This spacious cottage is set on a working farm adjacent to the owner’s own home in Banks Head. It is surrounded by countryside, with the local market town of Bishop’s Castle just two miles away, and is a perfect base from which to explore the surrounding Shropshire Hills, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage is surprisingly spacious throughout and benefits from gorgeous gardens and views. The entrance hallway is welcoming and full of charm, with plenty of space to be able to kick off those boots after a day out in the hills!
There is an open plan living room/kitchen space with comfortable seating, a TV, a round dining table and a modern, fully-equipped fitted kitchen. Just off this room is a separate utility room with a door out to the small patio area overlooking the gardens. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a bathroom. The master bedroom has a super kingsize bed, a dressing table and wardrobe. The other bedroom is a family room with a double and single bed. Both rooms are decorated in farmhouse style, with original feature fireplaces and garden views to wake up to.
With plenty of countryside to explore and places to visit, this cottage is the perfect base for your Shropshire stay. Find outdoor activities, enjoy walking, cycling the country parks, or spend a day at a local market town. For a day out, perhaps plan your trip around one of the many festivals celebrated every year in nearby towns, or indulge in the history – castles, country houses, museums, galleries and gardens.

Welcome to Glyn View Annex, nestled in the picturesque village of Gravels Bank near Minsterley. Your accommodation is a beautifully designed Scandinavian-style annex, crafted with care by the owners. It provides a cosy and comfortable retreat for you and your loved ones. The annexe can comfortably accommodate two guests, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo retreat. Additionally, it’s toddler and baby-friendly, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for your little ones. The lounge area features a sofa bed, which can be utilized for additional sleeping space. One of the highlights of the annexe is the abundant natural light that streams through the deluxe windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The living room boasts a large, glass window that opens out to the stunning countryside, offering breathtaking views that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own space.
Glyn View Annex prides itself on being eco-friendly, with solar panels providing renewable energy. You can relax knowing that your stay contributes to sustainable living practices. Inside, the open-plan layout seamlessly connects the dining area, kitchen, and living space. This setup allows for easy interaction and socializing while you cook, dine, or unwind. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and all the amenities you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. Throughout the accommodation, you’ll find a range of modern conveniences to enhance your experience. These may include high-speed internet access, a Smart TV, heating, and cooling systems, ensuring your comfort and entertainment throughout your stay. The owners have thoughtfully left little gestures to make your holiday extra special. These personal touches could include welcome baskets, local treats, or recommendations for nearby attractions and activities.
Located on Gravels Bank, your holiday let offers a tranquil setting in the heart of the village of Gravels Bank, Minsterley. Here, you can enjoy the peace and serenity of the countryside while still having easy access to local amenities, such as shops, restaurants, and attractions. For outdoor enthusiasts, there’s plenty of hiking, with the Shropshire Hills and Stiperstones National nature reserve close by. The National Trust site Attingham Park is a must-visit, only 13 miles away. Ludlow and Shrewsbury are both big foodie towns, with plenty of independent shops, coffee bars and things to explore. The Midland Gliding Centre on the top of the Longmynd and Cardingmill Valley are not to be missed, and for the more adventurous there are nearby outdoor attractions from quad trekking, mountain boarding, zip wire, high ropes, clay pigeon shoots and archery. Pub and restaurant 5 miles.

Surrounded by the stunning countryside in the Clun Valley, this pleasant annexe is the perfect spot for a couple looking to escape the hustle and bustle. By the front door is a patio with table and chairs, to help you make the most of the surroundings. After a day of exploring the area, enjoy uninterrupted stargazing at the spectacular dark skies. The annexe feels contemporary and spacious with an open plan living and dining area on the first floor, flooded with natural light. The wood burner adds a warm touch, to snuggle up and enjoy a film on the TV in the evening. The well-equipped kitchen on the ground floor has everything you’ll need to whip up anything from quick breakfasts to hearty post-hike dinners. The kitchen has an emergency door leading into the owners garden.
The bedroom area is on the top floor, where you’ll find a kingsize bed and an additional day bed, creating a cosy reading nook in front of the window or is a nice option for accommodating a child or third guest. The outside space is perfect for bringing along your furry friends, with lots of areas for them to roam, the owners have spent time on their garden and have created a beautiful wildflower garden to enjoy at certain times of the year.
Exploring the rural countryside and nearby areas like Ludlow, Bishops Castle, and Knighton sounds like a perfect way to spend your time whilst staying at the Dingle Cottage. The historic town of Clun is full of curious buildings, a museum, shops, cafés and a castle, as well as the ancient Packhorse Bridge. There’s a calendar of events going on throughout the year, from carnivals to food and drink festivals in Clun and the surrounding areas. An ideal base to explore this beautiful Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, wildlife enthusiasts, cyclists and keen walkers alike can enjoy paths from the annexe, such as the Shropshire Way, the Jack Mytton Way, and Offa’s Dyke which offer miles of scenic walks. There is lots to see and do in the area such as hang gliding on the Long Mynd, foodie events in the town of Ludlow, the multitude of museums at Ironbridge Gorge or the majestic Stokesay Castle, to name but a few.

