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Nestled in Market Drayton, Shropshire, Darwin Barn is a beautifully converted 19th-century barn that offers a tranquil retreat for up to six guests. With three well-appointed bedrooms, including a king-size, a double, and a twin, each equipped with ensuite shower rooms, the accommodation is designed for comfort and convenience. The barn features a spacious and well-equipped dining kitchen, a cozy sitting room, and modern amenities such as Biomass central heating, underfloor heating on the ground floor, and multiple entertainment options including five Freeview TVs and WiFi access.
The location of Darwin Barn is particularly appealing, providing stunning views of a large fishing and wildlife pool, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Named after the renowned naturalist Charles Darwin, who was born nearby, the barn is situated within a smallholding, offering guests a unique rural experience. Its strategic position makes it an ideal base for exploring not only the picturesque county of Shropshire but also neighboring regions such as Cheshire, Staffordshire, and even North Wales, making it a versatile choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy in the surrounding area, with the Shropshire Union Canal nearby, which is excellent for walking and cycling. Additionally, local attractions such as Moreton Corbet Castle and JB Joyce and Company add to the cultural experience. Families can explore fun activities at Woodseaves Miniature Railway or enjoy a day at Alderford Lake. For those seeking recreational activities, the Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course offers golfing opportunities, while Weaver Stadium hosts various events and games, ensuring there is something for everyone.
After a day of exploration, guests can unwind at the local pub just a quarter-mile away, which serves food, or take advantage of the provided BBQ to enjoy a meal by the wildlife pool, watching the ducks and geese. Darwin Barn combines the charm of rural living with modern comforts, making it a perfect getaway for families, couples, or groups of friends looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich history of the Heart of England.
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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!
