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The Oak Hut

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ID: S776584

Bedrooms 1
・Sleeps 2
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests consistently praise The Oak Hut for its warm and cozy atmosphere, exceptional cleanliness, and the welcoming nature of hosts Paul and Jan. The hot tub is frequently highlighted as a delightful feature, contributing to the property's relaxing ambiance. The location is appreciated for its peacefulness and proximity to local attractions. Thoughtful touches, such as gifts on arrival and attentive service, add to the charm of this well-equipped and comfortable retreat.

Cleanliness

Reviewers repeatedly commend the cleanliness of The Oak Hut, describing it as spotless and well-maintained. The attention to detail in keeping the property clean is evident, contributing to guests' overall satisfaction.

Location

The location of The Oak Hut is frequently described as beautiful, peaceful, and quiet, with rural views and proximity to local pubs and attractions. Guests enjoy the calm and secluded setting, enhancing their stay.

Comfort

Comfort is a standout feature, with guests mentioning the cozy warmth of the hut, the comfortable bed, and the overall cozy ambiance. The underfloor heating and the secure garden for pets are also noted for adding to the comfort of the stay.

Facilities

Facilities at The Oak Hut, including the hot tub, WiFi, and fishing pond, are highly praised. The property is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, and the maintenance of facilities like the hot tub is highlighted as excellent.

Thoughtfulness

The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through mentions of welcome gifts such as wine, croissants, and fresh eggs. While these gifts are greatly appreciated by guests, it is politely noted that such gestures, though common, are not guaranteed for every stay.

About this property

Whitchurch 3.9 miles. Located in the rural village of Coton near Whitchurch, Shropshire, lies this charming shepherd’s hut, The Oak Hut. Enveloped by stunning countryside views with a private fishing lake, this holiday home makes a fantastic base for couples looking to visit Shropshire and has pet-friendly features. Inside the studio, you’ll find a well-presented open-plan living space with a fully-fitted kitchen, dining area which seats up to two, and a double bed with Smart TV, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the local area. The property has WiFi and underfloor heating throughout, perfect for those colder months. Outside, you will find an enclosed front garden patio with furniture, and a private fishing lake where you can enjoy fishing in the well stocked coarse fishing pool, as well as panoramic meadow views. The area is renowned for its medieval architecture, historic sites, and castle ruins, and is home to a plethora of rated shops and eateries, including Etzio, Docket No 33, and The Horse and Jockey pub restaurant, all worth a visit. This delightful village is just a short drive away from Ellesmere, where you can explore plenty of popular tourist attractions. Visit the National Trust mansions and gardens, stroll along Grindley Brook Locks, enjoy a canal boat trip at Whitchurch Marina, and experience outdoor watersports activities including Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP), Kayaking, Canoeing, and Wild Swimming at Alderfest Lake. Further afield is Chester, a vibrant city that is home to some of the most impressive architecture and history in the UK. The spectacular Chester Cathedral is a must-see, as is The Grosvenor Museum and Chester Zoo, and the city also boasts a number of lovely parks and gardens, including the Chester Roman Gardens, which is perfect for a summer stroll. Enjoy all of this and more at The Oak Hut.

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

Single-storey.

Studio-style layout with double bed, kitchenette and dining area.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC

Electric central heating with underfloor heating.

2-ring hob, microwave, fridge with ice box.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Hot tub.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Designated parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, and furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.9 miles, pub 1.3 miles.

Note: There is a pond in the garden, children must be supervised at all times.

Shropshire is named as one of the Top 10 travel Destinations 2024.

The rural gem is the only UK region to be featured on the list.

Winner of the Sykes perfect 10 award for 2024.

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