Log Cabins to RentBeautiful walking country and fascinating market towns like Ludlow, Bishop's Castle and Much Wenlock with good restaurants, great local food and imaginative arts events. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum and Stokesay castle are all not to be missed.
Enjoying an excellent location for relaxing with friends deep in the South Shropshire countryside, it's a perfect base for enjoying the festivals and events that the nearby historic town of Ludlow offers. Ludlow is a thriving market town, boasting nearly five hundred listed buildings in the town itself, with the original medieval street layout surviving almost unchanged. Situated on a cliff above the River Teme, it's best known for its September Food and Drink Festival and has a strong reputation for providing excellent local fayre year round. Walkers will enjoy trails from the door, with twelve acres of farmland to enjoy surrounding the barn and the Clee Hills and child friendly Mortimer Forest in easy reach. Step through the barn door into to find a large open plan entertaining space with wood burner, comfortable seating, plus a large dining table and stylish kitchen with electric range oven and gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and breakfast bar. There are four bedrooms, a super king size bedroom (which can be made into a twin bedroom by request at time of booking) on the ground floor, shower room with WC and utility area. Upstairs you will find a master bedroom with a super king size bed and en suite bathroom with a shower of the bath, and WC. A further super king size bedroom (which can be made into a twin bedroom by request at time of booking ) and a children s bunk bedroom with additional single bed. There is a further family bathroom upstairs with rainforest style shower and WC. Outside there is a large undercover outdoor kitchen area with BBQ. There is an additional entertainment barn with traditional bar finish, wood burner and darts board. There are two fire pits one down by the pond and the other in the middle of the upper field. The barn, semi detached with it smaller and equally luxurious twin, Tenbury Cottage, is set within 12 beautiful acres of farmland which guests are invited to enjoy, dogs are welcome.
Pontesbury a large working village offers easy access to Shrewsbury the ancient medieval market town brimming with over 600 listed buildings including the castle and world famous abbey. A haven for those seeking a little outdoors adventure with great mountain biking in Eastridge Woods with trails to suit all abilities, the National Trail Offa s Dyke also passing through Pontesbury which will take you through the ancient quarries and woodland. A little further afield is the market town of Oswestry with a unique range of shops, farmers market and its well preserved hill top Iron Age fort, great for walking and marvelling at the surrounding countryside. Kick off your walking boots and step into the inviting farmhouse kitchen with centre island, the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine whilst making dinner. The kitchen is well equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, there is also a separate drying room in the kitchen. The light and spacious accommodation continues into the open plan lounge/dining area, with solid oak floors which further enhancing the soft furnishings. The small snug area is the perfect place for relaxing with a good book, a large dining table is set within the room and is perfect for gathering around to enjoy a meal. A larger seating area with corner sofa is well placed for sitting in front of the wood burner watching a movie with Smart TV and DVD with a Wii console, balance board and championship football playing table. Head up the hand crafted wooden staircase to the first floor where you will find one king size bedroom, one twin, one bunk bedroom and one single with additional pull out bed that can be made up on request. There is also two bathrooms with shower over the bath and WC, on this floor. The paved pathway will take you to your own raised terrace with garden furniture and exclusive use of hot tub (use of hot tub until 20th February 2023) that s just ideal after a day s adventure. There is off road parking for two cars plus additional parking 100 metres outside the property and bicycle storage.
Ollerton is a peaceful hamlet in Shropshire, close to Market Drayton, well known for its street market, shops and eateries, not forgetting the lovely Shropshire Union Canal. Activities in the area include walking, cycling and river fishing. There s so much to see and do within a 20 mile radius, visit Hawkstone Park Follies, Dorothy Clive Gardens, Bridgemere Garden World, Ironbridge Gorge Museums and National Trust s Attingham Park and Benthall Hall. Within 30 miles you can explore the vibrant towns nearby including Newport, Telford, historic Nantwich, medieval Shrewsbury, Stafford and the Potteries. All are within easy reach offering a range of events, independent shops, eateries, museums, galleries and attractions. The property is perfectly located to just relax or explore the culture, cuisine and countryside in Shropshire (19 miles), Staffordshire (26 miles) and Cheshire (37 miles). The front door opens to the hall, with space for your coats and boots, and a useful WC. To your left is the attractive kitchen with a breakfast bar overlooking the courtyard. If you decide to eat in, the kitchen is well equipped for the chef of your party with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. When your meal is ready, walk through to the lounge/diner to enjoy dinner at the table close to the window. In the evenings, relax in the lounge with an electric feature fire and comfortable sofas. Plan your activities for your stay, choose something to read from the bookcase or watch a film on the Smart TV with the glow of the contemporary fire. Heading upstairs to the first floor is the library landing with a selection of books to choose from. Continue through to the spacious bedroom with a double bed and en suite shower room with a shower and WC and cosy cuddle chair that is a pull out single sofa bed, suitable for a small child. Enjoy the double height entrance, exposed beams and underfloor heating. The barn is one of three properties nestling in the courtyard where there is also the shared orchard with lawn to enjoy al fresco dining at the picnic table, or maybe a BBQ. There is a private table, chairs and sunshade by the entrance. There is private parking for two cars at the property and a lockable store if you are bringing your bikes. Please note, the property is located on a working farm.
