Find your perfect Suffolk Holiday
Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Suffolk Cottage in the Sunshine County
Find your perfect Suffolk Holiday
Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Suffolk Cottage in the Sunshine County
Find your perfect Suffolk Holiday
Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Suffolk Cottage in the Sunshine County
Find your perfect Suffolk Holiday
Self-Catering Holiday Cottages in Suffolk Cottage in the Sunshine County
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Book your Suffolk Holiday Cottage with Idyllic Cottages

Idyllic Cottages is the new name for the portfolio of Suffolk holiday cottages previously known as Idyllic Suffolk.

At Idyllic Cottages, we have a wide selection of dog free and dog-friendly holiday cottages to suit a varied range of tastes. From charmingly restored 16th century thatched cottages to English manor homes, our portfolio of holiday retreats are sure to provide the perfect escape for couples, friends and families alike.

Visit Idyllic Cottages

Escape the bustle by exploring our holiday cottages in stunning countryside painted by John Constable.

"We look after you to ensure a memorable holiday experience leaving you rested and rejuvenated"

Idyllic Cottages has been many years in the making resulting in an eclectic collection of delightful dog free and dog friendly Suffolk holiday cottages located in and around an area of outstanding natural beauty only an hour by train from London. As specialists in Constable’s Dedham and Stour Valley along with surrounding countryside, we imbue your stay with our extensive local knowledge and deep love of our rolling landscapes, picturesque villages, historic buildings, and ancient woodlands. Along with a wide variety of local wildlife, our Vale is steeped in history that inspired world renowned artists such as Gainsborough, Constable and Munnings. All of our curated holiday cottages in Suffolk combine modern comfort and style with unique old-world bucolic charm.

Holiday Cottages Suitable For Dogs

Your furry friend needs a holiday too! Man’s best friend is welcome in many of our beautiful cottages in Suffolk

With wide-open countryside and extensive local walks, Suffolk is a dog lovers paradise. We offer holiday cottages in Suffolk that take dogs, so your four-legged friends can treat our cottages as their own.

Why Choose Idyllic Cottages?

Suffolk holiday cottages from Idyllic Cottages provide the perfect staycation in the east of England.

Our self-catering luxury cottages are the perfect base for anyone looking to explore Suffolk and the surrounding areas. We have the perfect cottage nestled into the countryside ready and waiting for you. Many of our Suffolk country cottages are pet-friendly – so your four-legged furry friend can join in on the fun! We’re experts on the local area, so if you need any advice or recommendations for things to see and do in Suffolk, we can help! We’re also here to suggest the best places to eat and drink, so just let us know if you’d like any help on how to spend your time here.

If you’re looking for a weekend retreat in peaceful surroundings, then an Idyllic Cottages holiday cottage is perfect for you.

Contact Us

Our team will endeavour to answer any questions you may have

Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have regarding our charming Suffolk holiday cottages and a member of our team will get back to you.

Pool Barns

Semer

Large versatile family holiday home with a heated swimming pool set in beautiful rolling countryside.

Yew Tree Barn

Higham

Beautiful barn conversion in the grounds of a John Constable painted house with its own private swimming pool.

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10% off holidays taken before 29th February and 10% couples discount

Mallards

Thorpeness

Large, modern and luxuriously finished house with a hot tub close to the beach in Suffolk’s preeminent holiday location.

Tea Caddy Cottage

Higham

A fairy-tale cottage lavishly renovated to a mesmerising and luxurious standard tucked away in the heart of Constable Country.

The Lake House

Tattingstone

Remote recently renovated family house next to Alton Water which has excellent cycle & walking paths and extensive water sports.

The Milking Parlour

Henley

Large, stylish and immaculate conversion with wide folding doors opening onto two sides of a private west facing courtyard with countryside views.

Belchamp Hall Hayloft

Belchamp Walter

Large oak rich loft style cottage finished to luxurious standards with fantastic access to a large private estate and an abundance of nature.

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15% off holidays taken before 10th March 2024 (minimum 3 nights)

Belchamp Hall Stables

Belchamp Walter

Rural luxury is redefined by this design led transformation of a large stable block that is fitted out to the highest standards.

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15% off holidays taken before 10th March 2024 (minimum 3 nights)

Valley View Yurt

Boxford

Secluded and beautifully decorated luxury glamping with a king-size and two single beds, log burner and views over rolling countryside.

The Silos

Framlingham

Mesmerizingly converted grain silos in remote countryside designed with loving attention to detail by an award winning visual artist.

Belchamp Hall Coach House

Belchamp Walter

Modern and luxurious conversion bathed in natural light and brilliantly positioned in the middle of a large private estate.

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- 15% off holidays taken before 10th March 2024 (minimum 3 nights)

- 10% Couple discount

Belchamp Hall Mill

Belchamp Walter

Extraordinary conversion of a truly rustic mill creating a luxurious retreat deeply immersed in the rich wildlife of a large country estate.

