Welcome to the Vacation Rentals Directory of English country cottages in Shropshire. Our Shropshire cottages are available either as vacation rentals by owner, or through a cottage rental agency.

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RICKYARD COTTAGE, Leighton Sleeping up to 2 people 3 Cottages - Award winning Morells Wood Farm, situated 5 miles from historic Ironbridge, is a working cattle and sheep farm that provides the perfect base for a self-catering holiday. Rickyard Cottage and The Byre are newly developed barn conversions that have retained many of the buildings original features. The 150 year old listed buildings are set around a delightful open courtyard which boast original brickwork and wooden beams. They have been tastefully appointed to offer all the modern facilities you may require. The surrounding open countryside is perfect for those wishing to experience excellent walking and there are many footpaths on the doorstep to explore. The county is home to many old towns and villages, such as Much Wenlock and Ludlow. Around 10 miles away lies the delightful markets town of Shrewsbury, which offers many shops, restaurants and historic buildings of interest. An ideal touring base for the Midlands, the northwest, mid Wales and even the resorts of North Wales.	Click photos for details

THE PIGGERY, Oswestry Sleeping up to 2 people Set in the grounds of a Grade II listed, sixteenth century farm, ‘The Piggery’ is a luxury, self catering cottage for couples, who enjoy the countryside–walking, playing golf and bird watching. This stunning barn conversion is set in five acres of picturesque paddocks, overlooking the Welsh hills and Shropshire Union Canal. The large sitting room has a huge fireplace with comfortable seating. The bathroom has a beautiful roll top bath, the kitchen is fully-equipped. The cottage is on one level with its own secluded garden.<P> We are close to; Chirk Castle, Llangollen Aquaduct, National Trust property Erddig and Ellesmere's Meres, Oswestry historic market town and a short 30 minute drive would take you in to Shrewsbury a medieval town, with boutiques, fine restuarants and also the wonderful, new Theatre Seven. The historical Roman City of Chester is a 45 minute drive away.	Click photos for details

PALACE COTTAGE, Hopesay Sleeping up to 2 people A detached, stone-built, 19th-century cottage, hidden away in a secluded hollow high in the Shropshire hills. It sits in its own private garden surrounded by fields and woodland, which are a haven for wildlife and birds. The peaceful, south-facing terrace is a suntrap with stunning views, and has garden furniture and barbecue. The cottage has been tastefully restored to preserve its original character, and has an inglenook and woodburning stove, and there are flagstone floors and oak beams throughout. There are lovely walks from the cottage door. Although located well off the beaten track, away from roads, it is <b>only ten miles from medieval Ludlow,</b> and within an easy drive of Church Stretton, Bishop's Castle, Clun and Ironbridge.	Click photos for details

MUNSLOW COTTAGE, Corfton Sleeping up to 2 people Goosefoot Barn is nestled in a secluded valley in beautiful Corvedale. There are four cottages - Pinstones, Diddlebury and Corfton and Munslow Cottage which, together with our family home, comprise the three sides of a courtyard. Converted in 2000 from stone and timber barns, all have been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. Each cottage has it's own character, is equipped with a colour TV and video, and there is a selection of books and videos for those occasional overcast days! There are walks right from the doorstep through the varied local landscape and the local pub is a pleasant ten minute walk down the valley. A holiday at Goosefoot Barn Cottages will ideally suit anyone with the need or desire to get away from it all.	Click photos for details

THE OLD RECTORY COTTAGE, Selattyn Sleeping up to 3 people A delightful two-storey cottage, featuring natural wood and beams, attached to the east wing of The Old Rectory and totally self-contained. It enjoys lovely views of the Shropshire countryside. The Old Rectory is located 3 miles from the market town of Oswestry in the picturesque village of Selattyn, with its ancient church, village pub and school. It is a perfect base for visiting the nearby Roman City of Chester or the historic town of Shrewsbury and the area's several museums, as well as the National Trust properties of Chirk Castle, Erddig, Powys Castle and Attingham park. There are many unspoilt beauty spots nearby such as the meres at Ellesmere, Llanrhaeadr waterfall, Lake Vyrnwy, the Berwyns, the Ceiriog Valley and Llangollen. It is less than 2 miles from Offa's Dyke long distance footpath and provides a perfect centre for walking. <b>Please note: Short breaks cannot include both a Friday and a Saturday</b>	Click photos for details

THE BYRE COTTAGE, Leighton Sleeping up to 4 people 3 Cottages - Award winning Morells Wood Farm, situated 5 miles from historic Ironbridge, is a working cattle and sheep farm that provides the perfect base for a self-catering holiday. Rickyard Cottage and The Byre are newly developed barn conversions that have retained many of the buildings original features. The 150 year old listed buildings are set around a delightful open courtyard which boast original brickwork and wooden beams. They have been tastefully appointed to offer all the modern facilities you may require. The surrounding open countryside is perfect for those wishing to experience excellent walking and there are many footpaths on the doorstep to explore. The county is home to many old towns and villages, such as Much Wenlock and Ludlow. Around 10 miles away lies the delightful markets town of Shrewsbury, which offers many shops, restaurants and historic buildings of interest. An ideal touring base for the Midlands, the northwest, mid Wales and even the resorts of North Wales.	Click photos for details

