Mallard is a beautifully converted barn on a working arable and dairy farm at Wheatacre, right on the Suffolk/Norfolk border. This spacious property is the largest barn on site, thoughtfully renovated to keep original features while adding modern comforts. The exposed brick walls, vaulted ceilings and oak beams give this accommodation real character without the usual countryside clichés.
Set in peaceful farmland, this spot gives you the best of both worlds. Beccles Marshes is just a short drive away, perfect for wildlife spotting and walks. Fancy a pint? The Wheatacre White Lion pub serves up local brews and hearty food.
Mallard is a beautifully converted barn on a working arable and dairy farm at Wheatacre, right on the Suffolk/Norfolk border. This spacious property is the largest barn on site, thoughtfully renovated to keep original features while adding modern comforts. The exposed brick walls, vaulted ceilings and oak beams give this accommodation real character without the usual countryside clichés.
Set in peaceful farmland, this spot gives you the best of both worlds. Beccles Marshes is just a short drive away, perfect for wildlife spotting and walks. Fancy a pint? The Wheatacre White Lion pub serves up local brews and hearty food. You can book the hot tub for a relaxing soak after exploring - nothing beats bubbles under the stars with a favourite drink!
Mallard sleeps 7 guests across three bedrooms: a king with en-suite, a king/twin zip-link and a triple single room. There's also a family bathroom and separate shower room - no morning queue dramas! The open-plan kitchen/dining/living area is perfect for group meals and evening drinks.
Nearby attractions include Herringfleet Windmill (4 miles), Lowestoft's South Beach (12.6 miles), Maritime Museum (12 miles) and Norwich city (19 miles). The Waveney River Centre offers free swimming - pack your trunks!
Mallard is ideal for families and friends wanting countryside with benefits. Kids will love the games room and soft play, adults get the hot tub. Win-win!
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Book the shared hot tub for a relaxing soak after exploring the countryside. Available from 6am to 10pm daily.
Stay on a working arable and dairy farm with a lovely on-site farm shop selling local produce and essentials.
Kids love the games room and soft play area. Parents appreciate the highchair and travel cot available on request.
Beautifully renovated barn with exposed brick walls, vaulted ceilings and wooden oak beams throughout.
The largest barn on site with three bedrooms and open-plan living perfect for family gatherings.
Electric vehicle charging point available on-site, making this an eco-friendly option for electric car owners.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Mallard by car, take the A143 towards Beccles and follow signs for Wheatacre. The converted barn is located on a working farm with clear signage and you'll find ample off-road parking when you arrive.
For rail travelers, the nearest station is Beccles, approximately 6.7 miles from the property. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the farm at Wheatacre.
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Postcode: NR34 0AT
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