
Old Ship Cottage is a stylishly renovated four-bedroom property in Highley, near Bewdley in Shropshire. This cottage sleeps eight guests and works perfectly for family gatherings or group breaks. Four parking spaces onsite mean everyone can arrive easily. The location beside the River Severn offers direct access to waterside walks and fishing.
Highley sits in the Severn Valley with rolling countryside and the famous Severn Valley Railway running through the village. The pub next door provides cooked breakfasts and there's a takeaway in the village.
The ground floor has a kitchen with breakfast bar, separate dining table and a lounge with exposed beams and wood burner.
Old Ship Cottage is a stylishly renovated four-bedroom property in Highley, near Bewdley in Shropshire. This cottage sleeps eight guests and works perfectly for family gatherings or group breaks. Four parking spaces onsite mean everyone can arrive easily. The location beside the River Severn offers direct access to waterside walks and fishing.
Highley sits in the Severn Valley with rolling countryside and the famous Severn Valley Railway running through the village. The pub next door provides cooked breakfasts and there's a takeaway in the village.
The ground floor has a kitchen with breakfast bar, separate dining table and a lounge with exposed beams and wood burner. First floor features a double bedroom with en-suite bathroom (shower, bath and WC) plus a twin with en-suite wet room. Second floor holds another double and twin bedroom. Three bathrooms total including a ground floor WC.
Severn Valley Railway at Highley Station (0.5 miles, 2 minutes) runs steam trains to Bridgnorth (6 miles, 20 minutes). The Engine Room museum sits nearby. Bewdley town centre (4 miles, 12 minutes) offers shops and riverside walks.
Old Ship Cottage suits families wanting riverside access and railway enthusiasts. The enclosed garden and multiple bathrooms make group stays comfortable.
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Direct access to River Severn walks and fishing spots makes this perfect for groups who love outdoor activities together.
Highley Station sits moments away so children wave at passing steam trains from the cottage throughout the day.
Three bathrooms including two en-suites mean no morning queues when eight guests are getting ready for days out.
Four parking spaces at the property plus extra spaces at the neighbouring pub solve all arrival logistics.
The adjacent pub serves cooked breakfasts so groups can enjoy meals together without anyone being stuck in the kitchen.
Exposed beams and a working wood burner create a cosy gathering space for evening relaxation after exploring Shropshire.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Old Ship Cottage by car, take the A442 towards Highley. The cottage sits in the village centre near the River Severn with straightforward access. Four parking spaces are available onsite with additional spaces at the neighbouring pub.
The nearest mainline station is Kidderminster, approximately 10 miles away. From there, take a taxi to Highley. Alternatively, the Severn Valley Railway runs steam trains to Highley Station, just half a mile from the cottage.
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