Log Cabins to RentFrom the wildness of the Peak District to the Cotswold's cosy charm, the counties that make up the Heart of England, can offer rolling hills, ancient woodlands, dramatic moors, heritage rich Oxford and the spa towns of Cheltenham and Bath. Cider trails in Herefordshire and canal routes in Staffordshire.
Tyndale House is a recently renovated, charming, elegant 4 Bedroomed Cotswold Cottage set within the gorgeous Stancombe Park Estate where Evelyn Waugh found the inspiration to write Brideshead Revisited.
This four-bedroomed delight is in a gorgeous corner of Gloucestershire within walking distance of the Cotswold Way, famed for its wonderful walks and breathtaking scenery.
Nearby the market town of Dursley is a walker’s delight with breathtaking views and plenty of footpaths; Stinchcombe Hill is particularly popular with walkers. There are plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants to enjoy, as well as shops and delis to stock up on yummy local produce.
Tyndale House was built in the 1840s and was traditionally the home to the Estate Manager and stands proud and pretty with a double frontage and warm honey-coloured stones. This enchanting House enjoys a large dry stone walled garden with wonderful views of Grade 1 Listed gardens, Tyndale’s Monument and the rolling countryside beyond.
Immaculately furnished throughout, the layout seamlessly highlights the property’s original features while providing every modern amenity’s comfort and convenience. The Ground Floor offers a warm and inviting living space with large comfy sofas surrounding a feature wood-burning fire and large TV. It leads through to a stylish dining area perfect for family feasts or elegant dinner parties. Should the weather permit, double doors open out onto a lovely terrace, perfect for alfresco dining. The large bright kitchen offers all the mod cons yet blends with the cottage's style with a double butler sink and range-style cooker. There is also a separate hallway for those muddy boots and a convenient WC.
Upstairs the First Floor has two large double bedrooms with character vaulted ceilings. Enjoy plush beds with crisp Egyptian cotton bedlinen and smart furnishings with delightful tasteful extras like a Roberts Radio. Bedroom 1 enjoys the benefit of a beautiful ensuite bathroom with a freestanding bath and a huge walk-in shower. The second floor has two delightful double bedrooms that have the flexibility to be configured to twin rooms if required, and there is a convenient separate family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower.
Tyndale House has lovely outside space with an expansive fully fenced lawn garden with fruit trees and plenty of space to sit outside on the terrace and enjoy BBQs and cocktails whilst taking in the surrounding views of the beautiful estate; this is country living ‘grand’ style!
If you can’t bear to leave the dog at home, well-behaved dogs are welcome but don’t forget to pack the dog bed!
Tyndale House offers an exclusive experience to enjoy within the sanctuary of Stancombe Park and is a wonderful base to explore the best of the Cotswolds.
Stancombe Park is positioned at the heart of the Cotswold Way in Dursley, Gloucestershire and offers 300 acres of stunning grounds and magnificent architecture, including a Chinese tea house and Egyptian ice house. The estate is steeped in history and a real joy to explore.
The gardens on the estate include the wonderful secret ‘folly’ gardens, with narrow paths, tunnels, and caves set above a beautiful lake and boathouse, giving it a mystical, magical feel. The more formal gardens lead to the main house and fully justify the Grade 1 listing the Park and Gardens have been given. House guests enjoy exclusive access to the grounds, whereas public access is limited to pre-booked tours making this an extraordinary experience.
Nestled within the private estate, Tyndale House is the perfect getaway to explore the Cotswolds, and there are plenty of walking tours available along the Cotswold Way, which stretches for over 100 miles from Chipping Camden in the North and Bath in the South. Expect picture-perfect towns and villages with honey-coloured houses, acres of beautiful rolling countryside, and memorable historic sites.
Tetbury is only a short drive away and has some beautiful eating establishments, including The Conservatory at Calcot Manor, Lola & Co and The Royal Oak. Tetbury is also home to Westonbirt, the National Arboretum, which hosts one of the world's most beautiful and important plant collections; there are 600 acres and 17 miles of paths to explore. There is a Gruffalo trail for the kiddies, free talks on Saturdays and Sundays and dog-friendly areas.
