Title: Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105410000/105406100/105406056/e6c26ff5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105410000/105406100/105406056/68b8a570.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105410000/105406100/105406056/8d80926f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105410000/105406100/105406056/92725e58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105410000/105406100/105406056/b43fcc92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Norfolk Broads, Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat has plenty to offer. ### Entire home 8 bedrooms6 bathrooms ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat This exceptional Grade II listed early 19th Century Romanesque Palladian Villa set in extensive private parkland, woodland and formal gardens is the perfect location for a night (or nights) of total relaxation and enjoyment. Just a few minutes walk from Beccles, but standing in secluded isolation, in acres of wooded parkland is an outstanding Georgian Palladian Manor House. This is Ashman’s Hall a residence of local and national significance having a Grade II listing. It is a mansion of sheer elegance built to entertain high society in it’s day, with it’s large well proportioned rooms and high ceilings. Built in 1820 for Robert Reid its stunning grand entrance hall - with art deco statuettes and marble busts, unique domed ceiling and sinuous imperial staircases - is simply outstanding. During their stay guests have access to the whole mansion which includes; Library/ Morning Room, Oak Panelled Snug, Sitting Room, Dining Room, Music Room. Ashman’s sleeps up to 24 in 8 bedrooms. One with en suite bath , one with en suite shower and bath , two with en suite showers plus four bedrooms serviced by a family shower room. There are 2 sofa beds for 4 guests, increasing the total number to stay to 28. For a special gathering of family or friends the hall is perfect and is an ideal retreat for a special occasion. Bedroom layouts (refer to room layout in photos) Halesworth - Double bed & double sofa bed Dunwich - Double bed & double sofa bed - En-suite (sage) Aldeburgh - Double bed & 2 single beds - En-suite (black vanity & white metro) Rushmere - Double bed & double sofa bed - En-suite (grey patterned) Southwold - Double bed & 2 single beds - En-suite (stars) Worlingham - Double bed Ringsfield - 3 single beds Beccles - Double bed Barsham - Bunk bed ## Property amenities ### Parking and transport - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 5.5 bathrooms ### Pets - Service animals only (pets not allowed) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - Cobblestone flooring in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Recycling - Reusable cups ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 20785 ## About the area Beccles is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Norfolk Broads and Southwold Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at UK Parachuting or Crown Meadow. [Visit our Beccles travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beccles.dx6084990) [View more Holiday homes in Beccles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beccles-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6084990-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.450615,1.554699&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:mcd_I%7Bsn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key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=KbhEjonlwgXCrgzLdj5n4qHhN1I=) Beccles, England ### What's nearby - Norfolk Broads - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Beccles Lido - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - UK Parachuting - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles - Pleasurewood Hills - 24 min drive - 14.2 miles - Southwold Beach - 25 min drive - 15.1 miles ### Getting around - Beccles Station - 19 min walk - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 51 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive - ‪Posh Pigs - ‬7 min drive - ‪The King’s Head Hotel (Wetherspoon) - ‬15 min walk - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬19 min walk - ‪Wine Vaults - ‬18 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### What time is check-in at Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Elegant Georgian Mansion: Historic Suffolk Retreat located? > Situated in Beccles, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Norfolk Broads and Beccles Lido. St. Michael's Church and Geldeston Village Hall are also within 3 miles (5 km). Beccles Station is 19 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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