Guests say
Harris House in Ludlow is consistently praised for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and well-equipped nature. Guests appreciate its quiet yet convenient location, comfortable furnishings, and the thoughtful touches provided by the owners. The property is highly recommended for its proximity to local amenities and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Shropshire.
Reviewers unanimously commend the property for its immaculate condition. The term 'spotless' is frequently used, indicating a very high standard of cleanliness that contributes positively to the overall guest experience.
The property's location is highly praised for being in a quiet area while still being within walking distance to Ludlow's town centre, amenities, and the railway station. Its convenience for both relaxation and exploration is a recurring theme in guest feedback.
Guests consistently note the comfort of the property, mentioning the spaciousness, comfortable beds, and overall homely feel. The property's ability to accommodate different age groups and those with mobility issues is also highlighted.
The property is frequently described as well-equipped, with special mentions of the kitchen and utility room. The availability of a garden, ample parking, and additional amenities like a power shower and bike storage contribute to the high rating.
The owners' attention to detail and guest needs is evident, though no specific mentions of gifts are made. The provision of comprehensive information and the readiness to assist are noted, suggesting a high level of thoughtfulness. While gifts are not guaranteed, the overall approach of the owners indicates a commitment to guest satisfaction.
About this property
A detached cottage just minutes walk from the centre of the historic medieval market town of Ludlow. Very comfortably furnished throughout with 100% pure cotton bed linen, the cottage provides spacious, contemporary accommodation ideal for a get-together with family and friends in a beautiful area. The large central hallway provides access to the ground floor accommodation, including a well-equipped dining kitchen, a separate dining room ideal for enjoying entertaining evenings with friends, and a sumptuous sitting room with original wooden floor and complete with a coal-effect electric fire, perfect for those chilly evenings. A twin bedroom and bathroom complete the ground floor accommodation. Upstairs are two bright and comfortable bedrooms both offering king-size beds, and a separate first floor cloakroom. At the rear of the cottage is a south-facing enclosed garden with a covered patio area directly outside, a lawned garden and ample storage for bikes. The outside space is perfect for enjoying alfresco dining or a morning coffee whilst planning the day's activities. A short walk takes you into the centre of Ludlow, which boasts a fascinating 11th century castle, tea rooms, individual shops and a Michelin-starred restaurant. The nearby towns of Shrewsbury, Hereford and Church Stretton all make a great day out, as well as the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge and Severn Valley Railway. An ideal base for a memorable holiday at any time of year.
Situated on the River Teme amongst the countryside of the Welsh Marches is the market town of Ludlow. With nearly 500 listed buildings, Ludlow's medieval street pattern remains almost intact, providing a unique backdrop for the town's street markets. These events take place beneath the impressive castle and showcase a range of local goods - from cheeses and fresh produce to books and crafts. Ludlow is renowned for its shopping, with a number of high quality antique and craft shops, along with several Michelin-starred restaurants, numerous tea-shops and pubs. The castle itself is over 900 years old and the Linney Riverside Park provides boat hire, a putting green and children's play area. Ludlow is within easy reach of Church Stretton, Shrewsbury and Hereford, as well as popular attractions such as Ironbridge Gorge, Severn Valley Railway and Berrington Hall.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 2 x king-size double, 1 x ground floor twin with TV.
Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
First floor basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Utility.
Dining room.
Sitting room with electric coal-effect fire.
Gas central heating with electric fire.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/DAB radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot, highchair and stairgate on request.
Off road parking for 3 cars.
Lockable bike storage.
Front lawned garden.
Rear, enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop, pub and town centre 10 mins walk.
Reviews (79)
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Kath
Excellent kitchen facilities. Warm cosy stay. Perfect. The owner sent clear instructions and responded quickly to queries. Would highly recommend if youâre planning to stay in Ludlow. Ludlow is within easy walking distance (10 min) and train station 5 mins walk away.
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Julie
Very welcoming comfortable and cosy. Everything is at hand all amenities are first class. Garden is very well maintained and when the weather is good to us we do like to sit out side. Good location ludlow town just few mins walk, we done lots of walking from the door we also walked to the ludlow food centre where we had a nice coffee and cake. Hope to be returning soon to Harris House.
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Jacqueline
The property has everything you could possibly need and more. The bed was very comfortable and the area was very peaceful yet only a few minutes walk from the centre of Ludlow. We had a wonderful week!