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ID: S6820
37 reviews
Floorplan
2 pets welcome
7 Bathrooms
WiFi
Hot tub
Open fire
Parking
Children welcome
The Milking Parlour is highly praised for its spacious and well-equipped accommodation, suitable for large groups and multiple generations. Guests appreciate the property's cleanliness, the variety of on-site amenities including a hot tub and games room, and the thoughtful touches such as homemade cake and wine. The tranquil location offers scenic walks and is within driving distance of local attractions. Some minor issues were mentioned but overall, guests had a memorable and enjoyable stay.
Guests consistently noted the property as clean and well-maintained, with several reviews specifically mentioning its cleanliness. The high level of cleanliness contributed significantly to the overall positive experience.
The location is described as quiet and scenic, ideal for local walks and within reach of nearby towns. While most found the tranquility a plus, a few guests noted the property was a bit off the beaten track, which caused minor issues for some.
The property is frequently described as comfortable, with ample space and cosy furnishings. The presence of multiple TVs, a variety of sleeping arrangements, and a sociable open-plan living area contributed to the comfort. However, a few guests mentioned the beds being too soft or feeling springs.
Facilities like the hot tub, games room, and well-stocked kitchen are highly praised. The property is well-furnished and equipped for large parties. Some minor maintenance issues were mentioned, such as a lack of corkscrew and loose dining chair bolts.
Many reviews express gratitude for thoughtful gestures such as a welcome bottle of wine, homemade cake, and chocolates. These touches were appreciated by guests, enhancing their experience. It should be noted that such gifts, while often provided, are not guaranteed.
The Milking Parlour is a charming 19th-century barn conversion situated within 250 acres of farmland, in the scenic Hope Valley. This Westhope cottage makes a wonderful home for a large family or group of friends. Lovingly converted to combine modern living with original character, this charming accommodation boasts spacious open-plan living accommodation with a woodburning stove, five bedrooms (three with en-suite bathrooms) and a private rear patio garden with a hot tub, ideal for alfresco dining. Outside discover the charming feature well, adding a touch of character to the exterior of The Milking Parlour. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the inviting living/dining room, complete with a woodburning stove nestled in the fireplace, perfect for relaxing nights in. Above the fireplace, you'll find a mounted TV for entertainment, and the dining table is elegantly set for eleven guests to enjoy a meal together. The kitchen boasts a breakfast bar for two guests, as well as an oven and hob to whip up delicious meals during your stay and a fridge/freezer to store any treats. With five bedrooms to choose from, including a super king-size with a TV and en-suite, a king-size with TV and en-suite, a ground-floor twin, a twin, and a ground-floor family room with TV and en-suite, there's plenty of space for everyone to relax and unwind. In some of the bedrooms, you'll find an exposed brick wall adding a touch of rustic charm and wooden beams adorn the bedrooms that aren't on the ground floor. Step outside into the garden where a patio awaits, complete with furniture and a bubbling hot tub, perfect for soaking under the stars and enjoying the peaceful surroundings of Shropshire. After exploring Shropshire return to The Milking Parlour and throw a log on the woodburning stove. Note: Cottage is next to Refs. 1863, 2913, 12657 & 26471 and 947385 together they sleep 50.
The scattered village of Westhope is located amidst rolling farmland at the southern foot of the famous Wenlock Edge in Hope Valley. The area is home to numerous walks, rambling trails and cycle routes whilst many of Shropshire's main attractions are within easy driving distance of the village itself. Visitors can enjoy Church Stretton - known to the Victorians as Little Switzerland - with its antique shops and tea-rooms, in the midst of the beautiful Long Mynd Hills and close to the Acton Scott Historic Working Farm and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. The World Heritage Site at Ironbridge, Attingham Park, the market towns of Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury and Ludlow are all within easy reach, leaving visitors to the area spoiled for choice.
EPC Rating: Band CFive Bedrooms - 1 x super king-size with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC,1 x sofa bed, please note not suitable for adults and extra linen can be provided at an extra charge.
1 x twin with dressing room, 1 x ground floor twin - both beds are 3'6 so are suitable for adults but the room is small, 1 x ground floor family room with 1 super king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) and 1 single with TV and en-suite bath with shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor basin and WC.
Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner.
Private hot tub.
Oil central heating with woodburner in living area.
Electric range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 4 x TVs with Freeview, WiFi.
Shared games room with pool table (50 pence pieces required), table football, table tennis, selection of books.
Gym with TV and cross trainer, rowing machine, multi-gym and weights.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent with honesty box for extra wood.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate on request.
Off road parking for 4 cars.
Enclosed rear patio area with furniture, charcoal BBQ (charcoal not included).
Private hot tub.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shared bike storage.
Shop 6 miles, pub 4.8 miles.
Note: For any guests who wish to use the hot tub, the owner requires a disclaimer to be signed before use.
This will be emailed to you by the owner once you have booked.
Please note: If you booking is to celebrate a special birthday please notify us before confirming your booking as the owner needs to be consulted.
Please note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of £350
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