Title: Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside Vacation home in Craven Arms with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111151600/111151544/be8de9bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111151600/111151544/8e23af1c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111151600/111151544/f93ac2e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111151600/111151544/aabd46ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111160000/111151600/111151544/bdbb3944.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms1 bathroom1001 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Washer - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside Escape to the peaceful countryside in our charming 3-bedroom cottage nestled in the hamlet of Hopesay, Shropshire, near Craven Arms, Church Stretton and Ludlow. A gem of a cottage, cosy, relaxing and everything you want from an 'away-from-it-all' break. Surrounded by stunning views of the Shropshire Hills, this cosy home offers a perfect retreat for families, friends, and pets alike. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside with plenty of scenic walks right on your doorstep. Step inside to a warm and inviting open-plan sitting and dining area, complete with a fantastic log burner and a supply of logs, ideal for cosy, lazy days or snug evenings in. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, making meal times a breeze. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms: 2 double rooms for restful nights, and a compact room with a bunk bed—perfect for children. The family bathroom features a shower over the bath, offering a relaxing place to unwind after a day of exploration. Outdoor Paradise Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding Shropshire countryside with plenty of scenic walks right on your doorstep. Whether you're exploring the picturesque hills or wandering the nearby pathways with your pets, you’ll find endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Location Located just a short drive from Craven Arms and the historic town of Ludlow, you'll have easy access to local shops, cafes, and restaurants. Whether you're looking to enjoy the quiet serenity of rural life or explore the local towns, our lovely cottage should provide the ideal base for your getaway. Features 3 bedrooms: 2 doubles, 1 bunk bed room (children only) Cosy open-plan sitting and dining room with log burner Spacious, fully equipped kitchen Family bathroom with shower over bath Beautiful countryside views over the Shropshire Hills Dog-friendly with plenty of walks nearby Close to Craven Arms and Ludlow for shopping, dining, and sightseeing Book your stay at 2 Round Oak and experience the peaceful charm of Shropshire! Guests will have access to the whole of the cottage, front and rear garden areas Guests are most welcome to bring their trained and well-behaved 4-legged friends. Because the cottage isn't huge, we suggest a limit of 2 per visit please at £20 per pet, per stay for extended deeper clean - our commitment to cleanliness for the next guest. Please remove your shoes when going upstairs, we have new carpet fitted! Our property is professionally cleaned and is set up to be remote access, ensuring there is no direct contact with anyone. The linen and the towels are removed from the property after each stay and replaced. Pass the Keys® provides a hotel standard of service for short-let properties. The property is professionally maintained and cleaned. We guarantee professionally cleaned linens and toiletries. We also provide 24/7 guest support and local personal service before and during your stay. The local community-based team of Pass the Keys® personally inspects the property and certifies the home has met Pass the Keys® Property Readiness Standard. IMPORTANT: On behalf of our host at Pass the Keys, we require guest verification facilitated by Truvi (Previously called Superhog). Upon confirming your booking, Truvi will contact the lead booker via a secure link, providing detailed instructions for the verification process. The online verification requires a government-issued photo ID and a credit or debit card. During this process, you may choose between a refundable GBP 500 deposit (plus GBP 10 transaction fee currency equivalent) or purchase a non-refundable damage waiver of GBP 40 (currency equivalent) to cover potential damages during your stay. Once the verification process is successfully completed, check-in information will be provided. If you opted in for a deposit, this will be refunded via credit/debit card after your stay, subject to an inspection of the property. Pets - allowed Smoking - not allowed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,001 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54220000/54212600/54212508/4b2d793a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### East Cottage, CHURCH STRETTON Church Stretton - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 3906228 ## About the area Located in Craven Arms, this vacation home is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre and Shropshire Hills, while Land of the Lost Content Museum and The Spaceguard Centre are cultural highlights. Ludlow Food Centre and Harry Tuffins Country Park are also worth visiting. [Visit our Craven Arms travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Craven-Arms.dx6145199) [View more Vacation homes in Craven Arms](https://www.expedia.ca/Craven-Arms-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6145199-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.45551%2C-2.87695&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=1YPw6DzXdIWjNfGlLWZL_OrtGNI=) Hopesay ### What's nearby - Shropshire Hills - 5 min drive - 6.1 km - Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre - 5 min drive - 5.1 km - Stokesay Castle - 6 min drive - 6.1 km - Ludlow Castle - 17 min drive - 20.3 km - Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd - 17 min drive - 19.4 km ### Getting around - Craven Arms Station - 10 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪The Green Dragon - ‬9 min drive - ‪Inn On The Green - ‬16 min drive - ‪Three Tuns Brewery - ‬14 min drive - ‪The Station Inn - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Sun Inn - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Pass the Keys | Cosy cottage hideaway set in beautiful countryside located? > Situated in a rural location, this vacation home is within 3 mi (5 km) of Land of the Lost Content Museum, Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, and Shropshire Hills. Stokesay Castle and Clunton Coppice are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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