2021/2022 Testimonials

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Thank you so much for such an enjoyable stay. We have all loved it and it has been a dream come true for Barry who is a huge LOTSW fan.

Barry and Sharon Norfolk

Thank you for another wonderful week. Can’t wait to come again.

Susan and Jordan Hereford

It’s Amazing!

Violet Hereford

We have had an absolute ball and I have giggled my way through the week with like-minded people young and old quoting one-liners from various series. We will be back!

Dave

Wow! What an amazing place As soon as we stepped in the front door, memories of growing up in the 70s came flooding back. Just like stepping back in time!

Paul and Jill Sheffield

Thank you so much for everything. It feels unreal going through the famous front door and the cottage is so cosy and homely.

Janet and Mark Kent

A wonderful four days in Nora’s warm and comfortable cottage, and Holmfirth must be the friendliest and quaintest town we have ever been to!

Tommy and Mary West Meath, Ireland

Like staying in a museum. A fantastic experience and we’ve made some great memories.

Janet, Mark and Robert Bolton

2020 Testimonials

Loved the house, the memorabilia, the finishing touches. Like a trip to Granny’s! Loved the area too. We felt very welcome in what are difficult circumstances for us all.

Jackie and Mick Staffordshire

Thank you so much for letting me stay for three weeks [self-isolating]. So homely, well-equipped and well thought out. Stay safe!

Alice Holmfirth

Holmfirth is great - beautiful, historic, but also quite sophisticated. And everyone is unbelievably friendly. We’ve had a fabulous time!

Susan, Jordan and Violet Herefordshire

2019 Testimonials

A fantastic experience - stepping back in time into the home of a TV legend. I only hope the spirit of Nora has not rubbed off on my wife too much!

Mark, Nicole, Cameron and Emily Sydney, Australia

Good walks and a wonderful week!

Simon Bingley, West Yorkshire

Felt at home as soon as we walked through the door. A surprise visit for my husband who is a big Summer Wine fan and he was absolutely blown away! Loved the furnishings and nick-nacks.

Carol and Jim

A fantastic holiday visiting famous Summer Wine locations and staying in this comfortable and homely cottage. Brilliant!

Ray and Chris Cornwall

Had an absolutely wonderful time at Nora’s cottage, and let the locals laugh at us dressed up as characters from Last of the Summer Wine. Coming to England was a lifelong dream come true.

Snavely family Minnesota, USA

Our second visit and still truly amazing. No place like it!

Mark and Karen Staffordshire

2018 Testimonials

We enjoyed our stay in Nora's clean, comfortable house and we will definitely recommend it to our friends. Thanks so much for your help in organising a super 70th birthday surprise.

Ed, Adrian and Tim Bath

We chased a few people off the steps with a broom - they really enjoyed it!

Denise and Trevor Norwich

What can I say that hasn't already been said? Thank you for making my mum smile every day we have been here. This lovely, quirky cottage has been heavenly and we leave with heavy hearts.

Yvonne and Sylvia Aberdeen

Sunshine once again on our ninth visit to Nora's. Hope to be back again next year.

Ray and Chris Cornwall

Truly amazing. The best Christmas present ever.

Mark and Karen Aldridge (Staffs)

We came with our friends and had the most wonderful time. Have wanted to visit Holmfirth for many years. Thank you for a super experience.

Mary, Peter, Jude and Bill Warrington

A wonderful step back in time, we'll never forget it!

Alan and Gillian Kaukapakapa (New Zealand)

Homely and welcoming, and a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Harrington family Essex

So sad to be going home after such a wonderful time. Home from home. A lovely home and the photos are out of this world.

Mike and Jayne Gloucester

Thanks for the memories!

Julie and Mike Bristol

2017 Testimonials

An amazing place to celebrate my mother's birthday.

Michaela, Lucas and Maya

All we hoped for and much more. Great memories to take back to New Zealand

Reynolds family New Zealand

Just like staying at Granny's house. Despite the rain we had a lovely stay - it was so nice to come back to this warm, cosy cottage.

Charles and Judy Derbyshire

We really enjoyed our stay. Cottage is welcoming, very homely and in character as well as nice and clean.

Debbie and Chris Peacehaven

A wonderful place. Keep the memories going.

Lorraine and Nigel Coventry

2016 Testimonials

Our second visit to the cottage, and it is still the best place in the world. We love Last of the Summer Wine, we love Nora, and we love this place!

Rosy, Olive, Sally and Lucille Brighton

A wonderful place to call home for two weeks - so cosy and convenient!

Mark, Leisa, Sophie and Emilee Brisbane, Australia

It's fantastic!

Phil Stephens Cockermouth

For real ale visit the Nook. Visit Compo's fish and chip shop. And don't forget Sid's Cafe!

Anon Devon

A truly unique experience, and a delight to stay in this charming and special little cottage

Emerson family Worthing

A pilgrimage for us and staying in Nora's was the best. Holmfirth is a charmed place. Loved finding some places from our favourite scenes, and the steps were just as we expected!

Denise and Peter Laurel, Oregon, USA

A fantastic cottage and a fantastic town

Ray and Chris Davey Liskeard, Cornwall

Our fifth year at Nora's and it gets better every year. So relaxing, and the people are so polite. Breathtaking views on the moors.

Terry and Janine Shoeburyness

The house and the photos are a delight, and Holmfirth and Last of the Summer Wine country a pleasure to see. Thank you kindly for a chance to stay in Nora's house and experience a bit of television history. We hope to return!

Woolford family London

Earlier Testimonials

My husband Cliff and I were fortunate enough to stay at Nora's cottage last July. It was warm and cosy, the best place we've ever been. Holmfirth was friendly and I can't say enough good things about our time there. Thank you for all the memories.

Annie and Cliff Virginia USA

We have been brought up watching the programme in New Zealand and to have the opportunity to stay in Nora Batty's house was a dream come true. We fell in love with everything!

Hanning Family Brisbane, USA

Brilliant cottage and location. Nora certainly kept us on our toes, particularly when I came downstairs in the morning still half asleep to make a cup of tea, only to find her in the kitchen!

Nick and Susie East Dereham, Norfolk

We had a brilliant week, even in the snow!

Dennis and Adele

Clean, cosy and well equipped. Certainly an experience.

Pat and Keith Conyer, Kent

We had a great week at Nora's. from the time we entered the cottage, we felt we were in a bygone era.

Rex and Jenny Bedfordshire

We enjoyed our stay with Nora! The cottage gave us an idea of British life, and the we loved the Yorkshire area.

Olson Family Geneseo, Illinois, USA

As avid fans of Last of the Summer Wine, it was easy to savour the ambience of Nora's cottage and the surrounding area. We will have no trouble recommending the cottage to friends and acquaintances.

Doug and Jo Queensland, Australia