Please find some snippets of review’s made by our previous guest’s below.
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"It really was the most perfect place to rest and relax in."
Annie
April 2022
"It has been the most calming and magical get away..."
Georgina
April 2022
"Beautifully decorated and very comfortable..."
David
Feb 2022
"We loved reading in the conservatory area listening to the rain on the roof, and playing cards in front of the fire."
Jessika
January 2022
"As a city dweller was great to experience something different..."
Josiah
December 2021
"We had a very comfy stay in this lovely cottage full of homely thoughtful touches!"
Louise.
August 2021
"The welcome package went down a treat. We hope to be back soon!"
Sinead, Steve, Tom, Millie, Bill and Flo.
August 2021
"We recommend 2 trips over 1 hr away Duxford Air Museum & Great Central Steam Railway."
Alison, Graham, James & Bryan
July 2021
"Thank you for letting us share your beautiful home! And also for the pork pie!"
Debbie & Richard and two dogs
May 2021
"Lovely warm thatched cottage in an attractive village close to Rutland Water."
Dawn
October 2020
"It's been the perfect haven for a break away during these strange times of the pandemic..."
Sutherland family
August 2020
"The cottage was beautifully presented with more downstairs space than we thought and lots of quirky seating locations for reading...
Robin
February 2020
"Wonderful stylish, cosy, cottage in beautiful location. Highly recommended. Loved it!"
Linda
January 2020
"Such a wonderful warm home with a fantastic wood fire and coat conservator"
Olivia, Switzerland
November 2019
"Such a wonderful warm home with a fantastic wood fire and coat conservator"
Olivia, Switzerland
November 2019
"Thank you for a lovely stay. Your cottage is beautiful and welcoming...Thanks again."
Pulford family
October 2019
"Amazing stay, brilliant few days away, close to places to visit couldn’t fault it thank you for letting us stay..."
Emily & family
August 2019
"(Translated from German)
Very nice, lovingly furnished cottage. Bigger than we expected.
Nothing is missing here"
Nothing is missing here"
Karstan, Germany
August 2019
"After staying at the Bee Cottage we laugh & talk about our
amazing stay."
amazing stay."
Luke
July 2019
"Please thank your mum for her warm and gracious welcome"
Mandy & Paul
June 2019
"Rutland is a great place - especially as on a sunny weekend as we've enjoyed"
Sarah
April 2019
"The Bee Cottage is a fantastic place to stay, very well presented and impeccably cleaned with some great and thoughtful touches"
Paul
Feb 2019
"Thank you! Beautiful house ♥️ Lovely Hosts ♥️ Tasty biscuits. Relaxing and peaceful. I still can't quite believe I won a weekend at this gorgeous place, we don't want to leave!"
Chloe
Jan 2019
"The way the cottage has been styled is fantastic with lots of interesting and thoughtful touches that all add up to the ‘WOW’ factor. We hope we can return soon."
Liz
Nov 2018
"They left us some tasty cookies and drinks as well as some treats, bed and blankets for our dog. the house is close to Stamford and Oakham, short drive to the freeway"
Josh
Oct 2018
"AMAZING! Your cottage is beautiful, your welcome so thoughtful. Bee Cottage is breathtaking, the attention to details made us feel special. We all loved it! "
Neil
Sept 2018
"This is a fantastic place to stay in a lovely setting. We had a great stay thank you!"
Alex
April 2022
"Haven't been anywhere so quiet for years - literally."
Jane
March 2022
"Beautifully decorated and very comfortable."
Divyan
Feb 2022
"The Bee Cottage is beautiful and feels larger than the pictures. Steve was the perfect host"
Anna
December 2021
" Lovely cottage in a lovely area 10/10 from me and would love to return"
Kevin
December 2021
"Relaxing stay in a great place with nice touches throughout!"
Andrew
August 2021
"While we enjoying the sun in the garden, we were joined by a lovely hedgehog!"
Alex, Mark, Sam, Matthew.
July 2021
"Rutland to explore on the doorstep...whatever the weather you will have a lovely time.
Alexandra
July 2021
"Thanks to the hosts who provided ample information and welcome pack."
Ian
June 2021
"Yeah to freedom to travel! We have been fortunate to stay in your beautiful home..."
Anon
April 2021
"A really needed break and change of scene from lockdown. Highlights included sailing, fishing and walking..."
Lea
August 2020
"Stunning cottage. Wonderful village. Very friendly locals. Everything we wanted and more cant wait to come back again."
Rebecca
February 2020
"Our hosts were brilliantly responsive, gave us lots of local tips..."
