Arden House : Mackintosh Apartment
About
Standing at the gateway to Carding Mill Valley, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - Arden House is the perfect place to escape to the country to relax and unwind. With far reaching views across the surrounding Shropshire Hills - Arden House offers quality self-contained holiday apartments, with well-appointed kitchens, sleeping from two to six guests - all retaining the unique character of this Arts & Crafts country house. With ample private parking, Arden House is only a short level walk from the centre of Church Stretton, with a wide selection of independent shops and quality restaurants. It is ideally situated for discovering the delights of Shropshire with the historic towns of Shrewsbury, Ironbridge, Much Wenlock and the renowned food mecca of Ludlow all just 30 minutes away by car or even less by train. The Mackintosh Apartment As one of the pioneers of the Art & Crafts movement, the influences of Charles Renee Mackintosh can be seen throughout this elegant apartment. The large lounge/dining room has a double aspect, with windows overlooking the Caradoc and the Longmynd. The apartment offers luxury and comfort for the perfect, relaxing holiday where every need has been catered for. We have five-star reviews for cleanliness and all apartments will be deep-cleaned before arrival, all bed linen and towels are washed at sixty degrees. All apartments are private and we can arrange check-ins without personal contact if our guests so wish. Accommodation comprises: The Mackintosh apartment provides spacious accommodation - all recently refurbished, offering our guests the perfect home away from home – stylish, comfortable and where every requirement has been carefully taken into consideration - perfect to relax and unwind. The lounge/dining room offers ample seating, with a dining table, desk, coffee and console tables and a plasma TV with a DVD player. The well-appointed kitchen has quality appliances including an oven with ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, toaster, microwave and ample pans, crockery, glasses and utensils. The bedroom has a king-size bed, luxury mattress and bedding, with quality furnishings, hairdryer and ample storage including a double wardrobe plenty of coat hangers, a dressing table and an ensuite bathroom with shower ample towels and toiletries. For your convenience we provide bed linen, ample bath towels/sheets, an iron and ironing pad, cling film, tinfoil, dish washer and laundry tabs, washing-up liquid, dish clothes and tea towels. For your safety all electrical appliances are PAT tested, there is a fire extinguisher, a carbon monoxide monitor and a first aid kit. Our aim is to make your visit as relaxing as possible and we will be delighted to offer help and advice with planning walks or mountain bike routes, places to visit, restaurant recommendations and bookings. If you have something to celebrate we can help plan an occasion to remember. From golfing to gliding or bike hire to wild swimming – we are happy to help! We look forward to welcoming you to Arden House. Ian and Julie Price