FOXES DEN, pet friendly, with a garden in Wem

Foxes Den near Wem, Shropshire, sleeps two guests in one bedroom.

Foxes Den is a single-storey shepherd’s hut near Wem, Shropshire. It offers a studio-style layout with a double bed, kitchenette, dining area and sitting area. Note: Guests must bring their own duvet, pillows, bedding and towels for a double bed or hire bedding on arrival for 30 GBP. There is a shared shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC, along with additional shared cloakrooms nearby. Amenities include an oil-filled electric heater, microwave, fridge with ice box and kettle. WiFi is available from the on-site café and is suitable for browsing only, and there are no TVs. Outside, there is a non-enclosed garden with lawn, terrace, furniture, picnic table and fire pit, along with off-road parking for 1 car. Fuel and power are included in the rent. Bed linen and towels are not provided. Sorry, no smoking. One well-behaved dog welcome. After a day of exploring Shropshire, return to Foxes Den, your canalside retreat. Note: Access is along a 100m cinder and slate path to the canal-side units. Note: No running water inside the hut, there is an outdoor tap and water container provided. Note: The toilet block is a short walk from the property. Please note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 50 GBP. Guests should be mindful of the nearby canal.

Amenities: Oil-filled electric heater. Microwave, fridge with ice box, kettle. WiFi available in on-site café, suitable for browsing only. Note: Guests must bring their own duvet, pillows, bedding and towels for a double bed or hire bedding on arrival for £30. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels not included. Off-road parking for 1 car. Non-enclosed garden with lawn, terrace, furniture, picnic table and fire pit. Sorry, no smoking. One well-behaved dog welcome. Shop 4.8 miles, pub 2.4 miles, canal 0.1 miles. Note: Access is along a 100m cinder and slate path to the canal-side units. Note: No running water inside the hut, there is an outdoor tap and water container provided. Note: The toilet block is a short walk from the property. Please note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £50. Guests should be mindful of the nearby canal.

Region: A E Housman once wrote that Shropshire was “the quietest place under the sun” and today the county remains something of a rural idyll, recognised as one of the least crowded and most peaceful regions in England.

Town: This small market town in Shropshire has a welcoming and quaint feel about it, nestled just north of the Shropshire Hills AONB, near borders of Wales and England, it is the perfect base for touring a wonderful region of Britain. This town is the administrative centre for the northern area committee of Shropshire council and occupies a town hall, train station, real ale pubs, cosy cafes and welcoming restaurants, as well as a few specialty shops bursting with delights. Surrounded by bountiful countryside, this is the ideal place to visit if you enjoy walking, with many trails and routes taking you among picturesque scenery. Visit the Tudor town of Shrewsbury nearby, with its historic castle, stunning abbey and fascinating museum and art gallery at your fingertips. Interestingly this town was the birthplace of Charles Darwin, and his statue can be seen outside the public library. Just outside the town is the National Trust's Attingham Park, a splendid hall and deer park with a beautiful walled garden waiting to be discovered. Another wonderful attraction worth a visit if you enjoy local history is Wroxeter Roman City; its fascinating ruins and new Roman Town House were featured on Channel 4’s ‘Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day’ and stand to impress its many visitors. There are pretty gardens in abundance throughout Shropshire, along with walking, fishing and outdoor pursuits. Hawkstone Historic Park & Follies is a unique place, offering visitor’s hours of delight and excitement with stunning vistas of the Shropshire countryside and beyond. For those looking to relax while they are away, nearby Oswestry boasts Lion Quays Hotel and Spa, a tranquil oasis of luxury and leisure with a superb dining experience, rejuvenating spa and beautiful rolling countryside enveloping the spectacular grounds. This delightful holiday destination offers an all-round wondrous experience to everyone.