Guests say
Acorn Cottage 2 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, is highly praised for its cleanliness, peaceful location, and comfort. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful hosts, Robert and Barbara, and the thoughtful touches such as welcome gifts. The property is well-equipped and serves as an excellent base for exploring the local area or enjoying a restful retreat under starry skies.
Reviewers consistently mention the exceptional cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as spotless and well-maintained, which indicates a high standard of hygiene and care.
The property's location is frequently described as peaceful, quiet, and ideal for stargazing, with a beautiful rural setting that serves as a perfect base for exploring Shropshire and nearby Wales.
Guests find the beds comfortable and the cottage spacious, with several reviews highlighting the cosy atmosphere and the provision of ample space and bathrooms, contributing to a very comfortable stay.
The cottage is well-equipped for both short and extended stays, though some guests suggested minor improvements such as more fridge space and clearer instructions for appliances. Overall, the facilities meet guests' needs effectively.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident in the provision of extras like shower gel, condiments, and welcome gifts such as milk, eggs, and biscuits. While these gifts are highly appreciated, it is politely noted that such offerings may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
This well-presented stable conversion sits amongst the Shropshire countryside, close to the village of Burlton. It offers comfortable accommodation for four people with enticing open-plan living, exposed wooden beams and an en-suite master bedroom, making it ideal for couples, friends and families to enjoy. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 974817, together they can sleep eight.
The rural village of Burlton sits in northern Shropshire and boasts a first-class pub serving food. From here you can explore the fine attractions of Shropshire from its divine walking and cycling country along with the fascinating towns of Ellesmere and Shrewsbury. Llangollen is reachable just over the border, while the city of Chester is within driving distance with a trip north.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x super king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request), 1 x double with large en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV with Freeview, WiFi via BT Openzone.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample off-road parking.
Shared surrounding lawn and front courtyard with furniture and charcoal BBQ.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 5 miles, pub 1.5 miles.
Note: WiFi strength can be weak due to the rural location, and it may not be suitable for streaming.
Note: This property only allows bookings on Friday and Monday.
Reviews (28)
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Catherine
Much larger cottage than expected and well equipped. Fridge space a little small, and no ice tray in freezer compartment. No instructions for cooker or TV. Could do with a radio in the cottage. No recycling bins.
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Robyn
Lovely property and everything was wonderful. Thank you very much.
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Helen
Has become a real home-from-home. A total break, much needed.