Sycamore Farm in Ipswich | Stunning East Anglia Group Cottage

About Sycamore Farm

Sycamore Farm is a 15th-century farmhouse set on a working Highland cattle farm near Bramford in Suffolk. This historic property sleeps up to eight guests and offers an authentic countryside experience perfect for larger groups wanting something different. The farmhouse features a games room, hot tub and sauna making it ideal for celebrations and family gatherings.

The property sits in rural Suffolk countryside near Ipswich. You'll be surrounded by working farmland where prize-winning Highland cattle graze.

The farmhouse provides four ensuite bedrooms across its historic structure. Each bedroom has its own bathroom giving everyone privacy. Social spaces include the games room for entertainment and communal areas for group dining. Private parking is available along with EV charging facilities.

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at Coningsby (45 miles, 55 minutes) showcases historic aircraft. Ipswich town centre (3 miles, 10 minutes) offers shopping and dining. Sutton Hoo (8 miles, 15 minutes) presents Anglo-Saxon history. Framlingham Castle (18 miles, 25 minutes) provides medieval exploration.

Sycamore Farm combines historic accommodation with modern facilities and the unique opportunity to help groom Highland cattle. Best for groups wanting rural Suffolk with hands-on farm experiences.

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Sycamore Farm

Historic 15th-Century Building

Stay in an authentic farmhouse with centuries of history and original features throughout the property.

Hot Tub and Sauna Facilities

Relax after farm activities in your private hot tub or unwind in the sauna together as a group.

Working Highland Cattle Farm

Experience real farm life and help groom prize-winning Highland cattle during your stay on the working farm.

Games Room Entertainment

Keep everyone entertained with the dedicated games room perfect for family competitions and group fun throughout your holiday.

Four Ensuite Bedrooms

Every bedroom has its own bathroom providing privacy and convenience for all eight guests staying at the farmhouse.

EV Charging Available

Charge your electric vehicle on-site with dedicated EV charging facilities alongside private parking for multiple cars.

Getting To Sycamore Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Sycamore Farm by car, take the A14 towards Ipswich and exit at Bramford. The farmhouse is located in the countryside near Bramford village. Private parking is available on-site with EV charging facilities.

By Train

Ipswich railway station is the nearest major station, approximately 3 miles from the property. From there, take a taxi for the short journey to the farmhouse in the Suffolk countryside.

Private parking with EV charging

Ipswich station (3 miles)

Near Bramford village in Suffolk

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Sutton Hoo

Distance: 8 miles

IP12 3DJ

Framlingham Castle

Distance: 18 miles

IP13 9BP

Ipswich Waterfront

Distance: 3 miles

IP4 1DH

Gipping Valley River Path

Distance: 2 miles

IP8 4DE

Thornham Walks

Distance: 4 miles

IP14 3DG

Wherstead Park

Distance: 5 miles

IP2 8LY

Ipswich Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

IP1 1DT

Waitrose Ipswich

Distance: 3 miles

IP4 2BE

Tesco Extra Copdock

Distance: 4 miles

IP8 3TT

Ipswich Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

IP1 1DT

Ipswich Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

IP2 8AL

Bramford Village

Distance: 1 mile

IP8 4AY

Sutton Hoo

Distance: 8 miles

IP12 3DJ

Framlingham Castle

Distance: 18 miles

IP13 9BP

Ipswich Waterfront

Distance: 3 miles

IP4 1DH

Gipping Valley River Path

Distance: 2 miles

IP8 4DE

Thornham Walks

Distance: 4 miles

IP14 3DG

Wherstead Park

Distance: 5 miles

IP2 8LY

Ipswich Town Centre

Distance: 3 miles

IP1 1DT

Waitrose Ipswich

Distance: 3 miles

IP4 2BE

Tesco Extra Copdock

Distance: 4 miles

IP8 3TT

Ipswich Bus Station

Distance: 3 miles

IP1 1DT

Ipswich Railway Station

Distance: 3 miles

IP2 8AL

Bramford Village

Distance: 1 mile

IP8 4AY

Is Sycamore Farm Right For Your Group

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

For Families

The games room provides entertainment for children during their stay. Kids can experience farm life by helping groom the Highland cattle under supervision. The hot tub and sauna offer relaxation after outdoor activities. Nearby Sutton Hoo and Framlingham Castle provide educational days out. The rural setting gives children space to explore safely within the working farm environment.

Groups Will Love...

The hot tub and sauna combination creates the perfect relaxation space for groups. After exploring the farm or local attractions, up to eight guests can unwind together in the hot tub. The sauna provides additional wellness options. These facilities are private to your group, making them ideal for celebrations or simply relaxing together in the Suffolk countryside setting.

Pet Friendly

The property information does not confirm whether pets are welcome at Sycamore Farm. As this is a working Highland cattle farm, there may be restrictions on bringing dogs or other animals. Contact the property owners directly to discuss pet policies before booking. The working farm environment means any pet arrangements would need careful consideration.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Sycamore Farm

The Brewery Tap

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP3 0AZ

The Grinning Rat

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP8 4AY

The Sorrel Horse

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP6 8LX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Sycamore Farm

How many guests can stay at Sycamore Farm?

The farmhouse sleeps up to eight guests across four ensuite bedrooms. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom for maximum comfort and privacy.

Is Sycamore Farm pet friendly?

The property details do not specify pet policies. Contact the property directly to enquire about bringing dogs or other animals to the working farm.

What facilities are available for groups?

The farmhouse includes a games room for entertainment, a hot tub and sauna for relaxation. Private parking and EV charging facilities are also provided on-site.

Can we interact with the Highland cattle?

Yes, guests have the opportunity to help groom the prize-winning Highland cattle. This hands-on farm experience is a special feature of staying at this working farm.

How far is Sycamore Farm from Ipswich?

The farmhouse is located near Bramford, approximately 3 miles from Ipswich town centre. The journey takes around 10 minutes by car.

What historic features does the property have?

The farmhouse dates back to the 15th century and retains original period features. The building combines historic architecture with modern facilities like the hot tub and sauna.

Is there parking at the property?

Private parking is available on-site for guests. The property also offers EV charging facilities for electric vehicles.

What can we do in the local area?

Visit Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon burial site 8 miles away or explore Framlingham Castle 18 miles from the property. Ipswich offers shopping and restaurants just 3 miles away for convenient day trips.