THE BARN, Family Friendly, Character Holiday Cottage In Leighton

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

The Barn is a charming barn conversion located on a cattle farm near Ironbridge in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. This single-storey cottage can accommodate up to four people in two bedrooms - one king-size double and one twin. The property also features a shower room, a kitchen with dining area, and a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove. Guests can enjoy off-road parking for three cars and a lovely side gravelled garden with furniture and a barbecue.

Shropshire is described as a rural idyll, known for being one of the least crowded and most peaceful regions in England. The historic village of Leighton, which dates back to the Domesday Book of 1087, is situated in the heart of Shropshire and is only a short distance from the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge. Ironbridge Gorge, with its charming village and array of pubs, restaurants, shops, and tea rooms, is a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can explore the Ironbridge Museums, including the Blist Hill Victorian Village, and nearby medieval towns like Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury, and Ludlow.

The cottage offers amenities such as underfloor heating, a fully equipped kitchen, TV with Freeview, WiFi, and a woodburning stove. Bed linen and towels are included in the rent, and there is no smoking or pets allowed on the property. The location provides easy access to nearby attractions like Buildwas Abbey, Maws Craft Centre, and Telford Shopping Centre. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, hiking, biking, horse riding, and cycling in the surrounding area, making it a wonderful all-year-round destination for a peaceful and relaxing getaway.

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