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Turning into the gravel drive off the main road Sunnyview Cottage is about 50yds on the right hand side. There is a generous parking area in front of the cottage. The cottage itself is within the walls of the south facing old farmyard which give a lovely feeling of privacy as you sit out admiring the view on the garden table and chairs provided. Perfect for al fresco dining or enjoying a tea, coffee or glass of wine.
On entering the cottage, via the external ramp, you walk straight into the main living area which is a large open plan kitchen/dining/sitting area. The kitchen area is facing you as you come in and is well fitted out with everything you could need for a relaxing break. The dining area is to the left and can seat 4 people comfortably. The central feature is the cosy woodburner with large squashy sofas and the picture window looking out onto the marvellous view. Beyond the seating area is the shower room, the shower does have a step of 27cm(10.5 inches) at the threshold, with wc (no bath) and the double bedroom. Quality duvets, pillows, bed linen and towels are provided.
Sunnyview with its ramp and one level living makes it suitable for those who have difficulty with steps. The peaceful surroundings and abundance of wildlife make this a very relaxing place to enjoy some time with a loved one. Rural life and its pastoral landscape can be enjoyed without interruption. Mobile phones do not get a signal here but the cottage does have Wifi, so you are not completely cut off!
Pets are welcome and are charged at £15.00 per pet, per week or part thereof (maximum of 2 dogs). If you are staying with your dog there are a few basic rules; do not leave your dog unattended either in the cottage or the garden, please clean up any mess your dog makes in the garden, please do not allow the dog into the bedroom or on the furniture. This cottage is close to pastureland where livestock are grazing so please make sure your dog is kept on a lead at all times. About Pet Friendly
The Bog Visitor Centre is worth a visit. Believed to be unique this is Britains only gas lit visitor centre, housed in an old Victorian School. The Bog used to be a thriving mining community, with an old lead mine 1300ft above sea level, some remains of the the village are left, the Old School House, the Lead Mine and the Somme Tunnel.
A lovely area with lots to see and do, Sunnyview Cottage although one bedroom, can provide split sleeping using the sofabed if required. Walks starting at the door for all abilities, easy access to South Shropshire towns and historical sites. Walking, cycling or riding or exploring the small market towns nearby, Sunnyview is perfect, whatever the season.
A £100 security deposit will be requested on arrival as surety against any damages. This will be refunded by cheque within one week following an inspection after your departure. When selecting dates, please select the duration of your stay on the drop down menu above the calendar, then float and click the pointer over the desired starting date. Your choice should appear below the calendar.
Arrival after 3.00pm please and departure before 10.00am. All bookings carry a booking fee of £27.00, unless it is a repeat booking at the same cottage within three years, then there is no booking fee charge. If you are repeat booking you will need to ring to book on 01568 612467.
Shared Garden. Disabled Friendly.
The Stiperstones Ridge, with its jagged outcrops of rock on top, can be seen silhouetted against the sky from the cottage. It is a quartzite Ridge formed some 480 million years ago. The five mile ridge is a great walk and at 536m above sea level is the second highest hill in the county (the first being Brown Clee). Other local walks are The Shropshire Way and the Long Mynd. Find out more about where to ride, walk and cycle from Shropshire Council or Shropshire Walking.
The nearest pub is approx 2.5 miles away The Stiperstones Inn catering for walkers all year round, roaring fires in the winter and a lovely beer garden in the summer. There are a number of market towns within an hour's drive, Bishops Castle with its annual walking festival, Real Ale Festival and Michaelmas Fair is about 9 miles away. Ludlow with its festivals, fine dining, medieval architecture, castle and a wide range of independent shops, about 24 miles. Shrewsbury with its castle, abbey, passageways and independent shops about 17 miles away.
The holiday let is in a good location to explore South Shropshire, Herefordshire and Wales. There are several market towns all with historic interest: Shrewsbury , Ludlow, Leominster and Hereford. There is a photo gallery for Hay on Wye. Other towns of interest are Clun and Bishop’s Castle with its local Brewery The Three Tuns, perfect for Real Ale lovers.
Sunnyview Cottage is a very special place with stunning views whatever the weather, fantastic for walkers. Visit our Events Calendar, Attractions, Things to do for free and Where to Eat pages for more ideas.
Sunnyview Cottage is part of a smallholding made up of the owner's own house plus 2 holiday lets, Sunnyview Cottage and Corndon View, set in four acres of pastureland. Located very close to the Stiperstone Ridge (half an hour walk).
In a tiny village near Black Marsh, within the South Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), Sunnyview Cottage is an ideal location for exploring the South Shropshire area, Stiperstones National Nature Reserve is on the doorstep. Nature lovers will see a mixture of common lizard and common frog, brown hare whilst birdlovers can enjoy red grouse, skylark, peregrine falcon, buzzard and wood warbler to name but a few.