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WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 290 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Church Stretton, Heart of England
  • Place, Shropshire Hills
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Church Stretton Leisure Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd
    ‪17 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Open plan bedroom

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom -

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton

A charming cottage, next to the owners’ home, in the historic market town of Church Stretton and sleeping two people in one bedroom.

Woodpeckers Cottage is a cosy property, located at the end of a private driveway and adjacent to the owners’ home, sitting prettily against a wooded backdrop, in the historic market town of Church Stretton. It sleeps two people in one double bedroom which also has a dining area and sitting area, and there is also a kitchen and a separate shower room. Outside there is a lawned garden with a patio and a BBQ, as well as off road parking for one car. The Shropshire town of Church Stretton is a real delight to visit, with independent shops, cafes and pubs aplenty, whist there are many activities nearby to keep you busy, such as birdwatching, hang gliding and cycling. Woodpeckers Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the numerous attractions splendid South Shropshire has to offer.

Amenities: Electric panel heaters with woodburner. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, Bluetooth speakers, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent, additional logs available at small charge. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car. Private lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk. Note: Max occupancy 2 - Adults only.

Region: A E Houseman once wrote that Shropshire was “the quietest place under the sun” and today the county remains something of a rural idyll, recognised as one of the least crowded and most peaceful regions in England.

Town: The pretty market town of Church Stretton lies in the heart of south Shropshire. It is set amid striking scenery and has often been described as "Little Switzerland". The town is the main centre for Shropshire’s hill country and home to a variety of tea rooms, pubs and specialist shops.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
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

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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

About the area

Church Stretton

Church Stretton is home to this cottage. Land of the Lost Content Museum and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Whittington Castle and Wilderhop Manor. Church Stretton Leisure Centre and Cartwheel Maze are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling.
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Church Stretton, Heart of England

What's nearby

  • Shropshire Hills - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Church Stretton Leisure Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Snailbeach - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • St Laurence's Church - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Church Stretton Station - 11 min walk
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Crown Country inn - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪The Old Bike Shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Kings Arms - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Longville Arms - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Inn On The Green - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton?

As of 3 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton on 9 April 2026 start from NZ$747, 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 WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is WOODPECKERS COTTAGE, romantic, with open fire in Church Stretton located?

Situated in Church Stretton, this cottage is within a 15-minute walk of Church Stretton Leisure Centre, Snailbeach and St Laurence's Church. Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd and Shropshire Hills are also within 3 miles (5 km). Church Stretton Station is 11 minutes by foot.

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mathias K.

Prachtig huisje midden in Church Stretton

Van alle gemakken voorzien en op loopafstand van het centrum met een ruime keuze aan restaurants, bars en winkels. Perfecte uitvalbasis voor mooie wandelingen in Shropshire.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2017

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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All ground floor. Studio accommodation with one double bed, dining area and sitting area with woodburner. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen.

What makes this property unique

Electric panel heaters with woodburner. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, Bluetooth speakers, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent, additional logs available at small charge. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car. Private lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk. Note: Max occupancy 2 - Adults only.

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