Guests say
George Cottage in Clun, Shropshire, is a well-loved and cosy property that offers a comfortable and well-equipped stay. Guests have praised its warm atmosphere, convenient location, and the thoughtfulness of the owners. Despite some minor issues with heating and space, the cottage's charm, cleanliness, and proximity to local amenities and scenic walks make it a highly recommended holiday rental.
The majority of guests found the cottage to be clean and well-maintained, with only a few isolated comments about cobwebs and a peculiar smell. The owners' responsiveness to feedback suggests a commitment to high standards of cleanliness.
The cottage's location is highly praised for its peacefulness, beautiful views, and proximity to local shops, pubs, and walks. Its position in a friendly town with good food and amenities contributes to its appeal.
Guests consistently describe the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and warm, with special mentions of comfy beds and a wood burner that adds to the property's charm. Some guests noted the steep stairs and uneven floors as minor discomforts.
The cottage is generally well-equipped with a kitchen that guests found satisfactory, and facilities like a wood burner and smart TV. However, there were some comments about hot water issues and the need for a deep clean, which slightly affected the score.
While many guests have expressed appreciation for the cottage's welcoming atmosphere and the owners' helpfulness, there is insufficient information regarding specific gifts or special touches provided by the owners to accurately score this category.
About this property
A traditional end-terrace cottage, part of which dates back to the 1650s, ideally located on the outskirts of the ancient town of Clun, over the road from St. Georges Church, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The owner's personal touches are evident throughout the cottage, which combines the comforts of modern day living with many original features, including wall and ceiling beams and a stone fireplace. The main entrance hall provides space for bike, boot and outdoor equipment storage. Enter the handmade wooden kitchen, which is very well equipped including a Tassimo coffee machine, and dining area, ideal for relaxing with friends over a lazy Sunday lunch.
The sitting room next door boasts reclining leather sofas and an original fireplace housing a Clearview woodburning stove, perfect for cosy evenings. The three first floor bedrooms have original wall beams and lovely views across the surrounding fields to the woodland beyond. Outside is an enclosed garden with a patio area, perfect for enjoying the peace and tranquillity of the countryside whilst dining alfresco or relaxing with a good book. The pretty town of Clun has many amenities, including two good pubs, a family butcher and a village store, as well as offering many lovely walks, with the Jack Mytton Way and Shropshire Way running through the village and the Offa's Dyke Path also close by.
A wonderful cottage for a memorable holiday at any time of year.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Central heating and woodburner stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer, dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview and Netflix, radio, payphone, WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Please note, EV car charging is not permitted at this property.
Lockable bike storage.
Enclosed garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Note: There are steep cottage stairs.
Note: Mobile signal can be limited.
Note: There are no wardrobes but there are chests of drawers and hangers provided in bedrooms.
Note: No infants or babes-in-arms.
Note: 4pm check in.
Please note that due to the age and character of the property, with steep stairs and outside paving of different levels, this property may not suit guests with limited mobility.
Please note: The property accepts a minimum of 3 nights.
Nearby points of interest
- Land Of Lost Content Museum
Reviews (55)
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Nigel
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Karen
We will definitely return, already looking at dates for next year.
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Andrea
The locals are so friendly with 2 pubs and a tearoom and spar shop which we visited them all daily. We visited ludlow, church Stretton, bishops castle , Knighton all fantastic and beautiful with super friendly shops walks all dog friendly. The cottage itself is absolutely beautiful with everything you need and more he pictures really donât do it justice. The comfy sofas large wood burner super comfy beds and a lovely welcome pack and spotlessly clean in a lovely quiet location absolute perfection. The decor is gorgeous lovely little touches everywhere. We would highly recommend and would love to return in the future.