Dorrington Court

About this property

Nestled in the charming village of Dorrington in the heart of Shropshire, Dorrington Court is a magnificent Georgian-style detached residence offering an elegant and peaceful retreat. Overlooking the picturesque St Edward’s Church and within easy reach of local amenities, this impressive home provides the perfect base for families with older children or groups of friends looking to explore the beauty of the surrounding area.

Step inside and discover a home rich in character and timeless charm, thoughtfully furnished with a blend of traditional elegance and period-inspired décor. Relax on the striking monochrome-tiled veranda, an ideal spot to enjoy a morning coffee or lose yourself in a good book, before making your way through the welcoming hallway to the grand dining room, complete with a sparkling crystal chandelier and ample space for memorable meals together.

The well-equipped main kitchen offers everything needed to prepare delicious home-cooked dishes, while an additional kitchenette provides extra storage, a fridge, microwave, and an extensive collection of glassware, china, and cutlery, making entertaining effortless. After dinner, gather in the spacious drawing room, adorned with beautiful artwork and distinctive furnishings, where you can unwind beside the fire after a day of exploring.

Accommodation is spread across both floors and includes a ground-floor king-size bedroom, while upstairs you will find a further king-size room, a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom, and a single bedroom. Each room has been individually styled with elegant furnishings and thoughtful decorative touches, creating a comfortable and relaxing space to retreat to at the end of the day.

Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio area or relax in the bright conservatory, which opens onto a delightful garden space featuring attractive flowerbeds and peaceful seating areas.

The village of Dorrington offers a range of convenient amenities, including a pub, restaurant, village shop, and post office. From here, visitors are perfectly placed to discover the stunning landscapes of Shropshire and Mid Wales. The historic county town of Shrewsbury is just a short drive away, boasting independent shops, excellent restaurants, traditional pubs, and popular attractions such as Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury Abbey, Theatre Severn, and the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery. Visitors can also enjoy a stroll through Quarry Park or take a leisurely boat trip along the River Severn.

Further afield, explore the medieval market town of Ludlow, renowned for its food festivals and historic charm, or visit Bridgnorth, home to its famous funicular railway and the heritage Severn Valley Railway. Outdoor enthusiasts will be spoilt for choice with the Long Mynd, Stiperstones, and the Clee Hills all within easy reach, offering exceptional walking, cycling, and wildlife-watching opportunities.

A little further west, Mid Wales awaits with its picturesque market towns, National Trust properties, scenic trails, rich cultural heritage, and the breathtaking landscapes of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (Brecon Beacons).

Combining elegant surroundings, period character, and an excellent location, Dorrington Court provides a wonderful setting for creating lasting memories while exploring the rich history and natural beauty of Shropshire and beyond.

The large Shropshire village of Dorrington is situated between the popular towns of Church Stretton and Shrewsbury. The village boasts two pubs, an excellent Persian cuisine restaurant, a shop and a butchers. Close by are the beautiful Long Mynd and Stiperstone Hills both providing lovely scenic walks and cycle trails. Explore the wonderful historic towns of Shrewsbury and Ludlow, with their ancient castles, excellent shops, restaurants, pubs and delightful riverside walks, as well the delightful World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge with its fascinating museums, the amazing Roman ruins at Wroxeter, Stokesay Castle and the Acton Scott Historic Farm. An exciting holiday location, perfect for an all year round break.

Accommodation

Four beautifully appointed bedrooms consisting of: 1 x king-size, 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x double with en-suite featuring a bath with handheld deluxe shower mixer, basin and WC, and 1 x single bedroom.

The property also benefits from a family bathroom with a bath, hotel-style spa rainfall shower, basin and WC, as well as a ground-floor bathroom with a bath, handheld deluxe shower mixer, basin and WC.

Additional living spaces include two well-equipped kitchens, an elegant dining room, a spacious drawing room with a reproduction electric log-burner fan heater, and a bright conservatory overlooking the garden.

Gas central heating throughout.

The property is well equipped with an electric oven and hob, two microwaves, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher.

Entertainment facilities include a TV with Freeview, WiFi, and a selection of books and CDs.

For added convenience, TVs are also provided in the ground-floor bedroom and the master bedroom.

Fuel and power are included in the rental price, along with bed linen and towels.

Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed garden set within a secluded woodland backdrop, featuring a rear patio with charming vintage-style rustic furniture, as well as a front patio area.

Ample off-road parking is available, and secure bike storage can be provided upon request.

The owner is able to offer evening meals by prior arrangement for an additional charge.

Please note that the property does not accept children under the age of 12.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and pub within 0.1 miles.

Please note that this property only accepts bookings of 4, 5, or 7 nights as a minimum stay.