| on a country estate owned by the guinness family, this upscale inn is 13. the inn's restaurant serves a traditional british menu, including sunday lunch. check-in time: 2:00 amcheck-out time: 11:00 am. cooked breakfast is included. the estate's shopping area includes farm produce, a food hall, a home and garden shop, and a restaurant. modern, elegant rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. 8 miles from ickworth palace. there's also a cosy pub with local cask ales and a fireplace
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