Guests Comments


Please see below for a selection of comments from our Guest Book

"Such a lovely, relaxing and enjoyable week. Ben (4) was thrilled at the digger!! Thank you so much xx" – October-November 2007, Cheryl, Ben and Paul Clifford, London

"Total Heaven on Earth ☺ May we book for Christmas please?!! A Big thank you!!" – September-October 2007, Hugh & Melanie, Cevedon, Bristol

"Have had a good week – even saw the Sun on a couple of days! Coast northwards is beautiful. Giant’s Causeway and Crrick-a-rede rope bridge well worth a visit, as is Cushendun and Torr Head. Slemish is steep but views make it worth it. Food a Meeting House in Cairncastle good but only main meals, not bar snacks. James loved toys and videos – thanks!" – September 2007, Ros and Joe Ingle and James (4), Edinburgh, Scotland

"The drives and the views were incredible, the people hospitable – great week!" –September 2007, Maureen and Jack, New Jersey, USA

"The perfect place to get away from it all. Wonderful. Thanks. We’ll be back!" - August 2007, Ray and Jeanette, Belfast

"What a wonderful relaxing cottage with only the cows to wake us up in the morning. Our holiday was great and the boys loved the house with all the thoughtful things you had for them – especially the flying cow!!" – August 2007, Iain, Anne Callum (3) and Daniel (1) Smith, Edinburgh, Scotland

"Loved the cottage. The peace was just what the doctor ordered. Shame about the rain. Love to come again. Thank you" – June 2007, John and Kitrina, Southend, Essex

"We had a wonderful break at Dobbins - did some good walking on the Ulster way, climbed Slemish and Torr Head, visited family in the area, had some fantastic weather - so good that we had a BBQ in April! The cottage was exceptionally comfortable and very welcoming especially after a days hiking. The children had so much fresh air and freedom knowing they were safe in the immediate area of the cottage, they slept very well. Thank you again, I will definitely recommend Dobbins to friends and we hope to visit again." - April 2007, The Walker family

"Fab house, fab location, great walking and fantastic weather. Even had a Barbecue in April!" – April 2007, Mills family, Newton Aycliffe, England

"The start of our honeymoon with family and friends in a perfect place – Thanks so much! See you again" – January 2007, Iaan and Jaan Jones, Ballycarry, Northern Ireland

"Home is where the hearth is. Thank you so much for such a lovely stay. Cottage is wonderful!" – November 2006, Gerry and Annie, London and Belfast

"Nice house, nice views. Great way of getting to know Northern Ireland" – October 2006, Eric Lentink and Magda Sliedrecht, Middelharnis, Holland

"It was fine to have such a cosy home, while the first Autumn storm was raging over the hills. It was the ideal base to explore this wonderful region. Thank you!" – September 2006, Marianne and Siegfried Röder, Esslingen, Germany

"Part of our family roadtrip, we’ve had a fantastic week. Beautiful cottage and the walks here are peaceful" – September 2006, Kirsty McMorron and Toni Plant, Sydney Australia and Kingswinford, UK

"Dobbins Cottage is a cosy place to come back to after those long walks across the moors, trying to dodge the showers – will recommend it!" – August 2006, A & C Bariou, Brittany, France

"Fantastic! Just what we were looking for! The cottage was beautiful and had everything we needed! Can I move in please?????!!!! Even the weather was amazing and we all have a touch of sunburn! My baby girl loved it and slept really well in that big airy master bedroom! You can be sure that I will be in touch again! Our Scottish friends are over frequently and I would love to bring them. Once again many thanks, and for the wine which was really appreciated sitting out in the sun!!" - May 2006, Iris and Duncan Millar and family, Scotland

"Very nice cottage. Quiet and peaceful. Just what we wanted!" – April 2006, Ron and Sherron Aiken, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

"Had a super break away. Would soooo recommend it. So the five star it deserves. Just fab!" – April 2006, Emma McKniff, Shipley, West Yorkshire, England

"Lovely setting, beautiful views, tranquil countryside, amazing wildlife!" – September 2005, Martin and Sandra, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England

"Well equipped, tidy and comfortable. We would recommend this cottage to others" - September 2005, Martin McFall, London, England

"Best sound system I've enjoyed in a rental property ever! Liz very helpful and welcoming - a treasure!" - July 2005, Tommy Carroll, Liverpool, England

"Third stay! Relaxing as ever… even the sun shined for us!! See you again" – March 2005, Nick and Glenny, Belfast

"Wow! Unbelievable tranquil and welcoming, homely cottage feel. Also, it immediately felt family-friendly - which was great" - 2005

"Fantastic weekend. Absolutely adore the cottage!! Thanks for being so accommodating...We will return (again)!!" - May 2003, Gavin and Ciara, Lisburn, Northern Ireland

"So relaxing...So nice...So warm...How much will you sell it for!?" - May 2003, Nick and Glenny (2nd visit), Belfast, Northern Ireland

"Beautiful cottage. Superb facilities. Great surroundings. We had a really wonderful time. Sophie (2 1/2) just loved it as much as us" - April 2003, Denise, Derek, Sophie, Clare and Phemia, St. John's Point and Belfast, Northern Ireland

"Beautiful cottage. Excellent place to get away from it all. Thanks" - April 2003, Mark & Louise, Belfast, Northern Ireland

"Very relaxing time in peaceful, lovely, well equipped house. The children appreciated the toys!" - February 2003, McKnight family, Lurgan, Northern Ireland

"Fantastic house and setting - had a wonderful stay - thanks!" - November 2002, Ms Crozier, Belfast, Northern Ireland

"Wonderful holiday - beautiful house" - September 2002, Morrissey family, Limerick, Ireland

"The house, scenery, and coastal area was brilliant. Enjoyed the regatta in Carnlough and still recovering from the Rope Bridge in Carrick-a-rede" - August 2002, Rodgers & Kelly families, Donegal, Ireland

"This is a grand Irish experience of peak appeal to Canadian travelers" - July 2002, Jeremy Ferguson, Toronto, Canada

"Gee-Wiz!! What a great place - we loved it!" - August 2002, The Johnsons, Sydney, Australia

"A great break in a lovely house" - April 2002, Shea family, Sydney, Australia

"Great place!! Great weather, great time!! Thanks!!" - August 2001, O'Hare family, Denver, USA

"Charming & relaxing! Ideal setting and perfect location for exploring. 3 days here = 3 weeks holiday!" - August 2000, Lee & Maureen Hacohen, Honolulu, USA