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Woodlands Rest, Hintlesham

Sleeps up to 6
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 3

Woodlands Rest is a luxurious safari-style glamping tent on a family-run boutique glamping site in Hintlesham, Suffolk. Set within over 20 acres of ancient forest with a wildlife lake where otters and mallards roam, this is proper countryside glamping done well. The site has just three other tents so it stays peaceful and private throughout your stay.

Hintlesham sits near the Suffolk/Essex border. Hadleigh is 5 miles away with independent shops and a weekly market. Dedham Vale National Landscape is 10 miles out a paradise for walkers. The coast is under 20 miles away.

Woodlands Rest sleeps 6 across three bedrooms a king-size room, a king-size cabin bed (accessed by ladder steps) and a bunk bedroom suitable for adults or children.

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About Woodlands Rest

Woodlands Rest is a luxurious safari-style glamping tent on a family-run boutique glamping site in Hintlesham, Suffolk. Set within over 20 acres of ancient forest with a wildlife lake where otters and mallards roam, this is proper countryside glamping done well. The site has just three other tents so it stays peaceful and private throughout your stay.

Hintlesham sits near the Suffolk/Essex border. Hadleigh is 5 miles away with independent shops and a weekly market. Dedham Vale National Landscape is 10 miles out a paradise for walkers. The coast is under 20 miles away.

Woodlands Rest sleeps 6 across three bedrooms a king-size room, a king-size cabin bed (accessed by ladder steps) and a bunk bedroom suitable for adults or children. The open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner features a Chesterfield sofa and hand-crafted wooden kitchen. The bathroom has underfloor heating, a roll-top bath and separate shower. Outside: a covered veranda, BBQ patio, fire pit and a private wood-fired hot tub.

Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park, Alton Water, Felixstowe beach and Dedham Vale are all within 20 miles.

Woodlands Rest suits families and groups of up to 6 who want to properly switch off in rural Suffolk. Ancient woodland, a hot tub under the stars and a fire pit it delivers.

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What Guests Love

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Private Wood-Fired Hot Tub

Soak in your own wood-fired hot tub on the patio. It's private, it's outdoors and it's perfect after a day exploring Suffolk.

Ancient Woodland Setting

Over 20 acres of ancient forest surrounds the site. Otters and mallards live on the wildlife lake just outside your door.

Covered Veranda

The covered veranda means you can sit outside whatever the weather. Great views of the grounds rain or shine.

Fire Pit Evenings

The fire pit sits just down from the tent on the grass. A brilliant spot for evening gatherings away from the main patio.

Roll-Top Bath & Underfloor Heating

The bathroom has a roll-top bath, separate shower and underfloor heating. Proper comfort in a glamping setting.

Boutique & Private Site

Only three other tents share the site. You get real peace and privacy without feeling isolated.

Getting To Woodlands Rest

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Woodlands Rest is located in Hintlesham, Suffolk, near the Suffolk/Essex border. The village is easily reached via the A1071 from Ipswich heading west. Private parking is available on site approximately 50 metres from the tent.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Ipswich, which has regular services from London Liverpool Street taking around 70 minutes. From Ipswich station a taxi to Hintlesham takes approximately 15 minutes.

Private parking on site (50 metres from tent)
Ipswich station (approx. 6 miles)
Hintlesham, Suffolk, IP8 3JG

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
Distance: Within 20 miles
IP9 2AR
Dedham Vale National Landscape
Distance: 10 miles
CO7 6HX
Alton Water Reservoir & Watersports
Distance: Within 20 miles
IP9 2RY
Hadleigh Railway Walk
Distance: 5 miles
IP7 5HX
Dedham Vale Footpaths
Distance: 10 miles
CO7 6HX
Hintlesham & Chattisham Circular Walk
Distance: On doorstep
IP8 3NS
Hadleigh Town Centre (independent shops)
Distance: 5 miles
IP7 5AP
Ipswich Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
IP1 3AA
On-site Honesty Shop
Distance: On site
IP8 3JG
Ipswich (taxi & bus links)
Distance: 6 miles
IP1 1AA
Hadleigh (local amenities)
Distance: 5 miles
IP7 5AP
Felixstowe (seaside town)
Distance: Within 20 miles
IP11 7PT
Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park
Distance: Within 20 miles
IP9 2AR
Dedham Vale National Landscape
Distance: 10 miles
CO7 6HX
Alton Water Reservoir & Watersports
Distance: Within 20 miles
IP9 2RY
Hadleigh Railway Walk
Distance: 5 miles
IP7 5HX
Dedham Vale Footpaths
Distance: 10 miles
CO7 6HX
Hintlesham & Chattisham Circular Walk
Distance: On doorstep
IP8 3NS
Hadleigh Town Centre (independent shops)
Distance: 5 miles
IP7 5AP
Ipswich Town Centre
Distance: 6 miles
IP1 3AA
On-site Honesty Shop
Distance: On site
IP8 3JG
Ipswich (taxi & bus links)
Distance: 6 miles
IP1 1AA
Hadleigh (local amenities)
Distance: 5 miles
IP7 5AP
Felixstowe (seaside town)
Distance: Within 20 miles
IP11 7PT

Is Woodlands Rest Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The ancient woodland and wildlife lake give children real outdoor space to explore. Otters and mallards live on site. Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park is within 20 miles. Alton Water offers watersports nearby. The bunk bedroom is designed for children and the fire pit makes evenings memorable.
For Couples
Woodlands Rest works well for two couples travelling together. The wood-fired hot tub, roll-top bath with underfloor heating and Chesterfield sofa in front of the wood burner all set the tone. Dedham Vale is 10 miles away for scenic walks. The site stays quiet with only three other tents.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome at Woodlands Rest. The site covers over 20 acres of ancient forest with a wildlife lake plenty of space for a dog to enjoy. Private parking is 50 metres from the tent for easy unloading. Check booking conditions for specific pet terms before arrival.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Woodlands Rest

The George at Hintlesham

Located Under 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP8 3NS

The Bildeston Crown

Located Approx. 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP7 7EB

The Cock Inn, Hadleigh

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP7 5DL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Woodlands Rest

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes Woodlands Rest has a private wood-fired hot tub located on the patio area. It's for the exclusive use of guests staying in this tent.
Is it pet friendly?
One dog is welcome at Woodlands Rest. Check the booking details for any specific conditions around pets on the glamping site.
How many people does Woodlands Rest sleep?
The tent sleeps up to 6 guests across three bedrooms. These are a king-size room, a king-size cabin bed accessed by ladder steps and a bunk bedroom suitable for adults or children.
What cooking facilities are available?
The hand-crafted wooden kitchen includes gas hobs, a microwave combi oven, fridge, freezer and a dishwasher. There's also a breakfast bar and a dining table that seats the whole group.
Is there parking on site?
Yes, private parking is available on site approximately 50 metres from the tent. No need to worry about street parking or walking far with luggage.
What outdoor features does the property have?
Outside you'll find a covered veranda, a patio with outdoor furniture, a BBQ, a private wood-fired hot tub and a fire pit set on the grass below the tent. There's also an on-site honesty shop selling essentials and kindling.
Is the property suitable for families with children?
Yes the bunk bedroom is suitable for adults or children and the site's woodland and wildlife lake give kids plenty to explore. Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park is also within 20 miles for a great family day out.
What is the nearest town and what can we do there?
Hadleigh is 5 miles away and is known for its historic timber-framed buildings, independent shops, eateries and a popular weekly market. It makes for an easy and enjoyable half-day trip from the site.

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