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35, Welsh St
Bishop's Castle, Shropshire SY9 5BS
(01275) 857152
Fax 08700 567340
Mr. & Mrs. S. Falk
Correspondence: Cider Farm, Backwell Common, Backwell
Bristol BS48 3AD
ciderfarm.com/bishopscastle

Cosy Comfortable and quiet newly refurbished grade II listed terraced cottage. Ideal base for exploring the local countryside, and walking country. Comprises sitting room with open fire and original bread
oven, modern fitted kitchen with large breakfast bar, conservatory and
south facing cottage garden with patios. Two bedrooms: One double bedded and one twin bedded. Bath with shower.
From £235 per week. Short breaks from £140. Dogs allowed. Linen available. Paypal accepted.
Not Inspected
35 welsh street
Elvan Cottage
(01269) 851453
14, Welsh Street, Bishop’s Castle , Shropshire.
Correspondence: Ty’r Orsaf,
Kings Road, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire SA18 2TL
G. Hamer
bishops-castle.co.uk/elvancottage

Homely and fully equipped three bedroom cottage, a 17th century semi-detached merchants house,near the castle site on the edge of the town centre. Sleeps 6. Comfortable bedrooms, beamed lounge and dining room, modern kitchen and gallery landing.
From around £220 per week fully inclusive. No pets, brochure available. Off road parking.
Inspected by Country Holidays.
Elvan and Castle Cottage (below) are adjacent with a parking area in between - ideal for larger groups of people.

Castle Cottage
(01269) 851453
1, Castle Street, Bishop's Castle, Shropshire
Correspondence: Tyr Orsaf, King's Road, Liandybie,
Carmarthenshire SA18 2TL
G. Hamer
bishops-castle.co.uk/castlecottage

An interesting historic old building at the corner of Castle Street, opposite the castle site and on the edge of the town centre. It is fully equipped and sleeps 6 with 3 comfortable bedrooms, beamed open plan lounge with log burner. From £200 per week fully inclusive. No pets, brochure available. Off road parking.
Not inspected


Claremont
Tel/Fax (01588) 638170
Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5BW
Mrs Audrey Price
priceclaremont.co.uk

Sponsor of Bishops Castle Leaflet

Three comfortable, centrally heated cottages sleeping 2 to 6 people in the grounds of the owner's large Victorian home close to the centre of this small, attractive market town. Excellent facilities,
personal supervision, open all year, pets by arrangement VB 3 Keys commended. From £150 fully inclusive. Short breaks available. No smoking. Brochure available. (see also B&B section)
 

Mount Cottage
(01588) 638288
Bull Lane, Bishop’s Castle, Shropshire SY9 5DA
Heather Willis
mountcottage.co.uk

Sponsor of Bishops Castle Leaflet

Cosy cottage converted from 17th century barn. Modern and fully equipped throughout while retaining much original character. Three minutes walk from the centre of this picturesque market town. Glorious countryside all around with well marked walks. Sleeps 4 with two bedrooms – one twin & one double. Small enclosed garden and garage.
VB 3 Stars. £175 - £300 per week inclusive. Pets welcome. No smoking.

 

Bailey End
19, Welsh Street
(0208) 767 3718
Bishop's Castle, Shropshire
Correspondence: 81 Balham Park Road, London, SW12 8EB
Mr & Mrs. C. Wentzel/Mr & Mrs N. Sanderson
baileyend.co.uk

Sponsor of Bishops Castle Leaflet

Characterful and comfortable town house with inglenook fireplace, flagstone floors and some exposed beams. 4 double bedrooms and 1 single. Sleeps 9. From £195. Linen extra. Pets by arrangement. Brochure available.
Not inspected
The Porch House
(01588) 638854
High St. Bishop’s Castle,
Shropshire SY9 5BE
Gill and John Lucas
theporchhouse.com
Two apartments, each sleeping two persons, in a fascinating Elizabethan town house. Equipped to a 4 star standards yet retaining original beams and oak floors. Free internet access in each apartment. Cosy living room with wood burning stove or open fire and well fitted modern kitchen. Double bedroom with en-suite bathroom and Located in the centre of town yet easily accessible to the delightful South Shropshire countryside.
Off street parking, barn for storing cycles and use of the sheltered garden.
£180 - £300 per week, short breaks available. No smoking, no pets. B&B also available. See our website for full details.
Not Inspected.
 
Old Brick Cottage
(01588) 638471
11 Church Street, Bishop’s Castle
Shropshire SY9 5AA
Norm & Rosie Reid
oldbrickcottage.co.uk

Cosy centrally heated cottage sleeping 5 people with attractive semi-private garden,
situated on the main street of Bishop’s Castle, adjacent to the guesthouse. Excellent facilities with modern kitchen (microwave, washing machine, etc), colour TV/video, 1 double and 1 twin upstairs and 1 single downstairs, updated bathroom, downstairs WC/handbasin and beamed, …….
From £120 - £400 per week inclusive of linen, towels, electricity, etc. Short breaks available.
Off street parking. Pets by arrangement. No smoking.
B&B also available (See B&B section)
WTB 3 stars.

