Guide To Leisure Breaks In Suffolk
Perhaps your dream leisure break would mean hiding away for the weekend in a peaceful
location where health spa and beauty treatments are available to pamper yourself into the perfect state of bliss, or perhaps a break somewhere with access to a first-class, fully equipped gymnasium or golf course would be more your ideal.Whatever your requirements and preferences, there are plenty of leisure break accommodation options available for you to choose from in Suffolk, each one leaving you feeling completely relaxed before you return home.
Please continue reading for details of leisure breaks on offer in Suffolk - treat yourself, you deserve it!
One of the ultimate leisure break options comes to you from Hintlesham Hall Hotel, Ipswich. At this luxury Grade 1 Listed Manor House placed within 175 acres of beautiful Suffolk countryside you will discover not only 33 bedrooms of varying shapes, sizes and styles enhanced by fine fabrics, works of art and antiques, but also a vast selection of leisure facilities to choose from, including: a fully equipped gym with helpful instructors, a heated outdoor swimming pool (in season), a tennis court, and the associated championship size PGA golf course at Hintlesham Golf Club, Ipswich. There are also various health & beauty and other specialist treatments available that can be booked individually or as part of Hintlesham Hall's Pamper Days offer, which consists of a choice of three one-hour relaxing treatments plus a three-course lunch and other bonuses.
As its name suggests, Suffolk Hotel, Golf & Leisure, Bury St Edmunds is fully equipped and designed to accommodate all of your leisure break requirements. Situated on the outskirts of this medieval town, a stay at this great leisure hotel will entitle you to the use of an 18-hole Championship golf course plus a leisure club with swimming pool, sauna, steam room and spa - with trained professionals to hand for assistance and advice. Your workout programme can be tailored to suit your specific requirements, whether you are looking for a rigorous workout, to learn a new skill, or to simply relax and indulge your senses.
For a leisure break that is filled to the brim with stress-releasing activities, High Lodge, Saxmundham is the right choice for you! In addition to the onsite accommodation that comprises of self-catering lodges for 4-6 people set in grassland overlooking the woodland area, there is a full range of leisure facilities on offer. Choose between clay target shooting, golfing or fishing - or opt for all 3! There is a choice of challenging shooting ranges, catering for all shooters, from complete beginners to experienced shots. A gun shop is on-site, selling cartridges, clothing and other shooting accessories, and High Lodge is also the home of John Bidwell's Shooting School. The 9-hole "pay and play" golf course is available to all guests, and no booking times are needed. Golf clubs and trolleys are available for hire. Finally, the 2 fishing lakes contain a mix of coarse fish including Carp, Tench and Roach & Rudd, plus they attract a wide range of birds and wildlife.
At the Best Western Ufford Park Hotel, Golf & Spa, Woodbridge you can book a one-night Golf & Spa Break from just 79.00 per person! Situated in the heart of the serene Suffolk countryside within 120 acres of historic parkland overlooking the Deben valley, this hotel has everything you could possible want from a leisure break. Fans of golf can partake in the 18 Hole Par 71 golf course, a two-tier luxury driving range, the 4,000 square feet American Golf Shop and - for those less familiar with the sport - the DoctorGolf Teaching Academy. Within the Health Club there is a large gymnasium & swimming pool, and the spa has a state-of-the-art thermal suite operated by highly trained beauty therapists. Specialist Activity Breaks are also available and include residential Bird Watching Breaks where guests can explore the local bird watching sanctuaries. Alternatively, Professional Tours are also available.
Another great leisure break hotel from the Best Western chain is The Best Western Stoke-by-Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa. This hotel has all of the same spa & gym facilities and pampering treatments as the above mentioned Ufford Park branch, but also has TWO 18-hole golf courses for you to work your way around! In addition there are extensive conference, banqueting and function suites, a selection of dining facilities to suit every requirement, and a beautifully appointed, newly extended 80-bedroom hotel.
One unique and impressive hotel option for Suffolk leisure breaks is Thorpeness Hotel and Apartments & Golf Club, Thorpeness. Dating back to the 1920's, this hotel is full of character and charm and is also fully equipped with modern facilities. The hotel has 36 lovely rooms, some overlooking the Meare, the gardens or the famous 18 hole golf course that is playable all year round. There are also two bars, a restaurant, a drawing room, a snooker room and a library. Adjacent is Thorpeness Country Club, a popular celebration venue that overlooks the sea. In the grounds are seven tennis courts and more beautiful landscaped gardens. Close to Thorpeness Beach there are 12 self catering apartments sleeping up to 10 guests each.
The Fox Inn & Restaurant, Bury St Edmunds, is a lovely, traditional family-run Suffolk Inn located within the conservation area of Bury St Edmunds, beside the Abbey Gardens and just 5 minute's walk away from the centre of town. Along with their excellent 'gastro' food and high quality drinks plus boutique accommodation, the Fox Inn has teamed up with the SK Clinic and Spa (just 3 minute's walk away) to offer luxury spa breaks and treatments for just one night, or for the whole weekend. You will be entitled to a discount at the SK Clinic by quoting your Fox Inn room number.
As you can see, Suffolk is the best choice when planning your Leisure Break this year and say goodbye to stress!
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