Great to see wildlife

Very enjoyable short break. Comfortable, well equipped cottage. Great to see wildlife; deer out the back, pheasant in the garden. Listened to the owls hooting down the lane, Great! Invigorating walk down int Lyme Regis and a sunny afternoon fossil hunting on the beach. Really enjoyed it, Thank you.

Jane, Southend on Sea.

gorgeous cottage

A lovely cottage with a well equipped kitchen and great weather. Thanks for the mince pies and gorgeous cottage!

Family S.

The best holiday accommodation we have had

Accommodation wonderful, so comfortable, very well equipped and so many little extras to welcom us - the best holiday accommodation we've had! Your welcome and attention to detail was great. May we come back please?

Mr&Mrs H
Bedfordshire

A lovely stay

Thank you for a lovely stay. The cottage was very comfortable and well equipped. Had great half term weather.

Mr&Mrs P and family
Hertfordshire.

relaxing and peaceful break

Thank you for your hospitality - a wonderful cottage! We had a relaxing and peaceful break and we hope to be back again.

Mr&Mrs J
Middlesex

Such a good week

We have had such a good week here. Weather so unusually good for Oct! We cannot thankyou enough for your kindness and consideration. We do hope to come again.

Mr&Mrs C
Oxon

Great weeks cycling

Great weeks cycling and a lovely cottage to come back to. Thanks for letting us use your garage to store our bikes.

Mr&MrsH
Shropshire.

Wonderful accommodation

Wonderful accommodation and warm welcome. We had a great holiday and hope to return.

Mr&Mrs D
Herts

Enjoyed my time here immensly

A lovely warm welcome, enjoyed my time here immensly. Cottage is perfect as was the weather this week. Thankyou.

Mrs P
Shropshire

Can't fault it!

A lovely place, can't fault it! We specially enjoyed the comfortable chairs.

L&G
East Sussex

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at The Bothy

We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Bothy which we found very well equipped and spotless. Thank you for the warm welcome. Wel look forward to seeing you again on our next vist to Dorset! Many thanks.

Mr&Mrs S
Shropshire

So relaxing

Had a wonderful holiday - so relaxing, excellent accommodation and warm welcome on our arrival. Hope to see you again in the future, Many thanks.

Mr&Mrs G
Staffs

Great as ever

Once again we have had a lovely holiday. Cottage as great as ever, weather also, Thank you.

Mr&Mrs J
Tonbridge

Even better this time

We were a little apprehensive about returning to The Bower after 5 years (They say you should never go back), but our fears have proved unfounded - in fact it hs been even better this time. Thank you so much.

Mr&Mrs B. Kent

First class accommodation

First class accommodation. All the little extras provided to make ones arrival homely and relaxing. We like the area very much and would choose to stay here again.

Mr&Mrs L
West Sussex

A great holiday

A great holiday. We will always remember it as our last stay on finishing the South West Coast path. Thanks.

Mr&Mrs L and Mr&Mrs B

Quiet and relaxing

Had a lovely time, accommodation was lovely and had everything you needed. Very quiet and relaxing. Nice place to visit.

L&J
West Sussex

Plenty to do

Another enjoyable and comfortable stay. Plenty to do, abundance of National Trust properties in the area to visit. Will return again.

Mr&Mrs L
West Sussex

Very relaxing

Great holiday. The Bothy is remote enough to be peaceful and quiet but near to Lyme and other places. Very relaxing and restful. Thank you for a very warm welcome, you are great hosts. Thank you.

Mr&Mrs P
Southampton

Missing you already

You and Steve have a way of making your guests feel very special. We love the accommodation and your family are the icing on the cake. God willing we'll see you again next year - as the Americans say 'missing you already'.

Mr&Mrs T
Northern Ireland

Good fishing and peaceful

Lovely cottage ideally situated for touring Lyme Bay. Good fishing and peaceful, well eauipped and a warm welcome. Thank you.

M,V,C&P
Cheshire

Great holiday

Great holiday. We will always remember it as our last stay on finishing the South West Coast Path.

Mr&Mrs L and Mr&Mrs B

Immaculate accommodation

Immaculate accommodation. We really enjoyed our holiday, thank you.

Mr&Mrs B
Sussex

Very comfortable cottage

Very comfortable cottage and friendly hosts who went out of their way to make us welcome. Unexpected bonus in that our week fell in Lifeboat Week with its many events including The Red Arrows and RAF Falcon Parachute team. We love the area and still have plans to explore on another visit.

