The Red House

The Red House

The Red House is currently Closed for the winter, except for events, and will re-open in Spring 2023. Find out what's on.

Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears' home in Aldeburgh offers a charming snapshot into the couple's life. The farmhouse, nestled in a beautiful five-acre garden, is home to their collections and archive, alongside a gallery space, museum shop and outdoor café.

Inside the Red House sitting room

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About the House and garden

Things to do

The Archive

Family Friendly Museum of the Year

The Red House was awarded Family Friendly Museum of the Year in the Suffolk Museums awards 2022

Things to Do

The Red House & Garden
Thursday - Sunday
11am - 5pm
last entry 4pm

Garden Café
Thursday - Sunday
11am - 4pm

Red House Guided Tours
Wednesdays 11am & 2pm
Booking essential: Book here

Getting here

The Red House is located in the seaside town of Aldeburgh on the Suffolk coast and can be accessed easily by car or bus.
Getting here