Dog-Friendly Holidays Suffolk
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Suffolk, where a vast coastline, picturesque countryside, and charming villages set the stage for an idyllic dog-friendly getaway. Whether you choose to wander the streets of Ipswich, delve into the rich history of Bury St Edmunds, or stroll along the pristine beaches, you and your four-legged companion are in for an unforgettable experience.
Old Newton, EnglandTucked away in a quiet location, adjacent to the owner’s home, this single-storey, detached holiday home is just a few hundred yards from the centre of the village of Old Newton. Well furnished, with a fully enclosed lawned garden, it makes an ideal base for visiting the picturesque Suffolk countryside and coast, including Constable Country, Lavenham, Long Melford (for NT properties Kentwell and Long Melford Halls), Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, Thetford Forest, the Heritage Coastline and the Broads. The nearby market town of Stowmarket provides a variety of interesting shops, pubs and restaurants, as well as a leisure centre and direct rail links to London and Norwich. Shop 500 yards, pub 2 miles and restaurant 250 yards.£58From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & book
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Colchester, EnglandA well-presented, barn conversion resting on a 10-acre farm close to Polstead, Suffolk. Open-plan living. Pets welcome. Games room. Nayland 4.2 miles; Hadleigh 4.7 miles.£86From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Felixstowe, EnglandMariners Lodge is a cosy, spacious, detached holiday cottage boasting sea views from the first floor living room and overlooking the 18-hole links golf course, with an adjacent 9-hole public course. Ideally situated in the quiet unspoilt fishing hamlet of Felixstowe Ferry, only 50 yards from the shingle beach and 400 yards from popular country pub serving good food. The village itself boasts an art gallery, cafe, sailing club, fishing from the beach and all are within walking distance. Situated on the Suffolk Heritage Coast, the cottage is well placed for touring Suffolk including the picturesque towns of Woodbridge, Aldeburgh, Southwold, Dunwich, Walberswick, Orford and Harwich. Only half an hours drive from Snape, famous for its all year round concerts. Further inland are Framlingham, a quaint old town with a cobbled market square, tea shops, good eating houses and a castle. For the children, a day out and a picnic at Easton Farm Park, is a must. Set in a lovely original farm setting with antique machinery, farm animals, arts and crafts, childrens play area, a restaurant and a picnic area set alongside a river. Slightly further afield are the famous small towns of Long Melford, a haven for antique hunters, and famous for Kentwell and Long Melford Halls. The medieval old wood town of Lavenham is also worth a visit as is Constable Country and the Dedham Vale. Numerous other picturesque villages to visit, all within an hours drive or just relax on the local Blue Flag beach. Felixstowe, 2 miles, for shopping facilities. Pub 400 yards.£60From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Sudbourne, EnglandIn a tranquil wooded setting beside Tunstall Forest and just 3 miles from Orford on the Suffolk Heritage Coast, this characterful cottage is perfect for walkers, bird watchers and riders. Visitors are welcome to bring their own horses, and stabling is available for 4 horses (by arrangement, direct contact is advised) as well as grazing for more. Although this is a peaceful holiday location, wi-fi is provided free of charge for those still wanting to keep in touch whilst away from home. Miles of quiet roads and forest tracks between Snape and Woodbridge offer lovely cycling, whilst river boat trips, Snape concert hall and craft centre, and Aldeburgh are all nearby. Shops, inns and castle 3 miles.£88From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Bungay, EnglandThis detached holiday cottage, beautifully renovated, with its own secluded lawned garden, stands close to the owner’s 16th-century home down a quiet country road, 1½ miles from the bustling market town of Bungay in Suffolk’s beautiful Waveney Valley. Furnishings and décor have been carefully chosen to harmonise with the cottage’s beamed interior, but is light, airy and contemporary in its finish. A fine base for exploring the Suffolk Heritage Coast as well as the stunning countryside of the valley. Shops, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.£61From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Beccles, EnglandCommanding glorious countryside views on the fringes of this quiet village, this beautifully converted, single storey property offers comfortable holiday accommodation whatever the season. Only 1 mile from an award-winning pub, this property is a haven in which to relax and unwind in. The quiet country lanes are ideal for walking and cycling, and property is ideally placed to explore the many delights of Norfolk and Suffolk. The market town of Beccles, with its river, pubs, restaurants, delightful shops and station, is just 3 miles. Lowestoft with its sandy beach and promenade, Oulton Broad with its Thursday night speed boat racing, Southwold, famous for its beer and summer theatre, Sutton Hoo (National Trust), Africa Alive and Fritton Countryworld are all within a short drive. The medieval city of Norwich, with its castle, cathedral and fine shopping, is 21 miles. Perfect for bird watching, the RSPB Mimsmere is approximately 20 miles away. Beach 5 miles. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub 1 mile.£72From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
South Green, EnglandThis cosy, traditional, farm character cottage is situated on the owners’ small estate, and 2 miles from the charming Suffolk town of Eye. It retains some original beams and studding, with steepish stairs to quaint dormered bedrooms. It is good value holiday accommodation for couples and small families, with good walks and is about 25 minutes from Woodbridge and the Suffolk Heritage Coast. The Broads and Constable Country are each an easy drive. Shop and pubs 2 miles.£49From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brockford Green, EnglandTucked away on the site of the Mid Suffolk Light Railway track bed, close to the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum, these delightful and unique holiday properties are based on the railway theme: one a station building plus 5 converted railway carriages, enjoying panoramic views across rolling countryside.
