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Ivy House Farm - The Old Dairy

Weston, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Sleeps 4
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
5 star
Parking on site / nearby
Highchair available
Travel Cot available
Towels included
Family friendly
Romantic
Luxury
Internet access
Working farm
Hot Tub
Open fire / wood burner
Enclosed garden / patio
Downstairs bedroom
Downstairs bathroom
Pub nearby
Country houses
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At a glance

  • A lavish country escape to be enjoyed all year round with hot tub, white robes and log burner
  • Former dairy house set on a Shropshire working farm and renovated to the height of luxury
  • Private sun-trap patio perfect for everyone, including the dog
Property code: OC-93667

Experience a luxurious family retreat with your canine companion in the captivating Shropshire countryside, and stay at this beautifully renovated former dairy house, complete with a hot tub. Tucked away on a working farm, this private getaway offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and contemporary comfort, providing easy access to the market towns of Shrewsbury and Whitchurch.

As you enter this single-storey haven, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive floor-to-ceiling glass windows, illuminating the impressive open-plan living and kitchen space. A statement wood burner serves as a cosy focal point that will entice four-legged friends to snooze in the warmth. The super-king-size bedroom features an en-suite shower room, while the twin bedroom boasts a stylish en-suite bathroom, ensuring a relaxing stay. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered, from high-quality linen and towels to Smart TVs in each bedroom and finishing touches that pay homage to the property's agricultural heritage. Outside, a hot tub and private patio invite you to relax and unwind. Enjoy al fresco dining on the south-facing, sun-soaked patio while Rover explores the fully enclosed borders in safety.

With Hawkstone Park Follies at your doorstep, explore its 100 acres of parkland featuring menageries, castles, and grottos, where furry friends are welcome to join you. For pups with energy to burn, the area offers ample opportunities for trekking, cycling, and water activities at the nearby Shropshire meres. History hounds will enjoy a visit to the city of Chester or the popular town of Telford, both within 30 miles of your door.

  • 2 bedrooms – 1 super-king and 1 twin
  • 2 en-suite bathrooms – 1 with bath, shower and WC and 1 with shower and WC
  • Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave and washer/dryer
  • Nespresso coffee machine
  • Wood burner (first basket of logs provided)
  • Smart TV in lounge and both bedrooms
  • Fully enclosed private patio to the rear of the property with outdoor dining, hot tub and rural views
  • Dressing gowns and slippers provided
  • Ample parking for 2 cars on driveway shared with main farmhouse
  • EV charging point
  • Dogs welcome, keep on lead around the farm
  • Secure dog paddocks nearby (6 miles)
  • Restaurant  less than 1 mile, pub 3 miles, shop 3.5 miles Situated on a working farm
  • Arrival: 15:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00
  • 2 dogs allowed. Additional charges may apply

Kelly Lake

This property is personally managed by Kelly.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 31 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Keith 30th May 2026

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Reviewed by Robert 7th March 2026

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This was such an amazing place to truly unwind. It was clean and had everything you could need. Located in such a pieceful little village with great little walks. The hot tub was the cherry on the cake at the end of the day! Would definately rebook, or recommend to anyone!!

Reviewed by Jane 2nd January 2026

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Cottage was amazing, 10/10.. super clean, bedrooms spacious and high spec. Log burner and hot tub just the icing on the cake and really helpful owner.

Reviewed by Nyarai 12th December 2025

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Long weekend stay for 4 long time friends. Beautiful property. Very clean, had all equipment we needed. Prompt response to queries from owners. Highly recommended

Reviewed by Julia 24th October 2025

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What a cottage! Fabulous hot tub with great views, roaring log fire, well equipped kitchen and all beautifully presented. Hosts were amazing and we loved the tour of the farm. 10/10 - we will be back!

Reviewed by Denise 3rd October 2025

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Fabulous stay! Spacious, clean, well equipped. We loved it!

Reviewed by Deirdre 26th September 2025

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The cottage was all we could have asked. It was very well equipped and extremely comfortable. We really enjoyed being shown around the farm by Jane. The location offers easy access to Ironbridge Gorge and the World of Wedgwood, as well as Hodnet Hall and Shrewsbury. We would thoroughly recommend it, and are very much looking forward to a return visRead moreit ourselves. Hide

Reviewed by Sheri 19th September 2025

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I highly recommend staying at this beautiful holiday home. Home from home with everything finished to an extremely high standard. It is obvious from the moment you step through the door that much thought and care has been put into guest enjoyment. A well equipped kitchen with all essentials provided, wash tabs, dishwasher tablets, tea, coffee, coffRead moreee pods and cleaning products. Super beds and immaculate bedding. Comfortable seating, hot tub and log burner. Jane is superb. Just book!! Hide

Reviewed by Peter 12th September 2025

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A superb property where we had a very enjoyable week. The New Inn has an excellent Sunday Lunch and The Bear Inn (in The Michelin Guide) is special for an evening meal.

