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The Croft Cottage

Cumberley Lane, Knowbury, Ludlow, SY8 3LJ, Britain

Type of Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast

The House: Drop from the heights of Clee Hill down narrowing lanes and a secluded valley to find this old estate worker's cottage beside a stream; its new extension is where you will stay...

The Garden: The Colly Brook bisects the property, tumbling some 350 yards through the south-facing garden created over ten years by Elizabeth and David – very special...

Min. two nights. Dogs welcome to sleep in lobby.

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Visitors' Comments

  • We had such a lovely stay at Croft Cottage. Our…
    11/2008
  • Perfect peace and tranquility. Every need is catered for and…
    05/2008

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Elizabeth & David Hatchell
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+44 (0)1584 890664

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Entry Details

Rooms:
2: 1 double, 1 twin/double sharing bath (let to same party only).
Price:
£70-£80.
Meals:
Pub 5-minute walk across fields, 1 mile by road.
Closed:
Christmas.
Directions:
From Clee Hill, south for Knowbury. One mile, left Hope Bagot Lane, second right Cumberley Lane. Under bridge, past Cumberley, 100 yds to The Croft Cottage.
At least one bedroom and bathroom accessible without steps.
Owners' pets live in the property.
Children are welcome but cots, high chairs, etc are not necessarily available.
Offers treats or discounts to Travel Club members.
Awarded an Ethical Collection stamp by ASP.
Within 10 miles of a bus/coach/train station and owner can arrange collection.
No smoking anywhere in the property.
Wireless internet access available for guests.

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At least one bedroom and bathroom accessible without steps.
At least one bedroom and bathroom accessible without steps.
Owners' pets live in the property.
Owners' pets live in the property.
Children are welcome but cots, high chairs, etc are not necessarily available.
Children are welcome but cots, high chairs, etc are not necessarily available.
Offers treats or discounts to Travel Club members.
Offers treats or discounts to Travel Club members.
Awarded an Ethical Collection stamp by ASP.
Awarded an Ethical Collection stamp by ASP.
Within 10 miles of a bus/coach/train station and owner can arrange collection.
Within 10 miles of a bus/coach/train station and owner can arrange collection.
No smoking anywhere in the property.
No smoking anywhere in the property.
Wireless internet access available for guests.
Wireless internet access available for guests.

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