There are stunning gardens, palaces and manor houses only a short drive from Stancombe, and highlights include Highgrove, King Charles lll’s private residence. The Gardens are renowned as some of the most inspiring and innovative in the UK, and during the summer months, garden tours and the chance to sample afternoon tea in the Orchard Room can be booked.
The Cotswolds is full of charming characterful pubs and restaurants, with many special treats to enjoy. If you wish to dine like a future king, try The Potting Shed Pub in Crudwell, as William and Kate had many a romantic dinner there whilst they were dating!
You will be hard pushed to find a prettier area than the Cotswolds, and there is lots to discover and admire; staying at Tyndale House offers an exclusive taste of Country Estate living and is the perfect base to explore this enchanting region.
Nestled in Church Stretton, this cabin brings it all within your reach. Fans of nature and the outdoors will love being 16 minutes by car from Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd and 24 minutes from Ironbridge Gorge. You'll easily make the 10-minute drive to Shropshire Hills or the 24-minute drive to Wroxeter Roman City.
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including WiFi and heating, as well as towels and bed sheets. Other amenities include soap, toilet paper, and a hair dryer.
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, Heart of England
From £1687
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Summary:
*Available for monthly or long term rentals* Situated in the idyllic hamlet of Southend, with rolling hills and incredible views, this cosy, well equipped converted barn consisting of 2 joined apartments is fantastic for those seeking a countryside retreat. Walkers can enjoy some of the best trails the UK has to offer and Henley-on-Thames can be easily reached via car within 15 minutes. The property is dog friendly (one small dog) and also benefits from outdoor seating and parking for 3 cars.
The Space:
Compact 3 Bedroom Barn Conversion
Complete with:
3 king size beds
3 ensuite bathrooms
1 double sofa bed
2 kitchen areas
Free Wi-Fi
Netflix account included
Nespresso coffee machine
2 Four seater tables
2 work desks
Well appointed kitchens, with pots & pans, chopping boards, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer
Salt, pepper, standard tea bags, coffee pod supply for coffee machine, milk sachets are included
Smart TV including complimentary Netflix
2 outdoor 4 person garden table and chairs
Hair dryers
Irons & ironing boards
Towels included - 1 bath towel per person, 1 hand towel per person, 1 floor mat per bathroom with shower or bath, 1 or 2 kitchen towels per kitchen.
The property is dog friendly (one small dog)
Guest Access:
Guests can enjoy access to the whole property and both apartments the door that links the apartments is opened ahead of your stay
The Neighborhood:
Located on a private estate in Turville Heath
The nearest pub is The Bull & Butcher
The nearest restaurant is the Frog at Skirmett
The nearest train station is in Henley-on-Thames 15-20 min drive
There is space for 2 small cars at the property
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose in Henley-on-Thames located on Bell Street 15-20 minute drive
Other Things to Note:
The property is next to a working farm so you may hear the cows from time to time and there are horses grazing nearby so we ask for outside noise to be kept to a minimum and that the horses are not disturbed.
The property is in a rural location, please view the arrival guide before setting off
All bedding provided at the apartment is hypoallergenic
Located in Henley-on-Thames, this chalet is in a rural area. River and Rowing Museum and Living Chair Museum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Thame Market and Oracle. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Henley Cricket Club or Adams Park Stadium.
Situated within an exclusive, gated development in the heart of the Cotswolds, Walnut Cottage is one of two properties sitting side by side that benefit from a quieter spot, overlooking a waterway to the rear and taking advantage of its southerly facing aspect. With a master bedroom suite, one double room and two singles, this gorgeous, contemporary holiday home sleeps six guests. The cottage also benefits from a pretty patio area with alfresco dining and a small garden, bounded by the small waterway. It is idyllic and perfectly positioned to enjoy the fantastic range of facilities and activities offered.
