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Renovated Country House for 10 in Reydon

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This 6-bedroom group country house is beautifully renovated, sleeping 10 guests in Reydon, Suffolk. This former farmhouse sits surrounded by farmland just 2 miles from Southwold's sandy beaches. **Groups get complimentary entry to the adjacent Southwold Maize Maze** when open, plus **10% off at the on-site café**. The property combines period character with modern comfort across three floors.

The setting offers direct access to wildlife walks and an on-site play park. Southwold's pier and beaches are within easy reach for day trips.

Accommodation includes six bedrooms sleeping 10 people. The first floor has a super-king bedroom with en-suite shower room, a single bedroom with pull-out bed and a family suite with king bedroom adjoining a single room with cot.

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About This 6-Bedroom Group Country House

This 6-bedroom group country house is beautifully renovated, sleeping 10 guests in Reydon, Suffolk. This former farmhouse sits surrounded by farmland just 2 miles from Southwold's sandy beaches. **Groups get complimentary entry to the adjacent Southwold Maize Maze** when open, plus **10% off at the on-site café**. The property combines period character with modern comfort across three floors.

The setting offers direct access to wildlife walks and an on-site play park. Southwold's pier and beaches are within easy reach for day trips.

Accommodation includes six bedrooms sleeping 10 people. The first floor has a super-king bedroom with en-suite shower room, a single bedroom with pull-out bed and a family suite with king bedroom adjoining a single room with cot. The second floor features a king bedroom and a single with pull-down bed. Three bathrooms serve the house. The bright south-facing lounge has a wood burner and Smart TV. The farmhouse kitchen-diner provides ample space for group meals.

**The private enclosed garden** features a patio and lawn perfect for children to play.

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Local Insights: Renovated Country House for 10 in Reydon

Unique information you won't find on booking sites

Southwold, Suffolk

Weather & Local Conditions

16°C

Overcast

Updated: 29 Sep 2026, 3:03am

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15.90°C
Temperature
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14 km/h
Wind Speed
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95%
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 October 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

Renovated Country House for 10 in Reydon 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

13m

(43 feet above sea level)

Renovated Country House for 10 in Reydon sits in a peaceful Suffolk setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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Southwold
Nearest Village
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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 Southwold are typical Suffolk 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: 52.4167000° N | Longitude: 1.3583° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Southwold (Friday, 9 October 2026):

5:50am

Sunrise

4:38pm

Golden Hour

5:38pm

Sunset

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4:38pm
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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 (4:38pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

October Daylight

This month in Southwold, you have approximately 11.80 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier, cosier evenings in.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at Renovated Country House for 10 in Reydon.

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 Suffolk. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 29 Sep 2026 | Location: 52.4167000, 1.3583000

Information unique to this location - not available on booking sites

What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at this country house

Complimentary Maize Maze Entry

Free access to Southwold Maize Maze next door when open plus 10% discount at the on-site café for all guests.

Spacious Group Layout

Six bedrooms across three floors with flexible sleeping arrangements ideal for extended families or two families holidaying together.

Enclosed Garden Space

Large private garden with lawn for children to play safely and patio area perfect for outdoor family dining.

Period Character Throughout

Beautifully renovated farmhouse retaining original features whilst offering modern comfort and facilities for group stays.

Southwold Beach Proximity

Just 2 miles from Southwold's sandy beaches and pier with its famous water clock and under-the-pier show.

Family-Friendly Facilities

Cot and baby changing facilities provided plus on-site play park and wildlife walks across the farm site.

Getting To This Country House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach this rental by car, take the A12 towards Southwold and follow signs to Reydon. The property is easily accessible from the main road with convenient onsite parking for multiple vehicles.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Halesworth, approximately 8 miles away. From there, local taxis can transport you to the farmhouse in Reydon for a straightforward journey to your Suffolk countryside base.

