Dog-friendly Shropshire

Conveniently appointed in the small rural hamlet of Chapel Lawn, between Clun and Bucknell, this fine example of a detached barn conversion has been lovingly restored to retain many original features. The holiday property has an open plan living space where visitors can enjoy a south facing patio area, ideal for barbecues in the summer and a large lawned garden. The pub/restaurant is well known locally for serving great food and beer, and local visitor attractions include Clun Castle, Ludlow medieval town, home to many festivals, period shops and fine eateries. Shop 4 mile, pub and restaurant 3 ½ miles.

Set in the peaceful Shropshire countryside is this exclusive lodge development, set just over two miles from the charming village of Stottesdon. These stunning, contemporary lodges provide an ideal base for those keen to explore the delights of Shropshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Each lodge is set all on the ground floor and are ideal for families or couples, comfortably accommodating up to four guests, save for Lodge 2 (UK31694) which sleeps three, making it a good choice for a small family or friendship group. Each property features a private garden with garden furniture, perfect for dining al-fresco after a busy day of exploring.
Nearby, the medieval town of Ludlow has a 13th-century castle and is renowned for its antique shops, with a wide range of independent bars, shops and restaurants. The nearest town to Hill View Lodges is the small market town of Cleobury Mortimer, an historic and quirky town with an array of shops to browse through. For the more active guests, there is an abundance of walks to be explored in the Shropshire hills, including the Mortimer Trail and the stunning Cleehill. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 19 guests.

Welcome to Glyn View Annex, nestled in the picturesque village of Gravels Bank near Minsterley. Your accommodation is a beautifully designed Scandinavian-style annex, crafted with care by the owners. It provides a cosy and comfortable retreat for you and your loved ones. The annexe can comfortably accommodate two guests, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful solo retreat. Additionally, it’s toddler and baby-friendly, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for your little ones. The lounge area features a sofa bed, which can be utilized for additional sleeping space. One of the highlights of the annexe is the abundant natural light that streams through the deluxe windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The living room boasts a large, glass window that opens out to the stunning countryside, offering breathtaking views that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own space.
Glyn View Annex prides itself on being eco-friendly, with solar panels providing renewable energy. You can relax knowing that your stay contributes to sustainable living practices. Inside, the open-plan layout seamlessly connects the dining area, kitchen, and living space. This setup allows for easy interaction and socializing while you cook, dine, or unwind. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and all the amenities you need to prepare delicious meals during your stay. Throughout the accommodation, you’ll find a range of modern conveniences to enhance your experience. These may include high-speed internet access, a Smart TV, heating, and cooling systems, ensuring your comfort and entertainment throughout your stay. The owners have thoughtfully left little gestures to make your holiday extra special. These personal touches could include welcome baskets, local treats, or recommendations for nearby attractions and activities.
Located on Gravels Bank, your holiday let offers a tranquil setting in the heart of the village of Gravels Bank, Minsterley. Here, you can enjoy the peace and serenity of the countryside while still having easy access to local amenities, such as shops, restaurants, and attractions. For outdoor enthusiasts, there’s plenty of hiking, with the Shropshire Hills and Stiperstones National nature reserve close by. The National Trust site Attingham Park is a must-visit, only 13 miles away. Ludlow and Shrewsbury are both big foodie towns, with plenty of independent shops, coffee bars and things to explore. The Midland Gliding Centre on the top of the Longmynd and Cardingmill Valley are not to be missed, and for the more adventurous there are nearby outdoor attractions from quad trekking, mountain boarding, zip wire, high ropes, clay pigeon shoots and archery. Pub and restaurant 5 miles.

Welcome to Skimblescott Barn, your perfect holiday retreat nestled in the heart of Much Wenlock, Shropshire. If you’re seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life and a chance to immerse yourself in the charm of rural England, look no further. This enchanting market town, with its rich history and picturesque landscapes, offers an array of activities and experiences that will make your stay unforgettable.
Much Wenlock, often described as the "jewel in Shropshire’s crown" is a delightful town that effortlessly blends history, culture, and natural beauty. Here, you’ll find something for everyone, whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply seeking relaxation. History aficionados will be enthralled by the town’s historic architecture and the ruins of Wenlock Priory, a centuries-old monastery that evokes a sense of bygone eras. Stroll along the quaint streets and admire the well-preserved timber-framed buildings, which transport you back in time to the medieval period.
For those who love the outdoors, the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty beckons with its rolling hills, wooded valleys, and scenic trails. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on adventures through Long Mynd, Carding Mill Valley, or Wenlock Edge. Don’t forget your camera, as the views from these vantage points are nothing short of breathtaking. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, the town offers charming tearooms, boutique shops, and delightful gardens to explore. The tranquil atmosphere of Much Wenlock makes it an ideal spot for unwinding and taking in the simple pleasures of life.
Foodies will be delighted by the local culinary scene. Savor traditional English fare at cozy pubs or indulge in gourmet cuisine at one of the town’s fine dining establishments. Be sure to try some local specialties, including Shropshire Blue cheese and traditional pork pies. During your stay at Skimblescott Barn, you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in this captivating town’s rich heritage and vibrant culture. Whether you’re exploring the historic sites, enjoying the natural beauty, or savouring the local cuisine, Much Wenlock promises an unforgettable experience. So, pack your bags and get ready to create cherished memories in this charming corner of Shropshire. Your adventure begins at Skimblescott Barn, where relaxation and exploration await in equal measure.

