The Boundary Annex

Bishop's Castle, Powys

The Boundary Annex, located in Bishop's Castle, Powys, offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests, nestled in the picturesque Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This charming accommodation is situated just 4.1 miles from Bishop's Castle and is conveniently close to the owners’ cottage, providing a sense of privacy while still being within reach of local amenities. The area is a haven for walkers, with public footpaths leading directly to the Shropshire Way and other scenic routes such as the Stiperstones, Longmynd Hills, Linley Beeches, and Offa's Dyke, all easily accessible by a short drive.

Upon entering the Annex, guests are welcomed into a bright and inviting sitting room that exudes character and warmth. The room features a woodburning stove set within a beautiful stone fireplace, making it an ideal spot to relax after a day of exploration, especially during the colder months. Visitors can unwind on the comfortable sofa while enjoying the stunning views outside or catching up on their favorite shows on television. For those who prefer to cook, the well-equipped kitchen provides all the necessary tools for preparing meals, although there are numerous dining options nearby for those wishing to eat out.

The local village of Wetnor is just a stone's throw away, featuring a shop that offers essential supplies along with a tempting selection of homemade cakes, sandwiches, and pies. The vibrant market town of Bishop's Castle is also nearby, known for hosting a variety of events throughout the year, including walking festivals, a carnival, and live music every Thursday evening at The Vaults. Visitors can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the town, which is filled with pubs, cafes, and shops that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

For those looking to explore further afield, the region boasts a wealth of attractions, including the historic Ludlow Castle, where outdoor theatre performances and antique fairs are held, and the scenic riverside cafe. Other notable sites include Powis Castle, the Severn Valley Railway, and the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge. Additionally, Churchstoke offers a large co-op store that hosts a weekly car boot sale and a popular charity fun day every August. The Boundary Annex is an excellent choice for a memorable holiday in Shropshire, combining comfort and convenience with the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet