Shrewsbury is home to Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank. Shropshire Hills and Clunton Coppice reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Harry Tuffins Country Park and The Flash Leisure Centre. Glansevern Hall Gardens and Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
Rowan Cottage near Minsterley, Shropshire, sleeps four guests in one bedroom.
The Space:
Rowan Cottage has a kitchen/diner, a sitting room, a conservatory/dining room, a family bedroom with a king-size and bunk, a bathroom, and a cloakroom/utility. Appliances consist of an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with DVD player, and a selection of books, games and DVDs. Outside there is a front garden with patio and lawn, shared access to the owner's grounds, off-road parking for two cars, and secure bike storage. This is a pet-free and smoke-free property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a highchair, travel cot and stairgate, garden chimenea and log basket. You'll find a shop in 3.9 miles and a pub in 4.3 miles. Escape to Gravelsbank at Rowan Cottage. Note: The woodburning stove is out of use. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 9am. Panoramic views of Stiperstones.
The Neighborhood:
The pretty hamlet of Gravels Bank lies in the beautiful Shropshire Hills facing the Stiperstones and just 15 miles from the medieval town of Shrewsbury. Nearby Minsterley boasts a pub, one of the oldest buildings in the village, a shop, Post Office and an excellent fish and chip shop! With Pontesbury just one mile further away offering additional amenities, including takeaways, restaurants, farm shop, Arscott Golf Club, Springlea Fishing Pools and the Pontesbury cycle/footpath. Close by is The Long Mynd, which is a haven for walkers, glider pilots, mountain bikers and wildlife watchers, provides a convenient place to relax and take in the wonderful scenery on offer. One of England's finest heritage towns with over 600 listed buildings, Shrewsbury nestles on a loop of the River Severn. Admire the pretty cobbled alleys and squares and enjoy the many festivals on offer including Shrewsbury's Summer Season. Shrewsbury has a magnificent Abbey founded in 1083, as well as Shrewsbury Castle, which stands in beautiful gardens and grounds and is home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum. There are plenty of interesting things to do in the area with the National Trust's Attingham Park, Wroxeter Roman City, the museums at Ironbridge, the castle and Michelin starred restaurant of Ludlow and Acton Scott working farm, as featured in the Victorian Farm TV series, this lovely village is the perfect touring spot for your Shropshire adventure.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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 a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Frequently asked questions
Is Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank?
As of 11 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank on 17 July 2026 start from NZ$303, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Rowan Cottage, Gravels Bank located?
Situated in Shrewsbury, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Shropshire Hills and within 9 miles (15 km) of Bishop's Castle Town Hall and Bishop's Castle Library. Bishops Community Hospital and Old Bell Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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