Woodfarm Barns and Barges in Suffolk & Tuscany

Located on the coastal road between Woodbridge and Snape in the Suffolk coastal area of outstanding beauty. This Victorian farm cottage was built in 1872 and is located close to many of the best tourist attractions in Suffolk.
The cottage is full of character being a period building, it has a beautiful log burner and traditional comfortable furnishings with a modern, contemporary and clean decor. There is a small bathroom downstairs with a bath and a powerful hot shower too, there are three spacious bedrooms although the cottage comfortably hosts up to four people. The garden is large with comfortable outdoor furniture for you to enjoy your coffee at sunrise and wine at sunset. A flock of curious, funny, welcoming and happy hens and a cockerel live on the property and lay THE BEST eggs for your breakfast, which you are welcome to collect and eat. If you could feed them each morning, the owner would greatly appreciate it.
There are so many attractions nearby such as the UFO walk in the well-known Rendlesham forest, the famous “Sutton Hoo” viking burial site (Netflix made a popular series about it) 5 minutes down the road. We are only 13 minutes away from the nearest beach, shingle street, and 18 minutes from Aldeburgh, a popular tourist destination. In addition to a plethora of top-quality restaurants, pubs, and Michelin star eateries, Woodbridge was voted the best place to live in the east in 2021. You can kayak, paddle board and wild swim in the rivers and seas. Woodbridge and Ufford park have lovely golf courses if you fancy a round. Shop 1/2-mile, Pub 200 Yards. Beach 10 miles.

Visit England ROSE award winner 2018
SeaTrees is a wonderful detached property, situated in a cliff top location, nestled in woodland and directly looking over the sea with breathtaking views. The property offers a real sense of comfort, with an open plan living space that boasts floor to ceiling patio doors that flood the space with light and maximise the spectacular views. So whatever the weather, you can enjoy the changing weather conditions from the comfort of the sofa. An enclosed veranda makes this property friendly for your beloved dog too. With no compromise on style or comfort, SeaTrees is a tastefully decorated and well-equipped, with high quality furnishings and equipment.

SeaTrees is found in the delightful village of Corton, near Lowestoft, in Suffolk, the most easterly point in the UK. SeaTrees is surrounded by numerous areas for walking, making it especially popular with those who like to be close to nature, and it is also perfect for dog walking. The coastline and award-winning beaches offer an ideal location for a coastal holiday, and is also famous for stunning sunrises, should weather conditions permit. Inland you are on the doorstep of the southern gateway to the Norfolk Broads National Park and Oulton Broad. Lowestoft has two popular piers, one holds classic seaside entertainment and the other has an all year round restaurant with wonderful views of Lowestoft’s beautiful sandy beach, as you would expect from this seaside destination. Fishing and golf are also available nearby. Beach 500 yards. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 500 yards.

