Located in the heart of England in Ellesmere, Shropshire, Pear Tree Cottage is a charming semi-detached holiday home that sleeps four people in two bedrooms. The cottage, set in the owner's grounds, features a ground floor double bedroom, a mezzanine twin, a ground floor shower room, and an open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area. Outside, there is off-road parking for two cars, a private front decked area with furniture and BBQ, and a shared lawned garden, making it an ideal base for couples and small groups looking to explore the beautiful scenery of Shropshire.
The cottage boasts eco-friendly ground source central heating, along with modern amenities such as an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, and WiFi. Fuel and power are included in the rent, as well as bed linen and towels. Two well-behaved dogs are welcome, and smoking is not allowed on the premises. The nearest shops, pubs, and restaurants are just 1.2 miles away, offering convenience and accessibility for guests.
Shropshire is known for its tranquil and picturesque landscapes, with A E Houseman once describing it as "the quietest place under the sun." Ellesmere itself is a market town surrounded by the Shropshire Meres and the Shropshire to Llangollen canal, creating a peaceful and scenic setting for visitors. Nearby attractions include the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Wem Town Hall, Lion Quays Spa, and Alderford Lake, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and cycling. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Pear Tree Cottage offers a comfortable and welcoming retreat for a memorable stay in the heart of England.
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!