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The Old Sawmill is a converted property set in the Clun valley within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Shropshire. This former sawmill now offers spacious and tastefully furnished accommodation sleeping 7 guests with a private hot tub. Dogs are welcome, making this an ideal pet friendly retreat. The property provides a peaceful base for exploring the countryside.

The Clun valley surrounds you with rolling hills and woodland. The Offa's Dyke long distance footpath can be joined nearby. This is prime walking and cycling territory.

The accommodation sleeps 7 guests across multiple bedrooms. The property features comfortable social areas and modern bathrooms.

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About The Old Sawmill

The Old Sawmill is a converted property set in the Clun valley within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Shropshire. This former sawmill now offers spacious and tastefully furnished accommodation sleeping 7 guests with a private hot tub. Dogs are welcome, making this an ideal pet friendly retreat. The property provides a peaceful base for exploring the countryside.

The Clun valley surrounds you with rolling hills and woodland. The Offa's Dyke long distance footpath can be joined nearby. This is prime walking and cycling territory.

The accommodation sleeps 7 guests across multiple bedrooms. The property features comfortable social areas and modern bathrooms. The converted sawmill retains character whilst providing contemporary facilities including the outdoor hot tub.

Ludlow sits 13 miles away (20 minutes) with its castle and restaurants. Church Stretton is also 13 miles away (25 minutes). Shrewsbury lies 24 miles away (40 minutes). The Ironbridge Gorge Museum is 30 miles away (45 minutes).

The Old Sawmill suits families and groups who love the outdoors. The combination of countryside location, quality accommodation and hot tub makes this special.

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Need To Know

The Old Sawmill

  • Converted property set in the Clun valley within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Shropshire
  • Former sawmill
  • Sleeps 7 guests
  • The former sawmill provides generous living space with tasteful furnishings throughout, perfect for families and groups wanting room to spread out and relax together.
  • Private hot tub
  • Dogs are welcome at The Old Sawmill, making this an excellent pet friendly choice.
  • Ludlow Castle - 13 miles - SY8 1AY
  • Stokesay Castle - 10 miles - SY7 9AH
  • Ironbridge Gorge Museum - 30 miles - TF8 7AW
  • Offa's Dyke Path
  • The Clun valley location provides immediate access to countryside walks and the Offa's Dyke footpath can be joined nearby
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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their stay at The Old Sawmill

Spacious Converted Property

The former sawmill provides generous living space with tasteful furnishings throughout, perfect for families and groups wanting room to spread out and relax together.

Private Hot Tub

Unwind after days exploring the countryside in your own outdoor hot tub, a fantastic feature that guests particularly appreciate for evening relaxation.

Pet Friendly Accommodation

Dogs are welcome here, so your four-legged family members can join the holiday and enjoy the surrounding countryside walks and footpaths.

Outstanding Natural Beauty

Located in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Clun valley, the property offers stunning scenery right on your doorstep.

Walker and Cyclist Paradise

Direct access to Offa's Dyke footpath nearby makes this perfect for active groups who want to explore the Shropshire countryside on foot or bike.

High Standard Accommodation

The property maintains excellent standards throughout with quality furnishings and facilities, providing comfortable accommodation for up to 7 guests.

Getting To The Old Sawmill

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Old Sawmill by car, follow the A489 towards Clun. The property is easily accessible in the Clun valley and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Craven Arms, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride will bring you to your countryside retreat in the Clun valley.

Off-road parking available
Craven Arms station (8 miles)
Accessible from the A489

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ludlow Castle
Distance: 13 miles
SY8 1AY
Stokesay Castle
Distance: 10 miles
SY7 9AH
Ironbridge Gorge Museum
Distance: 30 miles
TF8 7AW
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 1 mile
SY7 0HH
Clun Castle Walk
Distance: 2 miles
SY7 8JU
Long Mynd
Distance: 13 miles
SY6 6JJ
Ludlow Town Centre
Distance: 13 miles
SY8 1AS
Craven Arms
Distance: 8 miles
SY7 9PY
Bishop's Castle
Distance: 6 miles
SY9 5BN
Clun Village
Distance: 2 miles
SY7 8JU
Church Stretton
Distance: 13 miles
SY6 6BX
Shrewsbury
Distance: 24 miles
SY1 1PU
Ludlow Castle
Distance: 13 miles
SY8 1AY
Stokesay Castle
Distance: 10 miles
SY7 9AH
Ironbridge Gorge Museum
Distance: 30 miles
TF8 7AW
Offa's Dyke Path
Distance: 1 mile
SY7 0HH
Clun Castle Walk
Distance: 2 miles
SY7 8JU
Long Mynd
Distance: 13 miles
SY6 6JJ
Ludlow Town Centre
Distance: 13 miles
SY8 1AS
Craven Arms
Distance: 8 miles
SY7 9PY
Bishop's Castle
Distance: 6 miles
SY9 5BN
Clun Village
Distance: 2 miles
SY7 8JU
Church Stretton
Distance: 13 miles
SY6 6BX
Shrewsbury
Distance: 24 miles
SY1 1PU

