Large cottage to rent in Attingham Park, near Shrewsbury - Sleeps 14 + 1 Baby.

Cronkhill Farmhouse6 bedrooms, Sleeps 14 + 1 Baby.

Large, timber framed farmhouse, with beams, feature fireplaces and a sun trap walled garden with fruit trees.

Accommodation details

Location:
A local post office, shop, country pub are all within ½ mile of Cronkhill. The National Trust’s Attingham Park is just 1 mile away, at the centre of which is a fine Regency mansion set within a deer park designed by Humphrey Repton. There is extensive year round walking to be enjoyed here.

This is an excellent central base from which to explore Shropshire. Shrewsbury lies 3 miles to the north, with its fine period architecture, cinemas, restaurants and excellent shopping; to the south are the spectacular Shropshire Hills. In its medieval castle setting, Ludlow provides a food paradise with restaurants and artisan shops galore. Eight miles to the east is the World Heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge and its many museums.

Three ruined abbeys and the remains of the ancient Roman city of Wroxeter are all within a 20-minute drive.

The custodian of Cronkhill Farmhouse is Rupert Acton who manages The Shooting Lodge, sleeps 11 (ref RNP) located at Acton Scott a 30-minute drive to the south.

For more information see www. actonscott. com
Accommodation:
Entrance hall/boot room.
Living room: With with open fire, Freeview TV, DVD player and CD player.
Dining room.
Kitchen: Farmhouse-style with electric Range, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washing machine.

First Floor:
The divan beds in the twin rooms can be pushed together to form double beds.
Bedroom 1: With double bed and en-suite with shower with over bath, and toilet.
Bedroom 2: With double bed.
Bedroom 3: With 3 single beds.
Bedroom 4: With 3 single beds.
Bedroom 5: With twin beds.
Bedroom 6: With twin beds
Shower room: With shower cubicle and toilet.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, and toilet

Oil central heating, electricity, night storage heating, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Cot and highchair. Large walled garden with garden furniture and charcoal BBQ. Outdoor table tennis. No smoking . Enjoying uninterrupted views over parkland towards the River Severn and Wrekin Hill, Cronkhill Farmhouse occupies a delightful elevated position on the National Trust’s Attingham Park Estate.

This spacious, timber framed farmhouse is located within picturesque grounds including a sun trapped walled garden, fruit trees and brick apple store. Dating from the 17th century and Grade I listed, it was remodelled by John Nash, the famous Regency architect, to match the adjoining property (also National Trust and open six days a year).
Cronkhill Farmhouse retains many period details, including beamed ceilings, quarry-tiled floors and an open fireplace.

Providing spacious living accommodation, a well equipped farmhouse-style kitchen and a large dining and entertaining space, it can sleep up to fourteen guests. Its idyllic situation combines a very convenient location, close to the bustling town of Shrewsbury and the prettiest villages of Shropshire.
The property is especially popular with families and groups of friend