Business Details
Luxury Self-Catering Cottages in Suffolk Countryside
Established as a family-run enterprise spanning three generations, Old Hall Farm Cottages offers meticulously restored 18th-century barn conversions nestled within 80 acres of Suffolk countryside. Our properties blend historical charm with modern comforts, providing self-catering accommodations for families, multi-generational groups, and couples seeking tranquility or adventure. On-site amenities include a heated swimming pool, interactive play areas, and nature trails, complemented by partnerships with local businesses for fresh produce and dining experiences.Strategically located near Suffolks Heritage Coast, we serve as a gateway to coastal towns like Southwold and Aldeburgh, alongside rural market towns rich in history and culture. Our commitment to accessibility is evident in dog-friendly policies for select cottages and flexible booking options for short breaks. With a focus on creating memorable stays, we combine personal oversight from our resident team with optional additional services such as catering and babysitting, ensuring every guests needs are met with professionalism and warmth.
Services
Self-Catering Cottages
Heated Swimming Pool
Indoor Play Rooms
Nature Trail
Dog-Friendly Stays
Highlights and features
- Three generations of family experience in hospitality management
- On-site heated swimming pool and interactive play facilities
- Dog-friendly accommodations with dedicated amenities
- Strategic location between Suffolk countryside and Heritage Coast
- Flexible booking options for multi-generational family gatherings
What people say
Beautifully clean and comfortable
Peaceful Suffolk countryside
Super coastline nearby
5 stars
Wonderful find
Services
The Old Corn Mill
Our largest property features a magnificent barn conversion with full-height vaulted ceilings over open-plan kitchen/dining areas. Sleeps six guests in contemporary comfort while preserving original architectural features. Ideal for families seeking spacious accommodation with modern amenities.
The Old Dairy
Centrally located courtyard barn offering contemporary styling with traditional character. Sleeps three adults plus one child, combining modern facilities with historical charm. Perfect for smaller families or couples seeking stylish rural retreats.
Henrys Barn
Named after our beloved golden labrador, this barn retains original features while providing modern comforts. Sleeps six guests in character-filled accommodation with direct access to courtyard spaces, ideal for group gatherings.
Heated Swimming Pool
15ft x 30ft heated swimming pool housed in a conservatory-style building, available Easter to September. Operates on allocated time slots to ensure guest enjoyment, with safety features for family use and changing facilities nearby.
Nature Trail
Family-friendly nature trail with identification sheets and collection points for seasonal items. Designed to engage children with local wildlife and habitats while providing gentle exercise routes through our 80-acre farm surroundings.
People
John Winter
Owner
Third-generation custodian of Old Hall Farm, John combines agricultural expertise with hospitality experience to maintain the property's heritage while ensuring modern comforts meet guest expectations.
Lucy Winter
Owner
Lucy oversees guest services and family amenities, drawing on her background in event management to create welcoming environments that cater to multi-generational groups and special occasions.
Questions
Are pets allowed in the cottages?
Yes, we permit one well-behaved dog in Henry's Barn and The Old Corn Mill at £5 per night, with The Old Dairy remaining pet-free.
What family-friendly facilities do you offer?
We provide two play rooms with sports equipment, a nature trail, pedal toys, and a heated swimming pool available Easter-September for family entertainment.
How close are local attractions?
We're 8 miles from Suffolk's Heritage Coast, with Southwold, Walberswick, and Aldeburgh within 30 minutes' drive, plus Halesworth's market town amenities just 2 miles away.
Can I book all cottages together?
Yes, we offer group bookings across all three properties sleeping up to 15 guests, ideal for family reunions or special celebrations with friends.
What additional services are available?
We offer optional catering, mobile beauty treatments, babysitting, and pre-arrival grocery stocking to enhance your holiday experience.