Wish my one night stay had been longer. Even though my single room was small it was well furnished very clean with good quality fixtures, everything required for a comfortable stay. The breakfast was superb and service impecable. Parking was no problem outside the house and the town centre just a few minutes away. Hope to return for a longer... More

A warm welcome on a cold wet day was just what we needed. Lovely old house, an excellent room, a lovely garden - and a superb breakfast prepared by Chef Per himself. We spent a lovely day exploring the nearby Bowes Museum (fabulous) and the many antique shops in Barnard Castle. Homelands really is 'a guesthouse of distinction!' More

I have just returned from a 2 nights atay with my husband at this wonderful B & B. Outstanding is the only word for it. We had a lovely welcome from both Carol and Per. We were shown to our room, the garden room, which as everyone else has stated is absolutely gorgeous and we were allowed to take our... More

We stayed at this wonderful B&B over the easter hols for 3 nights. On arrival we were made very welcome. After showing us the room which was absolutely perfect with a lovely view of the rear garden we had a walk into town which was a five minute walk away. We had no trouble parking the car close to the... More

Stayed here over Easter - I just wish I had had more time to stay longer. As someone who works in hotels and understands quality and service i am constantly disappointed with the lack of detail, but here I could find no fault - really quite perfect. The room was small but perfectly formed and had everything you needed and... More

I stayed in this lovely, hospitable and welcoming Bed and Breakfast at the beginning of April. When I arrived it had been snowing steadily and I had experienced a bit of a nightmare of a day! Carol and Per were both most welcoming and and lovely comforting pot of tea was produced and served in the front lounge of this... More

My Husband and I stayed at this lovely guest house for one night only but we will definitely be back, what a cosy, hospitable atmosphere which is created by the decor, ambience and Carol and Per who run the guest house . Carol is the type of person you instantly like and makes you feel like you have known her... More

Just returned from a 2 night stay at Homelands. As soon as you arrive you are greeted by the lovely Chef Per.We were made to feel so welcome straight away.We were given complimentary coffee and cookies on arrival and there is also complimentary sherry before you go out.The rooms were spotless,warm and very comfortable, I didn't want to get up... More

My wife and I stayed in this lovely guest house for ten nights, the service was excellent in every way, putting a lot of so called 5 star hotels we have stayed in to shame ! Our room was lovely and the breakfast each day was excellent with a lot of choice, we would recommend this lovely guest house to... More