Family-friendly holiday rentals in Thorpeness

Suffolk Countryside/Coastal walks Cabin

Situated on the edge of Aldhurst Farm, an AONB and Suffolk's breathtaking coastal walks (where some of Kate Humble's Coastal Walks and SpringWatch is filmed) our beautiful, fully equipped, garden pod is the perfect space to enjoy some of Suffolks extensive and stunning landscape. Perfect for the nature lover or just to spend a relaxing day on the beach, only 2 minutes away. Visit Minsmere, Thorpeness, Aldeburgh, Dunwich, Snape, Southwold, Framlingham, Orford and many more, all on our doorstep!

Kitchen · Family · Quiet

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.

Family · Kitchen · Layout

The House in the Clouds

"A truly unique place to stay, one of England's most famous follies" built as a water tower with house below, the tank room is now a huge galleried living & games room with spectacular views of the Suffolk coast. "A fantasy water tower in a fantasy village". Garden offers tennis, boules, bbq. Sea swimming 10 mins walk away. Season ticket for the Meare boating lake (1 boat at a time, open Easter-Sept) is included, a 5 min walk away. Perfect for family gatherings. Stansted airport 2 hours drive.

Kitchen · Family · Getting around

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.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hiking

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

Kitchen · Family · Bathroom

Spinneys Boathouse by The Suffolk Cottage Collecti

With a private gate to the beach, Spinney’s Boathouse is perched beside the sea in the magical village of Thorpeness, next to the main house. Groups of up to six guests are welcome to stay here and indulge in all that this fantastic holiday destination has to offer. Thorpeness is home to a heathland Golf course and Country Club. During the warmer months there’s boating and kayaking on The Meare and the village is home to The Dolphin Inn, The Kitchen and a popular café next to the Meare.

Kitchen · Family · Access

2 Beach Cottages, Thorpeness

Originally a fisherman's home, this beautifully renovated cottage sits quietly in the heart of the seaside village of Thorpeness - ideal for a romantic break exploring the picturesque Suffolk Coast. Light streams into the spacious open plan living space with its' well-equipped kitchen, stylish living room, and sunny conservatory; and steep stairs take you to the bedroom with a king size bed and luxurious bathroom; with the added bonus of a shower room on the ground floor.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Outdoor spaces

Apartment 10, Thorpeness

This modern quirky 1 bedroomed Apartment is situated 200 metres from Thorpeness Beach. With a fantastic Cafe below the Apartment serving illy Coffee, Teapigs, Homemade Cakes, Light Lunches and all types of baked goodies there will be no need to travel the 1 mile down the road to Aldeburgh. Its old fashioned Seaside fun in Thorpeness with Rowing Boats for Hire, Pony Carriage rides around the village, Tennis, golfing or just enjoying the stoney beach.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Hospitality

Country Retreat with Hot tub, Sauna & EV Charger

Loads of space. Great for families and groups. Rural. Undisturbed. Big hot tub! 3 TVs with Sky Stream and Sky Sports. Delightful country cottage tucked away in its own 2 acres, 500 yards from the road, in farmland, and no other house within 1/4 mile. Just the place to unwind and enjoy the outstanding beauty of the Broads National Park. A peaceful retreat next to nature. All photos were taken on the site and farm in same ownership

Family · Kitchen · Pets

Owl's Roost, A quiet retreat in Aldeburgh.

This delightful detached cottage is light and airy and is decorated in a stylish and relaxing palette. The open-plan living area offers a contemporary kitchen and comfortable seating area. Enjoy breakfast with the morning sun in the private garden before seeking out all that this fantastic area has to offer. Perfect for relaxing in following a day of seaside, cycling, sailing, bird watching, or exploring local walks.

Family · Kitchen · Heating

8 Sanctuary

Ideally situated in the heart of the seaside village of Thorpeness, this stunning holiday home is furnished and equipped to a very high standard. Just a stone’s throw away from the famous boating Meare and only a few minutes’ walk from the beach, a vibrant pub and a renowned golf course, 8 Sanctuary boasts six spacious bedrooms with two bedrooms having access to a balcony overlooking the tennis courts

Indoor spaces · Family · Walkability

Beachfront Sea Views at The Boat House, Aldeburgh

THE BOAT HOUSE Nestled one street back from Crag Path, side by side with Aldeburgh's iconic beachfront houses, The Boat House is ten steps to the beach with charming partial sea views from every window at the front of the house. Turn the corner from the front door and you are in the middle of Aldeburgh High Street, surrounded by the bakery, delis, art galleries and Aldeburgh’s finest restaurants.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Biking