About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Heron Cottage in Shrewsbury offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and a cosy fireplace. Guests can relax in the seating area or dine at the dining table. Outdoor Spaces: A beautiful garden provides a tranquil setting. Free WiFi is available throughout the holiday home, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Convenient Amenities: The cottage includes a walk-in shower, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a TV. Free on-site private parking is provided for guests’ convenience. Local Attractions: Heron Cottage is situated 46 km from Ironbridge Gorge and 23 km from Clun Castle. Other nearby points of interest include Shrewsbury Cathedral and Dolforwyn Castle, each approximately 29 km away. Birmingham Airport is 117 km from the property.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Karen
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The cottage is quaint and well-equipped and the setting is idyllic. I felt like a character from a Brontë novel. The views and countryside are breathtaking. There’s even a Bronze Age stone circle nearby that we visited without seeing another soul…...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,732 reviews from 20691 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Heron Cottage consists of a kitchen/diner with dining seating for four, electric oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, kettle, toaster, dining room with seating for six, sitting room with TV and woodburning stove, and bathroom. Super-king-size with en-suite and twin bedrooms. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels included. Front and rear garden with gravel, lawn, patio, furniture and off-road parking for two cars. Two well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 4 miles, pub 1.3 miles. Stay at Heron Cottage for your next picture-perfect holiday. Note: There are three steps down from the sitting room to the dining room, one step down from the sitting room to access the bathroom, and three steps up from the first-floor landing to the master bedroom. Note: The rear garden, whilst private, has only a low fence with a pond at the end, so is not fully secure for dogs which must be attended at all times. Adjacent to the owners home. This property is one of two semi- detached cottages. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of 200GBP.

Neighbourhood information

The small village of Hope near Minsterley lies in the beautiful South Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 12 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 2.5 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.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 09:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.