A truly unique award-winning retreat that just oozes style and luxury with all the comfort of home along East Anglia’s ‘sunrise coast’ in the village of Corton. Beach Retreat has a breath-taking clifftop location with stunning panoramic sea views. A 2-bedroom, 3 bathroom luxury open plan holiday home is in Corton, Suffolk, yet only minutes from the Norfolk border. The well-equipped kitchen boasts a breakfast bar, dining table, 5-ring hob, built-in oven and microwave, and plenty of other appliances. The large, open-plan living room has two freestanding armchairs, a 3-seater sofa, large footstool, a cosy, electric flame-effect wood burner and a wall-mounted TV. The master bedroom boasts a kingsize bed, dressing table, walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite with large shower. The second bedroom, also a kingsize, has built-in wardrobes and an en-suite family bathroom with full size bath, shower over with screen, a vanity unit and a toilet. Six bi-fold doors lead you out to the decking, which is elevated on the clifftop, with table and opulent seating - perfect for al fresco dining whilst enjoying the views out to sea and along the beach.
The property is located on Ocean Glade and is set in a sun-dappled glade of deciduous and coniferous trees with private parking for 2 vehicles . A shaded path leads down to the sandy beach and is within easy walking distance, about 3 minutes away. Experience the changing of the seasons through the 6 bifold doors in the open plan living room, or watch the sunrise from your kingsize bed.
Take time out to explore local walks, nature reserves or the Norfolk Broads which is just 15 minutes’ drive away. If you are after a getaway that is off the beaten path without compromising on home comforts, this is the place for you with an abundance of fresh sea air, a real feast for the eyes and an amazing place to just kick back and recharge.
Come and explore Suffolk and the coast, and being close to the border with Norfolk, you can easily explore two counties in one holiday! Suffolk is a charming holiday destination, rich in history and local folklore. With around 50 miles of unspoilt beaches, Suffolk is a fantastic location for a traditional seaside holiday. The local coastline is dotted with several charming towns and villages, including the popular destinations of Southwold, Aldeburgh and Thorpeness. With seaside attractions, pretty beach huts, tasty local seafood and bracing local walks, you can be sure of a wonderful holiday by the sea that your family will remember for years to come. If this sounds like your cup of tea this Suffolk holiday home might just be the retreat you are looking for.
This really is perfect for couples and small families alike and is in the perfect position to explore the stunning coastline. Build up an appetite after breathing in all that lovely sea air. If you are a wild swimmer, a pleasure-paddler, a sun worshipper or a coastal walker, you will be spoilt for choice. This area is beautiful year-round and there is nothing quite like a blustery off-season beach walk to clear the cobwebs away. Add in wildlife in abundance and so very much more and you will soon see why this part of Suffolk is so popular. You may even have to come back just to fit it all in. And when you do, you’ll be sure to choose Beach retreat. As featured by ‘The Times’ top 10 best homes on the beach, 4 June 2022, this lovely lodge provides ideal seaside accommodation for you and your loved ones.

This semi-detached cottage comes fully equipped with a private hot tub. Surrounded by the undulating Suffolk hills, this is a truly special property. The open-plan living area boasts a warm and snug environment which makes for a great social space. The master bedroom comes with an en-suite toilet, and the twin room has an additional pull-out bed, so there’s room for the whole family. With the property all on one level, it’s ideal for wheelchair access too. As well as enjoying your own privacy, with a private entrance, garden and patio area, guests can also take full advantage of the farm’s features, like visiting the goats, sheep, horses and cattle. Beach 16 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.

Within walking distance of Kessingland’s glorious sand dunes beach, this detached bungalow boasts its own private sunny decked area and enclosed garden. It is the ideal retreat for a short break. Sea Breeze is a brand new property completed in 2022 and has been finished to a very high standard, with no expense spared, making it an ideal choice for a staycation. An open plan living area offers a large Smart TV which you can cosy up in front of to enjoy a film after a long day exploring Suffolk. No matter the time of day, the well-equipped kitchen is the ultimate place to cook up a feast. The spacious bathroom features an elegant roll-top bath and a separate walk-in shower. There are two double bedrooms making Sea Breeze suitable for both families and friends looking to escape to the coast.
Kessingland is a traditional seaside village on the Suffolk Heritage Coast and 4 miles away is the popular resort of Lowestoftm which offers further traditional seaside entertainment. Both Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park and Africa Alive are within a short drive too. Southwold with its pier and summer theatre; Dunwich Heath and beach; RSPB Minsmere; Aldeburgh with its fishing boats and local seafood, and Snape Maltings Concert Hall are all easily accessible, as are the lovely Norfolk Broads. Shop ½ mile and pub 500 yards. This can be booked with UK38339 Wild Lupin to sleep up to 8 guests.

Perfect for exploring Norfolk and Suffolk, The Little House is a magical coastal retreat offering welcoming accommodation for guests looking to be just footsteps from the beach. The beach is accessed via concrete steps, but there is an alternative access, opposite the pub. Set on an award winning 27-mile stretch of coastline where you will find sun bathing and sea bathing opportunities galore in summer and lovely walks and photography opportunities off season too.
Head into Norfolk and discover Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile, with a host of seaside attractions including a large funfair. Thrill seekers are sure to enjoy Pleasurewood Hills, East Anglia’s only theme park. You can be in the heart of the Norfolk Broads in under 45 minutes, or alternatively take a tiger walk amongst the trees at Thrigby Wildlife Gardens, or indulge your wild side at Africa Alive. Here you are just 8 miles from beautiful Southwold with its great mix of artisan cafés, shops and pretty painted beach huts. After a busy day of exploration, return to this lovingly furnished bungalow and be sure of a greats night’s sleep in one of the two comfortable bedrooms.
We have recently had installed a split air conditioning unit which blows warm air for the winter months and cooler air for the hot summer months all controlled by a remote.There is also an electric towel rail in the bathroom and a electric heater on the wall in the main bedroom. Two further oil heaters are also in the propertyBeach 150 yards. Shop ¾ mile, pub and restaurant 250 yards.

