
Holiday houses in Dunwich Forest
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Willow 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 bed, the wood burning stove, the dark night sky and the views across the meadow. Fen Lodge is suitable for couples and solo adventurers. (Self-catering breakfast baskets available upon request, £22 veggie/£25 meaty)

Cosy Cottage-charming village-3 miles to Southwold
Bright and airy cottage with modern interior in peaceful village just 3 miles from Southwold. Situated off the A12 for easy access to RSPB Minsmere, Dunwich and the Norfolk Broads and only 1 mile from Latitude music festival. Our popular "gastropub" local is only 100m from your door, and a well-stocked village shop with Suffolk-sourced produce and all the essentials is just opposite. There's a farmshop and nursery in the village, plus a children's play area over the road. Enquire for bike hire.

Birdhaven - Large Cottage 6.5 miles from Southwold
Birdhaven is a delightful cottage situated on a quiet lane in the pretty village of Wenhaston, just a few miles from Southwold and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths. This charming self-catering cottage offers cosy accommodation with plenty of natural wonders and attractions nearby. It features lovely views of the surrounding picturesque meadows which offer wonderful sunsets. The cottage has a large garden and driveway offering private parking and the woodburner makes it an ideal cosy winter escape.

The Secret Shed near Southwold and Halesworth
Hidden in the Suffolk countryside, yet close to Southwold, Walberswick and Dunwich beaches all a 10 minute drive away. Large open plan cabin sleeping 2, comfortably furnished, secluded private garden with sun deck, surrounded by mature trees. Henham Barns wedding venue 3 miles away and Thorington outside theatre within walking distance, nature reserve and marsh a 2 minute walk, ideal for wildlife and bird watching. Two pubs nearby. Within the catchment area for Sizewell - 20 minutes by car.

Secret Paddock, Secluded Hut
Fire Wood Included! Escape to our handcrafted Shepherd’s Hut in Hollesley, set in a private paddock within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Surrounded by trees and discreetly enclosed with a dog-proof fence, it has stunning views of rolling fields and absolute tranquility. Perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or pet-friendly stays, the hut combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Wake to birdsong, explore scenic walks, and relax in nature, a true hidden gem for a peaceful getaway.

Red Hare Barn
Newly converted barn in a peaceful rural location 10 mins from the coast in a dark sky area. The barn is all on one level and benefits from fantastic views over the large rear garden and fields beyond. Fast Starlink broadband and electric car charger. Two miles from the historic market town of Saxmundham with Waitrose and Tesco. Close to the seaside resorts of Aldeburgh, Thorpness, Southwold and Walberswick plus Minsemere RSPB bird reserve, Snape Maltings concert hall and Latitude festival a

Tranquil creative space near Southwold
Ditch Studio is a self contained, contemporary extension to an 18th century workers cottage on the Henham estate ( home to Latitude festival ). A tranquil haven surrounded by a wild garden, fields and ancient woodlands.The Studio was crafted by its artisan hosts using sustainable and reclaimed materials where possible. The ground floor has a polished concrete floor with underfloor heating, a galley kitchen and wet room with a Moroccan plastered shower. Upstairs is the attic bed/sitting room.

Charming Cottage by the sea with private garden
Sea View is an historic detached cottage with stylish interiors in a mid-century/modern Scandi and coastal style, with private landscaped gardens. It is in the unspoilt seaside village of Dunwich, and just a short stroll from the beach and pub/restaurant. In the heart of the conservation area surrounded by some of the country's finest nature reserves, it is an ideal location for enjoying country and coastal activities from your doorstep. Southwold and Aldeburgh are both a short drive away.

Beautiful selfcontained cabin.Halesworth Southwold
The Tabernacle is a restored timber framed workshop brought back to life with reclaimed and recycled materials. This cosy space is perfect for couples wanting a romantic space to spend a few days away. Or for wildlife enthusiasts looking to explore the local areas of outstanding natural beauty. The Tabernacle is situated in a wildlife garden with it's own dedicated outside space for you to sit and relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Please see the reviews for our other Airbnb.

High Lodge 1 - Henham Park
This stunning Georgian Gate Lodge is a beautiful and unique getaway unlike any other. Featuring incredible detail, a perfect setting overlooking Henham Park, and close proximity to Southwold, Walberswick, and the coast, it offers a truly special stay. A standout feature is the freestanding bathtub on the top floor, perfectly positioned to take in the views. Ideal for a romantic trip or simply some peace and quiet, this newly refurbished property provides the perfect escape.

Little Foxes at Wenhaston
This delightful studio, in an idyllic location surrounded by farmland, is the perfect peaceful base to explore the beautiful Suffolk coastal area and its many and varied attractions - the beaches of Southwold only 5 miles away, Aldeburgh within 10 miles, and the RSPB Minsmere a short drive. Fully equipped and stylishly decorated, there is everything you will need for a perfect stay. Please check "Other details to note" for more detailed list of local attractions.

Port Side
Right on the High Street in the heart of Southwold, Port Side holiday apartment has the perfect mix of modern and rustic beauty to make you feel at home. With 2 full king size bedrooms with en-suites, port side sleeps up to 4 guests and boasts top of the range appliances making your stay one to remember. Please note Port Side is accessed via a metal staircase to the first floor, whilst we love our high over the town it may not be suitable to all guests!
Popular amenities for Dunwich Forest holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Dunwich Forest

Gable Cottage

Annex in the heart of Halesworth

Lovely lodge for up to 4 people

The Secret Garden | Suffolk Coastal Cottage

Stunning Grade II Listed Cottage near the coast

Luxury for two in a single storey barn conversion

Stunning views, private parking, coastal

Chapman House – 3 Bedroom Luxury Retreat
Destinations to explore
- The Broads
- Aldeburgh Beach
- RSPB Minsmere
- The Broads
- Cromer Beach
- Sheringham Beach
- BeWILDerwood
- Snape Maltings
- The Beach
- Kelling Heath Holiday Park
- Earlham Park
- Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
- Snetterton Circuit
- Pleasurewood Hills
- University of East Anglia
- Mundesley Beach
- Walberswick Beach
- Go Ape Thetford (Treetop Challenge, Segways, Zip Lines, High Ropes)
- Felbrigg Hall
- Norwich Cathedral
- University of Essex
- Framlingham Castle
- Sheringham Park
- Felixstowe Beach