The Station House (ref E5336) is a comfortable detached, three-bedroom station building, typical of the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway. With one double and two twin bedrooms, it can house up to six adults.
Railway Carriage One (ref E5337) is a compact but airy carriage with a living room and kitchen area and sleeps four in comfort. There is a double bedroom and a second sleeping area with two short bunk beds suitable for children.
Railway Carriage Two (ref E5601) is a well-appointed and spacious carriage with two bedrooms, one double, one with two bunk beds, and a further sofa bed in the living area to sleep two. The open plan living area, and an adjoining kitchen, allows families or friends to spread out, relax and enjoy their holiday together.
The Guard’s Van (E5639) offers two comfortable bedrooms for four people, with a double and two single beds. It has a delightful living and dining room with comfortable, upholstered bench seats which retain the original feel of the carriage.
The Italian Carriage (UKC3492) offers accommodation for up to four people. At one end you will find a bunk room, sleeping two people and the other a double bed in the master room. In the centre of the carriage is an open plan seating and kitchen area. The carriage enjoys its own patio and seating area.
Wilby Halt (ref UKC712) is a quirky and unusual property is split over two restored railway carriages. Linked by a railway platform, the first carriage houses the living space including kitchen and comfortable living room. The second carriage is the sleeping carriage where you will find the double bedroom and further room with bunk bed and single bed. This really is a unique experience and perfect for families.
It is surrounded by country lanes and farmland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy cycling, walking and just relaxing and getting away from it all. It is centrally located, so it is also a great destination for those who want to sample what Suffolk has to offer. The owner’s own swimming pool, ¾ mile away, is available and is heated all year. There is also a hot tub and sauna.
Local amenities can be found in the pretty village of Debenham only 4 miles away, which has some lovely shops, pubs and cafés, as well as a local supermarket and leisure centre. The beautiful village of Mendlesham, 1½ miles, has a pub, post office, local store and bakery. It is within a short walk of the Mid-Suffolk Railway Museum, with steam trains at weekends in summer. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 29 guests.£67From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Brampton, EnglandNestling in a secluded setting in 35 acres of landscaped grounds and meadows, home to horses and ponies, these extremely comfortable cottages each with their own private decking and enjoying use of an indoor pool, are ideal for a relaxing holiday. Wi-Fi can also be found in the clubhouse building. Southwolds elegant seaside is 6 miles, whilst RSPB Minsmere, cycle hire, fishing and golf are all under 9 miles. Boat hire at Beccles, gateway to the southern broads, is 5 miles.£54From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
Cratfield, EnglandSet on a quiet country lane, this stunning, detached, Grade II listed barn conversion is perfect for a relaxing family holiday or celebration. Steeped in character with a wealth of beams, the spacious dining room has a vaulted ceiling and bi-folding doors, opening onto decking and an enclosed garden with views over open countryside. There is a large kitchen, a TV snug, a second living room and a games room. Guests can enjoy exploring 4 acres of grounds including a small orchard. Situated just a few minutes drive from the well served village of Laxfield, Rose Farm Barn is conveniently located for exploring the Suffolk coast and countryside. The nearby historic market towns of Framlingham and Halesworth have a range of interesting shops, restaurants and cafés, all housed in buildings of many ages. Framlingham also has a 12th century castle, a splendid example of Norman architecture. Aldeburgh, famous for its fish and chips and links with Benjamin Britten, and Southwold with its pier and colourful beach huts, Snape Maltings concert hall, Orford and the RSPB reserve at Minsmere, are all within easy reach. Travelling inland, guests can enjoy the ancient burial ground at Sutton Hoo (NT) and the riverside market town of Woodbridge, with its swimming pool and independent cinema. Shop, pub and restaurant 2 miles.£208From price per night based on 7 night stayExplore & bookPrice Match GuaranteeDogs Stay Free
