Visitors Book

Our aim is to provide a quality, comfortable and well equipped cottage from which you can enjoy your holiday in North Devon. We are very pleased to be able to share some of the kind comments left by our guests in the visitor’s book and feedback forms. We would like to thank our guests and we hope to see them again soon:

May 2008

Visitors from Worcestershire - The cottage was exceptionally clean and welcoming. Thank you for another lovely stay at your cottage.


April 2008

Visitors from West Sussex - Everything worked well.Can we come back?


January 2008

Visitors over the New Year – Goodleigh is a little gem, you struck gold when you found it! As described, The New Inn was brilliant, food fantastic and local folk very welcoming. Wine was greatly appreciated after a 3 hour drive turned into nearly 6 hours. Hope we will do a return visit soon. Thank you again.

December 2007

Visitors from Dorset - appreciated milk, bread, butter and wine. Great that all cleaning products are available. Fabulously well equipped kitchen. Cottage overall clean and tidy. Congratulations to all involved – the cottage is fab!

Visitors from London – all the facilities worked well. Plenty of utensils and crockery. The cottage is lovely and very cosy. All the essentials, fire, cooker, washer, shower – all brilliant. The welcome was perfect and we did not want for anything. The kids were very impressed and wanted to buy the cottage!

October 2007

Visitors from Manchester - Very happy with everything provided for our arrival, bread, butter, wine etc. Thanks. The cottage is lovely and clean with everything we needed. Cannot find any fault. Great location for a relaxing few days.

September 2007

Visitors from Worcestershire – treats on arrival were very welcoming. Stunning cottage interior. Everything spotless. Could not think of anything that could be improved upon. Everything we needed was provided, obviously with much thought and care. Cottage layout gave us ideas for improving our own home!

Visitors from London – very happy with all aspects of our stay in your gorgeous cottage. We had a lovely welcome, everything was spotlessly clean and very impressed by how you provided everything you could want. We were especially impressed to see books for children and well stocked games – this made a huge difference. Also fondue set and fondue recipe book, wind break, fishing nets, basics such as tea, coffee, milk, soap, washing liquid etc. Knowing this beforehand it would be provided so as not to bring it all the way here!

We have stayed in several cottages in the past but none so well maintained and thoughtfully equipped as yours. Thank you for a lovely stay.

August 2007

Visitors from Shropshire – we found Coombe Cottage exceptionally clean and comfortable. Thank you very much for the cream tea that was provided. A lovely surprise. The caretaker was excellent and helpful. We had a lovely stay thank you.

Visitors from Hertfordshire – lovely place – best equipped holiday place we have stayed in.

July 2007

Visitors from Hampshire – the cottage was very nicely cleaned with a lovely welcome pack. Caretaker was friendly and happy to help in any way. Very happy and could not fault the cottage at all. Nice quiet location.

Visitors from Kent – cottage was very clean, everything we needed was provided. Welcome was lovely – we were well looked after. Lovely time here – lovely cottage.

June 2007

Visitors from Diss - the welcome package was a great surprise and we thoroughly enjoyed devouring everything. The cottage was immaculate and we had all the facilities we could want. Keep up the good work! The best cottage we have ever stayed in.

August 2007

Visitors from Chinnor, Oxon: - 'First rate accommodation. All facilities provided that we could hope for. Very well maintained and clean an excellent welcome with your welcome pack and Karen came to say hello! Everything excellent.'

July 2007

Visitors from from Southampton, Hants :- 'Very happy stay, cannot fault the cottage at all. Nice quiet location.'

Visitors from Herne Bay, Kent: - 'Cottage very clean, everything we needed was provided. Welcome was lovely, we were well looked after.'

June 2007

Visitors from East Lothian, Scotland : - 'Lovely place, best equipped holiday cottage we have stayed in.'

May 2007

Visitors from Dartford, Kent: -'Cottages facilities were excellent. Cream tea and toiletries were a nice touch'

April 2007

Visitors from St Helen's, Lancs:-'All fantastic. The little treats were a lovely surprise'

Visitors from Bramley, Hampshire:- 'Cleanliness excellent, welcome tray very good. All extras, scones, wine, chocolates made it extra special. Facilities in cottage first class'

Visitors from Epsom, Surrey:- 'Everything worked well. Great scones and strawberries. Your gifts were a nice touch. We have stayed in many cottages but this is the best! Please can we come back! Coombe Cottage deserves top grading from the Tourist Board

December 2006

Visitors from London: - ''Lots of space for the four of us - great having two bathrooms too! Lovely welcome, appreciated the treats left for us. Great to have parking too! The house was super clean and very well equipped we had everything we needed - it was refreshing! Will be back in warmer weather we hope!'

November 2006

Visitors from Harlow, Essex: - 'What a wonderful place to enjoy a holiday in North Devon. A brilliant location. Loads of places. Lovely walk opposite the house and the house itself was just fantastic. The wood burner was a treat - I was proposed to in front of it - I of course accepted. The house is really a 'home from home'.'

September 2006

Visitors from Croydon: - ‘The chocolates, biscuits and wine were a very nice touch. The cleanliness of the cottage could not be faulted. I have never stayed at such a well equipped cottage.

A delightful cottage in lovely surroundings, which I will be recommending to friends and family. Thank you for a very enjoyable stay!’

Visitors from Germany: - ‘We made the right decision by choosing ‘Coombe Cottage’ this kind of rural cottage was my dream making holiday. Your caretakers were so lovely and willing to help in every kind of situation. We were brought home made fruit cake and the children given toys before we left. We felt we were like at home at your place - thanks for that and we hope that a lot of people will feel the charm of Coombe Cottage.

An over standard equipped cottage! All the personal things around us gave a very homeful atmosphere. We did enjoy our holiday here at the cottage very much and hopefully will come back in the future!!’

Visitors from Glamorgan: - ’Beautiful Cottage and well stocked, very easy to move in for the week and live comfortably. A home from home. We’d love to come back.

Everything we needed was provided and more! Thank you.’

August 2006

Visitors from Manchester: - ‘The bottle of wine was a nice gesture on arrival after the long drive; everything was perfect and so clean. Everything we needed was there and more. Facilities were excellent. We cannot think of anything we could have needed that wasn’t provided.

Cottage and facilities far exceeded our expectations. It was a pleasure to stay at Coombe Cottage. The folder containing all the attractions, places to eat etc was a great idea and very helpful.’

July 2006

Visitors from Leicestershire: - ‘Everything worked well!! All the cottage’s facilities are excellent and our welcome pack was brilliant. We especially appreciated the cream tea, flowers, wine and toy boat for our daughter. Nice touch!

We cannot fault the cottage - its facilities and the welcome on arrival. Completely fabulous.

What a fabulous time we had at Coombe Cottage! The welcome pack was a lovely idea – we loved the wine and the boat! The lilies were lovely and made the cottage smell fabulous!

The Cottage was fantastic and in an excellent location and we look forward to visiting again in the future. Many thanks for a very enjoyable holiday.’

June 2006

Visitors from Bristol: - ‘Excellent accommodation – great location’

April 2006

Visitors from Coventry:- ‘Great welcome from your caretaker – she was there when we needed her. The cottage was firstclass. Spotless throughout, with lots of little welcome touches: wine, logs, cleaning materials. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in your wonderful cottage. Although you should make more of the main bedroom on the website! The photo does not do it justice. Perfect cottage in every way. Will be recommending to friends.’