Forge Barn

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, within the picturesque Heart of England region, Forge Barn is a newly-converted accessible barn that offers a serene retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in the quiet northern part of the Attingham Estate, the barn is surrounded by an expansive 4,000 acres of parkland, farmland, and woodland, providing a tranquil setting for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. Originally built in the early 1800s as a cowhouse, Forge Barn has been thoughtfully transformed into a light-filled and inviting living space, retaining much of its original character and charm.

The interior of Forge Barn is designed for comfort and accessibility, featuring all ground-level accommodations. Upon entering, guests are welcomed by a hallway that leads to a stunning double-height, open-plan kitchen, dining, and sitting area. This space is enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light, creating an airy atmosphere. A cozy woodburning stove adds warmth, making it an ideal gathering spot for family and friends. The barn includes a well-appointed wet room with a shower, catering to the needs of all guests.

Forge Barn boasts two bedrooms, one furnished with a king-size bed and the other with two single beds, making it suitable for various group configurations. Beyond the individual barn, guests can enjoy the shared enclosed garden, which features a lush lawn and a firepit, perfect for barbecues and evening gatherings under the stars. Additionally, Forge Barn offers a private dining patio, allowing for al fresco meals amidst the beautiful countryside scenery.

For added convenience, the property includes electric car charging points, a dedicated bicycle storage area, and a dog shower, making it a pet-friendly option for those traveling with furry companions. Forge Barn is not only a comfortable accommodation but also a gateway to exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities available in the surrounding Attingham Estate, making it an ideal choice for a memorable getaway.