Located in Pontesbury, Shropshire, in the heart of England, this charming stone cottage sleeps 6 guests and offers breathtaking views of the Shropshire hills and beyond. The peaceful setting provides a perfect backdrop for a quiet and relaxing break, with the vibrant village of Pontesbury nearby, offering a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with easy access to the national cycle route and numerous countryside walks, as well as a local golf club just 3 miles away and Hawkstone Park within reach.
The town of Shrewsbury, a short drive away, boasts a rich history dating back to Saxon and Tudor times, with attractions such as its castle, timber-framed buildings, abbey, and green open parkland. Nearby Powis Castle offers gardens and parkland with activities for all ages year-round. The property itself features an open plan lounge with a wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen breakfast room, and a dining room with panoramic views, ideal for family entertainment. The kitchen includes an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, and breakfast bar, as well as a utility room with a washing machine and small fridge. Additionally, there is a ground floor shower and WC.
Upstairs, the cottage offers 3 bedrooms - one super king size and two doubles - along with a family bathroom with a bath, separate shower, and WC. Outside, guests can enjoy an elevated grassed area and gravelled area with seating, both offering stunning views. Private off-road parking is available, and the property is within walking distance of a shop and pub. Unfortunately, dogs are not allowed on the premises. Overall, this cottage in Pontesbury provides a comfortable and picturesque retreat for a memorable stay in the Shropshire countryside.
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!