The Swallows Rest B&B

30/04/2025

Celebrations Swallows Rest B&B following recent announcement of Travelers Choice ‘Best of the Best’ winner 2025 🎉

Delighted to announce for the 5th year, we have won this esteemed award, showcasing the top ⭐ 1% ⭐️ of listings on Tripadvisor (and 10th consecutive year of Tripadvisor ‘Travelers Choice’ award)

Thankyou to all of our lovely guests who have stayed and rated us so highly over the last decade of business. And huge thanks to those who work so hard to make it the special place it is, each and every day 🙏

https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cInnsBB-g186216

The Travellers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best title celebrates the highest level of excellence in travel. It’s awarded to those who receive a high volume of above-and-beyond reviews and opinions from the Tripadvisor community over a 12-month period. Out of our 8 million listings, fewer than 1% ...

27/08/2019

The Swallows Rest B&B in Brigstock has gone up in the 🌎world. We were 5th, now officially 4TH BEST B&B IN THE WORLD on TripAdvisor.com. No. 3 has closed, which has bumped us up! 😂
https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/TravelersChoice-Hotel

Traveller's favourite airlines, beaches, family vacations, hotels & destinations. Travellers Choice, as awarded by millions of real travelers.

23/05/2019

The Swallows Rest B&B has won Muddy Stilettos 'Best Boutique Stay in Northamptonshire' for the second year!

2019 has been a great year for us....earlier this year winning Tripadvisor's Travellers Choice 'fifth best B&B in the world' for the second year running and now this more local award.

Thankyou so much to everyone that voted and we look forward to welcoming new and previous guests back to the pretty village of Brigstock.

The Muddy Awards are over for another year. Wanna meet the winners?

15/05/2019

Swallows Rest B&B is through to the final of the Muddy Stilettos Awards! We are one of the 5 finalists for 'Best Boutique Stay in Northamptonshire" & really need YOUR vote to win. All voting set to zero today for finalists so even if you've previously voted/nominated for us....please spare a moment to vote for us now in the final!

Thanks so much to all our loyal previous guests and supportive local community - we really appreciate it.

Show some love and nominate your favourite local lifestyle businesses in the Muddy Stilettos Awards 2019.

30/04/2019

The Swallows Rest B&B has been nominated for the Muddy Stilletos Awards 2019 and we need your vote please to get through to the top 5 finalists in the "Best Boutique Stay in Northamptonshire" category.....

Please register your vote for the Swallows Rest B&B at https://northants.muddystilettos.co.uk/awards/

We would really appreciate it, many thanks.

28/04/2019

If you have a moment, please vote for the Swallows Rest B&B!

✨VOTING'S OPEN✨

Do you recognise previous Muddy Award winners? Your favourite businesses need your help so vote for your bestest hair salon/pub/personal trainer/cafe, plus loads more...

AND new to this year is the Best Newcomer category!

👇GET NOMINATING NOW👇

https://northants.muddystilettos.co.uk/awards/



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21/02/2019

The 5th best B&B in the world is right here in Northants, plus the best bars across the Muddy counties, some fab books to read and everything else to make living in our lovely county fun, fun, fun!! -

https://mailchi.mp/muddystilettos/do-you-like-bars-here-are-the-best-bars-across-the-muddy-counties-and-did-you-know-the-5th-best-bb-in-the-world-is-right-here-in-northants

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31/01/2019

Find out how Swallows Rest made it to the top of tripadvisor using freetobook

23/01/2019

Sorry I put the wrong link in for the Guardian today, correct link below.....

Apparently it was out of a list of 1.2 million establishments! 😄

ttps://www.theguardian.com/money/2019/jan/23/torquay-bed-and-breakfast-tops-list-of-worlds-best

The 25 is one of five British bed and breakfasts in global top 10 in TripAdvisor awards

23/01/2019

What a morning, with BBC Radio Northampton live from The Swallows Rest B&B for the breakfast show! Reporter Tom Percival was lovely (4 reports 1hr23min, 1hr52min, 2hr23min and 2hr52min in).

Big thanks to our lovely guest Chris who agreed to be interviewed 😄

Annabel brings you local news and an entertaining start to your Northamptonshire day.

23/01/2019

And the Daily Mirror😄

The world's best B&B hotels have been revealed and a UK one came first in the 2019 TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards