18 of us - ranging in age from 9 months up to 71 years - stayed at The Pines this year for our seventh annual family get-together: and I can say without doubt that this is by far the best house we've had so far. Jay and Lucy were fantastic, very friendly and welcoming. The kitchen is well-equipped - we... More

Excellent house with great bedrooms and facilities. Kids loved the huge back garden and the trampoline was a hit with them until it snowed!!! Then had even more fun building snowmen, igloos and throwing snowballs at us!!! Fantastic location with lovely walks nearby out the back gate and easy drive to loads of other attractions.

Stayed here for a family gathering for my sisters 30th in march there were 10 adults and 7 children and a puppy,and we all made great use of all the space in house and garden.The house was immaculate,homely and very well equipped for our requirements,we also loved the dishwasher clean plates in two mins :)Lots to do in the area... More

8 adults, 13 children and 1 dog stayed for a long weekend in February and loved the house. There was plenty of space and all the rooms were lovely. The house was spotless and there was everything we needed and more (Loved the dishwasher which cleaned the dishes in 2 minutes!) Plenty of toys for the kids in the playroom... More

13 of us stayed here over new year and had a fab time. The owners are friendly and very helpful and close by. There was lots of communal areas for games and relaxing. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you could possibly need to prepare and serve a large meal. We slept in the double room right at the... More

I have just spent a long weekend with my family at this fantastic house. It is the 5th time we have rented a big house and this is the best we have been to. The description and photos on the web site are very accurate, IT IS AS GOOD AS IT LOOKS AND SOUNDS.The house is exceptionally comfortable, cosy and... More

What a fabulous place to stay! We had a great week - first half with our family, and second half with our NCT Gang - 38 folk from age 6 months to 92 over the course of our hols!! and never once did The Pines feel full! Highly recommend to all. Thanks to the owners of The Pines House -... More

We two couples stayed with Michael and Gwen Stewart for two nights. The Pines is an old fashioned carpetted, decorated, and furnished place with a sumptuous ambiance. They have tried to keep it like a Scottish hunting lodge, but it seemed a bit dark and not well it. Nice lounges, with a big screen and Sky TV downstairs, and a... More

Booked a twin and two singles on a B/B basis, for one night, as we were dining at the Glass House (a great restaurant). Well received by Michael, and shown our rooms. Good quality bed linen and pillows Quiet and safe location, but within easy walking distance of the town centre. The breakfast is excellent (The Swiss, American and English... More