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Holiday houses in Sudbury

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sudbury

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Sudbury

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sudbury holiday rentals start at $56 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 2,060 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Sudbury holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Sudbury rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Sudbury stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Sudbury

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy chalet is surrounded by greenery, featuring a rustic wooden exterior with a sloped roof. Flower pots are placed near the entrance, and a gravel path leads to the front door, providing a welcoming atmosphere in a serene outdoor setting.
Guesthouse in Suffolk
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Entire self contained house in beautiful Suffolk

A quiet and comfortable chalet, with gas central heating and everything needed for a relaxing stay. With excellent WiFi and off-road parking, and in the heart of Suffolk. A 7.5 Kw EV charging point is available, with costs based on usage and electricity cost. In the pleasant village of Great Waldingfield, with a pub, village shop, and close to Sudbury (3 miles), Lavenham (4 miles), Bury St. Edmunds(16 miles). We live next door so are happy to help with directions and what to do in the area.

Top Guest favourite
A tastefully decorated bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative cushions. A vanity table and mirror provide functional elegance. Natural light fills the room through a large window, framed by soft curtains, while stylish accents include a bedside lamp and a full-length mirror.
Home in Glemsford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Victorian country cottage

Centrally located to enjoy the beautiful Suffolk countryside, Honeybee is within walking distance of the delightful village of Cavendish, a short drive to Long Melford, Clare and historic Lavenham with its famous timber-framed houses and just 12 miles from the Cathedral town of Bury St Edmunds. Honeybee is a well-equipped end of terrace. The village has a pub boasting delicious home-cooked food, a Chinese, fish and chip shop and social club along with two mini supermarkets, and pharmacy.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large bed dressed in neutral linens. Natural light filters through a window, complemented by a set of pendant lights overhead. A cozy armchair and a woven basket add functional elements to the inviting space.
Home in Sudbury
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Number Forty One

Welcome to Forty One, a unique 1800s silk mill converted into a characterful and quirky home in the heart of Sudbury, Suffolk. This spacious property features five bedrooms, three and a half bathrooms, and a cozy basement with an office space and snug/cinema room. Enjoy the outdoor dining area and garden, or take advantage of parking for up to four cars. Perfectly located, you'll be within walking distance of Sudbury’s shops, restaurants, and attractions, making this ideal for your stay.

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable sitting room is furnished with a blue couch and a light armchair, accompanied by a small black table. A brick fireplace is featured prominently, with a mirror above it. Soft light filters through the window, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

No77 Pretty Cottage in the heart of Lavenham

No77 High Street is a pretty, grade II listed cottage ideally placed to walk to all attractions within historic Lavenham. A few doors down from a Coop - well stocked with provisions for your stay. Recently completely refurbished, all furnishings are new, including new beds with SIMBA mattresses, top quality bed linen and towels. To the rear is a terrace - a sheltered spot for breakfast al-fresco. It has a lockable rear entrance for secure cycle and pushchair storage. Car park 100m away.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy lounge area features a gray sofa and an armchair, with a stylish coffee table at its center. Bifold doors open to a private decking area surrounded by greenery. A modern piece of artwork adorns the wall, and soft curtains frame the doors.
Barn in Long Melford
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Barn studio with lovely garden views

Situated on the edge of the pretty medieval cloth town of Long Melford, the barn combines modern comfort with an impressive historical pedigree. It sits adjacent to The Old Cottage, a charmingly wonky Tudor house, dating back to the 1430s, occupied by hosts Janine and Richard. There are plenty of beautiful walks and fascinating places to visit nearby, including medieval Lavenham, the old market town of Sudbury with is fabulous Gainsborough museum, and Bury St Edmunds and its fine Abbey.

