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A wonderful, thatched cottage resting in Windsor Green near Sicklesmere, Suffolk. Period features. Hot tub. Family-friendly. Lavenham 4.2 miles; Burt St Edmunds 8.6 miles. (Ref. 1090114)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1177

  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

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A charming two-bedroom holiday cottage nestled in Old Newton, near Haughley, Suffolk. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. En-suite. Romantic. Stowmarket 2.7 miles; Ipswich 15 miles; Bury St Edmunds 16.6 miles. (Ref. 1084997)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £467

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This historic, detached, single-storey lodge sits in Old Newton near Haughley, Suffolk. Studio-style layout. Off-road parking. Woodburning stove. Romantic. Pet-free. Stowmarket 2.9 miles; Bury St Edmunds 15.9 miles; Ipswich 15.3 miles. (Ref. 1086600)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom

3 nights from £432

3 nights from £255

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
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    5.0

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West End is a spacious and tasteful, single-storey studio annexe with parking and near local amenities in the village of Martlesham, Suffolk. Woodbridge 2.7 miles; Felixstowe 11 miles. (Ref. 1166992)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £263

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    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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  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £450

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Cosy Suffolk cottage, ideal for a quiet getaway or romantic retreat. Swimming pool, set in 12 acres of grounds with fishing lakes. Ipswich 9 miles. (Ref. 8768)

  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £256

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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A fabulous holiday home resting in the heart of Manningtree, Essex. Views of the estuary. Close to amenities. Woodburning stove. Character features. Lawford 1.3 miles; Colchester 9.6 miles; Harwich 10 miles. (Ref. 1099051)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £506

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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River view third floor apartment resting in Woodbridge, Suffolk. Panoramic river views. Close to river, Close to a pub. Orford 10.4 miles; Aldeburgh 16.2 miles.. (Ref. 1122793)

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3 nights from £1017

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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This charming, one-bedroom holiday home rests in St. Osyth, Essex. Smart TV. Open plan. Ground-floor living. Clacton-on-Sea 4.6 miles; Brightlingsea 7.4 miles; Colchester 12.8 miles. (Ref. 1122485)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £364

  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Oakleaves, a charming, ground-floor cottage resting in West Mersea in Essex, boasting off-road parking, an open-plan layout, and a short walk to a beach. Peldon 3.7 miles; Abberton 4.6 miles; Colchester 10 miles. (Ref. 1165468)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £364

  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

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A three-storey mid-terrace holiday home resting in Southwold, Suffolk. Sea views. Close to a pub. Walberswick 8.3; Dunwich 8.8 miles; Aldeburgh 17.9 miles. (Ref. 1142429)

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3 nights from £870

  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

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This fabulous four-bedroom house rests in the seaside town of Frinton-On-Sea, Essex. Off-road parking. Close to amenities and beach. Open fire. Pet-free. Garden with furniture. Colchester 17.9 miles; Ipswich 24.9 miles (Ref. 1056959)

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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £1065

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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Bay Tree Cottage is a delightful cottage resting in the village of Peasenhall in Suffolk, boasting a Smart TV, off-road parking, and enclosed courtyard. Saxmundham 5.1 miles; Thorington 7.9 miles; Aldeburgh 12.9 miles; Southwold 13.5 miles. (Ref. 1168424)

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  • Dishwasher

3 nights from £397

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    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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  • Ground floor bedroom
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3 nights from £386

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    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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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £360

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0

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Stunning third floor apartment resting in Woodbridge, Suffolk. Panoramic views across Woodbridge. Close to river. Close to a pub. Orford 10.4 miles; Aldeburgh 16.2 miles.. (Ref. 1124100)

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3 nights from £631

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  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

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A charming ground-floor apartment in Southwold in Suffolk. Great location. Family-friendly. Parking. Well-presented. Lowestoft 12.6 miles; Aldeburgh 17.7 miles; Ipswich 34.6 miles. (Ref. 1116965)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
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  • Baby-friendly

3 nights from £597

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.5

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A wonderful two-bedroom wooden clad lodge resting in Aspen Country Park in Fornham St Genevieve, Suffolk. Hot tub. Smart TV. Private decking. Pet-free. Thetford 10.6 miles; Ipswich 29 miles; Cambridge 29.4 miles. (Ref. 1101909)

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  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £647

  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

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Rookyard Cottage is a delightful single-storey cottage in Holton, Suffolk, this family-friendly home boasts a woodburning stove and shared swimming pool. Southwold 8.3 miles; Norwich 23.7 miles. (Ref. 949948)

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  • Off-road parking
  • Swimming pool
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV

3 nights from £461

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 Near Suffolk Short Breaks

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.