The development is just south of Cirencester. You are in for a week combining blissful relaxation with exciting adventure, all within hundreds of acres of lush green space, featuring nine beautiful lakes, two rivers, stunning picnic spots and miles of lakeside and river trails. Walnut Cottage is situated within an easy ten minute walk of the on-site spa and restaurant and the Nature Reserve with its lakes for canoeing, kayaking and fishing, bike trails and children’s playpark. The spa offers fantastic luxury treatments, a steam room, sauna and three gorgeous swimming pools. One is a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies plus there is an indoor and outdoor pool. Guests are welcome to use the library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge, tennis courts and the Technogym. During peak holiday seasons, children’s clubs offer a huge range of activities.
Walnut Cottage boasts a stunning open plan living space on the ground floor. With a beautiful teal and stone colour scheme, the lounge area is extremely comfortable with squishy sofas and a log burning stove for cooler evenings. There is access to the delightful patio for alfresco dining and the small garden. The kitchen is modern, sleek and perfect for preparing delicious meals if you do not want to barbecue. There is a handy utility room which doubles as a cloakroom.
On the first floor, you will find four lovely bedrooms. The master bedroom enjoys a very small balcony and a pristine, modern en-suite bathroom. In addition, there is a delightful double room and two smart singles. They share a beautiful, contemporary bathroom.
This is a lovely, modern holiday home for a family. If you want to holiday with other family or friends, we are very privileged to market many properties on this fabulous development so you can easily spend quality family time, yet meet up for wonderful adventures and fabulous picnics with others.
Walnut Cottage enjoys a very special location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. The Cotswolds boasts idyllic villages, historic towns, a rich heritage of country houses, stunning gardens, wildlife parks, arboretums and enchanting nature reserves. Popular visits are to Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock as well as the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath which are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
South Cerney, Gloucestershire, Heart of England
From £826
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Ready for a break ? ‘ThisOne’ is our little bolt hole place we go to, where our two young children are happy and entertained with all the facilities a great Hoburne Site offers. Off site you will discover the Cotswold Waterparks is an amazing place with so many activities and places for the family to see, do and try.
We have made ‘ThisOne’ our little home from home and equipped it with everything we need to make a stay relaxed, comfortable and enjoyable.
‘ThisOne’ has a light, modern, airy feel….as it is ‘our bolt hole’ we have our personal touches to make it homely and welcoming rather than ‘rental’.
The main seating area has a two seater sofa with two single sofa arm chairs (soon to be replaced) and a 40” flat screen smart tv with access to over 100 freeview channels via complimentary unlimited WiFi and Netflix movies. Disney plus etc is available for those with subscription.
The kitchen has a large fridge freezer, electric oven and hob, combined microwave/grill, a toaster and kettle, we have all the utensils, pans, serving dishes…etc that you would expect of a kitchen at home.
Both bedrooms have ample drawers and wardrobe hanging space for clothes and all beds have new quality mattresses with cotton bedding and linens, we also supply quality bath sheet towels and hand towels.
‘ThisOne’ has central heating radiators in all rooms to make it comfortable during the cooler evenings and ample on-demand electric hot water for showers etc.
The private enclosed patio deck is South facing and just perfect for chatting over a glass or two, enjoying the warm evening summer sun.
‘ThisOne’ is only a 4-5 minute walk from the main Hoburne building where you will have access to the indoor heated pool with flume slide, cafe, restaurant, sports bar, indoor and outdoor children’s play area, pool table, tennis court, football/basket ball area, crazy golf… fishing……children’s club…….evening entertainment ……….it just goes on !!…….the Hoburne Cotswold is a great place for a break….. it is our ‘little bolt hole’…..we think you will love it too.
Some of the Hoburne facilities requires Hoburne leisure passes, which for stays of 3 nights + I will include in the booking price and requires the registration of users names etc a minimum of 48 hours before use.
Located in Cirencester, this chalet is in a rural area and on a lake. Cotswolds and Neigh Bridge Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Lakeside Ski & Wake and Combat Splat. Traveling with kids? Consider Royal British Legion Remembrance Garden and Cerney House Gardens.
Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire, Heart of England
From £330
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If you have difficulty with mobility, you’ll be able to choose the fully wheelchair accessible Silver Birch cabin, with everything you need from a fantastic disabled holiday cottage, including a hot tub!
