"Well, what can I say ? We've stayed in lots of cottages but this one has been superb ! So welcoming and made to feel right at home .. you are really friendly and helpful, can't praise you enough. There is everything here for all ages, we didn't want for anything. Will highly recommend this cottage to anyone visitng the area."

"Only four days but it feels like a week ! We booked last minute and what a find this lovely cottage is. Not so much a 'holiday cottage' as someone's home you've been allowed to stay in ! .., All in all a lovely time - we'll be back"

"What a fantastic find. A real 'home from home', so comfortable, clean and well-equipped. The toys have been a bonus too. Would love to come again in the warmer months and enjoy the lovely garden. Thank you for your special touches. The fresh flowers are super"

"Many thanks for your warm and friendly welcome to Croft View Cottage. The best cottage we have stayed in in over 40 years"

"We've had a lovely holiday here. The cottage is excellent - clean, comfortable and well-equipped. Greatly appreciated the welcome pack on arrival after the wet journey up ...Plenty of walks in a beautiful area from the very well positioned cottage"

"What a beautiful cottage. We all felt so much at home, everything was so perfect. We will certainly recommend your lovely home to friends and family and hope to come again next year"

"We have all enjoyed staying in Croft View Cottage, which is so comfortable and attractive. The weather has been kind to us and we have been out and about to lots of places. The Peak District is still one of the best places to spend time and we hope to return again. Thank you making us so welcome and at home"

"What a find! ...The cottage is first class and deserves five stars, not four. It's been matched by the stunning scenery, which we've enjoyed on our daily walks".

"Thank you so much for giving us the opportunity to spend a week in your beautiful cottage. Without doubt  it is one of the best we have ever stayed in. The garden is also delightful- a real cottage garden ! We have had a super week exploring on our bikes ... hope to come back one day"

"Such a beautiful cottage - lovely furnishings and so well-equipped. Thank you for the warm welcome, we hope to return. PS. The toys and childrens videos were a real bonus!"

"Thank you for everything. you have a wonderful cottage with everything you could possibly need. We felt very welcome, all sad to leave, it feels like home"

"This is a lovely, homely and well-equipped cottage in a beautiful location. Great to be able to walk straight out of the door and to be high up to get the views"

"Best place ever. It rocks! - hated that we had to leave"  (10 year old, Finland)

"Had an excellent weekend pretending that this was my country retreat".

"Without doubt the most comfortable, beautifully furnished holiday cottage we have ever stayed in" 

"This is truly a cottage that suits all ages and family groups. We have enjoyed our stay so much. We hope to be here again next year" (third visit in a year)

"I don't want to go to Lanzarote, I want to go to the house with the blue door!"

(4 year old visitor)

Mrs N Carmichael,Swallow Cottage, Foolow, Derbyshire S32 5QA - 01433 630711 - njcarmichael@hotmail.co.uk