Troutbeck Cottage, a lovely and traditional, mid-terrace property backs onto the River Teme and offers pretty riverside views, whilst being close to a range of amenities, in the centre of Ludlow, Shropshire.
Troutbeck Cottage is ideal for couples or solo travellers wishing to explore the countryside of the Shropshire Hills and Mid Wales, as well as being within easy reach of the city of Hereford or town of Shrewsbury by car or train.
Enter the property into the compact but well-equipped galley-style kitchen, with all of the necessary appliances to cook a romantic meal for two, to be enjoyed in the living/dining room, with a dining table set for two.
Afterwards, you can relax on the sofa and enjoy a film on the TV, or move into the conservatory for a relaxing rest, overlooking the river.
Throw open the patio doors so you can hear the gentle river flowing by, or sit out on the patio furniture with a celebratory drink at the end of a day of exploring.
Upstairs is a spacious double bedroom, which overlooks the river and has lots of storage for your belongings, along with the large shower room, decorated in white and blue hues, with period features and wood panelling on the walls.
There is a parking permit for one car close to the property which will be allocated by the owner upon request.
The property is situated on a road that has a few pubs on it, while Ludlow town centre is a short walk away, with a range of shops, pubs and restaurant.
This historic town has plenty of fascinating architecture, with over 500 listed buildings and one of the first built castles in England, Ludlow Castle, which has stood for over 900 years.
The castle is open all-year-round and hosts a variety of events, including food, art, literature and outdoor theatre, while just below the castle you will find Millennium Green, a riverside green with a wonderful café.
Be sure to catch a street market, which have been taking place in the main square since the 12th century, nowadays you will find over 40 stalls selling fresh produce, books, local crafts and more, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday with specialist Craft or Antique & Flea markets on most Thursdays and Sundays.
Visit the nearby Whitcliffe Common Nature Reserve and enjoy scenic walking trails, and head into the Shropshire Hills for more incredible walks amidst rolling hills and charming villages.
Here, you can see Church Stretton, which was once nicknamed Little Switzerland for its fantastic landscape, where you can enjoy walking the heath and moorland of Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd, as well as Rectory Wood country park and Ragleth Hill nature preserve.
Head to Bishop's Castle, close to the England/Wales border, to visit the fascinating House on Crutches Museum and from here, you can cross the border into Mid Wales to explore its pretty countryside.
There are endless outdoor opportunities from your doorstep with a stay at Troutbeck Cottage.