The Goat's Shed is a charming detached barn conversion situated in the picturesque village of Knockin, Shropshire, within the Heart of England region. This delightful property is designed to accommodate up to four guests, featuring an all-ground-floor layout that includes two well-appointed bedrooms: a double room with an en-suite bathroom and a twin room with an en-suite shower room. The open-plan living space seamlessly integrates a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area, making it an ideal setting for relaxation and socializing. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed private courtyard with seating, alongside a shared expansive lawned garden and off-road parking for two vehicles, creating a comfortable and convenient rural retreat.
Equipped with modern amenities, The Goat's Shed boasts electric central heating with heated wall panels, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, fridge, and freezer, as well as a 43-inch Smart TV with Freeview and WiFi access. Guests will find a selection of books and games available for entertainment during their stay. The property includes all necessary utilities in the rental price, such as fuel, power, bed linen, and towels. A well-behaved pet is welcome, although smoking is not permitted on the premises, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests.
Located in a serene area of Oswestry, The Goat's Shed offers a perfect base for exploring the tranquil Shropshire countryside, which has been celebrated for its peaceful landscape. The village of Knockin, positioned nearly equidistant between Shrewsbury and Oswestry, features essential amenities such as a church, a local pub, and The Knockin Shop for groceries. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along scenic routes, with the renowned Offa's Dyke Path nearby, as well as historical attractions like the castles of Chirk, Powis, and Whittington, all easily accessible.
For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers a wealth of recreational opportunities. The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk and Lion Quays Spa are notable attractions for those interested in activities, while nature enthusiasts can explore the stunning landscapes of The Mere at Ellesmere Country Park and Stiperstones Nature Reserve. Families and thrill-seekers can visit local attractions such as Crazy Knights and Rednal Laser Games. Additionally, the region provides ample opportunities for water activities, including fishing, as well as hiking, cycling, and horse riding, making The Goat's Shed an excellent choice for a rural getaway filled with exploration and relaxation.
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