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Manor Farm Barn, Thorndon

Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Guest Rating
Rating
4.9
out of 5
Sleeps up to 10
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 5

Manor Farm Barn is a Grade II-listed barn conversion in Thorndon, Suffolk. This 17th-century property sits in half an acre of gardens overlooking open fields. The barn sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Underfloor heating and an open fire keep the space warm throughout.

Suffolk countryside surrounds this quiet village location. Eye Castle ruins stand 3. 2 miles away. Framlingham Castle sits within easy reach. The local pub is five minutes on foot.

Two super-king bedrooms feature zip/link beds. One includes an en-suite with bath and overhead shower. The ground floor has two twin rooms plus another twin upstairs. One ground-floor twin has a walk-in shower en-suite. A separate bathroom and cloakroom serve the property.

 

About Manor Farm Barn

Manor Farm Barn is a Grade II-listed barn conversion in Thorndon, Suffolk. This 17th-century property sits in half an acre of gardens overlooking open fields. The barn sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with three bathrooms. Underfloor heating and an open fire keep the space warm throughout.

Suffolk countryside surrounds this quiet village location. Eye Castle ruins stand 3.2 miles away. Framlingham Castle sits within easy reach. The local pub is five minutes on foot.

Two super-king bedrooms feature zip/link beds. One includes an en-suite with bath and overhead shower. The ground floor has two twin rooms plus another twin upstairs. One ground-floor twin has a walk-in shower en-suite. A separate bathroom and cloakroom serve the property. The kitchen opens onto the living and dining area. A hot tub sits in the garden alongside a trampoline.

Bury St Edmunds (22.4 miles, 35 minutes) offers historic streets and abbey ruins. Sutton Hoo (18 miles, 30 minutes) displays Anglo-Saxon burial grounds. Mid-Suffolk Light Railway (8 miles, 15 minutes) runs heritage trains. Southwold beach (25 miles, 45 minutes) provides coastal walks.

Perfect for multi-generational breaks. Manor Farm Barn combines period features with modern comfort. Ground-floor accommodation suits all ages.

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What Guests Love

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Hot Tub Relaxation

The private hot tub provides evening relaxation after days exploring Suffolk. Guests consistently praise this feature for adding luxury to their countryside break.

Spacious Ground Floor Layout

Ground floor twin bedrooms with en-suite facilities make this barn perfect for guests with mobility needs. Underfloor heating keeps spaces comfortable throughout.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen includes a bread-maker, range cooker and dishwasher. Families appreciate having everything needed for group catering during longer stays.

Welcome Treats

Homemade cake and apple juice from the orchard greet arriving guests. This personal touch receives consistent mentions in reviews for making stays special.

Character Features

Original beams and an open fire create atmosphere in this 17th-century conversion. The snug provides a quiet reading space away from main living areas.

Local Pub Walking Distance

A traditional Suffolk pub sits five minutes walk away. Guests value this convenience for meals out without needing to drive after enjoying the hot tub.

Getting To Manor Farm Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Manor Farm Barn by car, take the A140 towards Eye then follow signs to Thorndon. The barn sits at the edge of the village with ample off-road parking available on arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Diss, approximately 8 miles away. Taxis are available from the station for the 15-minute journey to Thorndon.

Ample off-road parking
Diss station (8 miles)
Accessible from A140

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Eye Castle
Distance: 3.2 miles
IP23 7AF
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 9 miles
IP13 9BP
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 8 miles
IP14 5PW
Thorndon Country Walks
Distance: 0.5 miles
IP23 7LX
Thornham Walks
Distance: 4 miles
IP23 8HD
Redgrave and Lopham Fen
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 2HX
Eye Town Centre
Distance: 3.2 miles
IP23 7AF
Diss Market Town
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4WE
Bury St Edmunds
Distance: 22.4 miles
IP33 1RX
Diss Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4GJ
Local Village Pub
Distance: 0.3 miles
IP23 7LS
Thorndon Post Office
Distance: 0.4 miles
IP23 7LX
Eye Castle
Distance: 3.2 miles
IP23 7AF
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 9 miles
IP13 9BP
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 8 miles
IP14 5PW
Thorndon Country Walks
Distance: 0.5 miles
IP23 7LX
Thornham Walks
Distance: 4 miles
IP23 8HD
Redgrave and Lopham Fen
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 2HX
Eye Town Centre
Distance: 3.2 miles
IP23 7AF
Diss Market Town
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4WE
Bury St Edmunds
Distance: 22.4 miles
IP33 1RX
Diss Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP22 4GJ
Local Village Pub
Distance: 0.3 miles
IP23 7LS
Thorndon Post Office
Distance: 0.4 miles
IP23 7LX

Is Manor Farm Barn Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The garden features a trampoline for outdoor play. Stairgates and highchairs are provided for younger children. A cot is available on request. The half-acre lawn gives plenty of space for games. Ground floor bedrooms make family logistics easier. Mid-Suffolk Light Railway (8 miles) offers heritage train rides. The snug provides a quiet space for reading or games away from adults.
For Couples
The hot tub offers private evening relaxation under Suffolk skies. An open fire creates atmosphere in the living area. The snug provides an intimate space for two. Robes are supplied for hot tub use. The local pub sits five minutes walk away for meals out. Southwold beach (25 miles) provides coastal walks. Historic Bury St Edmunds (22.4 miles) offers independent shops and restaurants.
Pet Friendly
Manor Farm Barn welcomes two well-behaved dogs. The half-acre garden provides secure outdoor space. Fields surround the property for countryside walks from the doorstep. The local pub within walking distance accepts dogs. Thorndon offers quiet lanes for lead walks. A £400 good housekeeping bond applies. Ground floor accommodation means easy access for older dogs. Water bowls can be provided on request.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Manor Farm Barn

The Four Horseshoes

Located 0.3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 7LS

The White Horse Inn

Located 3.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 7AB

The Crown Framlingham

Located 9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP13 9AN

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Manor Farm Barn

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, Manor Farm Barn has a private hot tub in the garden. Robes are provided for guest use.
Is it pet friendly?
The property welcomes two well-behaved dogs. A £400 good housekeeping bond applies to all bookings.
How many people does Manor Farm Barn sleep?
The barn sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms. Ground floor accommodation includes two twin bedrooms for easier access.
What are the bedroom arrangements?
Two super-king zip/link bedrooms sit upstairs, one with en-suite bath and shower. Three twin bedrooms include two on the ground floor, one with walk-in shower en-suite.
Is there parking available?
Ample private off-road parking is provided. Multiple vehicles can be accommodated on site.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The well-equipped kitchen includes a range cooker, microwave, bread-maker, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer.
Can I light the open fire?
Yes, the open fire can be used. Logs can be ordered directly through the property owners for delivery during your stay.
What is provided for young children?
A cot is available on request. The property also provides stairgates and highchairs, with a trampoline in the garden for outdoor play.

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