Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy | Stunning UK Hot Tub Break

About Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy

Discover the quintessential British retreat at Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy, a luxurious former dairy house set within a working farm in the heart of Shropshire. This idyllic escape sleeps 4 guests in 2 elegantly appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort.

Experience the ultimate relaxation with a lavish jacuzzi hot tub, perfect for unwinding under the stars.

The accommodation boasts a private sun-trap patio, offering a serene spot for al fresco dining or a tranquil morning coffee.

Indulge in the cosy warmth of the log burner after a day of exploring the Shropshire Hills AONB or visiting historic market towns. With a fully equipped kitchen, smart TVs, and the finest hotel-quality linen, every detail caters to your indulgence.

Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly adventure, this cottage provides a luxurious base with thoughtful touches like white robes and slippers, adding to the sense of exclusivity and comfort.

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Need To Know

✓Downstairs bedroom
✓Downstairs bathroom
✓Enclosed garden / patio
✓Open fire / wood burner
✓Increased accessibility
✓Hot tub
✓Internet access
✓Working farm
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Luxury
✓Romantic
✓Family friendly
✓Parking on site / nearby
✓Cottage
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Paradise

1 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 4

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

Paradise is a delightful, self-contained pod, ideal for couples or friends, with a hot tub and sunken fire pit, in Kenstone, near Hodnet, Shropshire. Wem 6.5 miles; Market Drayton 7.5 miles; Shropshire 14.9 miles; Shrewsbury 15.3 miles.

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Hawkstone

1 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 2

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

Hawkstone is a charming pod, ideal for couples, with a hot tub in a countryside and woodland setting, in Kenstone, near the village of Hodnet, Shropshire. Wem 6.5 miles; Market Drayton 7.5 miles; Shropshire 14.9 miles; Shrewsbury 15.3 miles.

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The Cart House

2 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 6

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

This stunning barn conversion rests in Fauls, Shropshire. Pet-free. Off-road parking. Enclosed garden. Open-plan living. Whitchurch 6.7 miles; Shrewsbury 18.7 miles; Oswestry 26 miles.

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Coton Park Farm Barn

3 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 6

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 3

Stunning detached barn with luxurious interiors, an enclosed garden, and a hot tub perfect for family and friends to relax and unwind in the peaceful village of Coton, 4 miles from Whitchurch. Whixall Moss and the Llangollen branch of the Shropshire Union canal are 3 miles away.

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The Oak Hut

4 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 2

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 1

A charming, one-bedroom holiday home resting in Coton near Whitchurch, Shropshire. Beautiful views. Pet-friendly. Underfloor heating. Ellesmere 11 miles; Wrexham 18.8 miles, Chester 24.9 miles.

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Rosehill Manor

5 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 22

Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 9

A wonderful semi-detached house in spacious grounds, close to Market Drayton in Shropshire. Ideal family accommodation with nine en-suite bedrooms, two woodburning stoves, games room, hot tub and indoor heated swimming pool. Market Drayton 3 miles.

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Callow Lodge 15

6 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 2

Hot Tub

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Exclusively for adults. Luxury detached lodge, a terrific Shrewsbury cottage, with private hot tub, use of swimming pool, steam room, fishing. Shrewsbury 4 miles.

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Oak Lodge

6 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

Sleeps 2

Hot Tub

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Exclusively for adults. Superb detached lodge, a terrific Shrewsbury cottage on holiday park. Romantic retreat with private hot tub, use of park facilities. Shrewsbury 4 miles.

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Callow Lodge 5

6 Miles

Heart of England » Shropshire

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Hot Tub

Bedrooms: 2

Exclusively for adults. Fantastic, detached timber lodge on the Beaconsfield Holiday Park in Shropshire. En-suite facilities. Private hot tub. Shared indoor heated swimming pool, steam room, and fishing. Shrewsbury 4 miles.

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Callow Lodge 22

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Heart of England » Shropshire

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Hot Tub

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Helpful Info To Get More From Your Stay

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests adored the serene location of the cottage, the luxurious touch of having a hot tub, and the overall high standard of cleanliness and comfort. The proximity to local attractions and the inclusion of thoughtful amenities like white robes were also highly appreciated.

