The Schoolhouse Brewhouse

About this property

The Schoolhouse Brewhouse is a wonderful, elevated, ground-floor apartment just a short walk from the centre of the historic market town of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. With a hot tub, handy off-road parking, and woodburning stove, this family-friendly, self-catering holiday home rests next door to the owner's attractive house in 2.5 acres of grounds, offering quality, welcoming accommodation. The Schoolhouse Brewhouse is ideal for ground-floor living and provides light, airy bedrooms, one of which with a balcony and en-suite, and an inviting, open-plan living area where you can cosy up in front of the fire. Outside, the apartment has a pretty lawned garden, perfect for dining alfresco, and a fabulous hot tub and summerhouse, which are ideal for relaxing after a busy day exploring the area. There is also shared use of a year-round tennis court, for any active (or competitive) members of your group. This Bishop's Castle apartment is in a wonderful location for walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers, with Offa's Dyke and The Shropshire Way very close by. Explore the Clun and Kerry Forests, the lovely South Shropshire Hills, the medieval towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury, Stokesay Castle and the Ironbridge Gorge museums, which are all within easy reach. The Schoolhouse Brewhouse is a superb base for exploring the many attractions close by. Note: This apartment can be booked with Ref. 15515, together sleeping up to eight guests.

Situated in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is the historic market town of Bishops Castle. This lovely town offers a weekly market and an excellent variety of shops, pubs and places to eat. The town is famous for its annual Real Ale Festival and regular fairs, which includes the popular Michaelmas Fair. The town is ideally placed for walking and touring the Welsh Marches and rural Shropshire, plus the towns of Ludlow and Shrewsbury are within driving distance. There are a number of other attractions nearby including; Powis Castle, the Severn Valley Railway and walks along stunning Offa's Dyke and The Shropshire Way. A perfect location close to many places of interest.

Accommodation

Upper-ground-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms with TVs and iPod docks: 1 x king size with en-suite shower, basin and WC and access to large balcony, 1 x twin.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.

Shared utility

Electricity from state-of-the-art photovoltaic cell system; heating from solar panels and oil-fired system for back-up; solar panels for hot water plus full water recycling system.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, shared use of washing machine, dishwasher.

3 x TVs, DVDs, CD, iPod docks, and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Cot and highchair available.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Free EV charging point.

Lawned garden with furniture and summerhouse with sofa bed.

Exclusive use of hot tub in garden.

Shared use of all-year-round tennis court.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking (including vapes and e-cigarettes).

Shop 0.3 miles, award-winning real ale pub/restaurant 0.1 mile.

Note: Ramped access to property.

Note: Local authority prohibits use of the hot tub between the hours of 11pm and 8am