Shrewsbury, Heart of England
Close to Ironbridge yet tucked away, this romantic retreat offers home comforts and an elevated deck over the stream below. Walk to the pub, visit attractions, and enjoy outdoor activities.
Wrens Nest is a dog friendly holiday cottage.
Discover this rural retreat on a working farm near Ironbridge, an all year round destination. Enjoy a meal out at the pubs, restaurants or cafes, attend events and visit over ten fascinating museums alongside the world famous bridge and its river. A fishing permit for the River Severn can be purchased in town or head downstream to try your skills in a coracle. Visit National Trust properties such as Benthall Hall, Dudmaston and Attingham Park, or the historic town of Shrewsbury and pretty Much Wenlock. Walkers can join numerous paths from the property and in the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This landscape of rolling hills and river valleys offers scenic cycling, golf and hang gliding, to mention just a few of the activities in the area. Park the car and stroll down to this lovely shepherd s hut with all your home comforts in the most magical of settings amongst woodland and rolling countryside. Once inside you have the full size double bed to your left, then the lounge/kitchen/diner to your right. The wood burner takes centre stage by the side of the sofa for cosy nights in, maybe watching a film on TV. If you decide to eat in, the kitchen area is equipped with an electric oven and two ring hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. It is a lovely space to rustle up a meal and enjoy your culinary delights at the cosy dining table, perfectly positioned by the window; open up the doors and let the outside in or head out on to the deck. Take a leisurely shower in the en suite shower room with WC. Enjoy a good night s sleep in the lovely double bed with fabulous views to wake up to. Wonderful outside spaces to enjoy, a decking area with table and chairs, a brick built charcoal BBQ, extensive lawn, seasonal planting, and an elevated deck suspended over a stream below with table and chairs is perfect for an afternoon treat. You are welcome to explore the farm and meet the cows, arranged directly with the owner. There is private parking for one car. A secure shed is available if you need to store bicycles, motorcycles, fishing tackle or even kayaks. There is also hared access to washing machines and tumble dryers.
1 Double bed. 1 Shower room with shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and microwave. Shared laundry with washing machines and tumble dryers. Wood burner (logs provided). Private parking for 1 car. TV in lounge area. Decking area with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ. Babbling stream and woodland. Explore the farms and meet the cows (arranged direct with the owner). Lockable storage for bikes and canoes. Shop 3.5 miles. Dog friendly pub, The Mill, within walking distance.
Short breaks may still be available.
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