6 romantic holiday lets perfect for a valentine’s weekend

Celebrate Valentine’s Day in style by booking one of our charming holiday cottages, perfect for a romantic getaway. Anyone who books these cottages for Valentines will get a complimentary bottle of fizz and chocolates.

Posted: January 19, 2026   •   Posted in: Holiday Lettings

6 romantic holiday lets perfect for a valentine's weekend

Whether you’re seeking a cozy escape in a picturesque village or a peaceful retreat in the countryside, our properties provide the ideal setting for a special occasion. As a thank you, anyone who books with us for Valentine’s will receive a complimentary bottle of fizz and chocolates to add an extra touch of romance to your stay. Make this Valentine’s unforgettable by relaxing in comfort and enjoying a little extra indulgence.

A self-catering holiday cottage can be the ideal way to explore the many popular Suffolk, Essex & Cambridgeshire towns and villages. Perfect for a romantic break for two.

We offer charming cottages nestled in historic villages like Lavenham, Long Melford, and Castle Hedingham, as well as in the market towns of Clare and Bury St Edmunds. Our selection also includes dog-friendly accommodations. Our goal is to provide exceptional service from the moment you book until your departure.

Each property is carefully inspected to ensure cleanliness, with fresh bed linen, plush towels, and all the amenities you need for a relaxing stay. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil rural retreat amid rolling countryside or a cozy, romantic cottage for a weekend escape, we have options to suit every preference.

Take the opportunity to explore the enchanting medieval villages, scenic countryside, and lively historic towns of the area. Attractions include Sutton Hoo, Colchester Zoo, the historic charm of Lavenham and Long Melford, the grand stately homes, Bury St Edmunds’ stunning cathedral, Newmarket Races, Ely Cathedral, Dedham Vale, and much more.

 

Coach House with Hot Tub in Idyllic Bury St Edmunds

Coach House with Hot Tub in Idyllic Bury St Edmunds

Tucked away in the tranquil Suffolk countryside, this beautifully refurbished three bedroom coach house offers the perfect escape for couples, families, or friends seeking a peaceful rural retreat.

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Tudor Cottages, Long Melford, Suffolk Tudor Cottages, Long Melford, Suffolk Tudor Cottages, Long Melford, Suffolk

Tudor Cottages, Long Melford, Suffolk

Located in the very heart of Long Melford, one of Suffolk’s most beautiful and historic villages, this enchanting one-bedroom Tudor cottage offers a truly memorable escape. Bursting with period character, the cottage combines centuries-old charm with all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay.

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The Stable Barn, Smallwood Farm House

The Stable Barn, Smallwood Farm House

A beautifully presented detached converted barn finished with an abundance of character and contemporary details, arranged over the ground floor. In brief, comprising a kitchen/breakfast/living room, sitting room and bedroom suite, with the added benefit of off-road parking and provision for electric car charging. Visitors can also enjoy sitting outside on the decking in the warmer spring/summer months or relaxing in a private garden area overlooking the surrounding fields. Situated in the enchanting Suffolk countryside, yet only a short drive to nearby Bury St Edmunds and other local places of interest.

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Winter Cottage, Clare Winter Cottage, Clare Winter Cottage, Clare

Winter Cottage, Clare

Escape to the picturesque market town of Clare and enjoy a relaxing stay in our beautifully presented two-bedroom cottage. Nestled in the heart of Suffolk’s rolling countryside, this delightful retreat combines period character with modern comforts, offering the perfect base for exploring the charm and beauty of East Anglia.

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6 romantic holiday lets perfect for a valentine's weekend

Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

A charming period cottage brimming with original features that date back over five centuries set within the medieval grid of Bury St Edmunds and just a stone’s throw away from the stunning Abbey Gardens and Cathedral. With an abundance of eateries and a mix of independent and high street shops within walking distance, this is the perfect base within this bustling market town for a cosy getaway.

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Hylton Cottage, Lavenham

Hylton Cottage is a charming medieval Grade II listed property thought to date back to 15th century and is therefore steeped in history with beautiful original period features, including exposed timbers and leaded windows. The cottage has been beautifully renovated to provide comfortable accommodation in a truly superb location, just moments from everything the village has to offer.

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