Swallows Rest Suffolk in Shooting Box Aldham, Ipswich, IP7 6QG

About Swallows Rest Suffolk

Swallows Rest Suffolk is a romantic one-bedroom lodge in Aldham near Ipswich. This peaceful retreat sits in extensive grounds with direct access to public footpaths and stunning field views from your private balcony. The property welcomes two guests and up to two dogs.

The Suffolk countryside here offers excellent walking routes straight from your door. Aldham village sits less than a mile away with its historic church. You'll find medieval villages and old wool towns within easy reach for exploring on foot or by car.

The accommodation features one double bedroom with a king-size bed. Your open-plan living space includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer. The lounge has a wood burner with logs provided and a Smart TV. Outside you'll find a private hot tub, hammock, BBQ and seating area. An electric vehicle charging point is available on site.

Hadleigh (3.7 miles, 10 minutes) offers independent shops and cafes. Visit Kersey medieval village (5.1 miles, 12 minutes). Lavenham (12 miles, 20 minutes) provides more shopping and dining. Hintlesham Hall golf course sits 4.6 miles away (10 minutes).

Book Swallows Rest Suffolk for a peaceful countryside escape. Perfect for couples wanting rural walks and relaxation.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 1
✓Bathrooms: 1
✓Cooking hob
✓Dogs allowed: 2
✓Entire home
✓Dishwasher
✓Tumble dryer
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓Fridge
✓Garden enclosed
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Rural
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Ideal romantic getaway!
✓Other: BBQ
✓Other: Balcony
✓Christmas decorations
✓Other: Electric car charging point
✓Other: Hairdryer
✓Other: Hot tub
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Oven with hob
✓Private parking
✓Private entrance
✓Property type: Apartment
✓Property type 2: If apartment, not ground floor
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Secure bike storage
✓Self check-in
✓Smart TV
✓Soap
✓Sofa
✓Style: Detached
✓TV
✓Toilet paper
✓Views: Countryside

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Swallows Rest Suffolk

Peaceful Rural Setting

Guests love the quiet location overlooking beautiful gardens and fields with stunning countryside views from the spacious balcony and direct footpath access.

Hot Tub and Outdoor Space

The private hot tub, hammock, BBQ area and enclosed garden provide perfect spots for relaxation after exploring the Suffolk countryside on foot.

Welcoming Hosts

Owners greet guests with wine and fresh eggs. They offer local recommendations and maintain the property to exceptionally high standards throughout your stay.

Well-Equipped Accommodation

The lodge includes everything needed including dishwasher, washer/dryer, Smart TV, wood burner with logs, beach pack and travel cot for complete comfort.

Dog-Friendly Facilities

Two dogs welcome with enclosed garden space. Direct access to walking routes from the property makes this ideal for guests travelling with pets.

Excellent Location for Exploring

Medieval villages, historic wool towns, coastal walks and golf courses all within short drives. Ipswich sits nearby for shopping and dining options.

Getting To Swallows Rest Suffolk

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Swallows Rest Suffolk by car, take the A1071 towards Hadleigh then follow signs to Aldham. The lodge is located in Aldham near Ipswich with convenient off-road parking for two cars and an electric vehicle charging point.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Ipswich, approximately 6 miles away. From there, it's a short taxi journey to your countryside accommodation in Aldham.

Off-road parking for two cars

Ipswich station (6 miles)

Easily accessible from the A1071

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Lavenham Village

Distance: 12 miles

CO10 9QZ

Kersey Medieval Village

Distance: 5.1 miles

IP7 6DY

Hintlesham Hall Golf Club

Distance: 4.6 miles

IP8 3NS

Aldham Church Walk

Distance: 0.8 miles

IP7 6QG

Brett Valley Footpaths

Distance: 2 miles

IP7 6QG

Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve

Distance: 3.5 miles

IP7 6PH

Hadleigh High Street

Distance: 3.7 miles

IP7 5DT

Ipswich Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

IP1 1DT

Sudbury Market Town

Distance: 9 miles

CO10 2EA

Ipswich Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

IP2 8AL

Hadleigh Medical Centre

Distance: 3.7 miles

IP7 5EJ

Tesco Superstore Hadleigh

Distance: 3.9 miles

IP7 6BQ

Lavenham Village

Distance: 12 miles

CO10 9QZ

Kersey Medieval Village

Distance: 5.1 miles

IP7 6DY

Hintlesham Hall Golf Club

Distance: 4.6 miles

IP8 3NS

Aldham Church Walk

Distance: 0.8 miles

IP7 6QG

Brett Valley Footpaths

Distance: 2 miles

IP7 6QG

Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve

Distance: 3.5 miles

IP7 6PH

Hadleigh High Street

Distance: 3.7 miles

IP7 5DT

Ipswich Town Centre

Distance: 6 miles

IP1 1DT

Sudbury Market Town

Distance: 9 miles

CO10 2EA

Ipswich Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

IP2 8AL

Hadleigh Medical Centre

Distance: 3.7 miles

IP7 5EJ

Tesco Superstore Hadleigh

Distance: 3.9 miles

IP7 6BQ

Is Swallows Rest Suffolk Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

This property is not suitable for children under 10 years old except babes in arms. The accommodation is designed as a romantic retreat for two adults. There are no specific child facilities or equipment provided. The enclosed garden and hot tub require adult supervision. The peaceful rural setting suits couples rather than families with young children.

