What our guests say

“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the villa in Claviers, Provence and hope we can return there again in the near future.”

"We really enjoyed our holiday at the Villa. The villa is charming and wonderfully situated. We enjoyed the views over Claviers and surrounding beautiful countryside. Claviers itself is delightful and such a treat to be able to wander down to the boulangerie to buy the breakfast.…

“We had a lovely stay. Villa Charmante was exactly as promised and everything ran very smoothly. Juliette was most friendly and helpful. We will definitely recommend the villa to others and we loved the region.”

“I just wanted to say how much we loved your villa in Provence. It ticked all the right boxes for us and fulfilled all our expectations. It’s great to have found somewhere like this.”

"Thank you so much for a lovely stay.  We thoroughly enjoyed it.  What a wonderful cottage; it felt like home!  We will be back in the near future."

"Thanks for providing such a lovely cottage for us to stay in over the weekend.  It was much nicer than the brochure led us to believe, with the scenery around being stunning."

"Thank you all very much for another wonderful and most pleasant stay.  The cottages are fantastic!!!"

"We just wanted to say thankyou!  Our little cottage Whillan Beck has been just perfect, more than we expected and we had a wonderful week in Boot.  We will definitely pass on our recommendations to family and friends and no doubt we will also see…

"Thank you for making such a memorable stay.  The quality of Wastwater Cottage is exceptional, all the more a treat for Margaret who got to play the baby grand piano much to her delight.  Eskdale new to us is the perfect location and enabled us…

"We had a wonderful holiday in Eskdale and Hardknott Cottage was looking very good - very clean and the improvements you have made this year are impressive. We followed your example, and did Bowfell and Esk Pike, descending from Esk Pike to Lingcove Bridge -…

"If you are reading this you must have somehow found Eskdale.  Please don’t tell anyone else the way here.  Delightful cottage – couldn’t be better.  Great Staff.  Thanks very much."

"This is our 6th visit to the cottages and 50 years visiting Eskdale!  Whillan Beck cottage is most delightful and comfortable.  We have everything we need and more.  We look forward to our next visit."

"This is our first visit.  Scafell Cottage is a lovely cottage with superb facilities and plenty of accommodation for a big group.  Scenery is wonderful.  A most relaxing holiday, we will definitely return.  Thank you……. P.S.  You have nice sofas!"

"This is our 3rd visit to Bridge End and the first time in the Farmhouse.  All the cottages have wonderful facilities and so ideally placed for enjoying the spectacular scenery in Eskdale.  Thanks to all who have made this possible and we will definitely return…

"I just wanted to let you know that I really enjoyed my stay at Bridge End Farm last month.  My cottage, Wrynose, was perfect and I look forward to a return visit.  Bob and the ladies were so pleasant and helpful.  I am hoping that…

"This was our first time in the Lake District.  Beautiful area with plenty to do for a family.  Very nice cottages, ideally located.  This has been a memorable stay for all our family.  We will send over all our French friends.  Sorry to leave.

"My first visit to the Lake District.  It’s like a dream come true.  The cottage could not be cosier or more comfortable, the village more quaint or picturesque, or scenery more awe-inspiring.  I am torn between wanting to tell everyone how wonderful this little corner…

“Just to let you know that we both had a great stay at Stanley Ghyll cottage last week. What a perfect way to celebrate our wedding anniversary (28 years). It was our first visit to the Lake District and found the cottage to be the perfect location to…

“This is just a quick note to say how much we enjoyed the two weeks in Wastwater - as good as ever. Please pass on our thanks to Bob and his staff as I meant to see him before we left but failed to do…

“We stayed in Stanley Ghyll Cottage in Boot for a week from May 27th this year. It was our honeymoon. The cottage was beautiful and the surrounding scenery was stunning. Everything was extremely well organised and we had a wonderful time. We feel extremely lucky…

“Wow - what a wonderful weekend we had!! The most magical spot. We just loved it. We drove to Wastwater and climbed in the fells up there, stunning views and went to the Bower House Inn on the way back. We had a wonderful night…

“I took my family to stay at Scafell Cottage in Boot from 24th to 31st October this year and we had the most wonderful holiday.  We all thought the cottage was absolutely stunning and so cosy and warm and exceptionally well equipped with everything needed…

“I just wanted to let you know that we had a fantastic weekend at Wrynose Cottage. The accommodation you offer is superb, very cosy and warm, even at this time of year. The location is second to none. Your staff there are great and although…

"Stanley Ghyll was exactly what the doctor ordered! Relaxed, refreshed and calm once again! Ready to charge off the starting blocks in the big smoke rat race. Truly spectacular scenery and we will definitely be back!"