England Shelve Farmhouse, located in Bishops Castle, Glamorgan, is a beautifully refurbished luxury self-catering holiday farmhouse that accommodates up to 8 guests in its 4 spacious en-suite twin or super-king bedrooms. Nestled in the picturesque countryside near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this farmhouse is an ideal retreat for family groups and walkers seeking tranquility and stunning landscapes. The property features one ground-floor bedroom, making it accessible for guests with mobility needs.
The farmhouse boasts a modern, fully equipped kitchen that opens onto a garden area complete with barbecue facilities and suitable outdoor furniture. This kitchen leads into a generously sized sitting room, furnished with large comfortable sofas and relaxing chairs, perfect for cozy evenings by the wood burner. The sitting room also features French doors that open onto a raised decking area, providing seating and panoramic views of the valley, enhancing the overall experience of relaxation and connection with nature.
Access to England Shelve Farmhouse is via its own private drive, with ample parking available for at least four cars. The property is conveniently situated close to the town of Bishops Castle, which is just ten minutes away and offers a range of amenities including pubs, a village store, and a delicatessen. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Three Tuns Brewery, the oldest licensed brewery in England, and enjoy various outdoor activities in the surrounding area, including walking, gliding, fishing, and golf.
In addition to the local charm of Bishops Castle, the farmhouse is within a half-hour drive of notable destinations such as Ludlow, known for its gastronomy, the historic museums at Ironbridge, and the vibrant town of Shrewsbury, which features modern facilities and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby walking trails, including the Long Mynd and Offa’s Dyke, while families can enjoy attractions like Harry Tuffins Country Park and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. With its blend of comfort and scenic beauty, England Shelve Farmhouse is a perfect base for exploring the rich offerings of South Shropshire.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!