About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Woodpeckers Cottage in Rectory Gardens offers a 4-star holiday home with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi. Outdoor Spaces: The property features a beautiful garden and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Convenient Amenities: The cottage includes streaming services, a fireplace, and a dishwasher. Free on-site private parking is available, and Birmingham Airport is 104 km away. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include Stokesay Castle (13 km), Ironbridge Gorge (29 km), and Shrewsbury Cathedral (22 km). Highly rated by guests.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Sykes Cottages
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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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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Katharine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Quiet comfortable warm close to town but feels as if in the middle of countryside
Murdo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautifully peaceful location but only a short stroll to the shops, cafes and pubs. Everything you needed in a well equipped kitchen. Woodburner stove was a lovely bonus in this clean and cosy property. The owners popped in to see us on arrival...
Andrew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The cottage had everything we needed and was in a fantastic location. It was really quiet and private with lovely garden and woodland views but only a short walk into Church Stretton. We didn't use the car at all during our stay as it was easy to...
Darryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Idyllic situation. Lovely garden and views. Very comfortable cottage.
Wayne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely cosy cottage for 2 with everything we needed. Even had a bucket and scrubbing brush for muddy boots. Loved the hobbit stove. Great location to access local walks, but close enough to walk into town in the evening.
Darren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
this place is like heaven when you have a hectic work life. so quiet.. beautiful scenery all around you. the cottage is absolutely perfect in everyway.. everything you need is there. the hosts you will see grafting from morning to night with...
Craig
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Self catering so we supplied our own breakfast. The location was very good.
Vicki
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Woodpeckers is in a stunning location and the property itself was perfect for our needs. The hosts were very friendly and so were their lovely two dogs!
Miroslawa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The cottage was absolutely lovely. Everything you might need for a short stay was provided and the owners even added fresh flowers as a personal touch which we truly appreciated. The hosts are very discreet but also there if you need anything....

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,716 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

Woodpeckers Cottage is a cosy property, located at the end of a private driveway and adjacent to the owners’ home, sitting prettily against a wooded backdrop, in the historic market town of Church Stretton. It sleeps two people in one double bedroom which also has a dining area and sitting area, and there is also a kitchen and a separate shower room. Outside there is a lawned garden with a patio and a BBQ, as well as off road parking for one car. The Shropshire town of Church Stretton is a real delight to visit, with independent shops, cafes and pubs aplenty, whist there are many activities nearby to keep you busy, such as birdwatching, hang gliding and cycling. Woodpeckers Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the numerous attractions splendid South Shropshire has to offer. Note: Adults only

Neighbourhood information

The pretty market town of Church Stretton lies in the heart of south Shropshire. It is set amid striking scenery and has often been described as "Little Switzerland". The town is the main centre for Shropshire’s hill country and home to a variety of tea rooms, pubs and specialist shops.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Woodpeckers Cottage takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
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 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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 not allowed.

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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.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Sykes Cottages will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to collect keys, will be emailed to you.

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