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The Skyscraper, Ipswich

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4.9
out of 5
Sleeps up to 18
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 6

The Skyscraper is an extraordinary octagonal tower sleeping 18 guests across seven floors in Woolverstone, near Ipswich, Suffolk. This remarkable property features nine bedrooms and six bathrooms, making it perfect for large family gatherings or group celebrations. The property boasts a theatre-style cinema room with HD Blu-ray and karaoke, plus a games room with pool table, Xbox, Nintendo Wii and retro arcade machines.

Set in the Suffolk countryside with waterside views, this location offers easy access to local attractions and the beautiful East Anglian coast.

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About The Skyscraper

The Skyscraper is an extraordinary octagonal tower sleeping 18 guests across seven floors in Woolverstone, near Ipswich, Suffolk. This remarkable property features nine bedrooms and six bathrooms, making it perfect for large family gatherings or group celebrations. The property boasts a theatre-style cinema room with HD Blu-ray and karaoke, plus a games room with pool table, Xbox, Nintendo Wii and retro arcade machines.

Set in the Suffolk countryside with waterside views, this location offers easy access to local attractions and the beautiful East Anglian coast. The area provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities and exploring historic market towns.

Accommodation spans seven floors with three king-size bedrooms with en-suite shower rooms, plus six twin rooms that can convert to super-king-size beds. The ground floor houses a large kitchen with three ovens, two hobs, three fridges and seating for 18. The first floor features a spacious living area with an 85" Smart TV and pool table. The roof deck sits 80ft high with a viewing telescope, brick-built BBQ and banquet table seating 18. There's also a basketball court outside.

Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park (4 miles, 10 minutes) offers animal encounters and adventure play. Suffolk Food Hall (under 1 mile, 3 minutes) showcases local produce. Alton Water Reservoir (5 miles, 12 minutes) provides watersports and cycling. Ipswich town centre (4 miles, 15 minutes) features museums and shopping.

The Skyscraper delivers an unforgettable experience for multi-generational families or friend groups wanting space, entertainment and spectacular views. Book this one-of-a-kind tower for your next celebration.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Skyscraper

Seven-Floor Entertainment Tower

Spread across seven floors with cinema room, games room, pool table and 80ft roof deck offering panoramic Suffolk countryside views.

Sleeps 18 Comfortably

Nine bedrooms with six bathrooms means everyone gets their own space. Three king-size en-suites plus six flexible twin rooms.

Cinema and Games Paradise

HD cinema room with karaoke, games room with Xbox, Nintendo Wii, retro arcade machines and pool table keeps all ages entertained.

Spectacular Roof Garden

Eighty-foot high viewing platform with telescope, brick-built BBQ and banquet table seating 18 for memorable outdoor dining experiences.

Perfect Group Kitchen

Three ovens, two hobs, three fridges and dining space for 18 makes catering for large groups straightforward and stress-free.

Basketball Court Included

Private basketball court provides outdoor fun and friendly competition for active groups wanting to burn off energy between meals.

Getting To The Skyscraper

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Skyscraper by car, take the A137 towards Ipswich and follow signs to Woolverstone. The property is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking available onsite for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Ipswich, approximately 4 miles away. From there, a short taxi journey will bring you to this remarkable seven-storey tower in the Suffolk countryside.

Off-road parking onsite
Ipswich station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from A137

