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Jason and James - Crash on Planet Trash

Crash on Planet Trash

What is Crash on Planet Trash and what does it have to do with Holiday Cottages? Well, kind of nothing, except that it is an amazing Suffolk based educational project that my friend James is …

Bedroom Deben Barn

How we keep our Barns clean for our guests

When looking at hotel reviews, ‘cleanliness’ is a topic that always pops up. It’s obviously a huge indicator of quality for many travellers; after all, none of us enjoy seeing traces of previous guests during …

Abbey Gardens ruins

Days Out in Suffolk to put in the Diary for 2020

Whether you live in Suffolk and are looking for a special day out, or you’re planning a staycation in one of the UK’s most beautiful counties, there is plenty to do in Suffolk. Lying in …

suffolk high speed rail link

HS2 Suffolk style…maybe

HS2 has hit more controversy as it now tops £106 BILLION at the time of writing. We do things a little differently in Suffolk, with far less embarrassing results… Whilst HS2 spirals out of control …

Extraordinary holiday cottages

Extraordinary Holiday Cottages in Suffolk (and Tuscany!)

Extraordinary Holiday Cottages. According to the old advert, The Halifax gave us extra. And that’s what we have always aimed for at Woodfarm. I do a lot of thinking whilst running this little business of …

Hog & Hen Farm Shop

Our pick of the best farm shops in Suffolk

If you’re heading to Suffolk for a foodie holiday, we’ll let you in on a secret: we have some of the best farm shops around. Suffolk and the surrounding counties of Norfolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex …

12 Days of Christmas

12 Days of Christmas: WIN a FREE BREAK!

Here’s the form to fill in for your chance to WIN the FREE BREAK, with a really tough question you must get right. And don’t forget you MUST Fill in the form, share the competition …

Re-cycle are transforming lives in Africa

Re-cycle bikes and improve lives

Re-cycle (.org) are a Colchester based charity sending bikes to Africa to transform lives. And through a Suffolk-based friend involved with the charity, we buy our bikes, which in turn helps raise funds. Re-cycle take …

Shop Local with Henry Abbott

Shop Local and support your community

When you Shop Local, you’re not just ‘buying stuff’, you are investing in the area in which you live. We all know that shopping with the likes of Amazon and ASOS is convenient, but pleeeeease …