Fancy a UK getaway? The Suffolk market town of Stowmarket is handily situated on the main railway line between London and Norwich. The area of East Anglia is known as ‘Britain’s breadbasket’ because the rich soil and climate made it ideal for growing wheat. There's a bi-weekly market held in the town centre every Tuesday and Saturday, with a wide range of stalls for those who love a good browse. Read more
An immaculate & impressive 16th century barn conversion sitting in a countryside position in Badley, a peaceful little hamlet on the outskirts of the historic town of Needham Market in Suffolk. Ideal for large groups of friends or families wanting to get together or celebrate a special occasion and within easy reach of the coastline and the areas many attractions.
Barn Cottage No 4 is a well equipped cottage, set in the heart of the Mid Suffolk Countryside surrounded by farmland. The cottage is all ground floor with no stairs inside the property and offers an escape from the noise and stress of every day life as it is tucked away down a quiet country lane. The Cottage is perfect for couples and solo travellers. It is a great location to explore the Suffolk countryside and towns of Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds, as well as the beautiful heritage coast of Southwold and Aldeburgh
Barn Cottage No 1 is a well equipped cottage, set in the heart of the Mid Suffolk Countryside surrounded by farmland. It is part of a converted barn and offers an escape from the noise and stress of every day life as it is tucked away down a quiet country lane. The Cottage is perfect for couples and solo travellers. It is a great location to explore the Suffolk countryside and towns of Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds, as well as the beautiful heritage coast of Southwold and Aldeburgh
An exceptionally attractive luxurious Suffolk Farmhouse with heaps of character sitting in a peaceful countryside position within easy reach of the areas many attractions. With a large garden and wood burning stove, this is a cosy retreat at any time of the year and perfect for a family holiday or weekend away with friends.
"Bird Cottage, Burgh" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Suffolk Coastal District. Grundisburgh is a picturesque village located just 3 miles from Woodbridge and 6 miles from the county town of Ipswich. The village centre surrounds a wonderful green with a network of paths and roadways, some crossing the river via fords and...
"Rosedene, Rickinghall" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Mid Suffolk District. The village of Rickinghall, alongside Botesdale, is situated close to the Norfolk border offering excellent access to both Norfolk and Suffolk with good road links to Bury St Edmunds, Diss and Thetford. The villages are well stocked with three...
"Harvest Moon" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Suffolk Coastal District. Grundisburgh is a picturesque village located just 3 miles from Woodbridge and 6 miles from the county town of Ipswich. The village centre surrounds a wonderful green with a network of paths and roadways, some crossing the river via fords and...
"Clock Tower" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Close to the charming market town of Stowmarket in Suffolk, Stowupland is a delightful rural village which boasts a small selection of shops and a couple of popular local pubs. Known by the Saxons as ‘Ultuna’ due to the presence of a large...
"Coachman's Cottage - UK11449" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Mid Suffolk District. This charming barn conversion is the perfect romantic retreat, with spacious accommodation, a private garden and a peaceful, rural location. Ideal for couples.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"Symond House-UKC5530" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in St. Edmundsbury District. This holiday property is situated on a working farm, close to the attractive, historic market town of Bury St Edmunds.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Open Fire Kitchen:...
"The Calf Pens, Layham" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Babergh District. Curated over the ground floor, the Calf Pens is a beautifully appointed, traditionally styled, countryside hideaway with charming features such as exposed beams and antique furniture. The galley kitchen is equipped with everything you might...
"Flemings Hall, Bedingfield" is a 7 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 14 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Inside, generous living spaces invite both relaxation and connection. The Great Hall, with its grand fireplace and piano, is made for long evenings by the fire, while the drawing room and cinema provide quieter corners to retreat to. The...
"Red Lion Corner" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Babergh District. The perfect house from which to enjoy historic Lavenham, and explore the surrounding wool towns and villages in their beautiful countryside.. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player,...
"Oak Tree" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Suffolk Coastal District. The historical market town of Otley lies on the boundary between North and West Yorkshire and is situated in the beautiful countryside of Lower Wharfedale, just eight miles from Harrogate. Steeped in history, Otley has much to interest the...
"Retreat Pod VIP" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in St. Edmundsbury District. This bespoke pod has a high quality finish and is contemporary in design fitting beautifully with the park setting. It also has an amazing wood-fired hot tub that will add an extra bit of luxury to your stay. open-plan living and dining area...
"Lodge 38" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Mid Suffolk District. A beautiful park with lakes and something for everyone to enjoy.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Freeview TV, Sofa Bed (Double), Patio Doors Leading To...
