Guests say
Drifthouse is a beautifully presented cottage in a peaceful setting with stunning views of the hills, making it ideal for families and groups. Guests consistently praise the spacious, clean interiors, comfortable beds, and well-equipped kitchen, as well as the inviting hot tub and outdoor space. The location is perfect for scenic walks and exploring the local area, though a car is essential. Minor issues such as a lack of tea towels, dish cloths, and occasional maintenance points were noted, but overall, guests thoroughly enjoyed their stays and would happily return.
Multiple reviews highlight the cottage as very clean and spotless, with only rare minor mentions of maintenance or cleaning issues (e.g., dishwasher not cleaning well).
The location is widely praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to excellent walks and local attractions. The only caveat is the need for a car, which is clearly communicated.
Guests found the cottage spacious, warm, and comfortable, with cosy beds, a log burner, and inviting communal areas. The hot tub and outdoor seating further enhanced comfort.
Facilities such as the hot tub, kitchen, and garden are highly appreciated. Some guests noted minor shortages (e.g., tea towels, dish cloths, serving dishes) and a dishwasher issue, but these did not detract significantly from the overall experience.
Guests appreciated festive decorations at Christmas and good communication from the host. One review mentioned a complimentary bottle of wine from a local takeaway, but as this was not provided by the property, such gifts cannot be guaranteed.
About this property
A group of rural self-catering cottages in the Shropshire Hills - offering you a comfy, cosy place to stay amongst beautiful countryside..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
Utility Room: Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds, Smart TV
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Cot availiable on request. Highchair. Grounds with courtyard, sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Hot tub for 6 (Private). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Located just a few miles outside of the market town of Church Stretton, providing easy access to the best of Shropshire. These group barns are ideal for groups of families or friends who would like to holiday together with six properties on site being able to cater for up to thirty guests. They are all centrally heated with oil central heating, some have wood burners, and each cottage has a private garden/patio area. Set in stunning acres of rural land with views which reach out across the Shropshire hills, it’s the perfect relaxing break.
All the barns have lovely, well-equipped farmhouse-style kitchens with stone floors and traditional features including timber beams. Each property has its interior design theme which enhances the cosy character of each. Drifthouse sleeps up to six guests over three double bedrooms, with a family bathroom and ensuite attached to the master bedroom on the first floor and second floor. The ground floor offers a fabulous well-equipped modern kitchen/diner, with a large breakfast bar, stone floors and fantastic views across the countryside, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy breakfast. Move through to the living room and you’ll find two sofas to sink into in the evenings in front of a wood-burning stove.
Discover the charm of Church Stretton as you step into a town boasting a variety of amenities, from the inviting local pub and cosy Café to the delightful Sawadee Thai Restaurant and a convenient local supermarket. Lace up your walking boots and embark on an adventure through the breathtaking hills of Carding Mill Valley, the Long Mynd, and The Lawley, a picturesque trail within easy reach of your stay.
Journey to Shrewsbury for a guided tour of the historic Shrewsbury Prison with its 18th-century cells, perfect for history enthusiasts. The theatre Severn is well worth a visit, though be sure to see what’s on beforehand, so you’re not disappointed. Or why not catch a film at the independent cinema in the historic hall, screening the latest releases, with a cool, vaulted café-bar? Drifthouse offers a superb retreat to Shropshire, providing an idyllic escape throughout the year.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 30 guests.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (18)
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Confirmed Guest
Had a fantastic family catch up great weekend. Views walks and relaxing in hot tub. Can't wait to go back.
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Danielle Rose
Stunning place, lots of walks, beautiful views, comfortable beds, very peaceful, hot tub perfect, kitchen area fabulous for hosting
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Confirmed Guest
New Year’s Holiday with family & friends. Excellent accommodation, cosy lounge, great Kitchen to get together. Comfy beds Nice to use the hot tub after a walk & look at the view of the hills. Fantastic walks from the door.