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Living room | Heron Cottage - Shropshire Retreats, Bishops Castle
Living room | Heron Cottage - Shropshire Retreats, Bishops Castle
Living room | Heron Cottage - Shropshire Retreats, Bishops Castle
Dining room | Heron Cottage - Shropshire Retreats, Bishops Castle
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bishops Castle
  • The Quarry Park
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Powis Castle and Garden
    ‪31 min drive‬
  • Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd
    ‪32 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

A really lovely warm, cosy and comfortable home from home.

A really lovely warm, cosy and comfortable home from home. Fabulous walks and views with copious amounts of countryside to explore.. 2 steps to entrance.

Lower Ground Floor:

Living/dining room 2: (No TV)

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner

Dining room.

Kitchen: (1 Step), Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric storage heaters, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Enclosed back garden with sitting out area and garden furniture. 2 dogs welcome, to be kept under control at all times (sheep country). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: Unsuitable for children under 5 years old. There is an unfenced pond in the garden.. Heron Cottage is a semi-detached cottage adjacent to the owner’s own home with country charm, and a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive. Located near the village of Hope boasting stunning views of Bromlow Callow Hill.

There’s a cosy living room with beams, armchairs and a sofa gathered around a wood burner, making it the perfect spot for a board game, or snuggling up with a film. The second sitting room/dining room is accessed via three steps and offers a more comfortable space or a great area to enjoy a meal together. You’ll find the kitchen (one step from the living room) fully equipped for a self-catering holiday and there’s plenty of room for four around the table.

There is a family bathroom on this floor with a shower over bath. The master bedroom features a super kingsize bed and en-suite shower room with toilet. The second bedroom is a twin room and has views of the landscape. There’s some outdoor furniture in the pretty enclosed garden, which features a pond.

Heron cottage is a great base for outdoor enthusiasts or for those looking to reconnect with the outdoors and explore the surrounding landscape. There are plenty of interesting things to do in the area with the National Trust’s, Powys castle, Wroxeter Roman City and the museums at Ironbridge nearby.

Shrewsbury is full of life and things to be discovered. The café culture, weekly farmer’s market, the castle, and lots of attractive independent shops are just under a 30-minute drive. Further afield takes you to the medieval market town of Ludlow, famous for its castle as well as many food and drink festivals throughout the year to enjoy.

Please note there are two gates and a single track on your approach to the property, which is about 150 metres long. Dog owners please note that the fields surrounding the property are not owned by the owner of this property and are always occupied by sheep so dogs cannot be exercised off the lead in them.

These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 7 guests.

Free WiFi

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 9:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Shrewsbury

Located in Shrewsbury, this cottage is in a rural area. Shropshire Hills and Lower Shortditch Turbary Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Harry Tuffins Country Park and Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery.
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Bishops Castle

What's nearby

  • The Quarry Park - 28 min drive - 29.1 km
  • Attingham Park - 29 min drive - 29.8 km
  • Shrewsbury Castle - 30 min drive - 30.8 km
  • Powis Castle and Garden - 31 min drive - 24.9 km
  • Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd - 32 min drive - 23.2 km

Getting around

  • Craven Arms Station - 23 min drive
  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪New Fairwood Chinese - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Bridges - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪The Lowfield Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The White Horse Inn - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪The Nags Head - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A really lovely warm, cosy and comfortable home from home. pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A really lovely warm, cosy and comfortable home from home.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A really lovely warm, cosy and comfortable home from home.?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is A really lovely warm, cosy and comfortable home from home. located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Shropshire Hills and within 9 miles (15 km) of Bishop's Castle Town Hall and Bishop's Castle Library. High Street and Three Tuns Brewery are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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