Testimonials

We publish all our testimonials and letters of thanks.

We hope you will scroll through them, it will give you an excellent view of what our customers think of Secret Hills Walking Holidays.

Thanks agian for a splendid week in the Shropshire Hills, I was ceratinly not dissapointed after exploring bby foot. I was particiularly impressed by the personal attention you give to your clients. Malcolm Petyt Oxenholme

Quick message to say what a fantastic time dEBBIE AND i HAD LAST WEEK. wE DID NOT EXPECT IT TO BE SO BRILLIANT. i NOW DON'T WANT TO LIVE IN LONDON ANY MORE - I WANT TO MOVE TO SHROPSHIRE, BUY A DOG, INVITE FRIENDS FOR HOLIDAYS AND WALK THE HILLS.

Linda Taylor London

Thanks for a great weekend - it was really good and well planned and I enjoyed it very much. Thanks again, David Bryant

thankl you for a most enjoyable holiday. Victorai House was excellent and the food throughout was first rate. Superb walks, good leadership. I was surprised that Shropshire could offer such wonderful scenery, along with the added bonus of the warmth and hospitaity of its people.

Andrew Hawksworth Chesterfield

Just a quick email to tell what a wonderful time I had at the weekend. You should be justifyably proud of the service you provide, it clearly shows that you all care about what you do, and the way you do it. See you again soon Mark Suddaby Milton Keynes

Just a big thank you to yourself, Barbar, Joan, and Paul, for an excellent weekend of walking. The good weather was abonus, but this apart you looked after us so well. Irene Graham Deeside

Can't think of anything wrong - enjoyed my break Many thanks. Marion Stoddart Kilmarnock

The consideration and personal care of each individual make your organisation unique- never lose sight of that important factor. Jenny Draper -Surrey April 2006

Many thanks for a superb weekend. We thoroughly enjoyed it and will be back.Chris and John Williams Chester May 2006

The holiday exceeded my expectations in every way imaginable.Evertyhing had been taken care of despite the apparantly relaxed and informal approach.Sundays walk was amazing.David Whilde Cleveland May 2006

I had a great week - Ill try and get some of my club members to come next time. Howard Barker - Shoreham on Sea April 2006

Please comment on any areas we could improve on:

YOU CAN'T - IT WAS FAB! Hope to see you again. Carole Chick Stone Staffs, May 2006

I could not fault the whole weekend. The personal attention and whole ambience were excellent. Dennis Tuffrey Llanfairfechan Gwynedd May 2006.

Just a note to say again how much I enjoyed the weekend. Your arrangements and organisation were brilliant. Thanks to all the team.Rosemary Cochrane Usk March 2006

Many thanks for Saturdays walk - brilliant Great views - we all enjoyed it. Vivienne Davis Ellesmere Port March 2006

Thank you very much for all you did at the weekend. I enjoyed it very much, and I shall certainly be walking with you again Stephanie Davidson Surrey March 2006

I thought I would drop you a line to thank you for a fantastic Easter break. I was very apprehensive before coming as it was the first holiday I had ever been on my own, let alone a first walking holiday. EVERYONE WAS FRIENDLY, SUPPORTIVE - IT WAS EXTREMELY WELL ORGANISED AND INCREDIBLE VALUE FOR MONEY. Take care and could you thank your other walk leaders form.

Jill Chadwick Norfolk April 2006

Really good - I liked the pace and size of group - very interesting walks too - I liked the social history of the area, Angie Daly April 2006

Firstly Alan thank you for all your skill and hard work organising the Easter break. The break and walking did me good. Felicity Drouett Milton Keynes April 2006

I shall certainly be coming back. Maggie Carman Hebden Bridge April 2006

I thoroughly enjoyed it and missed walking today and all the beautiful views. It was very well organised and everyone was nice and friendly - so I have good memories of Shropshire - and I will be back. Chantal Bentley London May 2006

A thoroughly enjoyable holiday - very good value for money.Walks challenging without being too demanding. Louise Lomax Telford December 2005

Thank you for a splendid weekend- I enjoyed every moment - even the rainy bit. Lovely to walk and chat with other single people.Sheila Baskeyfield, Inkberrow, Worcestershire July 2005

Most enjoyable week. Varied days- good company. Total consideration from Alan, Darren and Joan. Thank you. Marion Finch , Herne Bay Aug2005

I really did enjoy every last minute of it, from the welcome at the hotel, to the excellent organisation of the walksthat you led, the pub lunches, and the entertainment on the last night. Joshua Brown, Aylesbury December 2004

Hard to find anything wrong - a good holiday. Hugh Westaway, Ipswich

From start to finish it was superb. Today I have been mentally with you on the Stiperstones, work has not had much attraction. Helen and Glyn Barham, Cheshire July 2005

Just to thank you for a fantastic weekends walking. Everything about it was great - hotel, food, pub lunches, walks, and rounded off with a cake and a sixties sing song. What more could you want from a holiday.Tracey Threadgold O'Sullivan. Manchester Sept 2005

Absolutely perfect. Eileen Rawsthorne. Preston. August 2005

The views around the Welsh borders, Brecon Beacons, and the Malverns wewr breathtaking, and the walking, though hilly at times was excellent.But what surprised me was the way Shropshire royally entertained us with superb food and excellent service- all contributing to the surprise element- go there and see for yourselves. Phyllis Allbrook. Wolverhampton Sept 2005

Just writing to thank you for making our walking holiday so enjoyable last week, the walks were delightful, as was the choice of accommodation.Beatrice Palfrey, Worthing July 2005

I did enjoy my two days walking and hope to come agaian later in the year.Thanks to you and to Darren,especially the help over the stiles! All good wishes Eve Scott Scarborough. June 2005

Thank you for the walking holiday in and around the Secret Hills, Hollows and Batches of Church Stretton and the Stiperstones. You put a lot of effort into ensuring I had a very enjoyable 5 days. Please pass on my thanks to Darren, Barbara and Joan for all their fellowship and help during the walks.John Holland Kidsgrove Sept 2005

We have enjoyed our secret walks

Thro' Shropshires scenery fair.

And hope to make a return one day

Another experience to share

Ode to a Secret Hills Walk. Jean Gall Stafford July 2005

Just to thank you for a very enjoyable holiday. I shall hopefully see you in 2006, and I shall certainly spread the word to my fellow walkers in Wales. Mo Spence Anglesey Aug 2005

Thank you, Alan, and Darren and Barbara for an exhilerating few days.Skilled and supportive guiding helped to make this a very good holiday. Rosemary Todd, Bath December 2005

Thank you very much for a lovely few days walking in Shropshire. I hope to do it again. Maggie Spencer, Essex DEcember 2005

Im just writing to thaank you for such an enjoyable weekends walking. Despite a slightly wobbly start,EVERY THING CAME TOGETHER IN THE END WHICH iM SURE WAS DOWN TO YOUR GOOD EFFORTS AND DETERMINATION TO MAKE SURE EVERYONE WAS HAPPY. The hills were just the right size for me, so I did enjoy it. Linda Denny, Oxford Sept 2005

Thanks for a great break, but the address/phone mo of the accommodation would have been helpful. Congratulations on your choice of staff - a great team! We do hope to come again. Reene and John Hopkins Milton Keynes Sept 2005

Would have liked a little bit more time to savour the views and wildlife.Jackie Hall Folkestone Aug 2005