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Escape to The Old Blacksmith’s Cottage – Your Shropshire Retreat

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A brick building with a traditional design, featuring a wooden door and multiple windows.
A bedroom with a wooden dresser, a mirror, a bed with a blue blanket, and a wooden door marked 'TOILET'.
A room with a plaid armchair and ottoman, a radiator, and a newspaper on the ottoman.
A kitchen counter with a fruit bowl, a toaster, and three bar stools.
A kitchen with a marble countertop, a toaster, a fruit bowl, and a sink with a faucet. There are three stools and a wooden cabinet.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bridgnorth, England
  • Place, Northgate Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Severn Valley Railway Bridgnorth Station
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Daniels Mill
    ‪20 min walk‬

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About the area

Bridgnorth

At this cottage you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Northgate Museum and St Leonard's Church. .Accommodation features a washing machine, a living room and a Smart TV. A kitchen, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.

What's nearby

  • Northgate Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Bridgnorth Endowed Leisure Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Severn Valley Railway Bridgnorth Station - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St Leonard's Church - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Daniels Mill - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Bilbrook Station - 20 min drive
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Woodberry Inn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bandon Arms - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dilraz - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Railwaymans Arms - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crown - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Escape to The Old Blacksmith’s Cottage – Your Shropshire Retreat

The Old Blacksmiths Cottage

Experience the enchanting character of Bridgnorth with a stay at The Old Blacksmiths Cottage, a beautifully restored retreat that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. Situated in the heart of this picturesque market town, the cottage offers the perfect base for a romantic weekend, a family holiday, or a peaceful getaway with friends. Every corner of the property has been thoughtfully designed to create a warm and welcoming escape where you can relax, explore, and make lasting memories.

From the moment you step through the door, you are greeted by the harmonious mix of old and new. Original features, such as exposed timber beams and rustic alcoves, evoke the heritage of the building, while contemporary furnishings and modern amenities ensure your comfort. The sitting room, with its inviting log fire, is the heart of the cottage. It is an ideal place to unwind after a day of adventure, whether you are curling up with a book, sipping a glass of wine, or simply basking in the glow of the flames as the evening draws in.

The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals, whether it’s a hearty breakfast before heading out or a relaxed supper at the end of the day. Modern appliances and thoughtful touches make cooking a pleasure, while the adjacent dining space offers a charming setting to enjoy your creations. Soft lighting and the cosy ambience of the room create a wonderful environment for leisurely meals with family or friends.

Upstairs, the bedrooms provide a continuation of the cottage’s rustic elegance. Each space is designed with relaxation in mind, featuring comfortable beds, soft linens, and tranquil lighting to ensure a restful night’s sleep. The bathroom combines traditional style with modern fittings, offering a welcoming space to refresh after a day of exploring. Warm, classic décor paired with up-to-date conveniences ensures your stay is both charming and comfortable.

Step outside, and the delights of Bridgnorth are right on your doorstep. Stroll along winding streets lined with historic buildings, browse independent shops, and enjoy riverside walks that showcase the town’s unique beauty. The famous Cliff Railway, which connects High Town and Low Town, is just a short walk away, as is the bustling Saturday market and the atmospheric ruins of Bridgnorth Castle. For those who wish to explore further, the surrounding Shropshire countryside is a treasure trove of rolling hills, scenic footpaths, and picturesque villages, perfect for walking, cycling, or simply soaking in the rural charm.

The Old Blacksmiths Cottage is more than a place to stay – it is an invitation to slow down and experience the timeless beauty of Shropshire. Every detail has been carefully considered to ensure a memorable escape, from the comfort of the interiors to the convenience of its central location. Whether you seek peaceful reflection, outdoor adventure, or the simple pleasures of a cosy retreat, this charming cottage will leave you with cherished memories and a longing to return.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Place all used towels into the washing machine (inside the kitchen)
Make sure all lights are turned off
Make sure windows and doors are all closed and locked. Return the key into the key box.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Escape to The Old Blacksmith’s Cottage – Your Shropshire Retreat have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Escape to The Old Blacksmith’s Cottage – Your Shropshire Retreat?

No, Escape to The Old Blacksmith’s Cottage – Your Shropshire Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Escape to The Old Blacksmith’s Cottage – Your Shropshire Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

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