Walkers and cyclists alike can enjoy the River Teme and the surrounding Shropshire Hills, with the Mary Webb trail, The Shropshire Way and Offa s Dyke Path all nearby. You re close to Ludlow, a thriving market town and an architectural gem, busy throughout the year with events and festivals celebrating good food, arts and crafts, theatre and walking, with the showcase being the Ludlow Food and Drink Festival. Visit Ludlow Castle, Stokesay Castle or the National Trust s Berrington Hall. Other attractions worth exploring in the area are Croft Castle, the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Acton Scott Working Farm, Wenlock Priory and Severn Valley Railway. As you approach the barn you know you are in for a treat. It boasts feature windows and interesting design throughout. Walk into the hall, flooded with natural light, and enjoy the warmth of underfloor heating beneath the polished stone floor. There s lots of space for you to drop off your boots and coats in the utility room, which has a washing machine and a separate WC. Straight ahead is the dining table, taking centre stage in the double height space, with a patio door in the picture window overlooking the garden. To the right is the stylish kitchen which is well equipped with an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and island, making this a great space to prepare a family meal. Gather around the spacious dining table and enjoy a meal or a lazy breakfast together, and open the patio doors to let the outside in. From here, walk through to the cosy lounge with comfortable sofas, oak floor, picture window, bespoke furniture and Smart TV for watching your favourite programmes. Heading upstairs to the first floor you will find the three bedrooms; choose between the king size with en suite shower and WC, the double or the twin. All the bedrooms have been designed for a good night s sleep and have lovely views to wake up to. Completing the accommodation is the bright and airy bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Outside there is an enclosed garden with a patio and a lawn area with table, chairs and charcoal BBQ: a perfect spot for al fresco dining. If you are bringing your bikes there is bicycle storage (please note that this is not a lockable shed). There is private parking for two cars next to the property.
Ollerton is a sleepy hamlet in Shropshire, close to Market Drayton, well known for its street market, shops and eateries, not forgetting the lovely Shropshire Union Canal. Activities in the area include walking, cycling and river fishing. Visit Hawkstone Park Follies, Dorothy Clive Gardens, Bridgemere Garden World, Ironbridge Gorge Museums and National Trust s Attingham Park, Dudmaston, Benthall Hall and Biddulph Grange Garden. Explore the vibrant towns nearby including Newport, Telford, historic Nantwich, medieval Shrewsbury, Stafford and the pottery and university town of Stoke On Trent, all are within easy reach offering a range of events, independent shops, eateries, museums, galleries and attractions. Perfectly located to explore the culture, cuisine and countryside in Shropshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire or just relax in this stylish barn. The front door opens to the hall, with space for your coats and boots, and into the lounge with feature fireplace with wood burner effect electric fire and comfortable leather sofas. Relax on the sofa, plan your activities for your stay, choose something to read from the bookcase or watch a film on the Smart TV with the glow of the fire. Carry on through to the fabulous kitchen with all the thoughtful little extras creating a lovely space to rustle up a meal. The kitchen is well equipped with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. The dining table takes centre stage by the French doors flooding the room with natural light. There is a WC on the ground floor. Heading upstairs to the first floor is the library landing with rural views and a stylish shower room with WC. Here you will find both bedrooms with exposed beams, choose the king size with wooden floor and dressing area or the double with thick carpet to sink your feet into. The barn is one of two properties nestling in the courtyard where there is also the shared orchard with lawn to enjoy al fresco dining at the picnic table, or maybe a BBQ. Private table, chairs and sunshade by the entrance. There is private parking for two cars at the property which is, please note located on a working farm.