 

Pound House
Tel: 01588 630079
Mobile:07791 119314
Union Street
Bishops Castle SY9 5AJ
Rachel & Anthony

A cosy, ground floor apartment with private access two minutes from the high street. This characterful accommodation features a modern , fully equipped kitchen, a shower room and a spacious sitting room with exposed beams and original features and a TV/DVD. There is a comfortable, well furnished double/twin bedroom.
£175 - £285 includes linen, towels, electricity and heating. Bicycle lock-up and patio. No smoking or pets. Open all year.
 
4 Rees Piece
The Wintles
Bishops Castle SY9 5BF
01588 630346
David and Helen Clarke david_clarke123@yahoo.co.uk
Stunning energy efficient house to let within the Wintles eco friendly group of homes.Available for weekly lets and short breaks. Sleeps 6. rees piece
The Firs
01588 638560
21, Colebatch, Bishop's Castle,
Shropshire, SY9 5JY
Maureen Thuraisingham
thefirscolebatch.co.uk


A spacious one bedroom bungalow with double & single bed and sofa bed in lounge. Cenral heating, log burning stove,
overlooks open countryside, dogs welcome, own secure garden.
VB 3 stars £195 - £295 per week. Open all year.
 
7, Station Street
Tel: 01588 639599 Mobile:07801 660211
Bishop's Castle
Shropshire SY9 5AQ

Attractive Town House central to all facilities. Comprising Lounge, Bathroom, 2 Bedrooms (1 double, 1 single with bed settee).
Rear garden and on street parking. Prices from £200-£250. Deposit £50 (non returnable). Balance payable 1 month prior to arrival date.
Not inspected
 
Tudor Cottage
Union St., Bishop's Castle, Shropshire Sy9 5DF
01588 680203
Correspondence:
Rachael Kennedy
Brockton Mill, Brockton, Lydbury North,
Shropshire, SY7 8BA.
tudor-cottage.com

A three bedroom holiday cottage in the midst of Bishop's Castle with spacious living areas and a beautiful private garden which has views across the town and to the hills beyond.
The property has been recently renovated to a high specification with all one could need for a real holiday: open fire, fully fitted kitchen inc. all appliances, dining room seating 6, antiques, books, two bathrooms (one upstairs and one down) and comfortable beds (towels and linen provided).
Sleeps 5 with two double bedrooms and one downstairs single. Full central heating throughout.
A welcome basket is included in the price and home cooked meals and fresh produce from the owners garden are available.
£340 - £600 per week inclusive. Weekend breaks from £200. No pets. Brochure available
Not inspected
 
Broughton Barn
(01588) 638393 (mobile 078900 747759)
Lower Broughton, Montgomery, Powys SY15 6SZ
Kate & Tom Bason
virtual-shropshire.co.uk/lower-broughton-farm/bunkhouse.html
Youth hostel style accommodation in converted 17th century barn with exposed beams throughout on a working livestock farm just 2 miles from Bishop's Castle on the Montgomery road (B4385). The barn sleeps 12 and has central heating, fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, drying room and showers. Plenty of parking and safe storage for bikes - groups of walkers and cyclists welcome. £275 - £375 per week. Short breaks and overnight stays available (from £10 per person).
Not inspected
 
Broughton
(01588) 638056
Bishop’s Castle
Shropshire SY9 5JL
Ivor & Sheila Leeke
email: broughtonfarm@micro-plus-web.net

The spacious wing of a listed farmhouse on a working farm. Peaceful garden with panoramic views of the Shropshire and Welsh hills. Ideal for walking, cycling and horse riding and within easy reach of OffaÍs Dyke and the Shropshire Way. Centrally heated with open fires. Sleeps 5 with one double bedroom, one three quarter and one single £250 - £300 per week. Linen provided. Pets by arrangement. Stable/paddock for horse.

Walcot Hall Holiday Apartments
(01588) 680570
Lydbury North,
Shropshire SY7 8AZ.
Administration Office
walcothall.co.uk
9 spacious apartments sleeping 2 – 60 guests in the historic former home of Lord Clive of India. Walcot Hall is set in spendid surroundings overlooking lakes to the front and an arboretum to the rear – ideal for bicycling, fishing, riding, boating and bird watching. Apartments have an abundance of character with exposed beams, wood burning stoves and an array of antiques.
£330 - £850 per week. Children and pets welcome.
The ballroom is available for parties, balls and weddings.
VB 3 and 4 Stars
 
