Willowbatch is a Swiss style chalet type house pleasantly situated in an “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty” in the beautiful Carding Mill Valley nestling in the lee of the Long Mynd near Church Stretton. To reach us, turn from Shrewsbury Rd in Church Stretton into Carding Mill Valley and keep driving for 1/2 mile until you see Willowbatch on the left hand side.
About
The front door opens directly on to 6000 acres of National Trust hill country, absolutely ideal for walking or sight-seeing., A wonderful selection of birds regularly visit the garden and surrounding woodland. Any surplus food is usually quickly taken care of by rabbits, squirrels, badgers and pheasants!
The centre of Church Stretton with a selection of shops, pubs and restaurants is just a short walk away. Shrewsbury and Ludlow are 20 minutes away by car and the Welsh border is literally just over the hill.
Accommodation
The apartment consists of the centrally heated ground floor of the house, which is set up as a self contained one bed roomed apartment comprising one double bed room, lounge, kitchen and toilet/shower room.
The entrance hall looks out directly on to the Valley and hills, and Willowbatch is a perfect base for walking or sight-seeing. There is wonderful variety of birds regularly visiting the garden and surrounding woodland. Any surplus food is usually quickly taken care of by rabbits, squirrels or badgers!
The lounge has a corner unit settee (as per the photograph) which can convert into a bed settee, as well as a TV with satellite TV, a DVD player and a good selection of books and games.
The kitchen is equipped with a gas cooker, microwave, fridge and toaster.
Free car parking is available outside the house, so no problems there!
During the Summer, following the (not obligatory!) after dinner stroll in the Valley, why not sit outside with a coffee or a glass of wine, listen to the stream and just enjoy the evening?
Tariff
Available all year round we have a perfectly situated apartment in the heart of the Longmynd hills. Please note prices shown are weekly rates.
May 28th | – Aug 23rd | £470 |
Aug 24th | – Oct 26th | £450 |
Oct 27th | – Dec 21st | £420 |
Dec 22nd | – Jan 3rd 2025 | £500 |
Jan 4 | – Apr 17 | £450 |
Apr 18 | – Aug 27 | £480 |
Aug 28 | – Oct 27 | £500 |
Oct 28 | – Dec 21 | £480 |
Dec 22 | – Jan 3 2026 | £520 |
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