Family-friendly vacation rentals in Suffolk

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.

Family · Indoor spaces · Breakfast

Cocketts - a peaceful and historic country cottage

Cocketts Holiday Cottage - a delightful 16th century pink country cottage tucked away on a quiet lane in the heart of rural Suffolk. Cosy, comfortable and tranquil, featuring beams, logburning stove and large garden with orchard, games room and children's playhouse. Feed the owner's pygmy goats and look for eggs from the chickens. Thoughtfully equipped with all you'll need for a relaxing 'get-away-from-it-all' break at any time of year. Interesting places to visit and easy access to the coast.

Family · Indoor spaces · Heating

Secluded Glamping in Suffolk, bell tent Willow

Welcome to our cosy glamorous bell tent set in a truly magical location where the woods meet the reeds. Enjoy the wonderful combination of riverside wilderness, farm animals and comfortable outdoors accommodation which is only ten minutes walk to Woodbridge with all the buzz of a lively Suffolk market town. We have another bell tent and a shepherds hut, both sleeping four. Also our new addition, a tree tent which sleeps two. Click on my profile pic and scroll down, you’ll find them all there.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Cleanliness

Off-grid cabin w/ luxury spa bath on a farm

The perfect place to switch-off. A rural retreat on a smallholding just 10 minutes from Suffolk’s heritage coast. A cabin with your own private outdoor spa bath - works like a hot tub but you can use fresh water every soak and no chemicals. Featuring: - Spa bath - Private deck - King bed, with memory foam mattress - Luxury indoor en-suite with toilet, rainfall shower and sink - Equipped kitchenette - Local Tea and Coffee - Board games - Dog friendly walks - Meet the animals - 4G signal

Family · Indoor spaces · Location

Wellness Home - Luxuriously Soulful Scandi Barn

Set on the beautiful Suffolk border among tree lined roads and sprawling countryside, our wonderfully luxurious wellbeing house has been designed to bring solace, inspiration and soulful living. For those seeking a unique and stylish get away, Walnut Barn offers an extraordinary experience combining the beauty of a traditional rustic barn with elegantly contemporary design. Carefully curated Scandinavian furniture brings a timeless appeal and makes this a truely unforgettable place to stay.

Kitchen · Family · Pets

Beautiful boat, Amazing location

One of our two boats we have to offer this is a lovely yacht with amazing views, Marina location sleeps 4, perfect place for those get togethers, or just to chill. Amazingly warm and cosy, with heating, Everything you need for a few days away, with a coffee machine, TV, fireplace, 2 x bathrooms,hot shower, 1 x double, 2 x single, washing machine, fridge and freezer, Free on site parking. What more could you want. cant find adate you require please see our other boat https://air.tl/tOyHUoiv

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Getting around

Alder at Fen Lodge Shepherd's Huts

Fen Lodge Shepherd's Huts is close to the Suffolk heritage coast with Southwold, Walberswick and Aldeburgh a short drive away. There are heath and woodland walks, RSPB Minsmere and a great village pub a short walk from the hut. You’ll love my place because of the cosiness, the comfy beds, the wood burning stove, the dark night sky and the views across the meadow. Fen Lodge is suitable for families, couples and solo adventurers. (Self-catering breakfast baskets £22 for veggie/£25 for meaty).

Indoor spaces · Family · River

Shepherd's hut Orchid (chediston)

Stay in Orchid, one of 3 shepherd huts located in the beautiful rural village of Chediston. It's the perfect getaway in an enchanting, bucolic setting. Spend the day wildlife watching and then relax, stargazing by the fire pit in the evening before retiring to your comfortable, cosy hut for the night. Electric log burner. Situated close to the old market town of Halesworth, there is plenty to see and do – from the beaches of Southwold to the forests of Dunwich. www.millhousebreaks.co.uk

Family · Kitchen · Condition

Entire Guest House with Hot Tub in mid Suffolk

A cosy cottage style property, ideal for couples or young families. It has a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere to unwind you from the moment you arrive. The hot tub is for exclusive use. It is surrounded by the beautiful Suffolk countryside, with walks on your doorstep. A mile away you will find a selection of shops, pubs/ restaurants, farm shop. The area boasts many places to visit, Bury St Edmunds, Lavenham, the coast at Aldeburgh and Southwold, Framlingham Castle and many more.

Family · Indoor spaces · Amenities

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.

Family · Kitchen · Value

Oak Lodge at Welhams Meadow

A BEAUTIFUL LUXURY LODGE IN THE HEART OF THE SUFFOLK COUNTRYSIDE Step out of your tranquil lodge onto the patio and watch the wildlife on the lake, or walk into the unspoilt countryside and explore this unique part of stunning Suffolk. Visit the nearby historical towns of Needham Market and Lavenham and the medieval town of Bury St Edmunds. Oak Lodge is ideal for weekend escapes to just unwind and relax, or longer breaks to visit so many different places within easy reach.

Family · Indoor spaces · Air conditioning

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!

Kitchen · Family · Decor