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.
  • Old Church Farm, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Discover Old Church Farm, a truly wonderful country home in the rural village of Hinstock, set in north Shropshire. This incredible property has that all important wow factor that sets your holiday apart from all others. Sleeping up to ten guests, escape the trappings of fast paced day-to-day life with your loved ones in tow and enjoy a relaxing break in the beautiful countryside between the market towns of Newport and Market Drayton. The amazing living spaces are perfect for relaxing in with your loved ones. These incredible rooms have character with big, exposed beams as well as plenty of natural light. Gather around the log-burner in the spacious living room with your friends and family, staying nice and toasty all year round. When the weather’s warm open the glass bi-fold doors from the kitchen and let that fresh air in! The five bedrooms are lovely and comfy and offer you and your group a lovely night’s sleep. There’s a master kingsize bedroom with en-suite facilities, as well as three further double rooms. There is then one room with a single day bed which can extend into a further single bed - which is great for children. The family bathroom has a luxurious roll top bath with a traditional shower attachment.
    On summer days, when the weather is good, you’ll want to soak up the sunshine and sit and enjoy the large garden or hop into the hot tub for a relaxing soak. There’s a pizza oven and a gas barbecue to enjoy some al fresco dining, as well as the pretty lawned area where the children can play.
    Take a walk around the village where you will find a small but well stocked village shop with a post office, a friendly community pub and a children’s playground which are only a 7-minute walk away. There are no direct bus routes in or out of the village, however, Newport (approximately 11 minutes’ drive away) and Market Drayton (approximately 11 minutes’ drive away) offer supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants to suit all tastes along with the weekly country market, monthly farmers’ market, canal walks and swimming pools/leisure centres, you have the ideal places to discover on your holiday.
    Ironbridge, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, (approximately 32 minutes’ drive away), has plenty to see and do for all the family. Shrewsbury (approximately 30 minutes’ drive away), where ’A Christmas Carol’ was filmed on location, is full of finds to be discovered by foot or by boat. The River Severn is a must, as is the café culture, the castle and the churches that dominate Shrewsbury’s famous skyline. For the more adventurous travel seekers there are various walks and outdoor activities in Shropshire including Hawkstone Follies, an unforgettable day out for all the family with hidden caves, gullies, secret passages and much more.
    To exploring Shropshire’s woodlands and countryside, or just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the house, Old Church Farm promises an idyllic holiday retreat.
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  • Dower House Lodge, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay ImageNew In Overlay Image
    Introducing Dower House Lodge, a luxurious retreat perfect for friends, families, and multi-generational groups. This exquisite property sleeps eight and boasts three spacious bedrooms and a range of stunning features throughout. The first bedroom is thoughtfully designed with families in mind, featuring a kingsize bed and two single beds which can be configured to meet your needs. This room offers a comfortable and versatile space for children and parents alike to relax and unwind in with a sofa, coffee table and Smart TV. Prepare to be captivated by the master bedroom, a haven of indulgence. The en-suite bathroom is a testament to opulence, with its rock star-worthy amenities. Pamper yourself in the double sinks, revel in the spacious walk-in shower, or luxuriate in the free-standing tub, allowing for a truly rejuvenating experience.
    The ground floor is home to a kingsize room, perfect for multi-generational families seeking convenience and comfort. Adjacent to this room, a deluxe shower room awaits, complete with a walk-in spa shower. The heart of the house lies in the open-plan kitchen and living room, providing a central hub for socialising and relaxation. This contemporary space encourages effortless flow and connectivity, allowing you to prepare meals while engaging in conversations with loved ones. There is a separate dining room seating and dining eight. Whether you’re cooking a delicious feast or simply enjoying a cosy night in, this harmonious blend of culinary and living areas ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere.
    Outside, immerse yourself in nature as you explore the extensive grounds, including a private orchard equipped with children’s play equipment. Unwind on the terrace, complete with a luxurious hot tub and bar caddy, perfect for indulging in your favourite drinks. From the top garden, revel in breath-taking views of the rolling vistas stretching as far as the eye can see. Enjoy the cosy ambiance around the fire pit with ample seating for dining al fresco and barbecuing, creating an idyllic setting for relaxation and conversation. Experience tranquillity and natural beauty at its finest at Dower House Lodge.
