A Selection of Comments from the Travelling Post Office Visitors Book

"A fantastic week in every way - glorious weather, fantastic accommodation and lots and lots of trains." - The W Family, Devon

"A delightful place to stay." - The E Family, Isle Of Wight

"When we told our friends we were staying in an old "Travelling Post Office" next to a main train line, they thought we were mad! Little did they, or we, realise what a wonderful place we were going to." - The W Family, Cardiff

"It has been a wonderful week in a wonderful place. This is the first holiday in years that we've all wanted the 2nd week." - The W Family, Wilts

"A truly "first class" experience, excellent accommodation, superb weather and lovely hosts." - Mr S, Cheltenham

"Plenty to see and do in the area, well worth the long drive." - Mr L, Mansfield

"Dave & Lizzy are exceptionally nice people, ask if you can listen to their weekly band practice, very impressive. 10/10." - Mr T, Liverpool

"A lovely surprise to walk into the TPO, all the space is quite amazing!" - The B Family, Cambs

"A wonderful week in a wonderful position. The quality of the workmanship and restoration is exceptional. So much character, but with all the modern facilities you need." - The C Family, Stroud

"We have had a fantastic time in the TPO, the children have really enjoyed themselves. It is excellently operated and lots of space." - The C Family

"The TPO is simply lovely! What a week and what a place to stay! In the evening it was always a pleasure to return here." - The C Family, Somerset

"The Wests are back for a second visit! The folks in the village are most welcoming, we enjoyed sharing lunch with them in the local Methodist Church." - The W Family, Cardiff

"We've had an absolutely wonderful time. Our stay was very cosy and comfortable." - Mr C, Ipswich

"St. Germans is ideally placed to go and explore pretty much anywhere in Cornwall, and the TPO is very functional and spacious." - Mr N, Leicester

"Although the TPO is only 13 miles from our actual home, it has been a really memorable week." - The O Family, Plymouth

"A thoroughly enjoyable stay in this magnificently restored and equipt TPO." - Mr D


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