Guests say
The Granary in Diss receives glowing feedback for its peaceful rural setting, immaculate cleanliness, and welcoming hosts. Guests consistently praise the comfortable, well-equipped cottage and its thoughtful touches, such as a generous welcome pack. The property is ideally situated for exploring both Suffolk and Norfolk, with easy access to local amenities and attractions. Visitors appreciate the quiet surroundings, wildlife, and high standard of maintenance. Repeat stays and recommendations are common, with many guests expressing a desire to return. Overall, The Granary offers a cosy, relaxing retreat with excellent hospitality.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, with guests describing the property as spotless, extremely clean, and very well maintained. No negative comments regarding cleanliness were noted.
The location is praised for its peaceful countryside setting, proximity to Diss, and convenience for exploring Suffolk and Norfolk. A single guest wished it was closer to the coast, but overall feedback is highly positive.
Guests consistently mention the cottage's comfort, cosiness, and homely feel. The beds, shower, and overall atmosphere are frequently complimented, with no negative remarks.
The cottage is described as very well equipped, with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the modern amenities, maintenance, and thoughtful upgrades such as an air fryer.
Many reviews mention generous welcome packs and thoughtful extras, such as breakfast items and toiletries. While these gifts are frequently provided, please note they are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A former granary, set in an attractive quiet setting. Close to Diss and with direct train links to London..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, DVD Player, CD Player
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, TV.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. Freezer in garage. Sitting-out area with garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a raised pond and water feature, 20 yards away.. This charming, detached, converted granary has been thoughtfully modernised and furnished to a high standard. In an attractive, quiet setting, adjacent to the owner’s home, it makes an ideal holiday retreat. Nearby Diss has an interesting range of individual shops, restaurants and pubs as well as a leisure centre and direct train links to London. Diss also boasts more listed buildings than any other Norfolk town. Central location for exploring Norfolk and Suffolk, midway between Bury St Edmunds, Norwich, Ipswich and the lovely Suffolk Heritage coast. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Reviews (28)
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Emma Murray
Outstanding cottage. This is our fourth visit, comfy and very well equipped. Owners friendly and helpful. Welcome hamper much appreciated. Superb location and we were lucky enough to see owls, two types of deer and a seal at Aldborough. Plan to return again soon.
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Confirmed Guest
Fantastic property and fantastic hosts
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Albina
a very quiet and peaceful place