Residing in Upton Magna, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, The Barn at The Haughmond offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by the stunning Shropshire countryside. This thoughtfully designed barn conversion accommodates up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for families or groups. The property is conveniently situated on two national cycling routes, providing easy access to local attractions, including the historic towns of Shrewsbury and Ironbridge, as well as a variety of superb amenities nearby.
Upon entering The Barn, guests are welcomed by an open-plan living area that features bright, modern furnishings, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living room is equipped with a large flatscreen TV, perfect for family movie nights or relaxation after a day of exploration. The dining area encourages gatherings for home-cooked meals or lively board games, while the breakfast bar offers a cozy spot to enjoy morning beverages. The bedrooms offer flexible sleeping arrangements, including king-size doubles and twin setups with zip and link beds, ensuring comfort for all guests.
The contemporary shower room includes a spacious walk-in wet room, designed to enhance the overall experience with its stylish fittings. Outside, guests can enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding green pastures from the seating area, creating a peaceful environment to unwind. The nearby Michelin guide pub provides a delightful dining experience, featuring hearty meals and a cozy ambiance. Guests can indulge in the seasonal a la carte menu or experience the unique 'Tastes of The Haughmond' seven-course menu, complete with locally sourced ingredients and optional wine pairings.
In addition to the local pub, The Barn is conveniently located next to a village store and café that offers a selection of fresh and local products, catering to cyclists, walkers, and families alike. The welcoming shop greets guests with a complimentary hamper, providing a choice between breakfast or afternoon tea upon booking. For those looking to explore further, Shrewsbury is rich in heritage and attractions, including the National Trust's Attingham Park and Shrewsbury Castle, as well as nearby towns like Telford and Oswestry. The Barn at The Haughmond promises a quality getaway in the heart of Shropshire.
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