Old Hall Cressage - 4-Star Hotel in Harley

Old Hall Cressage offers 2 acres of landscaped gardens that descend to the River Severn, with woodland walks and a picnic area for guests. A serene drawing room with garden views and a glazed breakfast room overlooking the Wrekin serve as guest lounges. The property provides secure parking behind automated gates and CCTV coverage outside.

Three individually decorated bedrooms include the Wrekin Room with direct views of the river and the Wrekin, the Oak Room which is dog-friendly, and a third room overlooking the front garden. Each room has a super king-size bed, Molton Brown toiletries, robes, slippers, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge with bottled water and fresh milk. The Oak Room offers a pet basket and bowls, while all rooms feature walk-in showers and high-quality linens.

Guests are welcomed with complimentary homemade cake and tea served in the lounge or on the terrace overlooking the gardens. Breakfasts are cooked to order from a menu using locally sourced sausages and bacon, with vegetarian options and fresh fruit, yogurt, and cereals. The meal is served in the conservatory breakfast room with views of the River Severn and the grounds.

Old Hall Cressage is 8 miles from Shrewsbury, 13 km from the Ironbridge Gorge - the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution - and 10 km from Attingham Park, a National Trust estate. The property sits directly on the River Severn with its own fishing rights, and guests can walk through the woodland to the water's edge. Within a short drive are Shrewsbury Castle and Museum, and scenic walking trails in the Shropshire countryside.

The Oak Room is specifically dog-friendly and includes a pet basket, pet bowls, and direct access to the gardens and woodland walks. The property provides a designated outdoor space for dogs with picnic area and garden views. Hosts offer local advice on pet-friendly pubs and walking routes.

Location: Overlooking River Severn, 8 miles from Shrewsbury, near Ironbridge Gorge

Rooms: Three individually decorated rooms - Wrekin Room, Oak Room (dog-friendly), and Garden View room

Dining: Locally sourced cooked-to-order breakfast, homemade cake on arrival

Grounds: 2 acres of gardens, woodland walks, private river frontage with fishing rights

Pet-Friendly: Oak Room with pet basket, bowls, and garden access

Extras: Molton Brown toiletries, super king beds, secure gated parking