KNIGHTS FARM, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Harkstead

Knights Farm rests in Chelmondiston, Suffolk, and sleeps twelve in six bedrooms.

Knights Cottage consists of a ground-floor double, two kings (both zip/links), a king-size with en-suite bathroom, a super-king with en-suite shower room and a super-king. A family bathroom with bath with shower over, basin and WC and a separate WC. There is a kitchen/diner with an electric range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher with a utility, cloakroom/WC, dining room, sitting room with a woodburning stove and games room. Outside, there is parking for six cars and a courtyard, walled garden and garden with a hot tub, lawns, a patio area with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome at a charge of 25 GBP per dog, downstairs only. Sorry, this is a smoke-free property. A shop within 2.5 miles and a pub within 3 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are included. Note: There are uneven floors and steps between rooms so please bear this in mind when booking. For a rural stay in a charming cottage, make sure to book a break at Knights Farm.

Please note we accept a minimum of three nights only.

Amenities: Oil central heating with open fire and woodburning stove. Electric range oven and hob, Samsung combination microwave, American fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher, Tassimi coffee machine. Smart TVs, WiFi, football table, darts board, Playstation 3 with games, DVDs and board games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for 6+ cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome at an additional charge of £25 per dog, downstairs only. Outside courtyard and dog yard, walled garden and gardens with lawns, patio and furniture. Brick-built charcoal barbecue. Hot tub. Outdoor hot water tap for dog washing. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.5 miles, pub 2.7 miles. Note: Private chef available by prior arrangement. Note: Beautician and masseuse available by prior arrangement. Note: In keeping with the age and character of the building there are uneven floors and some steps between rooms, please take care. Note: There is a ha-ha with steps in the main garden, please take care. Note: Any bed configuration requests must be made prior to the date of arrival or may incur linen charges.


Region: Picturesque rolling Fens, unspoilt beaches, and pretty waterways – East Anglia is a dream holiday destination. Norfolk offers beaches, saltmarshes and quaint villages whilst equally as charming are the coast and countryside of Suffolk.

Town: Nestled on the picturesque Shotley peninsula in Suffolk, Harkstead is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered by nature enthusiasts and water sport lovers alike. Explore the tranquil waters of Alton Water Sports Centre, where you can sail, kayak, or paddleboard against a stunning backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a leisurely stroll through the Wrabness Nature Reserve, a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts, or visit the RSPB Stour Estuary to catch a glimpse of rare and migrating bird species. For history buffs, a visit to the historic Pin Mill - National Trust site offers a glimpse into the area's maritime past, with its charming riverside setting and traditional sail lofts. Whether you're seeking adventure on the water or a peaceful escape into nature, Harkstead offers a unique and enriching experience for all who visit.