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cottages near Framlingham Castle
Seated in the heart of the quaint Suffolk countryside,
Framlingham Castle has occupied this patch of English soil for over
800 years. So really it goes without saying, that this famous
English Heritage site has a long and rather remarkable story to
tell. To experience it for yourself, why not pay this grand old
shack a visit on your next cottage holiday? Framlingham Castle
offers the perfect day-trip destination for all kinds of visitors,
with its interactive exhibitions and awe-inspiring wall walk
providing engaging fun for everyone. What's more, we've a
selection of Suffolk holiday cottages within a stone's throw
from Framlingham Castle, so you can look forward to a hassle-free
day out on your next holiday cottage getaway.
Unearth the real Suffolk on a cottage holiday near Framlingham
Castle!
Founded in the 12th century, there's no denying
that Framlingham Castle has been through the mill over the past 800
years. Once a wealthy household chock-a-block with luxury goods,
Framlingham Castle was put to work as a poorhouse in the
16th century, becoming a destitute dumpster for
Suffolk's vagabonds. Discover the castle's long and varied
history at the 'Powerhouse to Poorhouse' exhibition; a fun,
interactive display guiding you through Framlingham's
extraordinary history.
Family fun at Framlingham Castle
If you're worrying about what to do on your next cottage
holiday in Suffolk, don't fret. A visit to Framlingham Castle
is the perfect option if you've got a car full of kids or an
avid history fan for a fiancé. Climb the battlements and take
a bracing walk around the walls of Framlingham Castle, enjoying the
stunning views over the Suffolk landscape. Delve deeper into the
castle's history by plugging into an informative audio guide,
and explore a trail through Framlingham's illusive passageways.
Or, pack a feast and get picnicking at one of the site's leafy
picnic spots, where the kids can let loose within the expansive
grounds and you can relax on the grass in the warm Suffolk
sunshine. What could be a better way to spend some time on your
next cottage holiday?
Framlingham Castle Opening Times
The site is open 7 days a week between 10am-5pm, so you've
got every opportunity to pencil in a trip to Framlingham Castle and
make your next cottage holiday in Suffolk one to remember!