_The Brecks
Rare + rugged
The Brecks
The Brecks is one of the East of England’s most distinctive landscapes, shaped by sandy soils, open heath, forest and wide horizons. It’s made for outdoor time: long trails for walking and cycling, quiet tracks for running and pockets of stillness where nature feels close. The landscape has a slightly wild edge, especially at dusk when light softens and wildlife becomes easier to spot. You’ll also find deep time written into the area, with unusual features and a sense of space that’s different from the coast. If you’re looking for a day outside that feels uncluttered, this is the place to take your pace down a notch, breathe properly and let the scenery do the heavy lifting.
Top Attractions in The Brecks
Bury St Edmunds Tour Guides
Guided tours of the ancient abbey and historic town of Bury St Edmunds Guided tours of the ancient abbey and historic town of Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds Tour Guides
Guided tours of the ancient abbey and historic town of Bury St Edmunds
The English Distillery
Visit the home of the ‘World’s Best Single Malt Whisky’. This independent, family-owned distillery… Visit the home of the ‘World’s Best Single Malt Whisky’. This independent, family-owned…
The English Distillery
Visit the home of the ‘World’s Best Single Malt Whisky’. This independent, family-owned distillery…
Fullers Mill Garden
A tranquil waterside and woodland plantsman's paradise set within the Kings Forest. A tranquil waterside and woodland plantsman's paradise set within the Kings Forest.
Fullers Mill Garden
A tranquil waterside and woodland plantsman's paradise set within the Kings Forest.
Thetford Forest Park
Thetford Forest Park is a working forest as well as a place for relaxation and recreation. Thetford Forest Park is a working forest as well as a place for relaxation and recreation.
Thetford Forest Park
Thetford Forest Park is a working forest as well as a place for relaxation and recreation.
Featured Businesses In The The Brecks
The Angel Hotel
4 Star coaching Inn located in the centre of Bury St Edmunds 4 Star coaching Inn located in the centre of Bury St Edmunds
Stubbs Farm Alpacas
Home to a herd of super friendly, slightly quirky and very loveable alpacas in South Norfolk who… Home to a herd of super friendly, slightly quirky and very loveable alpacas in South Norfolk…
Stubbs Farm Alpacas
Home to a herd of super friendly, slightly quirky and very loveable alpacas in South Norfolk who…
The Carpenters Arms
Serving the community for 250 years, The Carpenters Arms has a long tradition of genuine… Serving the community for 250 years, The Carpenters Arms has a long tradition of genuine…
The Carpenters Arms
Serving the community for 250 years, The Carpenters Arms has a long tradition of genuine…
SWT Lackford Lakes
A wildlife oasis of lakes, reedbed, meadow and woodland near Bury St Edmunds, with nature to enjoy… A wildlife oasis of lakes, reedbed, meadow and woodland near Bury St Edmunds, with nature to…
SWT Lackford Lakes
A wildlife oasis of lakes, reedbed, meadow and woodland near Bury St Edmunds, with nature to enjoy…
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Go Ape Thetford
Discover the perfect adventure day in Thetford Forest. There's something for everyone to enjoy,… Discover the perfect adventure day in Thetford Forest. There's something for everyone to…
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Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa
Relax and unwind in the heart of Suffolk at Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa. Relax and unwind in the heart of Suffolk at Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa.
Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa
Relax and unwind in the heart of Suffolk at Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa.
Wylene Holiday Home
Comfortable, spacious bungalow fully equipped for 8 people. Ideally situated for exploring East… Comfortable, spacious bungalow fully equipped for 8 people. Ideally situated for exploring…
Wylene Holiday Home
Comfortable, spacious bungalow fully equipped for 8 people. Ideally situated for exploring East…
Giffords Hall Vineyard
Giffords Hall Vineyard is a family-run estate nestled in the heart of Suffolk, producing… Giffords Hall Vineyard is a family-run estate nestled in the heart of Suffolk, producing…
Giffords Hall Vineyard
Giffords Hall Vineyard is a family-run estate nestled in the heart of Suffolk, producing…
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