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2025

"Thank you for a marvellous stay ! For your warm welcome with the coffee and the lovely breakfast. We had a really good time at your beautiful place and we enjoyed the garden - and the walks in the countryside. All the best to you. : I wish to thank you as well, it was a bit like being at home, thank you for the interesting and heartful familiar talks we could have together. Hope to see you again in 'bona salute'."
(W & D S, Freiburg im Breslau, Germany - August, 2025)

"Thank you for making our stay so special - you have been so kind, friendly and attentive, greeting us with tea and cake and making sure we have absolutely everything we need ! This is a very special B&B run by wonderful people."
(M & S J, Eastleigh, Hants - August, 2025)

"What an absolute delight ! Thank you Nigel and Sue for your warm friendly welcome and kindness. This place is a wonderful treasure and we have loved exploring the local area. Many thanks."
(J & K P, County Durham - August, 2025)

"Very nice stay, beautiful place, village and environment ! Thank you both for taking care of us so lovely !"
(V & J K, Netherlands - July, 2025)

"Had a great stay ! Very friendly hosts and Abbotsbury was a good place to visit, with the swannery, Chesil Beach and the SubTropical Gardens."
(D & A F, Irthflingborough, Northants - July, 2025)

"Fabulous time had by us over our 4 night stay ! Hospitality was excellent - cannot fault in any way ! Hope to return one day - you two are the best. X."
(B & D T, Peacehaven, Sussex - July, 2025)

"Thank you so much for making me feel so welcome in your delightful B&B. You are wonderful hosts and all was very comfy."
(A K, Bristol - July, 2025)

"Great hosts - sponge cake welcome much appreciated."
(D & B C, Marshfield, Wilts - July, 2025)

"Had a lovely time, Sue and Nigel are great hosts, and can tell lots of interesting stories about the village history. Thanks very much !"
(J & I T, Penarth - July, 2025)

"Such a warm (and tasty victoria sponge !) welcome. The perfect place for two days of our walking on the SWCPath. Thank you for our stay in your fabulous home."
(C & J R, York - July, 2025)

"Sue and Nigel ! We had such a fab time ! Thank you so much for hosting us ! We felt at home and slept like babies. Wonderful hosts."
(K & S V, London - June, 2025)

"Thank you Sue and Nigel for looking after us so well ! Hope my marmalade turns out as well as yours !!"
(K & J McG, Shropshire - June, 2025)

"It was a pleasure being here. You were very friendly. It was very nice staying here, thank you."
(A D, Netherlands - June, 2025)

"Dear Sue and Nigel, it has been lovely staying at your cottage. Thank you for your hospitality, and all the best."
(I & R W, Germany - June, 2025)

"Thank you for a great stay in your lovely home so we could experience lovely Abbotsbury, such a lovely place. You are both fantastic hosts, we have really enjoyed our stay."
(H & J G, Australia - June, 2025)

"An enjoyable stay at this delightful cottage with Nigel and Sue. Thank you."
(A & C, Australia - May, 2025)

"We had the best time staying in your beautiful home. Thank you so much for having us. You are the best hosts !"
(A & E, Ireland - May, 2025)

"Thank you for a lovely easy, relaxed stay - and all the interesting and informative conversation !"
(A & M, Herefordshire - May, 2025)

"We feel very privileged to have been so warmly welcomed in your house. We will miss it, and the nice chats, and of course the marmalade and the jazz ! Thank you very much, until next time !"
(SH & JS, Berlin - May, 2025)

"We have had such a lovely time in Abbotsbury for a long weekend. Thank you, Sue and Nigel, for your wonderful hospitality and generosity. Sue makes amazing cakes and marmalade too."
(C & M, Teignmouth, Devon - May,2025

2024

"A lovely stay again. Excellent service with a smile, and very comfortable and characterful room."
(Mr & Mrs B, Exbourne, Devon - September, 2024)

"A very enjoyable stay with great hosts. Great to hear the history of the village. Wonderful breakfasts and a cosy room."
(K & S G, East Barnet - September, 2024)

"Sue and Nigel brought Abbotbury to life for us. The books are so interesting and what history ! This is a lovely spot. The views are beautiful. Thank you for everything."
(S & D B, St Leonards on Sea, West Sussex - September, 2024)

"Many thanks for a lovely welcoming stay. We have been very comfortable - and Kath and Mike were very grateful for your hospitality yesterday morning." "We had lovely moments here with you. Thanks a lot."
(P & S S, Kendal, Cumbria - August, 2024)

"We had a lovely time staying here for our friend's wedding at the SubTropical Gardens ! Thank you for your hospitality."
(G & M S, Birmingham - August, 2024)

"I know my English is a disaster. Sometimes I manage to understand you, but often only understand half. I loved this stay here, even if I had tonsillitis." "Sue and Nigel, thanks a lot for everything. We had really great times with you. Our stay in Abbotsbury couldn't have been better. I came here to listen to the wind blow on the top of the hill of St Catherine's chapel as in PJ Harvey's song, and I found a lot more. Merci beaucoup, beaucoup, beaucoup."
(C & V D, Paris - August, 2024)

"We enjoyed our stay in this beautiful cottage and very much appreciated all the hospitality shown to us, including saving the wedding by giving the groom somewhere to stay ! Thank you."
(M & L B, Thornbury, Glos - August, 2024)

"Thank you for a lovely stay ! We much enjoyed your village and countryside and your welcoming tea and conversation. Valdigt trevligt alltsa !"
(K & L S, Sollentuna, Sweden - August, 2024)

"We have really enjoyed our stay. We couldn't fault a thing, loved our little room and tasty breakfasts. Thank you, Sue and Nigel, for your local advice and all the information you have shared with us. A real gem, and we hope to visit again."
(H & P P, Brighton - August, 2024)

"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Wheelwrights, Abbotsbury. Sue and Nigel were excellent hosts, always prepared to offer advice and information. If in the area again would not hesitate to stay again. We have both loved every minute."
(P & R W, Lavendon, Bucks - July, 2024)

"We had a lovely 2 night stay, very comfortable and a great tasty breakfast. Many thanks for the use of the tumble dryer after our soaking at Weymouth scooter rally. Thank you both."
(A & W H, Waterlooville, Hants - July, 2024)

"We enjoyed our stay here in the region of Dorset. We experienced many layers of deep time in, for instance, Maiden Castle and the Abbey here in Abbotsbury. Esoecially we like to thank Nigel and Sue for their hospitslity, interesting information and their wonderful breakfast. Best regards."
(B & F de P, Netherlands - July, 2024)

"Our second stay with Nigel and Sue. Wonderful hosts, very welcoming and fabulour breakfast. The homemade marmalade is to die for ! Very comfortable room and home from home atmosphere. Thank you to you both for opening up your home to visitors."
(C & H S, Nottinghsm - July, 2024)

"Thank you for a lovely stay. Special thanks to Nigel & Sue who went out of their way to be friendly and helpful."
(S T, Guildford - July, 2024)

"Thank you for the lovely stay and the very friendly and pleasant atmosphere in your house. Wolfgang loved the home-made marmalade ! Best."
(H & W G, Munich - June, 2024)

"Wonderful stay here, Abbotsbury is gorgeous, the cottage is so cosy, and my hosts were so friendly !"
(J B, Melbourne, Australia - June, 2024)

"Thanks a lot for the lovely stay in Abbotsbury and the warm welcome. We had a wonderful stay."
(C & C M, New Malden - June, 2024)


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