About this season
Four pairs of B&B owners from across Britain take it in turns as hosts to decide which of their establishments provides the best value for money.
Episodes (50)
1. Bosun's Lodge
Aired 21 September 2015 • 30 min
The competition starts at Bosun's Lodge on the Isle of Wight, where owners Karl Love and David Hill hope to win over their rivals, but things are far from ship shape.
2. The Old Red Lion
Aired 22 September 2015 • 30 min
The second visit of the competition is to The Old Red Lion, Cambridgeshire, run by couple Tracey Andrews and Ian Holt. But tensions mount over a driving session and toilet troubles.
3. Roseheart Kingdom
Aired 23 September 2015 • 30 min
The third visit of the week is to Roseheart Kingdom, B&B, retreat and therapy centre run by Jacqueline and Tim Bucknell in Shropshire, where animals are very much the VIPs.
4. Wydemeet
Aired 24 September 2015 • 30 min
The final visit of the week is to Wydemeet in Hexworthy, Dartmoor, where owner Mary Nicholson ruffles feathers over dinner, and come feedback, has a lot of points to answer.
5. Payment Day
Aired 25 September 2015 • 30 min
It's the final day of the competition and tempers flare as payments are revealed. Ian and Tracy are determined to confront Mary over her reaction to an unexpected find in their toilet!
6. Anstey Hall
Aired 28 September 2015 • 30 min
Four proud B&B owners do battle to be named the best value for money. The competition starts at Anstey Hall, where father and son combo John and John de Bruyne aim to win over their guests.
7. Clover Spa
Aired 29 September 2015 • 30 min
The second visit of the week is to the clothes free Clover Spa and Hotel in Birmingham, where owner Tim Higgs plans to convert his rivals to the joys of naturism.
8. The Angel Hotel
Aired 30 September 2015 • 30 min
The third visit is to The Angel Hotel in Coleford, Gloucestershire, where managers Mark Davidson and Layla Caton are determined to deliver their best.
9. Higher Gitcombe
Aired 1 October 2015 • 30 min
The final visit is to Higher Gitcombe, in Totnes, Devon, run by Lynnie and Paul Jolly. But not everyone is impressed by their efforts to spoil their guests.
10. Payment Day
Aired 2 October 2015 • 30 min
It's the last day of the competition and the B&B owners tackle negative feedback about an indecent find and self-service breakfast before payments are revealed and the winner is announced.
11. Amber's Bell Tent Camping
Aired 5 October 2015 • 30 min
This week Four in a Bed becomes Four in a Camp Bed as four sets of camp site proprietors battle it out. The first visit is to Amber's Bell Tent Camping in Norfolk.
12. Park Farm Camping
Aired 6 October 2015 • 30 min
The second visit is to Park Farm Camping and Caravan Site in Norfolk where husband and wife team Derek and Julie Nice want their back to basics, family-friendly glamping site to win.
13. Layer Marney Tower
Aired 7 October 2015 • 30 min
The third visit of the week is to 500-year-old Layer Marney Tower, where posh hosts Nick and Sheila Charrington unzip their luxury canvas lodges for scrutiny.
14. Foxhunter Park
Aired 8 October 2015 • 30 min
The fourth day of the competition is at the Foxhunter Park in Kent, where gregarious brother and sister team Jane Stacey and Russell Saunders own a luxury caravanning site.
15. Payment Day
Aired 9 October 2015 • 30 min
This week Four in a Bed becomes Four in a Camp Bed as camp site proprietors battle it out to be named best value. It's the last day and there are a few scores that need settling.
16. Wharfe House
Aired 12 October 2015 • 30 min
The competition kicks off at Wharfe House in Wetherby, where B&B newcomer Pauline Cox is the first to host in the competition. Come feedback, Pauline's left deflated by her sausage scores.
