Little Shelve Barn, a charming accommodation located in Shelve, Shropshire, offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests with two bedrooms. This property features an open-plan living area that includes a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, complemented by paddle steps leading to a mezzanine with a king-size bed. Essential amenities are provided, including an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, and a Smart TV. The main bedroom boasts an en-suite shower, ensuring comfort and convenience for guests.
Outside, Little Shelve Barn is equipped with an enclosed front garden complete with furniture and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The property also provides off-road parking for two vehicles. Guests will find the nearest shop and pub just 2.5 miles away, making it easy to access local amenities. Notably, the property enforces a non-smoking policy and does not permit pets. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental price, with a highchair and travel cot available upon request for families.
Set against the backdrop of the serene Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Little Shelve Barn is an ideal choice for a romantic getaway. The property features some limitations, such as a steep staircase with paddle steps and limited headroom in the mezzanine area, making it unsuitable for children under eight years old. The tranquil environment of the region, described by A.E. Housman as “the quietest place under the sun,” adds to the appeal of this rural escape.
Shrewsbury, located about 10 miles from Minsterley, is a historic town rich in heritage, boasting over 600 listed structures, including Shrewsbury Castle and a magnificent Abbey dating back to 1083. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the National Trust's Attingham Park, the Roman ruins at Wroxeter, and the museums in Ironbridge. The area also offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling, especially in the nearby Long Mynd, making Little Shelve Barn a perfect base for exploring the scenic beauty and cultural richness of Shropshire.
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