2 bedroom Cottage near Church Stretton, Shropshire, England

Bring your family on a break to this lodge near the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and you’ll find a haven for walkers and active adventurers. Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd are accessible from your doorstep, with an expanse of hills and abundance of wildlife and plant life to spot along the way, offering an invigorating activity for a day out. The property’s hot tub is the perfect antidote to a long day out exploring where you can sit and watch the stars at all times of the year.

Filled with warm wood and a charming wood burner, the open-plan living area sits at the heart of the home and encourages guests to relax in style morning, noon or night. With a large L-shaped sofa, a chic modern kitchen and a delightful dinner table, the space is versatile for any occasion. Above head are rustic exposed beams and skylights which pair with the dual-aspect windows to add further light which bounces off the walls and makes it feel even more spacious. The bedrooms of this single-floor property can be found off the main living area, including a double room with a modern en-suite and a fantastic family room with both a double and single bed. Both rooms mirror the style of the rest of this bespoke lodge, with beautiful natural wood furnishings and eclectic artworks. A family shower room completes the property. Outside, the garden is full of life with a patio table and chairs, a hot tub and awe-inspiring views.

Pay a visit to Church Stretton (4 miles) and explore the area’s renowned geology as you explore the Shropshire Hills AONB’s only town. The market town is a great place to spend a day, whether you’re looking to indulge in tasty treats and catch up at a local tea room, or peruse the independent shops and markets after a walk nearby. There’s a lovely route from here stretching to Caer Caradoc for just under 5 miles where you can climb to the summit of the hill and soak in the far-reaching views from its peak, 459 metres above sea level.