A lovely welcome back to
Dorset, a county we know and love and made all the better by the warm hospitality shown by Stephen and Francis. As Arnie
would say - We'll be back! Kev & Gilly.
Horley.
Another lovely stay. Home from home with wonderfully friendly company, and Jasper,
of course! Irene & Roger Melbourne, York.
What a discovery! We will be back for
more! Lone & Gerhard. Cheltenham
A lovely relaxing stay. Beautiful setting amongst
the antiquities. I am envious of all your beautiful pieces. Great breakfast. Thank you Francis and Stephen.
Judith & Derek M. Letchworth . Garden . City . Hertfordshire.
A Lovely Comfortable
nights stay. Stephen and Francis were as helpful and polite as possible. Breakfast was beautifully prepared and obviously
we would stay again. Keith & Tanya. Hitchin Herts
Two very relaxing and enjoyable nights.
Great hosts & Breakfasts! Matthew & Stacy. Ealing Broadway.
This really is the best B&B, with excellent standards. Stephen and Francis are the perfect
hosts - friendly, knowledgeable and ultra welcoming.Perfect surroundings, we would recommend highly. Thank you very much indeed
PS. Excellent granola!! Margaret & Bern. Buckhurst Hill, Essex We
love the place! It is the most beautiful and friendly b&b on our journey. Thank you so much for your hospitality and the
wonderful cake! Christine, Heinrich & Max G., Cologne, Germany. We
felt that staying with Stephen and Francis was just like visiting friends. Wonderful breakfasts and very comfortable room.
We will return! Patricia and Richard S., Perranporth, Cornwall. Thank
you for making us so welcome in your lovely home. We have enjoyed excelllent food and facilities. You local walks were so
beautiful at the time of year, altogether a wonderful break. Ellie-Mae, Nana & Grandad D., Ashby-de-la-Zouch Wonderful stay. Everything has been so friendly, comfortable and homely. Thank you so much.
We will definitely be back and will definitely recommend you with no hesitation. Cheers both. Howard & Evadne
W. Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Probably the best b&b we have ever stayed in.
Thankyou. We will definitely come back again! David & Sarah B. Bristol Avon. Lovely
friendly welcome, excellent accommodation, very homely, wonderful breakfast, couldn't ask for anything better. Would certainly
recommend. Thanks very much. Mary & Mick W. Broseley, Shropshire. We
both felt priviliged to be your guests. Your welcome was as meant for old friends although we had met for the first time.
We will certainly return next time we are in Dorset. Mr. & Mrs. P. Hartlepool. What
a lovely, peaceful place to stay. Loads of beautiful touches including the granola. Thank you. Manny A. Wivenhoe,
Essex. Like a home from home but even better. Thank you. Wished we could have stayed
longer. Jolyon & Judy B. Gloucester. Thank you for making us feel like
home and for your great hospitaility. We truly had a lovely stay here. We'll certainly return next time we are in Dorset!
Piram & PimPau, Thailand. An excellent bed and breakfast. Very comfortable
and a great welcome. We will definitely be back. Derek & Sam M. Farnham, Surrey. Congratulations.
You are the B&B of the week. We've had a wonderful cycling tour of Dorset and The Goat House was our best stop. Thanks
to Stephen & Francis. Sally & Tony D. Spilsby, Lincs. We
were very lucky to have come and stayed at The Goat House. Not only is the accommodation, hosts welcome and the food second
to none, we have made two good friends. Thank you both for such a lovely stay and all your kindness. Jules & Deb.
Bristol Absoultely faultless and friendly service that was very much appreciated.
Lovely accommodation, great breakfasts and a very warm welcome. thanks for everything. Don
& Yvonne B. Gayton nr Kings Lynn, Norfolk A superb
stay for two nights with comfort and attention to detail for our pleasure. We will certainly come again when in the area.
