Centuries-old ivy-clad sandstone manor in the Shropshire countryside near Shifnal, sleeping 12 across six double bedrooms with two en-suites, four-poster beds and roaring open fires. Ideal for large families and group getaways wanting space, character and quiet down a private gravel drive.

At a glance
• Sleeps 12 across 6 bedrooms
• Beds: 6 double beds (one a grand four-poster)
• 4 bathrooms, including a freestanding clawfoot tub bathroom
• Set down a private gravel drive outside Shifnal, Shropshire
• Free on-site parking for up to 6 cars, inside or outside the metal gates
• Check-in from 4:00 PM, check-out by 11:00 AM
• Self check-in via keypad at the front door

A Home to Relax and Unwind
Step inside to find a home full of period character. The living room invites you to sink into striped sofas beside a cast-iron fireplace, with a crystal chandelier overhead and a wall-mounted Smart TV with Netflix for cosy evenings. Wood floors, exposed beams and original fireplaces run throughout, while soft carpets warm the bedrooms upstairs. It is a generous, easy-going space made for big groups gathering together.

The Layout
Living spaces
• Living room: Striped sofas, wood floor, cast-iron open fire, crystal chandelier and a wall-mounted Smart TV with Netflix

• Kitchen: Large farmhouse kitchen with slate-tiled floor, exposed beam, wooden island, wine rack, washing machine and a glass dining table seating the whole group

Bedrooms
• Bedroom 1: Grand four-poster double bed with its own period fireplace, armchairs and soft carpet (en-suite attached)
• Bedroom 2: Double bed (en-suite attached)
• Bedroom 3: Double bed
• Bedroom 4: Double bed
• Bedroom 5: Double bed
• Bedroom 6: Double bed

Bathrooms
• Statement bathroom: Freestanding black clawfoot tub, separate corner shower, twin basins and an original tiled fireplace

Location
Set in rolling Shropshire countryside just outside the historic market town of Shifnal, this is a peaceful base with quiet country lanes and easy access to family days out. The town centre is about a 25 to 30 minute walk or a 5 minute drive, with traditional pubs, restaurants and a train station.

• Radici – family-run Italian restaurant, 1.5 miles, 5 min drive
• The Plough Inn – traditional pub, 1.5 miles, 5 min drive
• The White Hart – Grade II listed pub, 1.5 miles, 5 min drive
• Shifnal Town Walks – Coppice Green walking trail, 1.5 miles, 5 min drive
• RAF Cosford Museum – aviation museum, 4.5 miles, 10 to 15 min drive
• Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World – zoo and theme park, 6 miles, 15 to 20 min drive
• Ironbridge Gorge Museums – UNESCO World Heritage site, 6 to 7 miles, 15 to 20 min drive
• The Smokey Cow – BBQ restaurant in Beckbury, 5 miles, 10 to 15 min drive

Good to Know Before You Book
This is a historic period property, so you will notice some characterful quirks throughout, including original fireplaces, uneven floors and the natural features that come with a building of this age. The manor sits in a rural setting, so a car is recommended for getting around. Access is via a private road that forks at the end, so please keep left onto the gravel drive and continue until you reach the metal gates. Self check-in is via a keypad at the front door, with full instructions sent before arrival. There are stairs to the upper-floor bedrooms and bathrooms. Up to 2 well-behaved pets are welcome at an extra charge. No smoking anywhere on the property, and no parties or events.

Extra charges
Pets are welcome at £15 per pet per stay, up to a maximum of 2. Please include any pets when making your booking.

Booking policy
Guests are not required to pay a security deposit for this stay, however, we reserve the right to charge up to £200 to the card on file in the case of any damage or excess mess. Please take care and tidy up after yourself during your stay.

Full payment is due 30 days before arrival and will be automatically charged to the card on file. If payment fails, it must be completed within 24 hours or the booking will be cancelled. Early payment is allowed; card fees up to 3 percent are non-refundable if cancelled.

Cancellation policy
Full refund if cancelled 30 or more days before arrival. Fifty percent refund if cancelled fourteen to thirty days before arrival. No refund if cancelled within fourteen days of arrival.

Closing
Thank you for considering our manor house near Shifnal for your stay. We would love to welcome your group to this characterful countryside retreat, so please do send any questions before booking and we will be happy to help.
Self check-in via secure entry code; full instructions sent the day of arrival.
• Up to 2 well-behaved pets welcome; please include these on your booking
• No parties or events
• No smoking anywhere on the property

Maximum 12 guests; the listed capacity is the absolute limit and includes any visitors.

Please treat the space with care and leave it as you would hope to find it.

Any questions before or during your stay, please send a message and we are happy to help.