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Conkers' Cottage, Rushbury

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Sleeps up to 5
Pets 1
Bedrooms: 2

Conkers' Cottage is a converted barn in Shropshire that sits on the corner of Wenlock Edge. This detached property offers unspoilt views across the Shropshire Hills and stands at the end of a private drive lined with chestnut trees. The cottage sits on the owner's working farm near Church Stretton.

The area provides direct access to Jack Mytton Way and Wenlock Edge woodland. You can spot deer and hares from the windows. The location suits walkers who want countryside on their doorstep.

The accommodation sleeps two guests across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super-king-size zip-link bed with an en-suite shower room. The family room contains a super-king-size zip-link bed plus a single bed with an attached playroom.

 

About Conkers' Cottage

Conkers' Cottage is a converted barn in Shropshire that sits on the corner of Wenlock Edge. This detached property offers unspoilt views across the Shropshire Hills and stands at the end of a private drive lined with chestnut trees. The cottage sits on the owner's working farm near Church Stretton.

The area provides direct access to Jack Mytton Way and Wenlock Edge woodland. You can spot deer and hares from the windows. The location suits walkers who want countryside on their doorstep.

The accommodation sleeps two guests across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super-king-size zip-link bed with an en-suite shower room. The family room contains a super-king-size zip-link bed plus a single bed with an attached playroom. A family bathroom serves the property. The open-plan ground floor combines kitchen, dining and sitting areas with an electric log-effect fire. A contemporary ground-floor shower room adds convenience.

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm sits 8 miles away (15 minutes). Blists Hill Victorian Town is 18 miles away (30 minutes). Ludlow offers shops and restaurants 15 miles away (20 minutes). Shrewsbury Castle stands 15 miles distant (25 minutes).

This property suits families and walkers who want peaceful countryside with exceptional views. The enclosed patio keeps dogs secure. Conkers' Cottage provides a base for exploring the Shropshire Hills AONB.

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What Guests Love

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Exceptional Views

Unspoilt views across the Shropshire Hills from windows and the enclosed patio provide a stunning backdrop throughout your stay.

Spotlessly Clean

Guests consistently praise the immaculate condition of the cottage with every surface maintained to the highest standard throughout.

Direct Walking Access

Jack Mytton Way and Wenlock Edge woodland are accessible directly from the cottage door for immediate countryside exploration.

Spacious Layout

The cottage offers far more space than expected with generous bedrooms and a large open-plan living area.

Comfortable Furnishings

Super-king beds, quality sofas and chairs provide exceptional comfort with guests reporting they slept like logs every night.

Helpful Owners

Friendly owners live on the farm and respond quickly to any needs while respecting your privacy throughout your stay.

Getting To Conkers' Cottage

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By Car

To reach Conkers' Cottage by car, take the A49 towards Church Stretton and follow signs towards Rushbury. The last three miles are along narrow roads with passing places. The cottage sits at the end of a private drive lined with chestnut trees with off-road parking for two cars.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Church Stretton, approximately 6.4 miles away. A taxi from the station takes around 15 minutes to reach the cottage through the Shropshire countryside.

Off-road parking for two cars
Church Stretton station (6.4 miles)
Private drive off narrow country roads

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Acton Scott Historic Working Farm
Distance: 8 miles
SY6 6QN
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Distance: 18 miles
TF7 5DU
Shrewsbury Castle
Distance: 15 miles
SY1 2AT
Wenlock Edge Woodland
Distance: 0.5 miles
SY6 7EF
Carding Mill Valley
Distance: 7 miles
SY6 6JG
Long Mynd
Distance: 8 miles
SY6 6JT
Church Stretton Town Centre
Distance: 6.4 miles
SY6 6BU
Ludlow Market
Distance: 15 miles
SY8 1AS
Shrewsbury Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
SY1 1UH
Church Stretton Station
Distance: 6.4 miles
SY6 6JZ
Much Wenlock
Distance: 10 miles
TF13 6AA
Ironbridge
Distance: 20 miles
TF8 7AW
Acton Scott Historic Working Farm
Distance: 8 miles
SY6 6QN
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Distance: 18 miles
TF7 5DU
Shrewsbury Castle
Distance: 15 miles
SY1 2AT
Wenlock Edge Woodland
Distance: 0.5 miles
SY6 7EF
Carding Mill Valley
Distance: 7 miles
SY6 6JG
Long Mynd
Distance: 8 miles
SY6 6JT
Church Stretton Town Centre
Distance: 6.4 miles
SY6 6BU
Ludlow Market
Distance: 15 miles
SY8 1AS
Shrewsbury Town Centre
Distance: 15 miles
SY1 1UH
Church Stretton Station
Distance: 6.4 miles
SY6 6JZ
Much Wenlock
Distance: 10 miles
TF13 6AA
Ironbridge
Distance: 20 miles
TF8 7AW

Is Conkers' Cottage Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
The family room contains a super-king zip-link bed and a single bed with an attached playroom for children. A highchair and stairgate are provided. The upstairs play area includes a selection of toys suitable for toddlers. The enclosed patio offers a safe outdoor space. Children can meet the owners' family on the working farm. Books, DVDs and games are available for entertainment.
For Couples
The master bedroom features a super-king bed with an en-suite shower room and a large window for deer spotting. The electric log-effect fire creates atmosphere in the open-plan living space. The enclosed patio provides countryside views across the Shropshire Hills. The peaceful location offers complete quiet with only birdsong audible. Welcome packs include wine and cake. The remote setting provides privacy while remaining accessible.
Pet Friendly
One well-behaved dog is welcome at the property. The enclosed patio provides a secure outdoor space for dogs. A boot room allows you to wash muddy paws with an outside hose. Walking routes including Jack Mytton Way are accessible directly from the cottage door. Dogs are not permitted upstairs. Local pubs including The Kings Arms and Bucks Head in Church Stretton welcome dogs.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Conkers' Cottage

The Kings Arms

Located 6.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY6 6BU

Bucks Head

Located 6.4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY6 6BY

Ludlow Food Centre

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 3FF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Conkers' Cottage

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
No, Conkers' Cottage does not have a hot tub. The property offers an enclosed patio with countryside views and a contemporary ground-floor shower room instead.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, one well-behaved dog is welcome at Conkers' Cottage. Dogs are not permitted upstairs but the enclosed patio provides a secure outdoor space.
How many guests does the cottage sleep?
The cottage sleeps two guests across three bedrooms. The master bedroom has a super-king zip-link bed and the family room contains a super-king zip-link plus a single bed.
What kitchen facilities are provided?
The kitchen includes an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Guests report the kitchen is very well equipped with all necessary cooking equipment.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking for two cars is provided at the property. The cottage sits at the end of a private drive lined with chestnut trees.
What walking routes are nearby?
Jack Mytton Way and Wenlock Edge are accessible directly from the cottage door. Long Mynd and Carding Mill Valley are within easy driving distance for varied walking options.
Are there shops and restaurants nearby?
Church Stretton is 6.4 miles away with shops, tearooms and pubs. The Kings Arms and Bucks Head in Church Stretton serve food and welcome dogs.
What heating does the cottage have?
The cottage has electric heating throughout all rooms including the upstairs hall area. An electric log-effect fire in the lounge provides additional warmth and atmosphere.

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