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The Buttery, Freston

Family-friendly cottage in Ipswich

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The Buttery, Freston: Situated on beautiful Lodge Farm in the Shotley Peninsular, between the River Stour and the River Orwell
The Buttery, Freston: Kitchen with electric hob, fridge and microwave and steps leading to the open sitting and dining area
The Buttery, Freston: Dining area
The Buttery, Freston: Comfortable double bed
The Buttery, Freston: Enclosed courtyard with outdoor furniture

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 21 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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  • Place, Jimmy's Farm
  • Place, Ipswich Waterfront
  • Place, Portman Road

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom one

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

En-suite bathroom to bedroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

The Buttery, Freston

Located in Friston, The Buttery is a charming one-bedroom holiday cottage situated on beautiful Lodge Farm in the Shotley Peninsular, between the River Stour and the River Orwell, perfect for a couple looking to escape to the country. Set in an idyllic location this stylishly converted dairy offers the perfect base for those looking to explore the area or just in need of some peace and tranquillity.


Set amongst acres of rolling countryside, The Buttery is open plan with a mezzanine bedroom and spacious double height sitting / dining area. It has its own private outdoor terrace and dining area with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside.


The Buttery can be let independently or with the adjoining Parlour and Dairy to accommodate up to 12 guests. The combination of all three properties is known as Lodge Farm. This flexibility makes it both a perfect couple's getaway and an ideal family property offering private space separated by interconnecting, sound-proofed, double doors.


Guests also have access to the owner's delightful Shepherd's Hut situated by a picturesque pond – perfect for picnics, swimming for the brave or just unwinding.There's a communal games room, utility room and guests are welcome to use the tennis court. There are two EV chargers available on-site for a small additional charge of £30. You may even wish to book a massage therapist in the Shepherd's Hut for a real treat!


This peaceful farm is on a private track just four miles from Ipswich. It's less than a ten-minute drive or one hour walk to The Suffolk Food Hall which offers a whole range of local produce including a fantastic butchers, local fruits and vegetables, handmade chocolates, bakery, local wines and beers, and café. Guests can pre-order delicious bespoke welcome packs from the Hall.



Additional Information

One well behaved dog welcome per property (three in total).
Travel cot and highchair available on request.
The Shepherd's Hut is available at a small additional cost of £50 per night (minimum of 2 nights booking).
EV chargers available for small additional charge of £30.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ipswich

Located in Ipswich, this cottage is in a rural area. Wolsey's Gate and Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Statue are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Orwell Country Park. Travelling with kids? Consider Suffolk Leisure Park, or check out an event or a game at Portman Road. Discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
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Freston, Suffolk

What's nearby

  • Jimmy's Farm - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • University Campus Suffolk - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Ipswich Waterfront - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Portman Road - 8 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Ipswich Regent Theatre - 9 min drive - 6.6 km

Getting around

  • Derby Road Station - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Golden Palace Chinese Takeaway - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Swallow - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Raven - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Buttery, Freston pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Buttery, Freston?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Buttery, Freston?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Buttery, Freston located?

This family-friendly Ipswich cottage is located in a rural location, within 3 mi (5 km) of Wherstead Park, Suffolk Leisure Park and Jimmy's Farm. Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Alton Water are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Suffolk Hideaways

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