Well, you asked for them, so here they are...
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“As usual, a very warm welcome & completely relaxing stay which was just what
we needed. We will be back!”
Angela & Michael. December 09
“Great welcome and fantastic introduction to dog-friendly B&B. Great local
food, lovely rooms, great hosts. Will definitely recommend to doggy friends,
and we look forward to returning.”
Jayne & Martin. November 09
“Thank you for a wonderful welcome. Comfort and relaxation, great breakfasts,
just what we needed.”
Bob & Janet. October 09
“Thank you - very comfortable. family history hunting and discovery of an
unknown child born at Wheatbottom - what a co-incidence.”
Jon. October 09
“What a spot!”
Douglas & Victoria. October 09
“Just what I needed! Caring & comfortable place. Thank you.”
Keith. September 09
“Exceptional in every way. Thank you.”
Vicky & Ashley. September 09
“Rate at 4˝ stars.”
Clim & Julia (Australia). September 09
“Thank you! Home from Home; we were made very welcome. Enjoyable (too short)
stay.”
Norma & Bill. September 09
“Thank you for a lovely safe, friendly environment. Just beautiful!”
Polly. August 09
“Lovely relaxing visit. Very friendly & helpful hosts, & lovely food. Local
food very good - we especially recommend the Greek restaurant in Crook.”
Mr & Mrs R. August 09
“Very nice B&B, very comfortable. We had a great time in this part of England.
We'll be back!”
G & N (Netherlands). July 09
“Thank you for a very warm welcome after a long trip. Very friendly, can't wait
to come back, lovely food. The best we've had yet.”
Mr K & Ms J. July 09
“Very warm welcome. Lovely food, lovely house. The best B&B yet!”
David. July 09
“Very warm welcome, incredible views and lovely food.”
Debbie & Dave. July 09
“Lovely B&B with a very friendly and homely atmosphere. Thank you so much, we
had a great time! :) ”
P&A T (Germany). July 09
“Thank you for your wonderful hospitality & kindness. I'll recommend you to all
my friends.”
Diana. June 09
“Such a caring and comfortable place to stay. A wonderful base to enjoy a
lovely area.”
Sue. June 09
“Lovely little break in beautiful surroundings, comfort and everything we
require at hand. Thank you so much.”
Alan & Cynthia. June 09
“What a find! Thank you so much for letting us stay in your delightful "Poppy"
bedroom. Enjoyed the peace and tranquility of this glorious part of England.”
Pat & Paul (Australia). June 09
“Lovely stay. Much appreciated. Est!
Est!! Est!!!”
Steve & Liz. June 09
“Came here on the A1, and everything at Dowfold is A1. Thank you Jill & Rupert
for a memorable stay.”
Jill & Sidney. May 09
“Thank you Jill & Rupert for a wonderful stay. You’re both excellent hosts.”
Graeme & Vi (Australia). May 09
“Warm welcome. Excellent breakfast & rooms. Really comfortable. Views to die
for. Thank you.”
Tom, Sandra, Mike & Pauline. May 09
“Two lovely and peaceful evenings either side of a wedding! A beautiful place
to stay.”
Paul & Susan. April 09
“Thankyou, Rupert & Jill, for a wonderful experience at your home. We loved it
& will be back. We’ll tell people in Australia!.”
Scott & Pam. April 09
“Excellent stay we will be back. Thank you very much.”
Greta & Eve. April 09
“My third stay here – I can’t keep away!!! Excellent hospitality as always.
Thank you.”
Rob. April 09
“Everything the brochure said & more. Real milk for your tea & coffee in the
room. God bless.”
Stuart & Jean. March 09
“A lovely haven….”
Freda. March 09
“Jill & Rupert were really wonderful hosts. The accommodation and meals were
first class. (Thanks).”
Doris & Tom. March 09
“Very, very good. Will be back.”
Mr & Mrs H. March 09
“Peaceful tranquillity while working in the area. Home from home.”
