#09 Modern 2 bed Apart| Sleeps 5| near BHX NEC

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⭐ Why Guests Love Staying Here

🏡 Welcome to our comfortable and contemporary 2-bedroom apartment in Shirley, Solihull, the perfect base for both business and leisure stays. Located on the first floor, this bright and stylish apartment offers a relaxing space where guests can unwind after exploring the West Midlands.

📍 The property is ideally positioned between Shirley High Street and Solihull Town Centre, giving you easy access to shops, restaurants, cafés, supermarkets, and local amenities. Whether you’re visiting for work, a concert, or a weekend getaway, everything you need is close by.

🚗 Guests love the convenient location, making it easy to reach popular destinations such as the NEC, Resorts World, Birmingham Airport, and Birmingham city centre.

✨ The apartment is designed to provide a comfortable home-away-from-home experience, with modern furnishings, plenty of natural light, and thoughtful amenities.

🏠 Property Details

📍 Location: Shirley, Solihull

🏠 Property Type: Private Apartment (First Floor)

👥 Sleeps: Up to 4 guests comfortably

🛏 Bedrooms

The apartment features two comfortable bedrooms, perfect for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

🛏 Bedroom 1: Double bed with comfortable mattress and fresh linen

🛏 Bedroom 2: Double bed with soft bedding and storage space

🛋 Living Area: Sofa bed available for flexible sleeping arrangements

All beds are prepared with fresh linen and cosy pillows to ensure a great night’s sleep.

🛋 Living Area

The bright and welcoming lounge is the perfect place to relax after a busy day.

Features include:

🛋 Comfortable seating

📺 Smart TV for streaming your favourite shows

🌿 A cosy atmosphere ideal for relaxing or socialising

🍳 Kitchen & Dining

The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to cook and dine comfortably during their stay.

Kitchen amenities include:

🍳 Oven & hob

🥘 Cookware and utensils

🍽 Plates, bowls, cutlery and glassware

☕ Kettle & toaster

🧊 Fridge/freezer

Perfect for preparing breakfast, quick meals, or full dinners.

💻 Work & Connectivity

Ideal for business travellers or remote workers:

📶 Fast & free WiFi throughout the apartment

💼 Dedicated workspace with desk area

🚿 Bathroom

🛁 The apartment features one clean and modern bathroom, including:

🚿 Shower/bath facilities

🧴 Fresh towels provided

✨ Clean and comfortable space to start and end your day

🚗 Parking & Check-In

🚗 Parking: Car park available + free street parking nearby

🔑 Self check-in available, allowing flexible arrival times for guests.

📜 House Rules

🚭 Smoking: Not permitted inside the property

🎉 Parties / Events: Not allowed

🐾 Pet-friendly: Well-behaved pets are welcome

✨ Perfect for couples, families, business travellers, or friends looking for a comfortable and well-located stay in Shirley, Solihull.

🔑 Guest Access & Welcome

Guests will have full private access to the entire property for the duration of their stay, ensuring complete comfort and privacy throughout your visit.

📦 Easy Self Check-In

Access is via a secure lockbox, allowing for simple and convenient self check-in at a time that suits you—no waiting around, just arrive and relax.

🏡 Sophie's Homes Welcome

At Sophie's Homes, we love welcoming guests and want you to feel right at home from the moment you arrive. We’re always happy to help if you need anything during your stay and are committed to making your visit comfortable, smooth, and memorable. ✨

Guests are welcome to request early check-in or late check-out for a small additional fee 😊

We’ll always do our best to accommodate, but this does depend on our cleaners’ schedule and availability.

Once you’ve booked, simply send your request through your Sophie’s Homes portal link.

If we’re unable to arrange it, standard check-in is from 3:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Please note that late check-out without prior approval may incur additional fees.

Thanks so much for your understanding—we’ll always try to make your stay as comfortable as possible!

💬 Guest Support & Communication

Guests can get in touch with Sophie, your host, or a friendly member of the Sophie's Homes team 24 hours a day, 7 days a week via the Airbnb app. Whether you have a question, need assistance, or are looking for local recommendations, we’re always just a message away and happy to help. 😊

ark

📍 ~10 minute drive

A 130-acre park and nature reserve with lakes, walking paths, wildlife areas, and beautiful open spaces. It’s one of the most scenic parks in the Solihull area.