Comprising 82 forest cabins perfect for short breaks or longer stays, surrounded by 3,300 acres of magnificent pine forest, Sherwood Forest holidays have everything. The cabin accommodation includes Silver Birch, Golden Oak, our famous Golden Oak Treehouse, and our romantic Golden Oak Hideaway. At the heart of the Sherwood Forest location is the Forest Retreat, where you can shop, eat, drink, meet the team, and book activities, including the Forest Ranger adventures. There is also a children’s play area here too.
Christchurch, Gloucestershire, Heart of England
From £330
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Comprising 120 cabins, surrounded by a maze of forest walks, trails and meadow, Forest of Dean holidays have something for everybody whether you're staying for weekend breaks or longer. The cabin accommodation includes Silver Birch, Golden Oak, and amazing Golden Oak Treehouses. At the heart of the location is the Forest Retreat, with a shop, café, and bar. Here you can also meet the Forest Ranger, book activities, and hire bikes. There is also a children’s play area!
The Forest of Dean is a timeless landscape of woodlands, rivers, hills and valleys, lending itself to outdoor pursuits from walking and hiking to canoeing and cycling. Take days out to discover enchanted woods, underground caves, craft centres, steam railways and cathedral cities.
The sensational, contemporary, architect designed Whitebeam Lodge sits peacefully on the edge of an idyllic lake within an exclusive, gated development in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, the development offers an incredible range of facilities and activities for the whole family amongst stunning landscapes, nine lakes, two rivers, lakeside trails and hundreds of acres of lush green space. The development is prestigious, upmarket and offers both supreme relaxation and adventure in equal measures. Aside from the wonderful water activities, one of the star attractions is the award winning spa. It boasts a sauna, steam room and three swimming pools, including indoor, outdoor and a bracing eco-pool naturally filtered by water lilies as well as gorgeous, luxurious well-being treatments. There is also a library, a ‘restful reading’ lounge, tennis courts, a fantastic children’s playground, restaurant, a Technogym and a shop. It is the perfect place for multi-generational holidays and meeting up with friends. It is no real surprise that many families book to come year after year. There really is something for everyone when staying at Whitebeam Lodge.
To make the most of the stunning lake views from the sensational living spaces, Whitebeam Lodge offers quirky upside down accommodation. With the rear elevation almost completely built with glass, the panoramic views are exceptional. Whitebeam Lodge boasts four excellent bedrooms, including a totally luxurious, spacious master. It sleeps eight guests in superb modern comfort and after a busy day taking part in the activities available, Whitebeam Lodge is a wonderful, luxurious base to return to. The ground floor is home to the master bedroom suite, another delightful double and a family bathroom. The lavish master suite contains a huge bedroom with a deluxe king-size bed and sliding doors to a lounge area with a lovely day bed and chairs. This can be used for an additional child or small adult on request. There is also a pristine en-suite bathroom. Doors open from the bedroom and lounge onto a lovely decked terrace with delightful rattan lounge furniture and stunning views of the lake which is just in front of you. The outlook is amazing and you will certainly enjoy your morning cup of coffee with this view.
The first floor living area is a total jaw-dropping wonder. The glass goes right into the apex. With its double height, the whole space is brilliantly illuminated creating a sensational sense of space. Superb sofas sit in the perfect position to enjoy both the panorama and the contemporary log burning stove on cooler evenings. Just behind, you can enjoy indoor dining with a view. The kitchen is magnificent with numerous cupboards, excellent appliances and a breakfast bar where guests can open a bottle of wine and keep the chef company. The living space looks like a perfect art gallery space, all in dazzling white. There are special colour accents, mostly in brilliant blue and just by the dining table there is a very striking piece of art. It all works beautifully. Outside on the terrace you can enjoy alfresco dining with a view. It is also the perfect spot for pre-dinner drinks or watching the sun rise over the lake and listening for birds. What bliss! Also on the first floor is the fun children’s bunk room.
On the second floor you will find a lovely double bedroom which enjoys charming sloping ceilings, a comfy double bed, en-suite shower room and views across the lake.
Whitebeam Lodge is a stunning, peaceful retreat, perfect for recharging the batteries, enjoying the nature, family time and the plentiful adventurous activities. Oliver’s Travels is privileged to feature numerous properties in this outstanding development, so why not invite your friends and family to join your holiday?
