Short Cottage Breaks in Suffolk

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A stone house with white framed windows and a large wooden door facing a road at The Old Custom House in Wangford
28
Wangford, Suffolk, IP19
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.5★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

This wonderfully characterful, reverse-level cottage rests in Blythburgh, near Southwold, Suffolk. Off-road parking. En-suite bedrooms. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Wangford 3 miles; Southwold 4.8 miles; Suffolk Coast & Heaths AONB 21.2 miles. (Ref. 1080845)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Sky TV


for 3 nights £583

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A two-story white building with multiple windows and balconies and a red door at 11 The Craighurst in Southwold
27
Southwold, Suffolk, IP18
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £659

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A garden with wooden chairs and a small table with two mugs outside a white house at West End in Martlesham Village
27
Martlesham Village, Suffolk, IP12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £317

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A brick and stucco house with red tiled roofs and chimneys on a grass lawn at West House Farm in Leiston
44
Leiston, Suffolk, IP16
  • Sleeps13
  • Bedrooms7
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

West House Farm is a stylish, three-storey farmhouse in Theberton near Leiston, Suffolk. Off-road parking. Woodburning stoves. Family-friendly. Garden. Aldringham 3.1 mile; Thorpeness 4.8 miles; Aldeburgh 6.1 miles. (Ref. 1144609)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £1495

Last booked 2 days ago
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An exterior view of a house with plants in the garden at The Corner House Ufford near Woodbridge
50
Ufford near Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13
  • Sleeps6
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £619

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A modern gray house with large windows a gravel driveway green bushes and a woven fence at Bramertons Nest Long Melford
25
Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging


for 3 nights £670

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Exterior view of a brown wooden single-story house with multiple windows paved driveway and small garden with bushes at 12 Bucklesham Park in Bucklesham near Trimley St Martin
23
Bucklesham near Trimley St Martin, Suffolk, IP10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

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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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £397

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An outdoor courtyard with gravel floor surrounded by brick and wood buildings with tables and chairs in the background at Church Farm Barn Dunwich near Westleton
50
Dunwich near Westleton, Suffolk, IP17
  • Sleeps10
  • Bedrooms5
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

An outstanding detached holiday home in Dunwich near Westleton in Suffolk. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Parking. WiFi. Welcome gift. Saxmundham 9.1 miles; Aldeburgh 11.5 miles; Orford 18.1 miles; Felixstowe 35 miles. (Ref. 1136518)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Electric vehicle charging
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly
  • Games room


for 3 nights £1397

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A kitchen with black cabinets a red oven a wooden cutting board with bread and tomatoes and a tiled backsplash at Tower End Cottage in Melton
28
Melton, Suffolk, IP12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £479

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A living room with two sofas glass coffee table and large windows at Polly's Annexe in Levington
33
Levington, Suffolk, IP10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.8★

    Outstanding

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A family friendly renovated single storey annexe resting in Levington, near Felixstowe Suffolk. Pet-friendly. Rural location. Close to a pub. Woodbridge 9.5 miles; Felixstowe 6.8 miles; Orford 20.7 miles (Ref. 1131119)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Hot Tub
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £583

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An exterior view of a single-story house with white wooden siding and multiple chimneys surrounded by grass and trees at Holm Oak Lodge in Tendring near Weeley
38
Tendring near Weeley, Essex, CO16
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £462

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A black wooden house with multiple windows surrounded by greenery and a flowering tree in the foreground at Bramley Cottage in St Osyth
26
St. Osyth, Essex, CO16
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

This delightful, two-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. 1122487)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Dishwasher


for 3 nights £368

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A house with a tiled roof and outdoor patio furniture on the lawn at Pebbles in Southwold
36
Southwold, Suffolk, IP18
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £1347

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A living room with green sofas a wooden TV stand and a door leading to a dining area at 23 Church Farm Lane in Halesworth
30
Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19
  • Sleeps5
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A family holiday home close to the coast resting in Halesworth, Suffolk. Off-road parking. Close to a pub. Enclose garden. Southwold 10.1 miles; Beccles 12.6 miles; Framlingham 12.7 miles. (Ref. 1130287)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £423

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A garden with green grass pebble pathway and wooden building with open doors at The Forge in Old Newton near Stowmarket
20
Old Newton near Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Ground floor bedroom


for 3 nights £440

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A stone cottage exterior with two wooden lounge chairs on a lawn and a wooden bench nearby at Bluebird Cottage in Newmarket
19
Newmarket, Suffolk, IP28
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £532

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A dining table set with dishes and glasses of wine next to a living room with two sofas a coffee table and a television at Lapwings Aldeburgh in Aldeburgh
28
Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A terrace cottage settled into the seaside town of Aldeburgh, Suffolk. Family-friendly. Close to a beach. Close to the town centre. Orford 11.1 miles; Southwold 22.4 miles; Felixstowe 29.8 miles (Ref. 1117031)

  • Wi-fi
  • Off-road parking
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine


for 3 nights £627

Last booked 2 days ago
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An outdoor patio with a sectional sofa a table stools and a hot tub at The Hide in Mersea Island
60
Mersea Island, Essex, CO5
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Reeves Hall is a stunning barn conversion, boasting an open-plan living space, and an outside hot tub with countryside views on Mersea Island, Essex. Colchester 10.4 miles; Ipswich 25.9 miles. (Ref. 1159020)

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


for 3 nights £1215

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A small green building near a pond with a gravel path and wooden fence at Damsel Shepherds Hut in Badwell Ash
22
Badwell Ash, Suffolk, IP31
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0★

    Perfect

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Damsel Shepherds Hut is beautifully-presented hut in the lovely village of Badwell Ash in Suffolk. Couple's retreat. Remote. Lakeside. Hot tub. Sauna. Bury St Edmunds 11.5 miles; Thetford 14.3 miles; Ipswich 23 miles. (Ref. 1143780)

  • Wi-fi
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Hot Tub


for 3 nights £396

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A red brick house with white window frames and a patio area at Beta Cottage in Walberswick
59
Walberswick, Suffolk, IP18
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9★

    Outstanding

  • Sykes rating

A traditional coastal cottage resting in Walberswick, Suffolk. Pet-friendly. Woodburning stove. Close to a pub. Dunwich 6.2 miles; Southwold 8.4 miles; Aldeburgh 15.2 miles (Ref. 1148395)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Baby-friendly


for 3 nights £1385

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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.