Indulge in the tranquillity of Skylark Retreat, a luxurious corner lodge nestled on the edge of Kinnerley village, near Oswestry. This exclusive property, set within a gated development and surrounded by three acres of private grounds, is perfect for those seeking relaxation or adventure in the Shropshire countryside.
Skylark Retreat comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests in 4 elegantly appointed bedrooms, each with its own en-suite, ensuring privacy and convenience for all.
The accommodation boasts a contemporary open-plan living space, complete with a well-equipped kitchen and a cosy lounge area, ideal for family gatherings or socialising with friends.
Step outside onto the veranda and find yourself in an oasis of calm, with a private hot tub offering views of the lush landscape. The property also provides access to shared tennis courts and a children's play area, adding to the array of leisure options available during your stay.
Whether you're looking to unwind in the hot tub, explore the local area, or simply enjoy the luxury of this stunning retreat, Skylark Retreat is the perfect choice for a memorable cottage break.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests at Skylark Retreat have consistently praised the property's cleanliness, comfort, and well-equipped facilities. The spaciousness and baby/toddler-friendly design make it ideal for families, while the luxurious hot tub is a highlight for relaxation. The beautiful surroundings, peaceful location, and high-quality furnishings contribute to an exceptional stay.
Getting there
To get to Skylark Retreat, if driving, take the M54 motorway and continue onto the A5 towards Oswestry. For rail travellers, the nearest train station is in Gobowen, a short taxi ride away.
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.
For families with Kids
With a shared children's play area and tennis court, this destination is fantastic for families. The spacious lodge and private grounds provide ample space for children to play and explore, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
Is Skylark Retreat A good location for couples?
Couples will find this destination ideal for a romantic getaway, with luxurious amenities including a private hot tub. Nearby, romantic days out can include strolls through the Shropshire countryside or visiting the historic market towns of Oswestry and Shrewsbury.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Navigation Inn (
01691 672958), a mere 1.3 miles away, and The Last Inn (
01691 658581), both offering a cosy atmosphere and delicious meals.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, as well as scenic walking and cycling routes like Offa's Dyke and Tanat Valley.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes, this property features a private hot tub on the veranda, offering guests a relaxing experience with views of the Shropshire countryside.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property. Guests looking to bring their furry friends will need to consider other pet-friendly options.
How many bedrooms does the accommodation have?
The property boasts four luxurious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for up to 8 guests.
Is there private parking available?
Yes, there are four private parking spaces available next to the property for guests' convenience.
Are there any shops or pubs nearby?
Guests will find both a shop and a pub within walking distance, making it easy to access essentials and enjoy local hospitality.
What facilities are available for children?
The property offers a shared children's play area and access to a full-size tennis court, ensuring plenty of activities for younger guests.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Skylark Retreat 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 11 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.
Powis Castle and Gardens - SY21 8RF
about 11 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.
Llangollen Boat Trips - LL20 8TA
about 15 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.
The Edge Adventure Activity Centre - SK17 8PW
about 21 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.
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom - TF6 6DJ
about 22 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 23 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.
Pen-Y-Ffrith Bird Garden - LL11 3AB
about 23 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.
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.