Shrewsbury 5.1 miles. This delightful, single storey garage conversion lies in the quaint hamlet of Albrightlee near Shrewsbury. Perfect for couples, this charming retreat is a lovely place to call home while exploring the surrounding area, including Shrewsbury, one of England’s finest heritage towns. Step into the open-plan living space, appointed with a snug sofa where you can curl up after a day of walking, along with an alluring electric fire and Smart TV for entertainment. Behind rests a well-equipped kitchen, offering an electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher and even a washing machine, so you can wash your muddy clothes straight away! As you tire, venture to the wonderful bedroom, presented with soft furnishings and a king-size bed, along with a contemporary en-suite shower room with double walk-in shower cubicle. Take yourself outside and enjoy a drink at the outside patio, complete with table and chairs, it makes a charming spot to sit back and relax. Five miles away lies the thriving market town of Shrewsbury, where you can explore quaint architecture amongst a host of first class amenities. The town offers superb retail therapy, fine restaurants and gastro pubs, as well as many scenic strolls and picnic spots along the River Severn, or you could catch a show at the Theatre Severn. Alternatively, stroll the Quarry Park, home to an impressive annual Shrewsbury Flower Show or there is the National Trust-owned Attingham Park, an 18th century estate boasting 200 acres of parkland and Regency Mansion to discover. Those wanting to get their steps in get ramble the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or seek further attraction in the popular destinations of Church Stretton, Much Wenlock and Telford. Alternatively, venture to Much Wenlock, a beautifully preserved medieval town before visiting Ironbridge, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site to brush up on the local history. If you’re looking for a romantic base for touring this fine part of England, look no further than Primrose Lodge.

Shrewsbury is set amidst the glorious Shropshire countryside near to the Welsh Borders and is one of England’s finest medieval market towns. The town is home to many attractions and boasts over 600 listed buildings including the Castle and the Abbey (home of the fictional Brother Cadfael). Relax in beautiful Quarry Park or take a boat trip on the River Severn. The centre of the town is a shopper’s heaven packed with designer shops, smart new malls and an amazing range of independent retailers, while there are many bars, cafes and restaurants to try. Each year a number of major festivals and special events are held, including the famous Shrewsbury Flower Show, attracting visitors for all over the country.

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