Whitebeam Lodge enjoys a very special lakeside location within a gated resort in the heart of the Cotswolds. Just south of Cirencester, guests enjoy many entertainment options within the development as well as being located on the doorstep of fabulous Cotswolds attractions. Villages and towns such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury, Cirencester, Malmesbury and Lacock are all close by and the regency pleasures of Cheltenham and the Georgian glories of Bath are less than twenty miles away.
Bourton-on-the-Water, like most of the Cotswolds, lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is the Venice of the Cotswolds with beautiful bridges crossing the River Windrush. Gorgeous cosy cafes line the pretty streets together with houses made with enchanting honey coloured Cotswold stone.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a delightful market town, the highest of the Cotswold towns exposed on the 800 feet high Stow Hill at the crossroads with the Roman Fosse Way. The town boasts a fascinating history. At the height of the Cotswold wool industry, it held annual fairs where as many as 20000 sheep were sold at one time. The Market Square is very attractive with its ancient cross, town stocks and an elegant array of Cotswold town houses and shops. You will find many fine antique shops, art galleries, gift and craft shops.
Tetbury is another historic wool town. It is an architectural gem with many of the wool merchant’s houses remaining the same as they were in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Parish Church of St Mary’s has one of the tallest and most elegant spires in the UK. Tetbury is popular for its independent shops including antique shops, vintage and interior shops, exclusive boutiques and the Highgrove shop. Tetbury holds many regular events including the May Day Wacky Races, the Spring Bank Holiday Woolsack Races when contestants carry 65lb woolsacks up and down the 1 in 4 hill, the August Summer Show, the September Food and Drink Festival, the October Tetbury Music Festival and the Christmas Lights Switch-on.
Close by, visitors can enjoy the stunning botanical experience of the National Arboretum at Westonbirt, the glorious Elizabethan Chavenage House used for many famous films and TV series, the beautiful Arts and Crafts Manor at Rodmarton, the 13th century Lacock Abbey and HRH Prince of Wales’ stunning garden at Highgrove. Local equestrian events such as the Badminton Horse Trials, Gatcombe Festival of British Eventing and Beaufort Polo are all popular.
At the foothills of the Malvern’s, this majestic 600-acre estate offers up to twenty-four guests an opportunity to holiday in style with luxury converted barns, a sleek private indoor pool and a large communal dining room perfect for celebrating a special occasion.
Once a working farm, Wild Barn Estate has been lovingly converted into a five-star holiday destination, nestled in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and with easy access to the Cotswolds, Forest of Dean and spectacular local spas.
Comprising of four converted barns, that can be hired as a whole or separately, each property benefits from antique furniture, modern fixtures, exposed bricks and wood beamed ceilings bringing a perfect blend of countryside rustic flair combined with a luxury modern finish. Oaks Barn and Summer Barn can both accommodate up to eight guests, while Strawberry and Peanut Barn sleep four each. Every property has its own well-equipped open plan kitchen, living space with under floor heating. Additional log-burners, TV ‘s and sound systems provide all you will need for a cosy night in as part of your group or individually.
The sleeping accommodation is thoughtfully designed with flourishes of Cole & Son wallpaper, large comfy beds, and dazzling en-suites with a range of roll top baths or luxury walk-in showers, all dreamy spaces to rest your head and retreat after a lively evening with your larger party.
Each barn on the complex benefits from its own private garden, in addition to endless grounds to explore and discover. Spend your days relaxing in the first-rate pool house with a tranquil indoor swimming pool complete with a kitchen area and sun loungers to kick back and unwind on after your dip. Get out and explore your own private acreage finishing up by the property’s tree-lined fire pit to toast marshmallows and sing songs round the fire. Then continue the party at the beautiful, shared terrace with BBQ, a great place to socialise and cook an al fresco meal amongst the panoramic views. The grand dining room has a table big enough to accommodate all twenty-four guests, with the service of a private chef available should you wish to book in advance.
With ample parking outside and a fantastic local pub just a two mile walk away, Wild Barn Estate offers guests an opportunity to come together in style and luxury in this tranquil rural setting.