Mr&Mrs H
Derbyshire

Great for exploring nearby Dorset and Devon

Lovely cottage, immaculate and well appointed with very friendly hosts! Great base for exploring nearby Dorset and Devon with two small boys. Would be great to come back some time....

Mr&Mrs M
Felixstowe

Perfectly relaxed holiday

A perfectly relaxed holiday made even more homely by the 'extras' and the welcoming attitude here. Can't believe a week has gone by!

Mr&Mrs A
Burnham on Sea

Cosy cottage

Peaceful and cosy cottage. We've so enjoyed returning time after time! Thank you so much for making it so lovely. Do visit Bystock Fish ponds, very tranquil, near Exmouth.

Mr&Mrs L

Lovely and quiet

Great cottage - well equipped kitchen, nice lounge - lovely and quiet.

Mr&Mrs A, Lincs

Holiday even surpassed last year

Holiday even surpassed last year - we want to live here! Fantastic hosts. We were 'at peace' from day one and complete beach bums by the end! Definately to be repeated next year.

Mr&Mrs T, Sussex.

Excellent location

Excellent location and accommodation. Lovely week, thank you.

Mr&Mrs M, Solihull

Spotless cottage

Spotless, well equipped, comfortable cottage. We have enjoyed a lovely holiday, fabulous coastal walks and good weather too. Thanks for the warm welcome.

E&P, Northants

Very relaxing

Thank you once again for all your haspitality. We have both found our stay very relaxing. We hope to be back next year.

Mr&Mrs B, Bristol

Great cottage

Great cottage, lovely location. Love this area, so will be back!

Mr&Mrs G, Birmingham

Wonderful stay

Have had a wonderful 'sunny' weeks stay in The Bothy. Enjoyed a walk down along the river in Lyme Regis - stopped to watch a Roe deer with fawn. Thanks for a great stay, would love to return.

Leicestershire.

Comfortable cottage in lovely area

Had an enjoyable week in a comfortable cottage in a lovely area. Best wishes for the rest of the season.

Oxfordshire

Well deserved 4 star

A well deserved 4 star rating. Comprehensively equipped cottage.

MR&Mrs B, Bolton

Excellent Cottage

Excellent cottage. Wonderful situation. Enjoyed our evening walks down Ware Lane into Lyme Regis. We have been very lucky with the weather too. Will definitely choose to come here again.

Mr&Mrs K, Northampton

Home from Home

Home from home at the Bothy! We have been extremely comfprtable and really appreciative of the superbly equipped kitchen and great attention to detail throughout the cottage. We have enjoyed super coastal path walks locally and had a great day out at Lulworth Cove/Durdle Door. Can recommend the Harbour Inn at Seaton for great bar food and a good pint. Also, try the Hix Oyster Bar and Fish Restaurant (just obove the Cobb) for a really special meal! Many thanks Heather and Steve: we will recommend the Bothy to family/friends etc.

L & M, Manchester

Very warm welcome

Thank you for a very warm welcome and a comfortable stay at the Bothy. Wonderful weather has enhanced our touring of the area.

B & R, Lancashire.

Very peaceful

Excellent accommodation. Very welcoming and very peaceful - we couldn't have asked for more. The weather has been better than the South of France! Whilst the cliff walking has been strenuous we will go back to work refreshed and relaxed. We will be back for more.

Mr & Mrs I, Coventry.

Back again!

Back Again! Just as good as last time. Hope to see you in 2010! (Lots of fossils!)

Mr & Mrs M, Manchester

Thanks very much

Had a great time, relaxing, very comfortable. Thanks very much.

C,C,T & E, Ambleside.

Very nice stay

Very nice but all too brief stay. Loved the Undercliff walk to Seaton.

M & J, Reading.

Lovely accommodation

Have had a really relaxing short break. Thank you for your warm welcome. Lovely accommodation.

Mr & Mrs F, Coventry.

Beautiful accommodation

Thankyou for letting us stay on such short notice. Beautiful accommodation, beautiful surroundings. A very relaxing and much needed break!

J & M, Somerset.

Lovely place

Thanks, lovely place, very warm and comfortable. We had a great time exploring the area.

Bristol

Very enjoyable stay

Very enjoyable stay at the Bothy. Everything we could ask for was here.

