Halesworth 2.2 miles. Standing in beautiful gardens, this stunning barn conversion, Wheelwright’s Barn rests in countryside near Walpole close to Halesworth in Suffolk. Ideal for a family holiday or for friends travelling together, the property has everything needed for a relaxing rural stay. The open-plan living space invites guests in straight away with a wonderfully light and airy ambience. Take a seat in the ample seating area arranged around the woodburning stove and enjoy spending time together and with the patio doors helping to bring the outdoors in, it is just as easy to spend time outside. Step into the kitchen/diner where you will find a superbly fitted kitchen housing simply everything you could need to prepare hearty food for the whole family and with an informal dining area it’s a great spot to pull up a chair and enjoy a relaxed meal together. Or you can sit around the more formal dining table in the open-plan living space and indulge in a long, lazy meal; it’s your choice. If the sun is shining, then you can even eat outside or why not fire up the barbecue and really make the most of the outside space? The beauty of the bedroom configuration at Wheelwright’s Barn is that there will be a bedroom to suit everyone. For those who may have mobility issues, the ground-floor bedroom with en-suite facilities is easily accessible and the two upstairs bedrooms are ideal for both grown-ups and children alike. Head out for the day from Wheelwright’s Barn with some fantastic places to visit right on the doorstep including the bustling market town of Halesworth or jump in the car and head to the charming seaside town of Southwold. Attractions worth a visit include Snape Maltings concert hall and exhibition centre, RSPB Minsmere, Africa Alive Zoological Reserve, Framlingham Castle and Adnams Brewery. Go for a walk and be at one with nature with a trip to Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and make sure you take a camera for all those photo opportunities! The living is easy with a break at Wheelwright’s Barn.

The delightful Suffolk market town of Halesworth is full of character, with old buildings, a weekly market held on a Wednesday and a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants, which are predominantly independent. The Halesworth Town Trail offers a walk through the town whilst learning about its history, whilst within easy reach is the gentle, undulating surrounding countryside, which is ideal for walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers. The beautiful Suffolk Heritage Coastline features unspoilt heathlands and the rspb Minsmere Nature Reserve, whilst the internationally renowned Snape Maltings Concert Hall, and the delightful coastal towns of Southwold and Aldeburgh are all within a short drive. With the cities of Ipswich and Norwich both within touring distance, Halesworth is an ideal location from which to discover Suffolk.

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