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Mid-century farmhouse on the edge of Alton Water in peaceful Suffolk countryside

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Exterior
Living area
Living area
Business centre
5 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8204 sq m

Popular amenities

  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Explore the area

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Tattingstone, Suffolk
  • Popular LocationJimmy's Farm6 min drive
  • Popular LocationIpswich Regent Theatre10 min drive
  • Popular LocationIpswich Waterfront11 min drive
  • AirportBury St. Edmunds (BEQ-RAF Honington)53 min drive

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Mid-century farmhouse on the edge of Alton Water in peaceful Suffolk countryside

Keepers Farm is a charming mid-century farmhouse nestled in a picturesque location, just steps away from Alton Water. Immerse yourself in a variety of outdoor activities such as cycling, walking, sailing, windsurfing, and bird watching, all within easy reach.

Situated between the villages of Tattingstone and Holbrook, Keepers Farm offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.
Within walking or cycling distance, you'll find several pubs to enjoy and with views from every angle, you'll be able to savour the beauty of the surrounding countryside. Jimmy's Farm is a short 3.5-mile journey, while the Suffolk Food Hall and Pin Mill are just 5.5 miles away. For nature lovers, the Suffolk Coasts and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) is within easy access, allowing you to explore the nearby River Orwell, Stour, Flatford Mill, and Dedham Vale.

Keepers is within walking distance to the following pubs.
The White Horse - Tattingstone - 35 min walk - serves food
The Swan - Holbrook - 35 min walk - no food
The Kings Head - Sutton - 50 min walk - serves food
The Freston Boot - Freston - 55 min walk - serves food
Butt and Oyster - Pin Mill - 15 min drive / 90 min walk - serves food

Keepers Farm offers versatile accommodation suitable for groups of 4 to 8 guests. There is an additional double bedroom on the ground floor, complete with an ensuite bathroom and a dedicated workspace, providing privacy and convenience. This makes it an ideal choice for teenagers or multi-generational holidays.

Inside the farmhouse, you'll find a warm and inviting living room, featuring a cozy log burner for winter stays. Relax and enjoy your favourite shows on the smart television, which also provides access to various streaming services. An additional comfortable snug boasts a large corner sofa, another smart television, and a games console with a selection of games, ensuring everyone's entertainment needs are met.

The modern kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare family meals. It features a double electric oven, induction hob, full-length fridge and freezer, along with a Nespresso coffee machine. Additionally, a spacious utility room provides extra storage space, along with a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Cyclists will appreciate the secure storage available for their bikes, with miles of scenic cycle routes waiting to be explored. Direct access to footpaths and bridleways from the doorstep ensures nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the surrounding area.

To enhance your stay, Alton Water offers a dedicated website where you can conveniently book water sports activities and bikes at their sailing and cycle center.

Property manager

Anna G

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 22 lb per pet (limit one pet total)
House rules apply. Displayed in the utility room.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Ipswich

Located in Ipswich, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Wolsey's Gate and St Peter's by the Waterfront are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Cardinal Park and Felixstowe Market. Travelling with kids? Consider Jimmy's Farm, or check out an event or a game at Portman Road. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Map
Tattingstone, Suffolk

What's nearby

  • Jimmy's Farm - 6 min drive
  • Portman Road - 10 min drive
  • Ipswich Regent Theatre - 10 min drive
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 11 min drive
  • University Campus Suffolk - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Derby Road Station - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Capel Village Bar - 10 min drive
  • Burger King - 8 min drive
  • The Wheatsheaf - 5 min drive
  • Butt & Oyster - 11 min drive
  • Oyster Reach Beefeater - 6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Mid-century farmhouse on the edge of Alton Water in peaceful Suffolk countryside pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lb per pet.

What time is check-in at Mid-century farmhouse on the edge of Alton Water in peaceful Suffolk countryside?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mid-century farmhouse on the edge of Alton Water in peaceful Suffolk countryside?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mid-century farmhouse on the edge of Alton Water in peaceful Suffolk countryside located?

This family-friendly Ipswich holiday home is located on a lake, within 2 mi (3 km) of Alton Water and Suffolk Coast and Heaths. Wherstead Park is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

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