The Willows

Church Preen Near Much Wenlock, Shropshire

The Willows is a beautifully presented contemporary cottage located in Church Preen, a small hamlet near Much Wenlock in Shropshire, within the scenic Heart of England region. This charming accommodation, which sleeps up to four guests, is ideally situated near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect retreat for families and friends seeking to immerse themselves in the stunning countryside. The cottage is thoughtfully designed and furnished, providing a light and airy atmosphere that enhances the overall experience of guests looking to explore this picturesque area.

The ground floor of The Willows features an inviting open-plan living space that combines a cozy sitting area with a warming electric fire, a dining area ideal for quality family time, and a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering convenience. Additionally, a convenient cloakroom is located on this level. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a rejuvenating shower room and two comfortable bedrooms: a king-size room that can be converted into a twin upon request, and a double room, both designed to offer a homely retreat after a day of adventure.

French doors open from the living space to a lovely enclosed garden that boasts views over open fields, providing a serene spot for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the garden patio, perfect for reading or hosting a barbecue after exploring the local area. The surrounding countryside offers a multitude of walking paths and cycling routes, rich in wildlife, ensuring that outdoor enthusiasts have plenty of options to enjoy the natural beauty of Shropshire.

Nearby market towns such as Much Wenlock and Church Stretton offer a wealth of attractions, including historical architecture, independent shops, and local markets. Visitors can explore notable sites like Wenlock Priory, Buildwas Abbey, and the breathtaking walks along Wenlock Edge and Long Mynd. The area also features the Ironbridge World Heritage Site and the medieval town of Shrewsbury. For those looking for culinary delights, Ludlow is renowned for its Michelin-starred restaurants, while Bridgnorth offers a unique town experience split by the River Severn, complete with a funicular railway and local pubs serving refreshing locally-brewed beers. The Willows serves as a delightful base for relaxation and exploration in this captivating region of Shropshire.

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