The comments below are taken from our Guestbook from the beginning of our new venture at Carn Ithen. Every comment is shown and they have not been edited in any way. 

August 2010:

Thank you so much, we have had a really wonderful time here and your hospitality has been amazing. Very proud to have been your first guests! Hope to come again. Have enjoyed the 'Guess the new artwork' game each day! So lovely to stay somwhere where the hosts are so friendly :-) – The Nichols, Somerset

We have enjoyed our stay at Carn Ithen. Thank you for your very warm welcome, good food (nice orange juice!), spotlessly clean house and good conversation! – H & P, Avon

Thanks for rescuing us from our flooded tent! Awesome brekkie, Cheers – M & L, Cornwall & New Zealand

A wonderful re-introduction to the islands and thank you for making us so comfortable and welcome. Award winning eggs.... for breakfast! – P & S, West Sussex

Thank you for a great week. Excellent hospitality and weather! Lived up to every expectation and more!!! – The Brays, Cornwall

September 2010:

Fantastic hospitality. Nigel is the business on the birds. Danni is an excellent host! Much to be recommended! – P & A, Derbyshire

Thanks for a lovely stay, good luck with your new adventure – H & D, Berkshire

Very helpful/friendly advice, beautiful place to visit, definitely will be back to the Isles! – T & S, Surrey

8 jours très detendant. Super accueil. 0 pluie. (8 very restful days. Super reception. No rain) – Y & C, France

Wonderful islands and people, had a great few days, looking forward to returning. Thank you Danny (sic) & Nigel – J & F,  Liverpool

Thanks for looking after us so well. We had a wonderful holiday. Hope to see you again sometime – M & F, Dublin

Warm welcome, comfortable room – just what we needed – Thanks! – S & M, Derbyshire

You have made our stay on these beautiful islands most enjoyable. Comfortable house and great breakfasts. A lovely couple – willing to share your knowledge and experience. Hope you continue to enjoy your new venture – P & V, Surrey

October 2010

We've both had a great holiday on our first trip to I.O.S. Thank you for looking after us and pointing us in the right 'bird' direction. Enjoyed the breakfasts – thanks – A & P, Yorkshire

Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Thank you very much for keeping Scilly as a magic place for us – D & C, Leicestershire