Open-plan, stunning views, masses of wildlife. | House in Bishop's Castle
1 Bedroom House in Bishops Castle, Bishop's Castle
The Space
The Shippen is a detached, light, open-plan barn conversion with a beautifully designed interior. It’s heaven for couples or families (there's a sofa bed and travel cot if you've little ones in tow), and perfect in every season; snuggle up by the the log-burner in winter and barbecue in summer. Walker, cyclist, family and dog friendly, you'll have all the home comforts you need and a great base for outdoor pursuits all year round.
The property has been carefully renovated with exposed beams, oak joinery and flooring, a wood burning stove and central heating, and a stylish, modern interior. There is an oak and glass gable end south-facing decked veranda, overlooking the stunning Linley Valley for heaven-sent views.
A wood burner, central heating, designer decor, super-comfortable King-size bed, double sofa bed, crisp white linen, soft white towels, extra blankets and a well-stocked, contemporary fitted kitchen with breakfast bar ensure home comforts all year-round.
You'll also enjoy the dining table with benches, dining chairs and high chair, a spacious wet room that takes a wheelchair with large basin, WC and under floor heating.
The living area has a corner sofa, smart T.V with FreeSat, Netflix and a PlayStation 3, Bose sound system, books and board games, extra blankets and lots of other extras to make sure you have a lovely, comfortable stay.
Parking
There is a private, flat flagstone entrance and guest parking on a private drive for up to two cars directly outside The Shippen.
The Area
Steeped in peace and quiet, the Shippen is located within a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with Sites of Special Scientific Interest very close by, the detached property is surrounded by the most beautiful Shropshire landscape. With miles and miles of beautiful countryside and woodland with stunning views and star-filled night skies, and a brook for paddling at the bottom of the valley, the immediate area is absolutely stunning. It’s ideal for walkers, cyclists, nature lovers and kite flyers or those seeking deep peace and quiet. The Shropshire Way runs alongside the main house. The Stiperstones and the Long Mynd are just a few minutes’ drive away.
There are lots of pretty villages and market towns, castles, woodland and hills to explore. The area is great for bird watching, romantic walks or more challenging hill walking, cycling, riding, golfing, hang gliding, good food, local music, book and arts festivals, houses and gardens.
Stroll the cobbled streets of Bishop’s Castle or the fine buildings of Ludlow and Shrewsbury, enjoy a local pint by the river, hike to the top of the Long Mynd. Then back to board games by the fire, bright starry skies, and owls that hoot you to sleep.
Open-plan, stunning views, masses of wildlife is located in Bishops Castle. Open-plan, stunning views, masses of wildlife provides accommodation, featuring Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Open-plan, stunning views, masses of wildlife has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bishops Castle has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bishops Castle, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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1 bathroom
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Hair dryer
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Sofa bed
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Living room
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Blender
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Oven
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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Car required
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Electric car charging station on site
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
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Pet friendly
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Smoke-free property
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Note from host: There is strictly no smoking inside The Shippen.
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Stair-free path to entrance
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1 on-site accessible parking spaces
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair accessible
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No elevator (single level property)
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible parking
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Cycling nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Stereo
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Games
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Video games
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Streaming services
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DVD player
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Video game console
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Netflix
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No plastic coffee stirrers
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Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
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100% renewable energy
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Double-glazed windows
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English
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In a rural location
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Desk
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Computer monitor
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Travel crib
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's games
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Children's books
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Highchair
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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 this property uses wind energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products