Holly Cottage - Charming Retreat in Coalbrookdale - Pass the Keys

Welcome to Holly Cottage, a charming and inviting retreat in the heart of Coalbrookdale. Blending traditional character with modern comfort, this cosy cottage is ideal for adults, couples, and professionals seeking a peaceful stay. Pet friendly and located next to the renowned Coalbrookdale museums and the Ironbridge Gorge it’s perfect for heritage breaks, relaxing escapes, or business stays, with beautiful walks, cafés, and historic attractions right on the doorstep.

Welcome to Holly Cottage, a beautifully presented and character-filled home set in the heart of Coalbrookdale, one of Shropshire’s most historic and picturesque villages.

Thoughtfully styled and well-maintained, this charming cottage blends period features with modern comforts, offering a relaxing and reliable base for both short breaks and longer stays.

The spacious living room is the heart of the home, featuring exposed brickwork, original beams, and a cast-iron gas fire - perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the Ironbridge Gorge. Comfortable seating, soft furnishings, and a calm, welcoming atmosphere create a space where guests can truly relax.

The separate modern kitchen is fully equipped for home cooking, whether you’re preparing a simple breakfast or an evening meal.

A standout round dining table provides a comfortable and sociable setting for meals, morning coffees, or planning the day ahead.

Upstairs, Holly Cottage offers two well-presented bedrooms - one king-size and one double - both designed with guest comfort in mind.

Fresh hotel-quality linens, thoughtful touches, and a peaceful setting ensure a restful night’s sleep. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower, ideal after busy days out or countryside walks.

Outside, guests can enjoy a choice of outdoor spaces.

A terraced patio area with seating and dining is perfect for alfresco meals, while the front garden offers a table and chairs for enjoying the village setting. An outdoor utility area adds extra convenience, particularly for longer stays, walkers, and guests travelling with a dog.

Ideally located close to the Ironbridge Gorge, museums, local cafés, pubs, and scenic walking routes, Holly Cottage also offers easy access to Telford and the surrounding countryside.

Whether you’re visiting for a romantic break, a peaceful retreat, or a dog-friendly escape, Holly Cottage offers comfort, character, and convenience in equal measure.

Professionally managed by Pass the Keys, the property benefits from reliable guest support and high standards throughout, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay from booking to check-out.

Heating & Comfort: The cottage has remote‑controlled heating, set to a comfortable temperature before your arrival.

A portable thermostat is provided so you can adjust the heat to your liking. Please keep the heating gateway (by the floor lamp in the sitting room) plugged in during your stay.

Entertainment: Smart TV with streaming services available. Live TV reception can be limited.

Lighting & Safety: Solar lights illuminate the outside steps, though they may not last all night. Torches are provided inside for your convenience when going out after dark.

Guest Information: A welcome booklet, quick info file, and appliance manuals are available in the cottage to help you during your stay.

Waste & Recycling: Refuse bins are located by the steps from the road and are shared with Inglenook Cottage.

Access: The back door can be locked with the twist lever. Keys for the side gate and back door are stored in the understairs cupboard—please return them before departure.

Guests will have the entire cottage for themselves

Please check opening dates for the Museums there is a temporary closure while National Trust takeover management. current dates close 22nd February until 2nd March
My property management team will be available 24/7 via email, or phone to provide any assistance my guests may need.

Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned, and professionally cleaned linens and toiletries are guaranteed.

24/7 guest support is also available before and during your stay.
The local community-based Pass the Keys® team personally inspects the property and certifies the home has met Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard.

IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process.

The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay.

Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed