The Carthouse, a stunning barn conversion located in Fauls near Wem, Shropshire, offers a perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a peaceful escape amidst the beautiful countryside of the Heart of England. This two-story property accommodates up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, combining original character with contemporary décor. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by two off-road parking spaces and a welcoming entryway that sets the tone for a relaxing stay, complete with ample space to store shoes and coats.
Inside, the open-plan living area is bright and airy, thanks to stable-style windows that flood the space with natural light. The comfortable seating arrangement invites guests to unwind in front of the TV after a day of exploration. A stunning wooden breakfast bar and a dining table create an inviting space for enjoying meals or coffee from the espresso machine while overlooking the yard. The fully-equipped kitchen features a large fridge/freezer, an integrated hob, and an electric oven, catering to any culinary ambitions, along with a washing machine for convenience.
On the first floor, the bedrooms exude charm with original wooden beams, providing a cozy atmosphere. The master bedroom boasts a double bed, a walk-in wardrobe, and an en-suite shower room for added privacy. The second bedroom features a flexible zip/link double bed and a freestanding wardrobe, while the third offers additional storage and access to a family bathroom complete with a P-shaped bath and shower. Guests can enjoy the enclosed garden, which includes a gravelled area and lawn, perfect for relaxing with a glass of wine while taking in the scenic views of the surrounding fields.
Situated on the outskirts of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, The Carthouse serves as an excellent base for walkers and cyclists. Nearby attractions include the Edge Adventure activity centre, offering various outdoor activities, and Telford's Hoo Farm for animal encounters. The area is rich in exploration opportunities, from the picturesque Hawkstone Park Follies to the charming Woodseaves Miniature Railway. A visit to Blists Hill Victorian Town allows guests to step back in time, while local dining options, such as the 1792 Bar & Grill, provide delightful culinary experiences. The Carthouse promises a refreshing getaway in Shropshire, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
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