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The Laurels is a charming, detached Grade II listed cottage located in the picturesque town of Bishop's Castle, nestled within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This spacious accommodation is perfect for large groups, featuring six well-appointed bedrooms that can comfortably sleep up to 15 guests. The cottage spans three floors, with a thoughtful layout that includes a twin room and a family room on the first floor, and two king-size double bedrooms along with two additional family bedrooms on the second floor. One of the family rooms boasts its own en-suite shower room, while convenient bathroom facilities are available on each level.
Designed for comfort and convenience, The Laurels includes a fully equipped kitchen with a small dining area, a larger dining room that can seat the entire group, and a cozy sitting room with an electric fire. Additionally, a garden room opens up to a lovely enclosed lawned garden, which is furnished for outdoor dining and leisure, complete with a barbecue for summer gatherings. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing two well-behaved dogs to join in the fun, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends looking to explore the scenic beauty of Shropshire.
Modern amenities enhance the stay, including oil central heating, WiFi, and a selection of entertainment options such as a TV with basic Sky, DVD player, and a collection of books and games. The property also offers practical features like off-road parking for three cars and lockable bike storage, catering to guests who may wish to explore the surrounding area by bicycle. The welcoming atmosphere is complemented by the provision of bed linen and towels, as well as a cot and highchair for younger guests.
Bishop's Castle itself is an attractive market town known for its vibrant community and rich history, featuring a weekly market and a variety of shops, pubs, and eateries. The town is particularly famous for its annual Real Ale Festival and the bustling Michaelmas Fair. Surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Shropshire Hills, guests can indulge in outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking, or simply enjoy the serene landscape that inspired poet A.E. Housman to describe Shropshire as "the quietest place under the sun." The Laurels offers an inviting base for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders and cultural charm of this remarkable region.
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