THE STABLES, Hopton Nesscliffe Sleeping up to 4 people Detached sandstone barn converted April 2006 alongside Nesscliffe countryside heritage site. Views of Welsh mountains. Rural Location in its own garden. Original features. Beamed ceiling and truss. Modern facilities. Ideally situated for the areas' varied attractions such as the medieval towns of Shrewsbury, Chester and Ludlow. Ironbridge world heritage centre, Wroxeter Roman city, national trust properties and castles within easy reach. Llangollin’s motor museum, steam railway and canal, wharf, aquaduct and horse drawn boat trips. Scenic country walks, cycling, Bird watching, wildlife, golf courses, horse riding, riverside walks RSPB Nature reserve at Lake Vynrwy with water sports, canoeing sailing and fishing. There is a shop, post office, petrol station, groceries and pub less than one mile away.	Click photos for details

THE CORNHOUSE, Leighton Sleeping up to 4 people 3 Cottages - Award winning Morells Wood Farm, situated 5 miles from historic Ironbridge, is a working cattle and sheep farm that provides the perfect base for a self-catering holiday. Rickyard Cottage and The Byre are newly developed barn conversions that have retained many of the buildings original features. The 150 year old listed buildings are set around a delightful open courtyard which boast original brickwork and wooden beams. They have been tastefully appointed to offer all the modern facilities you may require. The surrounding open countryside is perfect for those wishing to experience excellent walking and there are many footpaths on the doorstep to explore. The county is home to many old towns and villages, such as Much Wenlock and Ludlow. Around 10 miles away lies the delightful markets town of Shrewsbury, which offers many shops, restaurants and historic buildings of interest. An ideal touring base for the Midlands, the northwest, mid Wales and even the resorts of North Wales.	Click photos for details

TEAL COTTAGE, Ellesmere Sleeping up to 4 people This attractive detached cottage, in the centre of Ellesmere, makes it the ideal choice to relax and explore the meres and canals at the heart of Shropshire's own mini Lake District. The medieval town of Shrewsbury and the ancient city of Chester are only 40 minutes away. Or you could travel further afield to the spectacular mountains, beaches and castles of North Wales or visit the world heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge here in Shropshire. Comfortable, high quality accommodation, double bedroom with king-size bed, twin room, lounge and comprehensively equipped kitchen/diner. Pretty terraced garden and private patio.	Click photos for details

GRANARY COTTAGE, Oswestry Sleeping up to 4 people Stable and Granary are four star self catering accomodation set on a working farm, 1,000 feat above sea level with stunning views over the Shropshire Plains and Welsh Hills. Ideal for walkers, golfers, historains, gardners and families. Close to historic Chester, Shrewbury and world famous Ironbridge Gordge. Oswestry is a busy market town with a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. Take a drive into Ceiriog and Tanat Valleys and stop off in the Vale of Llangollen and take in breath-taking scenery. A warm welcome awaits you when you stay in these both fully equipped cottages.	Click photos for details

STABLE COTTAGE, Oswestry Sleeping up to 4 people Stable and Granary are four star self catering accomodation set on a working farm, 1,000 feat above sea level with stunning views over the Shropshire Plains and Welsh Hills. Ideal for walkers, golfers, historains, gardners and families. Close to historic Chester, Shrewbury and world famous Ironbridge Gordge. Oswestry is a busy market town with a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. Take a drive into Ceiriog and Tanat Valleys and stop off in the Vale of Llangollen and take in breath-taking scenery. A warm welcome awaits you when you stay in these both fully equipped cottages.	Click photos for details

MANOR HOLDING COTTAGE, Buttonoak Sleeping up to 4 people Manor Holding, hidden in the tranquil Forest of Wyre, has a sheltered south facing garden and ample car parking. Fallow deer frequent its wild flower meadows and ancient orchards. The cottage is naturally warm and full of sunlight, enhanced by invisible under floor heating. Pale terracotta/oak floors add to the old world charm of crooked timber frame, leaning walls and low ceilings, complete with inglenook and old stone bread oven. It has been restored using earth daub, lime plaster and green oak. 4 miles cycle ride along the network of forest paths, through a national nature reserve, lies Georgian Bewdley. Steam trains from here connect to Birmingham and London via Kidderminster. ETC 3 STAR RATING.	Click photos for details

DIDDLEBURY, Corfton Sleeping up to 4 people Goosefoot Barn is nestled in a secluded valley in beautiful Corvedale. There are four cottages - Pinstones, Diddlebury and Corfton and Munslow Cottage which, together with our family home, comprise the three sides of a courtyard. Converted in 2000 from stone and timber barns, all have been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. Each cottage has it's own character, is equipped with a colour TV and video, and there is a selection of books and videos for those occasional overcast days! There are walks right from the doorstep through the varied local landscape and the local pub is a pleasant ten minute walk down the valley. A holiday at Goosefoot Barn Cottages will ideally suit anyone with the need or desire to get away from it all.	Click photos for details