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park
Distance: 4 miles
IP9 2AR
Suffolk Food Hall
Distance: 0.8 miles
IP9 2RD
Alton Water Reservoir
Distance: 5 miles
IP9 2RY
Shotley Peninsula Walk
Distance: 3 miles
IP9 1PJ
Pin Mill Waterside Walk
Distance: 2 miles
IP9 1JW
Holbrook Park
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP9 2QR
Ipswich Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
IP1 1DT
Tesco Superstore Ipswich
Distance: 4.2 miles
IP2 0QR
Waitrose Ipswich
Distance: 4.5 miles
IP4 2SQ
Shotley Marina
Distance: 5 miles
IP9 1QJ
Ipswich Waterfront
Distance: 4.5 miles
IP4 1BD
Royal Hospital School
Distance: 1 mile
IP9 2RX
Jimmy's Farm and Wildlife Park
Distance: 4 miles
IP9 2AR
Suffolk Food Hall
Distance: 0.8 miles
IP9 2RD
Alton Water Reservoir
Distance: 5 miles
IP9 2RY
Shotley Peninsula Walk
Distance: 3 miles
IP9 1PJ
Pin Mill Waterside Walk
Distance: 2 miles
IP9 1JW
Holbrook Park
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP9 2QR
Ipswich Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
IP1 1DT
Tesco Superstore Ipswich
Distance: 4.2 miles
IP2 0QR
Waitrose Ipswich
Distance: 4.5 miles
IP4 2SQ
Shotley Marina
Distance: 5 miles
IP9 1QJ
Ipswich Waterfront
Distance: 4.5 miles
IP4 1BD
Royal Hospital School
Distance: 1 mile
IP9 2RX

Is The Skyscraper Right For Your Group

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

For Families
The Skyscraper is brilliant for children with its games room featuring Xbox, Nintendo Wii and retro arcade machines including Space Invaders. The cinema room offers HD movies with karaoke for entertainment. Outside, kids can play basketball or explore the seven floors. Cots and highchairs are provided and assembled ready for arrival. The 85" Smart TV and pool table offer additional entertainment options for all ages.
Groups Will Love...
The top-floor games room is outstanding for group entertainment. It houses a cross trainer, Nintendo Wii, Xbox and two separate TV screens with an amplified music mixer DJ deck. A retro arcade machine features classic games like Space Invaders and Star Wars. The adjacent cinema room boasts theatre-style tiered seating, HD Blu-ray player, streaming services including Netflix and Amazon, plus a powerful sound system with karaoke machine for memorable group evenings.
Pet Friendly
Two dogs are welcome at The Skyscraper for £20 each per week. Dogs must not be allowed on furniture during your stay. The property sits in the Suffolk countryside with nearby walks including Shotley Peninsula and Pin Mill waterside paths. The grounds include outdoor space and a basketball court. Local beaches and Alton Water Reservoir provide additional walking opportunities within a short drive for exercising your dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Skyscraper

The Butt and Oyster

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP9 1JW

The Compasses

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP9 2RL

Bristol Arms

Located 3.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP9 1PT

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Skyscraper

How many people does The Skyscraper sleep?
The Skyscraper sleeps 18 guests across nine bedrooms spread over seven floors. There are three king-size rooms with en-suite shower rooms and six twin rooms that can convert to super-king-size beds on request.
Is The Skyscraper pet friendly?
Yes, up to two dogs are welcome at £20 each per week. Dogs must not be allowed on furniture during your stay.
What entertainment facilities are available?
The top floor features a theatre-style cinema room with HD Blu-ray, Netflix and karaoke, plus a games room with pool table, Xbox, Nintendo Wii, retro arcade machines and DJ deck. There's also an outdoor basketball court and 85" Smart TV in the main living area.
What are the kitchen facilities like for large groups?
The ground floor kitchen is equipped with three electric ovens, two hobs, three fridges, one freezer, two microwaves and one washing machine. A large breakfast bar and separate dining table seats all 18 guests comfortably.
What makes the roof deck special?
The roof garden sits 80ft high with incredible panoramic views across Suffolk countryside. It includes a viewing telescope, brick-built BBQ surround and banquet table seating 18 for outdoor dining.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 onwards and check-out is before 10:00. Arrivals are on Fridays or Mondays only, though last-minute bookings may be arranged directly with the owner.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking is available onsite for guests. The property is easily accessible from main roads in the Woolverstone area.
What's nearby for group activities?
Jimmy's Farm is 4 miles away with animal encounters and adventure play. Alton Water Reservoir offers watersports and cycling 5 miles away, whilst Suffolk Food Hall sits under 1 mile away showcasing local produce.

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