Guests say
Highgrove is a beautifully presented cottage in a tranquil countryside setting near Diss, offering guests a peaceful and relaxing retreat. The property is consistently praised for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and well-equipped facilities, including a popular hot tub and large garden. Guests appreciate the abundance of wildlife and scenic views, as well as the comfortable beds and thoughtful touches from the hosts. The location is ideal for exploring local attractions while providing a sense of seclusion. Most guests highlight the warm hospitality, with only one negative review regarding customer service.
The vast majority of reviews mention the property being immaculately clean, tidy, and well-presented. Guests repeatedly highlight the high standard of cleanliness throughout the cottage, with only positive remarks and no significant complaints.
Guests love the peaceful, rural location surrounded by fields and wildlife, yet appreciate its proximity to Diss and other attractions. The setting is described as tranquil and ideal for relaxation, with only positive feedback regarding the location.
Reviews frequently mention comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and a cosy atmosphere. The property is described as light, airy, and perfect for unwinding, with guests feeling at home and relaxed during their stay.
The cottage is praised for being well-equipped, with a fully stocked kitchen, hot tub, large garden, and ample seating. Maintenance issues are rare and resolved quickly, with only one minor mention of a hot tub issue that was promptly addressed.
Many guests mention thoughtful touches such as cream tea, scones, milk, and helpful communication from the hosts. While these gestures are appreciated, it should be noted that such gifts are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Lie back and count the stars whilst lazing in the hot tub. Spacious and gorgeous ready to offer a fabulous holiday.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Separate Toilet..
Oil heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Rear garden with sitting out area and BBQ. Hot tub for 4 (private). Bike store. Private parking for 4 cars. No smoking.. This highly desirable holiday property with its own garden and private hot tub, is an idyllic retreat for couples and families. Set in delightful open countryside, where the friendly local pheasant ‘Billy’ comes to say hello! Stylish and equipped to a high standard making an ideal holiday home at any time of year, and the owner thoughtfully provides complimentary fuel for the wood burner.
Located just 13 minutes’ drive from the market town of Diss, which is plentiful with shops, cafés, and restaurants. The area is great for exploring the delights of Norfolk and Suffolk with its Heritage Coast, including Aldeburgh, Dunwich, Walberswick and Southwold are all within easy driving distance. Hire a boat on the famous Norfolk Broads or, for thrill seekers, head to the areas only theme park, Pleasurewood Hills, or enjoy Great Yarmouth’s golden mile and funfair. Historic market town of Bury St Edmunds, famous for its cathedral, Georgian theatre, abbey and gardens, museums and markets, and the historic city of Norwich which also has a cathedral and market plus a wide range of shops, restaurants, and galleries to delight you.
Nearby you will find nature reserves, Bressingham Gardens and Steam Park, Banham Zoo, National Trusts Ickworth House and Thetford Forest, where you will find extensive walks and cycle trails. If you want a day out at the seaside, both the Norfolk and Suffolk coastlines are within an hour’s drive. Add in lots of nature, walks and cycle routes and you will soon see just why this area is such a popular destination for visitors. Beach 27 miles. Farm shop, pub serving good food 0.7 miles.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Nearby points of interest
- Banham Zoo
- University of East Anglia (UEA)
Reviews (32)
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Confirmed Guest
Absolutely lovely cottage, beautiful surroundings with lots of birds to watch. There was even a deer at one point. Was particularly lovely to be greeted with fresh scones and all the items for a cream tea on our arrival.
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Nigel Freeman
Fabulous property in a beautiful location. Very thoughtful hosts with excellent communications. Will definitely be back.
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful cottage set in peaceful surroundings ideal for forgetting about work ! The cottage was well equipped, clean and organised. The host’s communication was brilliant! 10/10