Things to Do Near Noko
Noko Retreats sits in a part of Suffolk that rewards slowing down as much as exploring. Some guests won't leave the grounds all weekend. Others will use Noko as a base for the Suffolk coast, the Norfolk Broads or Beccles. Both are the right way to stay.
Close By
Six ways to explore beyond the grounds
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Beccles
Independent shops, cafes and Beccles Lido, try Easy Tiger for dinner.
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Suffolk Coast
Southwold's beach huts, pier, shops, and Adnams Brewery.
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Norfolk Broads
Hire a day boat from Oulton Broad, or explore Carlton Marshes.
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Walberswick
A quieter village beach, harbour, and the foot ferry from Southwold.
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Bungay
A market town with a Norman castle, riverside walks, and Fen Farm Dairy.
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Norwich
Norwich Lanes, Elm Hill, the cathedral, and Norwich Market.
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Getting Around
A car's recommended for exploring, though Beccles is a short taxi ride away.
A Suggested Weekend
Short-break itinerary suggestions
One way to spend a short stay here, from a walk on the grounds in the morning to dinner at Edge//Noko by evening.
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Morning
A walk from the grounds
A loop around the lake, or further along the Ringsfield to Beccles trail.
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Afternoon
One nearby activity
Southwold's beach, a boat trip on the Broads, or a wander round Beccles.
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Evening
Dinner at Edge//Noko
On site, a short walk from the retreats.
Our Feedback
Said better by our guests
★★★★★ 4.9 /5
Google 
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We came for two nights and wished we'd booked five. The outdoor bath at dusk is worth it alone.
Hannah · Retreat One ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Faultless from arrival to dinner at Edge//Noko. The kind of place you don't want to tell anyone about.
Priya · Hideaway Suite ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Came with the kids and the dog, left feeling like adults again. Plenty of room for everyone.
The Ellisons · Retreat Ten
Reserve Your Table at Edge//Noko
Cafe, bar and restaurant on the water. Open daily for coffee, with seasonal dinners Thursday to Saturday evenings.
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Frequently asked questions
Are the retreats self-catered?
Each retreat has a full kitchen, except The Hideaway, which is a boutique room with an ensuite and no kitchen. Edge//Noko is a short walk across the lake for breakfast, dinner or drinks.
Adults-only or family friendly?
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Do all retreats have an outdoor bath?
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How does check-in work?
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Are dogs welcome?
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Is there parking on site?
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