Little Whitley is the former staff quarters to the main house, which started life in the 1600s, and has since been sympathetically restored into a stunning self-catering holiday property for up to four guests. The cottage lies within a private 200-acre family-run farm and boasts its own enclosed orchard and courtyard. The orchard leads on to a footpath which, in one direction, takes you to the village of Hookagate with a pub that welcomes dogs and is popular for food, and a regular bus service to Shrewsbury. In the other direction the footpath leads to Hanwood, also with a village pub and local shop. Whitley provides the perfect destination for couples, families and anyone looking for a relaxing rural retreat.
An open plan downstairs living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting room. Everything about this delightful space syndicates a rural, rustic elegance. The large wood burner creates a cosy feeling in the light, open space, without compromising on modern comforts with underfloor heating, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen for those choosing to dine in on occasions. Conveniently next door is the first of the two bedrooms with a kingsize bed, lovely sky light allowing in lots of natural light and an en-suite presenting a wonderful double shower. There is also direct access to the garden from this bedroom. Upstairs the master bedroom has that real wow factor, framed by the original beams with a beautiful superking bed and a vanity area to enjoy, a unique window where you can see the sunset out across the farm. The en-suite also boasts luxury with double sinks, and a stunning freestanding bath and a double shower. Outside, there is a beautiful walled orchard garden, enclosed for you to let your pooch roam around, and or the children play to their hearts content, with table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining. Whitley’s elevated position enables views of the Shropshire Hills, the Welsh Hills and Shrewsbury Town.
Dogs are more than welcome at Whitley and there is so much to explore with them in the local area, fantastic walks along the river or across Lyth Hill, or 15 minutes in the car will take you in to the Shropshire hills. Although the property is rural, you’ll be pleased to learn that Shrewsbury is only 10 minutes away by car or an easy bus journey. Set on the banks of the River Severn, Shrewsbury is one of the country’s most picturesque medieval towns. Dotted with flowers and parks, and renowned for the historic Shrewsbury Abbey and Castle, this bustling town is home to a lively independent shopping scene, restaurants, bars and some unforgettable days out. Ludlow is a thriving medieval market town in Shropshire and an architectural gem with a lively community feel, busy with events and festivals throughout the year and just under an hour away. From taking a stroll around the beautiful gardens to exploring the nearby countryside, even just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the cottage and its grounds, Little Whitley promises an idyllic holiday retreat.
Can be booked together with Whitley Burrow UK43594 to accommodate up to 6 guests.

The Knowle is a large, Grade II listed, part-Georgian, part-Victorian house adjoining another property. Enoying a prominent position within a mile of Bridgnorth, it is located in the heart of the Shropshire countryside overlooking the River Severn. The spacious gardens of approximately ¾ of an acre feature a large barbecue area, plus a climbing frame and a swing for children. Internally, this holiday property boasts good-sized rooms ideal for family or group get-togethers, a snooker/billiard room and wi-fi.
There is easy access to the town and the River Severn, and it is just a 2-minute walk to the local pub and restaurant. Local attractions include the Cliff Railway, the Severn Valley Railway and Visitor Centre, Ironbridge Gorge and Blists Hill Victorian Town museums. Walking, cycling, golf, fishing and horse riding nearby. Shop 1½miles, pub 200 yards.

