Company information
Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages.
Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.
Property information
Johnsons Smallholding consists of a kitchen/diner with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, dishwasher, kettle and toaster, a utility with a washing machine, and a living/dining room featuring a woodburning stove, TV and a selection of books. The bedrooms include a ground-floor double and a twin, along with a ground-floor bathroom housing a bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, and a cloakroom for convenience. Guests can also enjoy an external games room for entertainment. Outside, there is an enclosed rear garden with a lawn, barbecue and furniture, along with off-road parking for 2 cars. Within 4.9 miles, you will find a shop, and within 1.4 miles, a pub. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price, along with a starter pack for the woodburning stove. Two well-behaved pets are welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Have a trip to remember at Johnsons Smallholding. Note: there is a Good Housekeeping Bond of 200GBP. Please note this property offers a minimum 7 night stay over the Christmas period
Neighbourhood information
Market Drayton is a small market town which stands on the River Tern in north Shropshire. With the Shropshire Union Canal and the Regional Cycle Route 75 running through the town, it is an excellent base to enjoy long walks and cycle rides. This historic town has been the home of gingerbread for the last 200 years and it is said Draytonians enjoy dunking their famous biscuits in port. Market Drayton is well-known for hosting a lively weekly market, and the town centre itself has a variety of delightful 16th and 17th century half-timbered buildings, including many restaurants, pubs and tea rooms. Only 11 miles away is Whitchurch, a delightful town and internationally renowned for its clock production dating back to the 1650s. Whitchurch is also home to many splendid buildings, from medieval, Tudor and Georgian times, all dominated by St. Alkmund's Church. Nearby is Ellesmere, with beautiful meres (lakes) and a variety of National Trust mansions and gardens to visit, including, Hodnet Hall, Attingham, Hawkstone Park, Wollerton Gardens and Tatton Park. The wonderful shops and zoo at Chester, Wroxeter Roman City, the World Heritage Site Ironbridge Gorge, with its famous museums, and the lovely medieval towns of Shrewsbury and Ludlow are also all close by.