The town of Ledbury is surrounded by woods, orchard and hills, a gateway to the footpaths leading through the beautiful Malvern area. Potter the pretty streets and explore the brilliant independent shops where you can stock up on unique homewares, artworks and books and stop off for a coffee at the charming local cafes.
If you are looking for a little pamper session then two closes by spas, Malvern Spa with its hydrotherapy pool and Wye Valley Spa, both offering a selection of spa treatments and packages will guarantee relaxation.
Surrounded by orchards, Ledbury is in the middle of Big Apple Country! Twice a year the town celebrates the Big Apple Festivals, but year-round you can head to Weston’s Cider for a tasting tour and orchard walk. Coddington Vineyard is also a must for wine-lovers who want to investigate the fruits of this growing wine region.
A trip to Eastnor Castle is well worth a visit (check website for seasonal opening hours) Take a tour through the historic nineteenth century castle and explore the magnificent state rooms, surrounding arboretum and pretty lake. Overlooking the castle and the Malvern Hills is the impressive 300-acre Eastnor Deer Park, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with a herd of Red Deer grazing in the grounds. Those planning a fulfilling walk could take the path up to Eastnor Obelisk and join the path to Worcestershire Way or the Malvern Hills.
For ten days every July the town of Ledbury is home to the largest Poetry Festival in the UK, thanks to the region inspiring a range of poets and writers from Tolkien to C.S. Lewis. Take a trip to the Barrett Browning Institute to find more information on the poetic heritage of the town and explore the charming Tudor buildings that house the exhibitions.
A trip to nearby Hereford would not be complete with a visit to the spectacular Hereford Cathedral with a beautiful stained-glass window and stone monument standing as a memorial to the SAS, a lovely spot to reflect and catch your breath. After your visit take a trip to the local Black and White Museum, a perfectly preserved Jacobean timber-framed house that unveils a varied and fascinating story of Hereford’s history dating back to the English Civil War.
If you are looking for some adrenaline pumping fun then why not try a Landrover Experience, where you can book half or full days, or even night-time sessions exploring the beautiful surrounding nature at high speed!
Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Heart of England
From £1239
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This detached wooden lodge is nestled in natural woodland at the foot of the Stiperstones Hills near Church Stretton and sleeps four people in two bedrooms.
Wilderness Lodge is a detached wooden lodge nestled in natural woodland at the foot of the Stiperstones Hills near Church Stretton. The cottage sleeps four people in two bedrooms which are a king-size double with an en-suite basin and WC and a twin room. There is also a shower room and an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is a decked patio with a hot tub, furniture and a barbecue and a gravelled area. There is also off road parking for two cars. Wilderness Lodge is a superb base for friends and family to explore Shropshire, whatever the season.
Amenities: Oil-fired central heating with woodburning stove. LPG oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine, TV with Sky, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs, Landline phone. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner and Log fired hot tub inc. in rent. Off road parking for 2 cars. Bike storage on front decking undercover area ( please bring own locks). Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Decked patio with furniture, BBQ and log fired hot tub. Gravelled area and natural pond. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 10 mins walk. Note: Children over the age of 8 only. Note: Unfenced natural pond in grounds. Please note: New broadband system fitted January 2020 delivering reliable broadband. Note: Access to the property is via approx eight steps or a steep slope, may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Region: A E Houseman once wrote that Shropshire was the quietest place under the sun and today the county remains something of a rural idyll, recognised as one of the least crowded and most peaceful regions in England.
Town: The village of Stiperstones nestles in an unspoilt valley on the slopes of the beautiful Stiperstones Hill range and is only eight miles from the delightful Church Stretton and 12 miles from the historic towns of Shrewsbury and Bishops Castle. This small Shropshire village boasts a shop and charming inn and is a perfect starting point for many scenic trails, with the summit of the famous Stiperstones Hill, a 1.5 mile walk, and the East Ridge Wood mountain bike trails very close by.
Located in Shrewsbury, this cabin is in a rural area. Coleham Pumping Station and Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk and Church Stretton Teme Leisure Centre. Traveling with kids? Consider Harry Tuffins Country Park, or check out an event or a game at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