"Flock Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Cute cottage right in the centre of historic Eye with all amenities on the doorstep.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge,...
"Stearn Cottage-17917" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in St. Edmundsbury District. This holiday property is situated on a working farm, close to the attractive, historic market town of Bury St Edmunds.. Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Woodburner, Sofa Bed...
"A-frame" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Suffolk Coastal District. The historical market town of Otley lies on the boundary between North and West Yorkshire and is situated in the beautiful countryside of Lower Wharfedale, just eight miles from Harrogate. Steeped in history, Otley has much to interest the...
"Langetot" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in St. Edmundsbury District. Named after Richard de Langetot, the original landowner during the reign of William I, this unique split-level two-bedroom cottage (sleeping 4) is situated within the Grade II listed Stowlangtoft Hall Courtyard.. Lower Ground Floor:...
"The Shooting Lodge-19484" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in St. Edmundsbury District. Close to the historic market towns of Bury St Edmunds and Diss, this property provides tranquillity and woodland walks.. Ramp to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Smart TV, Open Fire,...
"The Tryst, Lavenham" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Babergh District. The Tryst is a beautiful example of traditional mid 15th century timber-frame architecture and retains a number of period features including Tudor nooks, wattle and daub walls and stunning oak floors. The kitchen has fitted wooden cabinets with...
"Coachman's Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Ipswich District. Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, believed to have been created in Anglo-Saxon times and built up more and more around the dock since then. Now, the dock area has undergone a large redevelopment, offering a good selection of restaurants...
"Debonair Atlas Caravan Rental Stonham Barns" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Stonham Aspal, a village resting in the countryside of Suffolk, offers a selection of amenities and attractions, including a golf park, Suffolk Owl Sanctuary, and a selection of eateries for guests to dine at, including Café 24 at Stonham Barns...
"The Lodge off High Street" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Babergh District. The market town of Hadleigh is in the Suffolk countryside. The main street has independent shops and a choice of tea rooms and pubs. There are many historic buildings, a pleasant backdrop whilst discovering the craft and gift shops. The area is...
"Walnut Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Ipswich District. Discover Suffolk, the Heritage Coast, Constable Country and historic towns of East Anglia from this characterful 14th century cottage.. 3 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD...
"Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds" is a 3 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 6 guests in St. Edmundsbury District. This bright first floor flat has spectacular views looking out towards St Mary’s, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and The Abbey Gardens beyond. The entrance hall opens into a large comfortable sitting room which benefits from a big sash window,...
"140 Finchley Road" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Ipswich District. Ipswich is one of England’s oldest towns, believed to have been created in Anglo-Saxon times and built up more and more around the dock since then. Now, the dock area has undergone a large redevelopment, offering a good selection of restaurants...
Popular towns in and around Suffolk:
AldeburghBecclesBlythburghBungayBury St EdmundsClareDissErpinghamEyeFelixstoweFramlinghamHadleighHalesworthHarlestonHighamHuntingfieldIpswichKerseyKnodishallLavenhamLeistonLoddonLong MelfordMendhamMickfieldNeedham MarketOrfordPeasenhallPolsteadRattlesdenRedgraveSaxmundhamSibton GreenSnapeSnape MaltingsSouthwoldStoke-by-NaylandStonham AspalStowmarketSudburyThoringtonTunstallWesthorpeWoodbridgeYoxfordSome local suggestions:
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Looking for a holiday home in Suffolk? Then you’ve come to the right place. We have a huge range of brilliant properties, from romantic boltholes for two to larger cottages suitable for groups or families. They’re all fully equipped with everything you’ll need for your perfect stay, plus many are dog-friendly so you won’t have to leave your four-legged friend behind.
Stowmarket is an ideal base for exploring more of Suffolk. There are some gorgeous beaches to the east of the county, as well as the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads for wildlife watchers. You’ll also discover lots of picturesque towns and villages within Stowmarket’s vicinity, in addition to larger locales to visit like Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. Browse through our range of cottages and book your stay today!
This area of Suffolk is a real hotspot for beautiful stately homes and award-winning gardens. Whether you’re looking for things to do with the family or more grown-up pursuits, here are a few ideas:
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Stowmarket, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 96 miles
Birmingham: 138 miles
Glasgow: 399 miles
Liverpool: 233 miles
Bristol: 219 miles
Manchester: 220 miles
Leeds: 217 miles
Edinburgh: 397 miles
Newcastle: 277 miles
If you love looking around historic castles, stately homes and gorgeous gardens, Suffolk is a great place for your next short break or holiday. Here are a few more popular places to stay:
