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Suffolk Coast and Gardens

Discover Suffolk’s beautiful coastline, peaceful gardens and ancient heritage on this relaxing East Anglia escape.

At a Glance

5 Days | 4 Nights | Salthouse Harbour Hotel | Dinner, Bed and Breakfast | Suffolk Coast | Sutton Hoo | Beth Chatto Gardens

 

Why You’ll Love This Holiday

Discover the treasures of Suffolk on this relaxing holiday combining coastal charm, beautiful gardens and one of Britain’s most important archaeological sites.

 

From timeless seaside towns and peaceful countryside to fascinating heritage attractions, Suffolk offers a wonderful blend of scenery, history and gentle exploration.

 

A highlight of the holiday is a guided tour of Sutton Hoo, the atmospheric Anglo-Saxon burial site where one of Britain’s greatest archaeological discoveries was made in 1939. Set within a beautiful estate, this remarkable location offers a fascinating insight into early English history.

 

You will also visit the renowned Beth Chatto Gardens, transformed from challenging land into one of the country’s most inspiring garden settings, with clever planting, tranquil spaces and seasonal colour.

 

Based at the stylish Salthouse Harbour Hotel overlooking Ipswich waterfront, this holiday offers a relaxing and elegant base for exploring the Suffolk coast and countryside.

 

Your Hotel – Salthouse Harbour Hotel

This contemporary boutique hotel enjoys a superb location overlooking Ipswich waterfront, offering stylish accommodation and a relaxed, elegant atmosphere.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

  • Door to door pick up service

  • Elite coach travel

  • 4 nights’ dinner and bed and breakfast

  • All bedrooms with en-suite facilities

  • Friendly and experienced driver

 

Included Visits and Experiences

  • Guided tour of Sutton Hoo

  • Entrance to Beth Chatto Gardens

  • Scenic touring through Suffolk

  • Time to enjoy Ipswich waterfront

Day 1

After your door-to-door pick up, we travel to Ipswich and the Salthouse Harbour Hotel, where you will spend four nights with dinner and breakfast each day.

During Your Stay

Enjoy a guided tour of Sutton Hoo, one of Britain’s most important archaeological sites, set within a beautiful Suffolk estate.

During your stay there will also be entrance to the inspiring Beth Chatto Gardens, together with scenic touring through the Suffolk countryside and time to enjoy the waterfront setting of Ipswich.

Final Day

After breakfast, we begin our comfortable journey home.

Suitable stops will be made along the way before returning you safely to your front door with fond memories of your Suffolk holiday.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Suffolk is a county rich in history, countryside charm and coastal beauty.

 

From the ancient Anglo-Saxon heritage of Sutton Hoo to the peaceful planting of Beth Chatto Gardens and the attractive waterfront at Ipswich, this holiday showcases some of East Anglia’s most memorable highlights.

 

About the Experience

This holiday combines gentle sightseeing, fascinating history and beautiful gardens at a relaxed pace.

 

Whether exploring the story of Sutton Hoo, wandering through inspiring gardens or enjoying the atmosphere of Ipswich waterfront, this tour offers a calm and enjoyable Suffolk escape.

 

Your Hotel – Salthouse Harbour Hotel

A stylish boutique hotel overlooking the beautiful Ipswich waterfront, with individually designed bedrooms and contemporary public areas.

 

Hotel Features

  • Restaurant and bar

  • Lounge areas

  • Lift

  • En-suite bedrooms

  • Tea and coffee facilities

  • Television

  • Hairdryer

  • Waterfront location

  • Marina views available in some rooms

 

 

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