Retreat 607 – Craven Arms, Heart of England

Introduction

Set within heart of the Shropshire Hills towards the Clun Valley just perfect for wildlife enthusiasts cyclists and keen walkers alike with many well marked paths easily accessible to include the Shropshire Way Herefordshire Way and Offa s Dyke offering miles of scenic walks close to the border. Other places of interest in the area include Ludlow a vibrant market town that has regular farmers market a medieval castle and a well-attended food festival in September. A little further afield you will find the towns of Iron Bridge Leominster and Bishops Castle. The area is also rich in National Trust houses and gardens that open throughout the year and for historians why not visit Powis or Stokesay Castle. Step inside and take in the character of this traditional stone cottage the entrance hall shared with the dining area with a table set for four if you wish to have a relaxing supper a traditional cottage staircase is set to the side. Step into the kitchen a beautifully finished and well-equipped with electric oven and induction hob microwave fridge small freezer box under the stairs dishwasher and spacious for the messiest of cooks. Then onto the lounge with an inviting wood burner TV/DVD and large patio doors lending access to a courtyard. And when it s time for bed climb the stairs where you will find a cosy double bedroom with and an en-suite bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Step outside to the enclosed garden simply landscaped with table and chairs that s just perfect for al fresco dining. After a long day sit back and relax in the hot tub or take time out with a beauty treatment which can be arranged direct with the owners. There is off road parking for one car.

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