Cottage with garden

The Schoolhouse Bakehouse, a well-presented single-storey property is situated in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. Boasting 2.5 acres of grounds and located within walking distance from the centre of the historic market town of Bishop's Castle, The Schoolhouse Bakehouse offers a charming base from which to explore all that Shropshire has to offer. After parking up, step inside to be welcomed by the open-plan living area with a woodburning stove, along with a kitchen and dining area, perfect for rustling up delicious feasts and tucking in over a bottle of fizz. If the weather permits, why not head out to the private front patio, which is ideal for enjoying a relaxing drink after a busy day exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside, or after a game of tennis on the shared all-year-round court. When sleep calls, retire to one of two bedrooms with TVs, comprising of a king-size with en-suite bathroom and a twin, serviced by an additional shower room, where you can complete your nightly routine before catching some rest. The Schoolhouse Bakehouse is in a wonderful area from where walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers will enjoy Offa's Dyke, The Shropshire Way, the Clun and Kerry Forests and the South Shropshire Hills. Those that are interested in the history and culture of the area should head to Stokesay Castle, the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge with its abundance of museums and the medieval towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury. Escape to The Schoolhouse Bakehouse for a memorable holiday in Shropshire. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 4140 together sleeping 8 guests.The attractive market town of Bishop's Castle is surrounded by the South West Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The ancient town offers a farmer's market once a month, and an excellent variety of shops, pubs and places to eat. It is famous for its annual Real Ale Festival, Tandem Triathlon and regular festivals and fairs, including Party in the Park and the particularly popular, Michaelmas Fair. A weekly market can be found in Lydham village hall, selling local produce. The town is ideally placed for walking and touring the Welsh Marches, rural Shropshire and North Herefordshire, while the fascinating and well-known towns of Montgomery, Ludlow and Shrewsbury are all within easy reach. You can also enjoy the numerous nearby attractions, including Powis Castle, the Severn Valley Railway and walks along Offa's Dyke and The Shropshire Way.