D & J, Hampshire

Wonderful end to 2008

Thanks again for a wonderful end to 2008 and great start for 2009 and for your friendship.

Mr&Mrs W, Northants.

Lovely cottage

Lovely cottage, lovely Cobb, lovely family. Thank you.

Mr&Mrs HT

Warm welcome

Thank you both for your warm welcome and your relaxed and helpful manner as host/hostess. The Bower was just what we were looking for for a relaxing short break.

Lincs

The Bothy is beautiful

The Bothy is beautiful! Just right for an anniversary surprise weekend! Thanks you for the warm welcome.

Surrey.

Third visit this year

Third visit this year and each time the welcome is brilliant. Thank you again.

Mr&Mrs T

Couldn't be more homely and comfortable

"The Bower" couldn't be more homely and comfortable. We will be sending out our personal recommendation to friends and neighbours.

P.S. The rock cakes were delicious. Lovely to have met "Amber" too.

Mr&Mrs C, Wiltshire

Peace !!

Peace !! Hope to return next year with Daughter and Son-in-Law. Couldn't be any better.

Mr&Mrs W, Luton

Catered for evey need!

We have had a lovely break! You catered for every need! We will definately come again. Thankyou.

Perfection really

Perfection really. Good weather, good place, good people !! Wondeful holiday walking, wildlife, coast , eating & drinking ! (Harbour Inn very good). Thanks.

Mr&Mrs F, West Yorkshire

Ideal location

Thank you for your welcome. A lovely comfortable cottage in an ideal location.

Mr&Mrs T

You thought of everything

Lovely accommodation in a lovely area. You've thought of everything from cooking oil to tin foil!Also very safe for our 9 month old explorer. Thanks.

Mr&Mrs R

A lovely part of the World

A lovely cottage in a lovely part of the World.

Mr&Mrs W, West Yorkshire

Comfortable and homely

We have really enjoyed our stay in 'The Bothy'. It is a comfortable and homely cottage with a huge amount of character. Its location to Lyme Regis was just perfect for what we wanted - thank you.

Mr&Mrs B and Mr&Mrs D

Plenty to do

Excellent accommodation and housekeeping GIRLS! Good weather and enjoyed plenty to do and see, Thank you.

Mr&Mrs M, Surrey

Perfect!!!

Perfect, Perfect, Perfect!!! Soooo perfect we're coming back for Christmas. Thank you for the extra touches.

Mr&Mrs H-T, Worcestershire

Super accommodation

Super accommodation made all the better by your family's friendly welcome. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in this beautiful part of the country. Thank you for everything.

Mr&Mrs K, Spain

Wonderful holiday

Wonderful holiday, great accommodation. Will be back! Thank you.

Mr&Mrs B, Surrey

Location is very central

We love visiting the area and the location is very central, we must like it here as this is our 3rd visit. Thanks for all the extras.

Mr&Mrs W, Northants

The Bower is perfect

The Bower is perfect. Thankyou for all your homely touches. Love the area - so much to see and do and so unspoilt. Recommend a visit to the Donkey Sanctuary.

Mr&Mrs D, York

Great time

Had a great time in an excellent base. Enjoyed the week despite the variable weather. Thank you very much.

Mr&Mrs R, Berks

Very friendly

Lovely accommodation. Very friendly welcome by you and your family. Thank you for all the little extras including the goodies to settle us in.

Mr&Mrs L, West Sussex

Well equiped

Well equiped kitchen, good location. Viaduct behind hill, spectacular walk. Appreciated the 'extras'. Nicely laid out cottage, Thank you.

Mr&Mrs F, Hants

Brilliant accommodation

Brilliant accommodation, surpassed only by the friendship of you and your family. God willing we'll see you all next year. Thanks for everything.

Mr&Mrs T, Ireland

Excellent accommodation

Excellent accommodation - attention to detail greatly appreciated and also 'goodies' on arrival!! We would certainly recommend 'The Bothy' to friends and family. Thank you very much.

Mr&Mrs P, Warwickshire

Friendly atmosphere

Excellent accommodation, friendly atmosphere, will definitely return in the near future, and thank you for all the little extras.

Mr&Mrs J, West Yorks

Perfect accommodation

Perfect accommodation in a superb area - very peaceful and relaxing. Enthusiastic welcome by Amber appreciated! Couldn't ask for more from wonderful hosts - can't wait to see you next year!

