Top Farm House is a charming Grade II listed 17th-century farmhouse situated in the picturesque village of Knockin, Shropshire. This spacious, three-storey property accommodates up to thirteen guests across seven well-appointed bedrooms, including four king-size rooms, three of which feature en-suite bathrooms and televisions. Additional sleeping arrangements include a second-floor double, a twin, and a ground-floor single room. The farmhouse is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting a variety of living spaces such as a kitchen/diner, utility area, dining room with a woodburning stove, and multiple snug and play areas, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking a memorable getaway.
In terms of amenities, Top Farm House is equipped with modern comforts, including oil central heating, an AGA range cooker, and a selection of appliances like an American fridge/freezer and a dishwasher. Entertainment options abound with multiple televisions, WiFi, and a collection of games, books, and DVDs available for guests. The property also features a baby grand piano and a football table, ensuring that guests of all ages can enjoy their stay. Outside, there is ample off-road parking, and guests can relax in the front garden or the rear garden, which is furnished for outdoor dining. It's important to note that the property has specific guidelines, such as no pets or smoking allowed, and guests should be mindful of the original steep staircase and uneven flooring in some areas due to the farmhouse's historical nature.
Knockin itself is a village steeped in history, featuring a 12th-century church and a collection of 17th and 18th-century farmhouses, contributing to its quaint charm. The local amenities include the Knockin Shop for essential supplies and the Bradford Arms pub, known for its hearty pub fare. The village is ideally located less than ten miles from the market town of Oswestry and around fifteen miles from the county town of Shrewsbury, providing easy access to additional shopping and dining options. The surrounding region is rich with historical sites and natural beauty, including Offa's Dyke and the Montgomery Canal, making it a prime location for outdoor activities and exploration.
For those seeking adventure, the area surrounding Oswestry offers numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, horse riding, and cycling. Families can enjoy attractions like Crazy Knights and Rednal Laser Games, while nature enthusiasts can explore the scenic landscapes of The Mere At Ellesmere Country Park and Stiperstones Nature Reserve. The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk and Lion Quays Spa are also nearby, providing options for relaxation and leisure. With its blend of history, comfort, and natural beauty, Top Farm House in Knockin serves as an exceptional base for experiencing the tranquility and charm of Shropshire.
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