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A converted Cart Lodge resting in Melton near Woodbridge, Suffolk. Close to a river. Pet-friendly. Couples Retreat. Rural location. Close to a pub. Woodbridge 1.7 miles; Orford 10.4 miles; Aldeburgh 16.2 miles.. (Ref. 1120125)

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3 nights from £470

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Beautifully converted stables with character features throughout in the centre of Sudbury. Offering comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. Ideal base for exploring this wonderful part of Suffolk and perfect for walkers and cyclists. (Ref. 989260)

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3 nights from £360

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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A beautiful family-friendly detached bungalow resting in Ufford near Woodbridge. Woodbridge 3.6 miles; Orford 10.9 miles; Aldeburgh 14 miles. (Ref. 1164348)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £595

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A wonderful barn conversion within the rural village of Wickham St. Paul, Essex. Pet-friendly. En-suites. Lavenham 12 miles Colchester 15.5 miles, (Ref. 921968)

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3 nights from £402

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    4.9

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A delightful, terraced, flint-walled cottage resting in Higham near Barrow, Suffolk. Enclosed garden. WiFi. Off-road parking. No pets. Newmarket 7.7 miles; Bury St Edmunds 8.1 miles; Cambridge 23.9 miles. (Ref. 1080718)

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3 nights from £528

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.7

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Wonderful cottage within walking distance to the village of Boxford. Two bedrooms. Large enclosed garden. Pet friendly. Lavenham 9.4 miles. (Ref. 961454)

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3 nights from £322

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    5.0

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A mid-century bungalow sat in the village of Eyke near Woodridge and Rendlesham the edge of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB. Pet-free. Open-plan. Enclosed courtyard. Woodbridge 4.5 miles; Saxmundham 9.9 miles. (Ref. 1130349)

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3 nights from £602

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.7

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A spectacular detached seaside holiday home resting in Southwold, Suffolk. Sea views. Close to a beach. Close to a pub. Dunwich 8.6 miles; Halesworth 9.1 miles; Aldeburgh 17.2 miles (Ref. 1135930)

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3 nights from £1309

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    5.0

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A delightful shalley conversion settled in Diss, Suffolk. Open-plan. Hot tub. Bike storage. Romantic. Farm. Bury St. Edmunds 20.9 miles; Norwich 24.5 miles. (Ref. 1074044)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
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3 nights from £450

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A contemporary single-storey lodge resting on the outskirts of Bucklesham, Suffolk. Open-plan. Smart TV. Garden with decking. Trimley Saint Martin 3.1 miles; Felixstowe 5.7 miles. (Ref. 1072663)

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3 nights from £386

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Compass Cottage is a delightful cottage located in the town of Aldeburgh in Suffolk. Terraced cottage. Near beach. Enclosed garden. Thorpeness 2.3 miles; Saxmundham 7 miles. (Ref. 1155174)

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3 nights from £409

  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
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    5.0

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This delightful holiday home rests in Fritton near Belton, East Anglia. Off-road parking. Balcony with furniture. Fishing lake views. On-site facilities. Gorleston-on-Sea 4.3 miles; Great Yarmouth 5.9 miles (Ref. 987578)

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3 nights from £731

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A countryside wood panelled house resting in Long Melford, Suffolk. Off-road parking. Close to a pub. EV charging port. Sudbury 2.9 miles; Pin Mill 30 miles; Felixstowe 35 miles. (Ref. 1117037)

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3 nights from £741

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    5.0

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1 Rumsby Cottages is a beautiful, dog-friendly house situated near the village of Gisleham in Suffolk, boasting an enclosed garden and woodburning stove. Lowestoft 5.7 miles; Southwold 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1173319)

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3 nights from £390

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    4.8

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A stylish annexe cottage in the village of Homersfield in Suffolk. Stylish kitchen. Rural location. Great for couples. (Ref. 936292)

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3 nights from £344

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    4.7

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An end-terrace cottage resting in the village of Pakefield in Suffolk. Enclosed garden Woodburning stove. Lowestoft 2.5 miles; Great Yarmouth 13 miles; Norwich 25.8 miles. (Ref. 1026362)

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3 nights from £339

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    4.9

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Holm Oak Lodge is a delightful, single-storey lodge located near Tendring, Essex, well-positioned to nearby amenities and boasting a woodburning stove. Holland-on-Sea 8.1 miles; Frinton-on-Sea 19.8 miles; Colchester 19.8 miles. (Ref. 1163023)

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3 nights from £363

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  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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Hazell Thorne Hideaway rests in the Foxburrow Hang holiday site in Fritton near Belton, Norfolk. Off-road parking. Pet-friendly. On-site facilities. Belton 2.8 miles; Great Yarmouth 7.1 miles; Lowesloft 10.5 miles. (Ref. 1139718)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £327

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
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    4.9

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A charming cottage in the heart of the idyllic town of Southwold, Suffolk. Ground-floor. Family-friendly. Close to beach. WiFi.. Aldeburgh 17.9 miles; Orford 24.3 miles; Felixstowe 39.6 miles. (Ref. 1148077)

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3 nights from £642

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  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
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    4.8

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Oak Cottage is a delightful property nestled in the village of Somerleyton in Suffolk. Characterful. Woodburning stove. Freestanding bath. Enclosed garden. Corton 4.7 miles; Lowestoft 6.2 miles; Great Yarmouth 7.5 miles. (Ref. 1152535)

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3 nights from £922

When planning your next getaway, consider short breaks in Suffolk. The region offers a plethora of attractions and activities that can be enjoyed by the whole family. With its rich heritage, fascinating history, and vibrant culture, there is always something to do or explore.

Why Short Breaks in Suffolk?

Suffolk is blessed with 50 miles of magnificent coastline, offering breath-taking views, long sandy beaches, and scenic hiking trails for your short break in Suffolk. The wetland Broads and two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty ensure that stunning landscapes are never in short supply. Quaint country villages are scattered throughout the region, exuding charm and character. Here, you can wander through shops, indulge in a leisurely pub lunch, and admire local produce at nearby farms and farm shops. The region's protected areas of land are teeming with unique flora and fauna, providing ample opportunities for wildlife enthusiasts. Explore Suffolk by foot or bicycle during your short break, from leisurely strolls in Thetford Forest Park and Needham Lake Nature Reserve to more adventurous treks along the coast.

Places to Visit during Short Breaks in Suffolk

Suffolk boasts a wealth of must-visit towns and villages, with one of the most popular being Aldeburgh. This coastal resort features a shingle beach, where you can enjoy scenic walks to Thorpeness.

Additionally, several independent shops and eateries line the high street, so you can enjoy a memorable shopping trip here! 

Alternatively, travel to Southwold, another delightful town boasting a sandy beach, bustling pier and a picturesque town centre.

Enjoy even more charming spots during a Suffolk short break:

Snape

Lavenham

Framlingham Castle

Orford

Types of Suffolk Holidays

Fancy a longer break in Suffolk? Explore this selection of holiday cottages in Suffolk for more options. If you’d like a late deal, we recommend checking out this offering of last-minute cottages in Suffolk.

Taking your pooch with you? You can look forward to exploring the county’s sights together from these pet-friendly cottages in Suffolk. When it comes to seaside breaks to remember, these Suffolk coast cottages have you covered, there are even plenty of hot tub holidays in Suffolk to choose from.

If you want to explore more UK destinations, this array of short/weekend breaks might be ideal for you.