Located in Middlewood Green, Suffolk, The West Wing at Moat Farm is a charming and independent cottage-style property designed to accommodate two guests. This suite of rooms boasts its own private entrance and has been recently refurbished to provide a delightful retreat. Set within stunning gardens, guests are encouraged to explore the expansive grounds that include an acre of paths, herbaceous borders, and various themed gardens such as a croquet lawn, a winter walk, and a rose garden, among others. A notable feature is the large wooden bridge that spans the medieval moat, leading to an orchard and a wild garlic-filled oak plantation, particularly vibrant in spring.
Your host, David, formerly operated the renowned 745pm restaurant at Moat Farm, which has garnered a loyal following and is still celebrated in online reviews. This background adds a unique touch to the stay, as guests may benefit from David's culinary expertise and local knowledge. The property is centrally located, making it an ideal base for exploring the diverse attractions of Suffolk, including the picturesque coastal towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh, as well as the RSPB Minsmere nature reserve, all just a half-hour drive away.
In addition to coastal attractions, the region is rich in history and culture, with nearby historic sites such as Bury St Edmunds, the medieval wool towns of Long Melford and Lavenham, and charming villages like Debenham and Halesworth. Guests can also visit stately homes, beautifully maintained gardens, and numerous grade one listed churches, including one with the finest single hammer beam roof in the country. This variety of attractions makes The West Wing an excellent choice for both short weekend getaways and extended stays for those eager to explore the beauty and heritage of Suffolk.
For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers options such as the Bramford Golf Centre and Wyken Vineyards. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the serene landscapes of Blakenham Woodland Garden and Bradfield Woods. Additionally, guests looking for local events or sports can check the happenings at venues like Crown Pools or Portman Road. With its blend of comfort, accessibility, and opportunities for exploration, The West Wing at Moat Farm provides a perfect escape for couples seeking relaxation or adventure in the heart of Suffolk.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!