17. Wortwell Hall Barn
Aired 13 October 2015 • 30 min
The second visit is to Wortwell Hall Barn in Norfolk where husband and wife Jenny and Clive Aylett strive for perfection. But a kitchen meltdown results in a fundamental error.
18. Bath Lodge Castle
Aired 14 October 2015 • 30 min
The third visit is to Bath Lodge Castle in Somerset where Karen and Mike Hepker run an opulent castle experience. But the guests feel short changed by the bathroom fixtures and fittings.
19. The Old Lodge Hotel
Aired 15 October 2015 • 30 min
The final visit is to The Old Lodge Hotel in Gosport, Hampshire, where publicans Mike and Tash like to mix business with pleasure, but one guest is disappointed by the honeymoon suite.
20. Payment Day
Aired 16 October 2015 • 30 min
It's the last day of the competition and accusations fly, tensions run high and guests walk out as the payments are finally revealed and the winner is announced.
21. Swallows Rest
Aired 19 October 2015 • 30 min
The competition starts at Swallows Rest in Weymouth, Dorset, where owners Jane and Keith Smith are pulling out all the stops to win, but some of the feedback leaves Jane white as a sheet.
22. The Burley Inn
Aired 20 October 2015 • 30 min
The second visit of the week is to The Burley Inn in The New Forest where newlyweds Darren and James host and guests Jane and Keith disagree over a toilet roll.
23. Hotel Montville
Aired 21 October 2015 • 30 min
The third visit this week is to Hotel Montville in Redditch, Worcestershire, where host Ray Chowdhury hopes to win over his rival B&B owners with his unique style and décor.
24. The Silverton
Aired 22 October 2015 • 30 min
The last visit of the week is to The Silverton in Shrewsbury where business partners Donna and David offer complimentary earplugs, but some guests are concerned about road noise.
25. Payment Day
Aired 23 October 2015 • 30 min
It's the last day of the competition and tensions are running high. Donna and David take umbrage with Jane and Keith and accusations fly around the table before the winner is announced.
26. Lilly's Pad
Aired 26 October 2015 • 30 min
The competition starts at Lilly's Pad in Lincolnshire, where Sue and Louise aim to win over their guests with their personalities, but there are mixed reactions to the themed teddy bears.
27. The Clifton
Aired 27 October 2015 • 30 min
The second visit of the competition is to The Clifton in Tyne & Wear, where Scott & Liz's hospitality skills fail to impress everyone. And one guest has to sleep on towels.
28. Melody House
Aired 28 October 2015 • 30 min
The third visit of the week is to Melody House in Great Ryburgh, Norfolk, owned by entrepreneur Audrey Buxton; her guests take part in a sing-along, some more willingly than others.
29. The Castle Hotel
Aired 29 October 2015 • 30 min
The week's final visit is to The Castle Hotel in Kent where gregarious landlords Gordon and Sharon Thomson aim to charm their guests, but perfectionists Sue and Louise find fault.
30. Payment Day
Aired 30 October 2015 • 30 min
It's the final day of the competition and the B&B owners meet for the last time. Tensions mount as Gordon and Sharon delve in to their noise and lack of privacy issues at The Castle Hotel.
31. The King's Head
Aired 2 November 2015 • 30 min
The competition starts at The King's Head pub, Addlethorpe, where hospitality queen Helen Coy holds court. A funfair game of Hook-a-Duck takes guests back to their childhoods.
32. Beck Hall
Aired 3 November 2015 • 30 min
The second visit is to dog friendly Beck Hall in Yorkshire, where hosts, newcomers Louise and Andy Macbeth, are given a grilling and one of the guests gets green around the gills.
33. The Albaston
Aired 4 November 2015 • 30 min
The third visit of the week is to The Albaston in Torquay, owned by avid souvenir collectors Kevin and Julie Shadbolt, who own a startling menagerie of memorabilia.
34. Hotel Piccadilly
Aired 5 November 2015 • 30 min
The final visit is to the Hotel Piccadilly in Bournemouth, run by dancer Terri and husband Stewart. But while the girls give it a whirl, the boys appear to have two left feet.
