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ID: S279487
45 reviews
1 pet welcome
1 Bathroom
WiFi
Parking
Top Farm Cottage in Oswestry, Shropshire, receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped nature. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches like welcome gifts, and the property's location is ideal for exploring the local area. While some minor issues are noted, the overall sentiment is extremely positive, with many guests planning return visits.
The majority of guests report the cottage as clean and well-maintained, with only a few isolated incidents of cleanliness concerns. These appear to be exceptions rather than the rule.
The cottage's location is frequently praised for its convenience to local shops and pubs, as well as its proximity to tourist spots and natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploration.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, highlighting the quality of the bed and the cosy atmosphere. The property provides a relaxing environment, contributing to a pleasant stay.
Facilities are generally well-regarded, with the cottage being described as well-equipped. However, some guests mention a lack of information on recycling and rubbish disposal, and a few minor maintenance issues.
Guests often mention and appreciate the welcome gifts, which add a personal touch to their stay. It's important to note that such gestures, while common, are not guaranteed for every visit.
Attached to the owner's 16th century, Grade II listed timber-framed home is the charming cottage, Top Farm Cottage, providing a couple with a traditional bolthole to enjoy in the Shropshire countryside. Near the England/Wales border and within easy reach of both Shrewsbury and Oswestry, Top Farm Cottage is ideally situated for touring all the popular attractions as well as the beautiful countryside. Enjoying an all-ground-floor layout, this rustic cottage retains some original features like the classic timber doors and the exposed beams in the ceiling. Snuggle up to your loved one on one of the plush sofas while you enjoy evening entertainment from the Smart TV, or sit at the quaint dining table and chairs and crack open a bottle of wine with dinner. A beautiful fitted kitchen brings a more contemporary feel to the dwelling, with all you need to rustle up some romantic meals for two, including an electric oven and hob. Feel the warmth from the electric underfloor heating beneath you as you move into the lovely double bedroom at the end of the day, with plenty of quality oak furniture to store your belongings in. Freshen up in the neat shower room in the morning before stepping outside to your own enclosed private courtyard for an alfresco breakfast in summer, the perfect way to begin the day! From Top Farm Cottage you can reach the amenities of Knockin on foot, with a local shop, The Knockin Shop, and a pub in the village, while the towns of Shrewsbury and Oswestry each present even more options for eateries of all kinds, with pubs, restaurants and cafés to choose from, not to mention the wonderful range of shopping from your high street favourites to local independent stores! You can plan in heaps of scenic walks and cycling outings in this beautiful area, with the Welsh lakes and mountains just over the border and the Shropshire Hills AONB to the south. The famous Offa's Dyke Path is perfect for a ramble with incredible views along the way, and pretty villages and pubs to stop in. The historic castles of Chirk, Whittington and Powis all present fabulous days out, with extensive gardens to explore and heritage to learn of. For a wonderful romantic retreat to Shropshire choose Top Farm Cottage. Note: this property can be booked with Refs. 1059787 and 1052679 to sleep 19 guests.
Knockin is a delightful village resting in the county of Shropshire, not far from the Wales/England border. The village is home to a local shop, The Knockin Shop, a pub and a church, and is situated about halfway between Shrewsbury and Oswestry, making it ideal for accessing a host of amenities and attractions. Great days out can be had at the historic castles of Chirk, Whittington, and Powis, with the Offa's Dyke Path providing a seemingly endless walking route loosely following the Wales/England border.
All-ground-floor.
One double bedroom.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Electric underfloor heating with wall-mounted electric convector heaters.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, 32 inch Smart TV with Freeview, DVD and WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for one car.
Lockable bike storage.
Enclosed courtyard patio with furniture and BBQ.
One well-behaved dog welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.3 miles.
Note: This property is suitable for babes-in-arms only
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