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The Cartlodge Shelland, Shelland

Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

The Cartlodge Shelland is a three-bedroom country house set on a working 250-acre farm in Suffolk. This property sits within 70 acres of private woodland and offers three en-suite and family bathrooms for total comfort. The open-plan living space features French doors opening onto a large fenced garden.

The Suffolk countryside surrounds this property with public footpaths connecting nearby villages. Stowmarket lies 4 miles away. Ipswich is 16 miles distant. Rewilded fields attract local wildlife right on your doorstep.

The accommodation sleeps six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom has a super-king bed with en-suite shower room. The second offers a double bed with single bunk above.

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About The Cartlodge Shelland

The Cartlodge Shelland is a three-bedroom country house set on a working 250-acre farm in Suffolk. This property sits within 70 acres of private woodland and offers three en-suite and family bathrooms for total comfort. The open-plan living space features French doors opening onto a large fenced garden.

The Suffolk countryside surrounds this property with public footpaths connecting nearby villages. Stowmarket lies 4 miles away. Ipswich is 16 miles distant. Rewilded fields attract local wildlife right on your doorstep.

The accommodation sleeps six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom has a super-king bed with en-suite shower room. The second offers a double bed with single bunk above. The third provides a king-size bed with en-suite facilities. A farmhouse kitchen includes an American-style fridge freezer and Tassimo coffee machine. Underfloor heating runs throughout.

Museum of East Anglian Life in Stowmarket (4 miles, 10 minutes) showcases regional history. Bury St Edmunds (12 miles, 20 minutes) offers twice-weekly markets and historic streets. Ipswich Waterfront (16 miles, 25 minutes) provides restaurants and galleries. Lavenham (14 miles, 25 minutes) displays medieval timber-framed buildings.

The Cartlodge Shelland suits families and couples wanting countryside peace. The hot tub and private woodland walks make this an exceptional rural retreat.

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What Guests Love

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Well-Equipped Kitchen

The farmhouse kitchen contains everything needed including an American-style fridge freezer, induction hob, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine for home cooking.

Private Woodland Access

Seventy acres of private woodland on the farm provide endless walking routes with wildlife spotting opportunities right from your door.

Hot Tub in Garden

The garden hot tub offers relaxation after countryside walks, positioned within the large fenced lawn area for complete privacy.

Three Bathrooms

Two en-suite shower rooms plus a family bathroom mean no morning queues, with each bedroom having convenient washing facilities nearby.

Welcome Pack Included

Guests receive a welcome pack on arrival, adding a personal touch that previous visitors have specifically praised in their reviews.

Safe Enclosed Garden

The fully fenced garden provides secure outdoor space for children and pets, with patio seating areas and lawn for games.

Getting To The Cartlodge Shelland

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By Car

To reach The Cartlodge Shelland by car, take the A14 towards Stowmarket and follow signs for Shelland village. The property is located on a working farm with clear access roads and private parking for three vehicles.

By Train

Stowmarket railway station is the nearest at 4 miles away, offering regular services to London Liverpool Street and Norwich. A taxi from the station takes approximately 10 minutes to reach the property.

Private parking for three cars
Stowmarket station (4 miles)
Easy access from A14

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Museum of East Anglian Life
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1DL
Lavenham Village
Distance: 14 miles
CO10 9QT
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Distance: 12 miles
IP33 1LS
Shelland Woodland Trails
Distance: On-site
IP14 3JF
Rattlesden River Walk
Distance: 3 miles
IP30 0RJ
Haughley Park Woods
Distance: 5 miles
IP14 3JY
Stowmarket Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1AX
Tesco Superstore Stowmarket
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1BE
Bury St Edmunds Market
Distance: 12 miles
IP33 1BT
Stowmarket Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1RQ
Needham Lake
Distance: 6 miles
IP6 8EY
Ipswich Town Centre
Distance: 16 miles
IP1 1DT
Museum of East Anglian Life
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1DL
Lavenham Village
Distance: 14 miles
CO10 9QT
Bury St Edmunds Abbey
Distance: 12 miles
IP33 1LS
Shelland Woodland Trails
Distance: On-site
IP14 3JF
Rattlesden River Walk
Distance: 3 miles
IP30 0RJ
Haughley Park Woods
Distance: 5 miles
IP14 3JY
Stowmarket Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1AX
Tesco Superstore Stowmarket
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1BE
Bury St Edmunds Market
Distance: 12 miles
IP33 1BT
Stowmarket Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
IP14 1RQ
Needham Lake
Distance: 6 miles
IP6 8EY
Ipswich Town Centre
Distance: 16 miles
IP1 1DT

Is The Cartlodge Shelland Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Children can explore 70 acres of private woodland with wildlife spotting opportunities throughout the farm. The large fenced garden provides safe outdoor play space. A travel cot and highchair are available. The double bedroom with single bunk above suits families perfectly. Public footpaths connect to nearby villages for easy walks. However, this working farm environment requires supervision around agricultural areas.
For Couples
Couples enjoy complete countryside privacy with a hot tub set in the fenced garden. Two bedrooms feature en-suite facilities including the super-king and king-size rooms. Underfloor heating creates a cosy atmosphere. The open-plan living space with French doors opens onto peaceful farmland views. Private woodland walks for two stretch across 70 acres. Welcome packs add a thoughtful touch to romantic breaks.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome at The Cartlodge with additional charges applying. The fully fenced garden provides secure outdoor space for exercise and play. Seventy acres of private woodland offer extensive walking routes without leaving the property. Public footpaths connect across the surrounding countryside. Previous guests have praised the safe garden environment. Water bowls and towels should be brought for your dog's comfort.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Cartlodge Shelland

The Buxhall Crown

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP14 3DW

The Shepherd and Dog Stowmarket

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP14 5DD

Café Green Stowmarket

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP14 1DE

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Cartlodge Shelland

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, The Cartlodge has a hot tub located in the garden. There is an additional charge of £100 for 2-3 nights or £150 for 4-7 nights, payable directly to the owner.
Is it pet friendly?
One dog is welcome at this property. Additional charges apply and should be paid directly to the owner.
How many people does The Cartlodge sleep?
The property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms: one super-king, one king-size and one double with single bunk above. Each bedroom has either en-suite facilities or easy access to the family bathroom.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The farmhouse kitchen includes an American-style fridge freezer, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, dishwasher and Tassimo coffee machine. A separate utility room houses the washing machine and tumble dryer.
Is there parking available?
Private parking for three cars is provided on site. An EV charging point is available for an additional fee payable to the owner.
What are 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.
Are towels and linen provided?
Yes, all towels and linen are included in your stay. A travel cot and highchair are also available if needed.
What outdoor space is available?
A large fenced garden laid to lawn includes two seating areas for dining and relaxing. The property also provides access to 70 acres of private woodland with walking paths throughout the farm.

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