Wem 4.6 miles. The Swift is a charming, detached lodge located in the picturesque Whixall Marina area of Whixall near Wem, Shropshire. The Swift is a wonderful base for couples or a family of four seeking a restful retreat, enjoying a fabulous location along the Prees Branch of the Llangollen Canal and the popular Whixall and Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve. Leave your vehicle on the spacious driveway, before being greeted by a private decking and furniture, great for enjoying your morning coffee or dining alfresco. A wide corner sofa, which can be converted into a sofa bed, ideal for little ones, is the perfect place to unwind after your journey as you select a film to enjoy on the Smart TV in the warmth of the electric fire. Look forward to preparing great meals for your family and friends in the well-equipped kitchen, which has a dishwasher for your convenience, ready to savour at the dining table for four as you recount the days adventures. Wash away the day with a refreshing shower in the well-appointed shower room, before catching your rest in the sumptuous king-size bed. If you don’t feel like cooking, wander down to the Waterside Café, serving a tasty menu of breakfasts and lunches and enjoying views of the marina. Book your stay at The Swift for an unforgettable holiday in Shropshire.
Single-storey. One king-size bedroom. Note: Two of the sleeps are on the double sofa bed suitable only for Primary school aged children. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a sofa bed and electric fire
Located on the Welsh/English border just north of the Shropshire Hills AONB, this charming market town in Shropshire is an ideal starting point for exploring this great part of Britain. Here you'll find the administrative hub for Shropshire's northern area committee, which includes the county council building and the train station as well as several places to drink real ale and eat delicious food, as well as a few specialty shops brimming with unique finds. For those who prefer hiking, this is a perfect location to visit, as it is surrounded by an abundance of beautiful scenery.