Holiday houses in Metfield

Stylish Living in a Medieval Cottage

Head out on Angles Way and follow the Waveney river valley for an idyllic countryside stroll or take a trip to the beautiful Suffolk coast, then light the fire and curl up under the beams. Featured in a host of magazines, this bucolic abode combines period features and chic, contemporary design. Ivywood cottage is medieval in age, but contemporary in design, with luxurious finishes and fine detailing. The house is in a unique rural setting and was once part of the Gawdy Hall Estate. The house sits next to a beautiful 15th century church, set within a 3 acre church yard. Glorious and plentiful Waveney Valley walks in all directions. Guests have complete privacy and run of the house, including a private garden. We respect our guest's privacy, and are on call for any advice or assistance that you may need during your visit. The cottage is a short picturesque drive from the coastal gems of Southwold and Aldeburgh. Harleston and Bungay are quintessential English towns with charming independent stores, delis, family butchers, bistro cafes, pubs, restaurants, and tea shops. It's the countryside, most people drive. Diss is the mainline station between London and Norwich and is just 15 minutes by car. Cycling is very popular and the cottage is on a regular time trial route. Buses are very reliable and the village is well serviced making it easy to hop between Suffolk and Norfolk villages. There is fabulous walking from the cottage. Located in the Waveney Valley paths such as Angles Way which follows the Waveney river valley are right on your doorstep.

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Cosy annex with stunning views, fishing & Kayaking

Kingfisher Nook is light and airy with panoramic views of the beautiful Waveney valley. We have private river access for fishing from our garden, scenic walks and cycle rides from the door step, & excellent local pub within 15 min walk. BYO kayak to explore the local river wildlife, or hire our new Hot tub to enjoy the sunset over the valley. Located on Norfolk/Suffolk border, an ideal base to explore the many delights of the region, including beaches, historic villages and numerous attractions

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Woodcutters Lodge: A Rural Haven

Nestled beside a 99 acre ancient woodland, the lodge is an escape to peaceful rural life where you're surrounded by nature and wildlife. The perfect place to unwind, the lodge envelops you in cosy luxury with eco-friendly products, beautiful linens and tranquillity in abundance. Views from the lodge across the fields where you might see deer, hare, foxes, buzzards, red kites, and beautiful sun sets. Dogs welcome. No smoking on the property due to the woodsPlease add to reservation when booking.

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Marthas View Cabin a peaceful rural place to relax

Enjoy a peacefull stay in the Suffolk countryside in our comfortable well equipped private cabin.Fully heated with kitchen, shower room and a comfortable double bed.Private decking and balcony overlooking pond and fields in a very quiet corner of Suffok in 5 acres of garden and paddock Cabin is fully insulated has full WIFI, TV and everything you need for your stay whether that be all for leisure or work too. Within easy reach of Southwold the Suffolk Herritage Coast,Framlingham and The Broads.

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Self contained annex in riverside cottage

Self-contained accommodation overlooking the river Waveney with full kitchen, dining and lounge area (including reclining sofa, smart TV and wifi), upstairs is a double bedroom with en-suite. The stairs are very steep (see photo). Allocated parking. Bistro table and chairs outside your door, plus a bench right by the water. Wildlife in abundance - kingfishers and deer etc Peaceful A dark sky for seeing the stars A village pub (serves food) plus a nearby cafe for breakfast/coffee/lunch

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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.

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Meadowsweet cottage. Romantic countryside retreat.

Meadowsweet Cottage is a traditional timber framed Grade II listed Suffolk cottage. It is one of the oldest dwellings in Metfield and has been sensitively renovated to retain the original character of the building whilst providing comfort and abundant modern conveniences. It is furnished with both antique and contemporary pieces to give the cottage a stylish, yet comfortable feel. The south facing garden is fully dog proof. Two friendly dogs welcome. It has good fast WiFi . Private parking.

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Stylish small barn near coast, private garden

Our small 18th century barn is the converted village forge and is perfect for any time of year - a cosy winter break by the wood burner or summer outdoors in the private cottage garden. We're in a central village location, in a forgotten quiet part of Suffolk known as The Saints. Surrounded by beautiful walking and cycling countryside, yet only 15 miles from Suffolk's best beaches and Southwold. The barn shows it's heritage with beams and vaulted ceilings, yet has a modern open plan layout.

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Shepherd's hut Orchid (chediston)

Stay in Orchid, one of 3 shepherd huts located in the beautiful rural village of Chediston. It's the perfect getaway in an enchanting, bucolic setting. Spend the day wildlife watching and then relax, stargazing by the fire pit in the evening before retiring to your comfortable, cosy hut for the night. Electric log burner. Situated close to the old market town of Halesworth, there is plenty to see and do – from the beaches of Southwold to the forests of Dunwich. www.millhousebreaks.co.uk

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Enclosed meadow•woods/river 6 mins•parking•KS bed

You and your dog/s can enjoy a private enclosed meadow to sit and watch the wildlife fly over head. Dip your feet in the River Waveney situated alongside the dog friendly village pub, a mere 5 mins walk away or stroll along to the woods. Your young child/ren too can experience glamping, we can set up a chair bed with a mattress topper for a cosy stay. Den building in the meadow will be a delight as they embrace nature around them. Nearest beach 25 mins. River 5 mins Woods 5 mins

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Old Post Office Stable

Old Post Office Stable sits in the heart of a conservation area on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. Thorpe Abbotts is home to the 100th Bomber Group Museum. They say that the squaddies mailed their love letters back home at the Old Post Office ! 40 mins to the coast, Lowestoft, Gt Yarmouth, Southwold,, with shopping in Norwich, Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. 10 mins drive from Diss train station with a direct line to London. The Norfolk Broads only 15 mins in the lovely market town of Beccles.

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Watsons Farm

One end of a 17th century, grade II listed farmhouse, providing peaceful and secluded accommodation, surrounded by fields, 1/3 mile from a country road. Comfortably furnished, sittingroom with log fire and french doors onto secluded south facing lawned, and hedged garden, with pond on one side. BBQ and garden furniture. Kitchen-dining room, bathroom with shower, Steep narrow stairs to first floor, one twin bedroom, one double. Ideally situated for the Suffolk heritage coast.

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