Paula
December 2019
"This is a beautiful cottage. The location is lovely - a village setting without being isolated."
Amy
October 2019
" The hosts were very generous with their time, communicating very quickly"
Peter & Lesley
October 2019
"Clean & comfortable cottage which is stylishly decorated. Cottesmore is conveniently located..."
Charles
August 2019
"We've had a really relaxing week in this gorgeous house and appreciated all your comfortable & homely touches."
Liz
August 2019
"...furnished beautifully and there were thoughtful touches such as the welcome coffee and cakes"
Denise
July 2019
"The cottage is the best we have rented...attention to detail remarkable"
Sue & Jim
May 2019
"The little touches and attention to detail have all worked"
Anon
March 2019
"Steve and Hanri are wonderful hosts and have thought of everything, including the cutest little dog bed for our puppy"
Kren
Feb 2019
"Thank you Hanri and Steve! Thank you so much for opening up your lovely home to our family. We cozied up by the fire evey night and had goegeous baths. It was a wonderful stay!"
Mark, America.
Jan 2019
"Overall a nice property in a great location to visit local attractions with such lovely owners. Thanks"
Sarah
Oct 2018
"Bee Cottage is a stunning place..Nothing is too much trouble for them and their communication is first class. If you're thinking of booking Bee Cottage, do it"
Matt
Sept 2018
"Both Home and Hosts cannot be faulted at Bee Cottage and we feel very fortunate to have shared in the magic. Inside and out the idyllic thatched cottage has been restored with love, care and creative flair"
Claire
Aug 2018
"Thank you for a lovely week in a calm, quaint and cost cottage."
Mayhew & family
April 2022
"...Our 17 month old also appreciated all the baby stuff available to him..."
Kevin
March 2022
"... Very cosy evenings in front of the log burner and Netflix with a gin and tonic."
Kate
Feb 2022
"This is a wonderful and beautiful place to stay. Rutland is extremely interesting too."
Liz
December 2021
"The Bees cottage is the perfect country get away."
Helen
November 2021
"Beautiful cottage, well equipped with everything you need for a short stay!"
Martyn
November 2021
"Our second visit to the cottage just as lovely as the first...We will be back!"
The Doughty's
July 2021
"We loved Bee Cottage, such a stylish, calm and well equiped holiday home, indoors & out."
Lisa
June 2021
"Had a great time in this lovely peaceful cottage..."
Richard & Jennifer
April 2021
"Beautiful cottage, very quiet but everything on your door step."
Claire
April 2021
"Thank you so much for a wonderful stay at your beautiful cottage. The attention to detail was a real treat..."
Lucy
August 2020
". Bee Cottage was spotless and we loved the special little touches by the hosts. We loved the area so much we will return."
Chris
January 2020
"Overall, a wonderful vacation - couldn’t recommend enough!!!"
Darren
November 2019
"We've had a relaxing stay in a beautiful cottage. We have appreciated the treats..."
Anne and Barry
October 2019
"...Steve & Hanri are wonderful hosts and the cottage it just beautiful...."
Samantha
September 2019
" We really appreciated their attention to detail and creative and environmentally friendly choices"
Caroline
August 2019
"the perfect place to stay to get away from the hustle and bustle of London and work! Keep up the good work guys!"
Shane
July 2019
" beautiful home, a real cottage in a very quiet area...Super neat, super comfortable. Definitely recommended"
Mark
July 2019
"Bee Cottage is delightfully situated and has a lovely ambience."
Rosemary
May 2019
" ...stunning and beautifully designed with many amazing handmade pieces!"
Charlotte
Feb 2019
" @beecottagerutland has been done up by lovely creative duo Steve and Hanri @yogahound @hanriphotography with sustainability and local materials..."
Kay
Jan 2019
"Dear Steve and Hanri. We had such a lovely stay at Bee Cottage. Thank you! We enjoyed playing games in front of the fire and curling up with a book."
Helen
Dec 2018
"Sparkling clean, with all amenities required. Steve and Hanri were so kind and thoughtful on arrival and have renovated the cottage to a really high spec, while it still feels cosy..."
Florence
Oct 2018
"Fabulous hosts and a stunning thatched cottage. Highly recommend! Thank you so much, we will be back :)"
Sam
Sept 2018
"Bee cottage is simply beautiful, with everything you could possibly need provided. Small touches make it extra special and welcoming........especially the home made cookies!! Would highly recommend and will definitely go back! Thanks Steve and Hanri"
Nicky
Aug 2018