Sudbury holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 17 homes, 12 apartments and other holiday rentals in Sudbury that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Why visit Sudbury

  • Rich Heritage: Explore Sudbury's historic houses and local history museum to immerse yourself in the town's past.
  • Scenic Green Spaces: Enjoy leisurely strolls in the lovely parks and gardens that offer a peaceful retreat.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Sudbury Heritage Centre for insights into the area's cultural significance.
  • Charming Town Centre: Wander through quaint streets filled with local landmarks and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy cottages and stylish apartments for a comfortable stay in this delightful town.

Popular types of accommodation in Sudbury

Discover Sudbury, England, a charming city offering a range of holiday rentals. Explore cosy cottages, private holiday homes, and stylish apartments, all providing a comfortable base for your adventures. Enjoy local attractions, historic landmarks, and scenic experiences unique to Sudbury, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or cultural enrichment, our selection of accommodation options caters perfectly to every traveller's needs.

  • Cottages: For a quintessential British retreat, enjoy the charm and character of well-appointed cottages in Sudbury.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the freedom and privacy of entire holiday homes, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Modern and convenient, apartments offer a cosy urban stay with easy access to local attractions.
  • Caravan Parks: Embrace a relaxed, outdoor lifestyle with a stay at a caravan park, ideal for adventurous travellers.
  • Chalets: Nestled in serene surroundings, chalets provide a comfortable and peaceful escape in the countryside.**

Top attractions in and around Sudbury

Sudbury, a charming town in England, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and cultural experiences for families and travellers alike. Explore historic houses and private gardens, or visit the Sudbury Heritage Centre and the local history museum to delve into the area’s rich past. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the town and relax in the lovely parks, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Gainsborough's House: This historic house was the birthplace of the famous painter Thomas Gainsborough. It showcases an impressive collection of his works and offers insight into his life, along with engaging exhibitions that highlight local culture.
  • Long Melford Heritage Centre: A charming museum that illuminates the rich history of the local area. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits and learn about Sudbury's heritage through interactive displays and community stories.
  • Hedingham Castle: A stunning Norman castle located just 10km from Sudbury, offering a romantic setting with beautiful grounds. Explore its impressive architecture and immerse yourself in the tales of its storied past.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Sudbury? Explore the picturesque River Stour on a leisurely boat trip, or enjoy a candlelit dinner at a cosy local bistro. Don't miss a stroll through the charming market town, soaking in its historic beauty together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sudbury can enjoy exploring the local heritage at the Sudbury Museum and Country Park, and partaking in fun outdoor activities at the local parks, ideal for a memorable family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Sudbury can immerse themselves in local history at the picturesque Gainsborough's House, explore the charming market town, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Stour, taking in the beautiful countryside scenery and the iconic Flatford Mill.

*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 Sudbury

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to meet your needs. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Sudbury with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for social gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Sudbury with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Sudbury: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Sudbury: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Sudbury

Sudbury offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern comforts. Wander the town centre, discover local landmarks, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of its green spaces. The city's rich heritage and welcoming locals make it perfect for family outings and cultural explorations. Experience the essence of Sudbury through its quaint streets and community spirit, ensuring every visitor feels right at home.

  • Lavenham: Nestled in the area of Sudbury, Lavenham is a charming village celebrated for its rich outdoor and cultural heritage, making it appealing for families and those seeking a blend of nature and history. Visitors can explore scenic recreational areas and enjoy dramatic performances at the local theatre or arena, which offer a taste of local entertainment. The village's historic sites, including an ancient house and museum, provide a window into the past, enriching any visit with a sense of timelessness and tradition.
  • Long Melford: Situated near Sudbury, Long Melford is a picturesque village that invites travellers to engage in outdoor pursuits and family activities in a culturally vibrant setting. The village offers access to a bustling shopping centre and picturesque hiking trails that meander through the countryside. Local landmarks such as historic sites, museums, and period houses add a distinctive character, making Long Melford an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in the region's storied past and natural splendour.
  • Clare: Located in the vicinity of Sudbury, Clare is a delightful village that promises a memorable blend of outdoor adventure, cultural exploration and family fun. Visitors are drawn to its lush recreational areas and seasonal fairgrounds, complemented by educational attractions that appeal to all ages. The area is also renowned for significant landmarks including an event conference venue, a national park, and historic sites, ensuring that every moment spent in Clare is both enriching and engaging.

