Title: Doves Barn, Needham Market 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 # Doves Barn, Needham Market ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88140000/88138000/88137953/8b829021.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88140000/88138000/88137953/0587327c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![8 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88140000/88138000/88137953/5741b017.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88140000/88138000/88137953/bddef58d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88140000/88138000/88137953/a03fdf00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a 16th Century converted barn in Rural Suffolk, perfect for family gatherings or celebrations. Enjoy games, a hot tub, and relaxation in this spacious retreat with plenty of room for everyone. The large open-plan kitchen and dining space allows you to enjoy meals together while the generous facilities provide everything needed for an enjoyable stay. ### Entire home 8 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 2211 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Doves Barn, Needham Market Located in the village of Badley, this lovely 16th Century converted barn is ideal for a special family gathering or celebration. The barn sleeps 22 guests and there's plenty of space for everyone to enjoy a stay in rural Suffolk, along with lots to do including a hot tub and games.The generous facilities allow you to park the car up for a long weekend and not go anywhere. Leading off the stunning sitting room, with its vaulted ceiling and huge fireplace, is a fabulous games room with pool table, a giant Connect 4, and, for those who fancy a bit of sing along, a karaoke machine! The large open-plan kitchen and dining space provides seating for everyone to enjoy a meal together and a further sitting room which gives more space if you just fancy curling up with a good book. There are four bedrooms and a bathroom downstairs whilst upstairs, there are additional four bedrooms, one of which you have the luxury of a four poster bed in the master bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, meaning you can really sleep in style. Along with a courtyard area, there are a further two patio areas and garden furniture available for use along with a charcoal barbecue to enjoy. In addition to the hot tub, you can also play croquet, have a game of table tennis or try your hand at giant Jenga. The barn is set within two acres of grounds which you are welcome to explore. Additional Information: Two well behaved dogs welcome (small additional charge). Cot and two high chairs available on request. Please bring your own linen for the cot. Towels provided - please bring your own if you wish to use the hot tub. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby ### 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) - 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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 575727 ## About the area Ipswich is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Blakenham Woodland Garden and Bradfield Woods, while Food Museum and Wattisham Station Heritage Airfield Museum are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Suffolk Owl Sanctuary and Cotton Mechanical Music Museum. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. [Visit our Ipswich travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ipswich.dx7912) [View more Holiday homes in Ipswich](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ipswich-Private-Holiday-Homes.d7912-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.16386%2C1.03782&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mKwn3nu7twznooVFR4MFjz3iEOQ=) Bradley, Needham Market ### What's nearby - Wattisham Station Heritage Airfield Museum - 15 min drive - 8.2 miles - Portman Road - 16 min drive - 10.8 miles - Ipswich Regent Theatre - 17 min drive - 11.6 miles - Ipswich Waterfront - 18 min drive - 11.9 miles - Jimmy's Farm - 19 min drive - 15.9 miles ### Getting around - Needham Market Station - 3 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Gladstone Arms - ‬3 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive - ‪Greggs - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Willow Tree (Wetherspoon) - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Doves Barn, Needham Market pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Doves Barn, Needham Market? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Doves Barn, Needham Market? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Doves Barn, Needham Market located? > Located in Ipswich, this family-friendly holiday home is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Food Museum, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Suffolk Owl Sanctuary and Blakenham Woodland Garden. Cotton Mechanical Music Museum and Helmingham Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km). Needham Market Station is 23 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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