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Holiday Homes in Saxtead, Suffolk

Self-Catering Rentals and Holiday Houses in Saxtead, Suffolk

Escape to the tranquil countryside of Saxtead for a delightful self-catering holiday in Suffolk. Nestled amidst unspoilt landscapes, Saxtead offers a peaceful rural retreat while serving as an excellent base for exploring the Suffolk coast. Visit the Saxtead Green Post Mill or enjoy a pint at the local real ale pub for a taste of village charm. Nearby attractions include the historic Framlingham Castle and family-friendly Easton Farm Park. Discover the scenic beauty of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths, with Southwold’s sandy beach and Aldeburgh’s pebble shoreline just a short drive away. Find your perfect rural escape and unwind in picturesque Saxtead.

Booking your holiday accommodation in Saxtead early is recommended for the best choice of holiday rentals.

North Meadow Cottage, Norfolk, England
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North Meadow Cottage

Mendham, Harleston, Norfolk ~11 miles from Saxtead
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🚫 No Dogs
Next Available 05/05 to 18/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Balcony Garden Parking
Type of Holiday
No dogs allowed
Weekly from £1,442 – £2,060
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Millers House at Mendham Mill, Norfolk, England
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Millers House at Mendham Mill

Mendham, Harleston, Norfolk ~11 miles from Saxtead
Sleeps 4–8 4 Bedrooms 🐾 1 Dog
Next Available 05/05 to 22/05/2026
Facilities
WiFi Microwave Dishwasher Washing machine Games room Garden BBQ Parking
Type of Holiday
1 dogs welcome
Weekly from £1,442 – £2,060
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Cottages, Apartments & Lodges in Saxtead, Suffolk, England

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Saxtead: A Tranquil Rural Cottage Break Destination

Set next to unspoilt countryside, Saxtead is a rural dream and a wonderful location for a tranquil rural cottage break. The very pretty small village of Saxtead is also ideally placed for exploring the Suffolk coast and the countryside on days out.

What Saxtead Offers Travellers

• Saxtead Green Post Mill, on the outskirts of the village, sits next to the village green and contains working mill machinery. • Saxtead is home to a charming real ale pub.

Places to Discover on Holiday in Saxtead, Suffolk

• The market town of Framlingham and its 12th century castle with themed trails and terrific views from the castle wall walk is less than 10 minutes' drive from Saxtead. • Kids love nearby Easton Farm Park and its animals, soft play barn, café, picnic barns and indoor play centre. • The Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a lovely area. Discover the attractive seaside town of Southwold with its shops, cafes, pier and sandy beach only around 40 minutes' drive from Saxtead and the lovely coastal town of Aldeburgh with its pebble beach only around 30 minutes' drive from Saxtead. Go walking, cycling or birdwatching in rural splendour or hug the celebrated Suffolk coastline.

Find the Best Suffolk Holiday Home for You

Looking to rent a barn conversion or rural retreat? Ruralhomestays.com features a great choice of rural holiday homes in Suffolk. Whatever type of holiday accommodation you are seeking, we hope you find the perfect Suffolk holiday cottage in or near to Saxtead.

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