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1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
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Waters Upton, near Telford
- Telford Shopping Centre17 min drive
- The International Centre18 min drive
- Iron Bridge26 min drive
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1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
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About this property
Housekeepers Cottage - UK47216
Tucked away behind Meeson Hall, this charming Victorian brick-built cottage, formerly the abode of servants, provides cosy accommodation for two. Set within the shared courtyard of the main house, it offers a tranquil retreat.. Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil and electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Grounds with courtyard, sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. . Nestled within a picturesque courtyard at the rear of Meeson Hall, this Victorian brick-built housekeeper’s cottage exudes charm and tranquillity. Surrounded by the idyllic landscape of Meeson Hall’s 8-acre gardens and rolling farmland, it offers a truly enchanting retreat. Ideal for a romantic getaway, this lovely cottage features quality, well-equipped accommodation blending traditional charm with contemporary comforts. The inviting sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove, sets the scene for cosy evenings.
Outside, guests can unwind in the beautiful shared front courtyard garden, perfect for alfresco dining or a relaxing drink amidst vibrant blooms. For those seeking privacy, a private lawn with furniture offers a secluded spot to soak in the peacefulness. Moreover, the estate grounds beckon with tranquil strolls through woodlands and paddocks, allowing guests to connect with nature at their leisure.
As for nearby attractions, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. Just a short drive away lies the World Heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge, a testament to the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Explore its ten award-winning museums, including the captivating Blists Hill Victorian Town, less than 15 miles from Meeson Hall. History enthusiasts will delight in a visit to Shrewsbury Town Centre, steeped in Saxon and Tudor heritage. Meander through its winding lanes, perusing quaint shops, or relax in one of the charming independent cafes.
Nature lovers should not miss The Dingle in Shrewsbury, a floral oasis within The Quarry Park created by renowned gardener Percy Thrower. Nearby Attingham Park offers an opportunity to explore an 18th-century mansion and its splendid parkland. For adventure seekers, Hawkstone Follies promises an exhilarating experience amidst cliffs, crags, and caves, while Stokesay Castle and Ludlow Castle showcase medieval grandeur. Those with a National Trust membership will find plenty to explore, from grand manor houses to quirky hidden gems throughout Shropshire. With picturesque walks at Carding Mill Valley and Wenlock Edge, the region truly offers something for everyone.
This property can be booking with The Bothy (UK47217 and Courtyard Cottage (UK47217) to accommodate up to 9 guests.
Free WiFi
Babies in arms allowed.
Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher
First Floor:
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil and electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Grounds with courtyard, sitting out area and garden furniture. Bike store. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. . Nestled within a picturesque courtyard at the rear of Meeson Hall, this Victorian brick-built housekeeper’s cottage exudes charm and tranquillity. Surrounded by the idyllic landscape of Meeson Hall’s 8-acre gardens and rolling farmland, it offers a truly enchanting retreat. Ideal for a romantic getaway, this lovely cottage features quality, well-equipped accommodation blending traditional charm with contemporary comforts. The inviting sitting room, complete with a wood-burning stove, sets the scene for cosy evenings.
Outside, guests can unwind in the beautiful shared front courtyard garden, perfect for alfresco dining or a relaxing drink amidst vibrant blooms. For those seeking privacy, a private lawn with furniture offers a secluded spot to soak in the peacefulness. Moreover, the estate grounds beckon with tranquil strolls through woodlands and paddocks, allowing guests to connect with nature at their leisure.
As for nearby attractions, there’s no shortage of things to see and do. Just a short drive away lies the World Heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge, a testament to the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Explore its ten award-winning museums, including the captivating Blists Hill Victorian Town, less than 15 miles from Meeson Hall. History enthusiasts will delight in a visit to Shrewsbury Town Centre, steeped in Saxon and Tudor heritage. Meander through its winding lanes, perusing quaint shops, or relax in one of the charming independent cafes.
Nature lovers should not miss The Dingle in Shrewsbury, a floral oasis within The Quarry Park created by renowned gardener Percy Thrower. Nearby Attingham Park offers an opportunity to explore an 18th-century mansion and its splendid parkland. For adventure seekers, Hawkstone Follies promises an exhilarating experience amidst cliffs, crags, and caves, while Stokesay Castle and Ludlow Castle showcase medieval grandeur. Those with a National Trust membership will find plenty to explore, from grand manor houses to quirky hidden gems throughout Shropshire. With picturesque walks at Carding Mill Valley and Wenlock Edge, the region truly offers something for everyone.
This property can be booking with The Bothy (UK47217 and Courtyard Cottage (UK47217) to accommodate up to 9 guests.
Free WiFi
Babies in arms allowed.
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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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
About the area
Telford
Located in Telford, this cottage is in a rural area. Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course and Imagine Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Telford Shopping Centre and Maws Craft Centre. Hodnet Hall Gardens and Woodseaves Miniature Railway are also worth visiting.

Waters Upton, near Telford
What's nearby
- Harper Adams University - 9 min drive - 5.7 km
- Telford Shopping Centre - 17 min drive - 17.8 km
- The International Centre - 18 min drive - 18.6 km
- Ironbridge Gorge - 19 min drive - 18.1 km
- Iron Bridge - 26 min drive - 24.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 17 min drive
- Fallow Field by Marston's Inns - 14 min drive
- Dun Cow Inn - 16 min drive
- The Pheasant Inn - 12 min drive
- Malt Shovel Inn - 12 min drive
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