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Violet Lodge, Athelington

Sleeps up to 4
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 2

Violet Lodge is a two-bedroom self-catering lodge set on a historic working farm in the North Suffolk countryside near Eye. It sleeps four adults and comes with a private hot tub sunken into the decking plus a private sauna in the family bathroom two features that set it apart from most lodges in the area.

The farm sits under wide Suffolk skies with gentle walks straight from the door. There's an on-site shop for essentials and a shared games room on site. The gated decked veranda has a table and chairs for alfresco dining and the BBQ is available to hire.

Inside there are two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The main bedroom has a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and WC.

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About Violet Lodge

Violet Lodge is a two-bedroom self-catering lodge set on a historic working farm in the North Suffolk countryside near Eye. It sleeps four adults and comes with a private hot tub sunken into the decking plus a private sauna in the family bathroom two features that set it apart from most lodges in the area.

The farm sits under wide Suffolk skies with gentle walks straight from the door. There's an on-site shop for essentials and a shared games room on site. The gated decked veranda has a table and chairs for alfresco dining and the BBQ is available to hire.

Inside there are two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The main bedroom has a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and WC. The twin bedroom has zip-and-link beds that can convert to a king on request served by a family bathroom with sauna and shower over the bath. The lounge has a coal-effect electric fire, Smart TV and Blu-ray. The kitchen has a 5-burner hob with wok attachment and a Nespresso machine.

Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away. The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway is 9.5 miles. Easton Farm Park is 12 miles. Stonham Barns Shopping Village is 11 miles.

Violet Lodge suits couples or small families who want countryside peace with real comfort. A sauna, hot tub and well-equipped kitchen make it genuinely hard to beat for a Suffolk break.

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What Guests Love

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Private Hot Tub

A sunken private hot tub on the decked veranda with step-in access perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Suffolk.

Private Sauna

The family bathroom includes a private sauna a rare feature in a self-catering lodge and great after countryside walks.

Working Farm Setting

Set on a historic working farm near Eye in North Suffolk with wide skies and gentle walks straight from the front door.

Well-Equipped Kitchen

The kitchen has a 5-burner hob with wok attachment, dishwasher, Nespresso machine, washing machine and tumble dryer.

Dogs Welcome

Up to two dogs are welcome at Violet Lodge making it a great base for exploring the Suffolk countryside with your pets.

On-Site Extras

There's an on-site shop for picking up essentials and a shared games room on site for added entertainment.

Getting To Violet Lodge

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By Car

Violet Lodge is located near Eye in North Suffolk with postcode IP21 5EJ. The lodge is set on a working farm and parking is available directly beside the lodge for straightforward loading and unloading. Electric vehicle charging is also available on site.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Diss, approximately 7 miles away in Norfolk, with regular services on the Norwich to London Liverpool Street line. From Diss station a taxi will take you directly to the lodge.

On-site parking directly beside the lodge
Diss railway station (approx. 7 miles)
Electric vehicle charging available on site

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Framlingham Castle
Distance: 8.5 miles
IP13 9BP
Easton Farm Park
Distance: 12 miles
IP13 0EQ
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 9.5 miles
IP14 6HR
Eye Green & Castle Walks
Distance: 2 miles
IP23 7BD
Hoxne Village & River Waveney Walk
Distance: 5 miles
IP21 5AS
Thornham Walks
Distance: 8 miles
IP23 8HA
Stonham Barns Shopping Village
Distance: 11 miles
IP14 6AT
Eye Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
IP23 7AB
Diss Market Place
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Diss Bus & Taxi Links
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4DD
Diss Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Eye Village Amenities
Distance: 2 miles
IP23 7AB
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 8.5 miles
IP13 9BP
Easton Farm Park
Distance: 12 miles
IP13 0EQ
Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Distance: 9.5 miles
IP14 6HR
Eye Green & Castle Walks
Distance: 2 miles
IP23 7BD
Hoxne Village & River Waveney Walk
Distance: 5 miles
IP21 5AS
Thornham Walks
Distance: 8 miles
IP23 8HA
Stonham Barns Shopping Village
Distance: 11 miles
IP14 6AT
Eye Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
IP23 7AB
Diss Market Place
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Diss Bus & Taxi Links
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4DD
Diss Railway Station
Distance: 7 miles
IP22 4AB
Eye Village Amenities
Distance: 2 miles
IP23 7AB

Is Violet Lodge Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Easton Farm Park is just 12 miles away where kids can meet animals. The shared on-site games room gives younger guests something to do on quieter days. Stonham Barns at 11 miles has family attractions. Walks from the door suit all ages.
For Couples
Violet Lodge is well suited for couples. The main bedroom has a king-size en-suite and there's a private hot tub on the decking plus a sauna in the bathroom. A coal-effect fire, Nespresso machine and Smart TV with Blu-ray make for genuinely comfortable evenings in.
Pet Friendly
Up to two dogs are welcome at Violet Lodge. The working farm setting near Eye has walks straight from the door across North Suffolk countryside. On-site parking directly beside the lodge makes arriving with dogs easy. Always check current pet terms when booking.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Violet Lodge

The Queen's Head, Eye

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 7AB

The Cornwallis, Brome

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP23 8AJ

Stonham Barns Café

Located 11 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP14 6AT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Violet Lodge

Does Violet Lodge have a hot tub?
Yes. Violet Lodge has a private hot tub sunken into the decked veranda with convenient step-in access. It's for the exclusive use of guests staying at the lodge.
Is Violet Lodge pet friendly?
Yes. Up to two dogs are welcome at Violet Lodge. The farm setting and walks from the door make it well suited for guests travelling with dogs.
How many people does Violet Lodge sleep?
Violet Lodge sleeps four guests across two bedrooms. There is also a double pull-out sofa bed in the lounge for occasional extra guests.
What are the bedrooms like?
The main bedroom has a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room and WC. The twin bedroom has zip-and-link beds that can be arranged as a king-size on request and is served by the family bathroom.
Is there a sauna at Violet Lodge?
Yes. There is a private sauna in the family bathroom alongside a shower over the bath and WC. This is for the exclusive use of guests staying at the lodge.
What is the kitchen equipped with?
The kitchen has an oven, a stainless steel 5-burner hob with wok attachment, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, washing machine and tumble dryer.
What outdoor space does Violet Lodge have?
The lodge has a gated decked veranda with a table and chairs for alfresco dining and the private hot tub. BBQs are available to hire subject to availability and parking is directly beside the lodge.
What is there to do near Violet Lodge?
Framlingham Castle is 8.5 miles away and the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway is 9.5 miles. Easton Farm Park is 12 miles and Stonham Barns Shopping Village is 11 miles. The Suffolk coast including Aldeburgh and Southwold is within 25 miles.

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