About this property
Wren Cottage is a charming retreat situated near the River Wye in the Wye Valley National Landscape, within the quaint village of Goodrich, Herefordshire. With off-road parking for one car, a garden and a toasty woodburning stove this delightful cottage is perfect for families or friends seeking a serene countryside escape. Upon entering the cottage, you will be greeted by an inviting sitting room, complete with a warming woodburning stove set beneath a wooden beam and mantle, and a TV for your entertainment. The room is carpeted, adding to the homely feel of the space. Adjacent to this, you will find a snug, equipped with another TV, perfect for those who want to enjoy their favourite shows in a quieter setting.
The property also boasts a bright well-equipped kitchen/diner, where you can prepare delicious meals to be enjoyed at the dining table set underneath a rustic wooden beam and Velux windows. A handy cloakroom with a basin and WC completes the ground floor layout. As you ascend the stairs, you will find three tastefully decorated bedrooms. The master bedroom features a relaxing double bed and benefits from an en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC. The second bedroom can be arranged as a twin or a super-king-size on request, offering flexibility for your sleeping arrangements. The third bedroom is a snug single, perfect for a child or an extra guest.
A family bathroom, complete with a bath, shower over, basin, and WC, serves these rooms, providing a space to relax and unwind after a day of exploration. Outside, the property is just as inviting, with a garden featuring a well-kept lawn and a patio area. Here, you will find a picnic bench, perfect for a bite to eat or simply soaking up the tranquil surroundings. Beyond the charm of Wren Cottage, the village of Goodrich and the surrounding area offer a wealth of attractions to explore. You can dive into the enchanting world of Puzzlewood, a unique and mysterious woodlands that was used as a filming location for many famous films and TV programs.
A short distance away resides the imposing Goodrich Castle, a historic Norman medieval castle that stands as a testament to the area's rich history. Further afield, Yat Rock offers breath-taking views over the River Wye and the Wye Valley, making it a must-see for nature lovers and keen photographers. Return home to Wren Cottage where comfort and calmness awaits.
Known as Mediolanum in Roman times, today this delightful market town has many splendid buildings, from Medieval, Tudor and Georgian times, all dominated by St. Alkmund’s Church. Internationally renowned for its clock production dating back to the 1650s, Whitchurch is known as "the Home of Tower Clocks". There are many excellent shops, pubs and restaurants in the town which is perfectly placed for touring all of Shropshire, North Wales and Cheshire. Close by are attractions such as Ellesmere with its beautiful lakes, a variety of National Trust mansions and gardens, Chester’s wonderful shops and zoo, Hawkstone Follies, the Ironbridge Gorge museums and lovely Shrewsbury with its medieval architecture and riverside walks.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request), 1 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Snug with TV
Range cooker, oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher.
2 x TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Garden with lawn, patio and furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 3 miles, pub 0.4 miles, river 0.2 miles