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15% off holidays taken before 10th March 2024 (minimum 3 nights)

Number Four

Framlingham

The county’s cutest and coziest romantic bolthole in the heart of brilliant market town with great pubs, shops and the famous Castle On The Hill.

The Granary

Higham, Dedham Vale

A converted 18th Century farm building a short walk from the River Stour for an immersive Constable Country experience.

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15% off holidays taken before 16th February 2024 or 15% last minute discount (within 48 hours)

Orchard Coach House

Hartest

Crisp and stylishly converted cottage with log burner, large private garden and orchard all tucked away in deepest unspoilt countryside.

Aspen Loft

Assington Green

Beautifully designed loft cottage timelessly tucked deep within remote unspoilt rolling countryside creating a magical rural haven.

Swan’s Nest

Boxford

Enchanting fully renovated 16th Century cottage with fantastic village amenities and elevated views over the Box River and woodland.

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10% couples discount

The Tryst

Lavenham

Extraordinary Medieval cottage in a famous historic village with wooden beams, inglenook fireplace and pretty private garden.

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10% couples discount (except during peak periods) or £200 off 7 night stay (call for the latter)

The Pump House

Stoke-by-Nayland

Constable Country’s ultimate rural retreat thanks to a sublime setting within a private wild water meadow next to the pretty River Box.

Constable Lodge

Nayland

Adorable cottage with a log burner renovated to a high standard in a heavenly village straddling Constable’s Dedham Vale.

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10% last minute discount (within 48 hours)

The Dove House

Kersey

Elegant and luxuriously finished cabin-style retreat tucked away in tranquil countryside between two pretty villages with pubs.

Holt Coach House

Edwardstone

First class conversion of a 19th Century out-building with two en-suite super king-sized bedrooms and large private sun terrace.

White Lion Cottage

Hadleigh

Historic market town cottage that oozes old world charm with fantastic access to stunning countryside and great local shops.

Box Valley Cottage

Stoke-By-Nayland

Immaculate cottage with great space and high quality finishes throughout with access to great pubs, and walks in the Dedham Vale.

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10% couples discount or 15% last minute discount (within 48 hours)

The Old Barn

Semer

Large stylish barn conversion within a rural stud in the heart of the beautiful Brett Valley with a family sized swimming pool.

Duke’s Lodge

Bildeston

Medieval house brimming with traditional wonky beams and sloping wooden floors with a cozy log-burner at its heart.

Barn b

Tattingstone

Stunning minimalist eco conversion with eight meter retractable glass wall opening to the outside and a multitude of water sport activities.

Stable Cottage

Semer

Delightful single story barn cottage with swimming pool and direct access to the beautiful countryside of the Brett Valley.

The Calf Pens

Layham

Off the beaten track a large and comfortable antique furnished rural retreat with boating lake and extensive rolling countryside.

Stoke Cartlodge

Stoke-by-Nayland

A luxuriously converted 17th Century cartlodge and stable discreetly nestled away in one of Suffolk’s prettiest villages.

Tudor Cottage

Long Melford

Dreamy 16th Century cottage with romance inducing fireplace located in the heart of one of Suffolk’s most interesting villages.

Bear Cottage

Nayland

Romantic 16th Century cottage with heart-warming log-burner and original wooden beams in pretty village with great amenities.

Bradleys Barn

Boxted, Dedham Vale

Highly finished stable conversion privately tucked away on the edge of a farm with direct access to farmland, and country walks.

Boxted Hall

Boxted, near Long Melford

A remarkable & historic country house with a swimming pool set in stunning private parkland deep in the heart of Suffolk.

Petit Hibou

Chamonix, France

Newly renovated chalet with idyllic location & stunning décor. Swim-spa, sauna, fantastic facilities, close to the lifts & town centre.

Book your next staycation in Suffolk with the confidence provided by our independent reviews

Suffolk is a popular holiday destination for many reasons. The county is famous for its stunning coastline, picturesque countryside and wetland broads – not forgetting the fantastic independent boutiques, traditional pubs and fine restaurants you’ll find along the way! Suffolk is a unique and popular holiday destination, and convenient location for those seeking a weekend-away. For a true taste of Suffolk life, it’s time to book one of the best luxury holiday cottages Suffolk has to offer.

Things To Do

Experience The Dedham Vale and Stour Valley with their unforgettable scenery 

What’s On

There’s a vibrant cultural life in Suffolk and therefore always plenty of interesting things to do.

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Restaurants & Cafes

From the smart 5* establishments, wonderful gastro pubs to tearooms and cafes for you to choose.

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Family Fun

Splashing about on the beach or lakes, visits to zoos, parks, farms and all the things kids love to do.

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Places To Visit

Steeped in history and the pretty villages across the county, there is so much to see and explore.

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Local Walks

Suffolk is a truly beautiful county with a vast network of byways and footpaths for you to explore.

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Helpful Links

We have included links to local activity sites in order for you to visit fun and interesting locations.

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