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Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216

Cottage in Telford with kitchen and fireplace

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Property grounds
TV, fireplace, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher
1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Tucked away behind Meeson Hall, this charming Victorian brick-built cottage provides cosy accommodation for two. Enjoy a tranquil retreat within the shared courtyard of the main house, complete with garden furniture and a sitting out area. With oil and electric central heating, electricity included along with bed linen and towels you can truly relax in comfort.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216

Tucked away behind Meeson Hall, this charming Victorian brick-built cottage, formerly the abode of servants, provides cosy accommodation for two. Set within the shared courtyard of the main house, it offers a tranquil retreat.. Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner

Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher

First Floor:

Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil and electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Grounds with courtyard, sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. . Nestled within a picturesque courtyard at the rear of Meeson Hall, this Victorian brick-built housekeeper’s cottage exudes charm and tranquillity. Surrounded by the idyllic landscape of Meeson Hall’s 8-acre gardens and rolling farmland, it offers a truly enchanting retreat. Ideal for a romantic getaway, this lovely cottage features quality, well-equipped accommodation blending traditional charm with contemporary comforts. The inviting sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove, sets the scene for cosy evenings.

Outside, guests can unwind in the beautiful shared front courtyard garden, perfect for alfresco dining or a relaxing drink amidst vibrant blooms. For those seeking privacy, a private lawn with furniture offers a secluded spot to soak in the peacefulness. Moreover, the estate grounds beckon with tranquil strolls through woodlands and paddocks, allowing guests to connect with nature at their leisure.

As for nearby attractions, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. Just a short drive away lies the World Heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge, a testament to the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Explore its ten award-winning museums, including the captivating Blists Hill Victorian Town, less than 15 miles from Meeson Hall. History enthusiasts will delight in a visit to Shrewsbury Town Centre, steeped in Saxon and Tudor heritage. Meander through its winding lanes, perusing quaint shops, or relax in one of the charming independent cafes.

Nature lovers should not miss The Dingle in Shrewsbury, a floral oasis within The Quarry Park created by renowned gardener Percy Thrower. Nearby Attingham Park offers an opportunity to explore an 18th-century mansion and its splendid parkland. For adventure seekers, Hawkstone Follies promises an exhilarating experience amidst cliffs, crags, and caves, while Stokesay Castle and Ludlow Castle showcase medieval grandeur. Those with a National Trust membership will find plenty to explore, from grand manor houses to quirky hidden gems throughout Shropshire. With picturesque walks at Carding Mill Valley and Wenlock Edge, the region truly offers something for everyone.

This property can be booking with The Bothy (UK47217 and Courtyard Cottage (UK47217) to accommodate up to 9 guests.

Free WiFi



Babies in arms allowed.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a 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

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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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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

Property is also known as

su-UK47216-UK47216

About the area

Located in Telford, this cottage is in a rural area. Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course and Imagine Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Telford Shopping Centre and Maws Craft Centre. Hodnet Hall Gardens and Woodseaves Miniature Railway are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Telford Shopping Centre - 20 min drive - 20.1 km
  • The International Centre - 20 min drive - 20.8 km
  • Ironbridge Gorge - 21 min drive - 19.8 km
  • Iron Bridge - 26 min drive - 23.4 km
  • Blists Hill - 26 min drive - 25.7 km

Getting around

  • Telford Wellington Shropshire Station - 19 min drive
  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪The Fallow Field - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Pheasant Inn - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Woolpack - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216 located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Harper Adams University, Hodnet Hall Gardens and Moreton Corbet Castle. New Bucks Head Stadium and Sunnycroft are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Reviews

Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216 Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10 Excellent

Joan Blakeley

A very peaceful place to stay.

A very peaceful place to stay. All the main rooms face west so it has the advantage of the evening sun and a view over the walled garden.