N W. March 09
“Wonderful stay. Ruby adored her pink bed in our pink room!”
Bridget, Nate & Ruby. March 09
“We are delighted to have found such a lovely place to stay. Thank you both.”
June & Gwynfa. February 09
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“Lovely
room & excellent hospitality – many thanks, and shall pass on
recommendation to friends!.”
A H & A P.
December 08
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“Excellent,
enjoyed our stay, Lovely room, great hospitality.”
Louise.
November 08
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“Lovely
to see you both again, & your fabulous house.
Thank you so much for your hospitality.”
Martin &
Gill. November 08
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“Very
welcoming and comfortable. Lovely
breakfast. Thank you.”
Philip &
Kath. November 08
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“Excellent!
We shall return… Thank you both.”
Frances &
Jolyon. October 08
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“A
stunningly lovely house, excellent hospitality.
Definitely to be recommended”
Suzanne &
Chris. October 08
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“lovely
room, very welcoming, couldn’t be better.”
Joe.
October 08
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“A
hotel inspector’s dream! Spotless
comfort & attention to detail second to none.”
Tricia &
Keith. October 08
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“Sometimes
the internet can be misleading. Not
in this case. Everything as I
had hoped for. Thanks.”
Donna.
September 08
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“Delightfully
clean. Pleasure to be here.
Nice people”
Eric.
September 08
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“Very
welcoming. Very clean and
comfy.”
David.
September 08
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“Very
welcoming – have had great night’s sleep!
Will come again.”
Jill.
September 08
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“A
fantastic place. U can visit
most places without a car. Great
stay.”
Martin.
August 08
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“Thank
you so much. It was wonderful.
Enjoyed every aspect. Best
we’ve ever stayed in.”
Nic &
Ingrid. August 08
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“Delightful
accommodation. Very high
standard. Many thanks.”
Mike &
Jan. August 08
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“Really
enjoyed our stay in the Red Room – breakfasts GREAT!.”
Jack &
Tina. August 08
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“Very
enjoyable and cosy home from home.”
Ian &
Eileen. August 08
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“It’s
the best B&B I’ve ever slept in!.”
Harriet.
August 08
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“Back
again. Home from home.
Thank you.”
Nancy.
August 08
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“The
perfect B&B, with breakfasts to die for.
We will be back.”
Peter &
Sue. August 08
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“First
class. Could not wish for
better. Hope to be back.”
David &
Joan. August 08
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“First
class hospitality and attention to detail.
Warm & welcoming hosts.”
Roy &
Silvia. August 08
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“What
warm hospitality in lovely peaceful surroundings.
Recommendations will fly far and wide.
Thank you so much.”
The McC
family. August 08
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“What
a wonderful, relaxing, comfortable place to stay – and with breakfasts to
die for! Thanks for your
hospitality – we shall tell LMV to please use you lots - & hope we get
to come back!”
Claire &
Phil. July 08
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“A
wonderful ‘home’, we have been very comfortable.
Thank you Jill & Rupert.”
Val &
Fred. July 08
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“This
has been quite simply the best B&B either of us can recall staying in.
We shall return – as long as Joe passes his resit!
(And maybe even if he does not).
Many thanks.”
Chris and Pip.
June 08
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“The
charming & friendly hosts, their lovely home, and the wonderful
breakfasts have made this a very memorable stay.
Our grateful thanks!”
Peter &
Jean. June 08
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“Delightful!
Every comfort catered for – attention to detail appreciated.
We will return! Thank
you”
Peter &
Lorraine. June 08
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“Absolutely
lovely! We will certainly
recommend”
Kim &
David. June 08
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“Bed
& Bath like home, and Breakfast better than home.
May we move in?”
Adam &
Claire. May 08
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“Excellent
accommodation, great breakfast, & friendly and helpful hosts – hope
Rupert enjoyed driving my car! Hope
to return soon.”
