The Topiary by Property Manager
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Home details
Room #1
1 king bed
Room #2
1 king bed
Room #3
1 king bed
Room #4
1 double bed
Room #5
1 double bed
Room #6
2 single beds
Room #7
1 king bed
A luxurious and beautifully restored Victorian Rectory nestled in the heart of Shropshire’s stunning countryside. Perfect for family gatherings, celebrations, or a peaceful retreat, this elegant estate sleeps up to 19 guests across spacious, stylish suites, offering modern comforts alongside breathtaking views of mature Italianate gardens and rolling valleys. With exclusive access to amenities like a private yoga studio, all-weather tennis court, hot tub, and a charming orangery.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: King-size four-poster bed with space for up to 2 additional 3’ day beds; ensuite shower room.
Bedroom 2: King-size bed with possibility of 2 x 3’ day beds nearby; private adjacent shower room.
Bedroom 3: King-size bed with ensuite shower room
Second Floor:
Bedroom 4: Double bed with ensuite shower room.
Bedroom 5: Double bed adjacent to a large family bathroom.
Additional: A 3’6” bed on the second floor, popular with teenagers, shares the family bathroom with Bedroom 5.
Coach House Annex:
Bedroom 6 (Ground Floor): Two single beds; shares a ground floor family bathroom.
Bedroom 7 (Upstairs): King-size bed with lounge area; some children have also slept on the large leather sofa in the lounge.
Nestled in the beautiful Shropshire countryside, The Topiary enjoys an elevated position with stunning south-facing views across the valley to Long Mountain. Surrounded by rolling hills and mature Italianate gardens, it offers a peaceful and private retreat while still being conveniently close to local attractions.
Just a few miles away is the historic market town of Shrewsbury, renowned for its charming streets, unique independent shops, vibrant cafes, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you’re exploring local walks, visiting historic sites, or enjoying boutique shopping and dining, The Topiary’s location perfectly blends tranquillity with accessibility.
The surrounding countryside also offers excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, including scenic walking routes, cycling, and countryside adventures, making it an ideal base for guests seeking both relaxation and exploration.
The Topiary is a spacious and elegant Victorian Rectory-style country house with a rich history dating back to the early 1700s. The house blends classic charm with modern luxury, offering seven beautifully appointed bedrooms - 4 with ensuite bathrooms, comfortable seating, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. The house features a fully equipped kitchen and inviting communal spaces including a bright orangery overlooking mature Italianate gardens. With ample parking and a connected Coach House annex, The Topiary is designed for comfort, privacy, and memorable gatherings.
Key Features
- Fully equipped professional kitchen with double dishwashers and six-burner range
- Private yoga and wellbeing studio with stunning valley views
- Heated six-person hot tub overlooking the gardens and countryside
- All-weather surfaced tennis court with football nets
- Light-filled orangery for dining and relaxation with garden views
- Beautifully landscaped mature Italianate gardens with multiple seating areas and a hammock
Living Spaces
The Topiary offers a variety of elegant and comfortable living areas designed for relaxation and socializing. The spacious lounge features plush seating, flat-screen TVs, and Bluetooth-enabled speakers for your own music. The orangery is a bright, inviting space with large windows overlooking the gardens, ideal for breakfast or lounging with a book.
Kitchen and Dining
The fully equipped kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting a six-burner range, two dishwashers, two fridge freezers, and all the cookware and utensils you could need. Whether you’re preparing a casual meal or a celebratory feast, the kitchen is ready to support. Dine indoors in the orangery or outside on the terrace or garden patios with ample seating for everyone.
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
The Topiary features seven spacious bedrooms spread across three floors, each with ensuite bathrooms designed for modern comfort. Bedrooms range from king-size four-posters to cosy doubles and singles, with flexible sleeping options including day beds and travel cot space. The Coach House annex offers additional bedrooms and shares a modern family bathroom. All bathrooms are fitted with pressurized systems to ensure excellent water flow.
Leisure Facilities
Enjoy a variety of leisure amenities on-site, including a private yoga and wellbeing studio flooded with natural light and panoramic valley views. Stay active with unlimited use of the all-weather surfaced tennis court, perfect for singles or doubles matches. Relax in the heated six-person hot tub, offering stunning views of the gardens and countryside, or unwind with table tennis, games, and puzzles available throughout the house.
Gardens
The beautifully landscaped Italianate gardens, designed in the late 1990s, are now fully mature and provide a tranquil setting for guests to explore and unwind. Multiple seating areas scattered throughout the gardens invite you to relax with a book, enjoy a glass of wine, or simply soak up the views. A hammock strung between trees offers a peaceful retreat at the bottom of the garden, while outdoor dining areas make al fresco meals a delight.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Shrewsbury, England, is a delightful and historic town that provides a multitude of experiences for travelers. It's recognized for its excellently maintained medieval architecture, with approximately 600 listed buildings such as the Shrewsbury Castle and the Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. The town's slender alleyways and cobbled streets contribute to its vintage allure.
Among Shrewsbury's main attractions is the Quarry, an exquisite park that's ideal for leisurely walks. It houses the Dingle, a sunken garden crafted by famed gardener Percy Thrower. Although the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show is a significant event in the town, it does not take place in the Quarry but at another location within Shrewsbury.
The town also boasts a rich literary history. As Charles Darwin's birthplace, visitors can delve into his life at the Darwin Town Trail and the Shropshire Archives. Furthermore, Ellis Peters' Brother Cadfael series was largely inspired by this town.
Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate Shrewsbury's food scene which encompasses everything from traditional English pubs to modern restaurants serving global cuisine. The town also hosts several markets where vendors offer fresh produce, local meats, cheeses, among other products.
For shopping aficionados, Shrewsbury presents a blend of independent boutiques and mainstream brands. Wyle Cop is particularly renowned for its distinctive shops offering antiques, books, crafts among other items.
In summary, Shrewsbury merges history with contemporary amenities in an enchanting setting. Its scenic landscapes combined with its rich cultural heritage and delectable food offerings make it an attractive destination to visit.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM