The BEST episodes of Four in a Bed season 9
Every episode of Four in a Bed season 9, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Four in a Bed season 9!
B&B owners throw open their doors and take turns to stay with each other, as they compete to be crowned best hosts.
#1 - The White Bear
Season 9 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/18/2015
The third visit of the week is to The White Bear in Chorley, Lancashire, run by husband and wife Martin Watkinson and Rachel Erfmann. Jon and Michelle feel that the décor is a blast from the past, and things don't start well for Sonia and Graham when they're told they're in two single rooms. That afternoon, the B&B owners swing into action for a round of golf, and Sonia and Graham continue their winning streak - but their celebrations don't go down well with all the others. At breakfast, the hosts are ready for Sonia and Graham and their DIY breakfast habit, but a forgotten condiment rubs salt into the wound. Come feedback time, there's a refusal to return, and retaliation from the hosts.
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Season 9 - Episode 31 - Aired 3/30/2015
The first visit of the week is to the 12th century Oxenham Arms, Devon, where Simon and Lyn Powell hope to kick off the week in style. The guests brush up on the local pastime of broom dancing and after throwing some fairly unique moves, the hosts have John pegged as the one to watch. Come morning, John's been hearing voices in the night, and at feedback his refusal to return gets the hosts looking for revenge.
#3 - Church Spa
Season 9 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/17/2015
The second visit of the week is to Church Spa in East Markham, Nottinghamshire, where owner Daniel Walker, joined by family friend George Gillespie, hopes his B&B will be the answer to his guests' prayers. While Steve and LisaTindall are delighted by the spa facilities, Jennifer and Diana Carnegie aren't as taken with the price tag. Over dinner, Matt Arnold questions Daniel on his hands-on hosting and Jennifer is left shocked by Daniel's approach to his business.
#4 - King's Head Inn
Season 9 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/18/2015
The third hosts of the week are Steve and Lisa Tindall, who own the King's Head Inn in Rye, East Sussex, where the hosts hope their guests will fall for their boutique B&B. The guests get into the swing of things with a round of blindfolded mini-golf. But not everyone gets a solid night's sleep.
#5 - The Bridge Hotel
Season 9 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/19/2015
The final visit of the week is to The Bridge Hotel in Brandon in Suffolk, where former GMTV presenter Matt Arnold hopes his mantra of 'blissful bedrooms, beautiful bathrooms, brilliant breakfasts' will impress. The guests go with the flow as they take part in a rowing competition, but George Gillespie ends up taking an early bath. Next morning, delays at breakfast and a decidedly runny egg mean grumbles are back on the menu.
#6 - Payment Day
Season 9 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/20/2015
The B&Bers come together for one last time, to confront their rivals and discover what they've been paid. And things get heated when it's time to count up the cash.
#7 - Wisteria House
Season 9 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/23/2015
This week's competition kicks off in Hampshire at Wisteria House, where Jane Faulkner, who's joined by barmaid Amy Woodford, is no shrinking violet. Later, the guests feel the squeeze as they try their hand at competitive cow milking and have to do some dung dodging in the process, while 25-year-old Zak surprises the other competitors when he reveals his years of hospitality experience.
#8 - The Living Room
Season 9 - Episode 27 - Aired 3/24/2015
The second visit of the week is to Bournemouth where 25-year-old Zak Busby-Pelekanou is co-owner of The Living Room B&B. Mike Lewis and Charlie Diamond unearth some hairy issues in their room while Jane Faulkner and Amy Walker have an incy wincy issue with an eight-legged intruder. Next morning the guests get to grips with Zak's ambitious breakfast menu, but when the fry ups are dished up David Barratt doesn't hold back with his critique.
#9 - The Valley Hotel
Season 9 - Episode 28 - Aired 3/25/2015
The third visit of the week is to The Valley Hotel in Anglesey, where owner Mike Lewis feels his 5 star pedigree will help him reap dividends in the competition. After a visit to a local RNLI station, guests Jane and Amy are left feeling sluggish when they spot an unwanted visitor in their room and their criticism leaves the hosts looking for answers.
