Rectory Cottage

ID: S139639

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 4
  • ・ Pets 2

Guests say

Rectory Cottage in Shropshire is highly praised for its cleanliness, modern amenities, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the thoughtful welcome packs and the property's proximity to local attractions. The cottage's charm and the owners' responsiveness contribute to a delightful stay, despite some concerns about steep stairs and the suitability for those with mobility issues.

Guests consistently note the cottage's cleanliness, describing it as spotless, tidy, and well-maintained. The high standard of cleanliness contributes significantly to the overall positive experience.

The cottage's location is frequently commended for its peacefulness and convenience, with easy access to local pubs, shops, and scenic walks. Its proximity to the A5 makes it an ideal base for exploring Shropshire and North Wales.

Comfort is highlighted with mentions of cosy settings, comfortable beds, and a warm atmosphere. However, some guests express concerns about the steep stairs, which may affect those with mobility issues.

The property boasts modern facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings. Some guests suggest improvements in maintenance and updating of information, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs.

The owners' thoughtfulness is evident in the welcome packs provided, which are frequently mentioned and appreciated. While these gestures add to the guests' enjoyment, it is politely noted that such gifts are a courtesy and not guaranteed.

About this property

Tucked away within a secluded location in Shropshire, is the picturesque property, Rectory Cottage. Nestled within the owner’s cobbled yard with a charming water fountain to admire, this cottage promises an endearing stay for a family to the area filled with history and stunning countryside. The detached property offers a number of original features, with a blend of contemporary-styling to ensure a tranquil stay. It comes with a well-equipped kitchen, housing all of the necessities for week long break, as well as a convenient washing machine and dishwasher. Enjoy your evening meals within the sitting/dining room, where you can plan the days ahead over a home-cooked meal before sinking into the plush sofas which sit in front of the smart TV. After an adventure filled day, appreciate the refreshing shower, resting within the stylish ground-floor shower room, before drifting off within one of the two brightly-decorated bedrooms, ensuring that you wake up within an uplifting setting. During the warmer months, step outside to enjoy a spot of alfresco dining within the courtyard area before strolling into the centre of West Felton. The closest pub is 0.3 miles away, and The Queens Head in the next village of Queens Head, is a 1.2 mile walk away. If you are visiting with younger guests, they will be delighted with the nearby British Ironwork Centre, where you can explore the numerous sculptures before settling down for a spectacular lunch, or if you are visiting with a keen golfer, you will find the Mile End Golf Club within easy reach. Alternatively, spend an afternoon at the historic town of Oswestry, where you will find a number of amenities or the picture postcard town of Ellesmere, boasting nine lakes for you to explore. Rectory Cottage promises a delightful getaway for a family holiday to Shropshire.

West Felton is a small hamlet, resting close to the historic border town of Oswestry and the town of Ellesmere, known as Shropshire's Lakeland. Within this village, you will find a traditional pub, a village store and a number of small businesses. Close by is Old Oswestry, where you can visit the Iron Age Hill Fort and a town centre filled with amenities. Within Ellesmere you can also explore its selection of shops and the nine meres that is houses.

Accommodation

Over two floors.

Two bedrooms; 1 x super-king-size bedroom (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request), 1 x double bedroom.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting/Dining room.
Oil central heating.

Fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, electric hob and oven, selection of books and games, WiFi, smart TV.

Travel cot, stairgate, and highchair available.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Off-road parking.

Garden area with table and chairs.

Well behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking within the property.

Pub 0.3 miles; Shop 0.3 miles.

Note: The stairs are quite steep and may not be suitable for guests with lower mobility
Property: Please note this property only accepts Friday check in's.

Nearby points of interest

Reviews (45)

  • Robert

    Easy access to A5. Comfortable accommodation with everything we needed. The local pub only serves meals on Sunday, but within a mile there is the Queens Head (at Queens head) which serves high quality food all week.

  • Jonathan

    Very cosy.

  • Jacqueline

    The property was beautiful, highly recommended

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