Skylarks

Fornham St Genevieve Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Skylarks is a spacious two-bedroom lodge located in the serene Aspen Park in Fornham St Genevieve, Suffolk, just 2.9 miles from the historic town of Bury St Edmunds. This delightful accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep four guests, making it an ideal getaway for couples or families looking to explore the picturesque East of England. The lodge boasts an impressive outdoor area featuring a large, enclosed decking equipped with a table and cushioned seating, perfect for alfresco dining on warm days, as well as a luxurious Hydropool Serenity hot tub that offers adjustable temperature, jets, and mood lighting for ultimate relaxation after a day of adventure.

Upon entering Skylarks, guests are greeted by a light and airy open-plan living space, thoughtfully furnished with plush seating and a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring modern appliances such as a dishwasher, washer/dryer, Nespresso coffee machine, and a wine chiller, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy meals at the breakfast bar or dining table for six. After dinner, guests can take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding parkland, where they may encounter local wildlife such as deer and hares, or unwind indoors by the woodburning effect heater while watching a family favorite on the Smart TV.

The lodge comprises two well-appointed bedrooms, including a super king-size room with an en-suite shower and a twin room with Jack-and-Jill access to a stylish bathroom. Skylarks is ideally situated near the charming Fornham cluster of villages, showcasing traditional East Anglian architecture with its flint and Suffolk pink buildings. Local amenities are easily accessible, including Lucy’s Pizzeria and the welcoming Three Kings Pub in Fornham All Saints, as well as the All Saints Golf and Country Club & Spa for golf enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation, alongside fishing opportunities for avid anglers.

Just a short drive from Skylarks lies the vibrant city of Bury St Edmunds, known for its captivating abbey ruins and beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including the Theatre Royal, numerous museums, outdoor markets, and an array of independent shops. Further afield, the historic town of Clare offers a remarkable castle and country park, while Bressingham features a Steam Museum & Gardens. Other nearby highlights include Long Melford's grand Melford Hall, the medieval charm of Lavenham, and the stunning cathedral in Ely. A stay at Skylarks promises a memorable experience filled with exploration and relaxation in the heart of Suffolk.

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