Escape to the tranquil beauty of East Bergholt and indulge in a luxurious retreat at The Haywain, a modern two-bedroom lodge, nestled within the heart of the stunning Suffolk countryside. This eco-friendly haven offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and sustainable living. As you step into the open plan living space, you’ll be greeted by the warm embrace of natural light filtering through large bi-folding doors that showcase the picturesque surroundings. The master bedroom boasts a plush kingsize bed, adorned with crisp linens and plump pillows, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The second bedroom offers a cosy haven with twin beds which can be made into a kingsize if required, perfect for friends, family, or children. Both bedrooms are elegantly appointed, offering a serene atmosphere to unwind and rejuvenate. The sleek kitchen is well-equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, encouraging culinary enthusiasts to whip up delicious meals with local, organic ingredients and then enjoy your culinary creation in the dining area. Alternatively, take your meals outdoors to the private terrace to savour al fresco dining while immersed in nature, or sip your favourite tipple under the stunning Suffolk sky. The spacious living room provides a comfortable retreat, complete with a wood burner for cosy evenings. Relax on the sumptuous sofa, catch up on your favourite shows, or simply bask in the tranquillity that envelops this idyllic eco-friendly escape.
While The Haywain itself is a haven of comfort, the surrounding area offers a myriad of activities to enhance your holiday experience. Explore the charming village of East Bergholt, known for its quaint streets, historic buildings, and vibrant local culture. Visit Flatford Mill, a short distance away, and immerse yourself in the landscapes that inspired renowned artist John Constable. Nature enthusiasts can embark on scenic walks or cycle rides through Dedham Vale, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearby Stour Valley Path offers picturesque trails along the river, perfect for leisurely strolls.
For a cultural excursion, venture to Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town, and discover its rich history, museums, and the impressive Colchester Castle, it is also home to the famous Colchester Zoo. If you fancy a trip to the coast, then pop along to Mersea Island for fresh seafood, but be care as the island gets cut off when there is high tide.
Whether you seek relaxation in a serene environment or an adventure exploring the beauty of Suffolk, The Haywain in East Bergholt is the ideal retreat. Immerse yourself in luxury, surrounded by nature’s beauty, and create lasting memories in this idyllic corner of the English countryside. Beach 18 miles.

A wonderful detached holiday property, situated in a cliff top location directly overlooking the sea with panoramic and breath-taking views.
Situated on an exclusive and award-winning conservation park, this detached lodge is quietly nestled within the landscaped grounds. Ocean Glade offers a high level of comfort with an open plan style living accommodation and excellent uninterrupted sea views. Whatever the weather, you can relax and watch the changing weather conditions and spectacular sea-ward views direct from the comfy sofa. An enclosed veranda offers wonderful opportunity for al-fresco dining. With no compromise on style or comfort, full attention to details and high comfort levels provided, the warmest welcome awaits you.
The lodge is situated in the delightful village of Corton, near Lowestoft in Suffolk, the most easterly point in the UK. Surrounded by numerous areas for walking, it is especially popular with those who like to be close to nature. The coastline and award-winning beaches offer an ideal location for a coastal holiday and are pet friendly all year round, and the area is also famous for stunning sunrises, should weather conditions permit. Inland you are on the doorstep of the southern gateway to the Norfolk Broads National Park and Oulton Broad. Lowestoft has two popular piers, one boasting classic seaside entertainment and the other with an all year-round restaurant with wonderful views of Lowestoft’s beautiful sandy beach. Fishing and golf are also available nearby. Beach 500 yards.

