Why guests return… and why they don’t!

Running a holiday business isn’t just about offering great accommodation; it’s about understanding what makes guests tick. Over the years, I’ve noticed an interesting pattern: no matter how much people enjoy their stay, a large …

Do we ever offer Discounts?

At Woodfarm Barns & Barges, we often get asked whether we offer discounts – and the answer is yes! In this episode of our You Ask, We Answer series, we explain how you can take …

Bucket List #2: Woodbridge, Dedham Vale & Thornham Walks

The Bucket List returns! A hassle-free, stress-free, tailor-made concierge service, that lets you unwind without any fuss. For FREE! We’ve always shared a ton of the best ideas to make your Woodfarm break memorable. Now …

Fresh Local Produce & where to buy it

Looking to enjoy fresh, local produce during your stay at Woodfarm Barns or Barges? You’re not alone – this is a question we hear often! In this video from our “You Ask, We Answer” series, …

Can we Fish from your Barges?

This is part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we dive into the questions you’re most curious about when planning a stay with Woodfarm Barns & Barges. If you’ve ever wondered whether you …

The Bucket List: Planning your perfect Suffolk break

Imagine a hassle-free, stress-free, tailor-made concierge service, that lets you unwind without any fuss. For FREE! Yup, you just imagined The Bucket List. For years we’ve toiled to bring you a ton of the very …

Winter in Suffolk has never been this exciting

From festive light trails to haunted pubs, we’ve got a load of ideas for you in a series of blog posts near this one, written specifically for enjoying Suffolk this winter.   What We’ll Cover: …

Orford quay, castle and the Pump Street Bakery

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to tell you about Orford quay, castle and the Pump Street Bakery. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we …

Rendlesham Forest and its alien past!

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to talk about “Rendlesham Forest and its alien past! ”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons …

Shingle Street. What’s it like?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Shingle Street. What’s it like?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer …

Flatford: in the heart of Constable Country

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot about Flatford: in the heart of Constable Country. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons of FAQ’s …

Dedham walk along the River Stour

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to show you a Dedham walk along the River Stour. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons …

Thorpeness: What’s it like? You Ask, We Answer

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Thorpeness: What’s it like?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons …

Aldeburgh: tell us about it? You Ask, We Answer

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Aldeburgh: tell us about it?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer …

Are there places to visit near you? You Ask, We Answer

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Are there places to visit near you?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where …

Bridge Farm Barns in Monks Eleigh

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to introduce you to “Bridge Farm Barns in Monks Eleigh”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons …

Framlingham: What’s it like? You Ask,We Answer

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the question of “Framlingham: What’s it like?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons of …

Kersey: What’s it like?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the question of “Kersey: What’s it like?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tons of …

Long Melford: History & Antiques galore

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to tell you about “Long Melford: History & Antiques galore ”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer …

Needham Lake: A Great Dog Walk near Woodfarm

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to show you Needham Lake: A great Dog walk near Woodfarm . It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we …

Laurel Farm Garden Centre Near Woodfarm HQ

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “What is Laurel Farm Garden Centre Near Woodfarm HQ?”. It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer …

Lavenham… What’s it like?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Lavenham… What’s it like?” It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tonnes …

Dedham… What’s it like?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Dedham… What’s it like?” It’s also part of our You Ask, We Answer series, where we answer tonnes …

Earsham Street Deli @ Snape Maltings

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Where can we get great food & drink?”. It’s part of our series of ‘You Ask, We Answer’ …

Suffolk Food Hall: Where can we shop for great food & drink?

Suffolk Food Hall. This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Where can we shop for great food & drink?”. It’s part of our series of …

Snape Maltings. Food & Drink shopping, plus so much more!

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Where can we go shopping?”. It’s part of our series of ‘You Ask, We Answer’ videos and blogs. …

Friday Street Farm near Onderneming

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the question of “What Farm Shops can you recommend?”. It’s part of our series of ‘You Ask, We Answer’ videos and blogs. …

What is there to do in the area?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “What is there to do in the area??”. It’s part of our series of ‘You Ask, We Answer’ …

Do you have any fishing near your Barns & Barges?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Do you have any fishing near your Barns & Barges?”. It’s part of our series of ‘You Ask, …

Do you have Dog-Friendly beaches near your Barns & Barges?

This blog post introduces you to a video that I shot to answer the common question of “Do you have Dog-Friendly beaches near your Barns & Barges?”. It’s part of our series of ‘You Ask, …

Check out our other FAQ video ranges.

Question not Answered?

Feel free to call, text or Whatsapp Carl on 07810371218, alternatively you can email him at carl@woodfarmbarns.com

Reasons to Stay at Woodfarm, Suffolk

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!

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Dogs stay FREE

Genuine, welcoming Dog-Friendly ethos, making you all feel at home, and they won’t cost you a penny.

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Free Doggy treats

Dog bowls, treats, showers, towels and more. Your furry family are safe, secure & happy in our fully enclosed gardens.

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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!

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Brilliant beaches

We know that guests want the best location and surroundings. Suffolk has an incredible Heritage Coast, all in easy reach of us.

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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!

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Multi-awards

Rest assured choosing Woodfarm: Visit England Gold Awards for all our properties, as well as their ROSE Award for Service Excellence.

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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.

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Stunning Countryside

Unwind and connect with nature in our Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Yes, plural. Suffolk Coast & Heaths, and Dedham Vale.

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River Walks

Stunning river walks directly from your gangplank on either Barge! Wildlife and breathtaking scenery in abundance.

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How Do You Use the Hot Tub Cover at Woodfarm Barns?

As part of our You Ask, We Answer series, we’ve created a simple, step-by-step video guide to show you exactly how to use the hot tub at Woodfarm Barns. We know a lot of guests …

Sweet Sixteen Wishlist Competition!

WIN a PREMIUM STAY with our Sweet 16 Wishlist Competition!

Woodfarm Barns hits Sweet 16 at the beginning of May! Celebrate our 16th Birthday by telling us what you’d do on your Premium Suffolk Stay. Your Perfect Premium Prize: A four night break at Woodfarm …

Booking a break can be a big decision

A Short Break or a Holiday can be a big decision. And we get it!

We Understand That Booking a Short Break or a Holiday These Days Is Sometimes a Big Decision We get that. I’ve recently written several articles and created a number of videos on this topic, and …

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