The Hollies

This wonderful rural retreat has been newly renovated to a high standard located in Old Church Stoke on the border of Wales and Shropshire. The detached property is surrounded by beautiful countryside offering idyllic walks in the nearby hills and valleys as well as great opportunities for birdwatching. From the doorstep you have access to the Roundton Hill Nature Reserve with bronze age fort site and provides 365 degree views from the summit. The stunning home has private grounds to explore with woodland and a brook running along the paddock edge. Nearby Montgomery (6miles) boasts a farmers market castle ruins restaurants and cafes . Enjoy a steam train ride through the Welsh countryside aboard the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway (12 miles) and there are also opportunities for fishing horse riding and cycling with National downhill mountain biking routes and trails (10miles). Two of Shropshire s most popular destinations are easily accessible Ludlow (22 miles) and Ironbridge (31 miles) and are well worth a visit. The Welsh coastline is just 51 miles away ideal for a day trip enjoying North Wales s best beaches and don t miss the breath taking Lake Vyrnwy with its wonderful lake hire bikes for the day or enjoy an ice cream whilst wandering around the lake. The historical town of Shrewsbury also offers a wonderful day out with its Tudor architecture higgledy piggledy streets for shopping food and sights to see such as the Castle Abbey and River and much more. Make your way into this beautiful property which is positioned in a stunning valley and surrounded by rolling hills. Kick off your boots and hang up your coats in the porch before entering the main hallway. The ground floor is dominated by the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/dining space which enjoys views of the Roundton Hill Nature Reserve. The kitchen is well-equipped with a breakfast bar. Enjoy a home-cooked meal together at the dining table or perhaps treat yourselves to a private chef. This space also has comfortable sofas ideal for spending time together enjoying the views or playing a board game with handy USB charge points. Back through the hallway you will find the snug a lovely space with a cosy Clear View wood burning stove and large Smart TV great for multi-generational families who may want to enjoy some time together. The ground floor is completed with a useful WC and utility room. Moving upstairs you will find four bedrooms two with king-size beds and two with super-king-size zip-and-link beds which can be made up as twin rooms on request. The master suite has an en-suite bathroom with a shower and bath and there is also a shower room. The master bedroom also has French style doors and a balcony to enjoy your idyllic surroundings. This property has an abundance of South facing outdoor space with seating areas to the front of the property facing the rolling hills plus an outdoor entertainment area with views towards the nature reserve. The main outdoor seating area can be accessed through bi-fold doors from the lounge creating an outdoor living space and has high-quality outdoor furniture a fire pit and a charcoal BBQ. Wander over to the detached games annex with chill out area with corner sofa pool table football table and dart board and there is also space for cyclists to wash and store their mountain bikes. Need to know: 4 Bedrooms 2 king size, and 2 super king size zip and link (can be made up as twins on request). 2 bathrooms 1 en suite bathroom with bath, shower and WC, 1 shower room with WC. Double electric oven and induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, Nespresso, washing machine, dryer, Quooker tap. Smart TV in the snug. Underfloor heating on the ground floor. Wood burner in snug (first basket of logs included). Garden with outdoor furniture, charcoal BBQ & fire pit. Detached Games Annex with chill out area, sofa with pool table, football table and dart board. Welcome hamper. Private parking for 4 cars. Lockable storage for bikes. Pub and supermarket 2 miles. Takeaway 2 miles. Dog towels, large crate and spare bedding. Stairgate available. Property grounds are enclosed when the gates are closed. High speed fibreoptic broadband. Owners own property 500 yards away.