Reviewed by Michelle 8th September 2025

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WOW What an heamazing place!! It was so nice and Jane was a lovely host!! The cottage itself had everything we needed, and more! The hot tub was huge and we used it every single day! The beds were so comfy, I've even written down the name from the mattress, I'm hoping I can find it. is I can buy one! Jane showed me around the farm where I met all tRead morehe cows, there were so many baby calves, and pregnant ones too! We'd definitely go back!! Hide

Reviewed by Chloe 3rd August 2025

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Great place to stay. The boys loved being shown around the farm. Great to see a family run farm in action. The hot tub was maintained daily. Everywhere was spotless. There was everything that you needed to start the holiday off right tea coffee milk and sugar. As well as a complimentary cake and bottle of fizz. We booked this stat last minute and wRead moree are so pleased we went. We came back feeling relaxed and refreshed. Hide

Reviewed by Sian 28th July 2025

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Stunning little house with everything you need. Jane the owner so helpful nothing was to much trouble Evan gave a tour of the farm which was educational and very interesting she had a really passion for her lifestyle. Some beautiful walks close by.

Reviewed by Anna 23rd May 2025

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Reviewed by Sally 16th May 2025

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Lovely clean, comfortable lodge. Very dog friendly: lots of dog accessories provided and safe patio area. Hot tub a big hit. As was homemade cake and Prosecco on arrival. Great base for exploring Shropshire, and host very helpful with recommendations for places to visit and walk. Tour of the farm was a highlight of the trip

Reviewed by Carol 9th May 2025

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Really enjoyed our stay. Friendly hosts and nothing too much trouble. Very well equipped, comfortable and clean. Good location

Reviewed by Siobhan 24th March 2025

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This is a such a cute barn conversion on a working farm We both thoroughly enjoyed our stay as it has everything you need to self cater or just relax . The barn was spotless but very welcoming and homely . It was about have home made cake, milk and Prosecco to greet you on arrival . We have stayed in many cottages but this one has to be our favouriRead morete Hide

Reviewed by Nicola 21st March 2025

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Extremely clean inside and out on the patio area. Cosy and comfortable. Friendly and helpful owner.

Reviewed by Janice 10th March 2025

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Beautiful cottage in lovely location on a working farm with plenty of things to see and do in the local area. Cottage was well equipped and the hot tub was a lovely way to relax after a day exploring

Reviewed by Charlotte 24th January 2025

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Reviewed by Rachel 27th December 2024

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Absolutely brilliant little cottage, we loved it. Nothing was too much for the owners who were very welcoming and helpful. So much so my mother-in-law wants to know when she can move in! Thank you, we will return soon!

Reviewed by Jordan 17th November 2024

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Amazing week away at the Dairy Farm cottage! We had a lovely time. the cottage was incredibly clean and had everything we needed for a relaxing week away from home. Highly recommend!

Reviewed by Paul 8th November 2024

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Highly recommend staying at this holiday cottage, very well appointed and presented. Watching the night draw to a close from the hot tub was a bonus. Shrewsbury and Ironbridge both within 30 minutes drive. Jane provided some great dining recommendations nearby. 5 stars.

Reviewed by Shaun 18th October 2024

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Reviewed by Spencer 27th September 2024

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Beautiful cottage. Lovely cake and Prosecco on arrival. Milk and plenty of tea,coffee. Hand/body wash a bonus. Secluded hot tub with robes/towels and hooks outside and on interior doors. Very comfy beds and great bathrooms. For dogs - towels, rug, bowls and treats. Nicely situated for places to visit, Follies etc. Recommend Fox & Hounds pub. Wasn'tRead more cold enough to light the log fire, warm and cosy without. Thoroughly enjoyed our week here. Thank you Jane & Andy. Hide

Reviewed by Susan 20th September 2024

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Very comfortable , clean, well appointed and had everything you could need in the cottage.

Reviewed by Michael 13th September 2024

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First class accommodation for family (plus dog) on a working farm. Fully equipped kitchen, comfortable and spacious lounge area and two large bedrooms each with en-suite bathroom. Jane (owner) kindly provided a tour of the farm and an opportunity for the youngster to feed the newly-born calf, and was readily available to provide advice on walks andRead more other places worth visiting. Hot tub excellent and although we were lucky with the weather whilst we were there, there was plenty to keep us occupied Hide

Reviewed by Chris 12th August 2024

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A gorgeous cottage, very well equipped and very comfortable. The hosts were friendly and helpful

Reviewed by Stewart 2nd August 2024

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Lovely cottage, host was excellent, really enjoyed the hot tub. All facilities excellent even down to the bottle of wine and cake on arrival. We were very comfortable during our week there.

Reviewed by John 17th July 2024

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Beautiful, well equipped luxury cottage. Great rural location on a working dairy farm. Perfect location for walks and exploring Shropshire. Lovely welcome from Jane who was really helpful with recommendations for places to eat and visit.

Reviewed by Joe 10th July 2024

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The Old Dairy is beautiful! Every detail has been thought about carefully. The rooms are sparklingly clean, the beds exceptionally comfortable and the log burner made everything really cosy. Our host Jane was amazing, ensuring she allowed us our privacy at the same time as being available when we needed anything. . I recommend anyone, who is lookinRead moreg for a truly relaxing break in a lovely location stay at The Old Dairy. Hide

Reviewed by Imogen 1st July 2024

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Full of light, really spacious. Well equipped, robes and slippers were a lovely touch as was the tasty home made cake. Beds were really comfy and loved the secure, dog friendly garden. Would happily recommend.

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Canine Cottages is a trading name of The Travel Chapter Limited | The Travel Chapter Limited is registered in England and Wales. | Registered office Travel Chapter House, Gammaton Road, Bideford, EX39 4DF. Company No. 02431506 | VAT reg: 143053210.