Swift at Sweffling Hall, Suffolk | Cabin in Saxmundham
3 Bedroom Cabin in Saxmundham
Nestled in the Suffolk countryside between Framlingham and Aldeburgh, Swift is one of six safari tents at Sweffling Hall, a peaceful place for spending quality time outdoors together. Surrounded by open fields, it feels wonderfully tucked away, yet perfectly placed for exploring the coast and nearby villages. Ideal for family staycations, it’s the kind of place where little adventures happen naturally. You’ll soon realise that the sounds of the countryside, fresh morning air, evenings around the firepit and the freedom of children running outdoors laughing and playing become the simple pleasures and the moments you remember the most.
Each tent at our Lantern & Larks locations, accommodates six guests across three bedrooms. There is one king size room, one twin room and one bunk bedroom. Inside, there is an open plan living area with a spacious kitchen featuring a double gas hob, a dining table, a comfortable seating area and a wood-burning stove. Each tent also has private facilities with running water, as well as its own outdoor seating area with a firepit and unlimited logs included. Our sites are off-grid, and we provide rechargeable lanterns and hot water bottles to keep you cosy in the evenings - though it’s always worth packing for a little bit of everything when it comes to British weather.
There is an abundance of on site activities that can be booked in advance such as Nature Meditation, Forest Bathing, Beachcombing, Astronomy Sessions and a Horse and Cart Ride. Please see the details in the additional information.
Sweffling Hall is perfectly placed for exploring some of Suffolk’s most loved coastal spots. Aldeburgh is just a short drive away, with its pebble beach, colourful seafront, independent shops and famous fish and chips, ideal for a relaxed afternoon by the sea.
Nearby, Southwold makes another great day out, with its sandy beach, traditional pier, lighthouse and plenty of places to stop for an ice cream or browse the local shops. While you’re there, you can also visit Adnams, famous for its brewery and distillery tours, or pick up a bottle to enjoy back at your tent beside the firepit.
Closer to the site, you’ll find peaceful estuaries, reed beds, walking trails and charming villages to explore at your own pace. Whether it’s a beach day with the family, a coastal walk, birdwatching or simply enjoying good food by the sea, there’s plenty nearby before returning to your safari tent for an evening around the firepit.
For something closer to the site, The White Horse is well worth a visit. Full of character and a little different from your typical country pub, it may not be for everyone, but that’s part of its charm and it’s definitely one of those places that leaves an impression.
For something slower paced, explore Framlingham with its historic castle and market town charm, visit Snape Maltings for shopping, galleries and riverside walks, or head to Woodbridge along the River Deben. The surrounding estuaries, reed beds and marshland are also a wonderful place for walking, wildlife spotting and enjoying Suffolk’s big open landscapes.
Additional Information:
This is a off-grid experience with no electricity on site. Light is provided by candles, portable lamps, and solar powered lighting.
A security deposit of £500.00 will be held, ONLY when booking the full site and refunded within 7 days of departure.
All adult bookings must be discussed and agreed before booking.
No stag or hen parties allowed.
Please keep noise to a minimum after 9pm.
Travel cots and high chairs available on request (small additional charge).
Up to four well behaved dogs welcome per tent (small additional charge).
Golfing: Aldeburgh Golf Club - 20m Driving
Nearest beach: Aldeburgh Beach and Dunwich Beach - 30m driving or Southwold - 40m driving.
Nature Meditation
Have you always wanted to learn how to meditate? We start by looking at what meditation is, then try out different meditation exercises using nature as our focus. By the end of the session, we hope that you are able to meditate independently. The session lasts 1-hour, minimum age 16+ and the price is £10 per person. To book please call or message 07999 403928. For family sessions with children, please make contact to discuss.
Forest Bathing - Have a go at forest bathing or ‘shinrin-yoku’ in our families 300-year-old private woodland. Forest bathing started in Japan in 1980’s following scientific studies carried out by their government, it was introduced soon after to their national health programme. The benefits found included reduced blood pressure, lower stress hormones and improved concentration and memory. After a quick introduction to the science behind the practice, you will be led through a few mindful and meditative example exercises. The session lasts 1-hour, minimum age 16+ and the price is £15 per person. To book please call or message 07999 403928. For family sessions with children, please make contact to discuss.
Astronomy Sessions - A selection of captivating and engaging private astronomy sessions that will leave you inspired and amazed at the sky above us! Led by Paul, an outreach astronomer with over 50 years’ experience and an astrophysics degree. General astronomy, solar systems, planets or any other topic on astronomy you wish to know more about. Includes an interactive session (approx. 30-60 minutes) and use of a telescope (weather permitting) £60. Paul will need apx 1-weeks’ notice ahead of your stay so please do book early. Perfect for couples, families, or large group bookings. Email pjw@btinternet.com to book or enquire directly with Paul.
Swift at Sweffling Hall, Suffolk is located in Saxmundham. Swift at Sweffling Hall, Suffolk provides accommodation, featuring Parking, View, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This Cabin features Parking, View, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Swift at Sweffling Hall, Suffolk has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Saxmundham has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Saxmundham, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Fireplace
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Birdwatching nearby
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Golfing on site
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Cycling nearby
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Golf nearby
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Near the sea
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Highchair
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Saxmundham cabin pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Saxmundham cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Saxmundham cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Saxmundham cabin?
Best-rates for the Saxmundham cabin starts from $282 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Parking, View, Security/Safety, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Saxmundham cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Saxmundham cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Saxmundham cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Saxmundham cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Saxmundham cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Saxmundham cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.