Located in the picturesque town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, this beautifully appointed Victorian townhouse, known as Willow View, offers a serene retreat for up to four guests. Nestled near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property is ideally situated just a short distance from the town center, which boasts a rich heritage and over 600 listed buildings. Visitors can enjoy scenic riverside walks along the River Severn, making it a perfect getaway for romantics, small families, and anyone looking to explore the charming cobbled streets of this historic locale.
Upon entering Willow View, guests are greeted by a welcoming entrance hallway featuring period tiled flooring that hints at the home's historic charm. The well-equipped kitchen showcases striking Granny Smith Apple green cabinets paired with sleek black worktops, offering a delightful space for preparing meals with quality appliances, including a dishwasher and washing machine. The living and dining area is designed for comfort, featuring a traditional fireplace, sash windows, and a cozy woodburning stove, creating a warm ambiance for relaxing evenings spent in front of the TV or enjoying meals together.
The first floor of the townhouse features two inviting bedrooms, including a master suite with a sumptuous king-size bed, a cozy seating area, and sash windows that provide lovely views of the town. The second bedroom is furnished with twin beds and a charming chest of drawers, while the bathroom adds a touch of character with its roll-top bath and spacious walk-in shower. Outside, the garden offers a spacious area for morning coffee or sunbathing, with a lawn perfect for younger guests to play and explore.
Shrewsbury is rich in dining options, with a variety of restaurants, pubs, and quirky cafés to discover, such as the well-known Anchor pub. The town also features numerous shopping opportunities and scenic spots along the River Severn for picnics or leisurely strolls. Notable attractions include the Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury Castle, and the historic Shrewsbury Prison. For nature enthusiasts, the Quarry Park hosts an annual flower show, while the National Trust’s Attingham Park offers expansive parkland and a Regency mansion to explore. Willow View serves as a perfect base for creating memorable experiences with loved ones amidst the beauty of Shrewsbury and its surroundings.
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