A beautiful and grand converted granary that rests on a tranquil private estate within the village of Pitchford, Shropshire. Much Wenlock 9.4 miles; Church Stretton 10.9 miles; Telford 14.4 miles.

Being at the heart of Shropshire, these beautiful holiday properties are set in the perfect location for a country retreat, and they enjoy wonderful views of Chelmarsh Reservoir. The Rookery (ref RGGQ) is an exceptional property designed specifically for holiday breaks, with its well-planned rooms and beautiful open views. All bedrooms are en-suite, and there is a large dining area and living room, as well as a separate gaming room to entertain. Kingfisher Cottage (ref RNN3) occupies an outstanding position overlooking the Severn Valley. The large family kitchen with glazed dining area overlooks the garden and outside patio area, whilst the spacious comfortable living room offers a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings in. The property has the added benefit of a ground floor en-suite bedroom, as well as five further en-suite bedrooms on the first floor. The gardens and barbecue area provide wonderful waterside views. They are very much geared for family groups and celebratory gatherings. Surrounded by the owners’ farmland, with footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes from the doorstep, these properties are the perfect country retreat. Another popular pastime in the area is fishing, which is available for guests of the cottages on Chelmarsh Reservoir and also on the River Severn (day permits can be purchased from local fishing tackle shops). Ideally located near to the historic town of Bridgnorth and the Severn Valley railway, with RAF Cosford a short drive away, the cottages make an ideal base for touring. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum and the hills of the Long Mynd and Wenlock Edge are about 10 miles away, whilst there are many interesting walks from the door as well as numerous picturesque villages waiting to be explored. Further afield a great place for a day trip is the West Midlands Safari Park. Shops 3 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.

A stand alone lodge, adjacent to the owner’s home, overlooking the magnificent Shropshire and Powys county borderlands. The lodge is located on farmland in a central location for easy access to the historic town of Shrewsbury with its great shopping, theatre, bars and river cruises. Walkers and nature lovers can enjoy the peacefulness of this fabulous position, whilst knowing the Stiperstones National Nature Reserve, Long Mynd with its glider centre and Carding Mill Valley are close at hand. Both Powys Castle and Attingham Park (NT) are nearby and Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Ludlow Castle and racecourse, and Montgomery Castle are a short drive. Shop, pub and restaurant 5 miles.

Discover Home Farm House, a truly wonderful holiday house located midway between the county town of Shrewsbury and Church Stretton (known as ’Little Switzerland’) in the village of Dorrington. This remarkable property has so much to offer that sets your holiday apart from all others. Sleeping up to thirteen guests, you and your loved ones can sit back and relax in this newly renovated home. Upon arrival, you are greeted by the large patio and garden to the front and back of the property, perfect if you’re bringing children as they can run around all day. The garden is enclosed so a great spot for your dog to wander freely too. Throughout, you will find historical features that are quintessential to English sophistication that makes Home Farm House a memorable place to stay. The living areas include two reception rooms, a snug/bedroom and two dining rooms situated on the ground floor, and six bedrooms on the first floor, this is the perfect house for celebrating with family and friends. Outside is a games room with table tennis facilities for the kids to enjoy.
Ideally located, Home Farm House is only 15 minutes’ from the popular market town of Shrewsbury offering a wealth of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants to suit all tastes. Add the weekly farmers’ market, a wide range of independent specialist shops, lovely coffee shops, the many traditional pubs and inns which offer good food and beers, the interesting mix of buildings and you have the ideal place to discover on your holiday. Throughout the year there are numerous food festivals and regattas. It’s a great place to visit.
For the more adventurous travel seekers there are various walks and outdoor activities nearby including circular trails that are on your doorstep in the village of Dorrington, along with a village shop, a pub and a couple of restaurants. Visit Bridgnorth with its renowned funicular railway or take a trip on the Severn Valley Railway to experience the delights of the bygone era of steam travel. If you like walking, there are plenty of places to visit, including the Long Mynd, Clee Hills or Stiperstones. Telford is only 20 miles away and the Ironbridge Gorge with Blists Hill Museum and numerous activities for sunny or wet days. Ludlow with its castle and reputation for good eateries and art shops is 30 minutes’ away.
There are opportunities to ride, play golf, fish or even experience the thrill of hot air ballooning and gliding all within easy reach. From taking a stroll around the beautiful gardens to exploring the woodlands and countryside, even just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the house. Home Farm House promises an delightful holiday retreat for all the family to enjoy.

A beautiful barn conversion resting in the Pitchford Hall estate in Pitchford, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Open-plan. All-ground-floor. En-suite. Enclosed garden. Much Wenlock 9.4 miles; Church Stretton 10.9 miles; Telford 14.4 miles.

A large and luxurious converted barn set on a private estate within the village of Pitchford, Shropshire. En-suite living. Games room. Open fire. Much Wenlock 9.4 miles; Church Stretton 10.9 miles; Telford 14.4 miles.

A magnificent and historic hall part of Pitchford Hall in Pitchford, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Open fire. Pet-friendly. Off-road parking. Extensive grounds. Much Wenlock 9.4 miles; Church Stretton 10.9 miles; Telford 14.4 miles. y

A detached farmhouse situated on a working farm, close to Knighton. Swim Spa/hot tub. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Knighton 7 miles; Ludlow 24.5 miles.

A characterful 16th century former pub, in the heart of the small town of Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire. Working pub. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Newtown 16.6 miles; Shrewsbury 21.7 miles.

An endearing, Swedish-style cabin resting on the outskirts of Knighton. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. WiFi. Builth Wells 21 miles; Hay-on-Wye 25 miles.