Thanks for everything. Mr & Mrs T. and Linda T., Alicante, Spain & Lavit de Lomagne, France. Wonderful stay! Charming house, very friendly Daisy (the cat) Rooms and food excellent. Stephen & Francis
just great. Irene & Roger C. York. Wonderful welcome
from a long and tiring journey. Very homely, made to feel at home. Breakfast fantastic and those beautiful cats!! Aaah. Just
one thing - maybe the bed just too comfortable!? Mr. W. Ferring, West Sussex. Very
enjoyable stay, would love to come again. Lovely place to stay, would recommend you to others, lovely garden too! Mr
F. & Ms. G, Leicester. Excellent - very enjoyable stay, hope to return. John
& Londa D. Ipswich, Suffolk. Lovely country home and warm welcome. We will be
back! Chris & Paul B. High Wycombe, Bucks. Very warm welcome - nothing
too much trouble. Lovely place to stay. Who knows we may be back again. Charlie C. & Gill L. Canterbury, Kent. Thank you for making me feel so welcome! Definitely a home from home stay. Wendy E. Eastleigh, Hampshire. Comfortable, clean, hospitable! What more can you ask for? Wonderful stay and a great "stick to your ribs"
breakfast. Many thanks. Heather & Sam, Brighton & London Very comfortable
and a good chat about many things. Great breakfasts. Thank you. Mr Brian S. & Angela S-R, Wokingham, Berkshire. Great place - good breakfast and a nice atmosphere. Thanks! Mr. L. Cambridge. It all started off brilliantly with a cup of tea and ended with a superb breakfast! Had a lovely stay thank you
very much. Dr. G.Winchester & Mr R. Thank you for
letting us share your wonderful, warm and cosy home. Great hospitality, wonderful food and the marmalade wasn't bad either!
It's been fabulous. Mr & Mrs D. Quainton, Bucks. Warm
and friendly hosts. Cosy accommodation, great breakfasts. Mr. K & Ms G. Surbiton, Surrey. A really lovely place to stay. The room and house perfect and breakfast delicious. Many
thanks. Mr & Mrs H. Derby, Derbyshire Had a fantastic
time. Francis and Stephen are very warm and welcoming. Food way surpased expectations. All round - couldn't have asked
for more - lovely with a capital L! Nothing was too much trouble. Ms. G. London The
room is very nice. Both Stephen & Francis are very accommodating and hospitable. The food is perfectly done. I like the
style of the house. Mrs. P. Birmingham Very friendly
and welcoming, especially the carrot cake! Excellent, clean accommodation. Faultless. Mr & Mrs M. Southampton,
Hampshire Very pleasant stay - made to feel very comfortable
and welcome (Unfortunately now have a marmalade addiction). Mr & Mrs C. Stapleford, West Sussex Quality as B&B in direct correlation to quality of breakfast. Quality of breakfast in
direct correlation to quality of sausages, sausages superb! Mr & Mrs B. Rayleigh, Essex Excellent hospitality, truly impressive breakfast. We have no suggestions for improvement
because everything was well done. Mr & Mrs H. Brookline, Boston U.S.A Absolutely
wonderful! Big luxurious room, great shower, very comfy bed and tasty breakfast. Warm welcome best of all - we wish we could
stay longer! Mr & Mrs K. Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. Great
Food, Great hosts, Made to feel at home. Glad to come back with a cook book - ha ha! Mr. B. Chester Le Street, County
Durham. Wonderful breakfast, loved the fruit parts! And delighted
about the house and decoration as well. Mr. M. & Ms. V. Heverlee, Belgium Excellent
B&B. Best I've stayed in. Lovely home well kept. Good work keep it up. Mr. C. Eglinton, Londonderry, Northern
Ireland. Made very welcome on arrival and throughout. Very pleasant
surroundings. Mr & Mrs. H. Ryde, Isle of Wight. Francis
and Stephen could not have possibly done more to make us feel welcome and comfortable in their home. Their hospitality is
certainly a rare commodity and we will most certainly be returning for more cosseting. Mr & Mrs. H. St.
Just, Cornwall. Very comfortable room. Well looked after by
hosts. Breakfast delicious. Would definitely recommend this beautiful house to stay in. Miss. S. Bishops Waltham,
Hampshire.
