Courtyard Cottage
ID: S2383
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets No
Guests say
Courtyard Cottage in Shropshire receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfort, and idyllic location. Guests appreciate the warm welcome from hosts and the thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack. The property's historical charm is complemented by modern conveniences, and the surrounding grounds offer a peaceful retreat. While most experiences are positive, one guest noted a negative interaction with the owner.
Reviewers consistently mention the spotless condition and cleanliness of the cottage, indicating a very high standard maintained by the hosts.
The cottage's location is frequently described as peaceful, beautiful, and ideal for relaxation, with easy access to local attractions, contributing to a high score.
Guests find the cottage to be very comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and a cosy atmosphere, suggesting a high level of comfort provided.
The property is praised for being well-equipped and maintaining historical features alongside modern amenities, though one guest missed hand soap, slightly impacting the score.
Many reviews express gratitude for the welcome pack and the hosts' attentiveness. While gifts are appreciated, they are a gesture and not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
This beautiful 17th century timber-framed cottage stands in a delightful courtyard setting attached to the rear of Meeson Hall, a majestic country house built in 1640 which today is surrounded by 8-acres of gardens, grounds and rolling farmland beyond. This lovely Ironbridge cottage provides charming quality accommodation, perfect for a family holiday or a romantic break in a truly stunning location. This Ironbridge cottage boasts a wealth of character oak beams, wall timbers, an impressive galleried sitting room with vaulted ceiling and an inglenook fireplace with woodburner, all creating a welcoming and cosy atmosphere. On the ground floor you'll also find a well-equipped kitchen and a cosy single bedroom, with stairs leading up to the lovely en-suite master bedroom, twin bedded room and separate family bathroom. The spacious private courtyard garden at this Ironbridge cottage is a gardener's delight and is an ideal place to enjoy a drink or alfresco dining on a summer's evening, whilst the estate grounds provide relaxing strolls through woods and paddocks. An excellent Ironbridge cottage, which can be enjoyed all year round. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 17632 and 941952, together they sleep 9.
Meeson is a rural hamlet set amongst lovely countryside. The Ironbridge Gorge is only thirteen miles away, which boasts the world famous bridge, plus the village of Ironbridge has shops, pubs, restaurants and tea rooms. There are a number of attractions nearby which suit all tastes.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite shower, basin and WC and walk-in wardrobe.1 x twin beds.
First-floor bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Galleried sitting room with woodburning stove.
Ground-floor study room
Oil central heating with woodburning stove in sitting room.
Double electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.
Fuel included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Bike storage.
Private front courtyard garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 2.5 miles.
Please note: a starter pack of logs will be provided upon arrival, and further logs can then be purchased.
Please note: No bathroom on ground floor; both are on first floor.
Note: This property can be booked with Refs.
17632 and 941952, together sleeping up to 9 guests
Nearby points of interest
- Ironbridge Museum
- Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
Reviews (64)
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Vikki
We were met by the owner Mark, who was the nicest, friendliest host we have ever met. Nothing was too much trouble for Mark and he looked after us incredibly well whilst we stayed there. The cottage is set in immaculate grounds , in a lovely courtyard. Itâs peaceful and tranquil and perfect for a rest and a break away from busy lives. The cottage itself was immaculately clean and had everything you needed. I wouldnât hesitate to book a stay here and it comes highly recommended. We have stayed at many holiday cottages over the years and this is definitely one of the very best. Thank you Mark and Adrian, we hope to see you again soon.
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Charlotte Kate
Spotlessly clean and a really nice welcoming basket. Unfortunately the owner was extremely discourteous and this ruined our experience. For this reason, I would not recommend this property.
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Mary
Such a lovely cottage, canât recommend highly enough. Great location for exploring Shropshire and set in a peaceful & relaxing location -so good to be near nature . Friendly and informative hosts who were lovely and generous. We forgot our complementary jam