Roseland

Perched on the outskirts of the historic town of Ludlow, Shropshire, is this wonderful three-bedroom, detached dormer bungalow, Roseland. Enjoying a superb location just moment’s away from the local amenities and within easy reach of the Shropshire Hills AONB, Roseland is a fantastic dog-friendly dwelling for couples or a family of five. Leave your vehicle on the private driveway with space for two cars, before being greeted by a delightful enclosed front garden, featuring a bistro table for two and a bench, it is the perfect spot for enjoying your morning coffee. Step into the sitting room, where you can look forward to evening’s spent relaxing on the plush seating in front of the electric fire (or open fire in the winter), as your favourite show plays out on the Smart TV. Rustle up delicious meals in the well-equipped kitchen, featuring a handy dishwasher, ready to enjoy at the dining table for six or alfresco out in the rear garden, where your four-legged friends can run and play. As the evening cools, retire to the conservatory where you can enjoy evening drinks as you recount the days adventures. The conservatory also features a washing machine for your convenience. Completing the ground floor is a single bedroom, served by a well-appointed family bathroom, ideal for indulgent soaks or refreshing showers after a day of exploring. Follow the stairs up to the first floor, where you will find two further bedrooms, a spacious king-size with basin and TV, and a twin, both with plenty of storage and access to a cloakroom. Explore your local surroundings, where right on your doorstep you will find the family and dog friendly pub/restaurant, Squirrel, offering a tasty menu and local ales, as well as one well-stocked convenience store for stocking up on essentials as well as a pet store and petrol station. Just a 10 minute walk away is a soft play area with a cafe, perfect for a wet day. Head further into the town, which is only a 20 minute walk away, where you can delve into history at the Ludlow Museum, explore the remarkable Ludlow Castle which frequently hosts markets, fayres and concerts throughout the year, picnic in the picturesque Linney Riverside Park, or meet the locals and purchase fresh produce at the traditional open-air market which takes place every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday throughout the year. Also on Sunday's there are specialist markets, such as antique, craft, makers market and food market. Also there are well renowned food festivals in May and September where people come from far afield to enjoy. Foodies will have found their haven, with five Michelin Star restaurants on offer within the town, including Forelles, Old Downton Lodge, Mortimers and French Pantry. The cottage is close to Mortimer Forest which is well known for cycling and walking with some fantastic views from Vynals Trail to enjoy. Keen walkers and cyclists will delight at the proximity of the Shropshire Hills AONB, where you will find a wealth of historic sights and walking trails, including the famous 200-mile Shropshire Way Walk. Craven Arms is a good place to visit with Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre and the Museum of Lost Content, as well the free adult outdoor fitness gym and a children's play area. Also close by is Mickey Millers play barn for the kids to expend some energy. Within the AONB, you will find the popular destinations of Church Stretton, home to the Rectory Wood and offering easy access to the Carding Mill Valley, the Long Mynd and the Acton Scott Working Farm Museum. Venture further afield to the bustling city of Hereford, where you will find the attractions of Hereford Cider Museum Trust, Hereford Cathedral, famous for the Mapa Mundi and chained library. Just over the Herefordshire border is the Black and White Heritage Trail with lovely Tudor and Elizabethan cottages. Adventure awaits at Roseland.

A lovely three-bedroom, detached dormer bungalow resting in Ludlow, Shropshire. Dog-friendly. Enclosed garden. Off-road parking. Near the Shropshire Hills AONB. Church Stretton 16.8 miles; Hereford 23.3 miles; Shrewsbury 30.2 miles.

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV and basin, 1 x twin, 1 x ground-floor single. Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with electric fire (open fire available all year round with starter pack in winter). Conservatory

Gas central heating with electric fire (available all year round) and open fire (available all year round with starter pack November to March only). Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washing machine, outside rotary drier and inside clothes drier available, dishwasher. Smart TV with Firestick, TV, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for open fire inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed front garden with lawn, patio and furniture, rear garden with lawn, patio, furniture and barbecue. Lockable garden shed for bike storage. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking, Shop 0.2 miles, pub/restaurant 0.2 miles. The pub/restaurant has two electric car charging points, available to use at additional charge. Note: Please be aware that the last two stairs have low head height