Last minute availability

Ickworth Keeper's Cottage

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

6

Ickworth Keeper's Cottage is an enchanting semi-detached Victorian farmhouse situated within the expansive 1800-acre Ickworth estate in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Originally built as a dairy, the cottage features a cozy sitting room with an open fire and a separate snug area, making it an inviting retreat for families or groups of up to six people. The property boasts a large garden, perfect for outdoor dining and providing a safe play area for children, allowing them to enjoy the natural surroundings while adults relax.

The Ickworth estate offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including numerous hiking, running, and cycling trails. Families can engage in games like hide and seek among the estate's expansive grounds, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and outdoor recreation. The combination of the cottage's amenities and the surrounding estate ensures a tranquil yet engaging environment for guests.

Bury St. Edmunds itself is rich in history, featuring attractions such as the stunning St Edmundsbury Cathedral and the ruins of the 11th-century Abbey of St Edmund. The town is known for its vibrant atmosphere, with award-winning restaurants, diverse shopping options, and annual festivals that cater to visitors of all ages. The medieval grid of the town center is particularly notable for its artisan and independent shops, providing a unique shopping experience.

For those looking to explore beyond Bury St. Edmunds, the ancient university town of Cambridge is just a 40-minute drive away. Visitors can enjoy punting tours on the River Cam and unwind in the numerous parks that dot the city. Additionally, a day trip to the Suffolk Coast reveals picturesque landscapes and a chance to observe the region's diverse wildlife, along with scenic walking routes that highlight the natural beauty of the area.

Weekly from £1099

Features

  • Cot & high chair
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • DVD
  • WiFi*
  • Open fire / wood burner
  • Garden
 

Going with friends?

See what they think…

Explore the East of England

Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!

Northern Ireland Wales South West of England South of England East of England Heart of England North of England Scotland Isle of Man Ireland

Sorry!

This property is no longer available to book through Cottage World.

See alternatives