Bishops Castle Holiday Cottages

Schoolhouse Brewhouse is a wonderful ground floor cottage apartment, next door to the owner's house in 2.5 acres of grounds, and is just a short walk from the market town of Bishops Castle. This welcoming cottage apartment has been renovated to a high standard and offers a lovely open-plan living area with a well-equipped, fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburner. The cottage sleeps four and has two light and airy bedrooms - one double, which has an en-suite and balcony and one twin room. Outside, this cottage has a pretty garden with a fantastic hot tub and summer house - perfect for dining and relaxing in after a busy day exploring the area. There is also a tennis court within the grounds. Close to Schoolhouse Brewhouse are a number of towns, attractions and places to see, including; Offa's Dyke and the Shropshire Way, the towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury and Stokesay Castle. This cottage is an ideal base for exploring the area. Note: Good Housekeeping Bond of 150 GBP.

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Idyllic location near Wentor in the Shropshire Hills an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Walk to the National Trust s Long Mynd with well-maintained paths bridleways and mountain bike trails. This landscape of rolling hills and river valleys is perfect for walking cycling golf and hang gliding to mention just a few of the activities on offer. Enjoy many events and festivals celebrating good food arts and crafts and music in the area. Pop to Bishops Castle or Church Stretton visit museums and galleries Acton Scott Working Farm Stokesay Castle and National Trust s Attingham Park or head to the notable towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury with more independent shops and eateries. Slightly further afield is Ironbridge Gorge the birthplace of the industrial revolution and one of the first World Heritage Sites. Approached via the private tree-lined avenue enter into this stylish house through the front porch and into the hall. To your right is the fabulous conservatory with the dining table perfectly positioned to enjoy the panoramic views over the rolling countryside. Walk through the lounge to the kitchen which is well-equipped with an electric oven and hob microwave dishwasher large fridge and thoughtful little extras creating a great space to rustle up a meal not forgetting the wonderful views from the kitchen window. The utility has plenty of space to hang up your coats and walking attire alongside the freezer washing machine tumble dryer and separate WC. After a full day out in the countryside gather round the dining table to embrace the views whilst you enjoy a meal together and plan your next holiday activity. After dinner retire to the lounge to relax on the sofas enjoy a good book and for cosy nights in maybe light the wood burner watch TV with Sky standard package or listen to music on the Bluetooth system. Also on the ground floor is the stylish shower room with shower twin sinks and WC. Upstairs on the first floor there are three lovely double bedrooms to choose from all with lovely linen soft towels and are designed for a good night s sleep. Take a leisurely shower to start the day in the second shower room with shower and WC. Enjoy relaxing at this lovely house with all your creature comforts. Stepping outside you will find the large well-maintained garden with different levels lawn established trees and pretty borders. Enjoy a choice of places to sit and relax: there s a raised terrace in the garden with table chairs and a charcoal BBQ a bench nestling by the conservatory for morning coffee and a second raised terrace with a table and chairs to the front of the house all offering fabulous views and the opportunity to enjoy the weather and dark skies. There is ample private parking at the property and if you are bringing your bikes with you there is a useful outside tap to clean them off as well as lockable bike storage. Regret no pets or children under 12. Need to know: 3 bedrooms doubles. 2 shower rooms and 1 separate WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Utility room with washer machine, tumble dryer and freezer. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Regret no children under 12 years except babes in arms under 12 months. Electric and central heating included. Ample private parking available. Wi Fi included. Regret no pets. Shop and pub within walking distance. TV with Sky standard package and Bluetooth hi fi/DAB system in lounge. Charcoal BBQ available. Covered and lockable bike storage in a garage. Strictly no smoking inside the property.

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The market town of Bishop s Castle is surrounded by the South West Shropshire Hills the ancient town offers a weekly market and a variety of shops pubs and places to eat. There are two breweries within the town the Three Tuns established in 1642 the oldest in the country and the Six Bells brewery. The town also has a great events calendar famed for its annual Real Ale Festival and Tandem Triathlon. Ideally placed for touring the Welsh Marches rural Shropshire and North Herefordshire and the fascinating and well-known towns of Montgomery Ludlow well known for its food festival and Shrewsbury are also within easy reach. You can enjoy the numerous nearby attractions including Powis Castle the Severn Valley Railway and walks along Shropshire Way. Enjoying an elevated location with steps to climb to the front door you will have access to the porch which is perfect for muddy boots and coats there is a shower room with shower and WC off this porch along with access into the kitchen. The kitchen/diner has been finished with a cottage style and is well-equipped to include an electric oven and hob microwave fridge/freezer dishwasher and washing machine the large windows create natural light where you can sit at the table and chairs just perfect for breakfast or an evening meal. There s a change in level up a few steps into the lounge the original part of the cottage boasting exposed wooden beams stone work and an inglenook fire place home to the wood burner. There is a TV/DVD along with comfortable sofas and armchairs for you to sit back and relax in. there is a small table and chairs to the side. Just of the lounge is a small conservatory offering access to the gardens. So when the day is done climb the stairs to the first floor where you will find two bedrooms a twin bedroom with stunning views across the village and Clun hills and a further twin bedroom. There is also a bathroom with shower over bath and WC on this floor. Climb the stairs to the second floor where there is a double bedroom with wrought iron bed and feature fire place an armchair sits by the window where you can sit and enjoy views across to the Longmynd. Stepping outside into the gardens there is a small patio that opens onto an established garden there is garden furniture and a BBQ for you to enjoy a spot of al fresco dining. Roadside parking is available within the lane subject to availability. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 1 double and 2 twins. 1 bathroom and 1 shower room. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Roadside parking, subject to availability. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Shops, pubs and restaurants within walking distance. TV/DVD in lounge. BBQ available.

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