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# Eco Retreat with River Views in Shropshire

Riverside cabin with kitchen and balcony

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 Eco Retreat with River Views in Shropshire provides amenities, such as a garden and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 

### Entire cabin

1 bedroom1 bathroom42 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Pet-friendly
- Hot tub
- Parking available
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Fireplace

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## About this property

### Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

### Eco Retreat with River Views in Shropshire

Summary:  
  
Escape to The Kingfisher at The Hide, a luxurious eco retreat in Shropshire.   
  
\- Stunning river views & wildlife watching   
  
\- Open-plan kitchen, lounge with log burner   
  
\- Cozy bedroom & stylish bathroom with walk-in shower   
  
\- Elevated terrace with BBQ & outdoor roll-top bath   
  
\- Off-grid & sustainable living   
  
\- Close to Market Drayton, a picturesque market town   
  
Book your stay at The Kingfisher at The Hide today and rediscover the art of slow living.  
  
The Space:  
  
Escape to The Kingfisher at The Hide, a stunning off-grid eco retreat nestled on the outskirts of Market Drayton, a charming market town in rural Shropshire. Perched on stilts in an elevated position, this luxurious one-bedroom cabin boasts breathtaking views over the River Tern and surrounding countryside, making it the perfect setting to unwind and reconnect with nature.  
  
Inside, you'll find a beautifully designed open-plan kitchen, lounge with log burner, and dining area, alongside a cozy bedroom and stylish bathroom with walk-in shower. Step out onto the spacious terrace to enjoy BBQ facilities, al fresco dining, and a unique outdoor roll-top bath, ideal for soaking under the stars.  
  
Comfortable Accommodation:   
  
\- Luxurious 1-bedroom eco cabin   
  
\- Cosy bedroom with stylish decor   
  
\- Spa-like bathroom featuring a spacious walk-in shower   
  
Interior Feeling:   
  
\- Open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining space   
  
\- Large glass doors connecting indoors with the outdoors   
  
\- Plush green sofa and cosy armchair for relaxation   
  
\- Thoughtfully designed workspace for remote work   
  
Outdoor Bliss:   
  
\- Elevated terrace with BBQ facilities   
  
\- Unique outdoor roll-top bath for starry soaks   
  
\- Surrounded by mature trees and wildlife, including otters and abundant birdlife   
  
Delightful Dining:   
  
\- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances   
  
\- Dining area comfortably seating two for intimate meals   
  
\- Ideal for romantic dinners or morning coffee overlooking scenic views   
  
Professional Cleaning:   
  
\- Maintained to high standards for a pristine stay   
  
\- Emphasis on sustainability and eco-friendly practices   
  
This retreat is perfect for couples, solo adventurers, or anyone looking to reconnect with nature without compromising on luxury. Located just a short walk into the Town Centre with a Local Brewery and a short drive from local attractions, restaurants, and canal walks, hiking trails, this is your gateway to a memorable getaway. Book your stay at The Kingfisher at The Hide today and rediscover the art of slow living.  
  
The Neighborhood:  
  
Discover Market Drayton: A Gateway to History, Nature, and Tranquility  
  
Nestled on the borders of Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Wales, Market Drayton offers a quintessential English countryside experience perfect for couples seeking a blend of history, natural beauty, and relaxation. With its charming market-town ambiance, this hidden gem provides the ideal backdrop for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.  
  
Unwind in Nature’s Embrace  
  
Surrounded by rolling hills, lush woodlands, and picturesque walking trails, Market Drayton is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Explore scenic routes such as the Shropshire Union Canal, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling. Nearby, the Hawkstone Park Follies offer dramatic landscapes and mystical grottos, while Loggerheads Country Park provides serene trails and breathtaking views of the Welsh borders.  
  
Step Back in Time  
  
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. Visit St Mary’s Church, a beautiful example of medieval architecture, or explore the nearby Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. For a taste of local heritage, the Market Drayton Museum reveals the town’s fascinating past, including its reputation as the home of gingerbread.  
  
Indulge in Local Delights  
  
Market Drayton boasts a variety of traditional country pubs, perfect for savoring hearty meals, fine ales, and cozy atmospheres. Favorites include The Red Lion Inn and The Four Alls Inn, where you can enjoy locally sourced dishes and unwind by a roaring fire. For those seeking something special, fine dining options and boutique cafes offer indulgent treats.  
  
Romantic Escapes for Two  
  
This charming destination is tailor-made for couples seeking to reconnect and relax. Spend your days exploring nearby stately homes and gardens, such as Dorothy Clive Garden, with its stunning seasonal displays. End your day in style with a glass of wine in one of the town’s elegant bistros or relax in a luxury countryside retreat.  
  
Conveniently Located  
  
Situated within easy reach of Chester, Shrewsbury, and the Welsh borders, Market Drayton offers the perfect base to explore the best of England and Wales. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a longer countryside retreat, this idyllic town provides the perfect combination of activities to suit your lifestyle.  
  
Market Drayton offers couples the chance to escape the hustle and bustle, immerse themselves in the beauty of the countryside, and enjoy life’s finer pleasures.  
  
Getting Around:  
  
Market Drayton is easily accessible via public transport, with links to the town just a short walk from the property, placing you close to charming canal walks and local amenities. While the town offers plenty to explore on foot, we recommend having a car to fully experience the surrounding areas, including nearby historic sites, nature trails, and picturesque countryside villages that are just a short drive away.  
  
Other Things to Note:  
  
This property does not have a TV but instead features a mini projector and screen, which can be used to connect to Netflix/YouTube etc.  
  
As the site is solar powered, we recommend minimising energy usage whilst at the cabin, as excessive use could result in power failure to the whole site.  
  
Interaction with Guests:  
  
We prioritise our guests' convenience and comfort with a seamless self-check-in process, allowing flexibility in arrival times. Our comprehensive online guides provide all the essential information about the property and local recommendations to enhance your stay. For added peace of mind, we offer a 24-hour phone line and the support of a dedicated local property manager who is available to assist with any queries or needs during your visit. Your relaxation is our priority!

## Property amenities

### Pool/Spa

- Hot tub

### Internet

- Available in the cabin: WiFi

### Parking and transport

- Parking on site

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bedrooms

- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided

### Bathroom

- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Living spaces

- Fireplace

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden

### Work spaces

- Desk
- Office

### Comfort

- Heating

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Location highlights

- In a rural location
- In a village
- On a river

### Safety features

- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 42 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

### Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions 

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools 

### Rules

For safety and housekeeping reasons, the fireplace must not be used on the day of departure. This allows sufficient time for the fire to cool and e...

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Note from host: Charge may apply

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges 

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property 

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation 

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### Property is also known as

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## About the area

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Market Drayton, England

#### What's nearby

- The Festival Drayton Centre \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles
- Trentham Gardens \- 26 min drive \- 17.6 miles
- Alton Towers \- 52 min drive \- 37.0 miles
- Chester City Walls \- 59 min drive \- 42.8 miles
- Chester Zoo \- 59 min drive \- 45.1 miles

#### Getting around

- Yorton Station - 21 min drive
- Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 68 min drive

#### Restaurants

- ‪The crown - ‬9 min walk
- ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
- ‪The Hippodrome - ‬13 min walk
- ‪Joules Brewery - ‬7 min walk
- ‪Arthur’s Farm Kitchen - ‬6 min drive

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