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ID: S396734
38 reviews
Pets go free
2 pets welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking
Children welcome
Guests consistently praise the cottage's cleanliness, prime location in Bishops Castle, and comfortable amenities. The property is well-equipped and boasts character, with special mentions of the well-stocked kitchen and cosy bedrooms. While there are minor maintenance issues, the thoughtful touches like wine and treats are appreciated, though not guaranteed.
Reviews frequently highlight the property's spotless condition and fresh smell upon arrival, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that guests appreciate.
The cottage's central location in Bishops Castle is highly regarded, with easy access to local shops, pubs, and beautiful countryside walks, making it an ideal spot for visitors.
Guests find the cottage warm and comfortable, with special mentions of great beds and linen. Some guests noted the beds in one room were not as comfortable, but overall the property is seen as cosy and welcoming.
The property is well-equipped, especially the kitchen, and guests appreciate the extra amenities like hairdryers and games. However, some minor maintenance issues like a wobbly toilet and a non-working fan were reported.
Many reviews express gratitude for the thoughtful touches such as welcoming flowers, wine, and sweets. While these gestures are warmly received, it is politely noted that such gifts are not guaranteed with every stay.
Nestled in the attractive market town of Bishops Castle in Shropshire, is this splendid, terraced house, 21 High Street. A former watchmaker’s, the property is set over three floors and can sleep up to six guests and makes for a wonderful getaway for the family and their two furry friends. Step into the property where you will find a snug with plush sofa, ideal for taking a moment away from it all and reading your favourite novel. Be welcomed into the generous living/dining room, where you can look forward to relaxing and enjoying your favourite show on the Sky TV as the electric woodburning stove adds an added glow and warmth to the room. Whip up a delicious homemade feast in the well-equipped kitchen with range cooker, wine cooler and dishwasher for keeping your space tidy. Settle down around the dining table to tuck-in to a tasty meal, followed by a board game with your loved ones. Continue your evening out in the enclosed garden, where you can savour the last of the day's sunshine and enjoy a drink or two. As your eyes grow heavy, climb the stairs to the first-floor where you will discover two well-presented bedrooms, and on the second-floor a third bedroom, a delightful twin, each room is adorned with character features and exposed beams. Wake-up with a refreshing shower, before setting out for a day of adventures with your loved ones. At the rear of the property across the right of way access and just a stones throw away is a lovely park, perfect for a walk with your four-legged friends and is a great way to get out for a lovely walk to clear away the cobwebs. Take advantage of 21 High Street's central location, with a good selection of pubs and restaurants just a stone’s throw away, ideal for those evenings where you don’t feel like cooking. Immerse yourself in local life at the weekly market, where you can purchase homemade goods and souvenirs. If you have timed your visit right, you can take part in the well-known Real Ale & Cider Festival which takes place in July, where you can take your pick from over 114 ales and over 48 different ciders. Just a short drive away is the charming town of Montgomery, home to the fascinating ruins of the 11th-century Montgomery Castle and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Delve into the town’s rich history at The Old Bell Museum, where you will find exhibitions detailing what life was like in 18th and 19th-century Montgomery. Next stop is Ludlow, with its stunning Norman Castle which houses hidden rooms and grounds that often play host to concerts, local markets and fairs. Learn more about the town at the Ludlow Museum or make a stop at the traditional open-air Ludlow Market where you can browse an excellent selection of stalls, each offering something unique. Be sure to make a trip to Shrewsbury, well-known for its remarkable castle and historic Abbey, as well as its prison where you can enjoy a tour of the 18th-century cells and yard. For a haven of activity in the heart of Shropshire, choose 21 High Street.
Surrounded by the scenic Shropshire Hills, designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is the charming town of Bishop's Castle. The town boasts an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants to tempt any palette, as well as a fantastic selection of independent shops and a bustling weekly market. Bishop's Castle is well-known for frequently hosting festivals, including the popular annual Real Ale Festival.
Over three floors.
Two double bedrooms..
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with electric woodburning effect stove.
Snug
Oil central heating with electric effect woodburning stove.
Electric range cooker, microwave, fridge, dishwasher.
Sky TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and Highchair available on request prior to arrival.
Roadside parking on a first-come, first-served basis.
Enclosed garden with patio and furniture.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 miles.
For more information on the property, please visit: www.bishopscastleholidays.uk.
Please note: This property is a minimum of 3 nights
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