Is The Old Sawmill Right For You & Your Dog

Discover why this cottage is the perfect dog-friendly hot tub retreat for you and your pet

For Families
The Old Sawmill provides a fantastic base for families with children who love the outdoors. The surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. Ludlow Castle (13 miles away) provides historical interest whilst the Ironbridge Gorge Museum (30 miles) offers educational entertainment. The spacious accommodation gives children room to play.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at The Old Sawmill, making this an excellent pet friendly choice. The Clun valley location provides immediate access to countryside walks and the Offa's Dyke footpath can be joined nearby. The spacious converted property gives dogs plenty of room whilst the surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers endless walking opportunities for you and your pets.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Sawmill

The Sun Inn, Clun

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 8JB

The Crown Inn, Clunton

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 0HU

The Green Cafe, Ludlow

Located 13 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1EJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Sawmill

Is The Old Sawmill pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at The Old Sawmill. The property sits in the Clun valley with direct access to countryside walks including the nearby Offa's Dyke footpath, making it perfect for guests travelling with pets.
How many guests does the property sleep?
The Old Sawmill sleeps 7 guests across multiple bedrooms. The spacious converted property provides comfortable accommodation with modern bathrooms and generous social areas for families and groups.
Does the property have a hot tub?
Yes, The Old Sawmill features a private outdoor hot tub. This is a popular feature for guests wanting to relax after days spent walking or exploring the Shropshire countryside.
What is the accommodation like?
The Old Sawmill is a converted former sawmill offering spacious, tastefully furnished accommodation. The property maintains high standards throughout whilst retaining original character from its industrial heritage.
Where is The Old Sawmill located?
The property sits in the Clun valley in Shropshire, within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The location provides a peaceful countryside setting with excellent access to walking and cycling routes.
What attractions are nearby?
Ludlow with its castle and restaurants is 13 miles away, as is Church Stretton. Shrewsbury sits 24 miles away and the Ironbridge Gorge Museum is 30 miles away, all offering excellent days out.
Is there parking at the property?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at The Old Sawmill. The property is easily accessible from the A153 with convenient parking for guests arriving by car.
What outdoor activities are available?
The Offa's Dyke long distance footpath can be joined nearby, making this ideal for walkers and cyclists. The surrounding Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers endless opportunities for countryside exploration.

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Pet friendly & nearby

Pet Friendly Days Out Near The Old Sawmill

Not sure where to take your dog on your hot tub break? Here are some handy and important places within easy reach. You'll find pet friendly pubs and cafés, beaches, walks and country parks, plus the nearest vets should you need one. Tire the dog out, then head back for a soak under the stars.

17 places nearby · The Old Sawmill

Dog Friendly Pubs

Google Places

Proper country pubs near The Old Sawmill that welcome dogs through the door - ideal for a post-walk pint by the fire.

The Powis Arms

Brampton Rd, Lydbury North SY7 8AU, UK

3.1 mi 4.5 (319)

The Ragleth Inn

Little Stretton, Church Stretton SY6 6RB, UK

8.2 mi 4.7 (933)

The Kings Arms

53 High St, Church Stretton SY6 6BY, UK

9.4 mi 4.6 (892)

Rose & Crown, Ludlow

8 Church St, Ludlow SY8 1AP, UK

9.9 mi 4.5 (949)

The Blue Boar

52 Mill St, Ludlow SY8 1BB, UK

9.9 mi 4.5 (896)

The Queens

113 Lower Galdeford, Ludlow SY8 1RU, UK

10 mi 4.6 (847)

Places data © Google. "Dog friendly" is based on listing and review text rather than an official flag, so it's always worth ringing ahead to double-check before you travel.

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