outdoor patio area is visible, featuring a table with a checkered tablecloth, several chairs, and decorative potted plants. The cabin's exterior, with wooden paneling and large glass doors, creates a welcoming entrance. Bright blue skies and soft clouds provide a pleasant backdrop.
Guest house
5 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Cosy cabin for 2 with electric charging point

Our Cabin offers a cosy independent stay with a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, bedroom with super-king bed, luxury en-suite shower and utility with additional toilet. This eco friendly home has air sourced underfloor heating throughout and contains many upcycled items from the exterior reclaimed scaffolding boards to the many repurposed gems to be found inside. Stepping outside there is a private south facing patio and garden with its own parking space, all just a leisurely walk from town.

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The exterior of a converted barn is shown, featuring a rustic design with dark wooden siding and a charming red roof. A gravel driveway leads to a fenced area with plants, while a tree and shrubs decorate the surrounding landscape under a clear blue sky.
Barn
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

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A long, polished dining table is set with silver cloches and elegant glassware, positioned beneath a large window. The expansive view reveals lush vineyard rows and greenery framed by soft, natural light. Potted plants add a touch of color to the scene.
Villa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

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The cottage exterior showcases a striking A-frame design, illuminated by warm lights. A balcony is visible, featuring two outdoor chairs with a table. The glass doors below provide a view into the cozy interior, framed by subtle curtains, reflecting a welcoming ambiance.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Amazing Views & Peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat

Escape to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Suffolk. Wake to open views, birdsong and big skies. Unwind on the balcony with a morning coffee or evening drink as the sun sets across the fields. Perfect for couples, a friends getaway, or a relaxing break with a parent. Ideal for anyone seeking space, calm and fresh air. Ideally placed for exploring Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds and the best of rural Suffolk. Highly rated as spotlessly clean, and one of Airbnb’s most loved homes.

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A snug lounge area features a soft, light-colored sofa paired with a round coffee table. A modern electric fireplace adds warmth, complemented by a large mirror and floral wallpaper. Decorative cushions and a flickering candle enhance the cozy ambiance.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

A cosy and stylish home near to the town centre

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This little end of terrace house is situated in a quiet little cul-de-sac close to the centre of the historic and beautiful town of Bury St Edmunds - a 10/15 minute walk at most. My home is neat and stylish and always welcoming whatever the season. If you are coming to stay in summer I have a lovely private garden and if you stay in autumn or winter you will find the house particularly cosy. And I have good parking outside too!

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A bright conservatory features two yellow chairs adorned with colorful cushions, positioned next to a small table. A patterned rug covers the wooden floor, with greenery displayed in baskets and vases. Light streams through sheer white curtains, illuminating the space.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Your home away from home

The house was tastefully decorated in July 2023 and comprises of a full kitchen, king bedroom with shower ensuite and a double bedroom with shower/bathroom to suit up to four guests. Located a 30 min stroll to the Abbey Gardens, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the many restaurants/cafes of Bury St Edmunds. The house is also only a 30 min walk to the West Suffolk Hospital, so is an ideal base whether it be to explore Bury or to visit patients or work at the hospital.

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A modern one-bedroom house is nestled among greenery, featuring a well-maintained exterior with a sloped roof and large glass doors. Flanking the entrance, flowering plants add splashes of color, while a pebbled pathway leads to the home, enhancing the peaceful garden atmosphere.
Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Beeches - One Bedroom Cottage With Hot Tub

Brand new one-bedroom house in a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy a private garden oasis with lawn, patio, outdoor dining area, and luxury hot tub. Inside includes a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom with shower, WiFi, and Smart TV. Located in CM22 7JX, just a short drive from the charming market towns of Great Dunmow and Bishop’s Stortford. Ideal for a quiet, comfortable stay with easy access to local pubs, restaurants and scenic walking routes.

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A group of four flamingos is seen standing near a wooden fence. The adult flamingos display their characteristic pink and white plumage, while a younger flamingo is present with a lighter hue. Grass and greenery surround the area, creating a natural setting.
Farm stay
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Shed - Paradise in Suffolk

The perfect couples getaway. Immerse yourself in style, comfort and nature at this unforgettable escape just outside of Bury St Edmunds. Enjoy outdoor pool table, BBQ, and fully covered hot tub. With your only neighbours being flamingos, alpaca, goats, wallabies & monkeys you are in for a memorable stay. There is a friendly farm cat too, keep your doors shut if you don’t want a furry intruder. This is a two person adult property, no children & no pets.

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The exterior of a charming cottage is shown, featuring large windows framed by wooden beams. A well-maintained gravel driveway leads to the entrance, complemented by neatly trimmed round shrubs and a wooden fence that offers privacy.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

The Little Owl Suffolk - Boutique Getaway

Get away from it all at The Little Owl. A unique and tranquil cottage in the Suffolk countryside with a hot tub bath and amazing views. A romantic getaway for two, or a peaceful hideaway for some space on your own. The property is on its own private land and is not a shared space with the owners, or overlooked. The downstairs space includes a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom and the upstairs has a cosy living space with log burner and bedroom.

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A courtyard area is shown featuring a glass-topped table surrounded by five woven chairs. Bright pink hydrangeas bloom against a brick wall, enhancing the outdoor setting. Sunlight illuminates the space, creating a welcoming atmosphere for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Home
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The Coach House, Sparhawk Street, Bury St Edmunds

The Coach House is a comfortable detached holiday let close to the historic Abbey ruins and half a mile from the centre of the town. The minimum stay is for three nights. The owners also run two bed and breakfast rooms (Hervey and Hasted) in the big house at the top of the garden - see separate Booking.com listing. Please see "Read more about the space" below for a full description of the house and its amenities.

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A charming 19th century flint cottage features a combination of light and dark bricks. The home has white-framed windows and a distinctive green door. Nearby, a blue recycling bin is visible, contributing to the quaint streetscape.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The little flint cottage

Enjoy a cozy Suffolk retreat in our charming 19th century grade II listed flint cottage in the centre of Bury St Edmunds, located minutes away from the beautiful cathedral, historic Abbey Gardens, and buzzing town full of fabulous eats and specialty coffee. This stylish, character property is a perfect romantic getaway for couples or a quiet escape that is sure to be a solo traveler’s paradise.

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The sitting room features a grey sectional sofa and a futon-style sofa bed, arranged around a wooden coffee table. A large mirror reflects light, while a decorative wall piece adds visual interest. Houseplants provide a touch of greenery, enhancing the space's comfort.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Town centre apartment with parking

Superbly located in the heart of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, this SPACIOUS APARTMENT, (just one of two in a modern building), has one good sized master bedroom with a very comfortable king size bed and ample built-in wardrobe and storage, a large sitting room, a newly fitted kitchen/dining room and a completely re-fitted bathroom. Coffee, tea, and biscuits await your arrival.

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