THE WILLOWS, Pet Friendly, With Pool In Cockshutt

Ellesmere, Shropshire

The Willows is a spacious all-ground-floor cottage located near the village of Bagley Marsh, close to Oswestry in the picturesque region of Shropshire, England. Accommodating up to 20 guests, the cottage features nine bedrooms, including seven king-size doubles that can be configured as twins upon request, a twin room, and a bunk bed room. The property is designed to provide comfort and convenience, with en suite facilities, a bathroom, and a shower room, ensuring ample facilities for large groups. The main living area is open plan, incorporating a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, alongside a conservatory that enhances the overall space.

Outside, guests can enjoy a well-maintained lawned garden with a patio, perfect for gatherings or relaxation. A significant highlight of The Willows is its indoor heated swimming pool, measuring approximately 8m x 6m, which adds a unique feature to the property, making it ideal for year-round enjoyment. The cottage is equipped with modern amenities, including oil central heating, an electric range cooker, a fridge/freezer, a washing machine, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, the property welcomes well-behaved pets, making it a great choice for families wishing to include their furry friends in their holiday plans.

Surrounded by the serene Shropshire countryside, the cottage is situated within a small village that embodies the charm of traditional rural life, featuring a local pub, village hall, primary school, and parish church. The nearby market town of Ellesmere, just five miles away, boasts an array of Tudor, Georgian, and Victorian architecture, along with a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The town is also famous for its beautiful meres or lakes, providing scenic views and opportunities for leisurely strolls. For nature enthusiasts, the Colemere Country Park offers a chance to explore local wildlife through scenic walks, enhancing the experience of the tranquil surroundings.

For those seeking outdoor activities, the region offers a wealth of opportunities, including hiking, birdwatching, and visits to local attractions such as the Shrewsbury Darwin Walk and the Lion Quays Spa. Families can also enjoy fun activities at Rednal Laser Games and Crazy Knights. The Willows serves as a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of Shropshire, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the peaceful ambiance that A E Houseman once described as "the quietest place under the sun." This property is strictly for holiday use, with a focus on providing a serene retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

• Pets Allowed
• Swimming Pool
• Baby Friendly
• Internet