Shippon Cottage offers spacious, ground floor accommodation with lovely countryside walks from the doorstep.. 2 steps to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, French Doors To Patio
Dining room.
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bedroom 3: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Payphone (shared with other properties on site). Games room with table tennis, pool table, ¾ snooker table, table football and air hockey (shared with other properties on site). Toddlers area. Garden with garden furniture. Patio/terrace with barbecue. Private parking. No smoking.. Dating back to 1600 and bursting with character and charm, these tastefully converted barns retain many of their original features whilst offering all modern comforts in their smartly furnished interiors. Decorations and a tree for Christmas and New Year bookings are available. Lovely country walks can be enjoyed from the doorstep. Set on a courtyard and each enjoying its own terrace and lawned garden, the cottages are located in Plealey, a peaceful and pretty village of half timbered houses. Lying just 6 miles from the interesting shops, inns, restaurants and cultural life found in the handsome medieval town of Shrewsbury. Fishing 0.5 miles away and excellent golf course at Arscott 0.5 miles.
The beautiful Shropshire landscape promises delight for bird watchers and walkers alike – Offa’s Dyke long distance footpath is easily accessible, with many circular walks taking in hill forts and castles on the way, whilst buzzards and skylarks soar above. Caer Caradoc and the Devils Chair on the Stiperstones possess a wild beauty and the conservation area of Long Mynd offers a wonderful day out. Spanning the River Severn, Ironbridge and its fascinating museums are among a wealth of attractions discovered within a short drive, as is Ludlow, a famous paradise for ‘foodies’, with its superb annual festival, racecourse, impressive castle, fine shops and delightful old inns. Fishing nearby (licences available at local post office). Shops and pubs 1.5 miles.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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About the area
Shrewsbury
Located in Shrewsbury, this cottage is in a rural area. Coleham Pumping Station and Shrewsbury Abbey are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Drummond Outdoor and Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery. Lord Hill's Column and Mickey Miller's are also worth visiting.
The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk - 12 min drive - 12.7 km
The Quarry Park - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
Attingham Park - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
Shrewsbury Abbey - 15 min drive - 14.2 km
Getting around
Shrewsbury Station - 19 min drive
Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 74 min drive
Restaurants
Lea Cross Tandoori - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 11 min drive
Onslow Balti Lounge - 9 min drive
Burger King - 10 min drive
Dinkys Dinahs - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Shippon Cottage - E4299A pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Shippon Cottage - E4299A?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shippon Cottage - E4299A on 2 Jul 2026 start from £166, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Shippon Cottage - E4299A?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Shippon Cottage - E4299A?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Shippon Cottage - E4299A?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Shippon Cottage - E4299A located?
Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Shropshire Hills and within 6 miles (10 km) of Coleham Pumping Station and Shropshire Conference Centre. Shrewsbury Abbey and Stiperstones Nature Reserve are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Absolutely beautiful cottage. Very clean and comfortable and has everything you need in a lovely location. Would definitely stay again.
Hannah Jarvis
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Samuel Shelley
4 May 2025
A great country location.
A great country location. 5 miles from Shrewsbury and other amenities. Cottage was clean, tidy and very well presented with lots of room. The games room was a bonus with pub like games. My daughter especially enjoyed being beaten at Air Hockey (lol's)The setting off the Cottage is converted barns, set in the small village of plealey a very tranquil part of Shropshire. Highly recommend Great for a peaceful and exploratory holiday.
Samuel Shelley
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Lee B.
19 Mar 2025
Lee B.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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