Top Farm House, a charming 17th-century Grade II listed farmhouse located in the picturesque village of Knockin, Shropshire, offers a unique blend of historical character and modern comfort. With the capacity to accommodate thirteen guests across seven bedrooms, this spacious dwelling is laid out over three floors, showcasing original beams, uneven floors, and antique furnishings that enhance its rustic charm. The property features a welcoming boot room and utility area leading to a traditional kitchen equipped with an impressive oil-fired AGA range cooker and an American fridge/freezer, complemented by a cozy breakfast table that invites leisurely mornings.
The heart of the home is the inviting sitting room, where a large woodburning stove creates a warm atmosphere, surrounded by comfortable sofas and armchairs ideal for relaxation. Entertainment options abound with a Smart TV and the delightful addition of a baby grand piano, all set against a backdrop of rustic timber beams. The dining room, also featuring a woodburning stove, accommodates the entire group at a long dining table, perfect for evening gatherings. A single bedroom and cloakroom on the ground floor offer convenience for elderly guests, ensuring everyone feels at home.
Ascending the steep, polished wooden staircase, guests will find a snug area on the landing leading to four well-appointed bedrooms on the first floor. This includes a luxurious four-poster king-size bed and two king-size rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. The second floor presents a charming twin bedroom and a lovely double room tucked within the eaves, along with a playroom filled with toys and games, and a peaceful reading room. The outdoor space features a front garden terrace and a rear garden with an outdoor dining set, ideal for enjoying alfresco meals during the warmer months.
In addition to the farmhouse's amenities, the surrounding village of Knockin offers essential shopping at The Knockin Shop and local dining at the Bradford Arms pub. The region is rich with outdoor activities, including walking along the renowned Offa's Dyke Path and exploring the Llanymynech Rocks Nature Reserve. Nearby National Trust properties like Chirk Castle and Attingham Park provide further historical exploration, while the stunning Pistyll Rhaedr waterfall and the vibrant towns of Oswestry and Shrewsbury offer cultural experiences and dining options. Top Farm House is not just a holiday retreat; it’s a place to create lasting family memories in the heart of the Shropshire countryside.
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