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 Comments on this page have been taken from  the visitor book, they were written by occupants of Glenbank Cottage

These are all the comments in the book  and are exactly as written and not selective



24 Oct 2009
Anne and Dave Powys, Presteigne

Beautiful Island even in the rain - as I remember from my childhood. Kildonan Hotel serves lovely bar meals, lovely views, Thoroughly enjoyed the cakes from Wooleys of Brodick./

18th Oct
Steve and Kim,  Notts.
Beautiful Cottage,  beautiful Island, couldnt have been ay better.

10th October 2009

Pete and Joan Lane, Mansfield.
No rain all week! wonderful Island with so much to see.
Lovely Cottage and the welcome pack a nice suprise.

19th September 2009
 
Sally and John Barthowick Stromness Orkney.

Wonderful weather, thanks for laying it on. enjoyed exploring a new island. The welcome pack is a lovely touch.

12th September 2009

Christine and raymond Reynolds, Bradford.

have had a lovely holiday, everywhere is so calm and relaxing. enjoyed the walks and views, the red deer at ochranza and the seals at Kildonan.  Thank you.

5th Sepember 2009

Eric and Margaret Milne Dunbartonshire

The weather hasnt been as we would have liked but still managed to see the beautiful Island. Loved your Cottage and had the rest I really needed. Enjoyed the produce of Arran - Many thanks.

29 August

Helen and Peter Robinson, Morpeth.

The rain has continued (not every day) but still we've really enjoyed our stay and the opportunity for some intensive reading.  The cottage is lovely - with an outstanding collection of books!

22 August 2009

Colin and Christine Cropley, Hitchin.

A lot of rain but have enjoyed our stay on Arran. Beautiful Island especially when the sun came out.

15th August.

Ingrid and Rainer Germany.

My wife said: thats the best choice we could make - and I agree. we have had two wonderful weeks in a nice cottage, beautiful walks and thanks to Marion and Marvin - unforgetable experiences.

25 July

Graham and Jerry Sundridge Kent.

Very enjoyable week, "mixed" weather - played a lot of Golf, cottage excellent.




18 July 2009

Danny and Jaime  Rotherham, S Yorks

Really enjoyed our week in this lovely cottage, Thank you for our welcome basket

27 June
Allan and Viv Hillery   Spenny Moor  Co Durham

 We have enjoyed a relaxing week in this lovely cottage, great weather, enjoyed the visits from the red squirrel,
thanks for the beer, cheese and oatcakes

20th June 2009

David and Naomi Smith  Norwich

We've enjoyed a fantastic week on Arran staying in this lovely cottage, beautiful scenery and a warn welcome from everybody. Thankyou for your kind hospitality

13 June 2009

Peter and Sheila Slade  Darlington Co Durham

Thanks for the beer cheese and oatcakes
our sixth visit to Arran and weather good as usual, very comfatable cottage. The red Squirrel and very friendly robin a treat. Dont forget to feed them and also the hooded crow.

6 June 2009

John and Carol Riley   Derbyshire

Cottage 5 star, Loved Arran,  Weather hot, we saw Divers, Dolphins,  Put some nuts out for the red squirrel if you want to see him. Hope to return, Thank you for the hamper

30 May 2009

Linda and Dick York

Lovely cottage and location We've enjoyed everything, seeing the red squirrel was a rare treat. Thanks for everything.

23 May 2009

Wendy and Pat Hillsbourgh Sheffield

Great little cottage, relaxing holiday, fantastic views/ wildlife, lovely island

16 May 2009

John and Jo   Leicester

Lovely cottage, beautiful island and good weather, most enjoyable holiday, thank you.

25 April 2009

Norma and Dave Smiyh  Northumberland

Corrie is the prettiest village on the island,
The area to the north east of Corrie and Lochranza the most scenic, The cottage is cosy and ideal "home" for two. Many Thanks

18 April 2009

Linda and Paul  Wirral

A superb base for an hectic week of walking and cycling, to big rides including the String and Ross roads.
Walks, Goatfell,Cock of Arran, Glen Sannox and Rosa, and Carn Mhor,  Going home for a rest.
This is a stunning island and Corrie an idyllic location.
Thanks.

