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5 Star Rated Rural Holiday Barn, just outside the Norfolk Broads
Beautiful luxury holiday barn, part of the luxurious Wheatacre Hall Barn development, and sleeping up to 6 guests in 3 beautiful bedrooms.
Along with other guests at Wheatacre Hall Barn, guests renting Snipe enjoy access to some excellent onsite leisure facilities including:
• An inviting bubbly hot tub
• A games room with pool table, table tennis, table football and air hockey, ideal for fun times,
• A fitness barn,
• A children's play area.
With access to some excellent leisure facilities this could be the perfect place to relax on a break with friends and family. The setting is ideal for unwinding too, set on a farm, close to the market town of Beccles. Discover stunning country views on the farm, wildlife watch as you walk around the farm or borrow one of the bikes on site for a cycle around the country lanes.
The Accommodation at Snipe Holiday Barn near the Norfolk Broads
With 3 generous bedrooms, this holiday barn can sleep up to six people, which, coupled with scenic views of the surrounding farm, makes it ideal for a memorable family holiday. Cots can be added free of charge, and dogs are warmly welcome. Inside the accommodation comprises:
• An open-plan living area, complete with a sitting/dining room, which includes free internet and wi-fi as well as a television, and luxurious leather sofas, plus a well equipped kitchen,
• Master bedroom includes a sumptuous king-size bed,
• The second bedroom features zip and link beds, so can be made up either as a double or as comfortable twin beds,
• the third bedroom includes two single beds.
The family bathroom, with a bath and a separate shower, basin and WC, and a shower room with basin and WC complete the accommodation.
Ideal for good weather, there is also an outside patio with garden furniture, and a barbecue for enjoying alfresco living in summertime.
Discover Rural Suffolk, Beccles and the Norfolk Broads on Holiday
With excellent leisure facilities on the farm, you can relax and unwind in tranquil surroundings. Also around the farm you can enjoy walks, wildlife watching, bike rides and even fishing. Swimming is also available to guests, free of charge, at the Waveney river centre, only 1.5 miles away.
For days out, the market town of Beccles is close by and home to a variety of independent and unusual shops, with plenty of options for dining out as well. Also nearby is the Beccles Lido, ideal for swimming on a warm day, with a play area for children to enjoy and a dedicated cafe. For days of good weather, there are also various riverside walks, all offering unique and scenic countryside views. Also close by is the Norfolk Broads, an area often best explored by boat. For holidaymakers who enjoy days out by the seaside, the coast is only around half an hour’s drive away too, making this a great choice of destination for discovering some of the very best of East Anglia.
Nestled in the picturesque Waveney Valley, Beccles in Suffolk offers an idyllic setting for luxury cottage holidays, combining quaint charm with a touch of sophistication. Known for its historic architecture and community spirit, the town boasts an array of independent boutiques, exquisite dining options, and charming tea rooms that provide the perfect stop for leisurely afternoons. The landmark St. Michael’s Church, with its distinctive detached bell tower, is a must-visit, offering stunning panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside. For those seeking a cultural infusion, the Beccles Public Hall & Theatre hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year, ensuring entertainment is always within reach.
Read moreWithin a five-mile radius of Beccles, outdoor enthusiasts will find abundant opportunities to immerse themselves in nature. The scenic River Waveney meanders nearby, providing the perfect setting for activities such as canoeing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a peaceful riverboat cruise. Adventure-seekers can explore the Beccles Marshes, a part of the beautiful Broads National Park, which is ideal for bird-watching, walking, and cycling. The Beccles Lido, open during the summer months, offers a delightful open-air swimming experience that’s perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Venturing a little further afield, within an hour's drive, visitors can explore the charming seaside town of Southwold, renowned for its sandy beaches, historic pier, and the iconic Adnams Brewery. The bustling city of Norwich lies to the northwest, offering a rich tapestry of shopping, history, and culture, including its magnificent cathedral and the historic Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. To the south, the breathtaking landscapes of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offer miles of unspoiled coastline, picturesque villages, and diverse wildlife. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Beccles stands at the heart of a rich tapestry of experiences, making it an ideal base for a luxurious countryside retreat.
Suffolk boasts something for everyone from the spectacular coast in the east to the beautiful green countryside in the west. You can even discover the wetland broads in the north of the county or the delightful wool towns that are found in the south. The county is also home to some intriguing walking and cycling routes, fantastic festivals and of course delicious farmers markets. Indulge yourself on the amazing local produce whether you choose to dine in at your luxury cottage or venture out to a local restaurant. There are also plenty of exciting places to visit for a brilliant day out including Oasis Camel centre, Jimmy’s farm and Africa Alive for the kids, plus Framlington Castle, St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the Newmarket experience for the older generations. Visit the seaside and take in the wonderful sea air whilst enjoying some fresh fish and chips or travel north and rent a rowing boat for a day on the water. You may even prefer to find Luxury coastal accommodation for your visit so that you can make the most of the beautiful landscape.