Guest favourite
An antique car is parked in front of a historic brick building with textured walls. The building features a small window with decorative white bars, and a portion of the roof is visible overhead against a clear blue sky.
Windmill in Sudbury
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 903 reviews

Ballingdon Mill Retreat LDN 1hr20

Ballingdon Mill is an artists retreat in an 18th century windmill base on the edge of Sudbury, Suffolk, a small bustling market town in the heart of Gainsborough country. If seeking a cosy, spacious, 'off grid' bolt hole a stone's throw from London we are for you. We make a dreamy spacious space for romantic couples - or the perfect crash pad for up to 4 guests wishing to bunk up for the night - perfect for wedding guests). Dogs welcome but the pet fee is charged for extra cleaning.

Top Guest favourite
A well-maintained garden is adorned with vibrant pink foxgloves and other colorful blooms. A tranquil grassy area extends towards a charming dark blue annexe surrounded by lush trees, under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Guesthouse in Lamarsh
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Stour Valley self-contained annexe set in 9 acres

The annexe is an open plan, 1st floor, ‘loft’ space, separate to the main house and set in 9 acres of meadows. A quiet place to relax and use as a base to explore East Anglia. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, you can walk the Stour Valley Path, cycle to nearby villages like Lavenham or Long Melford, or paddle board along the Stour River opposite. Horse riding and horseback archery close to property. Full size pool table for entertainment. Oh, and 2 fab pubs just a mile away!

Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features a two-tone façade with a yellow and white section. A sign for Ballingdon Street is visible in front. The cottage is positioned on a paved area with a low fence, and several windows offer natural light to the interior.
Home in Sudbury
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Cottage in Sudbury

The cottage is perfectly located near the town centre and surrounded by footpaths and beautiful ancient water meadows. A lovely place to rest and recharge. Sudbury area is very dog friendly and you can enjoy most pubs and restaurants with your pooch. We are close to historical towns of Long melford and Lavenham. 10 minute walk to town and shops 15 minute walk to bus and train station 1-2 minute walk to restaurants 1-2 minute walk to meadows and footpaths

Top Guest favourite
The garden features a curving path surrounded by vibrant greenery and blossoming flowers, including red poppies. Lush grass extends through the space, bordered by a wooden fence and dense plant life, creating a tranquil environment that offers views of the surrounding fields.
Cottage in Long Melford
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Coach House

A beautifully renovated self-contained coach house set in the grounds of Pound Hall, enjoying stunning views of Melford Hall and the beautiful countryside. Sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms, with a sofa bed, ideal for a child in the sitting area. The Coach House offers luxury accommodation with a private garden opening onto fields and is a 5 minute walk from Holy Trinity Church and the village. The owners live on site and are on hand to accommodate requests.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed with crisp white linens, complemented by a yellow throw blanket. Exposed wooden beams frame the ceiling. A built-in window seat adorned with decorative pillows and a wardrobe add charm to the space, while soft natural light cascades through the window.
Cottage in Lavenham
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Luxury cottage in the centre of Lavenham

This beautifully restored period cottage offers luxury boutique accommodation, is centrally located within the village and within easy walking distance to numerous pubs, eateries and specialty shops. Lavenham is considered to be England's most well-preserved medieval town. With its winding streets, timber-framed buildings and quaint cottages, it is also Suffolk's prettiest wool town and is ideally located to explore the beautiful Suffolk countryside.

Guest favourite
The charming exterior of the cottage is highlighted by a warm-toned facade, complemented by an inviting front garden adorned with colorful flowers. The structure features distinctive architectural elements, including multiple windows and a steep roof, adding character to the property.
Home in Sudbury
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Charming Cottage Breakfast Inc Near Meadows & Park

A stunning period cottage newly refurbished with ultra modern facilities incl fast broadband 24mbps. Great location: in the heart of Sudbury market town, walking distance to ancient water meadows 2mins, train station 5mins, large supermarket 2mins, local restaurants & shops 8-10mins. The cottage is a practical & sociable space for up to six guests with woodburner, central heating, instant shower & lux roll top bath. I host nearby an apartment for 4.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features two comfortable sofas with colorful cushions, arranged around a low coffee table. Glass doors open to the outdoor patio, enhancing natural light. A television hangs on the wall, while light wood flooring adds warmth to the space.
Bungalow in Suffolk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Bungalow with large secure garden.

