Situated in Knighton, Shropshire, this charming 300-year-old detached farmhouse offers a comfortable stay for up to seven guests, with three well-appointed bedrooms and a single bed option. Nestled within an enclosed garden on a working farm, the property boasts stunning views of the surrounding farmland and the picturesque rolling hills of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is pet-friendly and features amenities such as an open fire, electric central heating, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a cozy retreat for families or groups looking to explore the region.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming living room equipped with a wood burner and Smart TV, perfect for relaxing evenings. The kitchen and dining area is fully furnished with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, hob, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a breakfast nook ideal for casual dining. A utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer adds convenience, while a separate toilet is also available. On the first floor, guests will find three comfortable bedrooms—two with double beds and one with twin beds—alongside a bathroom featuring a bath and shower attachment.
Set in a unique border town, Knighton is steeped in history, characterized by its winding streets and 17th-century half-timbered houses. Visitors can enjoy a variety of independent bars, shops, and restaurants, as well as local takeaways. The town hosts lively fairs throughout the year and offers attractions like Offa’s Dyke Heritage Centre and Powys Observatory. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the public footpaths that start right from the property, allowing for extensive walking and exploration of the scenic countryside, including views of nearby Offa’s Dyke and Glyndwr Way.
The farmhouse's location serves as an excellent base for discovering the broader Shropshire and mid-Wales area, with notable day trip destinations including Clun Castle, Ludlow, Church Stretton, and Ironbridge Gorge. The property offers private parking for two cars, ensuring easy access for guests. Additionally, kennels and stables are available upon request, catering to those traveling with pets. With its blend of rural charm and proximity to local attractions, this farmhouse promises a delightful getaway in the heart of England.
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!