Dog-friendly Shropshire

With varied landscapes featuring rolling hills, rivers, canals, and endless footpaths through fields and forests, Shropshire is a wonderful place for an adventurous dog-friendly escape. Whether you opt to explore the idyllic countryside, or uncover the heritage of the various medieval market towns, you and your pooch are sure to have a trip to remember.
  • The Knowle, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Bridgnorth, England
    The Knowle is a large, Grade II listed, part-Georgian, part-Victorian house adjoining another property. Enoying a prominent position within a mile of Bridgnorth, it is located in the heart of the Shropshire countryside overlooking the River Severn. The spacious gardens of approximately ¾ of an acre feature a large barbecue area, plus a climbing frame and a swing for children. Internally, this holiday property boasts good-sized rooms ideal for family or group get-togethers, a snooker/billiard room and wi-fi.
    There is easy access to the town and the River Severn, and it is just a 2-minute walk to the local pub and restaurant. Local attractions include the Cliff Railway, the Severn Valley Railway and Visitor Centre, Ironbridge Gorge and Blists Hill Victorian Town museums. Walking, cycling, golf, fishing and horse riding nearby. Shop 1½miles, pub 200 yards.
    £322
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  • Chestnut Cottage, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Chestnut Cottage has been lovingly converted into a destination holiday cottage in the beautiful village of Sheinton, where gorgeous interiors and rustic, bespoke furniture await you and your guests. As you enter through the bespoke oak doorway, you’ll find yourself in a bright and spacious porch, great to take a seat and remove your boots and coats. A large sofa is set around a welcoming wood burner in the living room and provides the ideal spot to gather to plan your next day’s adventures or just relax with a film on the Smart TV including Netflix and Freeview. The adjacent kitchen is kitted out for creating feasts with all the appliances you will need and follows a very contemporary design. The French doors in the dining area lead out to the garden providing loads of natural light and stunning views of the Wenlock Edge and further towards the Welsh hills; a lovely sociable space to enjoy evenings over a delicious meal or maybe some board games and drinks.
    Three gorgeous double bedrooms await you, each with luxurious bedding. There are two stunning bathrooms, one en-suite in the master, with a walk-in shower and the other a panel bath with shower over. A utility room is a useful additional extra, with ample space for storage and a place to pop muddy boots after a day’s hiking. On the lower ground you’ll find a huge, converted TV/games room with fussball table and Playstation 3 for gaming or watching your favourite movie on a large screen (Netflix included); grab the popcorn and indulge in this soundproof hideaway.
    Wander outside, drink in hand, and enjoy the completely enclosed garden, perfect for children and your dogs to play in happily. The towns of Shrewsbury, Much Wenlock and Telford are all nearby and offer a choice of shops, pubs, and restaurants, or if you are feeling more active, the Shropshire Hills and the Long Mynd are just South-West of you. These are a paradise for hikers and cyclists alike. Further afield takes you to the medieval market town of Ludlow, famous for its castle as well as many food and drink festivals throughout the year to enjoy. Take a trip to the town of Bridgnorth, home to The Severn Valley Steam Railway, explore the World Heritage Site of the Ironbridge Gorge or discover the numerous National Trust properties of Attingham Park, Benthall Hall, Sunnycroft House and Carding Mill Valley all within easy reach.