Mr&Mrs T, Sussex

First Class

First class accommodation in an excellent setting. Appreciated all the extras provided.

Mr&Mrs C, Lancashire

Wonderful accommodation

Wonderful accommodation. Can't believe how peaceful everywhere is. Lovely to meet you both and family and dog!

Mr&Mrs P, Nottingham.

Excellent accommodation

Thanks for the excellent accommodation and little extras. It was lovely to meet you and your mad pet! - although she was no trouble at all.

Mr&Mrs H, Edinburgh.

Lovely cottage and position

Lovely cottage and position. Have had a wonderful holiday. Walk to Lyme Regis through the fields really beautiful and peaceful.

Mr&Mrs M, Berkshire.

What a lovely place

We have had a fantastic time. Thankyou very much - what a lovely place and you have thought of everything. Look forward to seeing you again.

Mr&Mrs P and family - Berkshire

Thank you once again

Thank you once again for your hospitality. Thanks for the loan of the wellies!

Mr&Mrs T,

Immaculate accommodation

Thank you so much for the warm welcome and the immaculate accommodation. The child friendly touches were really appreciated!

T,A&J, Kent.

Thank you so much

Thank you so much for your hospitality.

Families F & M - Kent

Wonderful location

Wonderful location, excellent accommodation making for a very relaxing stay. How you arranged for such beautiful weather as well we will never know. We'll be back!!

Mr&Mrs B, North Somerset.

We had a great time

A short stay only but we had a great time. Thanks for you hospitality.

Mr&Mrs B - Derby

Enjoyed being here very much

Thank you so much for your kind hospitality this past week. We enjoyed being here very much. So cozy even in rain!

Mr&Mrs C, USA.

Very nice base

Very nice base. Thank you.

Mr B - Worcester

We had a great time

Great cottage, fab location. We had a great time - Thanks.

Family A - London

Very peaceful setting

We recommend the walk down to Lyme via the Undercliff, for the sure footed. Enjoyed drinks at the Talbot Arms in Uplyme and especially the Ilchester Arms at Abbotsbury, Very peaceful setting and enjoyed watching the birds in the garden.

A&A, Kent

Relaxing break

Lovely welcoming touches, peaceful location, and a relaxing break - just what we needed, Thankyou.

Mr&Mrs P, Devon.

Lovely cottage

Lovely cottage, a perfect base for going to the wedding in Lyme! Thank you so much for all the goodies in the fridge, and especially for the lift to and from the wedding in that weather!

Mr&Mrs I and Mr&Mrs B - Bristol

The accommodation was perfect

Very enjoyable Easter break. The accommodation was perfect.

Mr&Mrs C, Cheltenham

Everything we wanted

Thank you for a very enjoyable visit. Comfortable accommodation, warm welcome and peaceful surroundings - everything we wanted.

Mr&Mrs A - Kent

Perfect hosts

Super accommodation and perfect hosts. Thank you for your hospitality. We will be back soon to progress our land purchase & house build.

Mr&Mrs T - Kent

We would definitely come again

Very pleasant visit all round, in fact we loved the time spent here. Accommodation excellent. Proprietors very helpful, any concerns dealt with immediately. We would definitely come again.

Mr&Mrs A - Birmingham

Gorgeous cottage

Gorgeous cottage - gorgeous weather. Thankyou!!

Mr&Mrs M - Manchester

Accommodation excellent

Had an enjoyable week exploring nearby towns & countryside. Accommodation excellent with nice welcoming touches.

Mr&Mrs W - Northants

Peace, Privacy and comfortable

Ticked all the right boxes - peace, privacy, comfortable - everything here that we needed, thankyou.

K,D&P - Dorset

Comfortable and homely

Thank you for a lovely week in your beautiful cottage, we found it very comfortable and homely. We hope to come again.

Mr&Mrs T - West Yorkshire

Very friendly atmosphere

We hope to come here again next year. Lovely accommodation and very friendly atmosphere.

Mr&Mrs W - Northants

Lovely week as usual

We had a lovely week as usual, hope to see you again next year.

K&D - Kent

Wonderful atmosphere

Beautiful cottage, wonderful atmosphere - would like to book for 52 weeks of the year! Thankyou for your thoughtfulness and little 'finishing touches' which made our week special. We will definately tell our friends and family about 'our special place' or perhaps we should keep it to ourselves!!

Mr&Mrs S - Isle of Wight