Local Amenities

Orwell House is in the village of Holbrook, which is 4 miles along the Shotley Peninsula from Ipswich Town Centre.

Holbrook is a very active and busy village, with a wonderful little ‘organic-type’ café beside the Post Office and Hairdressers. A Doctors Surgery, a Co-Op with a cash machine, 3 good Pubs, several schools including the Royal Hospital School and is only minutes away from Alton Water.

Holbook is easily accessible from many places; it’s only 30 minutes from Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket along the A14, and Dedham is only 15 minutes away via East Bergholt.