Toot View

Bridgnorth 11.6 miles. Nestled in the civil parish of Blackford near Bridgnorth in Shropshire, is this superb lodge, Toot View. All-ground-floor and sleeping up to four guests, Toot View is situated on a working farm in an excellent location resting on the edge of Brown Clee Hill in the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and is perfect for a family getaway to explore the lush Shropshire countryside. Take advantage of the off-road parking on the private driveaway in the large front garden, before unloading your bags and stepping into the entrance hall to discard any coats and shoes after a long journey. Be welcomed into the fabulous open-plan living space, with exposed beams and high vaulted ceiling, paired with high-quality furnishings and décor, perfectly blending traditional with contemporary. Cook up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen, with handy washing machine and dishwasher, as your guests set the table and uncork a bottle of wine. Gather around the dining table to tuck-in to the fruits of your labour and toast to the wonderful days ahead. Retire to the sofa where you can put your feet up and select your favourite TV show from the TV with FreeSat. When sleep calls, retreat to one of two well-presented bedrooms, a double and a bunk with double and single, both ideal for catching your rest. Kick-start your day with a refreshing shower before joining your guests for an alfresco breakfast out on the generous patio and soaking up the stunning views of the valley and beyond. Explore the nearby town of Bridgnorth, where you will find an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants, perfect for those evenings where you don’t feel like cooking, the impressive ruins of the once remarkable Bridgnorth Castle with lush surrounding gardens, and the Bridgnorth Cliff Railway which allows easy access between the High Town and Low Town. Just a short drive away is the market town of Ludlow, home to the restored Ludlow Castle which features hidden rooms and often hosts local markets, fayres and concerts. There is also the Ludlow Museum where you can learn more about the town and beautiful parks, including the Whitecliffe Common Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy a homemade picnic alongside the River Teme. A little further is the market town of Much Wenlock, which has delightful Tudor-style buildings throughout the town as well as the historic Wenlock Priory with remains of a 13th-century church, the Much Wenlock Museum which details the towns history as well as its links with the Olympic Games and the historic Much Wenlock Windmill, where you can take in the fantastic views overlooking the town. For a memorable day trip, head to Shrewsbury, where you will find Shrewsbury Castle which houses the Shropshire Regimental Museum and the Shrewsbury Prison which offers tours of it’s 18th-century cells and yard. However, you spend your time in Shropshire, for a truly unforgettable trip, choose Toot View.

A superb detached lodge resting in Blackford near Bridgnorth in Shropshire. Off-road parking. In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Open-plan living. Much Wenlock 14.3 miles; Ironbridge 17.9 miles; Shrewsbury 29.8 miles.

All-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x triple bunk room. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Electric central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV with FreeSat, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Front garden with gravel, patio and furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 3.7 miles, pub 1.9 miles. Two well behaved dogs welcome. Note: This property is accessed via a road which is quite steep in places, please take care. Note: The bunk room has a double and single above (suitable for a family)