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Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains. - Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk (Lavenham)
A room with exposed wooden beams, a dresser with a vase of flowers, a hanging robe, and a radiator. - Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk (Lavenham)
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A narrow street with traditional houses, one with a window adorned with a hanging basket of flowers. - Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk (Lavenham)
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Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk

  • This historic cottage is located in the very heart of Lavenham, acknowledged as one of the best-preserved medieval villages in the UK.

    Blacksmith’s Cottage has been carefully restored with modern fixtures throughout, complimenting the original exposed beams and historic 15th century period features. The furnishings make for a romantic and intimate stay in one of Suffolk’s most popular destinations, perfect for couples looking for a weekend country break or longer stays to discover the wider Suffolk area.

    The open-plan living space connects the sitting room, dining area and the kitchen in a contemporary style and has been thoughtfully finished. The sitting room is complete with a selection of books and films perfect for those cosy nights in or peaceful Sunday mornings. The modern country-style kitchen is well-equipped including coffee machine and dining table with seating for two. Nestled on the first floor is the master bedroom with luxury touches including high quality Egyptian cotton bed linen and bathrobes. The en-suite bathroom has a freestanding copper bath, separate walk-in shower and underfloor heating. Outside is a small, enclosed decked area with seating which can be used to store bikes if needed.

    This beautiful historic property is located in the very heart of Lavenham, home to an abundance of traditional pubs, tearooms, restaurants, independent shops, galleries and a luxurious spa, all of which are within walking distance from Blacksmith’s Cottage. From Lavenham you are within easy reach of Suffolk’s most popular coastal towns and the beautiful landscape of Constable Country. Made famous by landscape painter John Constable, this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers glorious walks and insight to the painter's inspiration. The nearby market town of Bury St Edmunds is worthy of a visit with the extensive ruins of Bury St Edmunds Abbey and variety of shops and places to eat.

    Additional Information:
    One well-behaved dog welcome (small additional charge).
    The bedding is feather.
    This property is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or children
    A babe in arms is welcome at the cottage in own Moses basket.
    No candles or naked flames are permitted in the property.

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About the area

Sudbury is home to this holiday home. Long Melford Heritage Centre and Sudbury Heritage Centre and Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Giffords Hall Vineyard and Suffolk Distillery. Lavenham Falconry and St Peter's Cultural Venue are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. Visit our Lavenham travel guide
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Lavenham, Suffolk

What's nearby

  • A waterfront with a marina, a modern building with large windows, and a brick building with a sign for 'Pizza Al Taglio'.
    Ipswich Waterfront
    42 min drive - 39.2 km
  • A green agricultural machine in a field with a clear blue sky.
    Newmarket Racecourse
    51 min drive - 55.4 km
  • Little Hall Lavenham
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Corpus Christi Guildhall
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
    7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Sudbury Station
    18 min drive
  • Cambridge (CBG)
    61 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    10 min drive
  • KFC
    11 min drive
  • The Bildeston Crown
    9 min drive
  • The Swan
    1 min walk
  • The Edwardstone White Horse Inn
    12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk located?

Situated in Sudbury, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Corpus Christi Guildhall and Little Hall Lavenham. Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.

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Blacksmith’s Cottage, Lavenham , Suffolk Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Communication from Matthew were helpful and communicative offering comprehensive helpful information The pensions were more than complete providing welcoming cake, prosecco, tea, muesli, several coffees, milk and easy to use appliances to prepare. The fridge is top grade.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Worth the price. Heat in summer can be bit harsh, but still magical.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect in every way. Amazing welcome pack !

5 star !
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022