For Couples

Perfect for romantic breaks with a private hot tub, wood burner and king-size bed. The balcony overlooks peaceful fields and gardens. Hosts provide wine on arrival. The hammock and BBQ area create intimate outdoor spaces. Direct footpath access offers private countryside walks together. The one-bedroom layout ensures complete privacy. Smart TV and Bluetooth speaker add entertainment options for cosy evenings in.

Pet Friendly

Two dogs welcome with an enclosed garden for safe exercise. Direct access to public footpaths means walks start from your door. The rural location provides quiet spaces for nervous dogs. Guests bring their own dog beds and bowls. Dogs must be supervised in the garden and hot tub area. Previous guests praised the dog-friendly facilities and walking opportunities. The peaceful setting suits dogs of all temperaments.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Swallows Rest Suffolk

The Bildeston Crown

Located 5.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP7 7EB

The Hadleigh Ram

Located 3.7 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP7 5AG

The Bell Inn Kersey

Located 5.1 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP7 6DY

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Swallows Rest Suffolk

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Swallows Rest Suffolk has a private hot tub in the outdoor area for guest use throughout your stay. The hot tub is located in the enclosed garden alongside the BBQ and seating area.

Is it pet friendly?

Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at this property. There is an enclosed garden and direct access to public footpaths for walking your dogs straight from the lodge.

How many guests does Swallows Rest Suffolk sleep?

The property sleeps two guests in one king-size double bedroom. Children under 10 are not permitted except babes in arms.

What facilities are included in the kitchen?

The kitchen has an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, dishwasher and washer/dryer. All cooking equipment and utensils are provided for self-catering stays.

Is there parking at the property?

Yes, off-road parking for two cars is available on site. An electric vehicle charging point is also provided for guests with electric cars.

What outdoor facilities are available?

The property has a private balcony with field views, enclosed garden, hammock, BBQ, private seating area and hot tub. A beach pack with towels and chairs is included.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 onwards on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10:00 on your departure day.

What heating is provided at the cottage?

The lodge has a wood burner in the living room with the first basket of logs provided free. Additional heating is available throughout the property for year-round comfort.

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Swallows Rest Suffolk Reviews

Martin

We had a lovely stay here! The property is super cosy, well-equippedand beautifully decorated. The views are stunningand it's so peaceful. The owners are genuinely friendly and attentive, making sure everything's perfect for us. Would definitely come back!

Sam

We had a lovely stay at this cottage. The setting in the peaceful countryside was perfect, yet it was just a quick drive to Ipswich. Our hosts, Peter and Karen, really made us feel welcomeand their gorgeous garden was a real highlight. We spent our days exploring nearby charming villages, enjoyed some legendary fish and chips at Southwoldand had a delightful three-course meal at Lavenham's Airmans Bar. Honestly, can't fault our trip!

Emma Carter

Really enjoyed our time here! The hosts were warm and welcoming, the place was comfyand it was exactly what we needed to unwind from everything.

James

We loved the peaceful setting and stunning garden views. The property was super well-equipped, making our stay really comfortable. Definitely a place we'd return to!

Emily Carter

We loved staying at Swallows Nest! The location is simply stunningand the place itself is so cosy and comfy. Perfect for chilling out or exploring - there's plenty nearby to keep you busy. Definitely a spot we'd come back to!

Jamie

We had a lovely stay at this place! The owners were super friendly and made us feel right at home, which was really appreciated. Exploring Suffolk was a breeze - such stunning scenery, we couldn't get enough. The property itself was perfect for relaxingand having an electric car charging point was a big plus. The peaceful setting made it even better. Honestly, we're already planning to come back if we can. Highly recommend for a chill break!

Emily

Our first trip to Suffolk was fantastic! From the moment we arrived, Peter and Karen made us feel very at home. The setting is gorgeousand Swallows Rest truly exceeded our expectations. It's really spacious, spotlessand the balcony offers stunning views of the gardens and stables. The peaceful vibe was perfect, with plenty of nearby sights to explore. Even our dog was looked after with treats, bowlsand a towel. Thanks so much for your warm hospitality - definitely a 5-star experience!

James Carter

We had a fantastic stay! The place served as a perfect base to explore the nearby areaand it was just right for us and our little dog. The grounds are huge and the garden is lovely-really peaceful. The owners, Peter and Karen, were so friendly and welcoming, nothing was too much trouble. They even shared some fresh eggs from their chickens and gave us great tips about the area. We genuinely enjoyed our time here and would definitely recommend it. Thanks again for everything!

Emma

We had a wonderful stay! The cottage was super cosy, especially the bedand perfect for exploring the countryside. It's a great spot for walks and sightseeing. Fingers crossed for better weather next time!

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Swallows Rest Suffolk, Ipswich

About Swallows Rest Suffolk

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

What Guests Love

Peaceful Rural Setting

Hot Tub and Outdoor Space

Welcoming Hosts

Well-Equipped Accommodation

Dog-Friendly Facilities

Excellent Location for Exploring

Getting To Swallows Rest Suffolk

By Car

By Train

Attractions & More Nearby

Is Swallows Rest Suffolk Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Bildeston Crown

The Hadleigh Ram

The Bell Inn Kersey

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Swallows Rest Suffolk Reviews