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Danke/Grazie. We were made to
feel we were in paradise! Salenti corviali. Erika & Thomas Italy/Germany.
Thank
you for the very perfect visit. - Charming and so welcoming. The room was very comfortable and breakfasts memorable.
Kevin & Ina Islington London.
Thank you Stephen and Francis for making us so welcome.
Lovely room, excellent breakfasts and extremely cute cat! Hopefully we will return soon. Jamie & Sarah.
Taunton, Somerset.
A lovely stay. Thank you for looking after us so well and being so friendly and
welcoming. Lovely apple cake too! Jamie & Katie Westbury, Wilts.
Thank you very much
for making our stay so relaxing and enjoyable. The accommodation is great - the breakfasts even better! I agree
about the apple cake! Bryan & Carol. Westbury, Wilts
For us there are now three new
attractions in Dorset, The Goat House, and our hosts Stephen and Francis! Breakfasts are a daily revelation, our room is well
appointed and the garden is beautiful. We hope to return soon and recommend all garden lovers to come here, it is a wonderful
centre and Stephen and Francis themselves are knowledgeable and enthusastic. Diana & Nigel P., Hatfield, Herts. Our
third visit and as good as the previous two! We looked forward to coming and were not disappointed. Very welcoming, comfortable
ad home from home! It has become an annual event, so no doubt we will see you again! Frances & Bernard D.
Norwich, Norfolk. (We returned for our fourth time 05/10!) Had a lovely
stay - real home from home. Thank you both. Nigel & Sandra, Stevenage, Herts. We had a very
nice and lovely stay. We enjoyed the family house and the fine English breakfast. Thank you both. Willy & Fritz,
Zurich, Switzerland. We have struck gold in finding you! The best b&b
we have ever found. Fantastic welcome. Fantastic location. Fantastic accommodation. Fantastic breakfast. Thank you so much.
We will be back for longer next time. Lynn & Peter B. Huntingdon. Lovely b&b when we
got here eventually! Hope to come again. Brian & Daphne, Oadby, Leics. Fantastic b& b. Very
nice room, very comfortable, great location, fabulous breakfast, great hosts, will definitely return. Jane & Neil
H. Bury, Lancs. Wonderful hosts, fantastic location, excellent accommodation.
Thank you for making us all so welcome. Karen, Terry, Stephen, Zaiden & Baie, Luton, Beds. Very
comfortable and beautifully looked after. Many many thanks. Eve H. West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. De
meveilleux petits dejenuner. Une maison, un jardin tres agreeable. Des hotes chaumonts. Merci beaucoup. Marie M. Pantin,
France. Thoughtful and concerned hosts with a delightful garden for
an English summers day. Mr & Mrs. McK. Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Francis & Stephen
are most accommodating. It was a pleasure to stay here. The house and environment were peaceful and certainly relaxed me for
my big day ahead. Thanks. Mrs. Sharen B.Orpington,Kent. Thank you both so much. I feel blessed. It
has been like staying with my best friends. Angela B. Sutton, Surrey. We
have stayed in a lot of places. But wow we struck gold here. The best place yet. Attention to detail second to none. Comfy
room. Superb food, great hospitality. We will be back. Thank you very, highly recommended - four stars. Michael &
Lynne D. Ightham, Kent. Without question the most comfortable bed & breakfast we have stayed
in and a delicious breakfast. Thank you also for staying up so late for us and making us so welcome in the early hours!
Jeremy & Rosie N. Edinburgh, Scotland. I enjoyed my one
week stay in your beautiful stylish house and garden really very much! I am grateful for your constant helpfulness and the
good advice for my first steps as a foreigner in the U.K. Thanks a lot for the delicious meals in the evening and your invitation
to your party on Saturday. You made me everytime feel very welcome. By the way your nice breakfast brought me really "over
the day". Altogether it was a really lucky coincidence I met you. All my best wishes for you! Ms. Beate
W. Berlin, Germany. PERFECT! (or should
I say purrrrfect!! Sorry!) You guys are fantastic hosts. All the little things add up to a truly lovely stay (fresh flowers,
chocs, great cake) - Local info. really helpful too. Thank you both X. G. & A-M, Dorking Surrey. Delightful stay at The Goat House. Cannot be faulted. Wonderful hosts and thanks again
for the 'free taxi' into Wimborne. Same again next year I guess. Neil & Yvonne, Bromsgrove, Birmingham. Lovely welcome, beautiful garden, comfortable bed, delicious breakfast, quiet location.
