We had our first visitors on 9th September, and it went really well (please see visitor comments).  Those visitors that have stayed with us seem very impressed with the rooms and their facilities, and most have enjoyed a lovely meal in the Grosvenor Arms at Alford.  I have really enjoyed meeting everybody, and all seem very impressed with the breakfast (lots of empty plates).  So for the first ten days that we have been open for bookings, so far so good.........