Getting there

To get to Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy, take the M54 motorway and exit towards Shrewsbury. Follow signs to the A49, and nearby you'll find Yorton train station for rail access.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	3.5 miles	SY4 5UN
Train station (Yorton)	2 miles	SY4 3EP
Pub	3 miles	SY4 5JG
Dog walk	0.5 miles	SY4 5JG
Supermarket	3.5 miles	SY4 5UN
Indian takeaway (Spice Heaven)	3.5 miles	SY4 5UN
Chinese takeaway (Dragon King)	3.5 miles	SY4 5UN
Italian takeaway (La Dolce Vita)	3.5 miles	SY4 5UN

For families with Kids

This destination is ideal for families with children, offering spacious outdoor areas for play and exploration. Nearby attractions include Hawkstone Park Follies and water activities at Shropshire meres, ensuring entertainment for all ages.

Is Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy A good location for couples?

For couples, the tranquil setting provides a romantic backdrop, with opportunities for intimate walks and visits to local market towns. Nearby Hawkstone Park Follies and afternoon tea at Hawkstone Hall offer delightful day out experiences.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to the cottage, enjoy The Fox Inn (01939 220820) for traditional fare or The Red Lion Coaching Inn (01939 220214) for a cosy dining experience.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find charming local shops, traditional inns, and picturesque walking trails through the Shropshire countryside.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation feature a hot tub?

Yes, the property includes a sizeable jacuzzi hot tub, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and stargazing throughout the year.

Is the accommodation pet-friendly?

Yes, the property welcomes up to two dogs, allowing pet owners to enjoy their stay with their furry friends.

What type of bedrooms does the accommodation have?

The accommodation offers two bedrooms: one with a super-king size bed and an en-suite shower, and another with twin beds and an en-suite bath and shower.

Are there any on-site parking facilities?

Yes, there is ample parking for two cars on a driveway shared with the main farmhouse, ensuring convenient access to the property.

Is there internet access available?

Yes, guests can enjoy internet access during their stay, keeping them connected with the outside world if desired.

Are there any enclosed outdoor spaces?

Yes, the property boasts a fully enclosed private patio to the rear, offering outdoor dining, a hot tub, and rural views for a complete countryside experience.

Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy Reviews

Paul

Highly recommend staying at this holiday cottage, very well appointed and presented. Watching the night draw to a close from the hot tub was a bonus. Shrewsbury and Ironbridge both within 30 minutes drive. Jane provided some great dining recommendations nearby. 5 stars.

Spencer

Beautiful cottage. Lovely cake and Prosecco on arrival. Milk and plenty of tea,coffee. Hand/body wash a bonus. Secluded hot tub with robes/towels and hooks outside and on interior doors. Very comfy beds and great bathrooms. For dogs - towels, rug, bowls and treats. Nicely situated for places to visit, Follies etc. Recommend Fox & Hounds pub. Wasn'tRead more cold enough to light the log fire, warm and cosy without. Thoroughly enjoyed our week here. Thank you Jane & Andy. Hide

Andrew

Very comfortable , clean, well appointed and had everything you could need in the cottage.

Michael

First class accommodation for family (plus dog) on a working farm. Fully equipped kitchen, comfortable and spacious lounge area and two large bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom. Jane (owner) kindly provided a tour of the farm and an opportunity for the youngster to feed the newly-born calf, and was readily available to provide advice on walks andRead more other places worth visiting. Hot tub excellent and although we were lucky with the weather whilst we were there, there was plenty to keep us occupied Hide

Suzanne

A gorgeous cottage, very well equipped and very comfortable. The hosts were friendly and helpful

Stewart

Lovely cottage, host was excellent, really enjoyed the hot tub. All facilities excellent even down to the bottle of wine and cake on arrival. We were very comfortable during our week there.

John

Beautiful, well equipped luxury cottage. Great rural location on a working dairy farm. Perfect location for walks and exploring Shropshire. Lovely welcome from Jane who was really helpful with recommendations for places to eat and visit.

Joe

The Old Dairy is beautiful! Every detail has been thought about carefully. The rooms are sparklingly clean, the beds exceptionally comfortable and the log burner made everything really cosy. Our host Jane was amazing, ensuring she allowed us our privacy at the same time as being available when we needed anything. . I recommend anyone, who is lookinRead moreg for a truly relaxing break in a lovely location stay at The Old Dairy. Hide

Imogen

Full of light, really spacious. Well equipped, robes and slippers were a lovely touch as was the tasty home made cake. Beds were really comfy and loved the secure, dog friendly garden. Would happily recommend.