Couldn't wish for anything more! Mary & Peter S. Truro, Cornwall. A warm welcome by charming hosts. Comfortable elegant accommodation and a glorious breakfast. What more could
one want! Barry & Barbara Du. P., Twickenham, Middx. Stephen
& Francis are wonderful hosts!. What a warm welcome .The breakfast was wonderful, the bed comfortable and it was incredibly
quiet. The garden is beautiful. I'll be back. Many thanks and love to sweet Daisy the Cat. Mrs.
P. Denver Colorado, USA. The most delightful place to stay. The
very warm welcome in your garden. The relaxing atmosphere in your home, the conversations encompassing the world and the delicious
breakfasts. We'll remember you each morning as we share your granola. Many thanks. Norman & Sue W. Ramsgate,
Kent. ...And so say both of us, Keith & Gail W. Surrey,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. All the comments guests have
written are so true. Francis and Stephen have made us most welcome - Home from Home! We will absolutely be back! Thank you!
Sue & Paul, Potters Bar, Herts. Francis & Stephen
open their house on arrival with warmth and are both very friendly. We will definitely be back again. Thank you both,
not forgetting the cat!! Thanks for looking after us. Jo & David, Enfield. Excellent accommodation - Friendly welcome - All you could want. Julie, Joy & Patrick, West Quantoxhead,
Somerset. Lovely warm welcome, attention to
detail is evident throughout. Comfortable bed, delightful room, beautifully clean, scrumptious breakfast. We will send people
your way. Thanks Francis & Stephen for an oasis in a house move. Mr & Mrs B. Hertford, Herts. Felt extremely pampered! Beautiful surroundings, very comfortable
and excellent company too! I will definitely be back. Ms. W. - Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Thank you so much for your time and your kindness. You are great hosts! See you in Borough
Market. Pascale, London. It is a place that you just regret
not having visited sooner. Gemma, London We
found everything nice. Our room was a delight & owners very friendly. Breakfast was a variety and highly recommended.
Would be back again. Mr & Mrs E. Swanley, Kent Warm and friendly welcome from Stephen & Francis. Accommodation first class. Breakfast
(or should we say feast) was excellent. We will certainly keep this place in mind for return visits. Mr. & Mrs.
C. Manchester, Lancashire. A very warm and sincere welcome -
with tea and biscuits. Every conceivable facility in the bedroom - plus 'extras' in the bathroom. Breakfast will set
you up for the day. A hostelry within walking distance. We hope to return. Thank you for a happy stay - Mr. &
Mrs J. Redhill, Surrey We
were made to feel very welcome by Stephen & Francis throughout our stay. They were very accommodating and nothing was
too much trouble for them. We shall definitely be recommending you to people and we shall definitely come back again. Thank
you. Mr &Mrs S. Broadstairs, Kent. We had an ab.
fab. stay. We were made to feel like friends rather than strangers. House so comfortable, room superb. We will definitely
return. P.S. Food out of this world, so my husband says and I always agree with him! ha ha - Mr & Mrs. L. Northampton,
Northamptonshire. We are so grateful for your kindness, hospitality
and attention to detail. We have enjoyed our stay, albeit brief and hope that your business thrives. Mr & Mrs
S. Godalming, Surrey. Clean & Comfortable, Excellent stay, Thanks. Mr.
B. Flax Bourton, Bristol. Lovely place, very good hosts. Throughly enjoyed our brief
stay. Ken & Margaret L. Burntwood, Staffs.
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Thank you so much! Friendly, welcoming,
comfy beds, very clean and great breakfasts (& dinner!) You should be a flagship B&B to show other B&B's
and hotels how it's done. Tracey, Paul & Devon. - Richmond, Surrey.