The Walled Garden is a large newly renovated family and dog friendly bungalow. It has a large walled and fenced garden and covered patio centrally located in the historic village of Long Melford. The property is a 5 minutes walk from shops, pubs, art galleries, antique shops etc. Ideally located for exploring the many local walks and cycle routes or day trips to the Suffolk coast or surrounding medieval villages

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sudbury?

    Staying near Sudbury’s historic center makes local attractions, markets, and dining easy to access, while areas near the river or Water Meadows are popular for peaceful surroundings. Countryside cottages just outside town provide extra space and quiet.

  • What are the best things to do in Sudbury with kids?

    Families with children can explore trails through the Water Meadows, visit art workshops at Gainsborough's House, or join guided boat trips on the River Stour. Playgrounds and nature activities are also available around the town.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sudbury?

    Explore Gainsborough's House, wander the scenic Water Meadows, or discover Sudbury’s vibrant market on the traditional town square. The area also has galleries, heritage walks, and peaceful green spaces.

  • How is the weather in Sudbury?

    Sudbury has cool winters around 35–45°F (2–7°C), with frequent rainfall, and mild summers near 65–72°F (18–22°C). Layers and a waterproof jacket are useful year-round, especially for countryside walks.

  • When is the best time to visit Sudbury?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, blooming gardens, and outdoor events. Many travelers also enjoy the town’s atmosphere during the traditional market season.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sudbury?

    Gainsborough's House is often recommended for art lovers, while the Water Meadows and the historic market square draw visitors interested in local heritage. The Quay Theatre is a favorite spot for performances and community events.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sudbury?

    Sudbury has riverside trails through the Water Meadows and walking paths along the Valley Trail. You can also explore woodland and farmland routes featuring views of the countryside.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sudbury?

    Families can enjoy riverside walks in the Water Meadows, hands-on creativity at Gainsborough's House, or picnics in local parks. The town has play areas, interactive art venues, and guided boat rides on the River Stour.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sudbury?

    Explore the historic villages of Constable Country, discover art and gardens around Lavenham, or wander riverside paths in Dedham Vale. You might also enjoy local museums and farm shops in nearby Suffolk market towns.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sudbury?

    Many vacation rentals and cottages in Sudbury welcome pets, especially properties near parks or open countryside. Guests often find gardens, easy access to walking trails, and comfortable spaces for relaxing with their companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sudbury?

    Bring comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets and riverside paths, and explore the traditional market for regional treats. Early mornings or weekdays can be more peaceful around popular landmarks, and local pubs often serve homemade specialties.

  • What is Sudbury known for?

    Sudbury is known for its weaving heritage, historic market square, and as the birthplace of artist Thomas Gainsborough. The town has traditional architecture and a lively arts scene.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sudbury?

    Sudbury has hidden corners such as art studios tucked in historic buildings, riverside footpaths, and local bookshops with a welcoming atmosphere. Well-tended gardens and restored mills around the town often reward curious explorers.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sudbury?

    Sudbury has traditional baked goods such as Suffolk rusks, locally made pies, and regional cheeses found at market stalls. Hearty pub meals featuring local meats and root vegetables are often suggested, reflecting the town’s agricultural heritage.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sudbury?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, layers for shifting weather, and a waterproof jacket for rain. A camera, a reusable water bottle, and an appetite for local produce are also frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Sudbury like?

    Sudbury has cosy pubs, lively bars, and intimate venues where you can catch live music or local theatre. Many spots showcase traditional British character alongside seasonal menus.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sudbury?

    Sudbury frequently hosts art and craft fairs, open studio weekends, and summer music events in local parks. The traditional market often anchors community celebrations, especially during seasonal festivities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sudbury?

    Sudbury has a variety of family-friendly rentals, including spacious townhouses, countryside cottages, and homes with extra amenities for children. Staying near the center or close to green spaces makes it easy to explore local attractions together.