Places to stay near Bury St Edmunds Abbey

Charming Thatched Cottage Retreat

6 The Green is an exceptional Grade II listed, 17th-century thatched cottage, beautifully and imaginatively extended over recent months. Overlooking the picturesque village green, the cottage blends period character with contemporary luxury. Designed for 1–4 guests, this elegant countryside escape provides a serene haven, while remaining conveniently close to Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall, Thetford, Cambridge and Newmarket, with easy access to the M11 and A14. Perfect for a relaxing rural getaway.

Cosy cabin for 2 with electric charging point

Our Cabin offers a cosy independent stay with a fully equipped kitchen, lounge, bedroom with super-king bed, luxury en-suite shower and utility with additional toilet. This eco friendly home has air sourced underfloor heating throughout and contains many upcycled items from the exterior reclaimed scaffolding boards to the many repurposed gems to be found inside. Stepping outside there is a private south facing patio and garden with its own parking space, all just a leisurely walk from town.

Country Cottage Retreat & Sauna Bury St Edmunds

Percy’s Cottage is an idyllic countryside retreat just three miles from the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds. Enhance your stay with optional access to the Scandinavian sauna pod and drench shower for a wellness experience, available for an extra £60 per stay. Situated on a private road, the cottage offers peace, privacy, and free parking for 2 cars. Perfectly positioned for exploring Suffolk’s countryside, Percy’s Cottage combines rural tranquillity with easy access to Bury St Edmunds.

The Garden Studio in the Heart of Bury St Edmunds

The Studio consists of 2 rooms: Bedroom with double bed on the GROUND FLOOR, with WC/Shower. UPSTAIRS sitting room, TV, sofa. IMPORTANT: THERE is NO KITCHEN only mini fridge and microwave for OCCASIONAL USE. The Studio has private entrance from the GARDEN door on the right of the main house, with a secluded walled courtyard with decking NOTE: 1. there is NO GUARANTEED parking nearby. 2 there are several steep/uneven steps, so it’s NOT suitable if you have mobility limitations.

Luxury, contemporary vineyard property - 2 adults

Toppesfield Wine Centre is a contemporary ‘Scandi-style villa’ with a large open plan lounge/dining area which has a giant picture window overlooking Toppesfield Vineyard and full height glass sliding doors looking out onto a beautiful garden/ private patio with a large outside dining table and a luxurious day bed. It has a luxury bedroom with superking bed, view over the vineyard, luxury bathroom, tennis court and 4 person jacuzzi (2nd bedroom available via Airbnb 4 person listing)

Amazing Views & Peaceful - Suffolk Private Retreat

Escape to your own peaceful retreat in the heart of Suffolk. Wake to open views, birdsong and big skies. Unwind on the balcony with a morning coffee or evening drink as the sun sets across the fields. Perfect for couples, a friends getaway, or a relaxing break with a parent. Ideal for anyone seeking space, calm and fresh air. Ideally placed for exploring Lavenham, Bury St Edmunds and the best of rural Suffolk. Highly rated as spotlessly clean, and one of Airbnb’s most loved homes.

The Shed - Paradise in Suffolk

The perfect couples getaway. Immerse yourself in style, comfort and nature at this unforgettable escape just outside of Bury St Edmunds. Enjoy outdoor pool table, BBQ, and fully covered hot tub. With your only neighbours being flamingos, alpaca, goats, wallabies & monkeys you are in for a memorable stay. There is a friendly farm cat too, keep your doors shut if you don’t want a furry intruder. This is a two person adult property, no children & no pets.

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

The Little Owl Suffolk - Boutique Getaway

Get away from it all at The Little Owl. A unique and tranquil cottage in the Suffolk countryside with a hot tub bath and amazing views. A romantic getaway for two, or a peaceful hideaway for some space on your own. The property is on its own private land and is not a shared space with the owners, or overlooked. The downstairs space includes a fully equipped kitchen and bathroom and the upstairs has a cosy living space with log burner and bedroom.

The Coach House, Sparhawk Street, Bury St Edmunds

The Coach House is a comfortable detached holiday let close to the historic Abbey ruins and half a mile from the centre of the town. The minimum stay is for three nights. The owners also run two bed and breakfast rooms (Hervey and Hasted) in the big house at the top of the garden - see separate Booking.com listing. Please see "Read more about the space" below for a full description of the house and its amenities.

The little flint cottage

Enjoy a cozy Suffolk retreat in our charming 19th century grade II listed flint cottage in the centre of Bury St Edmunds, located minutes away from the beautiful cathedral, historic Abbey Gardens, and buzzing town full of fabulous eats and specialty coffee. This stylish, character property is a perfect romantic getaway for couples or a quiet escape that is sure to be a solo traveler’s paradise.

Town centre apartment with parking

Superbly located in the heart of the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, this SPACIOUS APARTMENT, (just one of two in a modern building), has one good sized master bedroom with a very comfortable king size bed and ample built-in wardrobe and storage, a large sitting room, a newly fitted kitchen/dining room and a completely re-fitted bathroom. Coffee, tea, and biscuits await your arrival.