Old Black Horse Farm
ID: S240611
- Bedrooms 5
- ・ Sleeps 10
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Guests consistently praise Old Black Horse Farm for its cleanliness, beautiful setting, and comfort. The property's large garden, complete with a boat, and the thoughtful welcome hamper are frequently mentioned highlights. The house's charm and well-equipped facilities contribute to a relaxing and enjoyable stay for families and friends alike.
Reviewers frequently mention that the property is bright and clean, with several comments highlighting the cleanliness despite the building's age. This suggests a high level of cleanliness that guests appreciate.
The property's setting is described as peaceful and beautiful, with ample outdoor space and a tranquil pond. While specific details about the surrounding area are limited, the positive mentions of the environment suggest a high satisfaction with the location.
Comfort is a recurring theme, with guests finding the house very comfortable and well-appointed. The presence of games, books, and outdoor activities indicates that guests' comfort has been thoughtfully considered.
The property is praised for being well-equipped, with a BBQ, garden games, and a boat on the pond. The kitchen is noted for being well stocked, and the presence of toys and games for children indicates good maintenance and facilities.
The welcome hamper is frequently mentioned as a delightful surprise, reflecting the owner's thoughtfulness. While such gifts are greatly appreciated, it's important to note that they are a kind gesture and may not be a standard offering for every stay.
About this property
A countryside haven for families, friends or a couples' getaway, this beautiful 16th century farmhouse has been furnished to a very high standard and offers a truly relaxing retreat set in stunning surroundings. The ever popular market towns of Bury St Edmunds, Lavenham and Framlingham are all an easy drive away.
This Grade II listed farmhouse is nestled in the idyllic Suffolk countryside. It offers the perfect space to bring together family and friends for special occasions. Sleeping up to 10 guests, this property is ideal for families, friends, or a couples' retreat and makes a fantastic space for special occasions with its charming setting and sweeping garden with its own wildlife pond. The nearest pub is only around a mile away and there are many others a short drive or cycle away. The popular and historic market towns of Bury St Edmunds, Lavenham and Framlingham are all only around a 30-40 minutes easy drive away. The owner has put together a wealth of information on local attractions and things to do to ensure you can pack plenty into a stay here, there truly is something for everyone from visits to adventurous attractions, to farmer's markets, to visits to historical towns. This 16th century farmhouse will have you feeling like you've landed straight into a storybook with its beautiful thatched roof and charming interiors. It offers a self-catering stay that is out of the ordinary.
Size: Sleeps up to 10, 5 bedrooms
Short breaks: Accepted at this property
Nearest amenities: 2.5 miles
Pets: No pets allowed
Smoking: Not allowed at this property
Luxuries: Wi-Fi hotspots in every room, Apple TV so you can log into your streaming services, sound boxes in many rooms, countryside views, gas barbecue
General: central heating, TV
Standard: Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Iron
Utilities: Kitchen is fully fitted with Leisure Cook Master double oven and 5 ceramic hobs, extractor, butler sink, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, Roberts Internet Radio and Breakfast table for six. A separate utility room provides an additional sink and cupboard space.
Rooms: 5 Bedrooms, family bathroom, shower room, ensuite shower room, kitchen, sitting room, dining room, snug, utility/boot room.
Beds: 1 superking bed, 1 king size bed, 1 double bed, 2 single beds, 1 zip and link bed (made up as a twin as standard but can be made up as a king on request)
Other: Bed linen and towels provided. Please note, there is an unfenced, large, wildlife pond in the garden and therefore children must be supervised at all times.
Parking: Off-street parking for approximately 8 cars
You may need to pay an Accidental Damage Deposit or Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver for this property. Where applicable we will contact you in good time before your holiday with further details and to take payment.
Nearby points of interest
- Banham Zoo
- Greene King Brewery
- Dad's Army Museum
- St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Reviews (43)
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Mr New
Ticked all our boxes, quiet, large play area for the family, lots of toys and a boat!
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Mrs Lewis
We did love the house and grounds, the space was wonderful. The little lake was great with the boat and we had a paddleboard that was well used. We enjoyed watching the ducks. Excellent to have such capacious parking
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Mrs Booth
First impressions amazing. Felt at home right away. The perfect place for a family get together.