Gladwins Farm

Overview - Gladwins Farm

Gladwins Farm is a family-friendly getaway nestled in the stunning Suffolk countryside, offering a collection of award-winning holiday cottages that have recently received a Gold accolade from the tourist board. With a variety of well-equipped cottages in different sizes, Gladwins is perfect for families with babies and preschoolers. Whether you're planning a first holiday with your little one, a trip with grandparents, or a gathering with friends, there’s something for everyone. Many cottages are dog-friendly, and some feature private hot tubs for an extra touch of relaxation!

Children will love meeting the friendly farm animals and collecting fresh eggs for breakfast. The outdoor playground features swings, a Rocking Rooster, and a Wendy house for imaginative play, while older kids can bounce on the trampoline or kick a ball on the football pitch. Indoors, they can splash around in the heated swimming pool or enjoy the games room, complete with soft play, table tennis, and Wii, ensuring hours of entertainment.

Parents can unwind in the sauna and hot tub, fish at the lakes, or indulge in a facial or massage at the treatment rooms. The on-site visitor shop offers a selection of homemade ready meals for easy dining, freshly brewed coffee for a comforting pick-me-up, and animal feed for the little ones to interact with the farm’s furry residents. You’ll also find a variety of toys and games available for borrowing, ensuring endless fun during your stay.

The visitor centre is a great resource for day out ideas, providing information on local attractions and family-friendly activities in the picturesque Suffolk countryside. From charming villages and nature reserves to beautiful beaches, there’s something to suit every family’s interests.

Having partnered with Gladwins Farm for over a decade, we’ve seen firsthand how perfect this destination is for families. We proudly recommend this fabulous place where little ones can roam free and parents can relax.

Property details

The farm-stay consists of 13 child and toddler friendly cottages sleeping up to a total of 78 guests each cottage can sleep the following:

The Farmhouse - sleeps 12 people in the main house and 4 in the adjoining annexe.
Farmhouse - 4 king size rooms and 2 twins, 3 of which have en-suites. Private patio with BBQ outdoor furniture. Fenced garden with Hot Tub. 2 log burner stoves. Nespresso Machine. TV in all bedrooms. Pets welcome
The Annexe - is all on one level (perfect for grandparents or prople unable to climb stairs) and has 2 bedrooms, a kitchen and a lounge 

Chelsworth Cottage - sleeps 8 people in total 
1 King, 1 Double and 2 Twin bedrooms, one of which is designed to be assessible on the ground floor with walk in shower. Private fenced garden with hot tub. Nespresso coffee machine. Smart TV. Pets Welcome. 

Oak Lodge - sleeps 6 + 2 - can also be interconnected to Willow Lodge.
1 King room with en-suite shower room. Family bedroom with King Size bed and bunks. 1 Twin Room. Family bathroom with bath and separate shower. Open plan living / dining area. Private Hot Tub. Wood Burner. Dog Friendly. Nespresso Coffee Machine. BBQ

Willow Lodge - sleeps 6 + 2 - can be interconnected to Oak Lodge.
1 King Room with en-suite shower room. Family bedroom with King Size bed and bunks. 1 Twin room. Family bathroom with bath and separate shower. Open plan kitchen diner. Private Hot Tub. Wood Burner. Dogs Welcome. Smart TV. Nespresso Coffee Machine.

Winston Cottage - sleeps upto 6  
Twin bedroom downstairs that is accessible and 2 double bedrooms upstairs. Closest cottage to the woodland area. Fenced garden with private hot tub. Smart TV. Pets Welcome. BBQ

Constable Cottage - sleeps 4 + 2  
Double Bedroom downstairs. Upstairs mezzanine double bedroom which leads through to a twin bedroom. Open plan living dining area. Private garden with hot tub. Charcoal BBQ. Nespresso Coffee Machine. Smart TV. Pets Welcome 

Holly Lodge sleeps 6 - luxury lodge 
Spectacular woodland views. King size bedroom with en-suite shower room. King Size Bedroom. Twin Bedroom. Family Bathroom with bath and shower. Open plan kitchen  diner and living room. Smar TV. Nespresso Coffee Machine. BBQ. Dog Friendly

Gainsborough Cottage - sleeps 4 
King Sized bedroom at one end and a Twin Sized bedroom with a bathroom (shower only) to share. Open plan kitchen / living area. Private Garden and hot tub. BBQ. Pets Welcome 

Lavenham Cottage - sleeps 4
King sized bedroom upstairs and a twin bedroom on the ground floor. Open Plan living / dining area. Gas BBQ. Private patio and hot tub. 

Hadleigh Cottage - sleeps 4
Large double bedroom with a queen (can be made as 2 twins too) and a second bedroom that can be made up as a single, twin or small double. Private patio and Gas bbq. Suitable for less able guests (lowered bath) - there are a few steps in the garden. Pets Welcome 

Dedham Cottage - sleeps 4 
Double bedroom upstairs with a twin bedroom downstairs. open plan kitchen/ living area. shared patio with access to a BBQ. Nespresso coffee machine. Pets welcome

Medford Cottage - sleeps 2 
King Sized bedroom with space for a cot. Open plan kitchen / living area. Private patio with hot tub. Nespresso coffee machine. pets welcome. 

Kersey Cottage - sleeps 2 
King Sized bedroom with space for a cot. Access to a shared patio with BBQ. Nespresso coffee machine.