Title: 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket 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 # 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket ![Dishwasher, high chair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897600/32897515/df7e9e1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897600/32897515/4a33fda8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897600/32897515/3a82f543.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897600/32897515/7ca0f545.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32900000/32897600/32897515/850bd72a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the English countryside at Old High Hall, a charming 14th/15th-century thatched cottage surrounded by open fields. Enjoy spacious living areas with antiques and cozy fires in both the living room and dining room. Step outside to explore two acres of beautiful gardens with a terrace perfect for relaxing. 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket Unique, thatched cottage, heavily beamed, inglenook fireplace and open fires, ideal for couples and larger groups of family.. 2 steps to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: TV, DVD Player, Open Fire, French Doors To Garden Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher Living/dining room 2: Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer Bedroom 1: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet First Floor: Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Corner Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Roll Top Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Toilet Second Floor: Bedroom 4: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet Bedroom 5: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Large lawned garden with terrace and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 5 cars; garage parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are two fenced ponds in the grounds. This property has a security deposit of £250.. Once used as a hunting lodge, this 14th/15th-century, heavily beamed, thatched cottage with later additions is now a unique holiday home. Surrounded by open countryside this is a quintessential detached English country cottage. Internally Old High Hall provides spacious well-furnished accommodation with many antiques, and open fires in both the living room and dining room. Outside there is a terrace where guests may enjoy a glass of wine, and two acres of delightful gardens (including two fenced ponds). Old High Hall is perfect for couples or family holidays. The ancient village of Wickhambrook is made up of 11 greens which are believed to date back to Anglo Saxon times. With a village shop and local pubs it provides for everyday needs and is ideally located to explore the surrounding Suffolk towns and villages. Equidistant between the towns of Bury St. Edmunds and Newmarket, 8 miles, visitors can enjoy a day out at the races, a visit to the cathedral and abbey gardens or enjoy a play in the Georgian playhouse built in 1819. Also within easy driving distance are the picturesque villages of Lavenham and Long Melford and the town of Sudbury. There are several National Trust properties in the area including Ickworth House, 6 miles, and Kentwell Hall, 7 miles. Also less than half an hour’s drive is the city of Cambridge with its famous colleges, botanic gardens, museums and galleries. Horse riding and golf nearby. Pub and restaurant 600 yards. Free WiFi BBQ's are not permitted at this property due to insurance regulations of a thatched property. There are low banisters at the property. Families or couples only. Holidaymakers only. There is open water in the property grounds. There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 private bathrooms - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Furnished balcony/patio - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - Horseback riding nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118700000/118698200/118698102/d7c87bee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom accommodation in Bottisham Bottisham - 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Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 35 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=44433929&PinnedHotelID=44433929&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 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 ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### 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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 su-BTS-BTS ## About the area ![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%7C52.17461%2C0.54083&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=8DQUjXQSn_qZrh03m9HaiCuDP4Q=) Wickhambrook, near Newmarket #### What's nearby - Newmarket Racecourse - 17 min drive - 10.5 miles - Ickworth House - 21 min drive - 12.3 miles - The Apex - 22 min drive - 14.0 miles - Greene King Brewery - 23 min drive - 14.7 miles - Addenbrooke's Hospital - 35 min drive - 26.8 miles #### Getting around - Newmarket Station - 13 min drive - Cambridge (CBG) - 33 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Packhorse Inn - ‬10 min drive - ‪Three Blackbirds - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Weeping Willow - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Star at Lidgate - ‬2 min drive - ‪Affleck Arms - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket located? > Situated in Newmarket, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Clare Castle Country Park, Clare Ancient House Museum and National Horseracing Museum. Giffords Hall Vineyard and Haverhill Golf Club are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5 bedroom accommodation in Wickhambrook, near Newmarket Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane W. 5 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A lovely old cottage, well furnished and equipped with comfortable beds. A lovely house for a large gathering. Highly recommended. ##### Jane W. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Liz 11 Jul 2019 #### A wonderful cottage for a large gathering. A wonderful cottage for a large gathering. However, the cleanliness was not up to standard. Bed sheets were not clean. The carpet needed vacuuming, there was dust on the skirting boards. Bins had not been emptied and there were no spare bin bags. It was disappointing considering that the cottage had a lovely atmosphere. ##### Liz This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Steve 23 Feb 2019 #### V Very quaint old cottage with lots of character,Set in a spacious garden, enjoyed our weekend there ##### Steve This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### David 8 Oct 2018 #### Bathrooms generally need an update and replace the bathroom carpets with a more applicable floor cov Bathrooms generally need an update and replace the bathroom carpets with a more applicable floor covering. However, overall an enjoyable stay in period property. ##### David ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Spa Chester](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-And-Spa-Chester.h527788.Hotel-Information) > > [Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chester-Hotels-Grosvenor-Pulford-Hotel-Spa.h790572.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Lake Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carnforth-Hotels-Pine-Lake-Resort.h1928661.Hotel-Information) > > [5* Detached Stone Cottage with a Private Indoor Pool (Not Shared)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashbourne-Hotels-5-Detached-Stone-Cottage-With-A-Private-Indoor-Pool.h31752210.Hotel-Information) > > [The Windermere Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-The-Windermere-Hotel.h13431161.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Hotel Christchurch](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Christchurch-Hotels-The-Christchurch-Harbour-Hotel-And-Spa.h18097.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Cotswold Water Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cirencester-Hotels-De-Vere-Cotswold-Water-Park.h1770053.Hotel-Information) > > [Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cambridge-Hotels-Cambridge-Belfry.h1103020.Hotel-Information) > > [Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leeds-Hotels-Oulton-Hall-Hotel.h15948.Hotel-Information) > > [The Park Royal Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Warrington-Hotels-The-Park-Royal.h24462.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Windsor Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Egham-Hotels-Fairmont-Windsor-Park.h60335617.Hotel-Information) > > [Last Drop Village Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bolton-Hotels-Last-Drop-Village-Hotel-And-Spa.h9341.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham-Cotswolds](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheltenham-Hotels-Doubletree-By-Hilton-Cheltenham.h65899.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis budget Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Manchester-Airport.h75715089.Hotel-Information) > > [Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Ufford-Park-Woodbridge-Hotel.h12685.Hotel-Information) > > [Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Norwich-Hotels-Dunston-Hall.h519081.Hotel-Information) > > [Redworth Hall Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newton-Aycliffe-Hotels-Redworth-Hall-Hotel.h517266.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Whitby](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitby-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h57917040.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Old England Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Macdonald-Old-England-Hotel-Spa.h10610.Hotel-Information) > > [DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Manchester-Airport.h26104.Hotel-Information) > > [Cave Hotel & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Faversham-Hotels-Cave-Hotel-Golf-Resort.h33410673.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manchester-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Manchester-City-Centre.h2601411.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Tortworth Court](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-De-Vere-Tortworth-Court.h570412.Hotel-Information) > > [ORIDA Maidstone Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-ORIDA-Maidstone-Hotel.h74419166.Hotel-Information) > > [Lakes Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Lakes-Hotel-And-Spa.h901040.Hotel-Information) > > [Aphrodites Group](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Windermere-Hotels-Aphrodites-Group.h901033.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hook-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Hampshire.h986107.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Towcester-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Silverstone.h48251404.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bristol-Hotels-Hampton-By-Hilton-Bristol-Airport.h16543862.Hotel-Information) > > [De Vere Wokefield Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reading-Hotels-De-Vere-Wokefield-Estate.h1044123.Hotel-Information)