Discover the charm of Bury St Edmunds, a picturesque town steeped in history, nestled in the heart of Suffolk. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous exploration, our lodges offer the perfect base to experience all that this ancient town has to offer. From the stunning ruins of the Abbey of St Edmund to the vibrant local markets, Bury St Edmunds is a town that captivates all who visit.
Bury St Edmunds is home to some of Suffolk’s most famous landmarks. The Abbey Gardens, with their beautiful floral displays and remnants of the 11th-century abbey, are a must-visit. Not far from there, St Edmundsbury Cathedral stands tall with its magnificent architecture. For those interested in cultural experiences, the Theatre Royal, one of the oldest theatres in England, offers a variety of performances year-round.
After a day of exploration, indulge in the culinary delights found in Bury St Edmunds. The town boasts a range of dining options, from traditional Suffolk pubs serving local ales and seasonal dishes to contemporary cafes and fine dining restaurants. Don’t forget to visit the bustling market, held on Wednesdays and Saturdays, where you can find everything from fresh local produce to artisan crafts.
Nestled amidst rolling hills and scenic landscapes, the Suffolk countryside around Bury St Edmunds offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts. With our lodges situated just a stone's throw away from some of the most tranquil and picturesque walking routes in the region, you're perfectly poised to embark on your next hiking adventure.
Embrace the great outdoors and explore a network of well-maintained footpaths that meander through lush meadows, ancient woodlands, and along serene riverbanks. Popular local walking routes include the Icknield Way Path, which offers a glimpse into the area's rich history and natural beauty, and the Lark Valley Path, renowned for its vibrant wildlife and scenic views.
The Suffolk countryside is a sanctuary for nature lovers. As you stroll through this verdant landscape, keep an eye out for a diverse array of flora and fauna. The area is home to a variety of bird species, making it a favourite spot for birdwatchers. Additionally, the change of seasons paints the countryside in an array of spectacular colours, from the fresh greens of spring to the rich golds and browns of autumn.
For those looking to enhance their walking experience, guided walks led by local experts are available. These walks not only provide insight into the natural and historical significance of the areas you explore but also ensure you discover the hidden gems of Suffolk’s rural landscape. We provide guests with maps and detailed guides at our lodges, ensuring you have all the information you need to explore confidently.
Return to the comfort of your lodge after a day spent amidst the beauty of the Suffolk countryside. Located in Higham, just a short drive from Bury St Edmunds, our lodges provide a serene escape with all the comforts of home. Perfect for both romantic getaways and family vacations, the accommodations are designed to ensure your stay is as relaxing as possible. Enjoy spacious rooms, modern amenities, and stunning views, complemented by facilities to store your hiking gear and ample space to unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures.
