
The Oaks is a converted stone barn in rural Shropshire, close to the Welsh border. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with open fields all around.
The setting is pure farmland. Views stretch across pastures and hedgerows. You'll hear birdsong and little else. It's proper countryside living.
The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces are open plan with the kitchen flowing into the main sitting area. High ceilings and natural light make the space feel airy. Original barn doors add character.
Ellesmere is 4 miles away (8 minutes) with its famous meres and waterside walks.
The Oaks is a converted stone barn in rural Shropshire, close to the Welsh border. Original features include exposed timber beams and traditional stonework throughout. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with open fields all around.
The setting is pure farmland. Views stretch across pastures and hedgerows. You'll hear birdsong and little else. It's proper countryside living.
The barn sleeps guests across well-appointed bedrooms with modern bathrooms. Living spaces are open plan with the kitchen flowing into the main sitting area. High ceilings and natural light make the space feel airy. Original barn doors add character.
Ellesmere is 4 miles away (8 minutes) with its famous meres and waterside walks. Chirk Castle stands 6 miles south (12 minutes). The historic market town of Oswestry is 7 miles (15 minutes) with independent shops and cafes. Llangollen sits 12 miles away (20 minutes) offering canal trips and hill walks.
The Oaks works brilliantly for families wanting space and countryside calm. The barn conversion character and rural Shropshire location make it special.
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Original oak beams run throughout the barn creating authentic character. The timber framework tells the story of the building's agricultural past.
Set in open Shropshire countryside with fields on all sides. The quiet setting means proper relaxation away from traffic and noise.
The kitchen and sitting area flow together under high ceilings. Natural light floods in making the barn feel spacious and welcoming throughout the day.
Original stonework has been preserved beautifully. The thick walls provide excellent insulation whilst maintaining the barn's agricultural heritage and character.
Just 4 miles from Ellesmere's famous meres and waterside walks. The town offers shops and eateries whilst keeping that market town feel.
Positioned perfectly for exploring both Shropshire and North Wales. Rolling hills and dramatic landscapes are minutes away in every direction.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach The Oaks by car, take the A495 towards Ellesmere and follow signs for local villages. The barn is set in rural Shropshire near the Welsh border with convenient off-road parking available upon arrival.
For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gobowen, approximately 8 miles away. From there, a taxi will take you through lovely Shropshire countryside to the barn conversion.
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Postcode: SY12 0QA
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Postcode: SY12 0EP
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