Southwold Holiday Cottages

Tucked away on the beautiful Suffolk coast, these places to stay in Southwold can make for wonderful places to escape to, especially if you’re after a fantastic location that offers all the fun of a classic seaside break! Home to one of the most popular beaches in the county and a bustling historic pier, you simply can’t go wrong with choosing Southwold accommodation for your next staycation by the sea. 

Why Southwold Cottages? 

Perched on a coastal hill just a stone’s throw away from the seafront between the Blyth Valley and Buss Creek, these Southwold cottages can provide you with everything you could want and need from a quaint seaside escape. Popular with tourists and holidaymakers throughout the year, this bustling town has long been a favourite for visitors who flock to its Blue Flag Award-winning beach. With classic beach huts lining the promenade available to rent and plenty of stuff for all the family to do around the pier, you’re bound to have a fantastic time staying here on your next break.  

With an impressive lighthouse dominating the town’s skyline, nearby you’ll also find some great attractions like the Southwold Maize Maze and the grounds where Latitude Festival is hosted. What’s best is that close to these Southwold holiday cottages, you’ll find an almost endless amount of wonderful restaurants, cosy pubs and plenty of shops to discover and explore, all before retreating to one of these Southwold cottages to unwind and relax after a busy day of adventures!  

So, whether you’re planning on flocking here for the festival or to simply spend as much time as you can on the beach, there are no limits to what you can get up to when booking Southwold accommodation. 

Places to Visit near your Southwold Accommodation 

When staying at one of these Southwold holiday cottages, you and your fellow guests will have a fantastic amount of things to see and do during your stay, keeping you busy from the day you arrive until the day you leave. One of the best places to recommend would be Lowestoft, situated just half an hour’s drive north of the town. Slightly larger than Southwold, this seaside resort town also draws in many visitors throughout the year, with one of the most popular attractions being the Pleasurewood Hills Family Theme Park situated on the northern end of the town. 

Alternatively, if you’re hoping to spend some time in the countryside to get the best of both worlds out of your time staying at one of these Southwold cottages, then taking a 40-minute drive west to the quaint market town of Framlingham would be a wonderful idea to consider. Home to an impressive castle that dates back to the Norman period, the town is home to a variety of well-renowned restaurants and old-world pubs to stop off at if you’re feeling a bit peckish. 

Other places to stay near Southwold:

Aldeburgh 

Dunwich 

Sizewell 

Thorpeness 

Walberswick 

Types of Southwold Self-Catering 

Thinking of bringing the whole family along? Check out these dog-friendly cottages in Southwold. Or enjoy a coastal getaway with one of these Southwold cottages by the sea or luxury cottages in Southwold.

As well as these Southwold holiday cottages, there are a variety of other options to browse and consider choosing for your next break including beach cottages in Suffolk, cottages for family holidays in Suffolk, cottages with hot tubs, dog-friendly cottages, large cottages and luxury cottages. Not only that but with tonnes of opportunities to book summer breaks, last-minute holidays and romantic getaways too, we’re sure that you’ll find the perfect property from one of these stunning collections. 

Failing that, there’s also a complete collection of all available Suffolk cottages to take a look at as well! 

Found something perfect from this collection of places to stay in Southwold? Then be sure to get in touch with Best of Suffolk today to secure your booking and make sure you don’t miss out!