Located in Stretton Westwood, just 1.5 miles from Much Wenlock in the heart of England, this holiday home sleeps 4 and offers a cozy retreat with open fire. Much Wenlock is a historic town known as the birthplace of the modern Olympian movement, boasting unique shops, pubs, tearooms, a 12th century priory, and a museum. Nearby attractions include Ironbridge Gorge Museum, Blists Hill Victorian Town, and the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Within a 15-mile radius, guests can explore National Trust properties, Acton Scott Victorian Farm, Severn Valley Railway, and medieval Shrewsbury with its independent shops, castle, and riverside boat trips. Outdoor activities in the area range from hang gliding on the Mynd to pony trekking on Wenlock Edge, as well as walking and cycling in the picturesque Shropshire countryside. The single-storey property features original wooden beams and stone walls, offering a relaxing break with views of the surrounding fields.
The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, with a breakfast table by the window. The lounge/diner features a dining table, Freeview TV, Blu-ray player, and wood burner for cozy nights in. There are two bedrooms - a super king-size zip and link (or twin on request) and a double - designed for a restful night's sleep. The spacious bathroom includes a shower, bath, and WC, while outside, guests can enjoy a private patio area with garden furniture and views of the open countryside.
Private off-road parking for two cars and a lockable bike store are available, with the owners on-site to ensure a comfortable stay while respecting guests' privacy. This charming property provides a peaceful escape in a picturesque setting, ideal for exploring the historic town of Much Wenlock and the surrounding attractions in Shropshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!