Onsite parking for multiple cars
Halesworth station (8 miles)
Easily accessible from the A12

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Southwold Pier
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6BN
Africa Alive
Distance: 12 miles
NR33 7TF
ROARR Dinosaur Adventure
Distance: 28 miles
NR9 5JW
Southwold Beach Walk
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6HT
Reydon Wood Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP18 6NX
Dunwich Heath Coastal Path
Distance: 6 miles
IP17 3DJ
Southwold Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6EE
Tesco Superstore Beccles
Distance: 9 miles
NR34 9PL
Halesworth Market
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8AY
Halesworth Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8BX
Southwold Harbour
Distance: 2.5 miles
IP18 6ND
Adnams Brewery Tours
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6JW
Southwold Pier
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6BN
Africa Alive
Distance: 12 miles
NR33 7TF
ROARR Dinosaur Adventure
Distance: 28 miles
NR9 5JW
Southwold Beach Walk
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6HT
Reydon Wood Nature Reserve
Distance: 1.5 miles
IP18 6NX
Dunwich Heath Coastal Path
Distance: 6 miles
IP17 3DJ
Southwold Town Centre
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6EE
Tesco Superstore Beccles
Distance: 9 miles
NR34 9PL
Halesworth Market
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8AY
Halesworth Railway Station
Distance: 8 miles
IP19 8BX
Southwold Harbour
Distance: 2.5 miles
IP18 6ND
Adnams Brewery Tours
Distance: 2 miles
IP18 6JW

Is This Country House Right For Your Group

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

For Families
Children receive complimentary entry to Southwold Maize Maze adjacent to the property when open. An on-site play park provides immediate entertainment. The large enclosed garden offers safe space for outdoor games on the lawn. Wildlife walks across the farm site let families explore together. Southwold Pier is 2 miles away with its under-the-pier show. Africa Alive and ROARR Dinosaur Adventure are within driving distance for full day trips.
Groups Will Love...
The spacious layout across three floors makes this property perfect for groups of 10. The bright south-facing lounge provides plenty of seating around the wood burner with floor space for games. The farmhouse kitchen-diner offers abundant preparation space and seating for all guests to eat together. The enclosed garden features a patio for outdoor dining and a large lawn where children can play safely whilst adults relax.
Pet Friendly
One dog is welcome to join your group at this house. The private enclosed garden provides a secure outdoor space for your pet to explore and play safely. Wildlife walks across the farm site offer excellent opportunities for dog walking. The ground floor utility area opens onto the garden for easy access. Southwold beaches 2 miles away welcome dogs year-round for seaside walks with your four-legged companion.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at this country house

The Randolph

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6PS

Sole Bay Fish Company

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6TA

The Harbour Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP18 6TA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about this country house

How many guests does the country house sleep?
The property sleeps 10 guests across six bedrooms with flexible arrangements including super-king, king-size and single beds. A pull-out bed and pull-down bed provide additional sleeping options for larger groups.
Is this property pet friendly?
Yes, one dog is welcome at this property. The enclosed garden provides a safe outdoor space for your pet to enjoy during your stay.
What kitchen facilities are available for group catering?
The farmhouse kitchen includes an electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge and freezer with abundant storage and preparation space. The adjoining dining area comfortably seats all 10 guests for meals together.
How far is Southwold beach from the property?
Southwold's sandy beach is 2 miles away, easily reached by car. The town centre with its pier, shops and restaurants is also 2 miles from the farmhouse.
What parking is available at this getaway?
Onsite parking is provided for guests. The property is easily accessible from the main road with space for multiple vehicles.
Are there activities on site for children?
Yes, guests receive complimentary entry to Southwold Maize Maze next door when open, plus there's an on-site play park. Wildlife walks are available across the farm site for families to explore together.
What bathroom facilities does the property have?
Three bathrooms serve the house including an en-suite shower room, a family bathroom with bath and handheld shower and a family shower room. A separate ground floor WC provides additional convenience for groups.
What entertainment is provided in the lounge?
The bright south-facing lounge features a wood burner for cosy evenings, a Smart TV and plenty of seating. There's ample floor space for playing board games with the whole group.

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