A wonderful few days' stay, Thank you!

A wonderful stay, cosy room, super friendly landlords. It was certainly not our last visit!

A very pleasant but brief stay. Thank you for your warm welcome and excellent breakfast.

Thank you for having me to stay. It has been extremely comfortable.

Mixed weather as expected, but service remains impeccable. See you again in 2020!

Beautiful house. Very comfortable and friendly. Superb breakfast.

Lovely stay in your beautiful home, enjoying your great hospitality.  Thank you. Will recommend.

Thank you so much for making a trip down memory lane even more memorable.

Lovely wellcome. Fab room. thank you.

What a wonderful stay!Superb house and delightful welcome, with nothing too much trouble. Thank you very much

Lovely welcome, and lovely room.  Thank you so much.

Many thanks for your excellent hospitality in every way. Perfect! We really appreciated your genuine thoughtfulness in everything for us.

Super house & lovely stay, great hospitality.

A lovely night in your fabulous home.Many thanks indeed for your kindness.

Another fabulous stay for a very happy occasion. Thank you as always for your hospitality x.

Another lovely stay at Dowfold - Thank you. I wish I could be here more often.

Gorgeous house, lovely facilities & extra touches. We all loved it; the sausages & home-made jams were delicious.

Truly wonderful stay - just perfect!! Beautiful room with everything you could need. Really delicious breakfast. Hosts were so welcoming. Can't wait to come back!! Thank you :-)

We have had a lovely stay! Warm welcome, comfortable bed, peaceful surroundings, gorgeous breakfast and lovely extra touches.

A warm welcome, comfortable bed, very nice breakfast. Thank you.

A beautiful B&B. Thank you for making our stay so enjoyable. See you again. xx

Delightful B&B. Thank you for the excellent breakfasts & comfortable rooms & for your kind and cheerful manner.

A friendly, elegant and comfortable B&B - lovely breakfasts. Excellent, calm, stay!

Thank you for a very comfortable and relaxing stay. Excellent breakfasts!

Thank you so much for an absolutely wonderful stay. So comfortable and well looked after

Very warm welcome, and such a beautiful place. Wish we could have stayed longer. Thank you.

Thanks for making our stay enjoyable, and your great advice about where to visit.

Beautiful B&B. I will come back with my wife.

Delightful visit. Looking forward to the next one. Thank you.

A very pleasant stay.

Lovely snowy stay - very helpful, thank you.

Thank you for your very warm welcome and all the special individual little touches to make guests feel at home. It was a very refreshing pre-Christmas treat to be here. Many thanks. 

Fantastic stay!! Great service and very friendly!!

Beautiful layout in the room Really appreciate it. xxx x.  Very friendly xxx.

A wonderfully luxurious overnight stay. Thank you.

A wonderfully luxurious overnight stay

A warm welcome by Jill & Rupert to their lovely home, thank you for having us!

A comfortable home and a wonderful view. We will be back. Thank you!

Beautiful and very peaceful, despite the wind. Really accommodating - thank you!

Really relaxing stay, with very welcoming warm hosts.

Wonderful place to stay & fabulous hosts. Lovely room to come back to after a busy day house-hunting. Thank you

Wonderful stay, lovely breakfast, Kynren was truly amazing.

Very enjoyable visit, seeing Kynren - most amazing show we will always remember. 

Annual visitors - everything is "spot-on", which is why we keep coming back! Excellent accommodation, food and welcome. We look forward to coming back next year.

Ten years since our first visit - we have probably changed, but the welcome and comfort here remains unsurpassed.

Fabulous place with lots of extra special touches.  Lovely owners too - we will be back :-) x

Thank you for a lovely stay.  Will definitely recommend you!!!

Thank you!

A perfect stay for the three of us, and the most comfortable, well-appointed and welcoming place I've ever stayed.

Thank you so much for the wonderful room and breakfasts. The most comfortable B&B I've ever stayed in.

Perfect short break. wonderful. Thank you so much.

Many thanks for your excellent hospitality and excellent breakfast

Thank you for welcoming me into your beautiful home. Breakfast was delicious! Room was immaculate, and super comfy bed. Will be recommending to all.  :-)

Thank you for welcoming us to your beautiful home, with so many thoughtful touches - breakfasts much enjoyed.

Fabulous Room.
Fabulous Food.
Fabulous Hosts.

We had a lovely stay at Dowfold House. Wonderful in every way. Thank you.

Bad pennies turn up again, notwithstanding close encounter of the oddest kind on the A68!! Everything fantastic as usual. Lovely to see you again.

Thank you for a most relaxing and enjoyable stay at your beautiful house. Perfect in every detail.

Lovely old house with very attentive hosts. Thank you for an enjoyable stay.

Many thanks for a wonderful stay, and breakfast perfect as ever.

Thank you so much for a very perfect stay.

Thank you both: every tiny detail was perfect, including the massive and delicious breakfast. Thank you also for being so welcoming & friendly.

Really lovely stay. Fabulous breakfasts. Many thanks - hope dining table recovers!

We really enjoyed our stay - beautiful gardens, yummy breakfasts, attention to detail. Thank you

Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful home with us, and your wonderful hospitality! We really appreciated all the little touches - fabulous breakfasts, lovely room & delightful hosts.

A very pleasant stay and most enjoyable breakfast. Thank you.

