Guests say
Guests consistently praise The Milking Parlour for its spaciousness, cleanliness, and well-equipped facilities, including a hot tub and games room. The property is appreciated for accommodating large groups and multiple generations comfortably. Its quiet location offers scenic drives and local walks, though some found it slightly remote. Thoughtful touches like a welcome cake and wine were well-received, enhancing the overall experience.
Reviewers frequently mention the property being clean and well-presented, indicating high standards of cleanliness that contribute positively to their stay.
The location is generally appreciated for its tranquillity and scenic surroundings, with easy access to local attractions. However, a few guests found it a bit remote and tricky to find.
The property is repeatedly described as comfortable, with ample space and cosy areas. Some guests mentioned the beds being too soft, but overall, the comfort level is highly rated.
Facilities like the hot tub, games room, and well-furnished kitchen are highlights for guests. A minor issue with a wasps nest was quickly resolved, showing good maintenance. Some guests desired a larger freezer.
Guests were delighted by thoughtful gestures such as welcome gifts, including cake and wine. While these gifts greatly enhanced their experience, it is important to note that such amenities are subject to change and may not be guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This charming 19th century barn conversion is situated within 250 acres of farmland, in the scenic Hope Valley. This Westhope cottage makes a wonderful home for a large family or group of friends. Lovingly converted to combine modern living with original character, this charming accommodation boasts spacious open plan living accommodation with a woodburner, five bedrooms (three with en-suite bathrooms) and a private rear patio garden with a hot tub, ideal for alfresco dining. Note: Cottage is next to Refs. 1863, 2913, 12657 & 26471 and 947385 together they sleep 50.
The scattered village of Westhope is located amidst rolling farmland at the southern foot of the famous Wenlock Edge in Hope Valley. The area is home to numerous walks, rambling trails and cycle routes whilst manyof Shropshire's main attractions are within easy driving distance of the village itself. Visitors can enjoy Church Stretton - known to the Victorians as Little Switzerland - with its antique shops and tea-rooms, in the midst of the beautiful Long Mynd Hills and close to the Acton Scott Historic Working Farm and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. The World Heritage Site at Ironbridge, Attingham Park, the market towns of Much Wenlock, Shrewsbury and Ludlow are all within easy reach, leaving visitors to the area spoiled for choice.
Accommodation
Five Bedrooms - 1 x super king-size with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC,1 x sofa bed, please note not suitable for adults and extra linen can be provided at an extra charge.
1 x twin with dressing room, 1 x ground floor twin - both beds are 3'6 so are suitable for adults but the room is small, 1 x ground floor family room with 1 super king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) and 1 single with TV and en-suite bath with shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Ground floor basin and WC.
Open plan living area with fitted kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner.
Private hot tub.
Oil central heating with woodburner in living area.
Electric range oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 4 x TVs with Freeview, WiFi.
Shared games room with pool table (50 pence pieces required), table football, table tennis, selection of books.
Gym with TV and cross trainer, rowing machine, multi-gym and weights.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner included in rent with honesty box for extra wood.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate on request.
Off road parking for 4 cars.
Enclosed rear patio area with furniture, charcoal BBQ (charcoal not included).
Private hot tub.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shared bike storage.
Shop 6 miles, pub 4.8 miles.
Note: For any guests who wish to use the hot tub, the owner requires a disclaimer to be signed before use.
This will be emailed to you by the owner once you have booked.
Please note: If you booking is to celebrate a special birthday please notify us before confirming your booking as the owner needs to be consulted.
Please note: This property has a good housekeeping bond of £350
Reviews (33)
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David
Fantastic location with terrific amenities!
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Elaine
It was so comfortable and plenty of room for our party of 11 for my Dads surprise 80th Birthday
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Nicola
It was clean, well equipped and had plenty of space for a family get together. The games room was ideal especially for a family that have played table tennis. It is some where you would definately go back to. A place where you can make memories.