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The Cartshed (Sleeps up to 8)

Charming barn in Suffolk

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Overview

A former 19th-century barn, dog-friendly The Cartshed in Suffolk has been lovingly restored into a spacious and welcoming holiday home with; high ceilings and original wooden beams . You'll find panoramic views from every room, as well as underfloor heating, a wood burner and a fabulous U-shaped sofa. On sunny days, throw open the floor-to-ceiling glass doors and enjoy the spectacular scenery with your furry friend by your side. Despite its name, Wilderness Reserve is less rough country and more Downton Abbey! Set within a 5,000-acre estate of rolling parklands, woodlands, lakes and landscaped gardens, this is the ultimate dog-friendly playground for your pet.

Explore the Wilderness Estate with 18 unique properties, each boasting distinct features and character Guests can discover over 40 unique activities that take full advantage of open spaces, lakes, and woodland. At Wilderness Reserve, there is a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From vintage Morris Minor-driving housekeepers to attentive personal hosts, the knowledgeable staff are ready to assist. Guests can engage in conservation chit chat with rangers and the estate ecologist for insights into English nature.

ENHANCE YOUR STAY

Estate Kitchen: Guests can indulge in exquisite dining experiences with in-house chefs at the Estate Kitchen, offering locally sourced seasonal ingredients. From delivered menus and hampers to fully serviced formal dinners or fire feasts, the culinary team caters to celebrations, events, or relaxing weekend breaks.

Bonfire Feast: Experience one of the most unforgettable dining events under ancient woodland tree canopies. The team will guide guests through leafy pathways to a bonfire setting, where they can enjoy flame-grilled food and delightful drinks amidst England's natural beauty.

Private Chef: Guests can opt for a unique culinary experience with Estate Kitchen chefs crafting a fresh seasonal menu of their choice at their home. Whether a relaxed BBQ, grazing menu, or formal three-course dinner with canapes to elevate the dining experience.

Hampers: Enhance the stay with a specially prepared hamper upon arrival or delivered during the stay. Chefs offer drop-off versions of their menus, pre-prepared and accompanied by finishing instructions for guests to enjoy at their leisure.

Spa & Relaxation: Wilderness Reserve has an outdoor pool, tennis court and spa treatments delivered to the home by the expert Spa team. Three Spa houses on the estate feature private swimming pools, hot tubs, saunas, steam rooms, and treatment rooms, providing a truly restorative break.

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Bow Wow Factor

Has to be its fantastic setting! Canine companions will love roaming the 5,000-acre estate — off lead!


The Cartshed features four en-suite bedrooms, sleeping up to eight people. Each comes complete with king-size Hypnos beds, exposed timber frame details, walk-in showers or freestanding roll-top baths and stunning views. You'll struggle to leave until it's time to socialise! Downstairs, the open-plan living area is what dreams are made of. Think deep sofas, comfy throws and an iconic Ergo Focus wood-burning stove - perfect for chilly evenings.


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  • An overnight stay in a dog-friendly property
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  • Dog-friendly stay always guaranteed
  • DOGS STAY FREE saving you up to £50 per trip
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Dine with Your Dog

A self-catering property, the open plan kitchen has all the mod-cons you'll need and you can prearrange to have the cupboards and fridge fully stocked for your arrival (at an extra cost). If you don't fancy cooking — then you can hire the resident chef to come and cook some delicious fare for you. If you do want to venture out, there are a number of dog-friendly pubs, including The King's Head in Yoxford and The Bell in Saxmundham. And if you find somewhere that is not so pet-welcoming, your furry friend can be left in the property unattended.



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This hotel has Rural facility
Rural
This hotel has Restaurant facility
Restaurant
This hotel has health spa facility
Health Spa
This hotel has indoor pool facility
Indoor Pool
This hotel has Car Parking facility
Car Parking
This hotel has Dine with pet facility
Dine With Pet
This hotel has WiFi connection facility
WiFi Connection
This hotel has Garden Or Patio facility
Garden Or Patio
This hotel has Grouped Properties facility
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Satellite TV in Rooms

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Map & Directions

Address

Yoxford Road
IP17 2LZ


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Location & Local Attractions

Wander through the picturesque grounds of Sibton Park, where dogs on leads are welcomed in many estates and parks, enabling you to relish the natural surroundings together.

For a delightful dining experience, the Sibton White Horse Inn offers a welcoming atmosphere for both you and your furry friend, with designated areas for a pleasant outing.

Additionally, the Sibton Country Store and Cafe provide outdoor seating, creating a relaxing space where you can unwind with your dog over a cup of coffee or a meal. Immerse yourself in the countryside by exploring the diverse dog-friendly walking trails that Suffolk has to offer, creating cherished moments with your four-legged companion.

Venture to Suffolk's coastline, a short distance from Sibton, to enjoy a day at dog-friendly beaches like Southwold Beach or Aldeburgh Beach, where your dog can frolic along the shoreline and take a refreshing splash in the sea. Embrace the charm of rural pub gardens in the vicinity, as many pubs in Suffolk are dog-friendly, offering a pleasant setting for both you and your dog, complete with water bowls for furry visitors. Additionally, check the dog-friendly policies of Sibton Park's lakes or ponds, as some areas allow dogs to swim or splash in the water, adding an aquatic dimension to your explorations.

Stay informed about Suffolk's dog-friendly events, including dog shows, fairs, or charity walks, providing valuable opportunities for your dog to socialise and fostering a sense of community among fellow dog owners in the area. There is also a dog sitting service available if you wish to venture out without your dog or you can leave your dog in the property.



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