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Courtyard Countryside Cottage, Meeson, Heart Of England
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The host of this property is a Diamond badge holder and has been listed with Cottagegems.com for more than 10 years.
Discover Courtyard Cottage, a pet-friendly luxury cottage in Shropshire's idyllic countryside, near historic Ironbridge. This exquisite retreat offers elegant accommodation, including a king-size en-suite, a galleried sitting room with a wood-burning stove, and access to eight acres of gardens. Perfect for a romantic getaway or family holiday, explore Shropshire's attractions with your furry friend.
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Charming Luxury Cottage in Rural Shropshire
Welcome to Courtyard Cottage, a luxury cottage nestled at the rear of the historic Meeson Hall, a grand country house in the picturesque hamlet of Meeson, just thirteen miles from the iconic Ironbridge in Shropshire. This exquisite holiday home comfortably accommodates five guests with three elegant bedrooms, including a king-size double with an en-suite shower room, a ground-floor single, and a spacious family bathroom. The well-appointed kitchen with a dining area and a striking galleried sitting room featuring a wood-burning stove makes this cottage the perfect retreat. Outside, the cottage offers off-road parking for three cars, a private front courtyard garden with stylish furniture, and access to the owner's expansive eight-acre gardens, paddocks, and woodlands. Courtyard Cottage is an ideal pet-friendly luxury escape for couples or families wishing to explore the captivating Shropshire countryside and its wealth of nearby attractions. Please note: a starter pack of logs is provided upon arrival, with additional logs available for purchase. Note: No bathroom is available on the ground floor; all bathrooms are located on the first floor. Note: No infants are permitted.
Historic 17th Century Timber-Framed Cottage
This stunning 17th-century timber-framed cottage offers a delightful courtyard setting attached to the rear of the majestic Meeson Hall, a country house dating back to 1640, surrounded by eight acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, grounds, and rolling farmland. Courtyard Cottage provides charming, high-quality accommodation, perfect for a family holiday or a romantic getaway in a breathtaking location. This luxury Ironbridge cottage exudes character with its oak beams, wall timbers, and an impressive galleried sitting room with a vaulted ceiling and an inglenook fireplace with a wood burner, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere. The ground floor features a well-equipped kitchen and a single bedroom, while the upper floor boasts a lovely en-suite master bedroom, a twin-bedded room, and a separate family bathroom. The spacious private courtyard garden is a gardener's delight, perfect for enjoying a drink or alfresco dining on a summer's evening. The estate grounds offer relaxing strolls through woods and paddocks. Note: Courtyard Cottage can be booked alongside Refs. 17632 and 941952, accommodating up to 9 guests.
Luxurious and Spacious Accommodation
Courtyard Cottage offers elegantly appointed bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite shower, basin, WC, and a walk-in wardrobe, alongside a twin bedroom. The first-floor family bathroom features a bath, basin, and WC, ensuring maximum comfort. The kitchen with a dining area and the galleried sitting room with a wood-burning stove provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, a ground-floor study room is included, offering a versatile space for work or leisure.
Explore the Captivating Shropshire Countryside
Meeson is a tranquil rural hamlet set amidst the stunning Shropshire countryside. Just seven miles away lies the renowned Ironbridge Gorge, home to the world-famous bridge, while the charming village of Ironbridge offers shops, pubs, restaurants, and tea rooms. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the area boasts a variety of attractions to suit all tastes, making it an ideal destination for luxury cottage holidays in the UK.
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Sykes Cottages,
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Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540
Things to do nearby:
bird watching, walking, walking, golfing
Attractions Nearby:
Shrewsbury Castle, Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, Shropshire Hills National Landscape.
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Nearest city: Shrewsbury 14 mile(s)
Nestled in the serene countryside, Meeson in Shropshire offers an idyllic escape for those seeking luxury cottage holidays marked by tranquility and elegance. Complemented by stunning landscapes and picturesque settings, Meeson welcomes visitors with a charming atmosphere typical of rural England. The village itself provides a peaceful retreat where you can unwind amidst beautiful meadows and ancient woodlands, capturing the very essence of pastoral beauty. A stay in Meeson promises unparalleled privacy and comfort, with luxury cottages that boast exquisite interiors, private gardens, and all the modern amenities required for a sophisticated getaway.
Read moreWithin a five-mile radius of Meeson, visitors can revel in a range of outdoor pursuits that showcase the splendor of the surrounding Shropshire countryside. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby walking trails such as the Oakengates Heritage Trail, which offers panoramic views and a chance to delve into the rich tapestry of local history. For those interested in cultural treasures, the stunning Weston Park is a short drive away, where visitors can enjoy art exhibitions, sprawling gardens, and seasonal events that appeal to all ages. Anglers can take advantage of local fishing spots, while golf enthusiasts will find several pristine courses to challenge and delight.
Within an hour’s drive, an array of attractions makes Meeson an excellent base for broader exploration. The medieval town of Shrewsbury, with its Tudor buildings and vibrant market scene, offers a delightful urban contrast. Adventure seekers can head to the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty for hiking and breathtaking vistas. Further afield, the historic Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites visitors to explore its industrial heritage. For a coastal excursion, the beaches of North Wales can be reached within an hour, offering sweeping sands and refreshing sea breezes. Whether your heart yearns for history, nature, or a bit of everything, Meeson’s strategic location promises diverse and enriching experiences for all.
More about luxury holidays in Shropshire
Shropshire is probably one of England’s more quiet counties but don’t let that fool you. Found in the west of England, bordering Wales, Shropshire boasts over 90 places of interest to visit as well as traditional market towns, outstanding countryside and a tranquil environment. Visit historic houses, awesome castles with beautiful gardens, the famous Ironbridge or one of the many family attractions and enjoy many great days out on your Luxury break to Shropshire. Shrewsbury is also a fantastic place to visit, the birthplace of Charles Darwin and surrounded by the River Severn, Shrewsbury is home to a collection of delightful medieval black and white buildings that retain a wonderful history. If you’re looking to revitalise and take in some fresh air then you can always get out in the Shropshire hills, by the Meres or Mosses or take a stroll beside the Shropshire Union or Llangollen canal. Take your family pet along for the fun and discover a Luxury pet-friendly cottage.