Welcome to The Pigsty Cottage, a charming hideaway nestled in the heart of Shropshire, just minutes away from the historic market town of Oswestry. This holiday rental provides the perfect starting point for exploring the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural treasures of this captivating region.
Oswestry, with its cobbled streets and historic architecture, offers a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. Begin your journey by exploring the town’s bustling markets, where you can discover local crafts, fresh produce, and artisanal goods. The award-winning Oswestry Market is a must-visit for those seeking unique souvenirs and a taste of authentic Shropshire. History enthusiasts will find themselves captivated by the town’s heritage. Visit the dramatic remains of Oswestry Castle, perched high on a hill, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Explore St. Oswald’s Parish Church, an architectural gem with a rich history dating back to the 12th century.
For nature lovers, the stunning Shropshire countryside awaits. The nearby Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a haven for hikers and wildlife enthusiasts, with its rolling hills, scenic trails, and diverse ecosystems. The enchanting Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall, one of the tallest in England and Wales, is a short drive away, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle.
Art and culture thrive in Oswestry, with a vibrant arts scene and numerous galleries showcasing local talent. The Willow Gallery and Oswestry Heritage Centre are excellent places to immerse yourself in the creativity and history of the area.
After a day of exploration and adventure, return to The Pigsty Cottage, your tranquil haven in Shropshire. Whether you’re seeking historical immersion, natural beauty, or cultural experiences, Oswestry and its surroundings offer a diverse range of activities to ensure your holiday is a truly memorable one.

A renovated barn conversion tucked away among picturesque countryside in the village of Rushbury near Church Stretton, Shropshire. Private patio. Electric log-effect fire. WiFi. Cardington 4.3 miles; Church Stretton 6.4 miles; Much Wenlock 10.7 miles.

Jackdaw Cottage sits on the Glyndwr’s Way footpath on the edge of the beautiful town of Knighton, within easy walking distance from the Offa’s Dyke Visitors Centre as well as the restaurants, bars and cafes in the town centre. It is on the south facing slope of a lovely small green valley know as ‘the Cwm’. The stone property is 200 years old with exposed stone walls and oak lintels. It has a large, enclosed garden and patio overlooking the wooded valley with private access to the clear babbling brook. The cottage has been renovated to a high standard in 2022/2023 with some beautiful character features throughout, perfect for a family holiday or romantic break away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. it’s great for children and your four-legged friends to run about in this open space whilst you watch on, with a glass of something nice and listen to the local wildlife.
Throughout the year there are some lively fairs celebrated, and all year round, you will find an array of antique and gift shops, tea rooms, old inns, good food and friendly locals in Knighton. Local attractions include Offa’s Dyke Heritage Centre, Powys Observatory with Planetarium Show, golf, clay pigeon shooting and coarse fishing. The historic town of Ludlow, Hay-on-Wye with its antiquarian bookshops, and Presteigne all host cultural festivals during the summer months and are just a short drive away.

One of our character Shropshire cottages, a detached coach house conversion in Shrawardine near Shrewsbury. Woodburner, garden, ideal for hills, castles, towns and more.

This detached lodge is set in the grounds of former historic estate and overlooks ground belonging to the owner, and is set just across from a historic walled garden. There is a very popular local pub in the village within walking and driving distance.
The property is located just outside the village of Baschurch, which is near Oswestry and Shrewsbury, both of which have a number of boutique shops, bars and restaurants for visitors to choose from. The area has much to see and do for all guests, including a selection of museums and art galleries, and the Theatre Severn which stages musicals, dramas and live concerts. The owner has friendly pet pigs, dogs and horses.
The Summerhouse (UK34933) can be booked together with Pepperpot Lodge (UK12531) to accommodate up to 4 guests.

A lovely barn conversion set in the Shropshire countryside just 10 miles from the historic town of Shrewsbury. Offering spacious accommodation, this beautifully appointed barn with modern styling and high-quality furnishings has been lovingly restored and retains all the original beams. The large utility room leads into the vaulted open-plan kitchen and dining area with beautifully restored original exposed beams. This bright and airy area naturally allows for social interactions while the dinner is being prepared. The kitchen is fully fitted and well-equipped, and patio doors lead out onto the seating area within the gravel garden. Further into the cottage is the relaxing living area with a wood burner, comfortable seating, and a Smart TV. The bedrooms and bathroom are at the far end of the cottage. Both bedrooms have exposed beams and feature brickwork walls. The garden is equipped with a pergola, a seating area with wooden tables, and chairs, and a barbecue. The lockable shed within the garden is suitable for storing bikes. Set within the grounds of Springfield Barns is a 2-acre field that guests can use along with the owners and other guests. There is also a second seating area off the dining area that catches the morning sun.
The Coach House is situated just outside the village of Baschurch which is near Shrewsbury and Ellesmere. Baschurch offers pubs, takeaways, churches, a large convenience store, and a cash point. The local bus, which operates between Shrewsbury and Ellesmere, collects and drops off on Springfield Barn main drive allowing guests to leave the car behind.
Shropshire is a gem of a county with so much to explore within easy reach, and is home to Ironbridge World Heritage Site and numerous National Trust sites including Attingham Park. Shrewsbury town offers fantastic fresh dining, individual shops, craft markets, museums, art galleries, and the stunning Dingle set within the Quarry Park. The cottage is set within the boundary of the owner’s grounds and neighbours the owner’s home. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
The Coach House can be booked together with The Parlour (UK10958) and The Dairy (UK10957) to accommodate up to 8 guests.