Holiday houses in Ipswich
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Explore 390 holiday rentals in Ipswich
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Ipswich holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 70 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
380 of Ipswich holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Ipswich rentals
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Ipswich stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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4 Bedroom Detached House Sleeps 7
Spacious recently modernised 4 bedroom detached house. Set in a desirable quiet leafy avenue to the North West of Ipswich, 15 minutes walk to Christchurch Park and 20mins walk to the town centre. Large rear enclosed garden, Weber gas bbq, fire pit table seating set. Parking for three cars. Open plan kitchen with stoves cooker, LG American fridge freezer, dining table for six. Games room pool/snooker table, dart board, lounge, play room, shower room. Four upstairs bedrooms and main bathroom
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Private Hot tub, Balcony & Parking Apartment
This is a my unique flat with a large terrace with all day sunshine. The private Balcony has a Private Hot tub and Furniture on. Very close to Ipswich Town Football Club. The apartment has a Smart Tv box(NETFLIX etc) and FREE WIFI, Ninja Air Fryer Train Station is 200m and a 2 minute walk to Cardinal Park where you can find Restaurants and Cinema. Ipswich Waterfront is 5 minute walk where you can find a Marina surrounded by Restaurants and Bars. 10 minute walk from the town centre
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Luxury 4 bedroom detached house with parking
IMPORTANT - Please select the correct number of guests as pricing changes on guest numbers. To instant book there is a minimum requirement of 4 guests. If you have fewer than 4, please request, I normally respond within 1 hour. No party / celebration policy. Have fun with the whole family at this stylish Suffolk stay. Excellent location with easy access to Ipswich town centre, and the Waterfront. Shops, nature walks, play areas and a bus stop are all within walking distance.
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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.
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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!
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Churchman’s Lofts/ITFC annex, Ipswich, Suffolk
Our multi level apartment in Churchmans House is one of a kind. We sit right next door to Ipswich Town Football Club. Ipswich Train Station is a 5 min walk and it’s just a 2 min walk to Cardinal Park where there are Restaurants, a gym and Cinema. The Ipswich Waterfront is 5 min walk where you can find a Marina surrounded by Restaurants and Bars. And only a 10 min walk from the town Centre. The apartment with its high ceilings and giant windows is full of light and life!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Central Ipswich, 1 bedroom apartment with parking
A comfortable bolt hole with Ipswich town centre on your doorstep. Our brand new apartment has been styled in a modern and relaxing habitat along with the practical amenities that enable guests to turn up with the minimum of luggage. On site parking and close proximity to the train station and main bus station make getting around easy. Relax within comfortable surroundings, smart TV's in the lounge and bedroom and fully equipped kitchen.
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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.
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Period Townhouse | Ipswich Waterfront & Centre
A beautifully renovated period townhouse just a short walk from the historic Ipswich Waterfront - one of Suffolk's most vibrant urban destinations. Spread across three floors with stylish interiors, free on-site parking and fast WiFi, it's an excellent base for exploring the town, the waterfront bars and restaurants, and the wider Suffolk coast. Dog-friendly. Managed by SIB Properties.
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When is the best time to visit Ipswich?
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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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