Luxury Eco Cabin on a River in Shropshire

Escape to The Herron at The Hide, a stunning off-grid eco-retreat perched on the outskirts of Market Drayton, a charming market town in rural Shropshire. Elevated on stilts with breathtaking views over the River Tern and surrounding countryside, this luxurious one-bedroom cabin provides the perfect haven to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Inside, the cabin features a beautifully designed open-plan kitchen, a cozy lounge with a log burner, and a dining area for intimate meals. The serene bedroom and stylish bathroom with a walk-in shower offer comfort and elegance. Outside, the spacious terrace invites you to enjoy BBQs, al fresco dining, and a unique outdoor roll-top bath, perfect for soaking under the stars.

Surrounded by mature trees and abundant wildlife—including otters in the river and a variety of birdlife—The Kingfisher delivers a true slow-living experience. Spend your days exploring the tranquil Shropshire countryside, walking along nearby canals, or simply relaxing on the terrace with a book. This secluded hideaway offers an idyllic retreat from the demands of modern life.

Conveniently located just 1 hour 20 minutes from Manchester, this eco-retreat combines luxury, tranquility, and sustainability, making it ideal for couples seeking a peaceful getaway immersed in nature.

Key Features:

-Luxurious one-bedroom eco-cabin
- Stunning river views & abundant wildlife (otters & birds)
- Open-plan kitchen, lounge, and dining area with log burner
- Elevated terrace with BBQ & outdoor roll-top bath
- Off-grid & sustainable living
- Close to Market Drayton, a picturesque market town

Book your stay at The Herron at The Hide today and rediscover the art of slow living.
Escape to a Scandinavian Woodland Retreat

Immerse yourself in the perfect balance of comfort and nature at this stylish woodland riverside escape. Thoughtfully designed, this retreat offers an open-plan living space bathed in natural light, with expansive glass doors that blur the lines between indoor elegance and the serene beauty of the outdoors.

Relax in the cozy living area, featuring a plush teal sofa, a comfortable armchair, and a wood-burning stove—ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. The adjacent dining space, seating two, is perfect for romantic dinners or a peaceful morning coffee while taking in the scenic views.

The modern kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, including an oven, stovetop, and generous counter space, making it effortless to prepare meals for two in a luxurious setting.

The tranquil bedroom boasts a king-size bed dressed in premium linens and chic decor, while large windows provide calming views of the surrounding forest. A dedicated workspace offers the perfect environment for remote work or quiet moments of inspiration.

Indulge in the spa-like bathroom, complete with a walk-in rainfall shower for a truly relaxing experience. Outside, the private deck awaits, offering space for BBQs, drinks, or a soak in the roll-top bath under the stars—all while embracing the peace and beauty of the natural world.

Key Features:

Open-plan living and dining area with Scandinavian-inspired decor
Fully equipped modern kitchen with premium appliances
Serene king-size bedroom with a dedicated workspace
Luxurious bathroom with rainfall walk-in shower
Private outdoor deck with BBQ and a roll-top bath
Free parking and Wi-Fi

This retreat is ideal for couples, solo travellers, or anyone looking to reconnect with nature while enjoying modern luxuries. Conveniently located within walking distance of the Town Centre, with its charming brewery and amenities, and just a short drive from local attractions, canal walks, and hiking trails, it’s the perfect gateway to relaxation and exploration.

Book now for a peaceful and rejuvenating escape in nature!

Explore Market Drayton: A Haven of History, Nature, and Tranquility

Situated at the crossroads of Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Wales, Market Drayton is a quintessential English market town that blends historic charm, stunning natural landscapes, and a relaxed countryside vibe. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape or a peaceful retreat, this hidden gem offers a wealth of experiences steeped in history and nature.

Immerse Yourself in Nature
Market Drayton is surrounded by rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and picturesque walking trails, making it a dream destination for nature lovers. Take a leisurely stroll or cycle along the tranquil Shropshire Union Canal, or venture to nearby Hawkstone Park Follies, where dramatic cliffs, grottos, and lush landscapes create a magical escape. For sweeping views of the Welsh borders, the serene trails of Loggerheads Country Park are just a short drive away.

Journey Through Time
Step back into history as you explore Market Drayton’s rich heritage. Visit the stunning St Mary’s Church, a medieval masterpiece that stands as a testament to the town’s past. Just a short distance away lies Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. For a deeper dive into local history, the Market Drayton Museum showcases the town’s fascinating stories, including its unique claim as the home of gingerbread.

Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or historic discoveries, Market Drayton is the perfect gateway to a memorable and tranquil countryside experience.
Savor Local Flavors
Market Drayton is home to a delightful selection of traditional country pubs, perfect for enjoying hearty meals, fine ales, and warm, inviting atmospheres. Popular spots like The Red Lion Inn and The Four Alls Inn serve up locally sourced dishes, offering the perfect setting to relax by a roaring fire. For those looking for something extra special, the town also boasts fine dining restaurants and boutique cafes, ideal for indulgent treats and memorable dining experiences.

Romantic Getaways for Two
Tailor-made for couples seeking a tranquil escape, Market Drayton offers plenty of opportunities to relax and reconnect. Spend your days exploring beautiful stately homes and gardens, such as the enchanting Dorothy Clive Garden, renowned for its vibrant seasonal displays. As evening falls, enjoy a glass of wine at one of the town’s charming bistros or retreat to a luxurious countryside haven for an intimate, peaceful night.

An Ideal Base for Exploration
Conveniently located near Chester, Shrewsbury, and the Welsh borders, Market Drayton is the perfect gateway to explore the best of England and Wales. Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a longer countryside retreat, this charming town provides the perfect blend of activities and relaxation to suit your lifestyle.

Market Drayton invites couples to escape the hustle and bustle, immerse themselves in stunning rural landscapes, and indulge in life’s finest pleasures.

Market Drayton is easily accessible via public transport, with links to the town just a short walk from the property, placing you close to charming canal walks and local amenities. While the town offers plenty to explore on foot, we recommend having a car to fully experience the surrounding areas, including nearby historic sites, nature trails, and picturesque countryside villages that are just a short drive away.