The BeeHive, Old Hunstanton
ID: S275460
- Bedrooms 1
- ・ Sleeps 2
- ・ Pets No
Snaptrip says
The BeeHive in Old Hunstanton is consistently praised for its cleanliness, prime location, and comfort. Guests describe it as a 'home from home' with a well-equipped setup, perfect for couples seeking a peaceful retreat. Its proximity to the beach and local amenities, along with the tranquil setting by a babbling brook, make it an idyllic spot for a holiday. The property's maintenance and the owners' hospitality are frequently commended.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers repeatedly mention that The BeeHive is spotless and very clean upon arrival, indicating exceptional standards of cleanliness throughout the property.
The property's location is highly regarded for its quietness, proximity to the beach, local shops, and pubs, as well as being a great base for coastal walks, making it an ideal setting for a relaxing break.
Guests frequently note the cosy and comfortable nature of the accommodation, mentioning comfortable beds, a warm atmosphere, and a relaxing environment, suggesting a high level of comfort provided by The BeeHive.
The BeeHive is described as well-equipped and well-maintained, with guests appreciating the thoughtful design and layout, as well as amenities like a good shower and the presence of a WC on both floors.
Several guests have expressed appreciation for the thoughtful touches provided by the hosts, such as welcome gifts. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such extras are subject to availability and not guaranteed.
About this property
Located in the quintessential coastal village of Old Hunstanton, The BeeHive is a stunning, romantic hideaway beautifully curated for two, or provides an exemplary base for a solo traveller. This spectacular oak A-framed barn is nestled into an area of natural beauty, boasting fabulous views across a stream, to meadows teeming with wildlife beyond. Situated a mere five-minute walk from the magnificent wide-open sandy beach, this property is idyllically located to maximise enjoyment of the surrounding natural beauty with privacy.
Expertly constructed in 2017 to a high specification, The BeeHive beautifully showcases local materials. Tucked away on a quiet lane, the almost entirely glass frontage provides outstanding views and wonderful naturally lit living. Comprising of an excellently designed open-plan living area, the ground floor boasts underfloor heating throughout. A well-equipped fitted kitchen features an electric oven and large island hosting two sit up bar stools. With modern appliances and plenty of worktop space, this is the ideal stage to cook up a romantic meal made from the local produce that the area is famed for. In the sitting area, a sumptuous two-seater sofa makes a cosy place to nestle in to watch a film, or take pleasure in the ever changing views, after an adventurous day spent in the great outdoors.
Stairs lead directly into the first floor master suite, hosting a comfortable king-size bed with hypoallergenic duvet and pillows dressed in fine linens. Floor to ceiling panoramic windows offer breath-taking uninterrupted views, and open up onto a wooden decked balcony with glass balustrade. With bistro dining table and chairs provided, this unique viewing platform is perfect for enjoying awesome sunsets and spotting local wildlife. Barn owls and marsh harriers are frequent visitors to this area.
Outside, a bijou courtyard garden with table and chairs overlooks the stream, with parking for one car is available on a gravel driveway.
The glorious beach at Old Hunstanton is within walking distance, as is the 18-hole championship golf course. This village is home to cosy gastropubs, and a Michelin starred restaurant, plus an abundance of wildlife. The BeeHive is perfectly situated as a base from which to explore all that North Norfolk has to offer.
Additional Information:
Sorry, no pets.
Picnic hamper, rug and beach towels provided.
Hypoallergenic duvet and pillows.
There are currently building works taking place on the land opposite the driveway to The BeeHive, on weekdays. You should not experience any disruption during your stay. The owner has created an additional relaxing outdoor space with garden seating for guests to enjoy, to the rear of The Beehive.
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Nearby points of interest
- Old Hunstanton
- Wells-next-the-Sea Beach
- Hunstanton Heritage Gardens
- Holkham Hall
- Hunstanton Seal Safari
- SEA LIFE Hunstanton
- Snettisham Park Deer Safari
Reviews (41)
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Mrs P
Lovely and clean, comfortable and everything you could wish for. Location was quiet and the stream with wildlife on doorstep was great.
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Mr W
Just perfect.....and spotless.
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Mr B
A very relaxing week. The Beehive is well designed- being modern but with period features. It was, very comfortable and well equipped. Set in a lovely location, quiet but just a short stroll across the dunes to the beach.