Welcome to this charming two bedroom bungalow located in close proximity to the historic town of Bury St Edmunds. Nestled in a peaceful and picturesque setting, this spacious abode offers a comfortable and relaxed holiday, with the helpful owners nearby.
The bungalow boasts a generous amount of space, both indoors and outdoors, perfect for individuals or a small family seeking tranquillity and modern convenience. It comprises two well-proportioned bedrooms, each providing a peaceful retreat after a long day. Both bedrooms benefit from large windows that allow natural light to fill the space, creating a serene atmosphere. The master bedroom offers plenty of room for a kingsize bed, while the second bedroom is equally spacious. Completing the interior is a modern bathroom, here, you can indulge in a relaxing bath or rejuvenating shower, ensuring a tranquil and refreshing start to your day. Outside, the property offers a private and expansive garden space, ideal for outdoor activities or simply unwinding in the fresh air. There is also a private tennis court that can be hired from the owners.
Situated close to Bury St Edmunds, residents of this bungalow enjoy easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The town itself is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, featuring stunning architecture, picturesque parks and the best way to discover all it has to offer is to do the Town Trail. No visit to Suffolk is complete without a day out to the stunning Suffolk coast. A trip to the traditional town of Southwold, home to Adnams brewery is the perfect way to spend a day with its independent shops and restaurants.
Close by is Aldeburgh where you will find the famous fish and chip shop, get there early as it is very popular. Jus a little bit further is Thorpeness, the small village of Thorpeness which is dominated by the Mere, is popular all year round and bears witness to the village’s fantastical past. In 1910 Stuart Ogilvie bought the hamlet and set to transform it into a private fantasy holiday village. Today the village is just how Ogilvie envisaged it with pretty mock Tudor houses. You can hire boats and take a trip round the picturesque six thousand acre Mere to see the islands and inlets all named by J M Barrie the author of Peter Pan where you will see statues of Wendy and Peter Pan. Every august a regatta on the Mere is held which culminates in a torch lit parade of boats and fireworks.

Cart Lodge is an 18th-century listed, detached property, converted to the highest standard whilst keeping its character, and has unrivalled views over the beautiful Suffolk countryside. As you arrive you will appreciate the quiet and tranquil location. Continue up the drive and Cart Lodge is situated on the right-hand side, a beautiful fully renovated single-storey barn. The owners have installed a ramp to the front door as well as steps so that a wheelchair can access the accommodation which is all on the ground floor.

As you step through the door into the living/dining room you will notice how bright and airy the property is and you will see the beautiful views across open countryside. This area has a vaulted ceiling and beams with comfortable sofas. One is a small sofa bed suitable for a child. The separate fully fitted kitchen has everything you need to cook a meal or prepare a barbecue. Both spacious bedrooms are on the ground level and comprise of a double, and a twin which can be linked as a double. A cot is also available. The large spacious walk-in shower has a handrail for support.

The rear lawned garden with decking is ideal for sunbathing, sipping your favourite tipple or a tasty barbecue. The Suffolk skies are renowned for star gazing. What better way to see the milky way than from the hot tub, which is not overlooked. You also have access to the grounds with the large moat. There are two platforms where you can sit and fish (fishing rods are available).

Fressingfield is only 8 miles from the picturesque market town of Eye with its 11th-century castle, array of shops and restaurants. Why not do the Town Trail and visit some of the historic buildings and museums?

No visit to Suffolk is complete without visiting the stunning Suffolk coast. A trip to the traditional town of Southwold, home to a famous brewery, is the perfect way to spend a day with its independent shops and restaurants. Close by is Aldeburgh where you will find the famous fish and chip shop. Get there early as it is very popular. Just a little further on is the small village of Thorpeness which is dominated by the Mere. It is popular all year round and bears witness to the village’s fantastical past. In 1910 Stuart Ogilvie bought the hamlet and set to transform it into a private fantasy holiday village. Today the village is just how Ogilvie envisaged it with pretty, mock Tudor houses. You can hire boats and take a trip round the picturesque six-thousand-acre Mere to see the islands and inlets, all named by J M Barrie, the author of Peter Pan, and where you will see statues of Wendy and Peter Pan. There is a regatta on the Mere every August which culminates in a torch lit parade of boats and fireworks.

There are many activities nearby including golf, horse riding, tennis courts, water sports, cycling and hiking.