About this property
Situated close to the centre of Ludlow, a lovely historic town, this delightful holiday cottage is packed full of interesting character features, with original tiled floors and many sturdy beams and trusses. Set over three floors, the cottage opens up into a spacious, well-equipped kitchen with two steps leading up into a lovely dining room complete with feature fireplace and French doors out to the courtyard garden area. The winding staircase takes you to the first floor landing leading to a pleasant bedroom with en-suite shower room and four steps up take you to the attractive sitting room with balcony, perfect for sitting and relaxing on a warm evening. Carry on up to the third floor and here you will find the master bedroom, exuding character and style and perfectly complemented by its en-suite bathroom with luxurious freestanding bath and large shower. Outside there is a pretty courtyard garden to enjoy and all the delights of the popular town of Ludlow are on your doorstep. This charming town centre cottage with its character features and quirky decor will delight you with its surprisingly spacious and comfortable accommodation. The bustling town of Ludlow with its castle, riverside walks, 13th century church and varied architecture has much to offer the visitor. There are many cafes, bars and restaurants, as well as individual shops, lining the historical streets of this lovely town. The regular weekly markets, racecourse, renowned Ludlow Brewery and annual food and medieval fayres attract a host of visitors from far and wide. A short drive will take you through unspoilt South Shropshire countryside where you can find many pretty towns and villages, including Much Wenlock and Bridgnorth as well as Ironbridge with its many World Heritage museums. There are gardens and historic homes to explore or you may like to take a trip back in time visiting Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, as seen on television, or taking a ride on a steam train on the Severn Valley Railway. Walkers will find the stunning landscapes of Long Mynd, the Clee Hills and the Stiperstones invigorating. It is well worth setting a couple of days aside to visit Shrewsbury and Hereford. If you wish to venture even further afield then you can take the train from Ludlow to Manchester, Cardiff or Chester. After a busy day out, this delightful, character cottage will provide a warm welcome all year round.
Ludlow is a market town on the River Teme in Shropshire, and is well known for its variety of attractive listed buildings, medieval streets and imposing castle. Ludlow also boasts a variety of good quality restaurants, along with pubs and shops serving fresh produce. There are art and craft shops, and the Linney Riverside Park has the opportunity to hire boats, has a play area and also a putting green. Ludlow is close to Shropshire attractions including Ironbridge, Church Stretton, the Severn Valley Railway and Cardingmill Valley.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Two bedrooms: 1 x second floor double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x double bed and en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
First floor sitting room with balcony.
Property redecorated in December 2020.
Note: This property is set over several floors and so is not suitable for people with limited mobility due to the steep stairs.
Note: It is also only suitable for children over the age of 5 years.
Babies under 1 year of age can also be accepted but please note that this property does not have any baby facilities and due to the character of the property and steep winding stairs, there is no stairgate.
Note: Steep steps also lead down to the cellar but these should only be used when required.
Gas central heating.
Electric double oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Roadside parking at lower end of street (free overnight between 6pm and 8am and at 2 hours at a time during the day).
Long stay car parks within 10 minutes walk (charged via PayDirect).
Balcony with bistro table and chairs.
Small courtyard garden.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Note: This property is set over several floors and so is not suitable for people with limited mobility due to the steep stairs.
Note: It is also only suitable for children over the age of 5 years.
Babies under 1 year of age can also be accepted but please note that this property does not have any baby facilities and due to the character of the property and stairs, there is no stairgate.
Note: Steep steps also lead down to the cellar but these should only be used when required.