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Signalling popularity helps users judge whether a recommendation fits them, since preference for "popular" varies by person; adjacency to trust is moderate. 1 2

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Stays · Friday and Saturday
6 places

These are in our recommended order, which is the booking count and nothing else: I can put them in it before I know anything about you. Tell me what the trip is and I will read every one of them against it.

  1. 1
    The hotel by the station£128
    Most booked
    Forty rooms, a lift, and the taxi rank outside1,240 stays
  2. 2
    The guesthouse on Bridge Street£110
    Twelve rooms, breakfast at eight, and the door locks at midnight430 stays
  3. 3
    The room over the pub£84
    Three rooms, a drying room, and the bar shuts at half eleven208 stays
  4. 4
    The room at the farmhouse£68
    Two rooms, breakfast when you like, and a mile of lane to walk150 stays
  5. 5
    The cabin at the campsite£64
    A field from the beach, dogs fine, and the showers are a walk96 stays
  6. 6
    The flat above the bakery£96
    Your own door, a desk in the window, and the ovens start at four61 stays