In Shrewsbury .You'll find Montgomery Waters Meadow and Lord Hill's Column within 3 miles (5 km) of this cottage. Cineworld Shrewsbury and Coleham Pumping Station are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Montgomery Waters Meadow - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Lord Hill's Column - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
Stiperstones Nature Reserve - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
Shrewsbury Abbey - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
The Quarry Park - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
Getting around
Shrewsbury Station - 14 min drive
Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Prince of Wales - 6 min drive
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Rad Beer - 4 min drive
Greggs - 16 min walk
Hop & Friar - 5 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.
The Stables - UK44139
Two luxury barn conversions with stylish interiors and uninterrupted views across open fields to woodland beyond... choose one or go for all four, depending on your needs.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Netflix
Kitchen/dining room: Woodburner, Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Induction Hob, Microwave, American Fridge Freezer, Dishwasher, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 5: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Air source heat pump underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed rear garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 4 cars. Wheelchair access. No smoking. Please note: This property has a natural water supply via borehole.. Situated on the owner’s farm in the pretty hamlet of Betton Strange, only two miles from the town centre of Shrewsbury. The barns at Bretton Alkmere Farm are perfect for a family get together or a friend’s holiday with plenty of luxurious extras. The Dairy (UK44130) sleeps eight and The Stables (UK44139) sleeps 10 and all have been decorated to a high modern standard whilst cleverly preserving the characteristics of the original barns.
The owners have worked with an interior designer to give the barns the extra ’wow’ factor when it comes to décor. They come with en-suite facilities and all of them have large open plan living, dining and kitchen areas with plenty of comfy seating for all and large dining tables. The kitchens are spacious, modern, and fully equipped for any chefs in the party, but if you don’t feel like cooking, there’s plenty of fantastic restaurants nearby that the owners will gladly share their recommendations. All the barns have wood flooring throughout and charming exposed beams, and there has been a great deal of attention to detail so that you can relax in style and comfort. There are Smart TVs with Netflix if you fancy a movie night. Each of the barns come with enclosed gardens and patios, with breathtaking views of the surrounding Shropshire countryside and plenty of parking for everyone. In addition to the fabulous accommodation, the owners offer you a luxury hamper and if there’s availability the children can be shown around the farm. The family have a fantastic farm shop not too far away, so that you can indulge in delicious local produce during your stay.
You are located only a 10-minute drive from the beautiful and very popular town of Shrewsbury, which is a great place to explore. Bursting with independent shops, coffee bars and restaurants and set on the banks of the River Severn, there’s plenty to see and do. Farmers markets are laid on throughout the year, and events happening all the time, it’s a must visit. In the nearby Shropshire Hills, hikers and cyclists can explore the varied landscape, stopping in at numerous quaint villages along the way to explore meadows, hills, and woodland. Or visit one of many of the National Trust properties close by. There’ something for everyone, the special places in Shropshire are just waiting to be discovered. The owners will be more than happy to make suggestions and help you with your planning.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 26 guests.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Ecotours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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 2 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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 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 The Stables - UK44139 to the airport?
This cottage is 47.8 mi (71-min drive) away from the Chester (CEG-Hawarden) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Stables - UK44139?
As of May 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Stables - UK44139 on Jun 1, 2026 start from $1,180, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Stables - UK44139 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
Does The Stables - UK44139 offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Stables - UK44139?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at The Stables - UK44139?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Stables - UK44139?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does The Stables - UK44139 have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does The Stables - UK44139 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is The Stables - UK44139 to downtown Shrewsbury?
This cottage is 1.7 mi away from Berrington.
The Stables - UK44139 Reviews
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