Guidebook for Southwold
Some of our faves
Things to do out and about in Southwold.
The Lord Nelson
42 East StOur favourite pub in the world! So good we got married there.
Two Magpies Bakery Southwold
88 High StSimply excellent everything!
Great spot for fish down by the Harbour, seaside treats galore.
18 locals recommend
Sole Bay Fish Company
Great spot for fish down by the Harbour, seaside treats galore.
Great family or couples spot with great food, great views and a quick drive, cycle or lovely walk from the house.
26 locals recommend
Southwold Maize Maze
Halesworth RoadGreat family or couples spot with great food, great views and a quick drive, cycle or lovely walk from the house.
Parks & Nature
Park near the church ruins and walk to the beach on the path. Amazing secluded beach and dramatic coastline. Watch the tide times though as areas do get cut off.
30 locals recommend
Covehithe
Park near the church ruins and walk to the beach on the path. Amazing secluded beach and dramatic coastline. Watch the tide times though as areas do get cut off.
Lovely woods to go rambling round, and you can call at the excellent Dunwich Ship pub while you're there.
9 locals recommend
Dunwich Forest
Lovely woods to go rambling round, and you can call at the excellent Dunwich Ship pub while you're there.
Great for a cycle or walk for families, even has an alien trail!
45 locals recommend
Rendlesham Forest
Great for a cycle or walk for families, even has an alien trail!
Food scene
The Little Fish and Chip Shop
2 East StExcellent fish & chips, worth the wait
A nice inland local pub with good food and a pleasant dining room and friendly staff. Dog friendly.
The Angel Inn
39 High StA nice inland local pub with good food and a pleasant dining room and friendly staff. Dog friendly.
Sightseeing
A lovely pier worth spending an hour on. The ‘End of the Pier Show’ is not to be missed (a very unique arcade) and the cafe and restaurant are both nice places to have a quick pit stop. There’s a more traditional amusements too.
89 locals recommend
Southwold Pier
North ParadeA lovely pier worth spending an hour on. The ‘End of the Pier Show’ is not to be missed (a very unique arcade) and the cafe and restaurant are both nice places to have a quick pit stop. There’s a more traditional amusements too.