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A shepherd's hut is set amidst tall grasses and greenery, featuring a picnic table covered by a large umbrella. The space is surrounded by a variety of plants, providing a serene outdoor dining area in a natural environment.
Shepherd’s hut in Middleton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

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)

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A charming cottage is situated on a quiet lane, surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features a pale yellow facade with a red-tiled roof. An inviting gravel driveway leads to the front gate, offering access to the large garden and tranquil setting.
Cottage in Wenhaston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

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.

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A spacious wooden deck is surrounded by greenery, featuring a bench and a chair for seating. The cabin has a modern design with large windows, allowing natural light to filter through. Potted plants add a touch of nature to the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Thorington
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

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.

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The lodge is set among lush greenery, featuring a large balcony accessible through multiple patio doors. The structure is surrounded by tall grass and plants, providing a natural ambiance. Nearby trees add to the serene environment.
Chalet in Aldeburgh
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Little Owl Aldeburgh, retreat, wildlife & nature.

On the outskirts of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, close to RSPB North Warren. If you love peace, quiet and wildlife, then you will love our holiday home & private location. Available for holidays only. We cannot accept contractor/corporate bookings, this is a site rule. Min 2 night. Explore the Suffolk Coast (AONB). Walk or cycle to Thorpeness & Aldeburgh through RSPB North Warren. Visit Dunwich, RSPB Minsmere, Southwold, Walberswick & Snape. A place to relax. Self check in. No WIFI. Good 4G signal.

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Shepherd’s hut in Hollesley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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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A rustic cabin with a metal roof features a spacious outdoor deck and a roll-top bath positioned beside it. Wooden accents and large glass doors create an inviting entry, surrounded by lush greenery and open fields, providing a serene rural retreat.
Cabin in Suffolk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Cosy cabin with outdoor rolltop bath and woodstove

The perfect place to leave life behind and disconnect. A rural retreat just 10 minutes from Suffolk’s heritage coast. Please note this has an outdoor bath - better than a hot tub as you can use fresh water every soak, with no chemicals. The cabin features: - A completely private outdoor bath, for 24/7 outdoor soaking. - King bed (with Eve© memory foam mattress). - Completely plumbed en-suite with toilet, rainfall shower and sink. - Dog friendly walks across the farm. - Meet our pigs.

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The interior features exposed wooden beams and a decorative chandelier hanging from the ceiling. A blend of natural light and warm tones is present, complemented by a cozy seating area with a leather armchair. A wooden dining table with several chairs is positioned nearby.
Barn in Suffolk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

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An open-plan living area is featured, with two sofas and an armchair arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the modern decor. A dining table is positioned beside the kitchen area, and soft rugs are placed on the tiled flooring.
Home in Chelmondiston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

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.

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An open-plan interior features wooden flooring and high ceilings, with a cozy seating area and a dining table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, illuminating a sleeping area with a double bed. Reclaimed materials are integrated into the decor, creating a rustic atmosphere.
Place to stay in Suffolk
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

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.

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A view of the garden is captured through bifolding doors, featuring a private hot tub and two green steamer chairs with towels. Potted plants and a wooden structure are visible, nestled in the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape.
Guest suite in Suffolk
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

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The exterior of The Old Stable features a charming combination of flint and brick, with a steeply pitched roof. A welcoming door with glass paneling serves as the entrance, flanked by potted plants. Sunlight brightly illuminates the surroundings.
Barn in Middleton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Old Stable at Manor House, Middleton

This cozy, compact accommodation adjoins the original barn at Manor House, a C16 grade II listed farmhouse on the edge of the rural village of Middleton. Situated on a B-road this is an ideal place for couples or solo travellers to explore the best of Suffolk's Heritage Coast with Aldeburgh, Southwold, Dunwich and Walberswick just a short drive away and the coastlines many ‘AONB’s as well as several ‘SSSIs’ - and literally just down the road from the RSPB’s flagship Minsmere.

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The cottage features a charming white exterior with a welcoming pink front door, surrounded by flower planters. A gravel pathway leads through a landscaped garden with lavender and greenery, creating an inviting entrance. The roof is covered with traditional tiles, and a chimney is visible.
Cottage in Middleton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Charming Cottage on the village green

Fuchsia Cottage is a delightful, detached early Victorian cottage set on the village green in picturesque Middleton, just opposite the friendly local pub and next to the church. Recently renovated from top to bottom, it blends period charm with modern comforts. With cosy interiors, traditional furnishings, and thoughtful touches throughout, it's the perfect retreat for couples, friends, or small families looking to explore the stunning Suffolk Coast.

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