Second time in this warming and wonderful house. Thanks once more for your hospitality. Gemma
& Richard, Tower Bridge, London.
Absolutely fabulous. Terrific atmosphere and wonderful hosts.
A truly memorable experience. Cannot wait to revisit. Many gold stars awarded! John & Delores. Bromley,
Kent.
If Carlsberg did bed and breakfast it would be like this - Very impressed. John &
Alison. Collingbourne Ducis, Wiltshire
I very much enjoyed staying here I was looked after so nicely,
will try and come back when I am back in England. Margrit R - Hannover Germany.
Thank you
for a wonderful stay. A very relaxing environment and a beautiful house. Thank you both. Ali
and Ian - Reigate, Surrey
Thank you so much for allowing us to stay in your lovely home. The informatiuon
you gave us about planning bathrooms will be very useful. A fabulous breakfast too!!! Carole & Ray
Corsham Wilts
Thank you so much for a very enjoyable stay. Thanks too for being so helpful.
Breakfasts were delicious. Shelia & Peter D Ross-On-Wye
Felt at home as soon as we arrived
and everything was just right! Very comfortable bed and lovely breakfast. Stephen and Francis are the perfect
hosts. A lovely stay! Claire Dave and Sophie. Folkstone Kent.
Very comfortable, nice
environment, good breakfast and very friendly hosts. Excellent! John and Liz H - Harrogate, North
Yorks
Arrived as strangers, but felt we left as friends! Lovely comfortable stay and fabulous granola..
Thanks so much for your welcome. Maggie and Walter G. Milton Keynes.
First outing with little one and first ever B&B
stay. Didn't know what to expect but Steve and Francis have set very high standards. We came to Dorset without a plan
but the folks made a nice plan for us. Wished we could stay more.Nabha, Ashwini & Chetan, Harrow, Middlesex.
Delightful hosts and altogether a lovely place to stay. John & Mary W. Sutton Coldfield
A lovely relaxing weekend. Very comfortable, wonderful food, superb hospitality. Eugene & Avril, Farnborough,
Hampshire
Perfection! 5 star and plus! Can't wait to visit again later this month! Wenda
McK. Exeter, Devon.
A very friendly welcome, excellent accommodation, delicious breakfast. It was really
great staying although it was only for three nights. Maybe next time longer! Greetings. Janine & Uli, Vienna,
Austria.
5 star status. Friendly, welcoming. Two lovely people who go above and beyond the call of duty to make your
stay perfect. Many mnay thanks (never forget you both). John & Kathy, Formby, Merseyside.
A very friendly
and comfortable oasis. Very much to the fore in our considerable experience of b&b's in a number of countries. Bridget
& Brian W. Amersham, Bucks.
What a sheer joy and delight to return here! The perfect b&b with perfect hosts
and a thoroughly purrfect cat!!! Wenda McK. Exeter, Devon.
You are a pair of poppets!! I felt so at
home here and the service was perfection. Thank you so much. I shall come here again. Jean W. Malvern, Worcs.
Best nights sleep Geoff has had in a long time. Very quiet and relaxing. Thanks. Jane, Geoff & Andrew G.
Burgess Hill, West Sussex.
Every now and again as I travel the country I find a B&B that sets the standard.
The 'bar raising' B&B that you know will return to. The Goat House is my B&B of the last 12 months. Delightful
is the best way to describe the house, gardens, location and especially the hosts. Malcolm G., Garforth, West
Yorkshire. In den drei Wochen im „Goat
House“ fühlten wir uns ausserordentlich wohl und gut aufgehoben. Alles hat Stil in eurem Heim: die Einrichtung
der Räume, der gepflegte Garten, der Service und ihr als Gastgeber – unsere landlords. Das Frühstück
ist grossartig, ausgiebig und einfach spitze. Die Abendessen à la Jamie Oliver genossen wir in vollen Zügen und
sehen es als grosszügiges Angebot und Ausnahme.Rundum
ein 5- Stern B&B. Herzlichen Dank.
