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Stowmarket holiday rentals

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Select from 19 homes, 47 cottages and other holiday rentals in Stowmarket to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Stowmarket

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore Stowmarket's rich heritage through its charming churches and the notable historic manor house.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the surrounding natural beauty with numerous opportunities for outdoor activities perfect for families.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community vibe, ideal for visitors seeking a quintessential English getaway.
  • Stonham Barns: Discover a unique blend of history and luxury at this captivating local attraction.
  • Charming Town Centre: Stroll through Stowmarket's quaint centre filled with local shops and delightful cafes.

Popular types of accommodation in Stowmarket

Discover the charm of Stowmarket, England with our delightful selection of stowmarket holiday rentals, including cosy cottages, stylish apartments, and inviting private holiday homes. Explore local attractions and historic landmarks while enjoying brilliant holiday cottages in Stowmarket, perfect for families, couples, or solo adventurers seeking a quintessential British escape.

  • Cottages: Experience a quintessential English holiday in a cosy cottage, offering charm and traditional comforts.
  • Apartments: Enjoy modern living with urban-style apartments, providing sleek design and convenience.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the privacy and space of independent holiday homes, ideal for family getaways.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace the outdoors with a stay at caravan parks, perfect for adventurous travellers.
  • Chalets: Unwind in a rustic chalet, blending comfort with a touch of mountain retreat ambience.**

Top attractions in and around Stowmarket

Stowmarket, nestled in Suffolk, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences for families and visitors. Explore the charming local churches and historic houses that reflect the town's rich heritage. The Stowmarket historic manor house is a notable attraction, inviting you to delve into the area's past. With a welcoming atmosphere, Stowmarket is perfect for those seeking a quintessential English experience in a vibrant community.

  • Helmingham Hall: This historic house in Stowmarket offers a rich cultural ambience, with period architecture and enchanting gardens that evoke centuries of local heritage.
  • Ipswich Waterfront: Although 19km from Stowmarket, this historic site provides a vibrant cultural scene, with scenic river views and heritage trails.
  • Chantry Park: Located 18km from Stowmarket, this urban park is perfect for families, offering outdoor recreation and city charm for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romantic escapes in Stowmarket. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its charming streets, savour a cosy meal in a quaint bistro, and embrace local art and culture. Experience history and intimacy on every corner for a memorable couple’s getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Stowmarket can explore the charming Museum of Stowmarket and the surrounding area, enjoy outdoor fun at the beautiful Stowmarket Riverside Walk, and discover fascinating wildlife at the nearby Suffolk Owl Sanctuary, ensuring a delightful and memorable experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Stowmarket can enjoy thrilling experiences at Snetterton Race Circuit, located 32km away, and Foxhall Stadium, just 21km away. Both venues offer an exhilarating atmosphere filled with sports and adventure, perfect for an unforgettable group outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Stowmarket

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Stowmarket with a group: Consider how many bedrooms will be required, and don't forget to factor in additional features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, on Stayz you can easily filter for all these options and more.
  • Traveling to Stowmarket with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, including the availability of age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider the location's proximity to attractions suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Stowmarket: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Stowmarket: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Stowmarket

Stowmarket offers a delightful mix of culture and relaxation, perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Explore the charming Stowmarket centre and enjoy the area's convenient location with friendly staff and welcoming neighbourhoods. Discover the unique Stonham Barns and immerse yourself in a blend of historical and luxurious experiences, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Ipswich: Situated 18km away from Stowmarket, Ipswich is a vibrant city where outdoor adventures meet cultural experiences and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy activities ranging from theatre performances to golf and even motor racing events. The city is peppered with historic sites, intriguing buildings and a renowned sports facility stadium, offering a rich blend of heritage and modern entertainment.
  • Stonham Aspal: Nestled in the vicinity of Stowmarket, the village of Stonham Aspal invites travellers to engage in outdoor pursuits and family outings with a focus on sports. A visit here allows you to explore a charming golf course among other leisure options. The area boasts notable landmarks including historic buildings, a beautiful botanical garden and other sites of historical interest, all contributing to a delightful rural experience.
  • Debenham: Located near Stowmarket, the village of Debenham caters to those with a passion for sports and outdoor activities. A highlight for many is the local golf scene, providing ample opportunities for enthusiasts to enjoy a round in a scenic setting. Debenham’s relaxed pace and authentic countryside charm make it an appealing retreat for visitors seeking a tranquil yet active escape.