This fabulous property has been lovingly developed by its owners who have taken great care to preserve original features such as wooden beams and stone walls. With large windows offering lovely views of the surrounding fields, it offers a truly relaxing break. Centrally located between the medieval towns of Shrewsbury, a large town with shops, a castle, theatre, riverside boat trips, abbey and museums, and Much Wenlock, a stunningly beautiful historic town, birthplace of the modern Olympian movement and many unique shops, inns, tea rooms, a popular family butcher, a 12th century priory and museum. Other attractions within easy reach include the Ironbridge Gorge Museum, Blists Hill Victorian Town, National Trust Attingham Park and Cardingmill Valley, Acton Scott Victorian Farm and the Severn Valley Railway in Bridgnorth, whilst the more adventurous can enjoy pony trekking on Wenlock Edge, walking and cycling. When entering this spacious open plan barn conversion, you will be greeted with a well equipped kitchen with fan oven and ceramic hob, microwave and fridge. You will also find a dining table with patio doors leading to the enclosed outside space overlooking the fields. In the lounge you will find a TV with DVD player and wood burner with initial supply of logs. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms, 1 king size with en suite shower and WC plus second king size family room with single bed and an additional double bedroom. There is also a bathroom with bath and WC. Outside you will find an enclosed patio area with garden furniture. There is a utility room located in the courtyard with washing machine, tumble dryer and large freezer. Private off road parking for 3 cars. ***10% discount available for parties of 2***
This stylish detached former barn is well placed a short drive from Shrewsbury, the medieval market town with its castle and world famous Abbey, Severn theatre, independent shops and eateries. Country lovers and sportsman alike will find plenty to do in the area, on the river, in the Shropshire Hills with its myriad of footpaths, cyclists can join route 81 from the driveway and even try hang gliding on the Long Mynd! The Shrewsbury Golf Club is a must for enthusiastic golfers. The pretty and historic towns of Oswestry and Welshpool are also worth a visit with unique shops, attractions, museums, galleries and eateries. Nearby National Trust properties include Attingham Park, Benthall and Dudmaston Hall. There is always something to see and do nearby. As you approach this 1800's property be prepared for some lovely surprises, the main door opens into the useful utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer and plenty of space for your holiday attire. Take off your shoes and enjoy creature comforts for your stay. To your left is the opulent open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with fabulous feature window looking down the avenue. The kitchen with granite worktops and breakfast bar is well equipped to rustle up a meal with electric oven and hob, fridge, dishwasher and microwave. The beautifully furnished lounge with Smart TV and Netflix, has extremely comfortable sofa and interesting artwork, just perfect for nights in to catch up on your news, snuggle up and watch a film or lose yourself in a good book. There are two gorgeous bedrooms to choose from, on the ground floor the king size bed with luxury linen, stylish Jack and Jill style shower room with shower and WC and patio doors out to the patio and private hot tub. Upstairs is the second bedroom with king size bed, dressing area and stylish en suite bathroom with bath,WC and skylight to watch the stars as you relax in the bubbles. Outside the private hot tub is set on a private patio to relax, unwind and soak up the view. Enjoy al fresco dining in the enclosed garden with a paved patio, table, chairs and lawn with fabulous uninterrupted countryside views. Maybe light the BBQ, enjoy a sundowner and watch the sunset from the garden. There is private parking for two cars and undercover bike store. Please note the owners are on site though privacy is assured at all times. Nearby at Bulthy Hill Farm, there is an outdoor pursuit centre where activities on offer include paint balling, race buggies and quad biking. A great family day out!