11 April 2009

udith and Richard  Reading

Well equipped cottage with lovely views, red squirrels and seals between Corrie and Brodick, deer in Lochranza.

4 April 2009

John and Vera Griffiths  Stoke-on-Trent

We love coming back to Arran and have found this lovely "nook" to stay in. We will return

28 March 2009

Ian H Rose Irvine

Wow ! what can I say, a little piece of heaven

20 Feb 2009

Alex and Ann  Manchester

We have Loved our holiday here, everything has been perfect! we relaxed as soon as we arrived.  Thank you very much
Very enjoyable week, "mixed" weather - played a lot of Golf, cottage excellent.


2 Feb 2008
Holly and Matt, Dorset
A Loverly Cottage and a superb week on Arran! Thanks for the welcome basket and warm welcome. We will recommend the cottage to our friends and Family and we hope to be back soon, maybe for the launch of the Viking Boat! Many Thanks.

9th to 16th Feb 2008
Neil and Mathew, Mansfield.

The place has everything, warm welcome, well equiped and beer to set us off to a good start. The weather was excellent, walking magical and we photographed a golden eagle.

22 to 29th of March
Mayo and Chris, Livingston.

Home from Home - a perfect hihe a way. Thank you for the warm welcome,
'We're no awo tae bide awo'

5th to 12th of April
Barry and Jackie, Edinburgh.

Delightful Cottage, lovely island. Thanks for everything.
XXX

18th April
Anni and Janik, Forest of Dean.

A very special week - a community away from home for a lovely wedding. Thankyou for the brilliant accomodation. First class,
Many thanks

25th April
Gladys and Ken

A Lovely week - birds, red squirrel seen from the window much appreciated - welcome and accomodation first class
Many thanks

2nd May
Sarah and Mick, Cumbria

Everyday fantastic (even the rainy one)
Lovely cottage and great hospitality.
squirrels and birds kept us entertained - especially the robin who is very fond of Hobnob biscuits.
Thank You.

10th May
Dave and Joyce, Durham

A beautiful, well equipped cottage, we loved the hospitality. Had an absolutely brilliant time enjoying the fantastic walks, wonderful sunshine and gorgeous wildlife and countryside. A big Thankyou.

16th May
Caroline and Micheal, Dundee

A lovely base for a sunny week of walking in the gorgeous countryside of Arran. Perfect holiday house with lots of wildlife!

23rd May
Maggie and Leven. Shipton.

Had a lovely week, great weather, super cottage, visited by the red squirrel and saw an otter up the coast, Corrie is a charming Village.
Thank you for the welcome pack yum! yum!

31 May
Malcom and Jennie
Andrew, Wiltshire

We really enjoyed our stay in this comfy cottage and loved being so near the sea, lovely weather gave us great veiws from the tops and of wildlife too.

6 June
John, Liverpool

A841 has become one of my favourite roads and Corrie/ this cottage are fine places to stop and enjoy Arran's coastal beauty, Thanks for the welcome and hospitality.

14 June
Rosemary and Bob, East Yorks

We had a wonderful relaxing week in this beautiful spot, The cottage is a delight. Wonderful walks, good weather and a red squirrel - what more can you ask

21 June
Roger and Beryl
West Yorks

We had a lovely holiday on this wonderful island, everyone has been very friendly. Lovely walks, plenty of wildlife and a really comfortable cottage. Thankyou for your welcome.

28th June
Grant and pamela, East Kilbride.

We had a lovely week in Corrie even though it rained alot! The cottage was great and thank you for your kiond welcome Marion.

12th July
Alex and Ian. Glasgow.

Lovely week on a part of the island we have not explored before. Loved falling asleep to the sound of the sea, Fantastic Cottage, Thanks

19 July
Anna and Ian, Newcastle upon Tyne

Idyllic Cottage, this is our second visit to Arran, it certainly wont be our last, try the island cheese and Arran Gold you will not leave the island without taking them home

26 July
Jessie and Jimmy, Glasgow

Thanks for an enjoyable week, Cottage was lovely, sorry I missed the Red Squirrel. Thank You again.