The three weeks in your "Goat House"
we will really miss. We can highly recommend this guesthouse for: Thank
you very much Mrs. Ursula M. & Mrs. Veronika H. Volketswill, Zurich, Switzerland See
Above! We totally agree... and what a bonus to have hosts who love the Goldberg Variations. Thanks John & Annette
H. Reading, Berkshire. Excellent welcome after a long cycle
ride! Lovely room, with huge bathroom and great breakfast that set us up for the next day. Will definitely recommend. Ruth
& Chris R. Richmond, Surrey. Fantastic - lovely welcome,
arranged taxis, perfect room, really comfortable bed, everything you need in the bathroom. Breakfasts more than sufficient
and a nice friendly chat. I would recommend anyone to stay here. Thanks. Mr & Mrs B. Northwich, Cheshire. Our hosts made us feel very welcome - they created a friendly and relaxed atmosphere where
we could feel completely at home. The accommodation was of superior quality and we really appreciated the healthy and nutritious
breakfast, as well as the additional touches such as tea and cake on arrival, glass of wine in the evening and use of the
internet. We will highly recommend The Goat House - Mr & Mrs A. Auckland, New Zealand. Fantastic accommodation, warm friendly welcome, excellent atmosphere all round. Best
B&B we've visited. Definitely use again. 10/10 - Mr &Mrs L. Ilford, Essex We've tried other B&B's and this is definitely the best! Fabulous towels, very
comfy beds. Stephen & Francis have great taste and are very hospitable, thank you - Mr & Mrs. P. Bourne End,
Buckinghamshire. Thank you for making us so
welcome in your beautiful home. We thoroughly enjoyed our time with you. Mr & Mrs C. Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland. Everything was fine, the silence golden - Mr Mc.N Dunfermline,
Fife Nice and quiet place, comfortable beds and bathroom. Friendly
hosts, a cosy pub nearby. In short we recommend this B&B - Mr & Mrs H. Båstad, Sweden. Lovely house, lovely people, nice
room, nice breakfast. We would recommend to friends and family - Mr & Mrs B. Southminster, Essex. I have been so spoilt! Everyone should experience this at least
once! Every aspect is perfect - Thank you. Mrs. P. Dereham, Norfolk 10 out of 10. Enjoyed our stay, lovely room and breakfast. Hosts very welcoming. Mr
& Mrs A. Wokingham, Berkshire A very
pleasant stay. Lovely room, friendly welcome, great cake, good breakfasts. Will recommend to friends. Ms. J. - Gloucester,
Gloucestershire Paradise in a modern world
of rush and bustle. Our stay, although very brief could not have been better or more enjoyable. Sincere thanks and who
knows we might return again. Mr. H-W. - Sydney, Australia We
thoroughly enjoyed our stay from your initial welcoming greeting to our delicious hearty breakfast. Your house has a
lovely ambience with its super decoration and antique furniture looking out into the lovely garden. Your instructions
regarding local places of interest was also most helpful and informative. Many thanks for a lovely stay. Mrs.
H-W. - Sydney, Australia We were made most
welcome – nothing was too much trouble (even a lift to the pub!) Very comfortable. Excellent. Mr &
Mrs H. and Mrs. L - Stanley, County Durham Very
attractive and comfortable room. Refreshments etc., very good. Furnishings and decoration very interesting Enjoyable
breakfast. Thank you for a nice stay. Very interesting books. Mr. & Mrs. D - Norwich, Norfolk Excellent food, lovely people. Will pass on to Tourist Board and we will be back!
Thank you very much. Mr. & Mrs. B. Sandwich, Kent WONDERFUL
stay!! Thank you very much for the fantastic hospitality and all the recommendations. We would suggest to anyone else
to definitely stay here. - V & E. Streatham, London SW16 Very
comfortable accommodation, exceptionally good breakfast. Highly recommended. Mr & Mrs H. Attleborough, Norfolk. We enjoyed our stay with you very much, you made us feel so welcome. Thank you.
Marion & David M, Englefield Green, Surrey.
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