Linley Lane Cottage, Norbury Near Bishop's Castle

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Bishop's Castle 5.5 miles. Nestled in the quaint parish of Norbury near Bishop's Castle is this delectable detached cottage, Linley Lane Cottage. A lovely, stone-built dwelling set within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with its walking trails just a stone's throw away, this is ideal for a family of five wanting a countryside getaway. After arriving at the property, pause for a moment on the front patio as you admire those glorious views of the Long Mynd. Make yourself at home in the delightful sitting room with its leather sofas, Smart TV with Netflix and electric fire. Continue through to an impressive kitchen/diner, this bright and pleasant space will cater perfectly to all the foodies of the group as it is amply-equipped with appliances. The elegant dining table is truly superb and makes for a great space to socialise with your group whilst enjoying a delectable meal! After dinner, make your way upstairs to find three lovely bedrooms; the first one being a king-size that has been finished to a high standard and boasts VELUX windows and a vaulted ceiling, continue along to find another double and single featuring floral décor and handy storage for your belongings. The shower room isn't far and is a sleek space with marble tiling; the spacious walk-in shower is ideal for when you want to unwind and wash off a day packed with walking. In the morning, relax in the sunny side garden with a cup of coffee as you relish those views and your quiet location. Norbury is home to a wealth of walking trails and marvellous landscapes. Travel a little further to the market town of Bishop's Castle and roam through its streets lined by historic architecture, before grabbing your essentials from the local supermarket and savouring a meal at one of its many eateries. Church Stretton makes for a great day out, be sure to enjoy a leisurely stroll up Ragleth Hill where sheep can be spotted, or a spot of golf at the town's golf club; Church Stretton is perfect for excursion enthusiasts and acts as the gateway for the renowned trail through Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd. History fans will enjoy a trip to Montgomery, where they can explore the ruins of Montgomery Castle, visit the historical landmark of Ffrid Faldwyn and finish the day off with a meal at the popular Castle Kitchen. For a fabulous outing, travel to the county town of Shrewsbury where you can board the Sabrina Boat and sail along the River Severn, go picnicking in The Quarry's stunning sunken garden, before exploring the city's plethora of historic attractions, including Shrewsbury Castle. There is so much more to see in Shropshire, why not spend the day in Ludlow and taste the delicacies at its famed Food Festival, or venture to Ironbridge for a day packed with history? For your next Shropshire adventure, choose Linley Lane Cottage.

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