Located in Southwold, Suffolk, the Barns at High Wood Farm offer a stylish and serene retreat perfect for larger groups, accommodating up to 10 guests across five double bedrooms. This beautifully converted agricultural hay barn and stables is nestled in the picturesque Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just a short eight-minute drive from the charming seaside town of Southwold. The property boasts a modern Scandinavian decor that emphasizes natural light and warmth, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
The Barns feature a well-thought-out layout that includes five bathrooms, two distinct sitting areas, and a fully equipped kitchen designed for family gatherings. Guests can enjoy a formal living space with large sofas and a snug area perfect for relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including two dishwashers and a Nespresso machine, ensuring that all culinary needs are met. Outside, a private decked courtyard offers stunning views of the lake and fields, making it an ideal spot for enjoying the fresh country air and evening gatherings under the stars.
As a working farm, guests will encounter a variety of friendly animals, including two dogs, horses, and pygmy goats, enhancing the rural experience. The property is also well-suited for families, featuring a safe, enclosed outdoor area and nearby footpaths that lead to local attractions like Reydon Woods and recreational grounds. The layout of the bedrooms provides ample space for movement, making it suitable for celebrations such as birthdays and family reunions. The hosts are knowledgeable about the area and are happy to assist guests in finding local activities and attractions.
For those seeking adventure, the Barns are conveniently located near cycling routes, fishing lakes, and various outdoor activities, including sailing and golfing. The nearby beach at Southwold offers a delightful sandy landscape complemented by quaint cafes. However, it is important to note that due to the presence of livestock on the farm, pets are not permitted. The Barns at High Wood Farm present a unique opportunity for guests to experience the tranquility of the countryside while being close to the vibrant coastal town of Southwold.
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!