Self Catering in Suffolk - Halesworth
Halesworth Travel and Heritage Information

Sleeps a maximum of: 10
Pricing From: £1,485
A rural Grade II listed farmhouse resting in St Nicholas near Halesworth, Suffolk. Rural location. A pet-friendly property featuring a wood-burning stove, hot tub, and off-road parking.
A stunning Grade II listed farmhouse built in 1540, settled into the countryside of St Nicholas near Halesworth in Suffolk. Brook Farm is ideal for a family or group of friends looking to explore the countryside and coastal towns of Suffolk set within 2.3 acres of gardens and orchards, surrounded by rural land, with lots of wildlife visiting the garden including doves, deer, rabbits, ducks and hares.
Be welcomed into a property where care has been taken to keep many of the buildingâs period features, including wooden beams stretching throughout, inglenook fireplaces. Brook Farm offers a sitting room with furniture complementing the wood-burning stove and traditional roof beams.The kitchen/diner is the heart of the home and offers a fantastic space for communal cooking where contemporary décor has been added to house ample amenities, irresistible to any budding chef, and all guests can enjoy a meal together at the large dining table, with additioanl formal dining room located in the next room.
Four bedrooms can be found throughout this beautiful property, each with period features and their own individual character, including a super-king bed and three double bedrooms. There are two bathrooms within the property, a simply gorgeous newly fitted shower room on the ground floor and a bathroom on the first floor. Mature gardens surround the house and barns, extending over 2.
3 acres and comprising an orchard (with apples, pears, cherries, plums, blackberries and hazelnuts), a football pitch, a fire pit area and our very own lake. Overlooking the lake is a ten person hot tub. The hot tub is eco-friendly and wood fired, A lovely way to watch the sun set and to relax no matter what time of year, whilst also being the perfect place to see all of natureâs visitors which included muntjac deer, rabbits, hares, ducks, doves, woodpeckers and bats.
A games room sits within the original barn, offering a space for those games nights, just please note this is an original barn with no power or heating supply. Halesworth is a market town settled into the countryside of Suffolk and offers a range of attractions for guests, including Halesworth Millennium Green, where you can enjoy a stroll through the scenery, Halesworth Gallery and you can explore the history of the local area at Halesworth and District Museum. Halesworth also has a selection of local shops and pubs, however, if you wish to explore the coast, the town of Southwold is within easy reach, sporting a vast sandy beach and many more shops and eateries and countryside walks can be found at RSPB Minsmere and Dunwich.
Explore the countryside of Suffolk with a stay at Brook Farm.
Amenities:
Highlights
Parking Space
Jacuzzi
Linen Provided
Dishwasher
Washing Machine
Highchair
Cots
Wi-Fi
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Details
New for 2025- Wild swimming allowed in pond
Sleeping 8 + 2 (Fold out double bed available upon request and for supplemental fee)
Four Bedrooms: 2 x king bedrooms, 2 x double bedrooms
1 x first floor bathroom with bath, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor shower room with walk in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC
Kitchen/diner
Utility
Dining room with wood-burning stove
Sitting room with wood-burning stove
Games room (Located in an unconverted barn without heating) Oil heating with two wood-burning stoves
Range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine
Smart TV, WiFi
Bed linen and towels inc in rent
Off-road parking
2
3 acres of ground and orchards, patio with furniture
Sorry, no smoking
Shop less than 5 miles, pub less than 2 miles
Note: There is a pond on site, please supervise children and pets
Note: 2 Well behaved dogs welcome, charged at £25 per dog
Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 2 dogs
Note: Due to the age of the property some floors are uneven, some door ways are low and stairs are a spiral staircase which is steep with no handrail
Note: The property is located next to a working farm with outbuildings that guests cannot access
Note: The bedding and pillows are feather with no alternative available
If you wish for 2 extra guests (maximum capacity of 10), please enquire as there is a fee of £50 per person per night
Fri
Map is approximate and should only be used to get a rough idea of the cottage location.
Nearest Attractions
Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interestSouth Elmham, All Saints -
0.5 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
South Elmham Minster -
1 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Metfield, St John's Church -
2.4 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Linstead Parva, St Margaret's Church -
3.3 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Wissett, St Andrew's Church -
3.5 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Chediston, St Mary's Church -
3.9 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Spexhall, St Peter's Church -
3.9 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Bungay, St Mary's Church -
4.3 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
Bungay Castle -
4.3 miles (Castle) ![]()
Bungay, Holy Trinity Church -
4.4 miles (Historic Church) ![]()
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Details of facilities are believed correct at time of publication, but may be subject to change by the cottage proprietor. Up-to-the-minute facility listings will be always presented during the booking process for your approval.
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