Great little house with lovely garden within walking distance to the historic town and waterfront area.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Garden
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Dining room.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed, Day Bed Single (3ft) Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only). Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Stairgate. Back garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. On road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are steps in the garden.. Welcome to your charming two-bedroom holiday retreat in the heart of Ipswich, where comfort and convenience meet in a serene environment. This cosy abode offers a tranquil escape for families, couples, or friends seeking a delightful getaway.
Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting living area tastefully decorated with modern furnishings, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Unwind with your favourite shows on the flat-screen TV or listen to vinyl records on the record player. The fully equipped kitchen features contemporary appliances and ample counter space, making meal preparation a breeze. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area overlooks the garden, providing a charming setting for meals.
Both bedrooms are thoughtfully designed for restful nights. The master bedroom boasts a double bed, while the second bedroom is ideal for a child. Outside, the private garden offers a peaceful retreat with a patio area, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails.
Ratcliffe Cottage is ideally situated for exploring the best of Ipswich and beyond. A short stroll away, you’ll find shops, cafes, and restaurants that capture the local flavour. Why not visit the multi-award-winning pub? Exuding traditional charm and a rustic atmosphere where you can savour a selection of real ales, craft beers, crisp ciders, fine wines and premium spirits. The vibrant waterfront is also within easy reach, offering leisurely walks along the marina, visits to the Ipswich Waterfront Marina, and boat trips on the River Orwell, including sunset cruises.
Ipswich is rich in cultural experiences with numerous museums, galleries, and historic sites such as the Ipswich Museum and Christchurch Mansion. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate nearby parks and nature reserves like Holywells Park and Orwell Country Park, perfect for scenic walks and picnics. Explore the Suffolk countryside in places like Dedham and Woodbridge or take a train to London for a show, sightseeing, or shopping.
With its blend of modern comforts and prime location, this two-bedroom holiday let-in Ipswich promises a memorable stay. Whether exploring the town’s rich history, enjoying the vibrant waterfront, or relaxing in your private garden, you’ll find everything you need for a delightful and rejuvenating holiday.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Small dog/s only allowed.
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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
Ipswich
Ipswich is home to this cottage. Cardinal Park and Felixstowe Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Orwell Country Park and Suffolk Coast and Heaths. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Northgate Sports Centre or Crown Pools.
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich?
As of 3 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich on 7 Apr, 2026 start from S$164, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Ipswich located?
Situated in Ipswich, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Clifford Road Air Raid Shelter Museum, The Question Mark Sculpture and The Old Ipswich County Court and Gallows. Northgate Sports Centre and University Campus Suffolk are also within 1 mile (2 km). Derby Road Station is 18 minutes by foot.
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This home was beautiful, clean, and everything our family of 3 needed for our week in Ipswich. All of our communication with the property manager was clear and very quick to respond. We hope to stay here when we come back to visit family.
Bailey G.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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