Downton on the Rock, , Ludlow, SY8 2HU, Shropshire, West Midlands, England
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Ideally located within easy reach of Shropshire, Herefordshire, and Worcestershire Old Downton Lodge provides the perfect location for a relaxing break in the heart of the countryside. A warm welcome is awaiting you at this family owned and run hotel which offers stunning views accross the Italian influenced country style gardens out to the beautiful surrounding countryside. Each of the 9 individually crafted rooms offer all you need to ensure your stay is relaxing and enjoyable including high specification en-suite bathrooms, with walk in showers andor large baths. All rooms have been recently updated and are situated in the barn conversion which overlooks the beautiful Italian influenced country garden. The ƒLodge Restaurantƒ offers an intimate feel, yet the old Medieval hay drying room, with its high ceilings, oak beams, and unique triangular windows, create a real grand rustic feel. The delicious food, created by renowned chef Martyn Emsen and his team, is prepared fresh to order with many seasonal ingredients sourced from the hotels grounds. The restaurant is recommended in The Good Food Guide.The pretty courtyard area provides the perfect place to relax on a Summers day after a leisurely walk in the beautiful countryside. The hotel is set amid the ancient settlement of Downton on the Rock, which is been established since Roman times, alongside the meandering Roman Gorge. Perfectly located to explore Shropshire, Herefordshire, and Worcestershire, including Ludlow, The Marches, Mortimer Country, The Teme Valley, and the borders of Wales.
Rating: 4*G
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Directions:
From Ludlow A49 towards Craven Arms, after 2 miles turn left from Bromfield opposite ƒThe Cliveƒ towards Knighton on A4113. After 2 miles turn left signpost to ƒDownton ƒ Old Downton Lodgeƒ ƒ Country lane for 3 miles to Downton on the Rock. Right at junction.