Oil-fired central heating with under-floor heating in ground-floor shower room. Electric double oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV, WiFi, books. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Parking for a vehicle to the rear of the property, and Roadside parking also available nearby. Private, rear garden with patio and lawn. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.1 miles. Note: This property may not be suitable for those with limited mobility as there are steps up to front door, a step down to the garden, and throughout property
Old Bricklayer’s Arms is a homely, three-storey cottage situated in the heart of Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire. With countryside views of Shropshire Hills, a nearby pub, and a toasty woodburning stove, this lovely dwelling welcomes families and friends, perfect for a rural escape in the quaint town of Bishop’s Castle.The Shropshire Way runs past the rear of the cottage. Inside, you’ll be greeted by a well-equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals to be enjoyed at the dining table in the living/dining room. This room also boasts a woodburning stove and a TV, creating a warm atmosphere for those chillier evenings. For a moment of tranquillity, head into the conservatory where you can enjoy a good book or simply admire the views of the private rear garden. This outdoor space features both a patio and lawn, offering a serene spot to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening drink while admiring the far-reaching views of the Shropshire hills and beyond. The cottage is spread over three floors, with the bedrooms located on the first and second floors. Here, you will find a double bedroom and two twin rooms, all with a touch of character, ideal for drifting off into a refreshing night’s embrace. For your convenience, the property also includes a bathroom with a bath, and shower over, as well as a separate ground-floor shower room with a walk-in shower. This ensures there’s plenty of space for everyone to freshen up in the morning or unwind with a relaxing soak in the evening. Experience the rustic charm of a market town rooted in history with a visit to the remarkable Bishop’s Castle, featuring colourful houses, local shops, and dog friendly pubs where you can taste local ales and home-cooked meals. Relish the richness of the past as you explore Bishop’s Castle Town Hall and The House on Crutches Museum, each offering fascinating insights into the town’s heritage. Satisfy your palate with delightful dishes at The Castle Hotel, set in a beautiful Georgian building. Embark on an adventure to the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty where hiking and nature trails await. Wander along The Offa’s Dyke Path – the country’s longest monument, or travel to the impressive Stokesay Castle and Powis Castle and Garden. No matter how you choose to spend your time, Old Bricklayer’s Arms promises a memorable retreat in the enchanting Shropshire landscape.
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