Jackie

Superb cottage for a stay with our two dogs. Well equipped kitchen, spotlessly clean, very private garden for enjoying the hot tub, and a super location for walks.

Steve

An absolutely beautiful cottage. 5 star plus for us. Jane and Andrew should be proud and they were so helpful. Highly recommended.

Lynn

This accommodation is well decorated and fitted out excellently. It has a fresh modern yet classic cottage feel bridging the gap between old and new. Some lovely touches have been added and make for a welcoming and homely feel. Remembering you are on a working dairy farm site there are a number of walks round about. We also visited the local HollieRead mores which was great. Very welcoming, friendly and accommodating owners. We would definitely recommend this for short breaks and longer holidays. Hide

Alka

Stayed here for 3 nights last week, with our little fur baby. Beautiful cottage. Lovely pubs nearby. Jane the owner is very nice and hospitable, kept checking to see if everything was OK. Would definitely go back..

Elliot

Everything is perfect The owner go the extra mile Perfect for famalies

martyn

We stayed here for a quiet family long weekend away to celebrate my wifes birthday and it was perfect! Its a really peaceful and quiet spot with a private back garden and hot tub space and the occasional mooing cow! Smart TVs in every room, a lovely main seating area thats bright and warm, nice games for the kids to play, and the whole barn is prisRead moretine, as is the hot tub. Jane the host is lovely; we even got a full tour of the small dairy farm and the kids fed the calves, a great experience! Hide

Julie

Very well supplied, all kitchen equipment that was needed was there. It looks great, comfortable and warm. Even toiletries and robes were provided. The hot tub was particularly good, large and well maintained. The area has lots to see and things to do.

Donna

A beautifully put together and well equipped property with some thoughtful additions such as robes, slippers, dog blanket/bowls/treats, separate towels for hot tub use and homemade cake and Prosecco on arrival, all of which added a touch of luxury. Its perfect for guests who want to get away from it all including plenty of scenic walks around the cRead moreountryside. Not really a downside but worth noting it requires a drive to the nearest pub or corner shop so bring supplies and enjoy the farm. Hide

Jack

This is a beautiful cottage set in a working Dairy farm, ideal for a Couple or a small family looking for a country getaway with all the mod cons, the Hot tub is fantastic and the pictures do not do it justice. The bedrooms and en suite bathrooms are both gorgeous and the master bed is huge! The open plan kitchen/dining and living area have everythRead moreing you need to cook a nice meal or enjoy a rainy day on the sofa. The hosts are lovely and showed us round the farm and let us feed the cows. Hide

Susan

Lovely barn conversion in a good location for local towns and walks.

Vaughan

The cottage was beautiful, everything in the cottage was done to a very high standard, the rooms were large and very clean, everything you needed was supplied and more!

Rose

We had a really lovely week despite the weather! Thank you very much.

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Attractions Near Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy

While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an Ivy House Farm The Old Dairy itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Shropshire has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.

Found a special day out near your cottage? Please let us know and we'll add it so that other visitors can enjoy it too!

Shropshire Wildlife Trust - SY3 5FB

about 10 Miles

This is a fantastic attraction in the Shrewsbury area of Shropshire. Designed to provide children with a fun and educational experience the whole family can learn about wildlife here and the outdoors. There are 38 nature reserves in total and visitors are welcomed and encouraged to enjoy the area by taking part in walks, talks and regular events. Check out their website for the latest events such as Apple Day and Wildlife through the Seasons.

Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom - TF6 6DJ

about 11 Miles

Locally renowned for the Sheep Steeple chasing and daily goat races this is a really unique family attraction that the kids will love. You can really get hands on with the farm animals with the animal handling sessions and you can have a go at teaching the parrots to talk! The crazy craft cabin will keep even the most creative entertained with pottery and painting amongst other things. When you are in need of a rest head for the The Hungry Shepherd Tea Room where you can enjoy a bite to eat and children can burn even more energy in the indoor play area.

