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Partridge Barn is a spacious barn conversion in Suffolk that sleeps 10 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a countryside base with generous living spaces and off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The converted barn maintains original character whilst offering modern comforts throughout.

Set in the Suffolk countryside, the area offers peaceful rural surroundings with easy access to the coast. Rolling farmland and quiet lanes make this a proper escape from busy daily life.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total. You'll find multiple bathrooms to avoid morning queues.

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About Partridge Barn

Partridge Barn is a spacious barn conversion in Suffolk that sleeps 10 guests across multiple well-appointed bedrooms. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting a countryside base with generous living spaces and off-road parking for multiple vehicles. The converted barn maintains original character whilst offering modern comforts throughout.

Set in the Suffolk countryside, the area offers peaceful rural surroundings with easy access to the coast. Rolling farmland and quiet lanes make this a proper escape from busy daily life.

The accommodation includes five bedrooms sleeping 10 people total. You'll find multiple bathrooms to avoid morning queues. The main living area provides plenty of room for everyone to gather with comfortable seating and dining space. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals.

Southwold Beach sits 8 miles away (20 minutes). Africa Alive zoo is 12 miles distant (25 minutes). Pleasurewood Hills theme park lies 15 miles away (30 minutes). Beccles town centre offers shops and restaurants just 4 miles away (10 minutes).

Partridge Barn suits extended families or friend groups wanting space to spread out. The combination of rural peace and coastal proximity makes this an excellent Suffolk base.

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Local Insights: Partridge Barn

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Lowestoft, East Anglia

Weather & Local Conditions

15°C

Clear sky

Updated: 28 Aug 2026, 3:11am

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15.10°C
Temperature
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9 km/h
Wind Speed
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93%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever August throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • ✓ May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • ✓ October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • ✓ December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • ✓ March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

Partridge Barn sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • ✓ New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • ✓ Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • ✓ After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • ✓ Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

7m

(23 feet above sea level)

Partridge Barn sits in a peaceful East Anglia setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Lowestoft
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • ✓ Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • ✓ Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • ✓ Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • ✓ Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Lowestoft are typical East Anglia lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5086680° N | Longitude: 1.711078° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Lowestoft (Friday, 28 August 2026):

4:55am

Sunrise

5:52pm

Golden Hour

6:52pm

Sunset

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4:55am
Sunrise
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6:52pm
Sunset
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5:52pm
Golden Hour

Planning Your Days by Season

  • ✓ Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • ✓ Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • ✓ Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • ✓ Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (5:52pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

August Daylight

This month in Lowestoft, you have approximately 13.95 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Partridge Barn.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural East Anglia. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 28 Aug 2026 | Location: 52.5086680, 1.7110780

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Partridge Barn

Spacious Group Accommodation

The barn conversion provides ample space for 10 guests with five bedrooms and multiple bathrooms preventing any morning bottlenecks during your stay.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Bring your dogs along as this property welcomes pets, meaning the whole family including four-legged members can enjoy the Suffolk countryside together.

Generous Parking

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means no fighting over spaces and everyone can bring their own car for maximum flexibility during the holiday.

Countryside Setting

The rural Suffolk location offers peaceful surroundings with farmland views whilst keeping coastal attractions and market towns within easy driving distance.

Large Living Spaces

The open-plan living areas give groups proper room to gather for meals and socialising without feeling cramped or squeezed into tight spaces.

Coastal Access

Southwold's beaches and seaside attractions sit just 20 minutes away, perfect for day trips whilst maintaining a quieter countryside base for evenings.

Getting To Partridge Barn

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Partridge Barn by car, follow the A146 towards Beccles then take local roads towards the property. The barn conversion is easily accessible with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Beccles, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a brief journey through the Suffolk countryside to your group base.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Beccles station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A146

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Southwold Beach
Distance: 8 miles
IP18 6HQ
Africa Alive
Distance: 12 miles
NR33 7TF
Pleasurewood Hills
Distance: 15 miles
NR32 5DZ
Beccles Marshes
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9BH
Dunwich Forest
Distance: 14 miles
IP17 3DJ
Minsmere Nature Reserve
Distance: 18 miles
IP17 3BY
Beccles Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Tesco Superstore Beccles
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9PL
Southwold High Street
Distance: 8 miles
IP18 6EF
Beccles Station
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9RF
Beccles Lido
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9BH
Lowestoft Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NR32 1LN
Southwold Beach
Distance: 8 miles
IP18 6HQ
Africa Alive
Distance: 12 miles
NR33 7TF
Pleasurewood Hills
Distance: 15 miles
NR32 5DZ
Beccles Marshes
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9BH
Dunwich Forest
Distance: 14 miles
IP17 3DJ
Minsmere Nature Reserve
Distance: 18 miles
IP17 3BY
Beccles Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9HA
Tesco Superstore Beccles
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9PL
Southwold High Street
Distance: 8 miles
IP18 6EF
Beccles Station
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9RF
Beccles Lido
Distance: 4 miles
NR34 9BH
Lowestoft Town Centre
Distance: 10 miles
NR32 1LN

Is Partridge Barn Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Africa Alive zoo offers animal encounters and keeper talks 12 miles away. Pleasurewood Hills theme park provides rides and attractions 15 miles distant. Southwold Beach has traditional seaside fun with pier and amusements 8 miles away. The rural setting around Partridge Barn gives children space to play outdoors safely. Beccles Lido offers outdoor swimming during summer months.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious barn conversion layout at Partridge Barn provides excellent group living areas where all 10 guests can gather comfortably. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning queues whilst five separate bedrooms give everyone their own sleeping space. The open-plan kitchen and dining area works brilliantly for group meals and socialising. Off-road parking for multiple vehicles means everyone maintains independence during the stay.
Pet Friendly
Partridge Barn welcomes dogs so your pets can join the Suffolk countryside break. The rural location provides excellent walking opportunities straight from the property through farmland and quiet lanes. Nearby Beccles Marshes offers dog-friendly trails just 4 miles away. Southwold Beach allows dogs year-round on certain sections. Local pubs in the area typically welcome well-behaved dogs in their bar areas.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Partridge Barn

The Kings Head Beccles

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR34 9HA

The Swan House Beccles

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: NR34 9DH

The Sole Bay Inn Southwold

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6EG

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Partridge Barn

How many guests does Partridge Barn accommodate?
Partridge Barn sleeps 10 guests across five bedrooms with multiple bathrooms. The layout works well for larger family groups or friends travelling together.
Is Partridge Barn pet-friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets so you can bring your dogs along. The rural setting provides excellent walking opportunities right from the doorstep.
What parking is available at the property?
Off-road parking is provided for multiple vehicles at Partridge Barn. This means each family or couple can bring their own car without parking concerns.
How far is Partridge Barn from the coast?
Southwold Beach is 8 miles away, taking approximately 20 minutes by car. The coastal town offers traditional seaside attractions and excellent fish and chips.
What facilities does the kitchen include?
The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals with all standard appliances. There's sufficient dining space for all 10 guests to eat together comfortably.
Are there attractions suitable for children nearby?
Africa Alive zoo sits 12 miles away with exotic animals and keeper talks. Pleasurewood Hills theme park is 15 miles distant offering rides and entertainment for various ages.
What is the nearest town for shops and restaurants?
Beccles town centre is just 4 miles away, taking 10 minutes by car. You'll find supermarkets, independent shops, pubs and restaurants there.
Can the property accommodate wheelchair users?
Specific accessibility information should be confirmed directly with the property owner. Barn conversions sometimes have steps or uneven floors that may present challenges.

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