Stone House is a charming black and white semi-detached cottage located in the village of Caynham in South Shropshire, near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage can accommodate up to four people in two bedrooms and features a family bathroom on the ground floor. The open plan living space includes a kitchen, dining area, and a sitting area with a woodburning stove set in an inglenook fireplace. Outside, there is a garden with patio furniture and off-road parking for two cars.
The property offers amenities such as gas central heating, a double oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. Bed linen and towels are included, along with a travel cot and highchair for families with infants. Smoking and pets are not allowed on the premises. The village of Caynham is steeped in history, with the notable landmark of Caynham Camp, an ancient earthwork offering stunning views. Nearby Ludlow boasts medieval architecture, Michelin-starred restaurants, and a variety of attractions including Ironbridge Gorge and Berrington Hall.
Shropshire is known for its peaceful and rural landscapes, with A E Houseman describing it as "the quietest place under the sun." The region offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors to the area can enjoy walking and cycling in the beautiful countryside, as well as exploring historic sites such as Ludlow and the surrounding villages. With its rich history, picturesque scenery, and abundance of attractions, Shropshire is a hidden gem in the heart of England.
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