Short Cottage Breaks in Suffolk

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A garden with a picnic table flowers trees and a yellow thatched cottage at The Abbey Cottage in Windsor Green
59
Windsor Green, Suffolk, IP30
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsYes

    4.7

    Sykes Rating

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

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An exterior view of a brick house with a tiled roof and a garden with bushes and flowers at 1 The Gardens Old Newton near Haughley
28
Old Newton near Haughley, Suffolk, IP14
  • Sleeps3
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsYes

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £467

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A single story building with brick lower walls and black upper walls with a tiled roof and wooden door at The Bull Pen in Stoke Ash near Eye
19
Stoke Ash near Eye, Suffolk, IP23
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    4.5

    Sykes Rating

A delightful, ground-floor property set on a working farm on the outskirts of Eye. Romantic retreat. 5 miles; Stowmarket 16 miles. (Ref. 1004887)

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

3 nights from £255

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A black wooden exterior wall with a gray door and plants in blue pots at Courtyard Cottage Poplar Farm Barn Sweffling near Saxmundham
14
Sweffling near Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

An attached property resting in Sweffling near Saxmundam, Suffolk. One pet welcome. Open-plan living. Woodburning fire. Ipswich 20 miles; Lowestoft 25 miles. (Ref. 1001535)

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

3 nights from £352

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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
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27
Martlesham Village, Suffolk, IP12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    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

3 nights from £263

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A house with white siding brown framed windows a brick driveway and garden at Oakleaves in West Mersea
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West Mersea, Essex, CO5
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £364

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A street with brick and plaster houses and a road sign reading high street at Wherry Cottage in Manningtree
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26
Manningtree, Essex, CO11
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

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3 nights from £506

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The exterior of a black wooden house with solar panels on the roof and a small patio with two chairs at Pippin Cottage in St Osyth
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St. Osyth, Essex, CO16
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £364

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An outdoor patio area with a small table and chairs next to a building with double glass doors at Red Brick Retreat in Diss
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Diss, Suffolk, IP22
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £450

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A living room with sofas a large window and a clock on the wall at The Penthouse in Woodbridge
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £1017

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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
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Old Newton near Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    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

3 nights from £432

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A single story brick house with a tiled roof two windows a white door with glass panels flower pots and a white bench outside The Bungalow in Bentley near Ipswich
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Bentley near Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9
  • Sleeps2
  • Bedrooms1
  • PetsNo

    5.0

    Sykes Rating

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

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A row of terraced houses with colorful facades and chimneys at Astondene East Cliff in Southwold
34
Southwold, Suffolk, IP18
  • Sleeps8
  • Bedrooms3
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

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)

  • Wi-fi
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine

3 nights from £870

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A driveway leading to a yellow house with a black garage door and greenery on the side at Yellow House on the Corner in Frinton-On-Sea
34
Frinton-On-Sea, Essex, CO13
  • Sleeps9
  • Bedrooms4
  • PetsYes

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £1065

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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

    Sykes Rating

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

3 nights from £386

Last booked yesterday
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A residential building with white and black exterior walls and a pointed roof next to a lawn in Frinton-on-Sea near Walton-on-the-Naze
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Frinton-on-Sea near Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.7

    Sykes Rating

This beautifully presented sea view apartment offers a perfect base for guests to explore the popular Essex coast. Garden with patio furniture. WiFi. Sea views. Colchester 18 miles. (Ref. 980201)

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

3 nights from £356

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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

    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

3 nights from £616

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A brick two-story house with arched windows and a gravel driveway at Stable Cottage in Sudbury
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Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

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)

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

3 nights from £360

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A pink house with a tiled roof behind a large tree and a grassy yard at Ash Tree Cottage Aldringham
35
Aldringham, Suffolk, IP16
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.9

    Sykes Rating

A charming cottage close to Aldringham in Suffolk. Woodburning stove. Gardens. Parking. Rural views. WiFi. Family-friendly. Welcome gift. Aldringham 0.7 miles; Aldeburgh 2.3 miles; Orford 10.9 miles; Felixstowe 28.9 miles. (Ref. 1116866)

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

3 nights from £527

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A living room with sofas, an armchair, bookshelf, fireplace, and a colorful round rug at 3 Chantry Cottages Campsea Ashe near Woodbridge
22
Campsea Ashe near Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13
  • Sleeps4
  • Bedrooms2
  • PetsNo

    4.5

    Sykes Rating

A beautiful holiday cottage in Campsea Ashe near Rendlesham in Suffolk. Pet-friendly. Family-friendly. Parking. Woodburning stove. Woodbridge 7.6 miles; Aldeburgh 10.6 miles; Southwold 21.miles. (Ref. 1150035)

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

3 nights from £412

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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.