Wonderland - ME10 4PB

about 15 Miles

This award winning theme park in Shropshire has something for everyone. Children will delight at the amazing array of rides and activities. Described on their own website as a "fairytale adventure" there is a nursery rhyme and fairytale characters theme running throughout the park. One inside the park you can enjoy unlimited free rides and there's an indoor soft play area for the younger ones and for when the weather is not on your side. Another popular aspect of this attraction is the nature trail. Check out their website for the latest events and admission costs. This company also owns Jungleland - another great attraction just 4 miles from Wonderland.

The Edge Adventure Activity Centre - SK17 8PW

about 18 Miles

The Edge Adventure Activity Centre is the place to go if you are looking to have a day out with a difference. Ideal for active families with older kids and teenagers, the centre offers a range of thrilling activities including High Rope Courses, Trekking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Mountain Boarding and Off Road Karting. You can enjoy just one or try a few of the available activities during a day at the centre. The centre also offers fun packed birthday parties and corporate events.

Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA

about 23 Miles

Llangollen Wharf is one of the major attractions in North Wales and is an excellent place to spend the day as a family. The Wharf is situated in the peaceful market town of Llangollen - now part of a World Heritage Site. Horse Drawn Boat Trips are available along the feeder for the main canal and are a unique way to explore the area. Motorised Aqueduct Cruises are also on offer for those who prefer a slightly faster pace. Both trips allow visitors to take in all the magnificent sites of Llangollen Canal.

Go Ape Cheshire - WA16 6RW

about 25 Miles

Out of all of the Go Ape! courses the one in Cheshire is the most spread out and it takes staff ten minutes to patrol the site on bike - which gives a good indication of the size of this place. If you're looking for an adventurous and memorable day out then Go Ape is highly recommended. Trek through the treetops, swing between the trees and enjoy zip wire rides all as part of your experience. This attraction opens every day from the end of March to end October and is open on weekends in November. Go Ape Cheshire is closed every Tuesday except school holidays.

Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF

about 25 Miles

This National Trust site is one of the finest in Wales. The stunning castle was once a medieval fortress and has been remodelled several times over the last 400 years. The Great Hall is home to some amazing collections of paintings as well as sculptures and tapestries. The gardens are world famous with stunning areas of French and Italian style as well as a gorgeous orangery. Children's activities can be enjoyed during school holidays and on special occasions such as Halloween and Christmas.

British Wildlife Rescue Centre - TN8 7AR

about 26 Miles

This is a really unique opportunity to see the fantastic work going on at this centre. The purpose of the British Wildlife Rescue Centre is to treat and care for injured wildlife which cannot be released into the wild. Many of the animals are brought to the centre by members of the public or the RSPCA. Visit their website to see the picture gallery and to find out how to help if this is something which interests you. There are also regular fundraising events such as the Sponsered Leg Wax.

Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB

about 28 Miles

Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden is an 18 acre site, filled with glorious woodland, dramatic gardens, streams, ponds and a 3 acre lake. As the seasons change so do the delights of the park. During springtime the bluebell woods are spectacular while in the summer the bog garden is a favourite attraction with some unusual displays of flora and fauna. In the autumn a walk through the ravine with its flowing waterfalls in not to be missed. There are also several yearly events to enjoy including the Bat walk in September.

Blue Planet Aquarium - CH65 9LF

about 29 Miles

Fantastic attraction in the Cheshire region suited to family days out as well as school and corporate visits. The "Jawsome" sharks are a sight to behold and new for 2010 is the Tarantula Tower. You can save time and money by bookings online and at the moment they are offering a discount of £2.00 per person when you book this way. Winner of the Visit Chester and Cheshire Best Tourism Experience of the Year - you can be assured of a fun and educational day out. Look out for special events throughout the year including Boo! Planet Halloween and Otter Month.

Wepre Country Park - CH5 4HL

about 29 Miles

Wepre Country Park is home to one of the largest play areas in Wales and is perfect for a fun family day out during the summer months. The site has miles of attractive woodland to be explored and cycling and nature trails are very popular ways to see the best of the area. The grounds of the historic estate also have beautiful gardens with stunning floral displays and there is plenty of open space for children to play. An annual events programme ensures that seasonal activities take place regularly including spooky Halloween Walks, Christmas Carol Singing and Ranger led events. There is also a visitor's centre with a small shop.