Lodge Farm in Freston, Freston | Stunning Suffolk Group Cottage

About Lodge Farm

Lodge Farm offers a spacious holiday cottage on the Shotley Peninsula in Suffolk. This property provides an excellent base for larger groups wanting to explore the Suffolk coast. A complimentary welcome hamper and starter pack greet you on arrival. Check-in is after 4pm and checkout before 10am.

The Shotley Peninsula sits between the Rivers Orwell and Stour. Rolling countryside meets coastal views. Market towns and waterside villages are within easy reach.

The cottage provides comfortable accommodation with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms designed for group stays. Social spaces allow everyone to gather together. The property includes a well-equipped kitchen for preparing meals. Off-road parking makes arrival straightforward for multiple vehicles.

Sutton Hoo lies 8 miles away (20 minutes). Pin Mill sits 3 miles away (10 minutes). Ipswich offers shops and restaurants 7 miles away (15 minutes). The historic town of Manningtree is 4 miles away (12 minutes).

Lodge Farm suits families and friendship groups wanting a Suffolk escape. The welcome hamper and rural setting make this an ideal countryside retreat.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Lodge Farm

Spacious Group Accommodation

Perfect layout for larger groups with multiple bedrooms and social spaces where everyone can gather together comfortably throughout your stay.

Welcome Hamper Included

Complimentary welcome hamper and starter pack await your arrival, making settling in easy after your journey to Suffolk.

Shotley Peninsula Location

Positioned between two rivers on the beautiful Shotley Peninsula with countryside views and coastal access within easy reach.

Off-Road Parking

Convenient parking for multiple vehicles means no hassle with street parking when travelling with a larger group.

Suffolk Hideaways Quality

Part of the respected Suffolk Hideaways collection ensuring high standards and professional management throughout your holiday.

Easy Coastal Access

Rivers Orwell and Stour nearby plus Suffolk Heritage Coast within short driving distance for waterside walks and beach trips.

Getting To Lodge Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Lodge Farm by car, follow the A137 towards the Shotley Peninsula and turn onto local roads following signs for Freston. The property offers off-road parking for your group's vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Manningtree, approximately 4 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey brings you to Lodge Farm on the Shotley Peninsula.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles

Manningtree station (4 miles)

Accessible via A137 to Shotley Peninsula

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sutton Hoo

Distance: 8 miles

IP12 3DJ

Pin Mill

Distance: 3 miles

IP9 1JW

Ipswich Waterfront

Distance: 7 miles

IP3 0AE

Shotley Peninsula Coastal Path

Distance: 1 mile

CO7 9AB

Alton Water

Distance: 5 miles

IP9 2RY

Freston Park

Distance: 0.5 miles

IP9 1AD

Tesco Superstore Ipswich

Distance: 6 miles

IP2 0QR

Waitrose Ipswich

Distance: 7 miles

IP4 2BE

Manningtree High Street

Distance: 4 miles

CO11 1AB

Manningtree Station

Distance: 4 miles

CO11 1EB

Ipswich Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

IP1 1DT

Royal Hospital School

Distance: 2 miles

IP9 2RX

Sutton Hoo

Distance: 8 miles

IP12 3DJ

Pin Mill

Distance: 3 miles

IP9 1JW

Ipswich Waterfront

Distance: 7 miles

IP3 0AE

Shotley Peninsula Coastal Path

Distance: 1 mile

CO7 9AB

Alton Water

Distance: 5 miles

IP9 2RY

Freston Park

Distance: 0.5 miles

IP9 1AD

Tesco Superstore Ipswich

Distance: 6 miles

IP2 0QR

Waitrose Ipswich

Distance: 7 miles

IP4 2BE

Manningtree High Street

Distance: 4 miles

CO11 1AB

Manningtree Station

Distance: 4 miles

CO11 1EB

Ipswich Town Centre

Distance: 7 miles

IP1 1DT

Royal Hospital School

Distance: 2 miles

IP9 2RX

Is Lodge Farm Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Shotley Peninsula offers beaches and riverside walks for outdoor play. Sutton Hoo provides an educational day out exploring Anglo-Saxon history. Alton Water has a play area and watersports. Ipswich museums and parks are 7 miles away. The rural setting gives children space to run around safely away from busy roads.

Groups Will Love...

Lodge Farm's spacious layout works perfectly for larger groups travelling together. Multiple bedrooms mean everyone has their own space whilst generous social areas allow the whole group to gather for meals and evenings together. The welcome hamper helps groups settle in quickly without needing an immediate supermarket run after arrival.

Pet Friendly

Pet policies for Lodge Farm are not specified in the property details. Groups wanting to bring dogs should contact Suffolk Hideaways directly on 01728 666300 before booking. The rural Shotley Peninsula location would suit dogs with countryside walks nearby including coastal paths and Freston Park within easy reach.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Lodge Farm

The Butt and Oyster

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP9 1JW

The Bristol Arms

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP9 1JQ

The Compasses

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: CO11 2UL

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Lodge Farm

Is Lodge Farm pet friendly?

Pet policies are not specified for this property. Contact Suffolk Hideaways directly on 01728 666300 to discuss bringing pets with your group booking.

How many people does Lodge Farm sleep?

The exact sleeping capacity is not specified but the property is designed for larger groups. Contact the property team for specific bedroom configurations and maximum occupancy details.

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is after 4pm allowing time for thorough cleaning between guests. Check-out is before 10am giving you a full final morning at the property.

Is there parking at the property?

Off-road parking is available at Lodge Farm. The exact number of spaces suits group bookings with multiple vehicles arriving together.

What comes in the welcome hamper?

A complimentary welcome hamper and starter pack are provided on arrival. These contain essentials to help you settle in after your journey to Suffolk.

How far is Lodge Farm from the beach?

The property sits on the Shotley Peninsula between two rivers. The Suffolk Heritage Coast beaches are within a short drive for day trips.

What attractions are nearby for groups?

Sutton Hoo is 8 miles away, Pin Mill 3 miles, Ipswich 7 miles and Manningtree 4 miles. All offer different activities suitable for larger groups exploring together.

Is the property suitable for families?

Lodge Farm works well for multi-generational family groups with its spacious layout. The rural Suffolk location offers a peaceful base for all ages to enjoy.