Best time to go to Stowmarket

If you're planning a trip to Stowmarket, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March to April and July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space where you can create new journeys, continue developing your plans or review and organise your bookings. Properties you’ve saved or reserved are now categorised as Potential, Upcoming or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards further, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The rustic city of Stowmarket awaits you

Enjoy the culture and other features of Stowmarket. This relaxing and trendy city entices travellers with its gardens and horse riding. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Stowmarket

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Stowmarket a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Wyken Vineyards (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Chantry Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Jimmy's Farm (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Giffords Hall Vineyard (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Easton Farm Park (14.1 mi / 22.6 km)
  • Ufford Park Golf Course (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Stowmarket

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Stowmarket is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Helmingham Hall (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Chantry Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
  • Nowton Park (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Wherstead Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Kentwell Hall (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Bressingham Steam and Gardens (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)

Travelling to and around Stowmarket

The nearest airport is in Cambridge (CBG), located 34.8 mi (56 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.), which is 35.2 mi (56.7 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, you can make your way to Stowmarket Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stowmarket when booking a holiday home?
Wetheringsett is among the most sought-after locations to book a holiday home in Stowmarket. Base yourself here to enjoy all the privacy and comfort that comes with having the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Stowmarket?
Cottages are the most popular type of holiday home in Stowmarket, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Stayz has properties in a variety of sizes and shapes. Browse our many options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Stowmarket?
The average price for a holiday home in Stowmarket can vary based on factors including property type, season and length of stay. Whether you'd like a sprawling villa with room to move around or a cosy cabin for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to view stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stowmarket?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your Stowmarket travel dates to view your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Stowmarket?
Yes. You can choose from 45 holiday homes that cater to pets in Stowmarket. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes have a garden for your four-legged friend to play around in, complimentary treats, doggie beds and proximity to parks or green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect place on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Stowmarket?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and select from 11 houses with private pools in Stowmarket on Stayz. Morning swim, sunset soak or midnight dip? Free time is up to you when your Stayz holiday home has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Stowmarket?
When it comes to home amenities that guests are on the lookout for in Stowmarket, a barbecue grill, nearby museums and tennis are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, you'll enjoy options to suit your style and taste, whether you're on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Stowmarket?
With three holiday homes that can sleep 10 guests or more in Stowmarket, there's no need to keep your invite list short. From fun family holidays to special events like Thanksgiving or Christmas parties, Stayz can help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Stowmarket that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for an unforgettable adventure in Stowmarket at one of our 45 family-friendly holiday properties. Lots of these stays offer conveniences that are perfect for getaways with the kids, including dining rooms, bunk beds and entertainment units. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Stowmarket?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Stowmarket is a cinch with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Suffolk Owl Sanctuary
  • Cotton Mechanical Music Museum
  • Helmingham Hall

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Stowmarket?
Stowmarket has 21 one-bedroom homes on offer. Usually located in well-regarded areas because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is great if you're getting away with your partner or a friend. And with plenty of home comforts like full kitchens and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while enjoying this incredible destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Stowmarket?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 11 two-bedroom holiday homes Stowmarket has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Stowmarket?
Stowmarket has 13 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Stowmarket?
You should check with the Stowmarket holiday home you'd like on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Stowmarket for?
The amount of time you can rent a Stowmarket holiday home for is up to each property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to view options that offer long-term stays. They include everything you need to make your extended holiday more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some Stayz holiday homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounts, so you can have a longer stay for less.