Drift House in Chester | Stunning Shropshire Group Cottage

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Shropshire » Chester

Drift House is a converted barn in Shropshire that works brilliantly for larger groups wanting space and comfort. The property features a private hot tub perfect for unwinding after busy days exploring the countryside. This makes it an excellent choice for family gatherings or friends' reunions.

The surrounding Shropshire countryside offers peaceful rural settings with rolling fields and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional market towns within easy reach alongside genuine country pubs.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms across the property with generous living spaces for groups to gather. The barn conversion retains original features whilst offering modern facilities.

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About Drift House

The surrounding Shropshire countryside offers peaceful rural settings with rolling fields and quiet lanes. You'll find traditional market towns within easy reach alongside genuine country pubs.

The accommodation provides multiple bedrooms across the property with generous living spaces for groups to gather. The barn conversion retains original features whilst offering modern facilities. Social areas include a spacious kitchen and dining room where everyone can eat together. Multiple bathrooms mean no morning queues.

Visit Shrewsbury Castle (12 miles, 20 minutes) for medieval history. Hawkstone Park Follies (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers dramatic cliff walks and caves. Ellesmere town (4 miles, 10 minutes) has lakeside walks and independent shops. Whittington Castle (6 miles, 12 minutes) provides free entry to explore ruins.

Drift House combines rural peace with practical group facilities. Best suited for families or friend groups wanting countryside breaks with that luxury hot tub experience.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Drift House

Private Hot Tub

Soak under the stars in your own hot tub after exploring Shropshire's countryside and attractions together.

Spacious Group Living

Generous social spaces mean your whole group can gather comfortably for meals and evening entertainment.

Peaceful Rural Location

Escape to genuine Shropshire countryside with fields and lanes right on your doorstep for walks.

Barn Conversion Character

Original features throughout create atmosphere whilst modern facilities ensure comfort for everyone in your party.

Easy Access to Towns

Ellesmere and Shrewsbury are both close by for shopping, dining out and exploring historic sites together.

Multiple Bathrooms

No queuing for showers with several bathrooms provided throughout the property for larger groups.

Getting To Drift House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Drift House by car, take the A495 towards Ellesmere and follow signs for Whittington. The barn conversion is located in rural Shropshire near the Welsh border with convenient off-road parking for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gobowen, approximately 6 miles away. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to your Shropshire countryside retreat.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Gobowen station (6 miles)

Accessible from the A495

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hawkstone Park Follies

Distance: 8 miles

SY4 5UY

Shrewsbury Castle

Distance: 12 miles

SY1 2AT

Whittington Castle

Distance: 6 miles

SY11 4DF

Ellesmere Lakeside Walk

Distance: 4 miles

SY12 0PA

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 5 miles

SY11 3JN

Shropshire Way Trail

Distance: 3 miles

SY14 8LA

Ellesmere Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

SY12 0EP

Shrewsbury Shopping

Distance: 12 miles

SY1 1UG

Oswestry Market

Distance: 7 miles

SY11 2NT

Gobowen Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

SY11 3LA

Oswestry Bus Station

Distance: 7 miles

SY11 1QY

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 4 miles

SY12 0PA

Hawkstone Park Follies

Distance: 8 miles

SY4 5UY

Shrewsbury Castle

Distance: 12 miles

SY1 2AT

Whittington Castle

Distance: 6 miles

SY11 4DF

Ellesmere Lakeside Walk

Distance: 4 miles

SY12 0PA

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 5 miles

SY11 3JN

Shropshire Way Trail

Distance: 3 miles

SY14 8LA

Ellesmere Town Centre

Distance: 4 miles

SY12 0EP

Shrewsbury Shopping

Distance: 12 miles

SY1 1UG

Oswestry Market

Distance: 7 miles

SY11 2NT

Gobowen Railway Station

Distance: 6 miles

SY11 3LA

Oswestry Bus Station

Distance: 7 miles

SY11 1QY

Local Taxi Services

Distance: 4 miles

SY12 0PA

Is Drift House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will enjoy exploring the surrounding Shropshire countryside with safe lanes for cycling and fields for games. Hawkstone Park Follies provides adventure with cliff walks and caves to explore. Ellesmere's lakeside has ducks to feed and playgrounds. The hot tub offers evening entertainment. Shrewsbury has museums and shops for rainy days.

Groups Will Love...

The private hot tub at Drift House provides the perfect group feature for relaxing together after busy days exploring. Located outside with countryside views, it accommodates several people at once. Evening soaks under the stars create memorable moments for your group. The hot tub stays heated throughout your stay, ready whenever you want to unwind together.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at Drift House so your pets can join the family holiday. The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking opportunities with quiet lanes and footpaths nearby. The rural location means safe spaces for dogs to explore. Multiple outdoor areas provide room for exercise. Check with the owner about specific pet policies and any restrictions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Drift House

The Narrowboat Inn, Whittington

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY11 4NR

The Boathouse Ellesmere

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY12 0LF

The Lion & Pheasant Shrewsbury

Located 12 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY1 1UH

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Drift House

Is Drift House pet friendly?

The property welcomes dogs so your four-legged family members can join the holiday. Check with the owner regarding the maximum number of pets allowed.

How many people does Drift House sleep?

The barn conversion accommodates larger groups across multiple bedrooms with proper beds throughout. Contact the owner for exact sleeping arrangements and bedroom configurations.

What facilities are provided for groups?

The property includes a hot tub, spacious kitchen and dining area, plus comfortable living spaces. Multiple bathrooms prevent morning bottlenecks when getting ready.

Is there parking available?

Off-road parking is provided at the property for multiple vehicles. This makes it convenient when travelling as a group in separate cars.

What's nearby for group activities?

Hawkstone Park Follies offers adventure for active groups whilst Shrewsbury provides shopping and restaurants. Ellesmere's lakes and Whittington Castle are both within short drives.

Can we cook for large groups here?

The kitchen is equipped for preparing meals for your whole party. The dining area provides space for everyone to eat together.

Is there mobile phone signal and WiFi?

Rural Shropshire can have variable mobile coverage depending on your network provider. Check with the owner about WiFi availability for staying connected.

What's the check-in process?

Arrival instructions will be provided before your stay including key collection details. Contact the property owner directly for specific check-in times and procedures.