The Gallery is a charming second-floor apartment located in the serene hamlet of Strefford, just three miles from Craven Arms in Shropshire. This well-appointed accommodation can comfortably sleep four guests, featuring a spacious bedroom equipped with a king-size bed and a single bed that includes a pull-out option, complemented by an en-suite shower room. The open-plan living area merges the kitchen, dining, and sitting spaces, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and socializing. Outside, guests can enjoy a shared front patio adorned with furniture, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, along with off-road parking available for one vehicle.
The apartment is well-equipped with modern amenities, including oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and a utility area with a washing machine and tumble dryer. Entertainment options abound with two TVs featuring Freeview, a DVD player, a CD/radio, and complimentary WiFi. Additionally, guests will find a selection of books, games, and DVDs to enjoy during their stay. The rental includes bed linen and towels, and upon request, a travel cot and highchair can be provided. The property is pet-free and smoke-free, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors.
Strefford is nestled within the picturesque Shropshire Hills, recognized as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. The historic hamlet is just 2.5 miles from Craven Arms, known as the Gateway to the Marches, which offers a variety of attractions including historic houses, shops, and pubs. Visitors can explore the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, the Land of Lost Content museum, and the nearby Stokesay Castle, one of England's finest fortified manors. The region is rich in history, with delightful towns such as Church Stretton, Bishop’s Castle, Ludlow, and Shrewsbury within easy reach, providing ample opportunities for cultural exploration.
The area surrounding Craven Arms is abundant with outdoor activities, appealing to families and adventure seekers alike. Cultural highlights include the Land of the Lost Content Museum and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, while landmarks like Castle Lodge and Ludlow Castle offer a glimpse into the region's storied past. For those traveling with children, attractions such as Ludlow Food Centre and Harry Tuffins Country Park are nearby. The region also boasts various hiking and biking trails, along with golf courses, ensuring that guests have a plethora of options for enjoying the stunning rural landscape and engaging in recreational pursuits during their stay.
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