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Norton Cottage

Craven Arms, Shropshire (Ref. 1050151)

Manor Cottages rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Ground floor accommodation
  • Ground floor bedroom
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Washing machine
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • All-ground-floor
  • Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin with TV
  • Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
  • Oil central heating with woodburning stove
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, TV with Freeview, DVD player and WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot and highchair available
  • Ample off-road parking
  • Private patio area with seating, shared barbecue with three other properties, shared access to enclosed lawned garden
  • Hard tennis court
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop 2.6 miles, pub 0.9
  • Note: Guests have access to shared laundry facilities; washing machine/tumble dryer

The property

Enjoying a lovely position on the grounds of a 2,000-acre estate near Craven Arms, Norton Cottage is a one-storey two bedroom cottage.

Presenting a fantastic base for a Shropshire adventure, Norton Cottage is perfectly placed for exploring the Shropshire Hills AONB, within reach of the foodie marker town of Ludlow, lovely Church Stretton and Craven Arms.

Hosting an open-plan layout in the living space, you can look forward to family meals around the dining table, with dishes prepared in the well-equipped kitchen area, complete with all the mod cons including an electric oven and hob.

Relax on one of the two sofas, finding a snug spot in front of the fire in the traditional woodburning stove while you enjoy the TV.

Spend time outside on your private patio with your morning coffee, on summer afternoons making use of the shared barbecue, or heading into the shared enclosed lawned garden with picnic benches for alfresco dining.

Retire to one of the two lovely bedrooms, choose from the king-size bedroom or the twin room with a TV, served by a family bathroom.

Challenge your partner to a fun game of tennis on the outdoor hard courts, a great way to spend an afternoon when you're not out exploring!

Venture out into the Shropshire Hills AONB for excellent walking country and cycling routes, coming to more charming villages and towns along the way, stopping at tearooms and cafés, it's a truly beautiful area.

Ludlow is great for any foodies, being a wonderful market town, it has a reputation for having a fabulous array of restaurants, cafés and delis.

Visit Craven Arms for some lovely pubs and the Shropshire Hill Discovery Centre, and don't miss a visit to nearby Stokesay Castle, one of England's finest fortified manors.

Enjoy adventure on your doorstep in Shropshire from Norton Cottage.

Craven Arms Cottages

The Craven Arms cottages consist of a charming selection of two cottages resting in the small market town Craven Arms, of Shropshire. This collection offers ground-floor living, a shared barbecue and tennis court, making it a lovely base for some quality family time, while the surroundings enjoy being within easy reach of the bustling town of Ludlow, known for being a foodie haven, you are sure to find some excellent restaurants, cafés and delis here. Explore the stunning Shropshire countryside within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with plenty of walking and cycling routes available. The small market town of Craven Arms is a delightful setting, with lovely historic houses, and the Museum of Lost Content, and lies near one of England's finest fortified manors, Stokesay Castle, as well as being a Gateway into the Marches and close to Wenlock Edge and Coverdale Valley. Craven Arms cottages are a pleasing choice for a countryside break.

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About the location

CRAVEN ARMS

Church Stretton 7 miles; Ludlow 8 miles.

The small market town of Craven Arms, known as The Gateway to the Marches is conveniently located between the beautiful medieval town of Ludlow and delightful Church Stretton. Craven Arms is an ideal base, which nestles close to the scenic Wenlock Edge and Corvedale Valley with fine walks from the town to lovely Stokesay Castle, one of England's finest fortified manor houses, or the very popular Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. The town also has some charming and historic houses, including a round house, thought to be a recognisable rest house for pilgrims travelling between Wigmore and Shrewsbury Abbeys and the fascinating 'Museum of Lost Content'. Just two miles away in the village of Wistanstow is the Plough Inn, a good local wood brewery. Church Stretton is close by and nestles between the Long Mynd and Caradoc Hills, renowned for their scenic walks and excellent golf course. The historic towns of Bishop's Castle, Ludlow and Shrewsbury are a short drive away, and offer magnificent castles, riverside walks, wonderful shops, pubs, restaurants, exciting theatres and a variety of festivals. This is a perfect base for touring all of beautiful Shropshire at any time of the year.

NO pets
PLEASE NOTE. NORTON DOES NOT HAVE USE OF THE POOL

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas