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Bury St Edmonds Country Retreat
Burgate’s Old Rectory Cottage
Eye (4mls NW),
Suffolk
A Designer Countryside Barn with Private Hot Tub, Panoramic Glazing & Wood Burner
Beautifully renovated and styled as part of the exclusive Joules Collection, this detached barn conversion delivers a premier bury st edmunds country lodge retreat experience. Combining high ceilings, sleek tiled floors, and signature Joules prints with panoramic countryside vistas, this light-filled property offers a luxurious sanctuary for romantic breaks, hot tub getaways, and family holidays alike.
The barn is ideally located for discovering the rich culture and outdoor beauty of Suffolk. Explore the historic market town of Bury St Edmunds just a short drive away to tour St Edmundsbury Cathedral, stroll through the ancient Abbey Gardens, browse the award-winning street market, or catch a show at the iconic Theatre Royal. Outdoor enthusiasts can head to Thetford Forest for walking and cycling trails, visit nearby National Trust estates, or take a day trip to the Suffolk Heritage Coast to explore Minsmere RSPB reserve, Snape Maltings, and the sandy beaches of Southwold and Walberswick.
Designer Open-Plan Living & High-Spec Interiors
Designed to seamlessly blur the lines between indoor comfort and outdoor scenery, the interior pairs soothing neutral palettes with vibrant Joules furnishings and modern self-catering appliances.
Light-Filled Open-Plan Lounge: Features soaring full-height glass windows, large sliding patio doors, plush sofas, a Smart TV/DVD player, and a contemporary freestanding wood burner.
Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen & Wine Cooler: Outfitted with an electric oven, hob, warming drawer, fridge/freezer with ice/water dispenser, dishwasher, wine chilling cabinet, and dual dining options via a formal dining table and breakfast bar.
Master King Suite & En-Suite Bath: Flexible king-size zip-and-link bed (can be configured as twin beds), Smart TV, and a private en-suite bathroom featuring a corner bath, separate shower, and WC.
Second Flexible Twin/Super-King Bedroom: Outfitted with twin zip-and-link beds (configurable as a super-king on request) and a TV.
Luxury Main Bathroom with View: Features a low-level picture window positioned so you can soak in the bathtub while admiring countryside views, alongside a separate shower and WC.
Utility Room & Boot Storage: An entrance hallway equipped for boot storage leads to a separate utility room with a sink, washing machine, and tumble dryer.
Enclosed Gardens, Private Patio & Sunset Hot Tub
Front Patio & Private Hot Tub: Relax in the outdoor hot tub set on the front paved terrace, perfectly positioned to capture far-reaching countryside views.
Al Fresco Dining Area: Includes outdoor garden seating and a dedicated BBQ plinth for summer cookouts and evening drinks under unpolluted night skies.
Enclosed Side Garden: A fully fenced, secure lawn area ideal for quiet outdoor relaxation.
Private Driveway: Dedicated off-road parking space for up to two cars directly beside the barn.
Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week.
Sleeps 4, Pets Welcome
