Situated in Jackfield, near Ironbridge in Shropshire, this spacious apartment comfortably accommodates up to four guests and features three bedrooms. The property is housed within a refurbished Victorian tile factory, once the world's largest tile manufacturer, providing a unique historical backdrop for visitors. The apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Ironbridge Gorge, making it an ideal base for exploring the area’s rich industrial heritage and natural beauty.
The ground floor of the apartment includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining area, complete with modern appliances such as an electric cooker, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. The living room offers a cozy space with comfortable seating and Freeview TV, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The first floor boasts a double bedroom, along with two single bedrooms, accommodating a variety of guest configurations. A shower room and separate toilet enhance the convenience of the layout, while amenities like gas central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi ensure a comfortable stay.
Guests can enjoy a welcome pack upon arrival and will find a front garden with a sitting area, perfect for unwinding outdoors. The property provides private parking for one car, with additional street parking available. Notably, the apartment overlooks the Maws Craft Centre, which features a blend of artist studios and an on-site café, adding to the local cultural experience. The historic Iron Bridge, built in 1779, is a short distance away, along with ten museums that celebrate the area's industrial past, all of which are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The surrounding region offers a wealth of attractions, including the picturesque towns of Shrewsbury, Ludlow, Much Wenlock, and Bridgnorth, all within easy driving distance. National Trust properties such as Powis Castle, Chirk Castle, and Attingham Park are also nearby, providing further opportunities for exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities like fishing and golfing, while the natural beauty of Shropshire Hills and Granville Country Park is easily accessible. This apartment in Jackfield presents a perfect blend of comfort, history, and adventure for visitors to the Heart of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!