Holiday Cottages in Orford
Welcome to The Suffolk Cottage Collection’s portfolio of holiday cottages in Orford – we invite you to experience the charm and character of this beautiful region.
things to do in & around orford
Nature, history, river adventures, and unforgettable Suffolk experiences
Restaurants & Cafés in orford
Discover the best places to eat and drink
best pubs in orford & nearby
Where to enjoy a pint, a pie, and a proper Suffolk welcome
fancy an active suffolk holiday?
Suffolk is the perfect destination! Combining wide open skies, rolling countryside and a spectacular coastline. After a day of adventure, return to the comfort of a well-equipped cottage, where you can relax, recharge and repeat!
Orford Holidays
Discover the charm of Orford with The Suffolk Cottage Collection. Orford is a must-visit village on the Suffolk coast that blends rich history, scenic beauty, and memorable experiences. A stay in Orford invites exploration of unique landmarks and delightful activities, making it an ideal getaway.
Orford Ness, a nature reserve steeped in mystery, is a former military testing site now home to rare wildlife and unspoiled landscapes. Accessed by boat, Orford Ness offers a unique perspective on Suffolk’s history and natural beauty, perfect for a day of adventure.
At Orford Quay, you can set sail on the Lady Florence river cruise, a gentle journey along the River Alde with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The Lady Florence operates year-round, offering brunch, lunch, and dinner cruises – an experience not to be missed for those who appreciate dining with a view.
History enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to Orford Castle, an iconic Norman fortress with sweeping views of the Suffolk coastline. This well-preserved castle allows visitors to step back in time and explore its fascinating past.
Orford also offers a vibrant food scene. The Jolly Sailor pub, known for its cosy atmosphere and hearty meals, provides the perfect spot for a traditional pub experience. Another gem, The Crown and Castle, serves up fine dining with an emphasis on local produce. Don’t forget to stop by the Pump Street Bakery, celebrated for its artisan bread, pastries, and chocolate—ideal for picking up a treat after a day of exploring.
For those who enjoy the outdoors, Orford’s riverside walks offer tranquil settings with stunning views. Trails along the River Alde showcase Suffolk’s natural beauty, from marshlands to meadows, providing ideal settings for leisurely strolls.
Orford’s blend of history, culinary delights, and scenic beauty makes it a perfect destination for those seeking an authentic Suffolk experience.
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