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Lily Lodge, Athelington

Sleeps 2
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 1

Lily Lodge is a one-bedroom couples' lodge set within the private grounds of a working farm in North Suffolk, dating back to 1620. Located near Eye in Suffolk, it offers a genuine rural escape with wide-open skies and countryside walks straight from the door.

The North Suffolk countryside surrounds you here. Framlingham Castle is 8. 5 miles away. The Suffolk coast is within 25 miles for beach walks and fresh seafood. The farm setting means genuine peace and quiet not a holiday park feel.

Lily Lodge sleeps 2 in a king-size bedroom with a free-standing bath and floor-mounted waterfall tap. There's also a double sofa bed in the lounge sleeping 2 more.

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About Lily Lodge

Lily Lodge is a one-bedroom couples' lodge set within the private grounds of a working farm in North Suffolk, dating back to 1620. Located near Eye in Suffolk, it offers a genuine rural escape with wide-open skies and countryside walks straight from the door.

The North Suffolk countryside surrounds you here. Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away. The Suffolk coast is within 25 miles for beach walks and fresh seafood. The farm setting means genuine peace and quiet not a holiday park feel.

Lily Lodge sleeps 2 in a king-size bedroom with a free-standing bath and floor-mounted waterfall tap. There's also a double sofa bed in the lounge sleeping 2 more. The open-plan kitchen has a stainless steel 5-burner hob, Nespresso machine, dishwasher and integrated washer/dryer. A walk-in shower and WC complete the bathroom facilities.

Framlingham Castle (8.5 miles, 18 mins), Mid-Suffolk Light Railway (9.5 miles, 20 mins), Bressingham Steam Museum (22 miles, 30 mins) and Southwold seafront (25 miles, 35 mins) are all worth a visit.

Private hot tub sunken into the veranda plus a private indoor sauna make Lily Lodge ideal for couples wanting a proper switch-off in Suffolk.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub on the Veranda

The hot tub is sunken into the gated private veranda usable whatever the weather for a proper soak any time of day.

Private Indoor Sauna

A private sauna inside the lodge adds genuine spa-style downtime without leaving the property a real bonus for couples.

Free-Standing Bath in the Bedroom

The king-size bedroom features a free-standing bath with a floor-mounted waterfall tap a genuinely luxurious touch.

Historic Farm Setting

Set within the grounds of a working farm dating back to 1620 real countryside atmosphere with wide-open skies and walks from the door.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

A 5-burner hob, Nespresso machine, dishwasher and integrated washer/dryer mean you have everything you need for a longer stay.

EV Charging On Site

Electric vehicle charging is available on site useful if you're driving to Suffolk in an EV and want to explore the area freely.

Getting To Lily Lodge

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By Car

To reach Lily Lodge by car, head towards Eye in North Suffolk using the A140 or B1077 depending on your direction of travel. The lodge sits within the private grounds of a working farm and on-site parking is available directly next to the lodge. Electric vehicle charging is also available on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Diss, approximately 8 miles from the lodge and served by regular trains from London Liverpool Street via Norwich. From Diss station a local taxi will get you to the lodge in around 15 minutes.

On-site parking next to the lodge
Diss railway station (approx. 8 miles)
Near Eye, North Suffolk, IP21 5EJ

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Framlingham Castle
Distance: 8.5 miles
IP13 9BP
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 9.5 miles
IP14 3QE
Southwold Beach & Pier
Distance: 25 miles
IP18 6BN
Thornham Walks & Arboretum
Distance: 6 miles
IP23 8HH
Eye Castle Mound & Town Walk
Distance: 2 miles
IP21 5AT
Hoxne Village & River Waveney Walk
Distance: 4 miles
IP21 5AS
Eye Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
IP21 5AA
Stradbroke Village Shops
Distance: 5 miles
IP21 5JG
Diss Market Town
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4DD
Diss Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4DD
A140 Road Link (Norwich/Ipswich)
Distance: 3 miles
IP23 7AA
Eye Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
IP21 5AA
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 8.5 miles
IP13 9BP
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 9.5 miles
IP14 3QE
Southwold Beach & Pier
Distance: 25 miles
IP18 6BN
Thornham Walks & Arboretum
Distance: 6 miles
IP23 8HH
Eye Castle Mound & Town Walk
Distance: 2 miles
IP21 5AT
Hoxne Village & River Waveney Walk
Distance: 4 miles
IP21 5AS
Eye Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
IP21 5AA
Stradbroke Village Shops
Distance: 5 miles
IP21 5JG
Diss Market Town
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4DD
Diss Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4DD
A140 Road Link (Norwich/Ipswich)
Distance: 3 miles
IP23 7AA
Eye Taxi Services
Distance: 2 miles
IP21 5AA

Is Lily Lodge Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Lily Lodge is designed for couples and sleeps just 2 in the bedroom. The farm setting and countryside walks could appeal to older children but the lodge has no specific children's facilities. Families with young children would be better suited to one of the larger lodges on the same farm.
For Couples
Lily Lodge is built for two. A private sunken hot tub, indoor sauna, free-standing bath with waterfall tap and a king-size bedroom make this a seriously good couples' retreat. The gated veranda is perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks. The historic farm setting near Eye adds to the atmosphere.
Pet Friendly
Lily Lodge does not accept dogs or other pets. If travelling with a pet this property is not suitable. There are 12 other lodges at the same farm location so it is worth checking those for pet-friendly availability.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lily Lodge

The White Lion, Eye

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP21 5AA

The Thornham Magna Café at Thornham Walks

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 8HH

The Scole Inn, Scole

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP21 4DR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lily Lodge

Does Lily Lodge have a hot tub?
Yes. The hot tub is private and sunken into the gated veranda outside the lodge. It can be used whatever the weather making it ideal year-round.
Is Lily Lodge pet friendly?
No. Dogs and other pets are not permitted at Lily Lodge. If you need a pet-friendly property nearby there are 12 other lodges at the same location worth checking.
How many people does Lily Lodge sleep?
The lodge sleeps 2 guests in the king-size bedroom. There is also a double sofa bed in the lounge area which can sleep an additional 2 guests if needed.
Is there parking at Lily Lodge?
Yes. There is on-site parking directly next to the lodge. Electric vehicle charging is also available on site which is handy if you're arriving by EV.
What wellness facilities are available?
Lily Lodge has both a private hot tub sunken into the veranda and a private indoor sauna. These are exclusive to guests staying in the lodge and not shared.
What is the kitchen like?
The kitchen is fully equipped with a stainless steel 5-burner hob, oven, microwave, integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, integrated washer/dryer and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Where exactly is Lily Lodge located?
Lily Lodge is set within the private grounds of a historic working farm near Eye in North Suffolk. The farm dates back to 1620 and countryside walks are available directly from the lodge.
What are the nearest attractions to Lily Lodge?
Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away and the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway is 9.5 miles away. The Suffolk coast is within 25 miles offering beaches and fresh seafood at several coastal towns.

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