Chestnut Cottage has been lovingly converted into a destination holiday cottage in the beautiful village of Sheinton, where gorgeous interiors and rustic, bespoke furniture await you and your guests. As you enter through the bespoke oak doorway, you’ll find yourself in a bright and spacious porch, great to take a seat and remove your boots and coats. A large sofa is set around a welcoming wood burner in the living room and provides the ideal spot to gather to plan your next day’s adventures or just relax with a film on the Smart TV including Netflix and Freeview. The adjacent kitchen is kitted out for creating feasts with all the appliances you will need and follows a very contemporary design. The French doors in the dining area lead out to the garden providing loads of natural light and stunning views of the Wenlock Edge and further towards the Welsh hills; a lovely sociable space to enjoy evenings over a delicious meal or maybe some board games and drinks.
Three gorgeous double bedrooms await you, each with luxurious bedding. There are two stunning bathrooms, one en-suite in the master, with a walk-in shower and the other a panel bath with shower over. A utility room is a useful additional extra, with ample space for storage and a place to pop muddy boots after a day’s hiking. On the lower ground you’ll find a huge, converted TV/games room with fussball table and Playstation 3 for gaming or watching your favourite movie on a large screen (Netflix included); grab the popcorn and indulge in this soundproof hideaway.
Wander outside, drink in hand, and enjoy the completely enclosed garden, perfect for children and your dogs to play in happily. The towns of Shrewsbury, Much Wenlock and Telford are all nearby and offer a choice of shops, pubs, and restaurants, or if you are feeling more active, the Shropshire Hills and the Long Mynd are just South-West of you. These are a paradise for hikers and cyclists alike. Further afield takes you to the medieval market town of Ludlow, famous for its castle as well as many food and drink festivals throughout the year to enjoy. Take a trip to the town of Bridgnorth, home to The Severn Valley Steam Railway, explore the World Heritage Site of the Ironbridge Gorge or discover the numerous National Trust properties of Attingham Park, Benthall Hall, Sunnycroft House and Carding Mill Valley all within easy reach.

Discover Old Church Farm, a truly wonderful country home in the rural village of Hinstock, set in north Shropshire. This incredible property has that all important wow factor that sets your holiday apart from all others. Sleeping up to ten guests, escape the trappings of fast paced day-to-day life with your loved ones in tow and enjoy a relaxing break in the beautiful countryside between the market towns of Newport and Market Drayton. The amazing living spaces are perfect for relaxing in with your loved ones. These incredible rooms have character with big, exposed beams as well as plenty of natural light. Gather around the log-burner in the spacious living room with your friends and family, staying nice and toasty all year round. When the weather’s warm open the glass bi-fold doors from the kitchen and let that fresh air in! The five bedrooms are lovely and comfy and offer you and your group a lovely night’s sleep. There’s a master kingsize bedroom with en-suite facilities, as well as three further double rooms. There is then one room with a single day bed which can extend into a further single bed - which is great for children. The family bathroom has a luxurious roll top bath with a traditional shower attachment.
On summer days, when the weather is good, you’ll want to soak up the sunshine and sit and enjoy the large garden or hop into the hot tub for a relaxing soak. There’s a pizza oven and a gas barbecue to enjoy some al fresco dining, as well as the pretty lawned area where the children can play.
Take a walk around the village where you will find a small but well stocked village shop with a post office, a friendly community pub and a children’s playground which are only a 7-minute walk away. There are no direct bus routes in or out of the village, however, Newport (approximately 11 minutes’ drive away) and Market Drayton (approximately 11 minutes’ drive away) offer supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants to suit all tastes along with the weekly country market, monthly farmers’ market, canal walks and swimming pools/leisure centres, you have the ideal places to discover on your holiday.
Ironbridge, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, (approximately 32 minutes’ drive away), has plenty to see and do for all the family. Shrewsbury (approximately 30 minutes’ drive away), where ’A Christmas Carol’ was filmed on location, is full of finds to be discovered by foot or by boat. The River Severn is a must, as is the café culture, the castle and the churches that dominate Shrewsbury’s famous skyline. For the more adventurous travel seekers there are various walks and outdoor activities in Shropshire including Hawkstone Follies, an unforgettable day out for all the family with hidden caves, gullies, secret passages and much more.
To exploring Shropshire’s woodlands and countryside, or just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the house, Old Church Farm promises an idyllic holiday retreat.