First class luxury cottage with every convenience and state of the art facilities. Beautiful building in remote and idyllic location. Sophisticated comfort and elegance in five star award winning cottage. 'Heaven for two' - Situated some 20 metres to the south of the main house, THE DICK TURPIN detached, stone and timber built, slate roofed property stands high above Clun. The cottage enjoys enviable views of the valley and the rolling Shropshire hills. The fully restored property nestles in 20 acres of woods and wonderful walks on the hillside high above the historic village of Clun. Located in the first 'environmentally sensitive area' and designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. The countryside commission recent survey designated this to be one of the three remaining havens of tranquility in Britain. The charm of THE DICK TURPIN COTTAGE with its many features of architectural and historic interest has been carefully preserved. You will receive a warm welcome and enjoy a high standard of accommodation. THE DICK TURPIN COTTAGE is featured in "Special Places to Stay in Britain", Awarded the top English Tourist Board quality rating- "Five Stars", De-luxe 5 Keys, and "Gold Award". Our aims are to: - Offer a warm, friendly welcome to guests. Ensure a high standard of accommodation, courtesy, and service. Respond promptly and properly to any complaints or criticism. Offer our guests all advice and assistance they require. The cottage features : Entrance hall, cloakroom, utility, large sitting room with log fire, bedroom with giant double or two single beds, dressing area with wardrobe. Large bathroom with separate shower, superb fully fitted kitchen. State of the art Linn Hi-Fi for radio & CDs. Widescreen Colour TV with video and DVD. Telephone, washer, dryer etc. All linen & towels provided. Pets: Sorry due to our own dogs and adjacent farm we cannot accommodate pets. Welcome Hamper: A Complimentary Hamper which includes a bottle of wine, milk, tea, coffee, bread, butter or margarine, eggs, oranges, cheese, marmalade, jam, biscuits or cake. (Actual contents may vary) Shops: The nearest shops and post office are in Clun (1 mile) Butchers, Groceries, newsagent, gift shops, general store, antique shops, art gallery, museum. Eating Out: There is an excellent wide range of Pubs and Restaurants to suit every pocket and taste. Nearest meals available in Clun (1 mile) Choice of three Pubs, one with separate restaurant and three Cafes. Good Food Guide/ Michelin Star Restaurants within 20 minutes drive. Full list in Cottage. One of the best restaurants in the world is in Ludlow. Countryside: Please bear in mind that countryside activity and animals can be noisy (and smelly!) at times - so if you are a confirmed "townie" be warned! Transport: A car is really essential as we are in a remote location. Car Parking: Private area adjacent to cottage. Access: Please note we have a steep gravel driveway and there are steps to reach the cottage, which is, then all on one level. Telephone: The cottage has its own pay telephone and calls cost from 20p. There is also a telephone connected to the main house/mobile in case of emergencies. Water: We have our own private deep well and the water is tested for purity. Utility Bills: No hidden extras for heating, oil, electricity or fire logs.