Guests say
The Gallery is a beautifully converted, spacious and characterful apartment in a peaceful Shropshire setting. Guests consistently praise its immaculate cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The location is ideal for exploring the countryside and nearby towns, with many scenic walks from the doorstep. Hosts Pat and Gary are frequently described as welcoming and helpful, and thoughtful touches such as homemade cake and apple juice are often mentioned, though not guaranteed. The property offers a relaxing retreat with everything needed for a memorable stay, making it highly recommended by previous visitors.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted, with guests describing the property as spotless, immaculate, and very clean throughout their stay.
The location is praised for its tranquillity, scenic surroundings, and convenient access to local attractions, walks, and towns. Only minor mentions of stairs and access, but overall highly rated.
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the beds, sofa, and overall living space, describing the apartment as cosy, spacious, and relaxing.
The property is described as extremely well-equipped, with a fully stocked kitchen, quality furnishings, and thoughtful amenities such as toiletries, games, and books.
Many reviews mention thoughtful touches such as homemade cake, apple juice, and welcome packs. While these gestures are frequently noted, it should be politely stated that such gifts are not guaranteed.
About this property
The Gallery boasts many original features, including the malt house winding gear and wall and ceiling beams. This superb second floor apartment provides spacious accommodation, with a family bedroom that has a king-size double and a single bed, along with a second, full-size single pull-out bed stored under the first. This room also has an en-suite. The open plan living area exudes quality and style with a well-equipped kitchen and luxurious sofas, whilst outside is a shared front patio area and utility room. This quality apartment is a convenient base at whatever the time of year you decide to stay. Note: This apartment can be booked with Ref. 923764, together they sleep 8.
Mentioned in the Domesday Book, the historic hamlet of Strefford is situated within the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 2.5 miles from the small market town of Craven Arms. You can also visit the village of Wisantstow. Two miles away is Craven Arms, which is often known as The Gateway to the Marches and is ideally based for walks in the lovely Wenlock Edge and Corvedale Valley. Craven Arms itself offers historic houses, a number a shops and pubs and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, the Land of Lost Content museum and to the south of the town is Stokesay Castle, one of England’s finest fortified manors. There are number of delightful places to visit within reach, such as the historic towns of Church Stretton, Bishop’s Castle, Ludlow and Shrewsbury. Strefford is a convenient base for your Shropshire getaway.
Accommodation
All second floor.
One family bedroom with 1 king-size double and 1 single with additional pull-out single bed and en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Shared external utility.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher.
Freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in external utility.
2 x TVs (one Smart TV), WiFi, selection of books and games.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Travel cot and highchair on request.
Off road parking for 1 car, with further roadside parking.
Lockable bike storage.
Enclosed, shared front patio with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 2 miles, Nearest pub 2 miles away.
Note: A curtain can be drawn to separate the king-size double bed and single bed if more privacy is needed.
Note: Apartment accessed via 12 external steps and a further internal staircase.
Note: Utility shared with other property on site.
Note: The internal staircase has no baby safety gate.
Note : There is one low beam in the living room.
Nearby points of interest
- Land Of Lost Content Museum
Reviews (103)
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John
Spacious, warm and very comfortable. Well equipped kitchen. A quiet location, but good access to A49 so easy to reach local attractions. Friendly and helpful hosts - cake on arrival much appreciated.
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Richard
The apartment was spacious, comfortable, very clean and quiet. Everything that we needed was there, and I would not hesitate to recommend it.
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Joseph
Owners are very welcoming and not intrusive. This was our second visit to this beautiful property.