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Boasting charm and character, Woodcock is a beautiful 3 bedroom holiday barn in rural Suffolk, only around a mile from the scenic Norfolk Broads and around 30 minutes’ drive from the coast.
With a sociable open plan living space, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this welcoming holiday barn could be the perfect place to relax and unwind on holiday with family and friends in East Anglia.
Woodcock is one of a small collection of high quality holiday barns at this unspoilt rural location, and as such, guests staying at this property enjoy access to excellent onsite leisure facilities at Wheatacre Hall Barns including:
• An onsite 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.
There are also lovely walks around the farm, tranquil country lanes where you can cycle and opportunities to enjoy fishing on the farm, making this a great choice for a truly relaxed break from which you can discover some of the best of Norfolk and Suffolk on days out.
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.