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5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket
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8.6 out of 10
Excellent
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10
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- Place, Newmarket Racecourse
- Place, Ickworth House
- Place, The Apex
- Airport, London (STN-Stansted)
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
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2 Single Beds
Bedroom
2 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
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Bathroom
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket
Unique, thatched cottage, heavily beamed, inglenook fireplace and open fires, ideal for couples and larger groups of family.. 2 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player, Open Fire, French Doors To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher
Living/dining room 2:
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Corner Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Large lawned garden with terrace and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars; garage parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are two fenced ponds in the grounds. This property has a security deposit of £250.. Once used as a hunting lodge, this 14th/15th-century, heavily beamed, thatched cottage with later additions is now a unique holiday home. Surrounded by open countryside this is a quintessential detached English country cottage. Internally Old High Hall provides spacious well-furnished accommodation with many antiques, and open fires in both the living room and dining room. Outside there is a terrace where guests may enjoy a glass of wine, and two acres of delightful gardens (including two fenced ponds). Old High Hall is perfect for couples or family holidays.
The ancient village of Wickhambrook is made up of 11 greens which are believed to date back to Anglo Saxon times. With a village shop and local pubs it provides for everyday needs and is ideally located to explore the surrounding Suffolk towns and villages. Equidistant between the towns of Bury St. Edmunds and Newmarket, 8 miles, visitors can enjoy a day out at the races, a visit to the cathedral and abbey gardens or enjoy a play in the Georgian playhouse built in 1819. Also within easy driving distance are the picturesque villages of Lavenham and Long Melford and the town of Sudbury. There are several National Trust properties in the area including Ickworth House, 6 miles, and Kentwell Hall, 7 miles. Also less than half an hour’s drive is the city of Cambridge with its famous colleges, botanic gardens, museums and galleries. Horse riding and golf nearby. Pub and restaurant 600 yards.
Free WiFi
BBQ's are not permitted at this property due to insurance regulations of a thatched property.
There are low banisters at the property.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Ground Floor:
Living room: TV, DVD Player, Open Fire, French Doors To Garden
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher
Living/dining room 2:
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Corner Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Large lawned garden with terrace and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars; garage parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are two fenced ponds in the grounds. This property has a security deposit of £250.. Once used as a hunting lodge, this 14th/15th-century, heavily beamed, thatched cottage with later additions is now a unique holiday home. Surrounded by open countryside this is a quintessential detached English country cottage. Internally Old High Hall provides spacious well-furnished accommodation with many antiques, and open fires in both the living room and dining room. Outside there is a terrace where guests may enjoy a glass of wine, and two acres of delightful gardens (including two fenced ponds). Old High Hall is perfect for couples or family holidays.
The ancient village of Wickhambrook is made up of 11 greens which are believed to date back to Anglo Saxon times. With a village shop and local pubs it provides for everyday needs and is ideally located to explore the surrounding Suffolk towns and villages. Equidistant between the towns of Bury St. Edmunds and Newmarket, 8 miles, visitors can enjoy a day out at the races, a visit to the cathedral and abbey gardens or enjoy a play in the Georgian playhouse built in 1819. Also within easy driving distance are the picturesque villages of Lavenham and Long Melford and the town of Sudbury. There are several National Trust properties in the area including Ickworth House, 6 miles, and Kentwell Hall, 7 miles. Also less than half an hour’s drive is the city of Cambridge with its famous colleges, botanic gardens, museums and galleries. Horse riding and golf nearby. Pub and restaurant 600 yards.
Free WiFi
BBQ's are not permitted at this property due to insurance regulations of a thatched property.
There are low banisters at the property.
Families or couples only.
Holidaymakers only.
There is open water in the property grounds.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Fireplace
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Newmarket
Newmarket is home to this cottage. Giffords Hall Vineyard and Haverhill Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lackford Lakes and Bradfield Woods. National Horseracing Museum and Cheeky Chimps Funhouse are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

Wickhambrook, near Newmarket
What's nearby
- Newmarket Racecourse - 17 min drive - 16.9 km
- Ickworth House - 21 min drive - 19.8 km
- The Apex - 24 min drive - 22.5 km
- St Edmundsbury Cathedral - 24 min drive - 24.1 km
- University of Cambridge - 35 min drive - 42.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Packhorse Inn - 10 min drive
- Three Blackbirds - 12 min drive
- The Weeping Willow - 12 min drive
- The Star at Lidgate - 2 min drive
- Queens Head - 11 min drive
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