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Crabtree Cottage
Comfortable retreat for two in the heart of Suffolk. Crabtree Cottage is located in the rural village of Drinkstone, 8 miles from the market town of Bury St. Edmunds, 6 miles from Stowmarket and within easy reach of Newmarket and Cambridge. An ideal area for walking or cycling with plenty of good local pubs. The cottage has its own entrance, sunny sitting room with French doors to garden, kitchen/dining room and stairs to spacious bathroom and double bedroom. The owner has a fox red labrador.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Spectacular views from a “Home away from hime”
A homely one bedroom flat with its own entrance in a beautiful rural setting in the Suffolk. The property enjoys great views & is warm and cosy. It has its own bedroom with TV, kitchenette, bathroom with shower and lounge. Guests can also enjoy the large garden and gym. It has secure gated parking on site, is 5 miles east of the historic market town Bury St. Edmunds, 20 mins to Newmarket 45 mins to Cambridge and 30 mins to Ipswich. It is close to Blackthorpe barn, a popular events venue.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Cosy cabin for 2 with electric charging point
Our Cabin offers a cosy independent stay with a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, bedroom with super-king bed, luxury en-suite shower and utility with additional toilet. This eco friendly home has air sourced underfloor heating throughout and contains many upcycled items from the exterior reclaimed scaffolding boards to the many repurposed gems to be found inside. Stepping outside there is a private south facing patio and garden with its own parking space, all just a leisurely walk from town.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
The Hare’s Retreat, Great location & dog heaven!
No hidden fees! Discounts for 7 nights or more! The Hare’s retreat is one of two accommodations on site, the other ‘The Kingfisher Studio’. (not in view of each other) A beautiful little annex with its own access and garden. Located 150m off the A134, opposite Nowton park, and only 1.5 miles from the town centre. With approx 200m of river frontage and a good sized field and garden . The Annex has a large bedroom with kingsize bed, kitchen, wet room/WC and a small but comfortable living room.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
A cosy and stylish home near to the town centre
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This little end of terrace house is situated in a quiet little cul-de-sac close to the centre of the historic and beautiful town of Bury St Edmunds - a 10/15 minute walk at most. My home is neat and stylish and always welcoming whatever the season. If you are coming to stay in summer I have a lovely private garden and if you stay in autumn or winter you will find the house particularly cosy. And I have good parking outside too!
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Romantic Countryside Retreat, Ground-floor Luxury
A private, restful and romantic self catering holiday annex in the beautiful Suffolk countryside. A 17th Century converted barn with historical features inc. vaulted ceilings and oak beams. The Stable at Mullion Barn is quietly positioned in the picturesque village of Hessett on the edge of beautiful Bury St Edmunds. A one-bedroom, secluded ground floor property, ideal for a getaway for couples or small families. An EV charger is available for use at an extra charge.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
The Rabbit Hutch - charming country cottage.
Our charming rural retreat has flexible accommodation for 6/7 adults PLUS small children. Modern kitchen & bathroom. Private staircases lead to Bedroom 1 - double bed + single Zedbed on request. Bedroom 2 - twin beds. En-suite WCs to both. The Garden Room is EITHER Bedroom 3 (with kingsize bed OR 2 singles) OR an additional sitting room. Travel Cot available. Sitting Room has a log burner for WINTER evenings. Secure, private, sunny rear garden with lawn and patios.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Your home away from home
The house was tastefully decorated in July 2023 and comprises of a full kitchen, king bedroom with shower ensuite and a double bedroom with shower/bathroom to suit up to four guests. Located a 30 min stroll to the Abbey Gardens, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the many restaurants/cafes of Bury St Edmunds. The house is also only a 30 min walk to the West Suffolk Hospital, so is an ideal base whether it be to explore Bury or to visit patients or work at the hospital.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviewsLuxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham
This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews
Renovated Stables - Tawny Lodge
Set in the outskirts of the beautiful town of Bury St Edmunds, enjoy a perfect getaway at Tawny Lodge in the heart of Suffolk. Tawny Lodge is a converted stables adjacent to the Old Coach house and backs onto our beautiful 17th century Grade 2 listed house with a courtyard in between. Set in parkland just opposite Nowton Park, Tawny Lodge is only a five minute drive from the vibrant market town centre of Bury St Edmunds, or a scenic 45 minute walk.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
The Little Owl Suffolk - Boutique Getaway
Get away from it all at The Little Owl. A unique and tranquil cottage in the Suffolk countryside with a hot tub bath and amazing views. A romantic getaway for two, or a peaceful hideaway for some space on your own. The property is on its own private land and is not a shared space with the owners, or overlooked. The downstairs space includes a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom and the upstairs has a cosy living space with log burner and bedroom.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews
Luxurious Victorian villa with parking, sleeps six
We hope you have a fantastic stay at our beautiful and newly refurbished Victorian villa, built in 1899 and just two minutes walk from Bury St Edmunds railway station. You'll have the entire property to yourself, which has off road parking for two cars. Whether it be for work or travel, the property has everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay, whether for a weekend break or a longer term vacation.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsPopular amenities for Great Whelnetham holiday rentals
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviewsDestinations to explore
- The Broads
- Aldeburgh Beach
- The Broads
- Sandringham Estate
- RSPB Minsmere
- Heacham South Beach
- University of Cambridge
- Cambridge University Botanic Garden
- BeWILDerwood
- Adventure Island
- Snape Maltings
- Earlham Park
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
- The Beach
- University of East Anglia
- Snetterton Circuit
- Pleasurewood Hills
- Kettle's Yard
- Hylands Park
- Walberswick Beach
- Go Ape Thetford (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
- Norwich Cathedral
- Colchester Zoo
- Ely Cathedral





