"The room was very large and airy, lovely sofa area, and huge bathroom with a roll top bath."
Tracey from United Kingdom
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"The scrambled eggs are particularly good at breakfast."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is also amazing!"
David B from United Kingdom
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"our room was warm comfortable and very well appointed, well stocked tea coffee and even fresh milk, how good is that."
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Converted Stables Bed & Breakfast on a Private Estate Near Southwold
Country Estate Bed & Breakfast
The Stables at Henham Park is a bed and breakfast set in a sympathetically converted historic building on a private estate. A variety of homemade breakfast options cater to dietary needs. Guests have access to expansive estate grounds for exploration and relaxation.
Rooms & Suites
The Southwold Suite and the Minsmere room are two of the four guest rooms; each has a private bathroom and beamed ceilings. The Minsmere room includes a fridge, a smart TV, and extra mirrors, while some rooms have a seating area with a sofa. The quadruple room provides a large bedroom and a sofa area, with a roll-top bath in the bathroom.
Breakfast & Honesty Bar
Breakfast is cooked to order and served at a communal dining table; orders are taken the previous evening. The menu includes homemade breakfast options with local ingredients, including vegetarian and vegan choices. The residents' lounge has an honesty bar with local drinks and snacks, plus board games and a DVD library.
Location & Grounds
The Stables at Henham Park sits 10 minutes by car from Southwold and near Minsmere Nature Reserve, Dunwich Heath, and Aldeburgh. The private estate surrounds the building with expansive parkland. Norwich is 37 km away, Ipswich is 44 km away, and Norwich International Airport is 42 km from the hotel.
Outdoor Activities & Practical Services
The estate provides water sport facilities on site; guests can also canoe, cycle, fish, ride horses, play squash, and windsurf. The hotel can arrange car hire; guests also have access to a shared lounge/TV area, daily housekeeping, laundry, and luggage storage. Free private parking is available on site, and the hotel has meeting and banquet facilities.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes by car from Southwold and near Minsmere Nature Reserve
Rooms: Four guest rooms, including the Southwold Suite and Minsmere room
Breakfast: Homemade breakfast options with local ingredients
Bar: Honesty bar with local drinks and snacks
Estate: Expansive estate grounds with water sport facilities on site
Activities: The hotel can arrange car hire
“This establishment excels with its remarkably spacious rooms, each featuring a truly comfortable bed. The setting is wonderfully peaceful, a perfect complement to the generous and tasty cooked breakfast options.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uksuffolk
Select your room type
The Stables offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Triple Room
3 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
The Stables offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Stables Location
The Stables Henham Park, Southwold, NR34 8AN,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Grand Henham Steam Rally
710 m
Harbour
Southwold Pier
6.45 km
Landmark
Latitude Festival
1.22 km
Landmark
Wangford Village Sign
2.01 km
Landmark
Saint Mary's
2.08 km
Landmark
Wang Marshes Viewing Platform
2.4 km
Nature reserve
Hen Reedbeds
2.52 km
Church
Holy Trinity Church Blythburgh
3.13 km
Landmark
Nutmeg Puppet Co. Ltd
2.72 km
Landmark
Wolsey Creek Viewing Platform
2.78 km
Church
The Church of the Holy Trinity
3.09 km
Landmark
Church of All Saints
2.99 km
Landmark
The Blythburgh Angel War Memorial
3.07 km
Church
Church of St Margaret
3.21 km
Landmark
Les Tarver Hide
3.21 km
Landmark
Peter Williams Hide
3.23 km
Church
Church of St Andrew
3.32 km
Cemetery
St Peter's Church
3.82 km
Landmark
John Minihane Hide
3.41 km
Landmark
Southwold Maize Maze
3.55 km
Landmark
Reydon Wood
4.01 km
Park
Henham Park
3.97 km
Landmark
MOO Play Farm
3.89 km
Landmark
Tobys Walks
4.09 km
Landmark
Saint Peter's Church
4.72 km
Landmark
Holton Windmill
4.81 km
Landmark
Suffolk Coast National Nature Reserve
5 km
Landmark
Halesworth Airfield Museum
5.43 km
Nearby
Henham Rd
Grand Henham Steam Rally
530 m
Explore Southwold
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Henham Steam Rally
9 minutes' walk
Historic steam engines and vintage vehicles on display, perfect for enthusiasts and families. Annual event in a scenic park setting.
Latitude Festival
15 minutes' walk
A renowned music and arts festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists, great for couples and groups. Held in mid-July.
Southwold Pier
15 minutes' drive
Iconic pier with amusements, shops, and eateries. Ideal for a family day or a romantic sunset stroll over the waves.
Henham Park
7 minutes' drive
Picturesque parkland perfect for picnics and walks. Home to diverse wildlife, it's a great spot for relaxing in nature.
Wang Marshes Viewing Platform
25 minutes' walk
Birdwatching and scenic views of wetlands. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers seeking tranquility.
MOO Play Farm
45 minutes' drive
Family-friendly farm with activities and animals to pet. Great for children to explore and learn about farm life.
The Crown Southwold
15 minutes' drive
Cozy pub with a local vibe offering seasonal dishes and craft beers. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Fisherman's Wife
15 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant offering fresh local catches. Casual atmosphere with stunning sea views. Vegetarian options available.
Southwold Arts and Crafts Market
15 minutes' drive
Local artists and craftspeople gather to showcase their work. A vibrant atmosphere with live music during events.
Adnams Cellar & Kitchen
15 minutes' drive
Local brewery with tastings and tours available. Engaging experience for all ages interested in craft beer production.
Getting around
City Centre
Southwold 8 min · 5.1 km
Airports
Norwich International (NWI) 85 min · 56.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Stables from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Peaceful location
Quality breakfast
Cons
Heating issues
Limited charging points
Ensuite accessibility
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
8.5/10
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