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Location: Hemford

Bishops Castle 8.5 miles.

Hemford is a tiny hamlet situated at the top of the Hope Valley, amidst lovely countryside and with views of the surrounding hills. Ideally placed for walking and touring the Welsh Marches and rural Shropshire, this pretty area is also close to the delighful market town of Bishops Castle, which offers a weekly market and an excellent variety of shops, pubs and places to eat. There are numerous nearby attractions including Powis, Montgomery, Clun and Stokesay Castles, the Severn Valley Railway, the World Heritage Centre of Ironbridge and walks along Offa's Dyke, Shropshire Way and the Stiperstones.

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Shropshire Holiday Cottages
Heart Of England Cottages
Shropshire Cottages
Herefordshire Cottages

Ref: 1661

Hillgate House - Hemford Near Bishops Castle

Shropshire

This property can be found on page 41 of the 2010 Sykes Main Brochure 1st Ed

Rating 3 Ticks Pets Yes Smoking No
Sleeps 5 Changeover Saturday Off Road Parking Yes
Bedrooms 2 Smaller Party Reductions No Garden Yes
Bathrooms 1 Short Breaks
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Off-Season
Last-Minute
Open Fire Yes

The Property

A detached 18th Century stone built farmhouse, standing in half an acre of enclosed grounds in the hamlet of Hemford, close to the Welsh Borders in the area known as The Marches. Surrounded by beautiful countryside, this traditional cottage offers simple and comfortable accommodation with a cosy atmosphere. The property boasts a wealth of original beams, a warm and welcoming sitting room with cast iron multi-fuel stove and a large garden, perfect for dining al fresco whilst enjoying the views of the nearby Callow and Corndon Hills. Hillgate House makes a wonderful base from which to enjoy walking, cycling and horseriding, or visiting the historic towns of Shrewsbury, Bishops Castle and Ludlow. With many attractions within easy reach amid scenic countryside, this is an ideal location for a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 2 x double, with additional cast iron frame single bed on first floor landing. Ground floor bathroom with bath and basin. Separate ground floor WC with basin. Fitted kitchen. Dining room with ornamental Victorian fireplace. Sitting room with multi-fuel cast iron stove.

Amenities

Heating from storage heaters with additional heating from cast iron multi-fuel stove in sitting room. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, colour TV (basic Sky package), video, radio etc. Fuel, power and starter pack for multi fuel stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 3 cars. Large lawned garden with garden furniture and BBQ. Well behaved dogs welcome. Shop and pub/restaurant 1 mile.

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Previous visitors' comments about Hillgate House:

The cottage was very well-equipped with a lovely big garden for children. Very peaceful, and friendly neighbours.
Mrs Thornhill, Whitstable, December 2009

The peace and quiet. At least a mile from cottage before you could get a mobile phone signal.....bliss.
Mr & Mrs Lee, Littlehampton, October 2009

Clean comfortable cottage in lovely rural area with good size garden and plenty of local walks. This pretty cottage is an ideal base for exploring the delights of the Shropshire Hills.
Mr Thom, Lyme Regis, August 2009

The cottage was excellent value and in a lovely location. Thank you.
Mrs Livingstone, Diss, August 2009

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