







Harkstead Hall
Magnificent detached house in Suffolk with six bedrooms, a hot tub, aga and beautiful private grounds.
- Sleeps 20
- 6
- 5

Highlights
- A stunning period property with a walled in garden, impressive grounds, and 21st century amenities, perfect for larger parties.
- Ideal for multi-generational parties, the 20-person sleeping arrangements, double-lounge set up and access to pubs and beaches makes this a popular family retreat.
- Spend all day in the summer barbecuing outside, exploring the grounds and relaxing in the hot tub, and the colder months exploring the area and enjoying cosy dinner parties.
- The property is walking distance from groceries, eateries and areas of natural beauty.


You should know
- The property is an older building, with steep staircases.
- Not all of the bedrooms are ensuite.


The details
Rising high over the surrounding rural idylls, Harkstead Hall is a vast and imposing detached house with a storied past and excellent amenities, ideal for groups in search of a self-catering countryside retreat. Easily capable of accommodating 20 guests between six bedrooms, Harkstead Hall boasts private planted grounds, stunning interiors and pubs within easy walking distance.
The house itself is a sprawling and private home, with a combination of charming original features and slick modern additions, creating a space which combines grandeur with comfort.
With expansive indoors and outside space, Harkstead Hall is ideal for all sorts of large groups and remains popular with families hosting reunions, celebratory wedding parties and old friends looking to take a holiday in style. Spend your days strolling in the grounds and beyond with a picnic, or checking out the nearby beach, enjoying excellent local ales in the region's winning pubs, and cooking up feasts for your whole party to enjoy.
There is a total of six bedrooms, four are en suite, and there is a family bathroom supporting the remaining rooms. With superking zip and link beds in every room, plus four sofa beds and four single z beds, there are many different combinations of layout to suit you group.
Within the fully equipped kitchen, you will find everything you could possibly need to prepare meals for everyone in your group. Alternatively, you could hire in a private chef to cook for you whilst you sit back and relax! The dining room can seat up to 20 guests with the additional tables and chairs provided.
No detail has been overlooked in kitting out this magnificent house, which boasts a widescreen TV for movie nights, speedy WiFi throughout. Curl up in the lounge or the drawing room, each with their own open fires, or strike out into the surrounding region and take in the stunning vistas of the River Stour.
The property offers a range of leisure facilities designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a year round hot tub and sauna, along with an outdoor swimming pool available from 1st April to 1st October.
While the property feels tranquil and private, convivial guests will be delighted by the nearby amenities. As well as breathtaking footpaths snaking around the property, you can be at one of several pubs in less than 15 minutes on foot. From casual dining spots for families to high-end restaurants for special meals, there is a wide selection of cafes, pubs and bars nearby, and of course a wider selection once you get into Ipswich proper, just over five miles away.
Located near Alton Water, the property offers access to walking trails, cycling routes and water sports, making it ideal for active group stays and countryside escapes.
Rising high over the surrounding rural idylls, Harkstead Hall is a vast and imposing detached house with a storied past and excellent amenities, ideal for groups in search of a self-catering countryside retreat. Easily capable of accommodating 20 guests between six bedrooms, Harkstead Hall boasts private planted grounds, stunning interiors and pubs within easy walking distance.
The house itself is a sprawling and private home, with a combination of charming original features and slick modern additions, creating a space which combines grandeur with comfort.
With expansive indoors and outside space, Harkstead Hall is ideal for all sorts of large groups and remains popular with families hosting reunions, celebratory wedding parties and old friends looking to take a holiday in style. Spend your days strolling in the grounds and beyond with a picnic, or checking out the nearby beach, enjoying excellent local ales in the region's winning pubs, and cooking up feasts for your whole party to enjoy.
There is a total of six bedrooms, four are en suite, and there is a family bathroom supporting the remaining rooms. With superking zip and link beds in every room, plus four sofa beds and four single z beds, there are many different combinations of layout to suit you group.
Within the fully equipped kitchen, you will find everything you could possibly need to prepare meals for everyone in your group. Alternatively, you could hire in a private chef to cook for you whilst you sit back and relax! The dining room can seat up to 20 guests with the additional tables and chairs provided.
No detail has been overlooked in kitting out this magnificent house, which boasts a widescreen TV for movie nights, speedy WiFi throughout. Curl up in the lounge or the drawing room, each with their own open fires, or strike out into the surrounding region and take in the stunning vistas of the River Stour.
The property offers a range of leisure facilities designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a year round hot tub and sauna, along with an outdoor swimming pool available from 1st April to 1st October.
While the property feels tranquil and private, convivial guests will be delighted by the nearby amenities. As well as breathtaking footpaths snaking around the property, you can be at one of several pubs in less than 15 minutes on foot. From casual dining spots for families to high-end restaurants for special meals, there is a wide selection of cafes, pubs and bars nearby, and of course a wider selection once you get into Ipswich proper, just over five miles away.
Located near Alton Water, the property offers access to walking trails, cycling routes and water sports, making it ideal for active group stays and countryside escapes.
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