Nestled on the border of the Welsh Marches and the Shropshire Hills in Knighton, Shropshire, this delightful farmhouse offers a serene escape in the Heart of England. Accommodating up to 10 guests, the property features five beautifully renovated bedrooms, each equipped with high-quality beds that can be configured to suit various needs. The farmhouse boasts enchanting characteristics and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. With stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the owner’s farm, guests can enjoy the picturesque landscapes from the comfort of the porch/conservatory, perfect for relaxing with a morning coffee or unwinding while watching the sunset.
The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home, centered around a handmade oak dining table ideal for shared meals, from laid-back breakfasts to cozy dinners. A woodburner adds to the warmth and charm of the space, while the south-facing sitting room provides a lavish area for family and friends to gather. With another magnificent woodburner and a selection of books, guests can indulge in leisure time, enjoying the stunning panorama from the picture window or basking outside on sunny days. The property is designed for year-round comfort, featuring underfloor heating for those chillier autumn and winter breaks.
Outside, children can freely explore the expansive lawn and adjacent apple orchard, while adults can gather around the barbeque and fire pit for delightful outdoor meals. The surrounding area offers beautiful walks and hikes, perfect for nature enthusiasts. A short five-minute drive takes you to the charming market town of Knighton, where visitors can explore diverse shops, including a butcher known for its exceptional butter and an organic farmer’s shop. The local Community Centre hosts the Knighton Food and Craft Market, providing a taste of regional culture and produce, while the Offa’s Dyke Centre serves as a hub for walkers along the historic trail.
Beyond Knighton, the region is rich with attractions, including Ludlow Castle, renowned as “Probably the loveliest town in England,” and National Trust sites like Croft Castle and Berrington Hall. Presteigne offers cultural experiences with its Judge’s Lodging museum and annual music festival, while Leominster is known for its antiques. The annual Carnival and Show in August is a highlight not to be missed. The Old Farmhouse stands as the perfect venue for creating memorable experiences with loved ones, all while exploring some of the best countryside that the UK has to offer.
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