Orchard Cottage is a charming detached stone cottage located in the picturesque hamlet of Hatton, just three miles from Church Stretton in Shropshire. This delightful retreat serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage features a stylish and light decor, highlighted by a spacious sitting room equipped with comfortable sofas and an inviting open fire, perfect for cozy evenings. The open-plan kitchen is modern and well-equipped, featuring grey-fitted units and sleek white worktops, making it an excellent space for preparing family meals, while the adjoining dining area is perfect for enjoying these culinary creations together.
Accommodating up to six guests, Orchard Cottage boasts three well-presented bedrooms on the upper floor, including two doubles and one twin. Each room is adorned with colorful bedding and carpets, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The property includes a family bathroom and a convenient ground-floor shower room, ensuring that guests can freshen up quickly in the mornings. The first-floor bathroom features a luxurious roll-top bath and a walk-in shower, adding to the cottage's appeal and comfort for families or groups.
Outside, the cottage is surrounded by a spacious wraparound lawned garden, complete with a quaint patio area. This outdoor space provides ample seating for guests to relax with a refreshing drink while enjoying the serene countryside views. The garden is designed for all weather conditions, allowing guests to soak up the tranquility of the area regardless of the season. Visitors to Orchard Cottage can explore local attractions such as Acton Scott, a working farm that offers children the opportunity to engage with farm animals, and the scenic Carding Mill Valley and Long Mynd, which are perfect for walking, cycling, and wildlife watching.
The Shropshire Hills are renowned for their breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and vibrant market towns, offering a wealth of sights to explore. Notable attractions include Caer Caradoc, an Iron Age hillfort linked to King Arthur, which provides stunning panoramic views. A short drive away, the town of Shrewsbury is rich in history, featuring landmarks like the 11th-century Shrewsbury Castle and the Shrewsbury Abbey, along with the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery. After a day of adventure, guests can return to Orchard Cottage to unwind by the open fire, creating cherished memories with family and friends in this idyllic rural setting.
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