#10 - Barratt's at Ty'n Rhyl
Season 9 - Episode 29 - Aired 3/26/2015
The final visit of the competition is to Barratt's at Ty'n Rhyl in North Wales where David and Elvira Barratt are hoping to add to their already bulging trophy cabinet. On arrival, all of the guests have a hairy encounter in their rooms, and the follicle fallout continues at breakfast. At a local cookery school, the guests are taught the delicate art of preparing and cooking sheep's testicles but not all of them have a ball. Come feedback, the hosts are left feeling distraught and wanting to give up.
#11 - Payment Day
Season 9 - Episode 30 - Aired 3/27/2015
With the visits over, the B&B'ers come together to confront their rivals and discover what they've been paid. Wisteria House hosts Jane and Amy want to know why David and Elvira gave their morning cuppa a roasting, while Zak has a score to settle with Jane and Amy. Mike and Charlie of The Valley Hotel want to get to the bottom of the unwanted intruder in Jane and Amy's room and the ladies are challenged again on their cleanliness comments. Emotions run high as everyone counts their cash, but who will be crowned best value B&B of the week?
#12 - Tower View Hotel
Season 9 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/16/2015
The first visit of the week is to Tower View Hotel, in Blackpool, where owner Jennifer McGirr is joined by friend Diana Carnegie. Friends Daniel Walker and George Gillespie find some unwanted guests in the bathroom and trouble arises at breakfast when some of the guests try ordering off menu.
#13 - Elegant House
Season 9 - Episode 32 - Aired 3/31/2015
The second visit of the week is to Liverpool, where at Elegant House, owner John Brady feels his unique B&B stands out from the crowd. Nikki and David get to grips with the unconventional facilities, David reveals his background as a hotel inspector, and Amanda doesn't hold back with her opinions about the star rating system. Next morning, the alternative breakfast doesn't find many fans and John discovers that his eclectic style isn't to everybody's liking.
#14 - Hidden Valley Yurts
Season 9 - Episode 33 - Aired 4/1/2015
The third visit of the week is to Monmouthshire in Wales where at Hidden Valley Yurts, Peter and Amanda Copp want to rope their guests into the world of glamping. John has a hairy encounter in his yurt and the shared bathroom facilities aren't a hit with David and Nikki. The DIY breakfast isn't to everyone's taste and come feedback, the hosts discover that not everybody's up for a taste of the great outdoors.
#15 - Cley Hall
Season 9 - Episode 34 - Aired 4/2/2015
The final visit of the competition is to Spalding, Lincolnshire where at The Cley Hall Hotel, former hotel inspector David Stanbridge and manager Nikki Deans hope to end the week on a high. On arrival, Peter and Amanda are wowed by their room but Simon and Lyn dish the dirt over the state of the carpet. Next morning, the guests get clock watching as the eight minute breakfast rule is put to the test, and Lyn and Simon get critical over Nikki's waitressing.
#16 - Payment Day
Season 9 - Episode 35 - Aired 4/3/2015
It's the final day in the competition and the B&B'ers are meeting for the last time to discover what they've been paid and to confront their critics. The Oxenham Arms hosts Simon and Lyn want answers from John about his disturbed night's sleep. Peter and Amanda want to know why David wasn't awash with praise for their shared bathroom facilities. And former hotel inspector David takes Lyn and Simon to task over their cleanliness comments on his feedback form. With tensions running high, who will be crowned best value B&B of the week?
#17 - The Borgue Hotel
Season 9 - Episode 36 - Aired 4/6/2015
Four proud B&B owners do battle to be named best value for money. The first visit of the week is to the village of Borgue in Scotland and The Borgue Hotel, which Vince and Shirley Barrett run with military precision. On arrival, guests Adam and Naomi give the décor a dissing and Ken and Elaine aren't keen on the orange towels. Over dinner, the hosts reveal who wears the trousers in their relationship, before Ken's jokes go down like a lead balloon. At breakfast, the traditional Scottish ingredients are loved by some but not others.
#18 - Allscott Mill
Season 9 - Episode 37 - Aired 4/7/2015
The second visit is to Allscott Mill B&B in Telford, Shropshire, owned by Ken and Elaine Purchase, who have very defined roles when it comes to running their establishment. On arrival, Shirley and Vince find fault with the head space of their room, while Adam and Naomi are bemused by the lack of toilet brush in the bathroom. Over dinner, former boxing promoter Ken name drops to the max by divulging some former celebrity guests, before shocking the group with his dinner time chat. At feedback time, Ken's hosting skills take a knocking, leading to tears from the hosts.
