In Shrewsbury .You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Shropshire Hills and 9 miles (15 km) of Shropshire Conference Centre. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Coleham Pumping Station and Attingham Park.
The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk - 14 min drive - 9.5 miles
The Quarry Park - 15 min drive - 10.3 miles
Attingham Park - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
Old Market Hall - 17 min drive - 10.7 miles
Getting around
Shrewsbury Station - 22 min drive
Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 76 min drive
Restaurants
Lea Cross Tandoori - 5 min drive
Onslow Balti Lounge - 10 min drive
Burger King - 12 min drive
Halfway Diner - 13 min drive
Ye Olde Cross Gates - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury
Retreat to this charming, newly converted cottage set in stunning surroundings in the heart of Shropshire, 8 miles southwest of Shrewsbury - the perfect rural escape.. All on the Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Electric underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Highchair. Welcome pack and doggy extras. Private lawned front garden with patio, terrace, barbecue and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. High Bank was renovated in June 2023 and rests in front of Pontesford and Earl’s Hills in the beautiful Shropshire village of Pontesbury. The cottage enjoys an elevated position and faces south, the views stretch out over the Shropshire countryside, by far the best views in the village. The scenery continues with many public footpaths and walking trails on your doorstep so you are really spoilt for choice. This gorgeous cottage has been lovingly decorated with a combination of farmhouse collections as well as contemporary art and designer fabrics. Combine this with the hills as a backdrop and being so close to nature and the outdoors it’s the perfect home to come back to after a day out exploring.
High Bank has a welcoming, cosy living room which has been tastefully decorated in pale calming tones and fabrics. Snuggle up on the comfortable sofas with a hot chocolate and a good film or just chat the evening away in front of the log burner. You will find a stylish, modern, open-plan kitchen/dining area, which is well-equipped to provide everything you will need for your stay. Meals can be enjoyed at the rustic pine dining table which has comfy seating, ensuring your mealtimes are a joy. Outside at the back of the cottage is an private patio, the ideal spot for you to sit and plan your day’s exploring over a delicious cup of coffee from the pod machine.
High Bank features two double bedrooms, a kingsize room, and a twin, so whether you’re planning a romantic escape or a family break, it’s ideal. Both bedrooms are elegantly designed in a country-chic style with sumptuous bedding and soft tones and come complete with spacious, modern en-suite bathrooms. As well as the cosy back garden patio, the spacious front garden has seating to provide a relaxing space for guests to chill out and enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding area, overlooking the distinctive, humped hill. This hill roared forth from a volcano some 650 million years ago, and is now is a very popular spot for adventure seekers to explore the many trails. With a panoramic view at the top, it’s well worth the hike up, so just pack your water bottle!
Pontesbury has quite a vibrant community, and benefits from a number of shops, pubs, and restaurants. The area has easy access onto the national cycle route and an array of countryside walks. For the keen golfer, the local club is 3 miles. Shrewsbury, the ancient medieval market town, is only 15 minutes’ drive away. Filled with nearly 800 listed buildings, including the castle and world-famous abbey and a vast majority of independent shops, cafés, and fantastic restaurants there’s plenty to explore to suit everyone. For those seeking more outdoors adventure there’s great mountain biking, or horse riding at Eastridge Woods, with trails to suit all abilities. Other activities within proximity to High Bank include the national trust property, Attingham Park with some fabulous gardens and walks to explore and also Hawkstone Park. Ludlow, renowned for its beautiful architecture and food festivals, and Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage property are within easy reach.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Single level property
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury to the airport?
This cottage is 49.1 mi (76-min drive) away from the Chester (CEG-Hawarden) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontesbury to downtown Shrewsbury?
This cottage is 1.3 mi away from Pontesbury.
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