
The Owls at Oxley comprises two semi-detached converted barns in Shingle Street, Suffolk. These 5-star properties sit on the stunning Suffolk Heritage Coast with sweeping views across the Ore estuary. The accommodation includes a games barn with table tennis and communal dining space plus a dedicated laundry barn.
Shingle Street offers a peaceful coastal setting just 10-15 minutes' walk from the beach. The area is perfect for kite surfing, fishing, sailing and bird watching. You'll find miles of unspoilt coastline and excellent stargazing opportunities.
Barn Owl sleeps 6 guests across three bedrooms: two twins and one king-size master. Little Owl accommodates 4 guests in one twin and one king-size bedroom.
The Owls at Oxley comprises two semi-detached converted barns in Shingle Street, Suffolk. These 5-star properties sit on the stunning Suffolk Heritage Coast with sweeping views across the Ore estuary. The accommodation includes a games barn with table tennis and communal dining space plus a dedicated laundry barn.
Shingle Street offers a peaceful coastal setting just 10-15 minutes' walk from the beach. The area is perfect for kite surfing, fishing, sailing and bird watching. You'll find miles of unspoilt coastline and excellent stargazing opportunities.
Barn Owl sleeps 6 guests across three bedrooms: two twins and one king-size master. Little Owl accommodates 4 guests in one twin and one king-size bedroom. Both properties feature open-plan living spaces with log burning stoves, fully equipped kitchens and private decked areas with BBQ facilities. Each barn has two bathrooms. Hot tub hire is available for an additional charge.
Orford Castle sits 5 miles away (12 minutes). Sutton Hoo lies 12 miles distant (25 minutes). Aldeburgh beach is 14 miles away (30 minutes). Snape Maltings reaches 11 miles (23 minutes).
The Owls at Oxley works brilliantly for multi-generational family gatherings and special celebrations. Two dogs are welcome.
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Shingle Street, Suffolk25°C
Clear sky
Updated: 24 Jun 2026, 11:59am
Elms Barn is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
9m
(30 feet above sea level)
Elms Barn sits in a peaceful Suffolk setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 52.2103000° N | Longitude: 1.6147° W
Today's sun times for Shingle Street (Wednesday, 24 June 2026):
3:30am
Sunrise
7:21pm
Golden Hour
8:21pm
Sunset
This month in Shingle Street, you have approximately 16.84 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean extended evening activities before the hot tub beckons.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Elms Barn.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to The Owls at Oxley
West-facing decks overlook the Ore estuary and coastline, providing spectacular sunset views and a peaceful backdrop for evening meals and relaxation.
Covered games barn features table tennis, table football and pool table, plus communal dining for 10 guests making it perfect for family gatherings.
Remote setting near Shingle Street beach offers tranquillity and natural beauty with excellent opportunities for bird watching, stargazing and coastal walks.
Both barns feature modern kitchens with dishwashers, log burning stoves, comfortable furnishings and everything needed for self-catering with larger groups.
Two dogs welcome with secure gardens, storage for outdoor equipment and direct access to fantastic walking routes along the Suffolk coast.
Two linked properties sleeping 10 total provide privacy for families while allowing everyone to gather together in shared spaces and gardens.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Owls at Oxley by car, follow the A12 then take the B1084 towards Orford. Continue through Orford and follow signs to Shingle Street. The property offers convenient on-site parking for multiple vehicles.
The nearest railway station is Wickham Market, approximately 10 miles away. From there you'll need to arrange a taxi to complete your journey to Shingle Street.
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