35. Payment Day
Aired 6 November 2015 • 30 min
It's the last day and tensions run high. Helen and Emma are quizzed about their hairy discovery, and Helen challenges Louise and Andy about the wee problem they found in the bathroom.
36. Bove Town House
Aired 9 November 2015 • 30 min
The competition starts at Bove Town House in Glastonbury, where Shannon Slater-Dent and Trevor Tredgett make their bid to win over their guests with an afternoon of group sound healing.
37. Treberthan
Aired 10 November 2015 • 30 min
The second visit of the week is to Treberthan in Cornwall where Kathryn Langley and Trevor Burnell nearly come unstuck at breakfast and are left with some explaining to do.
38. SugarBeat Eating House
Aired 11 November 2015 • 30 min
The third visit is to SugarBeat Eating House in Norfolk where manager Stevie King and head chef David Lovett receive a wake-up call and Ben and Sian write a message in the dust.
39. The Fritton Arms
Aired 12 November 2015 • 30 min
The final visit is to The Fritton Arms in Norfolk, where Ben Davenport and his partner Sian Dewaal aspire to run the perfect B&B, but the fact that they allow dogs to stay comes under fire.
40. Payment Day
Aired 13 November 2015 • 30 min
It's the final day and the owners meet for the last time to find out what they've been paid. Tensions run high as issues of hygiene, noise and delayed breakfasts are raised.
41. North Bridge Street
Aired 16 November 2015 • 30 min
The competition kicks off at North Bridge Street B&B in Hawick, where Eileen Walsh and Emanuel Forte preside over a purple palace. Come feedback, they're fuming at one guest's comments.
42. The Golden Fleece
Aired 17 November 2015 • 30 min
The second visit is to The Golden Fleece in Cumbria, where Sylvia Spark and Robert Cowan aim to please with breakfast. But the plates are swimming in grease and the eggs are hard.
43. The Bubble Inn
Aired 18 November 2015 • 30 min
The third visit is to The Bubble Inn in Stenson, Derbyshire, where Connie Eleftheriou thinks he can knock out his competition, but some unsightly stains threaten to burst the Inn's bubble.
44. Ayuda House
Aired 19 November 2015 • 30 min
The final visit is to Ayuda House in Greater Manchester, run by Melinda Beckett-Hughes. The guests expect perfection, but make some shocking discoveries.
45. Payment Day
Aired 20 November 2015 • 30 min
It's the final day and the B&B owners are meeting for the last time to settle some scores. There's some disastrous breakfast and cleanliness feedback which makes for some tough decisions.
46. The Richard III
Aired 23 November 2015 • 30 min
It kicks off at The Richard III in Middleham, run by Ken and Sharon. As the guests arrive, mother and son Jo and Louis like the themed rooms, but find sleeping above a pub noisy.
47. Court House Unique Boutique
Aired 24 November 2015 • 30 min
The second visit is to Court House Unique Boutique B&B in Shelsley Walsh, where Keith and Lisa hold court. On arrival Ken and Sharon are impressed by their honeymoon suite and the seemingly low price.
48. Castley Camp
Aired 25 November 2015 • 30 min
The third visit is to Castley Camp in Otley, Yorkshire, owned by single mum Jo Stevenson and her son Louis. On arrival, Ken and Sharon are horrified by stains on their bedding and dust in the room.
49. Lion & Swan
Aired 26 November 2015 • 30 min
The final visit is to the Lion & Swan in Congleton, where owner Paul and manager Matt set out to win. On arrival, Lisa and Keith are shocked by their waterbed and dirty bathroom.
50. Payment Day
Aired 27 November 2015 • 30 min
It's the final day and the B&B owners meet for the last time to find out what they've been paid and to settle some scores. Price fixing, dirty laundry and bed sheet stains are all brought up.