2nd August
Janet and John, Rugby

Thankyou for a week in this secret hide-away, everything we could wish for on our first visit tio Arran.
Trip as a galley slave was much appreciated. Do hope to return one day. All the very best.

9th August
Dennis and Christine, Newcastle upon Tyne

Fab welcome - fab cottage - Perfect location, we've enjoyed a relaxing week, look out for the cheeky robin and red squirrel. We will be passing on this hide- away location to friends and family

23 August 2008
Ted and Enid, Co Durham.

Had a beautiful week with this beautiful little cottage, What a setting! We'll certainly be in touch.

30th August 2008
Dorothy and Nigel, Newcastle upon Tyne

Had a fabulous week here, we loved this delightful cottage. Great wildlife, walks and waterfalls, thankyou for the welcome basket, a real treat.

13 September 2008
Sheila and Mervyn, Carlisle

Cheers Marion and Marvin, we loved the cottage, Loved Arran, Its a paradise for walking and wildlife, There seems to be two cheeky red squirrels.

20th September 2008
James and Catherine, Bristol

A beautiful island, a lovely cottage from which to explore it. Seeing seals forfilled a lifetime ambition, rain didn't spoil it for us.

27 September 2008
Helen and Eric, W Yorks

Good Accomodation, Beautiful Scenery, excellent walks, plenty of wildlife, and no rain - Brilliant!

4th October 2008
John and Shirley Amphill.

Very comfortable cottage, well appointed, we hope to return before to long.


5th November
Richard and Kirsty, Hull

lovely Cottage very pleased with our choice, Perfect to return to after enjoyable days seeing the beautiful island of Arran.

30th November 2008
Martin and Gillian Edinburgh

Thanks for letting us stay in your lovely cottage, a great place to see Arran in the snow

 Date Name Comment

12 April 07

Emily
from Edinburgh
what a lovely wee hide-away !
We've had a lovely week and feel very privileged to be your first guests.
' All the very best '

31/5/07

Kristine and Deiht
from Mannhein
It was a wonderful week in your lovely House
Thank you !

28/6/07

Uuti and Klaus
from Basel
Thank you for a friendly welcome.  Wonderful walks

28/7/07

Chris and Dave
from Whitley Bay
We have had a relaxing, quiet and a very enjoyable week.
Accommodation is fabulous

Thank you.

11/8/07

Viv and Ali
From Glasgow
The cottage was a lovely surprise.
We had a blissful restful week and will most definitely recommend Glenbank to our pals and family. We hope to be back.

Thank you so much.

18/8/07

Alimohamed Family
from Herts.
A delightful little cottage well in keeping with this jewel of an island.
most enjoyable Holiday.
Thank you

25/8/07

Clare and Jonathan
from Brighton
This is a little slice of heaven on this beautiful isle.
there is nothing you haven't thought of and the attention to detail is perfect.

6/90/07

Chris and Jude
from Cockermouth
Lovely and surprising cottage. ideally situated. a Beautiful island and accommodation made for a super restful holiday. Would definitely come again
many thanks

22/9/07

Valerie and Frag

From Heilelberg

Great Cottage with a wonderful view - rain and sun ! we had a great time
Thanks.

6/10/07

Jean and Graham
from West York's
Clean and well presented. Hospitality great. Have really enjoyed the week despite being too old and unfit to climb the highest peaks. This is truly Scotland in miniature. You are very lucky to live here.

13/10/07

Dublin Relaxing week, enjoyed the cottage and company of the red squirrels

19/10 07

The O'Hagans
From Kirkwall
We've had a lovely relaxing week in your peedie hoose
Tommy's best holiday ever!

20/10/07

Beverly and Stephen
From North York's
6 out of 7 fine days, only one rain. More than could be expected in Scotland in October.  Lovely island. The walking guide books and DVD very useful The squirrel entertaining. Hard to think of anything else we could have wanted.