Your Stress-Free Suffolk Sanctuary
I know that finding a holiday you can actually trust, especially with dogs, is often a gamble. You aren't just looking for a cottage; you’re looking for the certainty that the garden is genuinely secure and the quality is consistent.
I’ve built Woodfarm Barns to be that reliable retreat. Whether you’re in a historic converted barn or a romantic cottage, you are getting more than just a private hot tub in the Suffolk countryside. You are getting the peace of mind that comes from a host who understands that for reactive dogs, "enclosed" must mean truly safe.
We don't just "allow" dogs; we’ve designed a premium experience where you can finally switch off.
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Your Unique Suffolk Coastal Retreat
When you're looking for an escape, you're searching for something truly unique that doesn’t sacrifice the quality you deserve. You want the adventure of a one-of-a-kind stay combined with the absolute certainty that the standard will be exceptional. And this is what our guests repeatedly tell us we deliver.
I’ve converted these Dutch Barges to be the perfect marriage of river-life character and high-spec luxury. Moored by the Suffolk coast, they offer a sanctuary where premium comfort is a given. Experience the water without compromise.
Building on our reputation and experience at our Barns we’ve designed a relaxing experience where you can enjoy life on the water and finally switch off. And they're dog-friendly too.
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We happen to think what we have on offer is pretty bloomin' good. However, we thought you might like a bunch of reasons to stay, other than we think you should!
Dogs stay FREE Genuine, welcoming Dog-Friendly ethos, making you all feel at home, and they won’t cost you a penny.
Free Doggy treats Dog bowls, treats, showers, towels and more. Your furry family are safe, secure & happy in our fully enclosed gardens.
Over 1,000 5 star reviews Peace of mind from our 1,200 + Five Star Tripadvisor, Facebook & Google Reviews. Over 30% of our guests come back!
Brilliant beaches We know that guests want the best location and surroundings. Suffolk has an incredible Heritage Coast, all in easy reach of us.
Dog exercise meadow Pawesome, fully-enclosed two acre Pooch Paddock at the Barns for your Dogs to go bonkers and make new friends in. Happy hounds!
Multi-awards Rest assured choosing Woodfarm: Visit England Gold Awards for all our properties, as well as their ROSE Award for Service Excellence.
Private Hot Tubs Private Hot tubs with seven of our eight Barns and Cottages. The ultimate in relaxation and reconnection: just because you're worth it.
Stunning Countryside Unwind and connect with nature in our Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Yes, plural. Suffolk Coast & Heaths, and Dedham Vale.
River Walks Stunning river walks directly from your gangplank on either Barge! Wildlife and breathtaking scenery in abundance.
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SLEEPS 4 : Twee Gebroeders is something a bit different. A classic 1897 Dutch Barge moored right on the quay at Woodbridge with iconic views that guests say are absolutely unbeatable. It is a proper …
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The Granary Barn finer details You enter The Granary Barn through a stable door into an open lounge/diner with a farmhouse galley kitchen, which also has a door leading to the huge enclosed garden. In …
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For seventeen years, my professional life has been defined by the Suffolk landscape. As the owner of a holiday cottage business, my mission has always been simple: to encourage people to discover the unique beauty …
