Cottage holiday rentals in Suffolk

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by two metal chairs and a bowl in the center. One corner includes a cozy nook with cushions, while a painting adorns the wall, offering a touch of character. Natural light filters through the windows.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 499 reviews

Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage

Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

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A charming cottage with a rustic wooden exterior is framed by a well-tended rose garden. A brick pathway leads to the front door, while manicured greenery surrounds the property, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Rose Cottage & wild swimming pond

Treat yourself to an idyllic cottage with its own private rose garden with a yoga/dance studio and fresh water swimming pond. Enjoy a BBQ/ fire pit with private dining or cuddle up with the cosy log burner. Walk freely around the 75 acre award-wining medieval hunting lodge estate called Letheringham Lodge or swim in its wild swimming pond just around the corner from your cottage! A wonderfully restyled 2 double bedroomed cottage is only a short drive to Shingle St, Aldeburgh and Southwold.

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A bright kitchen area is depicted, featuring contemporary cabinetry and countertop space. A round dining table is set with blue linen and a vase of flowers. Light streams in from windows, illuminating the tiled backsplash. Stairs lead to the upper loft area, enhancing the spacious feel.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Unique getaway in stunning riverside setting

The Stables is in a beautiful peaceful part of Suffolk, on the River Deben, with footpaths, wild swimming, pubs within walking distance, birdwatching, views for artists, and fabulous lanes for cycling. Perfect for paddle boarders and kayaks too. The Stables have been converted into a cosy country cottage with contemporary furnishings, fitted kitchen, bedroom with super king bed, en suite bathroom, shower room, wood burner, 2 TVs and wifi, books and games, and tennis court (by arrangement).

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The front facade of a traditional cottage showcases a mix of white and red brick with neat window arrangements. A blue door invites entry, flanked by two white doors. Planters with greenery sit at the base of the windows, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

No77 Pretty Cottage in the heart of Lavenham

No77 High Street is a pretty, grade II listed cottage ideally placed to walk to all attractions within historic Lavenham. A few doors down from a Coop - well stocked with provisions for your stay. Recently completely refurbished, all furnishings are new, including new beds with SIMBA mattresses, top quality bed linen and towels. To the rear is a terrace - a sheltered spot for breakfast al-fresco. It has a lockable rear entrance for secure cycle and pushchair storage. Car park 100m away.

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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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 348 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 private 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 charming cottage with a thatched roof and light pink exterior is surrounded by landscaped gardens. Flower beds with blooming tulips and neatly trimmed shrubs are visible in the foreground. Large windows framed by white shutters add to the inviting character of the home.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Beautiful Grade II Listed 1400c Suffolk Cottage

Deep in the heart of Mid Suffolk sits Hall Cottage nestled in the Suffolk countryside. Our grade II listed 1400c cottage boasting lots of original features and sits within an acre of secure manicured gardens with far reaching countryside views. Conveniently located only 10 miles from Ipswich, 24 miles from the coastal town of Aldeburgh and only 11 miles from the market town of Framlingham and Woodbridge. This really is "home from home" and offers a very comfortable and cosy stay.

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The exterior of The Hayloft is displayed, featuring a charming entrance framed by lush greenery. A small courtyard with stone paving and decorative plants is visible, along with a quaint seating area that includes a round table and two white chairs, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Hayloft 5 Star in the Center of Lavenham

The Hayloft is a charming detached luxurious cottage with unique character in the center of the stunning chocolate box Lavenham . Situated just off the Market Square the village pubs, brasseries, and coffee shops and much more are just outside the cottage. Parking is not a problem. Close to Long Melford, Clare, Lavenham, Sudbury, Bury St. Edmunds and Newmarket. Countryside walks, river Stour, cycling and antique shops galore. Why not go to Cambridge or racing at Newmarket.

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A spacious kitchen features exposed wooden beams and a large kitchen island with seating for three. Shelves display colorful dishware, while modern appliances and a charming floral arrangement add a welcoming touch to the bright and airy space.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The Granary - Stylish converted farm building

The Granary has been stylishly converted and is situated on a quiet country lane in the picturesque and historic village of Groton. Set in the heart of the Suffolk countryside, just a few miles from several picture postcard villages, including Kersey and Lavenham. With miles of quiet lanes and footpaths and pubs within walking distance, it is ideally placed for walkers, cyclists and country lovers. Relax and unwind in this rural idyll - a perfect base for exploring Suffolk.

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A welcoming dining area features raw plaster walls with a soft finish and a large window allowing natural light to fill the space. A wooden table is set with dishes, surrounded by four simple wooden chairs. A cozy wood burner is visible beside the table.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Trinity Cottage a Calm, Creative, Seaside Retreat

Trinity Cottage blends the modern with the hand crafted. The house has been described as 'calm, clear and perfectly romantic.' Natural plaster walls, double sided wood burner, Shaker style four poster and footed bath are some of Trinity's features. All rooms enjoy high ceilings and abundant natural daylight. Located in the heart of the charming seaside town of Aldeburgh. All local amenities including the beach and Suffolks glorious countryside are right on your doorstep.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Blacksmiths Cottage - 20% Discount- 2 Dogs allowed

This idyllic Grade 1 listed property oozes charm sophistication & character. Awash with beams, period features & sympathetic furnishings the cottage enchants even the most hardened of hearts. Blacksmiths Cottage is furnished & decorated appealingly, with luxurious Egyptian cotton bedding & beautiful coordinating accessories. The lounge possesses a comfortable "Loaf" sofa to relax & unwind after a hard day sightseeing, or slip into the copper bath and Relax!

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a yellow throw blanket. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling. A built-in window seat adorned with decorative pillows and a wardrobe add charm to the space, while soft natural light cascades through the window.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 409 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

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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.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 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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