A very comfortable overnight stay! Thank you for [your] extended hospitality for us to change ready for a wedding.

Excellent on all levels. Fab stay.

A surreal experience staying [as B&B guests] in our old house. We approve of what you've done to it!. Many thanks for a lovely stay.

Lovely snowy mornings and near perfect breakfasts.  Thank you also for giving me a lift to the school [that I was visiting]. articularly kind of you. Thanks.

A wonderful stay at a lovely house and charming hosts.

Jill & rupert, you are excellenthosts, everything is spotless and so welcoming. Lovely room and enjoyed our breakfast. Very peaceful and relaxing.  Thank you.

Perfect (last-minute) break from busy lives. Peaceful surrundings, fabulous breakfast. Will recommend. Lounge with fire was delightful! Thanks

Lovely stay. Excellent breakfast. Thank you.

A real fire on such a cold night made our stay exceptional. Thank you!

A truly friendly welcome, and an enjoyable stay in exceptional surroundings.

What a wonderful find, absolutely perfect. Will definitely come again.

We are always made so welcome here. We love the homely touches that Jill & Rupert achieve

Wonderful attention to detail & fantastic hosts. Thank you!

We enjoyed the comfort of Dowfold House, and appreciate the trouble you go to, to make it a great B&B.

Wonderfully comfortable stay. Many thanks for the first class service!

Fantastic hosts as usual, Lovely surroundings - Back again - ASAP!

Another restful and very pleasant stay, our fourth. Will be back next autumn. Thank you.

Beautiful & pleasant overnight stay. Would [have] loved to stay longer.Thank you so much.

Thank you for a lovely restful stay - made a real difference!

It was as always a Wolsey, and the quality and peaceful ambience have been lovely. Thank you.

Thanks for your very kind hospitality and delightful surroundings.

Thoroughly enjoyed our time in the North-East and at Dowfold - a delight.

A delight. Thank you for your warm welcome.

Excellent accommodation and food. Very friendly and helpful owners. Plenty to see and do in the area.

Excellent. Great views from room.

Very welcoming hosts. Lovely room. Thank you.

A lovely stay & warm welcome. Lovely comfortable room.

Excellent hosts. Highly recommended. Very comfortable stay

Wonderful! Thank you! x

Absolutely delightful. A wonderful start to our "doggy" holiday - vey much appreciated. Thank you!

Delightful accommodation and location. Excellent hosts. Faultless.

A very unexpected stay in a wonderful house. All was excellent. Thank you.

Thank for for a very restful stay. We did the dog walk without a dog! It was a lovely place to base ourselves for the wedding.

Thank you for looking after us so well. You have thought of everything. We particularly liked the garden, the peace and quiet and the lovely interior

Thank you for a magical time and for a delicious breakfast and comfy bed. You are very kind people. We have really enjoyed it. Thank you

Thank you for your warm welcome. Lovely scones! What a beautiful house. Everything perfect.

Back again on our summer travels North & South! till as good as everin every way. Wooden plank instead of old tyre is great improvement, swing-wise.

We had a really lovely stay - thank you. Sorry we had to dash off and not say goodbye.

Thank you, Jill & Rupert. It has been fantastic staying here. We would certainly like to spend more time here if we visit England again.

An absolutely excellent visit. Fabulous hosts.  Would highly recommend. Thank you.

Lovely views and great breakfast and tea!  Thank you so much.

A marvellous stay & a wonderful breakfast. Many thanks.

You have thought of everything to make your guests comfortable, well done!

Thanks for a great stay & congrats on the high standards

5 star + delightful personal attention!

Excellent stay - evoked wonderful memories as a past Crook Resident!

Everything absolutely delightful. Wonderful welcome, rooms and, of course, breakfast. 

Wonderfully friendly welcome!! Beautiful house in a picturesque setting... perfect!

We were made to feel very welcome in your immaculately decorated home, and impressed with your great attention to detail.

Thank you for a very comfortable and relaxing 'Lodge' to rest and reflect on the North-South balance

Only one night, but everything lovely - good food, beautiful rooms, courteous, helpful hosts.  Many Thanks

Perfect! Lovely visit; would definitely return

Very comfortable. Great breakfast. Lovely stay. Thank you

A wonderful stay! Exceedingly homely. Thank you.

Thank you so much for a lovely stay. Great hospitality. Thank you again.

Lovely stay - thank you.

Thank you. we had a fantastic stay, and great to show my family around Crook, and to catch up with the relatives. Have a great Christmas

Easy to find and lovely welcome.

Lovely welcome.

Thank you for a warm welcome and lovely breakfast,in delightful surroundings. We hope to return. 

We booked for two nights, but stayed for four wonderful days. We would like to extend for much longer!

Great to return, comfy bed & wonderful breakfast.  Many thanks; will return ere long!!

Very comfortable, with all one needs for a pleasant holiday.

Temperature of 25ºc in mid-September-is there anything Dowfold House can't provide? Seriously, great attention to detail without being intrusive.  Thank you.

Excellent Accommodation.  welome 2nd to none. Breakfast lived up to its reputation. Thank you.

"We had a wonderful relaxing stay.  Great hosts.  Kynren [a historical son et lumiere fantasia nearby at Eleven Arches, Bishop Auckland] was awesome."

"A warm welcome and another lovely stay. 5* accommodation! Thank you"