The Cider House in Clee St. Margaret is a charming and picturesque holiday cottage positioned in the Clee Hills area of Shropshire. Located just 7 miles north of Ludlow, the cottage offers a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty. Dating back to 1747, the cottage exudes historical charm and boasts several original features that add character to the space.
As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the beautiful, slabbed flooring that enhances the rustic ambience. The stained glass window allows the sunlight to filter through, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. One of the highlights of the cottage is the original bread oven located in the lounge. This unique feature adds a touch of nostalgia. A cosy wood burner sits within this space to keep you warm during chilly evenings, creating a comfortable and snug environment. For those who love outdoor cooking, an outdoor pizza oven awaits you in the garden. You can enjoy the pleasure of crafting and savouring homemade pizzas while surrounded by the serenity of the countryside.
The cottage offers more than just a comfortable interior; it extends to a spacious garden that invites relaxation and outdoor activities. A large patio area equipped with outdoor furniture and a barbecue is perfect for al fresco dining and gatherings with family and friends. You can bask in the sunshine, take in the fresh air, and appreciate the beautiful surroundings. The garden itself is adorned with plum, apple, damson, and pear trees, creating a picturesque setting. Depending on the season, you may have the opportunity to indulge in the delicious fruits these trees bear. Furthermore, your holiday cottage is designed to be dog-friendly, ensuring that your furry friend can join you on your holiday. A dog run is provided, giving your pet a safe and secure space to roam around, bowls, a bed, and an outdoor hose are also available, catering to the needs of your beloved canine companion.
The cottage’s location is truly special, as it is situated within 180 acres of the owner’s land. This offers you the chance to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, there are 500 acres of common land nearby, which includes a Roman fort. This historic site provides a glimpse into the rich history of the area and offers opportunities for exploration and discovery. Nearby places to explore include Ludlow, hosting famous food festivals and events throughout the year, there’s always a lively atmosphere. It has a reputation for fine foods, award-winning restaurants, speciality, and antique shops. An excellent base to explore the unrivalled countryside for picnicking and walking or nearby towns such as Bridgnorth and Bewdley (Severn Valley Railway), Ironbridge, Much Wenlock, Church Stretton, Tenbury Wells and Leominster.
From price per night based on 7 night stay