This charming and rustic property is a converted Forge which enjoys a secluded rural location in the beautiful Shropshire countryside and is ideal for a couple looking for a peaceful holiday. The cottage, in the grounds of the artist owners’ property, is perfect for an escape to nature where you can unwind on quiet country walks in the surrounding hills or watch the birds and wildlife found on your doorstep. Walk to nearby Clee Hill or Mortimer Forest, which is 13 miles away. This secluded countryside retreat has a unique charm, with the rural surroundings a part of the overall experience. Enter through the glass double doors on the terrace into the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner, a light-filled space with a stylish minimalist air. The corner sofa makes a great place to relax in front of the TV, and a wood burner adds a delightful ambience on cooler evenings. The kitchen has everything you need to whip up a lazy brunch or a romantic meal. The double bedroom has floor-to-ceiling windows, creating the sensation of sleeping under the trees. A shower room completes the features of this characterful cottage. Outside is a raised decked terrace with garden furniture to enjoy al fresco drinks while surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. Walk in the surrounding woodland and pop over to the enclosed paddock next to the property, with some of the owner’s sculptures. Just a few miles away, Ludlow (10 miles) is famed for its castle, food festival and Georgian architecture (the town has over 500 listed buildings). The nearby Wyre Forest (11 miles) has woodland trails, passing ancient oak trees, to suit all abilities all year round. The National Trust Berrington Hall is 13.5 miles away, where you can explore the mansion house and scenic gardens. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 1 double bedroom - Shower room with walk-in shower and WC - TV - Wi-Fi available - please note this is intermittent due to location - Wood burner (large pile of wood provided) - Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and washing machine - Bed linen included - Central heating included - Initial supply of electric provided, further electric can be purchased via card at the property on the electric meter - Off-road parking - Shops and pubs within 5 miles Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.