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Barn conversion in rural setting in East Anglia.

Key Holiday Home Information:

Dog-Friendly, up to 2 dog(s) welcome by arrangement.
Family-Friendly, Facilities include: Cot, Highchair, Babysitting.

Location: rural setting, remote, secluded holiday home.
Views: Views of the Suffolk countryside, fields and hedgerows.

Nearest Airport and Railway Station: Sudbury 10 minutes, Colchester 25 minutes.
Nearest city or town: Bury St Edmunds, approximately 20 miles away.
Type of self-catering holiday: Self-catering group accommodation perfect for celebrations of all kinds and hen parties.
Short Breaks and weekend breaks: 2/3-night w/e all year, 3-5 night midweek breaks

About this Lavenham dogs welcome Barn conversion for 30

A secluded rural retreat in Lavenham, Suffolk for gatherings of friends, families, walkers, bird-watchers, weddings, civilised hen parties in spacious, beautiful, ancient and environmentally-friendly working farm to paint, pond dip, hug trees, play tennis, barbecue, sing, walk, bike, relax, feast and celebrate. Tudor barn and cartlodge sleep 2-30 in comfortable, quirky and breathtaking accommodation (this is not a bunkhouse barn) and surroundings. Short weekend and midweek breaks.  Licensed wedding venue. New Year availability for mixed age family groups.

Facts about this holiday accommodation in Lavenham. Drying room

• Lounge with: TV, DVD player, Woodburner
• There is a dining table to seat 50 people.
• Kitchen with: Fridge/Freezer, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
• 6 bedrooms. Sleeping arrangements: 2 sofabed(s)/futon(s), 2 kingsize bed(s), 4 double bed(s), 10 single bed(s), 2cot(s), 10 Z bed(s)
• 6 Bathrooms, En-suite bathroom, Power Shower
• Garden: Herb garden, lawn with barbecue & croquet, boules, badminton - and the whole farm to explore
• Parking
• Central Heating

Entertainment and/or Leisure Facilities on Offer: Games Room , Tennis Court

Flexible changeover day: Yes

Recommended Attractions near Lavenham: Lavenham, Long Melford, Kersey - world-famous medieval wool towns, some guided tours. Beyond Constable Country (Dedham Vale, Flatford Mill), Bury St Edmunds with millennium cathedral tower. Kentwell Hall (Tudor/WWII recreations), castles (Framlingham, Orford, Hedingham), church trail, Sutton Hoo & numerous other National Trust properties. Go Ape in Thetford Forest - high wire adventure for over 10s. Farm shops, canoe hire on the River Stour, boat trips, boats to hire, walks, riding, golf courses, fishing, nature reserves, open gardens, museums, Anglo-Saxon village reconstruction.

Good places to visit near Lavenham: Suffolk Coast - nature reserves, Orford castle, Sutton Hoo, coastal boat trips to see wildlife. Cambridge including the Fitzwilliam Museum, punting and historic buildings. National Trust properties Sutton Hoo on coast, Blickling & Felbrigg in Norfolk

More about the Location:
Pub Nearby, Several Suffolk inns within 3 miles, Golf Course nearby, Good area for Walking, Outdoor Pursuits available nearby: River canoeing and boating, golf, tennis here and locally, riding, leisure centre for wet days, clay pigeon shooting, karting. Local rural craft day courses ranging from bee-keeping to basket making and water dowsing, goat husbandry, keeping chickens

Annual Events: Art exhibitions at The Wildlife Art Gallery, Gainsborough House and others throughout the year. Kentwell Hall Tudor and WWII re-creations mid June-mid July; open Apr-Sept. Open gardens - villages and schemes throughout the year. Chelsworth,Lavenham, Sudbury & Cornard - June. Lavenham Tourist Info Centre: 01787 248207

Good places to eat near Lavenham: The White Horse, Edwardstone. The Red Rose, Lindsey. The Bell, Kersey. The Fleece, Boxford. The Angel and The Great House in the well-preserved Suffolk village of Lavenham.

Short Breaks: Yes, minimum 2 nights

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