    Tenbury Wells is a charming market town known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and thriving local community. It offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, cafes, and traditional pubs. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful landscapes, with rolling hills, meandering rivers, and scenic walking trails.
    £159
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  • Field House, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Baschurch, England
    This excellent property stands detached amid its own enclosed garden, in a peaceful setting, in the attractive Shropshire village of Baschurch. Spacious rooms, seating in the dining room for 14 guests, modern conveniences, and a full range of leisure amenities make it an excellent choice for large family holidays or group gatherings whatever the season. Adding to the family-friendly atmosphere, bedroom 2 and bedroom 6 both have a permanent cot available. Suitable for less mobile guests the property benefits from a double bedroom on the ground floor along with a toilet and shower facility. Guests also benefit from year-round use of an indoor heated swimming pool (approx. 28 degrees), gym, indoor 7-seater hot tub (with 62 jets) and games room with pool table and darts, all available 2 pm-7 pm, as well as their own enclosed lawned garden complete with furniture and barbecue.
    Close to the village church, the house is also conveniently located within a short walking distance of 2 pubs/restaurants and a village shop. Just northwest of historic Shrewsbury and close to the Welsh borders, Field House stands in an ideal position for exploring and sightseeing within this lovely region. England’s largest inland county, Shropshire remains one of the country’s least populated and unspoilt landscapes, where bustling ancient market towns lie encompassed by acres of countryside. This is an area immersed in history, with the Domesday Book association, noteworthy castles which include the English Heritage castle at Moreton Corbet, the hilltop remains at Montgomery and Clun to the south, and of course, the splendid sandstone fortifications which dominate the centre of Shrewsbury.
    Whether you crave activity, history, culture or shopping, nearby towns have plenty to offer all tastes and ages. Oswestry boasts the legendary King Oswald’s Well - said to have curative powers, Wroxeter the fourth largest city in Roman Britain is only 5 miles outside of Shrewsbury on the way to the historic Ironbridge Gorge and Blists Hill Victorian Town. The RAF Museum at Cosford, Attingham Park (National Trust), Hawkstone Historic Park and Follies, a 10-mile ride on the Llangollen railway through the stunning Dee Valley, or 18 holes of golf at Oswestry Golf Course - all are within easy reach of Field House. Shops ¼ mile, pub 300 yards.
    £325
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  • New House Farm Annexe, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    These well-appointed properties are situated in a quiet hamlet, midway between Bridgnorth and Ludlow, two of Shropshire’s most well-known and loved historic towns. They are well positioned to take advantage of the views across the open countryside. The Annexe (ref 29626), is semi-detached and stands 20 yards from The Barn (ref W44249), which is a detached barn conversion, and both properties have private hot tubs. The interior of The Barn has been thoughtfully designed with beautiful stone floors and a cosy woodburner. Set in a convenient location, they are within walking distance of the locally run pub, and a short drive away from the visitor attractions of Ludlow with its castle and racecourse, Bridgnorth, Ironbridge and Much Wenlock. Also worth visiting are the River Severn, famous for its tidal bore, the River Teme and the Severn Valley Railway. Other local attractions include Rays Farm, the inland funicular railway and Daniels Mill. This is an ideal touring base for people wishing to explore Shropshire and Herefordshire, as well as the mid Wales borderlands. Shop 2 miles, pub and restaurant 300 yards.
    £51
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  • Orchard Cottage, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    In a semi-isolated position, in the rural hamlet of Upton Cressett, Orchard Cottage is surrounded by the most amazing scenery, with its own private hot tub and patio area in an enclosed garden and robes provided for your convenience. This amazing property is ideal for families and pet friendly holidays. Just 4 miles is the centre of Bridgnorth, with its castle ruins, fantastic river and countryside views, two railways, one steam and one funicular railway, and a good selection of shops bars and restaurants. Shropshire has many quaint towns and villages to visit including Much Wenlock, Ironbridge, Ludlow and Shrewsbury, all are accessible within a 30-minute drive. Activity centres are dotted around the county offering anything from clay shooting, high ropes and canoeing to mountain biking and Segway and quad trekking. Nearby is also the historical National Trust Attingham Park, Wenlock Edge and Cardingmill Valley, as well as Stokesay and Ludlow castles. The Secret Hills Discovery Centre and Acton Scott Working Farm are great for children, and the glider centre on the Long Mynd and horse racing at Ludlow are also available nearby. Shop, pub and restaurant 4 miles. Local pub in Morville, 1.5 mile walk (cross country and hilly terrain, so get your walking boots on!)
