The Shaws' (thats right s' there are more than one) at Countryside, sits on a private 6 acres plot developed and built in 1965. Affectionately called Countryside because, it sits right in the heart of rural Memphis/ Millington, TN. What started as a place for our family to come and enjoy nature and one another without distraction, has turned into a place of respite as we embark upon hosting the weary traveler. It was officially founded by John and Linda Shaw in 2014) for the sole purpose of providing a tranquil venue for families to gather and connect in love and fellowship. There are a king sized, 2 queen sized, a full size, and four twin xls, all in private rooms. There is also 2 twin roll aways and queen sleeper sofa. There is a seperate in laws quarters on the property with full kitchen and bath and two additional queens beds available when requested in advance.
We cordially invite you to come and experience The Shaws' during your next vacation, staycation, work retreat, couples retreat or just a moment of solitude to commune with nature, whatever your need to escape, we welcome you to our humble comfy abode.
During your stay you may choose to take advantage of our local attractions such as the Shelby State Park with horseback riding and boating. Mirimichi, Orgill and Forest Irene golf gourses are all nearby. Enjoy the river bluff from the secluded end. Take the kids to the local arcade and mini golf course on your way to the flea market or antique stores. Plenty of places to shop and eat local to Millington. And if you must, the center of big sister city of Memphis is only a short 12 mile drive away.
Being nestled in the heart of the country, you are surrounded by the simple things and can enjoy the peace and music from nature. Each room of The Shaws' gives you a different theme, all in effort to evoke peace and relaxation and the outdoors isn't any different. The sights include goats, cows and horses and in your own backyard are fire pits, cornhole and ax throwing. Indoors enjoy the fully stocked game room including foosball,karoake, and pac man.
There is also an enclosed sunroom and two decks off the living space for grilling and chillin. The backyard has corn hole and other yard games.
The property is properly maintained and all maintenance systems are operating properly. The home and linens are cleaned and sanitized properly. Smoking anything anywhere inside the property or near open doors will result in damage charges.
So....., if you choose to make The Shaws' @ Countryside your next get away we kindly thank and welcome you in advance.