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Where to find historic churches in Suffolk this summer

We’re fairly well known for our lush landscapes and charming villages in Suffolk, but what we’re also full to the rafters with is some of the most remarkable historic churches you’re likely to find in …

Exploring the historic streets of Bury St Edmunds

Mentioned in Shakespeare, visited by countless royals, and a preferred destination of Charles Dickens, Bury St Edmunds is a town that rightly claims to be bursting with history and charm. Replete with picturesque streets, mediaeval …

Five Star Tripadvisor review of Woodfarm Barns

Reviews of the month

We have well in excess of 1,200 Five Star reviews on Tripadvisor, Facebook, and Google. Here’s our favourites from the last month Five Star Tripadvisor review “Just the most amazing long weekend”.  Left on May …

A brief history of everything (about Suffolk)

Far be it from us to channel the great Bill Bryson when it comes to writing blogs, but we thought it was high time we at least attempted to piece together a potted history of …

A Guide to Suffolk’s sporting heroes

Much as our blog serves to recommend all of the best things to do in Suffolk when staying at our Barges or Barns for rent, we do also enjoy the occasional tangent. Whether it’s a …

Pub meal photo by Jay wennington

A Guide to Suffolk’s Newest Attractions

Much as we like to shed light on all of the great things which have been taking place in Suffolk for many years, we’re also fond of shiny new things. Whether it’s a new music …

Where to find Suffolk’s best themed tours

Thinking of people dressed in ludicrous Victorian outfits talking about the past in a slightly silly voice? Think again. Our version of themed tours are much more about thematic links than someone dressed up as …