breakfast is complimentary. some rooms include period features and/or in-room free-standing baths; 1 has 2 bedrooms. there's also a contemporary bar with a terrace. a stylish restaurant features colourful artwork. this charming boutique hotel in an elegant, redbrick victorian house is a 5-minute walk from moyse's hall museum and 7 minutes on foot from bury st edmunds abbey. the 10 sophisticated rooms with a french country theme feature wi-fi access and flat-screen tvs, as well as tea and coffeemaking facilities. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Heathrow Airport 1 hr 50
Kentwell Hall (26 min) Red brick stately home hosting historical re-enactments and events with parkland, gardens and farm. Nowton Park (6 min) Lush, peaceful park in the countryside with walking trails, football fields, a maze & a play area. Suffolk Wildlife Trust (13 min) Nature reserve, lake, wildlife, and nature Fullers Mill Garden (13 min) Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve, SSSI and GSI site (27 min) Preserved woodland area with a river, walking trails & grazing areas for cattle & ponies. Bury St Edmunds Abbey Gardens (6 min) Ruins of a Benedictine abbey including precinct walls, the great gate and church, dating from 1020. Moyse's Hall Museum (5 min) Museum since 1899, in a medieval building, charting the town's early history & hosting events. National Trust - Melford Hall (24 min) Tudor manor house once owned by the family of Beatrix Potter, with a tearoom and extensive gardens. West Stow Anglo Saxon Village (14 min) Open-air living-history museum with a reconstructed 5th–7th c. village, visitor centre & cafe. National Trust - Ickworth House, Park and Gardens (11 min) National Trust-owned property with an ornate, domed rotunda and extensive art and silver collection. Dads Army Museum Thetford (21 min) Museum and tearoom celebrating the WWII-era TV comedy show, open some Saturdays and Tuesdays. St. Mary's Church Bury St Edmunds (8 min) Operating church with elaborate architecture, remodeled from its medieval Norman origins. Abbey Gardens (3 min) Park featuring formal gardens, ruins, sports facilities, an aviary, light refreshments & toilets. St Edmundsbury Cathedral (6 min) 16th-century Anglican church built on a medieval site, plus notable stained glass, crypt and font. Suffolk Regiment Museum (12 min) Regional military history is showcased on the site of a former armory where soldiers were outfitted. |