Entrance to Conkers Cottage in the Strettons

Unwind in the Shropshire Hills

A delightful barn conversion

Conkers’ Cottage is a delightful barn conversion nestled on the corner of Wenlock Edge with exceptional, unspoilt views of the surrounding Shropshire Hills. It’s also close to the market town of Church Stretton.

Ideal for all sorts of family retreats

Detached cottage

2 bedrooms
5 people

3
bathrooms

Wifi

At the end of a private drive lined with chestnut trees, this detached cottage has two bedrooms, three bathrooms and sleeps five people. The property is on the owner’s grounds, close to their farm, decorated to a high standard and ideal for family retreats all year round.

Perfect location for walkers

Take a long and peaceful morning stroll in the surrounding countryside. Breathe in the fresh country air as you roam around the lush fields with views of the rolling hills and sights of local wildlife. Conkers’ Cottage makes the perfect location for walkers with direct access onto the popular Jack Mytton Way, taking in parts of Wenlock Edge.

You might also drive the short distance to the bustling market town of Church Stretton, often referred to as ‘Little Switzerland’. It’s a lovely hub where you can purchase all you need for your self-catered stay. You might also explore the many independent shops and a fabulous selection of tearooms, pubs, and restaurants.

From Church Stretton, you can begin a rambling adventure at the foot of Long Mynd

Comfortable luxury

Soak up the character features including sloped ceilings, airy Velux windows, original beams and zip/link beds, or soak in a bubble bath after a day of walking.

Features

Conkers’ Cottage is full of thoughtful touches to make your family stay in Shropshire relaxing and restorative.

  • A full kitchen makes it easy to prepare and enjoy meals together and a cosy living space is great for curling up after a day’s walking. 
  • Catch up on your sleep in the first bedroom’s super-king size bed. You’ll find comfort and quiet, fresh linens and towels as well as an ensuite shower and heated towel rail.
  • The other bedroom is great for the younger ones, with three twin beds and an attached playroom.

Book your getaway to the Shropshire Hills

Check our availability calendar to book your dates. Conkers’ Cottage is a fabulous holiday getaway spot for you and your family to enjoy the delights of Shropshire. 

About Us

Meet your hosts

We are The Riley Family, (L-R), David, Florence, Ed with Clemmie, Ruth and Baby Freddie. The Riley Family has lived at Stanway since David and Vivienne purchased the Farm in 1972. The Cottage is our latest diversification project and was completed in October 2020. We are proud to both live and work in this beautiful part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A very warm welcome awaits you at Conkers Cottage from our family to yours.

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