Rob. May 08
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“Shimply
Shplendid – as usual. If you
are not careful, I shall return. A
great retreat from the hubbub of daily life”
Howard. May 08
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“Thanks
for everything, really enjoyed the requiem, but the laughs were even
better”
David &
Allison. May 08
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“A
lovely spot to return to and rest weary limbs.
Thank you”
Cycling
party.May 08
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“All
we had hoped for – and more. Will
stay longer next time!”
Mike &
Jean. April 08
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“Lovely
fire – fantastic accommodation – so glad our son chose Durham
University!”
Ken & Sue.
April 08
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“Absolutely
lovely in all respects. From
first to last, all was as expected and more”
Rosalind and
John. Easter weekend 08
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“Lovely
rooms, excellent friendly service. We
had a really pleasant stay. We
will recommend you”
Mr & Mrs
H. February 08
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“Many
thanks for help and advice. Lovely
house and breakfast”
Mr & Mrs
JR. January 08
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“The
most comfortable place I have ever stayed in.
The rooms were very comfortable and the service excellent –
especially the fire”
Mr & Mrs
DC. January 08
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“Fantastic
house. Will recommend to all my friends!”
Tex. November
07
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“’Home
from Home’. Many thanks; hope to see you both next year.”
Derek &
Janet. October 07
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“A
very pleasant stay, with good food. Thoroughly enjoyed.”
Peter &
Fiona. October 07
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“Wonderful
stay, great food and company – and made perfect by England beating France
in the World Cup!”
Val & Al.
October 07
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“Great
to be back. Looking forward to next visit. Thank you.”
Richard.
October 07
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“Simply
the best.”
Anne &
Alan. October 07
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“Lovely
stay. Great hospitality. Very comfortable.”
Stephanie.
September 07
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“It
has been a pleasure to be a guest in your home; wonderful food, comfortable
and not least the friendliness we received.”
Runa.
September 07
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“Lovely
stay. Very comfortable. We were made to feel very welcome.
Better than home!”
Beth.
September 07
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“Very
comfortable stay with the family, for our son’s wedding. All made welcome,
and happy to come gain, especially to the Pink room.”
Andrew &
Wendy. September 07
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“We
stayed here for my brother’s wedding.
You helped make a special weekend perfect.
Thank you very much.”
Jim. September
07
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“Very
homely, friendly and helpful. Lovely rooms, food (and Bertie).”
Mary.
September 07
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“Thank
you for a lively stay. You made us so comfortable & welcome.
Good luck.”
Margaret.
September 07
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“Fantastic
stay. You could not improve on anything you have done for us. Hope to see
you again very soon. (Pink Room
to die for).”
Barry &
Eileen. September 07
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“We
have enjoyed our visit. We will come again.”
Marjorie &
Joe. September 07
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“Thank
you for a beautiful, restful space, and also lovely food.”
Alison.
September 07
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“
Lovely few days. Wonderful hospitality.”
Elizabeth.
September 07
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“Thank
you for making our stay so enjoyable. Such friendly cosy comfort.”
M. August 07
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“Enjoyed
my stay once again. Home from
Home. Thank you..”
N. August 07
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“Superb
accommodation, greeting and food. Cracking
views.”
Paul, Sue
& Dan. August 07
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“Fantastic”
Duncan. August
07
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“Wonderful
accom. Thank you enormously.
We enjoyed it very much”
Eleanor &
Frank. July 07
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“Thank
you for sharing your lovely home with us.
We enjoyed it all so much.”
Bill &
Verena. July 07
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“Clean
& Comfortable! Everything
you need. See you again soon.
Many thanks!”
Lesley &
Geoff. July 07
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“Lovely
country hotel (sic). Lots of
little extras made our visit very comfortable.
PEACE – at last!”
Heather &
Lee. July 07
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“We
were made most welcome. Loved
the tea & biscuits. Fantastic
Pink Room. Will return in the
autumn”
Derek &
Janet. July 07
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“How
nice to receive such a warm welcome. Such
tranquillity, thanks.”