    £109
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  • The Rookery, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Chelmarsh, England
    3.67
    Being at the heart of Shropshire, these beautiful holiday properties are set in the perfect location for a country retreat, and they enjoy wonderful views of Chelmarsh Reservoir. The Rookery (ref RGGQ) is an exceptional property designed specifically for holiday breaks, with its well-planned rooms and beautiful open views. All bedrooms are en-suite, and there is a large dining area and living room, as well as a separate gaming room to entertain. Kingfisher Cottage (ref RNN3) occupies an outstanding position overlooking the Severn Valley. The large family kitchen with glazed dining area overlooks the garden and outside patio area, whilst the spacious comfortable living room offers a wood-burning stove for cosy evenings in. The property has the added benefit of a ground floor en-suite bedroom, as well as five further en-suite bedrooms on the first floor. The gardens and barbecue area provide wonderful waterside views. They are very much geared for family groups and celebratory gatherings. Surrounded by the owners’ farmland, with footpaths, bridleways and cycle routes from the doorstep, these properties are the perfect country retreat. Another popular pastime in the area is fishing, which is available for guests of the cottages on Chelmarsh Reservoir and also on the River Severn (day permits can be purchased from local fishing tackle shops). Ideally located near to the historic town of Bridgnorth and the Severn Valley railway, with RAF Cosford a short drive away, the cottages make an ideal base for touring. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum and the hills of the Long Mynd and Wenlock Edge are about 10 miles away, whilst there are many interesting walks from the door as well as numerous picturesque villages waiting to be explored. Further afield a great place for a day trip is the West Midlands Safari Park. Shops 3 miles, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
    £555
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  • The Turnip House, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Craven Arms, England
    Superb 19th century barn conversion cottage. 250 acres of farmland in Hope Valley. Church Stretton 6 miles.
    £83
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  • Shippon Cottage - E4299a, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Dating back to 1600 and bursting with character and charm, these tastefully converted barns retain many of their original features whilst offering all modern comforts in their smartly furnished interiors. Decorations and a tree for Christmas and New Year bookings are available. Lovely country walks can be enjoyed from the doorstep. Set on a courtyard and each enjoying its own terrace and lawned garden, the cottages are located in Plealey, a peaceful and pretty village of half timbered houses. Lying just 6 miles from the interesting shops, inns, restaurants and cultural life found in the handsome medieval town of Shrewsbury. Fishing 0.5 miles away and excellent golf course at Arscott 0.5 miles.

    The beautiful Shropshire landscape promises delight for bird watchers and walkers alike – Offa’s Dyke long distance footpath is easily accessible, with many circular walks taking in hill forts and castles on the way, whilst buzzards and skylarks soar above. Caer Caradoc and the Devils Chair on the Stiperstones possess a wild beauty and the conservation area of Long Mynd offers a wonderful day out. Spanning the River Severn, Ironbridge and its fascinating museums are among a wealth of attractions discovered within a short drive, as is Ludlow, a famous paradise for ‘foodies’, with its superb annual festival, racecourse, impressive castle, fine shops and delightful old inns. Fishing nearby (licences available at local post office). Shops and pubs 1.5 miles.
    £85
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  • Marton Hall, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Shrewsbury, England
    Set in its own beautiful, secluded grounds, Marton Hall provides luxury accommodation in a picturesque Shropshire hamlet, 9 miles from Shrewsbury. Sleeping up to twelve guests, this detached Arts and Crafts home has been revived to expose the house’s original character by restoring every detail. The owners have worked tirelessly over the last three years to create a charming mixture of traditional features and stylish interiors.
    Marton Hall provides an amazing stay for friends or family to celebrate a special occasion or just escape to. A spacious entrance hall greets you; the main stairway leads to the upper floor giving access to the west wing bedrooms. The property has six elegant en-suite bedrooms, each offering something unique, from feature fireplaces and antique beds to window seats. Stunning views of the grounds can be seen from all bedrooms, five of which are on the first floor and one on the ground floor. The living area comprises two spacious reception rooms with rich textures and quality furnishings. The living room features a wood burner, and the snug has an open fire along with an Oled TV. To the right of the entrance hall is a large, fully fitted kitchen with an Aga and central island. There is also a large rectangular dining table and swing back benches. The formal dining room features a contemporary library. The games room offers a 3/4 sized snooker/pool table, a games console and TV. A utility room and ground floor toilet complete the accommodation.
    Outside is a large garden room, perfect for al fresco dining or relaxing. The glazing on two sides allows you to take in the wonderful views of the Shropshire hills in the distance whilst sheltered from the weather. There is a sunken lawn surrounded by flower beds. Guests can also explore 150 acres of beautiful grounds with park land, lawned garden, a private lake and surrounding fields.
