Title: The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering Cottage in Diss with kitchenette and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71670000/71664200/71664199/c055f8f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71670000/71664200/71664199/26fd583d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71670000/71664200/71664199/d27e8b5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71670000/71664200/71664199/4a4cafbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71670000/71664200/71664199/e5b17929.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled on the Norfolk-Suffolk border, The BeeKeepers offers a romantic retreat in a lovingly renovated barn. Enjoy stunning walks on your doorstep and unwind in this peaceful setting with award-winning pubs nearby. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering Welcome to The BeeKeepers - our cosy romantic barn for two, located next to our Georgian family home Originally an out building constructed with clay lump, but now lovingly renovated to create the perfect retreat for couples. Nestled on the border between Norfolk and Suffolk, enjoy stunning walks on the doorstep, award winning pubs within 2 miles, city and coastal attractions within 45 minutes A mere 2 hours away from the whirl of London life this rural idle is really the perfect escape! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Things to do - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=52.428707,1.13281&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:oz__Iag%7CE%3FY%3FY%3FY%40W%3FY%40Y%40Y%40Y%40WBY%40YBW%40YBWBYBWBYDWBWDWDWBWDWDWFWDUFWFUDUFWFUFUFUHSFUHSFUHSHSHSHSHQJSHQJQHQJQJQHOLQHOLOJOJMJOLMJMLMLMLKLMJKLKLKLINKLILILGNILGLGNGLGNENELENENELCNCNCLCNANANANANAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%40NBNBNBLBNDLDNDNDLDNFLFNFLFLHNFLHLJLHNHJJLJLJLLLJJLLLLLJLLNJLJNJNJNJPJNJPJPHPJPHPJRFPJRHRHRFRHTFRHTFTFRHTFTFVDTFTDVFTDVDVDVDVDVBVDVBVDX%40VBXBVBXBV%40X%40XBV%40X%3FX%40X%40X%3FV%40X%3FX%3FX%3FX%3FXAX%3FVAXAX%3FXAXCVAXAXCVCXCVCXAVEXCVEVCVEVEVEVEVEVGTEVGTETGVGTITGRGTITGRITGRIRIRKRGPKRIPKPIPKPKPKNKPKNKNKNKLMNKLMLMLKLMJMLMJMJKJOHMHMJMHOFMHMFOFMFOFMDODODMDODMBOBOBOBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCMCOEOEMEOEOEMGOGMGMGOIMGMIMIOKMIMKMKKKMMMKMMMMKMMMKOKMKOMOIOMQIOKQKQIQKQIQKSIQISISISISGUISGUISGUGUGUGWEUGUGWEUGWEWEWCWEWEWCWEWCYCWCYCWAYCWAYCYAWAYAYAY%3FYAW%3FY%3FY%3FY&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-cfW8Mp82EnNzzxraUrHGSaaaW8=) Diss, England #### What's nearby - Bressingham Steam and Gardens - 9 min drive - 6.9 miles - Norfolk Tank Museum - 10 min drive - 8.7 miles - Banham Zoo - 11 min drive - 6.8 miles - Snetterton Race Circuit - 15 min drive - 13.0 miles - University of East Anglia - 26 min drive - 20.0 miles #### Getting around - Diss Station - 15 min drive - Norwich (NWI-Norwich Intl.) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fox and Hounds Pub - ‬6 min drive - ‪The White Hart Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪Ampersand Brew Tap - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Old Ram Coaching Inn - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Burston Crown - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering located? > Situated in Diss, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Diss Museum, No 8 Marketplace and Diss Mere Wildlife Garden. Diss Town Council and Diss Library are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The BeeKeepers - Homely Luxurious Self Catering Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Sharon R. 12 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location #### 2 night stay Comfortable, clean, cosy, with character, comfy bed. Pretty. Pleasant small garden seemed secure, which will be lovely later in year. Needs a hob. Would have liked to have cooked one meal. ##### Sharon R. Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Marlene K. 2 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication Disliked: Location #### quirky little annex Very well presented, best fixtures and fittings, bed linen soft and wonderful. owner very obliging, no where to place your own belongings as owner had filled every surface, TV in bedroom but no chair in bedroom to sit on so you had to lay in bed, settee in main room uncomfortable as sinks low at the back but high at the front, light on all night shining in bedroom window from the outside garage, shone all around the gaps of the blind as it never met the wall snuggly, no coffee table to put your drink on, two very uncomfortable dining chairs as had no backs and leaned backwards ##### Marlene K. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jane S. 27 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beekeepers Excellent accommodation. Perfect for a dog. Lovely welcome pack for adults and dog. Very close proximity and access to fields for walking dog. Very good facilities. Clean, comfortable, warm. Would definitely stay here again and strongly recommend this property. ##### Jane S. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandra H. 21 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beekeepers Cottage; a great base for a getaway. Beekeepers Cottage is the perfect place for a short break. It was an ideal base for my art course and provided a relaxing space for my husband. It is spotlessly clean and stylish, with welcoming homely touches. Jennifer and Dave are wonderful and attentive hosts. We highly recommend this property. ##### Sandra H. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer H. 19 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Arrived to find everything first class, highly recommend this property and hosts Excellent ##### Jennifer H. 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