🛍 Shopping & Local Attractions

Parkgate Shopping Centre

📍 ~5 minute walk

A popular shopping hub in Shirley with supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and a variety of retail stores. It sits at the heart of the local community along Stratford Road.

🎤 Major Entertainment & Events

National Exhibition Centre

📍 ~15–20 minute drive

One of the largest exhibition centres in the UK, hosting major events, trade shows, exhibitions, and concerts throughout the year. It’s located near Birmingham Airport and Birmingham International Station.

📍 Quick Summary for Guests

Near B90 3ER you’ll find:

🌳 Local parks and nature reserves (Shirley Park, Palmers Rough, Bills Wood)

🌿 Large scenic parks (Malvern & Brueton Park)

🛍 Shopping and restaurants (Parkgate Shopping Centre)

🎤 Major events and concerts (National Exhibition Centre)

Most attractions are within 5–20 minutes by car, while some like Shirley Park and Parkgate are within walking distance.

🚆 Train Stations Nearby

Shirley Rail Station

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Bus stop

🚶 Around 1.6–1.7 km (≈20 minute walk or 5-minute drive)

Provides regular services to Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham Snow Hill, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwickshire towns.

A convenient station for reaching Birmingham city centre in about 15–20 minutes.

Whitlocks End railway station

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Transport hub

🚗 Around 5 minutes by car

Local trains connect to Birmingham and surrounding areas.

Widney Manor

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Transit station

🚗 Around 8 minutes by car

Another useful station for trains towards Birmingham and the West Midlands rail network.

🚌 Bus Stops (Walking Distance)

Several bus stops are located along Stratford Road and Solihull Road, within a short walk of B90 3ER.

Sutherland Ave

Bus station

🚶 About 1–2 minutes walk

One of the closest stops for buses travelling through Shirley and Solihull.

Longmore Road

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Bus station

🚶 Around 2–3 minutes walk

Serves buses running along Stratford Road toward Solihull or Birmingham.

Saracens Head

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Bus station

🚶 About 3–4 minutes walk

A common stop on Stratford Road used for several bus routes.

Many bus routes operate along this corridor including services such as 4A, 5, 6, 49, 76, and 169, connecting Shirley with Birmingham city centre, Solihull town centre, and nearby neighbourhoods.

Nearby bus stops are typically 70–250 metres from residential areas in this postcode, making them easy to reach on foot.

🚌 Larger Bus Interchange

Solihull Station Interchange

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Bus station

🚗 Around 10 minutes by car

Major bus and train hub connecting to Birmingham, Coventry, the NEC, and Birmingham Airport.

✈️ Airport Connections

✈️ Birmingham Airport is about 8 km away.

Take a train from Shirley Station → Birmingham International Station, then use the free Air-Rail Link to the airport terminal.

📍 Quick Summary for Guests

🚌 Nearest bus stops: 1–4 minute walk (Stratford Rd / Solihull Rd area)

🚆 Nearest train station: Shirley Station (~20 minute walk / 5 minute drive)

✈️ Birmingham Airport: ~15–20 minutes by train or car

This makes B90 3ER a well-connected location for reaching Birmingham city centre, Solihull town centre, the NEC, and Birmingham Airport using public transport.

✨ What to Expect on Arrival ✨

To help you settle in comfortably and enjoy a relaxing first night, we’ve prepared a complimentary starter pack for your stay, including:

🧻 2 toilet rolls

🫧 Washing-up liquid

🧽 Dish sponge

🧺 Cleaning cloth

🍽️ 2 dishwasher tablets (if Property has dishwasher)

👕 2 laundry tablets

☕ Tea & coffee-making facilities ready for your arrival

We hope these little touches help you feel at home from the moment you arrive. 💛

✨ Early Check-In & Late Check-Out ✨

Once you’ve booked with us, you’re welcome to request an early check-in or late check-out. These are subject to our cleaner’s schedule on the day, but we will always do everything we can to accommodate your request. 💛

🌐 To access check-in details, we will share a secure portal link after booking, which we are excited to share with you.

✨ The portal will also include recommendations for local attractions and guides to the property amenities.

❓ Please let us know if you have any questions about this.

*Parking is available on a driveway, but this will be on a first-come-first-served basis. Ample parking on the road outside the property. No permits required.