    The local village of Baschurch offers a small supermarket, two pubs, and a post office, within walking distance. With Shrewsbury approximately 20 minutes’ drive away, there’s a variety of things to do making it a great day out. Shrewsbury is full of finds to be discovered by foot or boat, the River Severn is a must, as is the café culture, the castle, the old market hall featuring local artists and lovely shops and eateries. There’s a produce and farmers’ market held regularly in the square, as well as a fantastic theatre. Visit Ironbridge Gorge, home of the world’s oldest working cast-iron bridge. Ramble through the Shropshire Hills, enjoying the countryside as you go. You can also drive your own steam train or dine in style on the Severn Valley Railway. Or venture over to the iconic foodie town of Ludlow.
    £437
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  • Wheelwrights Cottage, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    This newly renovated property offers guests comfortable accommodation, set amidst the beautiful Shropshire countryside complete with a private hot tub within the garden of the property, the large garden at the property is shared. It is a superb rural location for wonderful walks, perhaps ending up at one of the many local pubs/restaurants. Further afield guests will find many places of interest to visit.
    Ludlow, a gourmet’s paradise and home to an imposing castle, many wonderful cafés, and unique shops plus a National Hunt racecourse too. Just a few miles away is Stokesay Castle, an English Heritage site, Shrewsbury, Hereford, Ironbridge, and many charming little border towns with their large array of independent bars, shops, and restaurants for guests to enjoy.
    The owners have a dedicated pottery class studio and guests are invited to enjoy a free one hour lesson when stopping at this delightful property should they wish with the owner and you can have your creations sent home.
    £97
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  • Grafton Farm, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Shrewsbury, England
    This Grade II listed detached property offers guests a fantastic and spacious holiday in the Shropshire countryside. Set in the village of Noneley, the house is conveniently just north of historic Shrewsbury and close to the Welsh borders. The property stands in an ideal position for exploring and sightseeing within this lovely region. There are plenty of walks close by in the Shropshire Hills which is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Whether you crave activity, history, culture or shopping, nearby towns have plenty to offer all tastes and ages. Oswestry and Shrewsbury are set very close by and both offer an array of bars, shops and restaurants. After a day exploring the Shropshire countryside guests can relax in the extensive grounds surrounding the property. There is private seating in the garden on the patio outside the garden room or on the patio area to the rear of the property, or why not relax in the private hot tub overlooking the surrounding farmland.
    On the ground floor the property has a living room, snug, well-equipped kitchen/breakfast room and dining room/garden room. There is also a games room with pool table and a selection of games, just off the games room is a shower room. On the first floor are five bedrooms, one with a four poster bed and a family bathroom, while on the second floor is a double bedroom. Shop 4 miles, pub and restaurant 1¼ miles
    £391
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  • Meadow View, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Situated in the pretty village of Harley this detached property enjoys gorgeous views over the surrounding farmland and the ‘Wenlock Edge’. Meadow View is a superb property for families and groups alike. The property has the advantage of a good sized living room and a dining room with a dining table to seat 10 guests. The conservatory provides wonderful views of Wenlock Edge and the large gardens to the rear of the property. There is also a games room on the ground floor with a writng desk, chair, 65" HD TV, Playstation and table football. On the first floor there are five bedrooms, one with en-suite, and a family bathroom with a walk-in shower.
    The property is located within close reach of the popular towns of Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth and Ironbridge which all have a range of independent shops, bars and restaurants. There are many excellent walks along the Shropshire Hills and over the Wenlock Edge. For those guests looking to be less active, there are many pleasant days out to be had in the area, including seeing Haughmond Abbey ruins, Shrewsbury Abbey and Attingham park. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub 1 mile.
    £155
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  • The Olde Cow House, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Church Stretton, England
    One of four quality Shropshire cottages in a tranquil rural location, a 16th century barn conversion with beams, stone walls and woodburner. Church Stretton 7 miles.
    £180
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