[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Old Dairy-UK36138 Cottage in Ellesmere with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72290000/72287700/72287658/1bc14e0c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72290000/72287700/72287658/17f3819d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72290000/72287700/72287658/507a8965.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72290000/72287700/72287658/f848cbc5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72290000/72287700/72287658/8c881ddf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in a serene setting, Mereside Farm offers The Old Dairy, a cozy ground-floor conversion with an open-plan living space and private patio. Enjoy the surrounding gardens with patio furniture or explore the nearby Ellesmere Plantation woods directly from the property. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking available - 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. ### The Old Dairy-UK36138 From the moment you arrive at Mereside Farm you feel a sense of tranquillity. Towards the back of the property is access to the plantation wood, and a lane that leads you directly into Ellesmere.. 1 step to entrance. All on the Ground Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Smart TV Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Smart TV Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Air source heat pump central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot available on request. Welcome pack. Garden with patio and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). 1 small dog welcome. Bike store. Ample private parking. No smoking. . The Old Dairy is a cosy ground-floor conversion, sleeping up to two people, and comes with exposed beams and an open-plan living area, with comfy sofa and armchair, Smart TV, and a full-size fitted kitchen (new in 2019) with oven, induction hob, dishwasher and microwave. Outside, there’s direct access onto a patio with seating – part of a south-facing walled garden. Elsewhere, the individually designed apartment includes a standard double bed, wardrobe, full-length mirror and hairdryer – plus an en-suite with shower over bath, large fluffy towels on heated rail and complimentary toiletries. There’s underfloor heating throughout and free, unlimited superfast Wi-Fi too. In addition, we supply a complimentary selection of teas, coffees, hot chocolate and biscuits, whilst there will be fresh milk in the fridge as well. Friendly dogs are welcomed to The Old Dairy (there’s a one-off charge) with their own bowl, towel and throw, but they must not be left unattended in the building at any time. Many cafés and pubs in Ellesmere accept dogs, whilst there are a plenty of countryside walks from your doorstep. From the back of the gardens at Mereside Farm, you can meander into the Ellesmere Plantation woods, allowing you direct access from the property. Just a short walk away is the picturesque town of Ellesmere, this has developed into a vibrant market town with numerous Georgian and half-timbered buildings. Ellesmere prides itself on its individual and independent shops – some have been in the same family for generations. Throughout the year there are numerous food festivals and regattas. It’s a great place to visit. Ellesmere is a town in Shropshire, England, located near the Welsh border and the towns of Oswestry, Whitchurch, and Wrexham, making it a perfect base to visit other nearby areas within Shropshire and north Wales. From taking a stroll around the beautiful mere to exploring the woodlands and countryside, even just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the stunning gardens. The Old Dairy provides everything you need to make your stay a comfortable one. Free WiFi Small dog/s only allowed. There are steps to the property. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106390000/106381600/106381543/2e801f38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Ellesmere -Sleeps2 - Parking - PetFriendly Ellesmere, Shropshire - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Parking available - Microwave CA $156 CA $184 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=106381543&PinnedHotelID=106381543&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92570000/92561200/92561106/0aa50a4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Molly Veroni - UK43592 Ellesmere - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=92561106&PinnedHotelID=92561106&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Rules The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. 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 su-UK36138-UK36138 ## About the area Located in Ellesmere, this cottage is in a rural area. Lion Quays Spa and Rednal Laser Games are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Crazy Knights and The Adventure Rope Course. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Park Hall Stadium or Queensway Leisure and Activity Centre. [Visit our Ellesmere travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellesmere.dx6356498) [View more Cottages in Ellesmere](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellesmere-Cottages.d6356498-aaCottages.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%7C52.90362%2C-2.88218&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SK5TUjmRrsG0xiNW55WYi3LCPxM=) Ellesmere ### What's nearby - The Mere At Ellesmere Country Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - British Ironwork Centre - 16 min drive - 15.9 km - Pontcysyllte Aquaduct - 16 min drive - 15.0 km - Lion Quays Spa - 17 min drive - 18.2 km - Chirk Castle - 25 min drive - 19.7 km ### Getting around - Yorton Station - 14 min drive - Chester (CEG-Hawarden) - 48 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Red Lion Coaching Inn - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Cross Foxes - ‬12 min drive - ‪Narrow Boat Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Hanmer Arms - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Boat - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Old Dairy-UK36138 pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Old Dairy-UK36138? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Old Dairy-UK36138? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Old Dairy-UK36138 located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is steps from The Mere At Ellesmere Country Park and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Colemere Country Park. Park Hall Stadium and Pontcysyllte Aquaduct 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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