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2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury

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Dishwasher, high chair, cookware/dishes/utensils
Property grounds
Outdoor dining
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$1,040
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug

About this property

Entire place

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

2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury

A perfect location for exploring the area whilst being in a very peaceful setting.. Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Electric Woodburner

Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet

First Floor:

Living room 2: Sofa Bed (Single)

Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Large garden. Garage with bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: All guests must use the en-suite facilities in bedroom 1 downstairs.. Tucked away in the beautiful village of Pontesford, Elsie’s Cottage is a great holiday home for those hoping to explore the Shropshire Hills. With outstanding views of the surrounding countryside from every window, and attractive features such as original beams, this idyllic cottage has been lovingly kept by the family for generations. It is perfectly suited to one or two couples, or a family of up to five. Pontesford is located on the A488 outside the large village of Pontesbury, south west of Shrewsbury. Being within the Shropshire hills you will be well placed to enjoy long walks or cycle rides in the beautiful and ever-changing countryside. The ground floor comprises a cosy living room with brick chimney breast and original features. The kitchen is well equipped with all modern appliances for your stay. There is a ground floor double bedroom with adjoining family bathroom. Upstairs is a sitting room with double sofa bed and second bedroom with double bed. two adjoining bedrooms, offering flexible sleeping options. A double bedroom, and a snug with sofa bed for an extra guest. There is ample parking for two cars, complimented by a large garden which is a great place to let your dog run free whilst you enjoy the stunning views.



From Elsie’s Cottage is the Earl’s and Pontesford Hill. Very popular with walkers throughout the year. Footpaths lead around the hill, through grazing pasture, or head up through the woodlands. Two routes are waymarked around the hill; the green signs for the easier route and the purple for the more demanding route that leads to the summit. Just down the road is the larger village of Pontesbury, where you will find a supermarket, chemist, Post Office, butchers and plenty of smaller interesting shops, plus three good pubs to enjoy a meal out one evening. Alternatively spend the day in the bustling and historical town of Shrewsbury, birthplace of Charles Darwin. Famed for its intriguing ‘Shuts and Passages’ and overlooked by Shrewsbury Castle, home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum, the town nestles in the crook of the River Severn. The Quarry parkland follows the length of the river and features ‘The Dingle’; an outstanding formal garden and water feature with lots of seating for relaxing and taking in the view. With museums, the Theatre Severn and numerous independent shops and places to eat, the town has plenty to offer all ages. Within a short distance you can also find the towns of Much Wenlock and Ludlow and various sites of historic interest. A beautiful rural location, perfect for an all-year round break at Elsie’s Cottage.

Free WiFi

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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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

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

su-UK37779-UK37779

About the area

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Pontsford, near Shrewsbury

What's nearby

  • The Quarry Park - 15 min drive - 15.9 km
  • Attingham Park - 16 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Shrewsbury Abbey - 17 min drive - 17.2 km
  • Shrewsbury Castle - 17 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd - 30 min drive - 27.9 km

Getting around

  • Shrewsbury Station - 24 min drive
  • Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Lea Cross Tandoori - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Halfway Diner - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Cock Inn - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Dinkys Dinahs - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury?

As of 17 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury on 2 Aug 2025 start from AU$1,040.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Shropshire Hills and within 9 miles (15 km) of Shropshire Conference Centre and Coleham Pumping Station. The Quarry Park and Attingham Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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2 bedroom accommodation in Pontsford, near Shrewsbury Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Helen T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

So relaxing

We had a fantastic week at Elsie's Cottage. Everything was provided including a lovely treat hamper. The cottage was beautiful and in a wonderful location. Great for dog walking with walks direct from the door. We will definitely be going back.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023