Ann &
David. July 07
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“Marvellous
hosts and excellent accommodation – thanks!!”
Sue, John
& Kat, Annie & Ron. July
07
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“Very
warm welcome. Good views.
Delicious food. Most
enjoyable.”
Kevin &
Kay. July 07
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“This
is our perfect home from home. We
enjoyed our stay and will be back.”
Peter &
Nancy. June 07
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“Many
thanks for your hospitality. It’s
been great.”
Eileen & Gordon; Julie & Paul. June 07
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“Hospitality
excellent. Food delicious and
plentiful. Bendegedig!”
Gary &
Rosemary. June 07
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“A
most enjoyable visit.”
Francis &
Priscilla. June 07
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“What
a treat to be welcomed on the drive on arrival & brought in for a cup of
tea! Lots of helpful advice and
suggestions. Delicious
breakfasts, lovely rooms. The
fresh flowers were a lovely touch.”
Carol. May 07
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“Many
thanks for your generous hospitality – and a room at the rear to admire
the Pennines!”
John. May 07
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“First
class hospitality & catering. Many
thanks.
Ms. April 07
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“Enjoyed
my stay here. Thank you for your
kindness.”
N.J. April 07
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“A
super time in the Pink Room, and lovely breakfasts”
Steve &
Jenny. April 07
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“Thanks
for the hospitality. Had a
lovely stay”
Brian &
Ann. March 07
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“Excellent
accommodation. Lovely breakfast. Nice
welcome”
Gary &
Elaine. March 07
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“Really
enjoyable night’s stay!! I will return next time I am around this area”
Gareth. March
07
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“Excellent
accommodation, wonder breakfasts and lovely people.
Will come again.”
Janet &
Roger. February 07
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“Lovely
place, very relaxing. Lovely
people (not enough room to list everything).
Absolutely brill, will definitely be coming back.
Thank you”
Julie &
Heath. January 07
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"Pink
bedroom absolutely gorgeous. All round great place. Definitely coming
back."
A B. December
06
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"A
wonderful welcome and an extremely comfortable overnight [in the Pink Room].
Thank you both very much."
John &
Brenda. November 06
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"A
very comfortable stay with excellent breakfasts. A most enjoyable
break."
Keith &
Vicki. November 06
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"What
a welcome. What a room. I’ll be back."
Dave. November
06
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"It’s
especially lovely to have a large lounge to retreat to. Many thanks."
Chris &
Sue. October 06
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"Very
nice stay and lovely breakfast. Thank you!"
Robert, Jill, Tim, Michael and Isobel. October 06
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"Lovely.
Genuine hospitality, lots of space. Delicious breakfasts."
Derek &
Rosemary. September 06
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"All
quality. Great attention to detail. Warm welcome. Excellent food."
Averil &
Pat. September 06
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"Beautiful
house, with a very warm welcome. Marvellous breakfast, a most enjoyable
stay, we will be back."
Richard,
Lorraine & Kate. September 06
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"Jill
and Rupert have made me feel very welcome and “at home”."
Alison.
September 06
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"We
have been made to feel really welcome. In all respects, a most agreeable
two-day stay."
John &
Christine. September 06
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"Great
hospitality. Loved the tea & biscuits. Handy for Durham!"
B H. September
06
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"Very
comfortable and relaxing stay."
N & E B.
September 06
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"A
welcoming and most comfortable stay. Thank you very much."
Gill &
Geoff. August 06
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"Beautiful
house, comfortable bedroom and very friendly hosts. Thanks."
Mike &
Jill August 06
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"Wonderful,
warm, welcoming. A very comfortable night’s stay."
Errol, Denise
and Adam. August 06
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"We
both really enjoyed our stay in County Durham. Jill & Rupert made us
very welcome."
Helen. August
06
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"Lovely
warm welcome, plenty of nice things to eat, and a bedroom to die for."
Christine
& Bob. August 06
