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Curlew Cottage

(Ref. 1164161)

near Hope, Shropshire, Shropshire Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 3 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Dishwasher

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 1 x single
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, WC
  • Kitchen
  • Living/dining room with electric fire
  • Electric storage heaters
  • Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed rear garden with patio and furniture
  • 2 well-behaved pets are welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 4 miles, pub 1.3 miles
  • Note: Access to the property involves ascending a set of stone steps, and then descending three additional stone steps
  • Note: The single bedroom has restricted head height due to the sloping ceiling
  • Note: there are two gates and a single track on your approach to the property, which is about 150 metres long
  • Note: the fields surrounding the property are not owned by the owner of this property and are always occupied by sheep so dogs cannot be exercised off the lead in them
  • Adjacent to the owners home
  • This property is one of two semi- detached cottages.

The property

Hope 1.5 miles.

Curlew Cottage is a charming retreat situated within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape, offering exceptional countryside views near the quaint village of Hope, Shropshire.

With off-road parking for two cars and welcoming two well-behaved pets, it's perfect for small families or friends seeking a tranquil escape.

Make your way into the delightful kitchen, where you can easily imagine yourself preparing a hearty breakfast or a delicious dinner.

The rustic stone walls guide you into the inviting living/dining room, where a dining table set for two awaits, perfectly placed by a window offering lovely views of the surrounding countryside, creating the ideal backdrop as you enjoy your meal.

This room exudes rustic charm with its exposed stone feature walls and wooden beams.

Sink into the plush armchair with a good book, or gather around the Smart TV, which is complemented by an electric fire resting in a striking inglenook fireplace, perfect for those warm nights in.

Freshen up in the sleek shower room, equipped with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC, before ascending the stairs when eyes grow weary.

Here, you'll find a spacious super-king-size bedroom.

This room is thoughtfully furnished with an armchair, a vanity unit, bedside lamps, and offers stunning countryside views.

Adjacent is a snug single room, complete with a charming constantia door and characterful sloping eaves, adding to its inviting atmosphere.

Step outside to the enclosed rear garden, where you can enjoy your morning coffee on the patio furniture, basking in the morning sun.

The garden, enveloped around foliage, offers exceptional countryside views, making it a serene spot to unwind and appreciate the calmness of your surroundings.

Top off your countryside getaway with jaunts to the nearby area attractions.

Whether you seek solitude, exploration, or a burst of culture, Curlew Cottage places you perfectly for a memorable Shropshire Hills retreat.

Note: This property can be booked with ref. 1164160, together sleeping up to seven guests.

Hope Park Farm Holiday Cottages

Hope Park Farm Holiday Cottages consist of a charming selection of two cottages nestled near the village of Hope, within the stunning Shropshire Hills National Landscape. Offering exceptional countryside views captured from every window, well-equipped kitchens if opting for some home cooking, and private gardens if you prefer to dine under the stars while your four-legged friends stretch their legs. Stepping inside, be delighted by characterful features such as exposed wooden beams, stone-built walls, inglenook fireplaces housing a toasty electric fire or the woodburning stove in Heron Cottage, ideal for chillier evenings. These cottages are ideal retreats for families, friends, pet-owners and couples seeking a peaceful countryside getaway. The surrounding rolling countryside invites you to explore scenic walking trails, such as the Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd, offering postcard-perfect views and routes for walking, cycling, and horse riding. Further outdoor enjoyment awaits at the Stiperstones National Nature Reserve, where a variety of wildlife flourishes amidst the quartzite ridge, and at Nipstone Rock and Hope Valley Nature Reserves. If you don’t fancy cooking, treat your loved ones to a delicious meal at the Stables Inn, Hopesgate, known for its hearty pub fare, or the Stiperstones Inn, offering an inviting setting with traditional British cuisine. Venture further afield to Shrewsbury, a historic market town with attractions like Shrewsbury Castle and the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, or explore the ruins of Montgomery Castle, steeped in Welsh history and boasting panoramic views of the serene countryside. Spend a day at The Bog Visitor Centre, a historical site named after a mining village, or study the ancient history at Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle. Experience the past at Snailbeach Lead Mine, a unique reminder of the area's mining history, and take in the glorious wildlife at Earl's Hill Nature Reserve. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Hope Park Farm Holiday Cottages provide the perfect base for an unforgettable countryside escape.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £100.

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About the location

HOPE, SHROPSHIRE

Minsterley 4 miles; Shrewsbury 15 miles.

The small village of Hope near Minsterley lies in the beautiful South Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 15 miles from the medieval town of Shrewsbury. Hope boasts two pubs, and close by in Bishop's Castle is the oldest licensed brewery in the UK. The village of Minsterley is just 4 miles away offering many amenities including a small Co-op, petrol station, Post Office and a butcher. Nearby Shrewsbury, one of England’s finest heritage towns with over 600 listed buildings nestles on a loop of the River Severn. Admire pretty cobbled alleys and squares and enjoy the many festivals on offer including Shrewsbury’s Summer Season, plus the town has a magnificent 11th-century Abbey, as well as a castle, which is home to the Shropshire Light Infantry Museum. There are plenty of interesting things to do in the area with the National Trust’s Attingham Park and Powis Castle, Wroxeter Roman City, the museums and World Heritage Site at Ironbridge, and the castle and timber framed buildings of Ludlow. All this, plus wonderful walking country over the South Shropshire Hills and many mountain biking trails nearby, makes the village of Hope the perfect starting point for your Shropshire adventure.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas