
Heron Pod is a cosy, stylish glamping pod tucked away in rural Shropshire near the village of Trefonen. This single-storey studio-style hideaway sits on a working farm that's so quiet you'll forget it's even there. Perfect for couples seeking privacy and countryside views without sacrificing modern comforts.
The surrounding landscape is pure Shropshire gold - rolling hills, peaceful valleys and fresh country air. Fancy a walk? The famous Offa's Dyke pathway is close by. Want something more dramatic? The UK's highest single-drop waterfall at Pistyll Rhaeadr is just a short drive away. After exploring, you can light up the wood-fired hot tub and soak under the stars with a favourite drink.
Heron Pod is a cosy, stylish glamping pod tucked away in rural Shropshire near the village of Trefonen. This single-storey studio-style hideaway sits on a working farm that's so quiet you'll forget it's even there. Perfect for couples seeking privacy and countryside views without sacrificing modern comforts.
The surrounding landscape is pure Shropshire gold - rolling hills, peaceful valleys and fresh country air. Fancy a walk? The famous Offa's Dyke pathway is close by. Want something more dramatic? The UK's highest single-drop waterfall at Pistyll Rhaeadr is just a short drive away. After exploring, you can light up the wood-fired hot tub and soak under the stars with a favourite drink. Trust me, nothing beats that feeling!
The pod itself is compact but cleverly designed, featuring a comfy double bed, smart TV and a fully-equipped kitchen with oven, two-ring gas hob and fridge. The modern shower room has a walk-in shower and heated towel rail. Outside, you'll find a gravelled area with BBQ, seating and that glorious hot tub waiting for you.
Nearby attractions include historic Oswestry (3.5 miles, 10 mins), medieval Shrewsbury (24 miles, 40 mins), Chirk Castle with its stunning gardens (12 miles, 25 mins) and the engineering marvel of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (15 miles, 30 mins).
Heron Pod is perfect for couples who want to disconnect from the daily grind. No kids, no pets, no problems - just you, your partner and that hot tub. Book it before someone else does!
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View CottageDiscover why our guests keep coming back to Heron Pod
Set on a quiet working farm, guests love the tranquil setting. Perfect escape from busy life with no noise except birdsong.
The wood-fired hot tub stays warm overnight. Guests praise its efficiency and the magical experience of soaking under starry skies.
Owners get top marks for being helpful without being intrusive. They provide excellent directions and tips for using the facilities.
The pod stays warm and cozy throughout the night. Perfect balance of rustic charm and modern comforts.
Guests repeatedly mention the secluded setting. The pod offers genuine privacy for couples wanting uninterrupted time together.
Despite compact size, the pod has everything needed for a comfortable stay, including full kitchen facilities and smart TV.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Heron Pod by car, head toward Nantmawr near Trefonen in Shropshire. The pod is located on a working farm with clear directions provided by the owners prior to arrival.
For rail travelers, the nearest major station is Shrewsbury, approximately 24 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus connection to reach the rural location of Heron Pod.
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