CORFTON, Corfton Sleeping up to 4 people Goosefoot Barn is nestled in a secluded valley in beautiful Corvedale. There are four cottages - Pinstones, Diddlebury and Corfton and Munslow Cottage which, together with our family home, comprise the three sides of a courtyard. Converted in 2000 from stone and timber barns, all have been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. Each cottage has it's own character, is equipped with a colour TV and video, and there is a selection of books and videos for those occasional overcast days! There are walks right from the doorstep through the varied local landscape and the local pub is a pleasant ten minute walk down the valley. A holiday at Goosefoot Barn Cottages will ideally suit anyone with the need or desire to get away from it all.	Click photos for details

THE SHEAR COTTAGE, Ludlow Sleeping up to 4 people An exquisite <b>15th Century timber framed cottage</b> set in beautiful 1 1/4 acre garden. Surrounded by the owner's 40 acre immaculate small farm, Shear Cottage enjoys <b>glorious views</b> all round and is very peaceful with an abundance of wildlife. <b>The historic town of Ludlow is about 7 miles away</b> and offers the visitor a host of interest from historic buildings, good shopping and antiques galore, to golf, swimming, fishing and a lovely N.H. racecourse. The arts festival is in the last week of June/first week of July. A haven for gardeners, close to Burford House, Powys, The Herb Garden at Boraston and numerous nurseries. <b>20% Deposit required plus 10% booking fee</b> <b.Contact owner for short break prices<b>	Click photos for details

BIRCHOPE BYRE, Ratlinghope Sleeping up to 5 people "Off the beaten track". Idyllic peaceful retreat. Recently converted byre finished to a high standard yet retaining character, with oak beams, exposed stone, cosy log burning stove, hand crafted oak and elm furniture and fittings. Fitted pine kitchen/diner with vaulted ceiling, granite worktops, stone floors. Luxury bathroom with roll-top bath, separate shower, heated towel-rail. Situated in spectacular walking country in Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between the Long Mynd and Stiperstones. Village shop, Post Office and pubs less than 3 miles away. Visit Shrewsbury, Ludlow, Church Stretton, Wales, Ironbridge. Museums, crafts, antiques, castles, N.T. properties, farm attractions provide a wealth of activities or relax and enjoy walks and wildlife. Renowned fayres and festivals locally throughout the year. <b>Please note: The property is is situated ½ mile up a farm track, which may be accessible only with four-wheel drive in severe frost or snow.</b>	Click photos for details

COTTAGE CASTLE , Bishops Castle Sleeping up to 6 people COTTAGE CASTLE is situated in the ancient heart of Bishop's Castle. It is constructed with stone from the old castle remains and retains many of its original features. The cottage is a short walk from the shops and cafés at the top of the town, and very close to the Castle Hotel. Views over the Castle Land site, picnic area and children's play area. <P> Cottage Castle and Elvan Cottage are within a one minute walk of each other.	Click photos for details

ELVAN COTTAGE, Bishops Castle Sleeping up to 6 people COTTAGE CASTLE is situated in the ancient heart of Bishop's Castle. It is constructed with stone from the old castle remains and retains many of its original features. The cottage is a short walk from the shops and cafés at the top of the town, and very close to the Castle Hotel. Views over the Castle Land site, picnic area and children's play area. <P> Cottage Castle and Elvan Cottage are within a one minute walk of each other.	Click photos for details

SHEPHERDS REST COTTAGE, Ludlow Sleeping up to 6 people Set by unspoilt open heathland which has magnificent views, the detached three bedroom cottage was originally built around 1850. Recent additions include free BT WiFi Broadband, 23ft lounge and fan oven with ceramic hob to the newly fitted kitchen. Original parts of the cottage are of stone and brick leaving curious shelves and ledges inside. Beamed ceilings and woodburning fire add to the character of the cottage. Newly marked footpaths from the gate take many routes across hills, countryside and forests. Ludlow is famous for its fine food shops, market, restaurants, picturesque castle and Elizabethen style black and white buildings.	Click photos for details

PINSTONES, Corfton Sleeping up to 6 people Goosefoot Barn is nestled in a secluded valley in beautiful Corvedale. There are four cottages - Pinstones, Diddlebury and Corfton and Munslow Cottage which, together with our family home, comprise the three sides of a courtyard. Converted in 2000 from stone and timber barns, all have been furnished and decorated to the highest standard. Each cottage has it's own character, is equipped with a colour TV and video, and there is a selection of books and videos for those occasional overcast days! There are walks right from the doorstep through the varied local landscape and the local pub is a pleasant ten minute walk down the valley. A holiday at Goosefoot Barn Cottages will ideally suit anyone with the need or desire to get away from it all.	Click photos for details

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