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Spruce Lodge, Athelington

Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Spruce Lodge is a two-bedroom self-catering lodge on a historic working farm near Eye in North Suffolk. It sleeps four and sits within private grounds. A private sunken hot tub is built into the decked veranda for easy step-in access. The family bathroom also includes a sauna a rare bonus for a lodge of this size.

The farm setting means you can walk straight onto footpaths through unspoiled Suffolk countryside. There's an on-site shop for supplies and a shared games room on site. The gated decked veranda has a table and chairs for al fresco dining.

The main bedroom has a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and WC. The twin bedroom is served by a family bathroom with shower over bath, sauna and WC.

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About Spruce Lodge

Spruce Lodge is a two-bedroom self-catering lodge on a historic working farm near Eye in North Suffolk. It sleeps four and sits within private grounds. A private sunken hot tub is built into the decked veranda for easy step-in access. The family bathroom also includes a sauna a rare bonus for a lodge of this size.

The farm setting means you can walk straight onto footpaths through unspoiled Suffolk countryside. There's an on-site shop for supplies and a shared games room on site. The gated decked veranda has a table and chairs for al fresco dining.

The main bedroom has a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and WC. The twin bedroom is served by a family bathroom with shower over bath, sauna and WC. A double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge adds flexibility for extra guests.

Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away. The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway is 9.5 miles. Stonham Barns Shopping Village is 11 miles. Eye itself has a castle, priory ruins and independent shops.

Spruce Lodge suits couples, small families or friends wanting a proper countryside break with hot tub, sauna and direct access to walking trails.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Spruce Lodge

Private Sunken Hot Tub

A private sunken hot tub is built into the decking on the gated veranda with easy step-in access and open countryside views.

Sauna in the Bathroom

The family bathroom includes a sauna an unusual feature that adds a genuine spa feel to a rural lodge stay.

Direct Countryside Walking

Footpaths lead straight from the lodge into unspoiled North Suffolk countryside with no road walking needed to get started.

Dog Friendly with Extras

Up to two dogs are welcome and guest Carl noted that dog towels were even provided on arrival a thoughtful touch.

On-Site Shop and Games Room

Stock up without driving at the on-site shop and challenge your group to a game in the shared games room on site.

Coal-Effect Fire and Smart TV

The lounge has a coal-effect electric fire and a Smart TV with Blu-ray for cosy evenings in after a day outdoors.

Getting To Spruce Lodge

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Spruce Lodge is located near Eye in North Suffolk with postcode IP21 5EJ. The lodge is straightforward to reach by car via the B1077 and surrounding A-roads into Eye. Parking is provided right next to the lodge for easy loading and unloading.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Diss, approximately 7 miles away, which sits on the Norwich to London Liverpool Street line. From Diss station a taxi or local bus will get you to the lodge in around 15 minutes.

Parking provided right next to the lodge
Diss railway station (approx. 7 miles)
Near Eye, North Suffolk postcode 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 5PW
Eye Castle & Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP23 7AF
Thornham Walks, Thornham Magna
Distance: 4 miles
IP23 8HA
Hoxne Village & River Waveney Walk
Distance: 5 miles
IP21 5AS
Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve
Distance: 9 miles
IP22 2HX
Stonham Barns Shopping Village
Distance: 11 miles
IP14 6AT
Eye Town Centre Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP23 7AF
Diss Market & Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Diss Bus & Rail Interchange
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4DD
Diss Taxi Rank (Station Road)
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Eye Community Transport
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP23 7AF
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 8.5 miles
IP13 9BP
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 9.5 miles
IP14 5PW
Eye Castle & Town Centre
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP23 7AF
Thornham Walks, Thornham Magna
Distance: 4 miles
IP23 8HA
Hoxne Village & River Waveney Walk
Distance: 5 miles
IP21 5AS
Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve
Distance: 9 miles
IP22 2HX
Stonham Barns Shopping Village
Distance: 11 miles
IP14 6AT
Eye Town Centre Shops
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP23 7AF
Diss Market & Town Centre
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Diss Bus & Rail Interchange
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4DD
Diss Taxi Rank (Station Road)
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Eye Community Transport
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP23 7AF

Is Spruce Lodge Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The shared on-site games room is a solid wet-weather option for kids. Footpaths lead straight into the countryside from the lodge. Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away and the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway with its heritage carriages is 9.5 miles, making it a great day out for younger visitors.
For Couples
Spruce Lodge works well for a couples break. The private sunken hot tub on the gated veranda and the sauna in the family bathroom give it a genuine spa feel. The king-size bed, coal-effect fire and Smart TV with Blu-ray make evenings in just as appealing as days out exploring Suffolk.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Spruce Lodge. Guest Carl specifically mentioned that dog towels were provided on arrival. The lodge sits on a working farm with footpaths leading straight into unspoiled countryside ideal for daily walks without getting in the car.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Spruce Lodge

The White Lion, Eye

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 7AF

The Thornham Coach House Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 8HA

Diss Café & Bistro Scene (Market Hill)

Located 7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP22 4JZ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Spruce Lodge

Does Spruce Lodge have a hot tub?
Yes. There is a private sunken hot tub built directly into the decking on the gated veranda. It has convenient step-in access and is exclusive to guests staying at Spruce Lodge.
Is Spruce Lodge pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at Spruce Lodge. One guest even noted that dog towels were provided on arrival, so the lodge is well set up for travelling with dogs.
How many people does Spruce Lodge sleep?
Spruce Lodge sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There is also a double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge which provides additional sleeping space for occasional guests.
What are the bedrooms like?
The main bedroom has a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room with WC. The twin bedroom has two single beds and is served by the family bathroom which includes a shower over the bath, a sauna and a WC.
Is there parking at Spruce Lodge?
Yes, parking is provided right next to the lodge on site for easy loading and unloading. Electric vehicle charging is also available on site.
What kitchen facilities are available?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, a stainless steel five-burner hob with wok attachment, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. BBQs are also available to hire subject to availability.
What shared facilities are on site?
Shared facilities include a games room and an on-site shop where you can stock up on essentials. Parking is provided directly next to the lodge and EV charging points are available on site.
What is there to do near Spruce Lodge?
Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away and the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway heritage railway is 9.5 miles. Stonham Barns Shopping Village is 11 miles and the market town of Eye with its castle ruins is just a short drive away.

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