Holiday Cottages In Ifton Heath
1 Clarkes Lane in St Martins, Shropshire sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.
A charming, semi-detached retreat adjacent to an old working farm ideal for anyone seeking a restful holiday in Shropshire and its borderlands. This rural setting, which welcomes up to two dogs, is down a quiet country lane and only 1 mile from the border of Wales. At the end of a busy day exploring, soak away any tired muscles in the hot tub. Ellesmere, nicknamed Shropshire’s Lake District, is 5 miles. Walk around the independent shops in this pretty market town and then head out to discover all nine nearby meres. Step into this delightful two-storey property via the side of the patio, and discover a welcoming open-plan living and kitchen. It’s full of characterful country style, boasting a calming nature-themed decor. All your favourite creature comforts are waiting, from the snug sofas, to the warming, wood burner-effect electric fire for chilly evenings. A TV in the corner sets you up for movie nights together. Head into a kitchen that boasts all the appliances you need to make meal preparation a breeze. The traditional wooden table is perfect for both adventure planning and conversations over delicious meals. There is a twin bedroom downstairs and a double bedroom upstairs, each with a TV and en-suite bathroom. The private enclosed patio is a serene space to enjoy your natural surroundings. An outside table and chairs ensure you can enjoy evening al fresco dining. Embark on an adventure to the beautiful town of Llangollen (13 miles), set in the scenic backdrop of the Clwydian Range, your gateway to hiring a canal boat along the famous Pontcysyllte Aqueduct or walking up the remains of Castell Dinas Bran. National Trust Chirk Castle and Erddig, both within 11 miles, are great for history lovers and offer activities for all ages.
A pretty semi-detached cottage in a country lane setting is a perfect retreat for families and friends seeking tranquillity and planning to explore the picturesque Shropshire countryside. The property, set over two levels, is only 1 mile from the English and Welsh border. Walkers will love having access to the nearby Ifton Meadows Nature Reserve (3 miles), and the meres at Ellesmere are only 5 miles away. Step into this characterful property with a large, inviting, open-plan kitchen and living area. The rooms are light and airy, while the country styling blends with contemporary comforts for a memorable stay. Comfortable sofas and a TV mean you are all set for socialising or watching a movie together. A warming wood burner effect fire provides a cosy ambience in cooler weather, making this a great year-round choice. The kitchen has everything you need to rustle up some family favourites, and the wooden dining table is ideal for meals, card games or planning adventures. Downstairs is a twin bedroom with a TV and en-suite wet room. Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms: one double with a TV and en-suite bathroom and a small single suitable for a child. The delightful outdoor space offers garden furniture and a private patio space for evenings, where you can enjoy time together and dine alfresco in fine weather. Outdoor activities and adventures abound in the local area, so head to Alderford Lake (15 miles) and enjoy the aqua park and a selection of water sports. Kayak or paddleboard down the River Dee at Llangollen (13 miles), or for something more relaxing, hire a canal boat for the day. Authentic market towns such as Oswestry (9 miles) and Whitchurch (16 miles) offer an abundance of shops, eateries, and local pubs where you can dine out on local produce.