
Widgeon is a spacious converted barn on the Suffolk/Norfolk border, part of a collection of eight renovated farm buildings. Located on the edge of the Waveney Valley on a working arable and dairy farm, this three-bedroom property retains original features like exposed beams and brick walls while offering modern comforts. Perfect for families who need space to spread out without tripping over each other's luggage.
The surrounding countryside offers plenty to explore. Situated near Wheatacre Marshes and the River Waveney, you'll find beautiful walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities. The site includes woodland areas to wander through and a farm shop for fresh local produce. Want to cool off?
Widgeon is a spacious converted barn on the Suffolk/Norfolk border, part of a collection of eight renovated farm buildings. Located on the edge of the Waveney Valley on a working arable and dairy farm, this three-bedroom property retains original features like exposed beams and brick walls while offering modern comforts. Perfect for families who need space to spread out without tripping over each other's luggage.
The surrounding countryside offers plenty to explore. Situated near Wheatacre Marshes and the River Waveney, you'll find beautiful walking routes and wildlife spotting opportunities. The site includes woodland areas to wander through and a farm shop for fresh local produce. Want to cool off? You get free swimming at Waveney River Centre - though you might prefer the communal hot tub back at base!
The accommodation features a large open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room with French doors to the garden. Upstairs, there's a king-size bedroom with en-suite, a zip-link bedroom (can be twins) and a twin room. Two full bathrooms plus a ground floor shower room means no morning queue for the loo - a holiday miracle!
Visit Beccles (6.7 miles) with its historic market town charm, Lowestoft (12.6 miles) for seaside fun, or Norwich (19 miles) for shopping and culture. Closer attractions include Herringfleet Windmill, Beccles Marshes and the Wheatacre White Lion pub for a pint after a day exploring.
Widgeon offers the perfect mix of rural peace and nearby attractions. The hot tub is bookable daily from 6am-10pm - nothing beats stargazing while soaking away your worries!
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The large kitchen/dining/sitting area with French doors to the garden gives families plenty of room to cook, eat and relax together.
Book your slot in the shared hot tub from 6am-10pm daily. Perfect for unwinding after exploring the Waveney Valley.
With an en-suite to the master bedroom, family bathroom and ground floor shower room, morning routines run smoothly for everyone.
Beautiful exposed brick walls and wooden beams throughout showcase the barn's heritage while enjoying modern comforts.
Complimentary swimming at Waveney River Centre gives you more options for family fun without extra cost.
The games room, fitness suite, soft play barn and farm shop mean there's plenty to do without leaving the property.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Widgeon by car, take the A143 towards Beccles and follow signs for Wheatacre. The barn is located on a working farm on the Suffolk/Norfolk border with good access from main roads and ample parking on arrival.
For rail travelers, the nearest station is Beccles, approximately 6.7 miles from the accommodation. From there, you'll need to take a taxi to complete your journey to the Waveney Valley location.
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