Get the whole gang together at this luxurious Grade II-listed barn conversion sitting on a working farm just 1 mile from the pretty village of Orleton. Sleeping eight people across four bedrooms, it's a great accommodation option for large families or groups of friends in search of a fantastic cottage to call home while they celebrate a special occasion together. During the day, visit the bustling market town of Ludlow to browse the market stalls and soak up the atmosphere in the town's picturesque square. In the evening, come home to dine alfresco on the cottage’s pretty terrace while you take in the expansive farmland views.
Step inside this three-storey cottage and you’ll be welcomed into a spacious upper-floor open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner that features beautiful beamed ceilings that add a little character and style. Take a moment to make yourself at home before heading to the homely kitchen area to cook up some dinner. Gather everyone together to eat at the oak dining table, or head out into the cottage's pretty garden terrace to enjoy a fun, al fresco dinner. Afterwards, treat yourself to a glass of wine in the tranquil rear garden while you take in the pretty farmland views. At the end of the day, you’ll find two delightful bedrooms on the lower floor – one super-king size (which can be converted into a twin on request) with an en-suite shower room; and a king-size, which also has an en-suite shower room. Head to the ground floor and you’ll find two super-king-size bedrooms, both of which can be converted into twins on request. One has an en-suite shower room, and one has an en-suite bathroom with a shower over the bath.
Grab your hiking boots and head off to Mortimer Forest (8.5 miles). Enjoy the tranquillity of the forest and keep an eye out for goshawks, deer, red squirrels and long-haired fallow deer. Alternatively, explore the dramatic ruins of Wigmore Castle (9.5 miles). Walk along the castle walls, get a sense of the scale of the keep and imagine the bustling activity that once filled the bailey.