Mockbeggars Hall
About the home
Be lord of the manor for a few days at Mockbeggars Hall, a Jacobean masterpiece with far reaching views over the Gipping Valley in the world famous Suffolk countryside. Set in mature and elevated grounds this imposing property will provide a unique holiday location. Mockbeggars Hall is perfect for a special celebration, get together or family reunion, or, how about a dramatic murder mystery weekend? Enjoy a banquet in style in your own private dining hall, a champagne reception in the grand drawing room with its incredible stone fireplace and French doors leading out onto the terrace and garden or just relax and unwind in the elegant living room. The interior displays many period features including studded wooden doors, original wood flooring and leaded windows alongside more modern conveniences such SKY TV and DVD/video players in the drawing room, living room, kitchen/breakfast room and master bedroom, newly fitted modern bathrooms and a well equipped kitchen. On the first floor you will find the master bedroom suite with king size four poster bed, large en-suite bathroom and views to the garden, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, two further twin bedded rooms, and a family bathroom. The left wing of the hall enjoys a large first floor balcony with splendid views of the garden and valley beyond. The top floor has three twin bedded rooms with garden views, as well as a family bedroom suite giving a further two bedrooms with twin beds. There is a family bathroom on this floor.
The spectacular grounds span some 3 acres and have many areas of interest including open lawn, a large stone paved terrace with garden furniture, gently sloping gardens and shady woodland copses, a magical place to unwind and take in the surroundings.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 18, 9 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Felixstowe, 15km |
| Will consider: | Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 1km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Games room, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 9 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms of which 2 family bathrooms and 2 en suites, Solarium / Roof terrace |
| Furniture: | Single beds (13), Double beds (4), Cots (1), Dining seating for 18, Lounge seating for 18 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Trampoline |
| Access: | Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Accommodation Comprises:
Ground Floor - Dining Hall, Drawing Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Playroom, Cloak Room, Utility Room, Larder, Boot Room.
First Floor - Master bedroom with 5ft 4 poster bed, single day bed and en-suite bathroom. Double bedroom, Family Bathroom, Twin Bedroom with en-suite Bathroom, Bedroom with two double beds and door to balcony.
Second Floor - Three Twin Bedrooms, Family suite comprising two Twin Bedrooms, Family Bathroom.
Further details outdoors:
Outside - 3 Acres of Grounds, Trampoline with safety net, Goal Post, Giant Chess Set, BBQ, Garden Furniture and Parasols.
Further details
£250 reservation deposit required at time of booking.
Balance due 12 weeks prior to stay.
£500 damage deposit required, this is fully refundable following a satisfactory check out.
7 night breaks run Friday to Friday, 3 night breaks run Friday to Monday, 4 night breaks run Monday to Friday.
Check In 3pm, departure time 10am.
Polite Notice: Celebrations of special occassions for booked guests only. No Marquees, mobile discos, loud music or firework displays. Outside caterers permitted with prior permission. No stag or hen parties. Restrictions are due to the hall having neighbouring residences.
Conditions
SPECIAL OFFERS
2012 holidays at 2011 prices
4 nights for the price of 3, mid week breaks, subject to availability (Monday to Friday bookings)
Up to 20% OFF late availability bookings - all dates still available in the coming 6 weeks have up to 20% off, please telephone our booking office for details.
The East Anglia / Suffolk region


Situated on the outskirts of Claydon village, Mockbeggars Hall is ideally located to explore some of rural Suffolk's attractions including the National Trust owned Thorington Hall in Stoke by Nayland, 11 miles south and Flatford Bridge Cottage and Mill, in the beautiful Dedham Vale - the location of John Constable's famous painting 'The Haywain'.
The Ipswich / Claydon area
Charming rural villages including Barham, Akenham and Bramford provide lovely locations for country side walking and just a 4 mile journey will take you into Ipswich Town, well known for its football club, Christchurch mansion, museum and high street shopping. There is a park and ride service into Ipswich Town approximately 1.5 miles from Mockbeggars Hall in Bury Road (IP1 5QP).
The historic town of Woodbridge is just a 9 mile journey east where you will find much to do especially if you have an interest in sailing and enjoy river walking and the castle town of Framlingham is just 13 miles to the north. Close by golf courses include Fynn Valley, 3 miles and Hintlesham Hall which is just 4 miles away. Also at Hintlesham Hall you can enjoy one of the regions finest restaurants and take advantage of the extensive beauty treatment menu in the private health club.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Stanstead: 50 km |
| Railway: | Ipswich: 4 km |
| Ferry: | Folkstone: 126 km |
From A14 heading North exit at junction 52 and proceed to roundabout. Take first exit at roundabout: Paper Mill Lane. Follow road for 1 mile and you will see sign for Mockbeggars Hall on your left, follow track and you will come to the Hall on your right.
Activities near Ipswich
Watersports
Waterpark
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 18 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| Oct/Nov/Dec 2011 | 16 Dec 11 | 19 Dec 11 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Christmas 2011 | 21 Dec 11 | 28 Dec 11 | £ 4837 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year 11/12 | 28 Dec 11 | 3 Jan 12 | £ 4837 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter 2012 | 6 Jan 12 | 10 Feb 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| February 2012 | 10 Feb 12 | 17 Feb 12 | £ 2495 | 550 | 733 | 3 Nights |
| February / March 2012 | 17 Feb 12 | 30 Mar 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Easter 2012 | 30 Mar 12 | 13 Apr 12 | £ 3620 | 775 | 1033 | 3 Nights |
| Spring 2012 | 13 Apr 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 2495 | 300 | 733 | 3 Nights |
| Summer 2012 | 1 Jun 12 | 8 Jun 12 | £ 3620 | 775 | 1033 | 3 Nights |
| Summer 2012 | 8 Jun 12 | 20 Jul 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Summer 2012 | 20 Jul 12 | 31 Aug 12 | £ 2795 | 349 | 798 | 3 Nights |
| Summer 2012 | 31 Aug 12 | 7 Sep 12 | £ 2795 | 599 | 798 | 3 Nights |
| Summer 2012 | 7 Sep 12 | 14 Sep 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Summer 2012 | 14 Sep 12 | 21 Sep 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Autumn 2012 | 21 Sep 12 | 5 Oct 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Autumn 2012 | 5 Oct 12 | 26 Oct 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| October 2012 | 26 Oct 12 | 2 Nov 12 | £ 2795 | 599 | 798 | 3 Nights |
| Winter 2012 | 2 Nov 12 | 21 Dec 12 | £ 2300 | 288 | 665 | 3 Nights |
| Christmas 2012 | 21 Dec 12 | 28 Dec 12 | £ 4790 | - | - | 1 Week |
| New Year 2012 | 28 Dec 12 | 4 Jan 13 | £ 4790 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
SPECIAL OFFERS
2012 at 2011 prices
MASSIVE SAVINGS ON MID WEEK BREAKS - see our new low mid week prices in the grid. Monday to Friday bookings only, excludes easter and bank holiday weeks. Offer applies to a 4 night break only.
£250 booking deposit to secure holiday with the balance due 12 weeks in advance of stay.
A £500 damage deposit is required for this property which must be paid 2 weeks in advance of visit. For full terms and conditions please telephone our booking office 01728 454899 or 07792756125 (Out of office hours)
Linen provided and included in price.
Welcome pack upon arrival.
Availability
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