Self-catering holidays in Saxmundham

Find a holiday cottage in Saxmundham, Suffolk

Suffolk is simply divine for country cottage breaks because the countryside around it is so picturesque, even in winter. A stay in Saxmundham would be delightful, there are many types of holiday cottages to choose from including quaint olde worlde buildings. The joy of staying in a self-catering cottage is that you have your own private space and can close the front door on the world in the evenings.

Saxmundham is a charming market town with Roman history in the English county of Suffolk that is set in beautiful surroundings in the picturesque valley of the River Fromus. As a tributary of the River Alde, there are many lovely spots in which to go for a relaxing stroll in and around Saxmundham, where you can soak up the scenery or perhaps pack a picnic to enjoy beneath the trees with your friends and family, looking out onto the stunning Suffolk backdrops.

What is there for me to do to enjoy my daytimes in the area?

Located very close to the coast, Saxmundham is perfect for a quiet seaside break. It is also located in a great area for exploring other parts of Suffolk. The town itself has several shops, pubs and cafes, and true to its status as a market town, there is a market held every Wednesday in the centre of the settlement, where fresh produce and quality local goods can be purchased.

What other near-by places can I visit?

Although Saxmundham itself is very close to the sea, it is also near to other bigger seaside resorts such as Great Yarmouth and Southwold, where there is much more to see and do. If you are looking for tranquility on your cottage break to Suffolk, however, then Saxmundham is perfect for a relaxing holiday where you can soak up the fresh country air.

 

What historic activities are there for me to do?

The Saxmundham Museum is a great thing to check out when in this market town. The museum may be small but it houses a fantastic collection with displays about the local history, a cinema room, and lots of other exciting exhibitions related to the local area.

Why should I book a self-catering cottage holiday in Saxmundham?

Saxmundham is quite a small town but it has a lot of character. Renting a self-catering cottage here is the perfect way to spend a relaxing holiday with your friends and family in this part of Suffolk.