Best time to go to Sudbury

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save money on your next adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay may often result in significant savings. To find the perfect Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to craft new journeys, continue planning your adventures, or review and organise your bookings. Properties you have either saved or reserved are now neatly categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the riverfront setting in Sudbury

Enjoy the history and other features of Sudbury. Travellers especially like the bars, spas and riverfront in this welcoming and relaxing city. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Sudbury

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

  • Giffords Hall Vineyard (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Colchester Zoo (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Chantry Park (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Jimmy's Farm (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Five Lakes Resort (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Forrester Park Golf Club (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sudbury

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Sudbury. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kentwell Hall (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • Dedham Vale (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Marks Hall Gardens and Arboretum (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
  • Ickworth House (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Colchester Castle Park (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Nowton Park (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)

Travelling to and around Sudbury

Fly into London (STN-Stansted), the closest airport, located 22.4 mi (36 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Cambridge (CBG), which is 26.1 mi (42 km) away.

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Sudbury Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sudbury when booking a holiday home?
Lavenham is among the most popular areas to book a holiday home in Sudbury. Looking for some awesome things to do and see here? Check out Little Hall Lavenham and Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Sudbury?
The most desirable types of holiday homes in Sudbury are cottages. Searching for something different? Stayz has many options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Sudbury?
Different factors can determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Sudbury, like the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our holiday homes have something in common — excellent value. Simply add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Sudbury?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Sudbury travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to pick the amenities and features you want.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Sudbury?
Pack a squeezy toy and a bone for your beloved pooch because Sudbury has 59 holiday homes that open their doors to pets. Let your furriest friend enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday homes on Stayz. Simply enter your travel dates and destination, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Sudbury?
Add an extra element of fun to your trip by booking one of the two houses with a private pool in Sudbury. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend your days frolicking in a swimming pool that's all your own.
What are popular home amenities in Sudbury?
The most popular home amenities people are searching for in Sudbury include tennis, a nearby river and a barbecue grill. Whether you're on the road with friends, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes provide the best amenities for starting a new adventure with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Sudbury?
Take your pick of six Stayz properties in Sudbury that can host a group of five or more people. You'll get all the privacy and space you need to kick back with your nearest and dearest — and no one else.
Are there holiday homes in Sudbury that welcome kids?
Gather your whole family for fun-filled adventures in Sudbury at one of our 59 family-friendly properties. A lot of these stays offer amenities that are ideally suited to trips with the kids, such as full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and patios. Simply check the "Properties good for families" filter box and decide on your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Sudbury?
Keep the kids amused at these top family-friendly attractions in Sudbury:

  • Long Melford Heritage Centre
  • Assington Mill
  • Lavenham Falconry

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Sudbury?
You'll find 24 one-bedroom properties in Sudbury to select from. A one-bedroom holiday home is a wonderful choice if it's just two of you or if you're holidaying solo. Add in more convenience, space and privacy than a regular hotel, and you're bound to have a memorable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Sudbury?
Choose from 35 two-bedroom properties in Sudbury. Give the kids the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's plenty of space for whoever's fortunate enough to be coming along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Sudbury?
Sudbury has 22 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming TV shows with the family to writing and sending emails, these Stayz homes make it easy to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Sudbury?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred Sudbury stay before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Sudbury for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Sudbury varies according to the property. Just enter your desired dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With loads of creature comforts like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Sudbury.