A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
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Close to Suffolk Coast and Heaths
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue grill
Balcony
Explore the area
Freston, Suffolk
Suffolk Coast and Heaths
Place, Suffolk Coast and Heaths
1 min walk
Jimmy's Farm
Place, Jimmy's Farm
8 min drive
Ipswich Waterfront
Place, Ipswich Waterfront
9 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
2 bathrooms
Bedroom two en-suite
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Shower room
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
The Parlour, Freston
Located in Freston, The Parlour is a beautifully presented, spacious two-bedroom cottage situated on beautiful Lodge Farm in the Shotley Peninsula, between the River Stour and the River Orwell. Smartly furnished, the accommodation includes a contemporary open plan kitchen and living area, a large ground floor bedroom, shower room and a large first floor bedroom with en-suite bathroom and Juliette balcony. With a private courtyard garden, a communal games room and optional shepherd's hut, this is ideal for two couples or a small family.
This stunning contemporary retreat, with modern and eco luxuries is complemented by spectacular views across rolling pasture grazed by horses and pedigree Red Poll cattle.
The Parlour can be let separately for four or with the adjoining Buttery 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 couples' 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 the property - perfect for picnics, 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 high chair available on request. Please bring your own linen for the travel cot. The Shepherd's Hut is available at a small additional cost of £50 per night (minimum of 2 nights booking).
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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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ipswich
Ipswich is home to this cottage. Suffolk Leisure Park and Rushmere 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 Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Orwell Country Park. Travelling with kids? Consider St Peter's by the Waterfront, or check out an event or a game at Portman Road. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby sailing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
How much does it cost to stay at The Parlour, Freston?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Parlour, Freston on 8 Nov, 2026 start from S$2,448, 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 The Parlour, Freston?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Parlour, Freston?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Parlour, Freston?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Parlour, Freston located?
This family-friendly Ipswich cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Wherstead Park, Suffolk Leisure Park and Jimmy's Farm. Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Bourne Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
About the host
Hosted by Suffolk Hideaways
What makes this property unique
Ground Floor: Sitting room/dining area With Smart television, DVD player, smart speaker and dining table and chairs. Kitchen With an electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge and dishwasher. Bedroom one With zip and link twin beds which can be made up as a king-size double bed. Shower room With a shower cubicle, wash basin and WC.
First Floor: Bedroom two Open plan bedroom / bathroom with king-size bed and Juliet balcony. Large en-suite area Contains bath, separate shower cubicle, wash basin and wc.
Outside: Private courtyard area with garden furniture on an imitation lawn. Shared/communal games room and utility area with freezer, washing machine, table tennis and snooker table. Tennis court: on-site and available to use by prior arrangement with the owner. Balls and racquets are not provided. Private parking.
Languages:
English
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