The Sheep Shed, situated in the idyllic rural setting of Oswestry, Shropshire, offers a serene escape for up to four guests. This charming accommodation is located near Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, a village renowned for its picturesque landscapes and proximity to natural wonders. The lodge features an open-plan living area that includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as a double electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. The inviting sitting area boasts a Smart TV and a cozy woodburner, making it an ideal space for relaxation. The two bedrooms, both super-king-size with zip/link options, provide comfortable sleeping arrangements, with one featuring an en-suite shower and the other serviced by a family bathroom.
Guests will appreciate the outdoor amenities, which include a spacious decking area furnished with outdoor seating and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The lodge also offers practical conveniences such as underfloor heating, off-road parking for two cars, and inclusive WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels. However, it is important to note that pets and smoking are not permitted on the premises. Additionally, a BBQ is available seasonally, enhancing the outdoor dining experience from April to September, with limited availability upon request during the colder months.
The Sheep Shed is ideally located within a short distance of local amenities, with a shop just 3.3 miles away and a pub 3.2 miles from the property. The area is rich in natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it a perfect base for exploring the Tanat Valley and the Berwyn Mountains. Visitors can embark on various walking paths, including the scenic Berwyn Ridge Walk, which leads to the stunning Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall, one of Wales' Seven Wonders. The village itself offers a range of services, including general stores, pubs, and a café, catering to the needs of guests during their stay.
Beyond the immediate surroundings, the region is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and cultural heritage. Guests can explore the nearby Lakes Vyrnwy and Bala, as well as historic sites like Powys Castle and Gardens. The ancient towns of Shrewsbury and Chester provide additional opportunities for sightseeing, while the magnificent Snowdonia National Park is a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts. The area also offers attractions such as the Llangollen Scenic Railway and various hiking and biking trails, ensuring that visitors have a wealth of activities to choose from during their stay at The Sheep Shed.
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