Pink Cottage

Shifnal, Staffordshire

Positioned within Shifnal, Staffordshire, Pink Cottage is a romantic getaway ideal for couples, situated within the picturesque Weston Park Estate. This one-floor cottage accommodates two guests and features a well-designed kitchen, a cozy sitting room with a wood-burning stove, a comfortable bedroom, and a modern bathroom. The interior boasts a charming aesthetic with a grey and cream kitchen, a sitting room adorned in soft colors, and an en-suite bathroom that includes a luxurious walk-in rainforest shower and a free-standing bath.

The cottage is set in a serene clearing within Temple Wood, surrounded by 1,000 acres of Capability Brown parkland. Guests can enjoy the tranquil environment and explore the estate, which serves as a stately home, events venue, and luxury retreat. Visitors may encounter various events throughout the year, although there are periods when the estate is quieter. The surrounding Shropshire and Staffordshire area offers attractions such as the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge, the culinary hotspot of Ludlow, and the historic city of Chester, all easily accessible from the cottage.

The Weston Park Foundation, which manages the estate, has revitalized the properties to blend modern comforts with historical charm. This makes staying at Pink Cottage a unique experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the estate's rich heritage. Upon arrival, guests can indulge in a welcome hamper filled with local produce, including milk, butter, eggs, cheese, homemade cake, and wine, all prepared by the estate's chefs.

For those who prefer dining out, the 1767 Granary Restaurant is conveniently located nearby, offering a range of meals throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner on select evenings. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients and provides a cozy atmosphere for guests looking to enjoy a meal without the hassle of cooking. With its combination of comfort, history, and culinary delights, Pink Cottage provides an enchanting retreat for couples seeking a memorable escape.

In addition to Pink Cottage, the Weston Park Estate features several other unique holiday properties, including the Temple of Diana, The Knoll Tower, The Victorian Wing, The Gardener’s Bothy, The Potting Shed, and the main house, accommodating various group sizes. This diversity allows visitors to choose accommodations that best suit their needs while experiencing the beauty and history of the estate.

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