I think its very marmite-esque when it comes to Christmas shopping; you either love it or you hate it? Thanks to 'Black Friday' & 'Cyber Monday', here in England over recent years we seem to be adopting the American post-Thanksgiving tradition whereby retailers slash their prices for a limited weekend; causing mass chaos in stores, usually long dispatch times for online orders and a lesser quality customer service due to the high volume of shoppers. We're constantly hearing about how … Continue reading Suffolk Christmas Markets 2019
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Suffolk Pantomimes 2019
You really cannot beat a good old Christmas pantomime to get you in the festive spirit. It's a wonderful tradition, and whats more, designed so whether you're 5 or 85, you can still enjoy them. Christmas, and December as a whole is always such a busy time for most, so by giving you the run-down on pantos happening around Suffolk this year right about now, we hope you may be able to pencil in your favourite(s) for lots of 'oh-yes-he-did'..(ing). Aladdin New Wolsey Theatre Nov 28th - … Continue reading Suffolk Pantomimes 2019
The Sounds of Suffolk… our guide to the best local music
Suffolk is famously home to beautiful beaches, delicious food and a great football team, but did you know that we’re also incredibly proud of our rich musical heritage? We’re not just talking about our love of local lad Ed Sheeran (even if he has brought global attention to Framlingham thanks to “Castle on the Hill”), nor are we talking about 00’s pop sensations Busted (frontman Charlie Simpson is also from Framlingham). Instead, we’re talking about the wide range of musical festivals and … Continue reading The Sounds of Suffolk… our guide to the best local music
Accessible Farm Stays – Get Out & About During your Suffolk Holiday
Suffolk is truly one of the most stunning parts of the UK. With beautiful coastlines, stunning scenery and an array of tourist attractions to show off our rich heritage, there really is something for everyone. Thanks to our wide range of accessible holiday cottages we have a lot of visitors with varying physical abilities who are keen to get out and explore what our county has to offer. Here are just a few of our recommendations of places to visit which are easily accessible to everyone … Continue reading Accessible Farm Stays – Get Out & About During your Suffolk Holiday
Getting to down to business in the heart of Suffolk
Business Accommodation with a difference Suffolk farm accommodation isn't just a chance to sit back and relax. They can also be a fantastic option for those travelling to the Ipswich area on business. Located just 15 mins away from Ipswich train station, our cottages are an affordable yet homely alternative to traditional hotel rooms or B&Bs and can offer weary travellers a peaceful retreat to switch off from the stresses of corporate life. Being somewhat 'out in the sticks' doesn’t … Continue reading Getting to down to business in the heart of Suffolk
Wedding Breaks at our Suffolk Farm
Leave your pre-wedding jitters behind... It’s a known fact that wedding planning can turn even the most relaxed of brides into a nervous wreck! That’s why Damerons Farm is the perfect location for a relaxing Suffolk farm break in the lead up to your nuptials. Whether you are getting married in the centre of Ipswich or hosting your wedding reception locally (perhaps you’ve chosen our neighbours at Manor Farm?), our easily accessible and relaxing surroundings make us the perfect base for … Continue reading Wedding Breaks at our Suffolk Farm
Suffolk Family Attractions to Enjoy this Summer
Whilst you may be visiting the farm to enjoy a relaxing break away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Suffolk is full of family attractions which are sure to entertain the kids this summer. With activities ranging from classic car fairs and steam museums through to theme parks, fun runs and falconry fairs, you really will be spoilt for choice... Fun for all the family... Suffolk is a great place to relax with the kids – thanks to our beautiful beaches, nature trails and parks, there … Continue reading Suffolk Family Attractions to Enjoy this Summer
It’s BBQ season at Damerons Farm!
Ah the British Summer! It's a fact that as soon as there is the slightest hint of sunshine, us Brits will immediately fire up our barbecues. Whether you have a traditional coal barbie or a gas-powered variation, there is something undeniably British about the smell of burgers, the sizzle of the sausages and the sound of drinks being poured as family and friends gather round for a relaxing afternoon of good food and great company. At Damerons Farm Cottages, we know the humble barbecue can … Continue reading It’s BBQ season at Damerons Farm!
Local Suffolk Food and Drink festivals
If you’ve read our blogs, you’ll know how much we love our local food and drinks. From stunning Suffolk pork through to delicious farmhouse cheeses (not to mention our world-renowned beers, ciders and fruit juices), our county really does have something for every taste bud. Over the next few months Suffolk is showcasing some of its best local produce, so if you’re looking for something to do on your next farm holiday, why not visit some of the upcoming food fairs? We’re sure you’ll come … Continue reading Local Suffolk Food and Drink festivals
