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
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.
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.
"The Hoot" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Stowmarket is a charming market town in Suffolk, resting between Needham Market and Haughley. The town is known for being the largest in Mid Suffolk, and offers a wealth of attractions, including the Museum of East Anglian Life and the...
"1 The Gardens" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Resting in the county of Suffolk, a stone's throw away from the market town of Stowmarket, is the quaint village of Haughley. Decorated in traditional thatched cottages, the village is home to a local country pub alongside a well-stocked...
"The Forge" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Stowmarket is a lovely Suffolk market town between Needham Market and Haughley. The town is the largest in Mid Suffolk and has many attractions, including the Museum of East Anglian Life and the nearby River Rat. There are pubs, cafes,...
"The Guards Van" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Tucked away on the site of the Mid Suffolk Light Railway trackbed, enjoying panoramic views across rolling countryside.. 4 steps to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Living/dining room: Freeview...
"Wilby Halt-UKC712" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Sample something quite different! Two wonderfully restored railway carriages as a fantastic holiday base with use of a hot tub and swimming pool nearby.. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living...
"Little Oaks" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
"1 The Gardens" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
"Cherry Trees" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
"Little Swattesfield, Eye" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
"The Tack Room pet friendly boutique apartment" is a 1 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
"The Coach House, Framsden" is a 2 bed holiday Apartment sleeping up to 4 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
"The Lodge, Stowmarket" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Mid Suffolk District. Instantly inviting, The Lodge is a Finnish-style log cabin set all on one floor in the peaceful Suffolk countryside. The spacious living area features a contemporary wood-burning stove, creating a cosy, romantic spot to unwind on cooler...
"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...
"Fern Lodge with Hot Tub" is a 2 bed holiday Hotel sleeping up to 4 guests in Mid Suffolk District.
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:
