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Ipswich holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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230 properties have a dedicated workspace

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380 of Ipswich holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Ipswich stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Stylish Pin Mill Boathouse - Stunning River Views
The Blackhouse Boatshed is a stylish new small house boasting stunning panoramic views over the boatbuilding and sailing hamlet of Pin Mill and the famous Butt and Oyster pub. Designed and built by local architects and craftspeople, the house is a perfect base for couples, close to the waterfront and in the heart of beautiful Suffolk countryside. There is a fantastic choice of walks, cycling, and horse rides, as well as opportunities to get onto or into the water or stay in and be cosy.

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

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.

Ipswich. Entire bungalow- 2 bedrooms
Newly built 2 bedroom bungalow decorated and furnished, with large patio. Great for families with children or couples. The living room has two comfy sofas. Freeveiw TV and DVD. The Kitchen comes fully equipped with glassware and crockery, a dishwasher, oven, fridge freezer, microwave and toaster. With kitchen table for four. Utility with washing machine. Bedroom one has king size bed with on-suite shower. Bedroom two has two single beds. Main bathroom with bath and shower.

Stylish City Centre Apartment - Heart of Ipswich
Welcome to our stylish apartment in the heart of Ipswich! Located on Tacket Street, you are just a 5-minute walk from the town center. Our modern, bright space features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a sofa bed for one guest. You are perfectly positioned near everything: a Sainsbury’s Local is just 150m away, while M&S, Costa, and Starbucks are within easy reach. A 24/7 NCP car park is directly below (fees apply). We look forward to hosting your stay!

Cosy house close to Christchurch park and Town
A spacious 3 bed terraced house in a quiet residential street ten minutes from Christchurch park and fifteen minutes from Ipswich town centre. As is normal nowadays, the house has unlimited wi-fi and all you would expect in a modern house. Tea, Coffee, Sugar is always provided. We live just round the corner, please if anything in regards to cleaning or other problems are seen of concern please let me know as soon as possible and we’ll resolve things immediately.

Sylvilan
Great little studio apartment, bus stop outside the property with good access to Ipswich and Felixstowe, we are located within a 2 minute drive to Trinity park Showground, a 10 minute drive to Ipswich hospital, BT Martlesham, Woodbridge and Felixstowe, 5 minute drive to Levington marina, there are many restaurants, pubs and cafes all within a short drive away, For people who enjoy walking in the countryside, we have some lovely areas around us to explore.

Great 1BR Flat | Ipswich Waterfront + Parking
Modern 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Ipswich, just a short walk from the vibrant waterfront. This bright and stylish flat features a comfortable double bedroom, a welcoming living space, and a fully equipped kitchen for everything you need during your stay. Enjoy fast Wi-Fi and a Smart TV, perfect for relaxing after a busy day. Ideally located near shops, restaurants, and transport links, making it perfect for business or leisure stays in Ipswich.

Spacious 2Bed/2Bath-Town Centre
This bright and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is on the first floor of a modern town centre, residential building with on site secure free parking. It’s located in the heart of Ipswich where you will find plenty of cafes, restaurants and independent shops. The Waterfront is also just a short walk away. Ipswich train station providing quick access to London, Norwich, Felixstowe and the Suffolk countryside is just a 15 minute walk.

Cosy Organic Tea House in Central Ipswich
Welcome to a stylish, cosy, organic tea retreat in Central Ipswich! This is a three-bed detached house with stylish interiors, modern kitchen and cosy living space and comfortable outdoor space. A beautifully designed retreat that perfectly combines classic charm with modern sophistication. Thoughtfully styled and spread across two floors, this property offers a comfortable and refined base for working professionals, families or groups.

Luxury Spacious Waterfront Apartment
Enjoy a stylish stay at Ipswich Marina (IP4 1FP), just steps from the waterfront's cafés, bars and restaurants. The town centre is a 10-minute walk, Portman Road 20 minutes, and Ipswich Station a 5-minute taxi. Explore Christchurch Park, Holywells Park, Sutton Hoo (20 mins) and Felixstowe Beach (20 mins). Perfect for business trips, weekend breaks or exploring the Suffolk coast.

The Quayside Residence
Whether you are visiting for business or tourism our apartment provides a spacious and modern living space for up to 4 guests on the vibrant Ipswich waterfront with close proximity to many bars and cafés. As with all of our apartments this one is furnished to allow the user to just turn up with their own luggage and have all they need to have a comfortable stay.
Popular amenities for Ipswich holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Ipswich

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When is the best time to visit Ipswich?
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| Avg. price | $184 NZD | $179 NZD | $180 NZD | $201 NZD | $204 NZD | $197 NZD | $206 NZD | $204 NZD | $204 NZD | $182 NZD | $187 NZD | $194 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 4°C | 4°C | 7°C | 9°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 17°C | 15°C | 11°C | 7°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ipswich?
Vacations rentals are often found near the Waterfront, in historic areas around the town centre, and close to cultural venues. Each area has unique character, with easy access to parks, museums, and dining options.
What are the best things to do in Ipswich with kids?
Families can explore Christchurch Park's playgrounds, visit interactive exhibits at Ipswich Museum, and take riverside walks along the Waterfront. Indoor play centres and seasonal festivals are also frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Ipswich?
Explore Christchurch Park, tour the historic Ipswich Waterfront, and visit museums around the centre for arts, local history, and maritime heritage. The area also has galleries, traditional markets, and riverside walks for a broader experience.
How is the weather in Ipswich?
Ipswich has cool, wet winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C) and milder summers, with afternoons near 67–72°F (20–22°C). Light rain is common, so a waterproof layer is advised year-round.
When is the best time to visit Ipswich?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder temperatures around 56–72°F (14–22°C) and vibrant outdoor events. In winter, the city has festive markets and quieter museums, though pack layers for colder days.
What are the best places to visit in Ipswich?
Christchurch Mansion is known for art and local history, while the Waterfront offers scenic strolls and vibrant dining. Museums and galleries around Ipswich showcase maritime heritage and contemporary exhibitions.
What are some hiking trails in Ipswich?
Christchurch Park has walking paths through landscaped gardens, and the Waterfront area features riverside trails. For longer hikes, locals often visit woodland areas and nature reserves just outside the city.
What are some family activities we can do in Ipswich?
Families can explore the gardens and playgrounds at Christchurch Park, visit hands-on exhibits at Ipswich Museum, and enjoy riverside walks along the Waterfront. Seasonal festivals and outdoor events often welcome all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ipswich?
Explore nearby coastal towns for sandy beaches, visit nature reserves for birdwatching, or tour stately homes and gardens just outside Ipswich. Local countryside villages are known for traditional pubs and scenic walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ipswich?
Ipswich has pet-friendly vacation rentals around the Waterfront, near parks, and close to outdoor walking paths. Many stays make it easy to access local green spaces with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Ipswich?
Locals often enjoy early morning walks in Christchurch Park and recommend exploring the Waterfront for independent shops. Check event listings for market days, and sample traditional Suffolk foods at cafés and bakeries.
What is Ipswich known for?
Ipswich is known for its maritime history, lively cultural scene, and historic sites like Christchurch Mansion. Its Waterfront area is often highlighted for vibrant arts, dining, and scenic walks along the River Orwell.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ipswich?
Stroll the historic streets around St Mary-le-Tower, discover small galleries tucked along the Waterfront, and explore community gardens or local food markets. Locals sometimes enjoy unique antique shops and independent bookstores.
What are the best foods to try in Ipswich?
Frequently suggested foods include Suffolk ham, locally baked breads, and fresh seafood from traditional fishmongers. Many cafes serve hearty British pies, regional cheeses, and classic puddings.
What should I bring for a trip to Ipswich?
Pack layers, including a waterproof jacket, since weather can be variable. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring parks, cobbled streets, and the Waterfront, and a reusable bag is handy for local markets.
What is the nightlife in Ipswich like?
Ipswich has a relaxed nightlife, with bars and music venues near the town centre and Waterfront. Live performances, casual pubs, and occasional arts nights are part of the local evening scene.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ipswich?
Ipswich frequently hosts music festivals, arts events, and an annual maritime celebration on the Waterfront. Seasonal fairs and street markets are also enjoyed by locals and visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ipswich?
Ipswich has vacation rentals suitable for families in areas near parks, the Waterfront, and the town centre. Many rentals provide easy access to museums, playgrounds, and child-friendly dining spots.
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