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Butley Priory Farmhouse

Sleeps 24
Bathrooms: 12

Butley Priory Farmhouse is a magnificent Georgian property in Butley, Suffolk. This grand farmhouse sleeps 24 guests across 12 bedrooms. The property sits within the grounds of Butley Priory in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for large family gatherings and group celebrations, the farmhouse offers seven bathrooms and multiple reception rooms. Outside you'll find a tennis court, croquet lawn and extensive grounds with woodland walks.

The Suffolk countryside surrounds this historic estate. Woods, lakes and lawned gardens create a peaceful setting. The property is a short drive from the Suffolk coast.

Accommodation includes the School Room with its super-king four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom.

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About Butley Priory Farmhouse

Butley Priory Farmhouse is a magnificent Georgian property in Butley, Suffolk. This grand farmhouse sleeps 24 guests across 12 bedrooms. The property sits within the grounds of Butley Priory in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Perfect for large family gatherings and group celebrations, the farmhouse offers seven bathrooms and multiple reception rooms. Outside you'll find a tennis court, croquet lawn and extensive grounds with woodland walks.

The Suffolk countryside surrounds this historic estate. Woods, lakes and lawned gardens create a peaceful setting. The property is a short drive from the Suffolk coast.

Accommodation includes the School Room with its super-king four-poster bed and en-suite bathroom. The Nursery bedroom also has en-suite facilities. Ten additional bedrooms are spread across three floors. Seven bathrooms serve the property. Ground floor spaces include a drawing room, sitting room with 42" Smart TV and a dining room seating 23 guests. The kitchen features an AGA, double oven and American fridge freezer.

Orford Castle sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Aldeburgh Beach is 12 miles distant (25 minutes). Framlingham Castle lies 9 miles away (20 minutes). Sutton Hoo is 10 miles from the property (18 minutes).

Butley Priory Farmhouse combines period features with modern facilities for memorable group stays. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome.

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What do previous guests think about their group stay at Butley Priory Farmhouse

Spacious accommodation for 24 guests

Twelve beautifully appointed bedrooms across three floors provide comfortable sleeping arrangements for large family gatherings and group celebrations throughout the year.

Tennis court and croquet lawn

Private tennis court and traditional croquet lawn set within extensive grounds offer excellent outdoor entertainment for competitive guests of all ages and abilities.

Multiple reception rooms for gatherings

Drawing room, sitting room with Smart TV, library and breakfast room give groups plenty of space to spread out, relax and socialise together comfortably.

Grand dining room seats 23

Impressive dining room with open fireplace and garden views accommodates nearly your entire party for memorable meals and special occasion celebrations together.

Seven bathrooms throughout property

Seven well-appointed bathrooms including two en-suites mean no morning queues, providing practical comfort for larger groups staying at the farmhouse.

Woodland grounds with lake

Expansive private grounds feature mature woodland and a peaceful lake, perfect for morning walks, wildlife spotting and outdoor exploration with your group.

Getting To Butley Priory Farmhouse

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Butley Priory Farmhouse by car, follow the A12 towards Woodbridge then take the B1084 towards Orford. The property sits within the grounds of Butley Priory with several on-site parking spaces available for guests.

By Train

Wickham Market station is the nearest railway stop, approximately 6 miles from the property. Taxis are available from the station for the short journey to Butley Priory Farmhouse.

Several on-site parking spaces
Wickham Market station (6 miles)
Accessible from A12 and B1084

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Orford Castle
Distance: 8 miles
IP12 2ND
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 9 miles
IP13 9BP
Sutton Hoo
Distance: 10 miles
IP12 3DJ
Dunwich Forest
Distance: 11 miles
IP17 3DJ
Rendlesham Forest
Distance: 5 miles
IP12 3NF
RSPB Minsmere
Distance: 13 miles
IP17 3BY
Woodbridge Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
IP12 1DT
Aldeburgh High Street
Distance: 12 miles
IP15 5AB
Snape Maltings
Distance: 10 miles
IP17 1SP
Wickham Market
Distance: 6 miles
IP13 0RU
Orford Village
Distance: 8 miles
IP12 2NU
Aldeburgh Beach
Distance: 12 miles
IP15 5BX
Orford Castle
Distance: 8 miles
IP12 2ND
Framlingham Castle
Distance: 9 miles
IP13 9BP
Sutton Hoo
Distance: 10 miles
IP12 3DJ
Dunwich Forest
Distance: 11 miles
IP17 3DJ
Rendlesham Forest
Distance: 5 miles
IP12 3NF
RSPB Minsmere
Distance: 13 miles
IP17 3BY
Woodbridge Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
IP12 1DT
Aldeburgh High Street
Distance: 12 miles
IP15 5AB
Snape Maltings
Distance: 10 miles
IP17 1SP
Wickham Market
Distance: 6 miles
IP13 0RU
Orford Village
Distance: 8 miles
IP12 2NU
Aldeburgh Beach
Distance: 12 miles
IP15 5BX

Is Butley Priory Farmhouse Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children have space to run across extensive lawned grounds and explore woodland paths around the lake. The tennis court and croquet lawn provide outdoor activities. Multiple reception rooms give kids different play areas. The breakfast room and sitting room with Smart TV offer entertainment options. Younger guests can enjoy the firepit area under supervision. The property's rural setting allows for wildlife spotting and outdoor adventures.
Groups Will Love...
The grand dining room seats 23 guests around one table with an open fireplace and garden views. This impressive space makes group meals and celebrations memorable. The kitchen features an AGA and double oven to cater for large numbers. A second dishwasher in the utility room handles the washing up. The breakfast room provides additional seating for six. Multiple reception rooms mean groups can gather together or split into smaller groups throughout the day.
Pet Friendly
Two well-behaved dogs are welcome at Butley Priory Farmhouse for a small additional charge. The extensive grounds with woodland walks and lawned areas give dogs plenty of exercise space. A lake sits within the estate for scenic walks. The property's rural location means quiet countryside surroundings. Dogs can explore the gardens and grounds freely. The entrance hall has benches and storage for leads and equipment. Suffolk's coastal walks are within easy driving distance.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Butley Priory Farmhouse

The Crown and Castle, Orford

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP12 2LJ

The Riverside, Woodbridge

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP12 1BH

The Butley Oysterage

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: IP12 3NR

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Butley Priory Farmhouse

How many guests can sleep at Butley Priory Farmhouse?
The farmhouse sleeps 24 guests across 12 bedrooms spread over three floors. Seven bathrooms serve the property including two en-suite facilities.
Is Butley Priory Farmhouse pet friendly?
Yes, two well-behaved dogs are welcome at the property. A small additional charge applies for bringing your pets along.
What cooking facilities are available?
The kitchen includes an AGA, electric double oven, electric hobs and microwave. Additional equipment includes a dishwasher, American fridge freezer, toaster and coffee machine.
How many cars can park at the property?
Several on-site parking spaces are available at Butley Priory Farmhouse. The property offers straightforward access from local roads.
What outdoor facilities does the property have?
A private tennis court and croquet lawn sit within the grounds. The estate includes extensive lawned gardens, woodland walks, a lake, barbecue area and firepit.
Are there spaces for groups to gather?
The ground floor features a drawing room, sitting room, library, dining room seating 23 and breakfast room. Multiple reception areas give groups plenty of socialising space.
What entertainment is provided?
The sitting room has a 42-inch Smart TV with Amazon Alexa and Bluetooth surround sound. Outdoor activities include tennis, croquet and woodland walks around the estate.
When are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 4pm on your arrival day. Check-out is before 10am on your departure day.

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