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About the Hotel

Lower House Road, Ipswich, IP9 1DB

Near Alton Water

Great

8.7

/10

Loved by Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats guests

comfy beds

lots of space

"Beautiful property with very comfy beds."

Abigail from United Kingdom

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Leisure

Amenities

Harkstead Hall offers free WiFi and free on-site private parking with accessible parking spaces. The property includes a barbecue area, a washing machine, and a fireplace in the living room. The fully equipped kitchen provides everything needed for self-catering stays.

Rooms

The holiday home contains six bedrooms and five bathrooms, accommodating large groups comfortably. Guests have access to a living room and a balcony for outdoor relaxation. A TV and a fireplace are available in the living area.

Outdoor & Wellness

The private garden offers a heated pool, a hot tub, and a barbecue area for outdoor dining. An additional freestanding pool and a sauna provide extra relaxation options on site. The caretaker is available to assist guests during their stay.

Location

The property is located 10 km from IP-City Centre and 11 km from Ipswich Station. Flatford is 15 km away, and Portman Road is 12 km from the house. London Stansted Airport is 86 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at Harkstead Hall, making it suitable for guests traveling with animals. The property is non-smoking throughout. Accessible parking is available for guests with mobility needs.

Highlights

Accommodation: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms

Amenities: Free WiFi, free parking, washing machine

Outdoor: Heated pool, hot tub, sauna, freestanding pool

Location: 10 km to Ipswich, 86 km to Stansted Airport

Pet Policy: Pets allowed

“This spot truly shines for family gatherings, with a kitchen ready for collective meals and a garden that offers a wonderfully secluded escape. The comfort level is high, especially the beds, and there's ample room for everyone, making it a genuinely welcoming space.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk

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Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

1000 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Balcony

Bathtub

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Facilities

Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer

Harkstead Hall By Group Retreats Location

Lower House Road, Ipswich, IP9 1DB

Explore Ipswich

Local Highlights

Saint Andrew

25 minutes' walk

Historic church with striking architecture. Notable for its serene atmosphere and beautiful stained glass windows.

Holbrook Bay

30 minutes' walk

Picturesque waterfront area ideal for leisurely strolls. Features scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Alton Water

45 minutes' walk

Expansive reservoir offering water sports, picnicking, and nature trails. Excellent for outdoor activities throughout the year.

HMS Ganges Museum

60 minutes' walk

Naval history museum featuring artifacts from the Royal Navy. Great for history buffs and families alike.

Alton Water Sports Centre

10-minute drive

A hub for canoeing, sailing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available for a thrilling day on the water.

Hill Farm Equestrian Centre

5-minute drive

Horse riding lessons and pony rides available. Ideal for families or those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience.

The Red Lion

10-minute drive

Casual pub offering traditional British fare. Known for its cozy atmosphere and famous fish and chips.

The Cookhouse

15-minute drive

Farm-to-table dining showcasing local produce. Menu includes vegetarian options; reservations recommended.

Lightvessel LV18

15-minute drive

Unique floating museum featuring maritime exhibits. Family-friendly with educational programs and events throughout the year.

The Ipswich Regent Theatre

15-minute drive

Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts and comedy shows. Check for upcoming events.

Getting around

City Centre
Ipswich 15 min · 9.9 km
Airports
London Stansted (STN) 132 min · 88 km
Cambridge (CBG) 149 min · 99.1 km
Train
Derby Road Railway Station 13 min · 8.6 km
Ipswich Railway Station 14 min · 9.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 1.9 km