Where is The Red House Aldeburgh?

The Red House is located on Golf Lane, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, postcode IP15 5PZ. It was the home of composer Benjamin Britten and singer Peter Pears.

What are The Red House Aldeburgh's opening hours?

The Red House is open Thursday to Sunday, 10.30am to 4.30pm, with last entry online. It is closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, though Wednesday guided tours can be booked separately.

Is there parking at The Red House Aldeburgh?

Yes, parking is available at The Red House.

Is The Red House Aldeburgh suitable for families?

Yes, The Red House is child-friendly, with a house, studio, garden and archive to explore.

Is The Red House Aldeburgh wheelchair accessible?

Yes, The Red House is wheelchair accessible.

How do I book a visit or contact The Red House Aldeburgh?

Visits can be booked through the website. You can also contact The Red House by phone on 01728 451700.

Suffolk · Museums

The Red House Aldeburgh

The Red House Aldeburgh is a historic house museum and tearoom in Aldeburgh, Suffolk, once home to composer Benjamin Britten and singer Peter Pears.

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The Red House Aldeburgh

Situated on Golf Lane in Aldeburgh, The Red House was the private home of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears, preserved and opened to visitors as a museum, archive, and cultural attraction by Britten Pears Arts. The house, studio, library, and garden can all be explored, with the archive offering a close look at the personal and musical histories of both men. Guided tours run on Wednesdays by prior booking, while general admission is available Thursday to Sunday, 10.30am to 4.30pm.

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Closed

MondayClosed

TuesdayClosed

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Thursday10:30 – 16:30

Friday10:30 – 16:30

Saturday10:30 – 16:30

Sunday10:30 – 16:30

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