Dog-friendly Shropshire
- Bishop's Castle, England
In one of the most charming and unspoilt market towns in England, dog-friendly The Castle Hotel in Shropshire enjoys a breathtaking situation in the valleys and uplands of Shropshire Hills and the Welsh border and is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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- Bishop's Castle, EnglandSet in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this cosy cottage is tucked away in the heart of the rolling Shropshire countryside. This is a walkers paradise, discover footpaths just a stroll from the cottage, or drive a short way to explore the stunning scenery of the Long Mynd, Cardingmill Valley and Stiperstones. Nearby Bishops Castle, Clun and Church Stretton are ’Walkers are Welcome’ towns, and have a variety of marked walks and leaflets. There are several National Trust and English Heritage properties and gardens within easy driving distance, as well as an eclectic mix of independent shops in Shrewsbury. If your hungry after all the exploring, try the hearty food in the nearby pubs, seek out the local tea shops, peruse the farmers’ markets, head to Ludlow for fine fayre or pop over the Welsh border for ice cream made fresh on a farm, or just treat yourself to a relaxing night in. Formerly a stone outbuilding and artists’s studio, the cottage is a blend of original features and refurbished country cosiness. Pick up a bottle of wine in the village shop, watch the sun go down from the patio or orchard, cook yourself something nice in the well-equipped kitchen and settle down in front of the wood burner. Shop and pub ¼ mile.£76From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bishops Castle, EnglandA characterful 16th century former pub, in the heart of the small town of Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire. Working pub. Hot tub. Pet-friendly. Newtown 16.6 miles; Shrewsbury 21.7 miles.£341From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bishops Castle, EnglandHeron Cottage is a semi-detached cottage adjacent to the owner’s own home with country charm, and a warm, welcoming feel from the moment you arrive.
Located near the village of Hope boasting stunning views of Bromlow Callow Hill.
There’s a cosy living room with beams, armchairs and a sofa gathered around a wood-burning stove, making it the perfect spot for a board game, or snuggling up with a film. The second sitting room/dining room offers a more comfortable space or a great area to enjoy a meal together. You’ll find the kitchen fully equipped for a self-catering holiday and there’s plenty of room for four around the table.
There is a family bathroom on this floor with a shower over the bath, convenient after a day out hiking.
The master bedroom features a super king-size bed and en-suite shower room with toilet.
The second bedroom is a twin room and has a cosy feel with a view of the landscape outside. There’s some outdoor furniture in the pretty enclosed garden, which is home to a pond.
Heron cottage is a great base for outdoor enthusiasts or for those looking to reconnect with the outdoors. Stroll around and explore the surrounding landscape.
There are plenty of interesting things to do in the area with the National Trust’s, Powys castle, Wroxeter Roman City and the museums at Ironbridge nearby.
Shrewsbury is full of life and things to be discovered by foot or by boat. The café culture, weekly farmer’s market, the castle, and lots of attractive independent shops are just under a 30-minute drive.
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.
Everything you need for a memorable stay. Please note there are two gates and a single track on your approach to the property, which is about 150 metres long.
Dog owners please note that the fields surrounding the property are not owned by the owner of this property and are always occupied by sheep so dogs cannot be exercised off the lead in them.
This property can be booked together with Curlew Cottage UK40746) to accommodate up to 7 guests.£71From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bishops Castle, EnglandNestled on the outskirts of Minsterley in the gorgeous village of Lower Stapeley in Shropshire are these fantastic properties. Explore your local surroundings, where you will find tons of country walks, charming villages and cycling routes galore. A short drive away is the local Village of Pontesbury which is full of lovely amenities, including a butcher, greengrocer, and a café.
Within ten miles of Little Red House is Shrewsbury. Set on the banks of the River Severn, Shrewsbury is one of the country’s most picturesque medieval towns. Dotted with flowers and parks, and renowned for the historic Shrewsbury Abbey and Castle, this bustling town is home to a lively independent shopping scene, restaurants, bars, and some unforgettable days out.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 6 guests.£100From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bridgnorth, England
Dinney Farm Holiday Cottages is a family-operated enterprise with a rich history spanning over 30 years. Originally functioning as a dairy farm, Cart, Duck, and Drake Cottages underwent conversion from a substantial tithe barn in the 1990s.
£117From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bridgnorth, England
Dinney Farm Holiday Cottages is a family-operated enterprise with a rich history spanning over 30 years. Originally functioning as a dairy farm, Cart, Duck, and Drake Cottages underwent conversion from a substantial tithe barn in the 1990s.
£74From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bridgnorth, England
Dinney Farm Holiday Cottages is a family-operated enterprise with a rich history spanning over 30 years. Originally functioning as a dairy farm, Cart, Duck, and Drake Cottages underwent conversion from a substantial tithe barn in the 1990s.
£74From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Shrewsbury, EnglandLittle Whitley is the former staff quarters to the main house, which started life in the 1600s, and has since been sympathetically restored into a stunning self-catering holiday property for up to four guests. The cottage lies within a private 200-acre family-run farm and boasts its own enclosed orchard and courtyard. The orchard leads on to a footpath which, in one direction, takes you to the village of Hookagate with a pub that welcomes dogs and is popular for food, and a regular bus service to Shrewsbury. In the other direction the footpath leads to Hanwood, also with a village pub and local shop. Whitley provides the perfect destination for couples, families and anyone looking for a relaxing rural retreat.
An open plan downstairs living area combines kitchen, dining and sitting room. Everything about this delightful space syndicates a rural, rustic elegance. The large wood burner creates a cosy feeling in the light, open space, without compromising on modern comforts with underfloor heating, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchen for those choosing to dine in on occasions. Conveniently next door is the first of the two bedrooms with a kingsize bed, lovely sky light allowing in lots of natural light and an en-suite presenting a wonderful double shower. There is also direct access to the garden from this bedroom. Upstairs the master bedroom has that real wow factor, framed by the original beams with a beautiful superking bed and a vanity area to enjoy, a unique window where you can see the sunset out across the farm. The en-suite also boasts luxury with double sinks, and a stunning freestanding bath and a double shower. Outside, there is a beautiful walled orchard garden, enclosed for you to let your pooch roam around, and or the children play to their hearts content, with table and chairs, perfect for al fresco dining. Whitley’s elevated position enables views of the Shropshire Hills, the Welsh Hills and Shrewsbury Town.
Dogs are more than welcome at Whitley and there is so much to explore with them in the local area, fantastic walks along the river or across Lyth Hill, or 15 minutes in the car will take you in to the Shropshire hills. Although the property is rural, you’ll be pleased to learn that Shrewsbury is only 10 minutes away by car or an easy bus journey. Set on the banks of the River Severn, Shrewsbury is one of the country’s most picturesque medieval towns. Dotted with flowers and parks, and renowned for the historic Shrewsbury Abbey and Castle, this bustling town is home to a lively independent shopping scene, restaurants, bars and some unforgettable days out. Ludlow is a thriving medieval market town in Shropshire and an architectural gem with a lively community feel, busy with events and festivals throughout the year and just under an hour away. From taking a stroll around the beautiful gardens to exploring the nearby countryside, even just sitting back relaxing and taking in the tranquillity of the cottage and its grounds, Little Whitley promises an idyllic holiday retreat.
Can be booked together with Whitley Burrow UK43594 to accommodate up to 6 guests.£101From price per night based on 7 night stay
- Bridgnorth, EnglandThe 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. £291From price per night based on 7 night stay