    £154
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  • Burrills View, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Craven Arms, England
    This pretty, detached stone cottage sits in an Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty only 5 miles from the foot of the Long Mynd on the Shropshire border, close to the Welsh Marches. The Onny Trail is on the doorstep leading to walks on Wart Hill, Hopesay Hill on the Shropshire Way, and the Jack Mytton Way which goes up over the long Mynd. It has an enviable position close to the road networks, yet has fields and woodland to the rear. The field across the road belongs to the owners and has the River Onny running along the bottom where you can relax and try your hand at some wild fishing. The cottage has its own private patio area with sole use of a six-seater hot tub.
    Shropshire is a great area to visit with plenty of activities and places to visit within a short distance. Some of the attractions include Acton Scott Working Farm, Secret Hills Discovery Centre, Stokesay Castle, and the vibrant market town of Ludlow with its castle, racecourse, weekly markets, and numerous food fairs held throughout the year. The Glider Centre on the Long Mynd and Carding Mill Valley (National Trust) is a must for adrenaline lovers. The beautiful market town of Ludlow, well known for its food festival and Historic Shrewsbury is set on the banks of the River Severn and offers a great selection of shops, bars, and restaurants. While in nearby Condover there is an activity centre where family activities include low ropes, high ropes, kayaking, and laser tag. The Edge Adventure Activity Centre at Much Wenlock offers quad bike trekking, clay shooting, mountain boarding, and much more.
    For a more relaxed approach to your holiday there are some lovely towns and areas to visit such as Bridgnorth with the Severn Valley Railway, inland funicular railway, and the historic Ironbridge gorge and museums. From the property within an hour’s drive, there are Powys Castle, Berrington Hall, and Attingham Park all National Trust properties and just a little further you will find Chirk Castle, Erddig, and Croft Castle. Shop 1½ miles, pub 1 mile, and restaurant 3 miles.
    £109
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  • Mary’s Croft, ShropshireInstant Book Overlay Image
    Church Stretton, England
    Set in a rural location, this luxurious property offers guests a fantastic spot to enjoy the Shropshire countryside with the addition of a fantastic private wood-fired Swedish hot tub, which is set in the garden of the property along with a private BBQ hut. If you are looking for a luxury, romantic holiday in a tranquil location, this property would be the perfect place for you! Waiting for you will be chocolates and flowers and a welcome pack for you; the owners have thought of everything to make this is a luxurious and comfortable stay.

    The area is perfect for walkers, with the Shropshire Way passing through the village and within easy reach of the Long Mynd, Wenlock Edge, Stiperstones and Offa’s Dyke path. Shropshire is host to some delightful small towns such as Church Stretton and Much Wenlock, both with a good variety of individual shops and pubs. Bridgenorth, Ironbridge, Shrewsbury, Hereford, Worcester and mid Wales are easily accessible.

    There are plenty of things to see and do including a visit to the Stiperstones Nature Reserve, walks along the Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd, or guests can hire a canoe and enjoy the views that the River Severn has to offer. Guests can also pay additionally for spa packages, (a fully insured company offer this service), locally sourced full English breakfasts, pink or white Champagne and strawberries and wood baskets to fuel the multi fuel burner.

    Set on one level, this luxury property has been tastefully decorated throughout to a high standard with Farrow and Ball paint. The open plan kitchen/living area includes electric cooker and hob along with a wood burner. The bedroom has a double bed and a luxurious, romantic copper bath within the bedroom; a family shower room completes the inside.

    There is a private garden space with patio, furniture, and as mentioned, access to a wonderful bbq hut, perfect for cooler evenings to reminisce together. A Swedish wood-fired hot tub is situated within the garden and seats four guests, making it the perfect spot to sit and sip champagne. Mary’s Croft includes exclusive use of the bbq hut, the wood-fuelled hot tub (prepared and heated for your arrival), bathrobes & slippers, bubbly, flowers and chocolates, and Cole and Lewis products to enhance your bathing experience.
    £192
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