#19 - Park House
Season 9 - Episode 38 - Aired 4/8/2015
The third visit is to Llandrindod Wells, in Wales, where at Park House owners Ian and Joan Barr hope their colourful B&B will leave their guests feeling in the pink. On arrival, Adam and Naomi are wowed by the colour of the place, Shirley and Vince feel right at home, but Ken and Elaine have issues with a dirty toilet brush. That afternoon, horse play is the name of the game when the group get hands on with some Shetland ponies. Over dinner, old tensions come to the surface when Ken challenges Adam and Naomi on comments they left when they visited his place. Ian and Joan are left speechless by the positive feedback from all but one couple.
#20 - East Thorne Yurts
Season 9 - Episode 39 - Aired 4/9/2015
The final visit of the week is East Thorne Yurts in Bude, Cornwall, run by Naomi Black and her former rugby pro husband Adam. On arrival, Vince and Shirley are at their dream location, but for Ken and Elaine it's a nightmare. In the afternoon, Adam and Naomi set up a boys vs girls archery competition, where there's a controversial wardrobe malfunction. At breakfast, there are unhappy glampers as the DIY breakfast doesn't impress.
#21 - Payment Day
Season 9 - Episode 40 - Aired 4/10/2015
It's the final day of the competition to be named best value B&B of the week and the rival owners are meeting for the last time to find out what they've been paid and to settle some scores. Hosting skills, breakfasts, facilities and toilet brushes are just some of the sources of disagreement and tension. Having cleared the air and counted the cash, it's up to Adam to reveal who will be crowned best B&B of the week.
#22 - Who'd a Thought It
Season 9 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/2/2015
The competition kicks off at Who'd a Thought It in Grafty Green, Kent, where Joe Mallett, who's joined in the competition by his partner Alex Rea Baldwin, hopes to kick off the week in style. On arrival, Liz and Brian bubble over with excitement over their two hot tubs, and Jackie and Paul pop their corks at the sight of the complimentary champagne, but Matthew and Liam are underwhelmed by the cleanliness levels. At dinner, Jackie's direct line of questioning gets Joe's back up. The next morning, Brian's not in such a bubbly mood having been kept awake by the noisy hot tub, and an absent host at breakfast leaves the guests disgruntled.
#23 - Loch Ness Glamping
Season 9 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/16/2015
Four B&B owners battle to be named best value for money. The first visit of the week is to Loch Ness Glamping in Scotland, where Sonia Whittington and husband Graham Anderson like to stand out from the crowd with their wooden pod accommodation. On arrival, Martin and Rachel are glad they're not under canvas, but Jon and Michelle aren't impressed with the on-site rules. The guests get into the 'fling' of things with some Highland Games, and it's clear that Sonia and Graham are keen to win. The next day, Sonia's planned a military operation for her breakfast, and despite having to run between the campsite and the kitchen, comes up with the goods.
#24 - Merchant House
Season 9 - Episode 2 - Aired 2/17/2015
The second visit is to Merchant House B&B in Girvan, Scotland, where former government workers Patricia Shearing and her American husband Martin Montee pride themselves on a good value bed and an even better breakfast. On arrival, most of the guests love their rooms, but Sonia and Graham give the wardrobe a 'dressing down'. That afternoon, the guests take to the water in a pedalo race, during which one couple's competitiveness shines through. At breakfast, caterer Pat hopes to impress with her menu, but delays in the kitchen see her dish up a disappointment, and Sonia stirs things up when she brings her own food out at the table.
#25 - The Keepers Arms
Season 9 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2015
The final visit is to The Keepers Arms in Quenington, Gloucestershire, where landlords Jon Gardiner and Michelle Bond take a relaxed approach to their pub and B&B. On arrival, Martin and Pat can't find fault with their room, but Sonia and Graham feel theirs is a tad small. Over dinner, Sonia's competitiveness comes under the spotlight, but Graham jumps to her defence. At breakfast, tensions boil over as Sonia and Graham decide not to bring their own breakfast down after doing so at the last two B&Bs. Martin and Pat can't bite their tongues any longer and tell Sonia and Graham exactly what they think.