The Forge

Old Newton Near Stowmarket, Suffolk

The Forge is a romantic, single-storey detached lodge located in Old Newton near Stowmarket, Suffolk. This former Blacksmith workshop has been beautifully refurbished with contemporary facilities, making it an excellent base for a couple's countryside retreat. The lodge features a stylish studio space with a woodburning stove, underfloor heating, a king-size bed, and a well-equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast at the table for two while planning their day's adventures.

The village of Old Newton offers a convenience store, a Chinese takeaway, and nearby attractions such as Haughley with its bakery, Indian restaurant, and pub. Visitors can explore the market town of Stowmarket, the Museum of East Anglian Life, and take romantic strolls along the Gipping Valley River Path. Easy access to the A14 allows for day trips to Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, and Lavenham, where guests can enjoy horse racing, historic sites, and charming shops and restaurants.

The undulating landscape and quiet country lanes of Suffolk are perfect for cycling and walking, while the Suffolk Coast & Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers sandy beaches and picturesque trails within an hour's drive. For a memorable romantic holiday in Suffolk, The Forge provides a cozy and character-filled accommodation option for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Book your stay at The Forge for a peaceful and rejuvenating getaway in the heart of the East of England.

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