Name: Retreat East
Address: Brick Kiln Farm Sandy Lane, Ipswich, IP6 9QE, United Kingdom, Brick Kiln Farm Sandy Lane, Suffolk, IP6 9QE, UK
Rating: 8.0

Retreat East

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Property highlights

Breakfast

Good breakfast

Parking

Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Electric charging

Wellness

Spa, Hot tub/Jacuzzi, Massage, Sauna

Views

View, Garden view, Terrace

Free Wifi

Internet

Kitchen Facilities

Kitchenette, Coffee machine, Dining table, Refrigerator

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

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Vacation home with sauna near Ipswich

Elegant Accommodations: Retreat East in Ipswich offers a recently renovated, adults-only 5-star holiday home. Guests enjoy spa facilities, a sauna, fitness center, sun terrace, and free WiFi. Comfortable Amenities: The property features a steam room, hot tub, wellness packages, fitness room, and electric vehicle charging station. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Dining Experience: Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Dining areas offer fresh pastries, pancakes, fruits, and warm dishes. Convenient Location: Located 42 mi from Norwich International Airport, Retreat East is near attractions such as Saint Botolph's Burgh (7.5 mi) and Ipswich Station (7.5 mi). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
Four-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 full bed Bedroom 2 1 full bed Bedroom 3 1 full bed Bedroom 4 2 twin beds
Two-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed
Two-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds
Two-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed
One-Bedroom House 1 king bed
One-Bedroom House 1 king bed
Two-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed
Two-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed
Vacation Home 1 king bed
Vacation Home 1 king bed
One-Bedroom House 1 queen bed
One-Bedroom House 1 king bed
Vacation Home 1 queen bed
Vacation Home Bedroom 1 queen bed Living room 1 sofa bed
Double Room with Park View 1 full bed
Double Room with Park View 1 full bed
Double Room with Park View 1 full bed
Double Room with Park View 1 full bed
Double Room with Park View 1 full bed
One-Bedroom House 1 queen bed
One-Bedroom House 1 full bed
One-Bedroom House 1 queen bed
Vacation Home 1 queen bed
Vacation Home 1 king bed
Vacation Home 1 queen bed
Vacation Home 1 king bed
Two-Bedroom House Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed
One-Bedroom House 1 king bed
One-Bedroom House 1 queen bed
One-Bedroom House 1 queen bed

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Guests who stayed here loved

Joanna

United States

“It was a beautiful place- the rooms were perfectly designed for cozy comfort and I could have moved in. The dining experiences were great too- the food was wonderful and the service was perfect.”

Tara

United Kingdom

“Great location. Beautiful countryside. Lovely barns. Friendly Staff. Lou on reception, very helpful.”

Hannah

United Kingdom

“Beautiful shepherds hut, comfortable with everything you need. The food was excellent and it’s a lovely setting.”

Bruce

United Kingdom

“The accommodation was amazing , Harry on reception was brilliant”

Anna

United Kingdom

“Loved the property and the staff were really helpful”

Emily

United Kingdom

“We loved our little barn and the fact everywhere was dog friendly, the staff were so lovely and helpful, will definitely be returning.”

Lauren

United Kingdom

“Breakfast was great, lots of choice. Great facilities and cosy Shepherd's Hut. Can't comment on spa as didn't have time to use it”

Deborah

United Kingdom

“Unique accommodation. Great food, relaxing, spotless and comfortable.”

Elizabeth

United Kingdom

“We loved our stay! Our barn was comfortable, clean and stylish. The food at the restaurant in the evening was great and we had a good continental breakfast included. There are lovely walks straight from the retreat and nice extras, like wellies...”

Chris

United Kingdom

“Breakfast was okay but was expecting a cooked breakfast for the price of the room.”

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Property info

Escape to the heart of Suffolk at Retreat East, an idyllic sustainable retreat regenerated from a former dairy farm set in rural Hemingstone. Spend your time dining in The Great Barn restaurant, unwinding in a luxurious property, pampering yourself at our spa, or exploring 35 acres of glorious countryside. Each property is designed for the ultimate relaxation. Just a stone’s throw from Aldeburgh, Cambridge, and Southwold, Retreat East serves as the perfect base for exploration. **PLEASE NOTE - All Areas of Retreat East are now cashless - We accept payment by Credit/Debit card & gift vouchers only**

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

The Great Barn at Retreat East

Open for
Breakfast
Dietary options
Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Retreat East takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that dogs will incur an additional charge of £25 per stay, per dog.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Retreat East of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.