As featured in The Sunday Times Magazine and The Mail on Sunday's YOU magazine, discover a true insider's view to a stay at Clough Bottom Farm Cottages, and other hidden gems and special places Stuart Maconie came across during a recent stay in the Forest of Bowland.
"The next morning, having booked a room at Clough Bottom Farm Cottages just outside Clitheroe, I regrettably left the fabulous inn behind, vowing to return as soon as I could. However, my disappointment was short lived as on entering the lovingly converted stone-built building I was greeted by the sight of a welcome hamper stocked with local produce including organic Lancashire cheese, Bowland milk, Tea Bread made on the farm, jam and chutney made with fruit picked from the trees around the farm and fair-trade tea and coffee. And to make your stay even more relaxing, the proprietors will even prepare a home cooked meal and have it waiting in the fridge for you when you arrive. You can even order a Lancashire Breakfast Hamper too; now that I did take advantage of"
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