This property enjoys a fantastic location within 135 acres of farmland, beyond which there is miles of beautiful countryside to be explored and enjoyed. Bircher Common is within walking distance of the property, giving access onto the Mortimer Trail: a 30 mile walking trail taking in the best of the Shropshire and Herefordshire countryside. Also within walking distance is the pretty village of Orleton, where visitors will find two welcoming pubs, ideal for a quick pint or perhaps a hearty pub lunch. The National Trust property of Croft Castle is just a few miles away, a stunning manor house surrounded by 1500 acres of grounds. For those who enjoy sampling the local food, the town of Ludlow is just a short drive away and offers a wide range of restaurants specialising in local food, as well as the annual food festival. On entering this Grade II listed property, guests will find themselves in the upper floor open plan lounge/kitchen/diner with its attractive beamed ceilings, large corner sofa, and dining table. The kitchen area is well equipped with everything that guests will need including 2 oven's, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, whilst the washer/dryer can be found housed in a separate utility room. Taking the stairs to the lower floor, there are two of the property s bedrooms: the first of these is a super king size room which can be made up as a twin on request, and benefits from an en suite shower room and WC. The second room on this floor is a king size room, again with an en suite shower and WC. Both of these bedrooms have their own TV and DVD, as do the two further bedrooms which are located downstairs on the bottom floor. The first of the rooms on this floor is a super king which can be made up as a twin on request, and has an en suite shower room with WC, whilst the final room contains a super size bed (that can be made as a twin upon request) with an en suite bathroom offering a shower over bath and WC. There is also a convenient separate WC situated on the property s middle floor. There is plenty of outside space with this property, not only the 135 acres of farmland, but also the garden which has a spacious terrace with garden furniture which easily accommodates eight guests or 10 guests if you book the Parlour next door, whether they want to enjoy alfresco drinks in the evening or take their meals outside. There is off road parking provided.
This property enjoys a fantastic countryside location in South Shropshire, with miles of country walks accessible directly from the front door. The area around the property has many lovely villages to discover, many of which have welcoming country pubs. If food is your thing, then this cottage is in a fantastic location thanks to its proximity to Ludlow, which lies just three miles away. Famed for its annual food festival, the town remains a popular foodie destination all year round, thanks to its numerous well regarded eateries, many of which specialise in local produce. The town is also home to a good range of shops, as well as to Ludlow Castle, a medieval fort which dates back more than 900 years, Clee Hill is a short drive away from the property which boasts stunning views. On entering this attractive cottage, guests will immediately gain a sense of just how much time and love has been put into creating a welcoming holiday home. The open plan kitchen/diner not only offers a great place to enjoy meals together, but is also well equipped with an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, larder cupboard and dishwasher, plus a beautiful dining table and chairs to seat up to six people. The washing machine , freezer and tumble dryer, meanwhile, can be found in a separate laundry room, which is housed in a separate building just next to the cottage. Moving on from the kitchen/diner, guests will come to the delightful lounge, where they are able to relax in front of the cosy wood burner and catch up on their favourite TV programmes, or perhaps enjoy a DVD. This room leads through to a snug which can be used as an additional bedroom for up to two people, for parties exceeding four guests. There is also a convenient cloakroom with WC located on the ground floor. Stairs lead from the dining area up to the first floor accommodation, where there are two bedrooms: one of these is a restful king size room, whilst the other is a pleasant twin room (which can be made up as a super king size on request), both of which benefit from en suite facilities, one with a bath, rainfall shower with hand held shower and WC, the other with a rainfall shower , hand held shower head and WC. Outside, there is a sheltered courtyard with garden furniture which makes a wonderful place to enjoy al fresco meals. There is off road parking provided. There is also access to the owners fields just off the property, dogs must not worry the Livestock if they are in the fields.
Set in the village of Rushbury sitting amongst the gentle rolling hills of the Apedale Valley, between Much Wenlock and delightful Church Stretton, an area that s perfect for exploring the outdoors with many well marked foot paths that will take you into the countryside and Shropshire hills. Shropshire offers an events calendar with many festivals and local events through the year to include The Ludlow medieval and food festival, The Ironbridge George Walking festival and Church Stretton Arts festival. The area is also rich in history with attractions within easy reach to include the Severn Valley Railway, Stokesay Castle and the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site. The vibrant towns of Church Stretton, Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury and Ludlow are within easy reach, each offering a variety of shops, pubs and restaurants. Set in a courtyard with another beautifully converted byre, on an established working farm. Step through the original brick archway into the barn where you will be pleased by the exposed beams and contemporary style the owners have created. The ground floor is open plan and has been enhanced with exposed beams and stone tiled floors, with a contemporary kitchen that is well equipped to include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. A table and chairs are set within the area and are perfect for enjoying a hearty breakfast. The cosy lounge is perfect for relaxing with friends and offers a TV/ DVD and views onto the garden. There is also a separate WC on the ground floor. So, when the sun goes down, climb the open wooden stairs to the first floor where you will find two bedrooms. A double bedroom with en suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC and a further double with garden views and en suite shower room and WC. Outside to the side of the barn is a seating area with table and chairs, where you can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding countryside or explore the grounds. There is allocated off road parking for two cars.