1, Long Row
Mobile 07814 505184 Lower Down, Lydbury North Shropshire SY7 8BB
Gerry Kennedy
Correspondence: Flat 3, 26, Brooke Rd London N16 7LS
ggkennedy@googlemail.com
Spacious, well-maintained cottage in the hills between Bishops Castle
and Clun. Very large, secluded garden with stunning views near local beauty spot. Excellent walking country.
A conservatory lies outside a large, well-equipped kitchen/living room plus smaller sitting-room with open fire, tv/dvd/video, hi-fi. The utility room houses a washing-machine, fridge, microwave etc. Upstairs there
are 3 airy, carpeted double bedrooms and ample bathroom with walk-in shower. There are books, maps and games provided plus many ornamental items creating a homely atmosphere.
From £250-380. Pets are acceptable by arrangement. Available all year. Not Inspected
long row lower down
The Old Cwm Barn
(01588) 640090
mobile: 07743660541
The Old Cwm Farmhouse
Mainstone, Bishop’s Castle
Shropshire SY9 5NA
Ingrid Roberts
holidaycottage4u.co.uk
This charming, converted barn in the rural parish of Mainstone, set near to the English/Welsh border in glorious countryside with panoramic views. Excellent walking area with OffaÍs Dyke and the Shropshire Way passing close by. It is a 10 minute drive to the attractive and fascinating market town of Bishop's Castle. Comfortable accommodation includes utility room, kitchen/diner, lounge, bathroom and 3 bedrooms - sleeps 5 ( 2 double & 1 single) with cot available. There is a large private garden with patio, decking over stream and seating area, barbecue , swing and Wendy house. Sky Freesat. This unique cottage, accessed by a farm track, is set deep in the countryside. Water is fed from a natural spring. The surroundings boast a wealth of natural history including badgers, bats, jackdaws, jays, woodpeckers and buzzards.
The five acre property affords stunning views from virtually every window. From £225 per week inclusive of all fuel power, bed linen and towels. Pets by arrangement. No smoking.
Not inspected
Pooh Hall Cottages
(01588) 640075
Woodside, Clun,
Shropshire SY7 0JB
Sue and Peter Murray
pooh-hallcottages.co.uk
Two wonderful views over the Clun Valley and walks from the door. Fully equipped kitchens, TV, DVD, VCR & CD/radio and wood burning stoves. Each cottage has its own parking and outdoor seating area.
From £280 - £475 per week. Short breaks available. Evening meal service and welcome pack, both using local produce. Adults only. VB 5 star & 4 star.
Brynmawr Farm
(01588) 640298
Newcastle-on-Clun
Shropshire SY7 8QU
Mrs. Sue Wheeler
clunvalleyorganics.co.uk
A large, modern static caravan in its own enclosed garden with spectacular views from the lounge windows. It is set in the beautiful Clun valley, three miles north west of Newcastle on an organic working farm, ideal for walking, touring or just unwinding. Shropshire Wildlife Trust Rhos Fiddle Nature Reserve SSSI within half mile walking distance of the caravan.
Sleeps 4/6, fully equipped with microwave and TV/VCR. From £220 per week, gas and electricity included.
Not inspected
Bacheldre Watermill
(01588) 620489
Churchstoke, Montgomery
Powys SY15 6TE
Anne Scott
bacheldremill.co.uk/holidaymain.htm
Three comfortable and well equipped holiday apartments in a converted 18th century granary set in the grounds of a 16th century watermill. With 1 or 2 bedrooms (sleep 1-4), shower room and beamed open-plan kitchen/dining/living area. Superb views, ideal for walking, cycling or just a relaxing break. Cafe close by offering good food and Sunday carvery. 5 miles from Bishop's Castle, 3 miles from Montgomery.
From £200 to £350 per week fully inclusive. Short breaks available. Pets Welcome. Bedding provided. No smoking. Brochure available.
WTB 3 Stars.
Hesterworth Holidays
Tel/Fax (01588) 660487
Hopesay, Craven Arms
Shropshire, SY7 8EX
Roger and Sheila Davies
hesterworth.co.uk

A warm welcome awaits you all then year round. Comfortable well equipped cottage, walks from the door onto the hills. Village half a mile away. Ludlow 10miles.
£211 - £307 per week. Electricity by £1 meter. Short breaks available. Linen provided.
Visit Britain 3 Stars

 
The Lodge, Mount View
(01743) 791621
Pennerley, Minsterley
Shropshire SY5 ONE
Les and Sue Lee
ecolodgeholiday.co.uk
An eco-friendly timber lodge set in an idyllic location high in the Shropshire hills, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, on a smallholding next to Stiperstones Nature Reserve. Fantastic panoramic views. Ideal for walking, bird watching, biking as a touring base or for just taking it easy.
Double bedroom, bunk room, shower room, galley kitchen and lounge/dining area. Sleeps 4 (or more using sofa beds). Full sized gas cooker, microwave, fridge and under floor central heating. Balcony.
£195 - £325 per wek. Metered electricity. Linen provided at extra charge. Pets welcome including horses. No smoking.
Not inspected.
Buckshead Cottage
(1588) 640298
Brynmawr farm, Newcastle-on-Clun
Shropshire SY7 8QU
Mrs. Sue Wheeler
buckshead-ecocottage.co.uk

Buckshead is a small, 2 bedroom, self contained cottage set in its own garden/vegetable garden in the beautiful Clun Valley with spectacular views. It is sustainable and eco-friendly with its own wind turbine and solar hot water system woodburner and recycling facilities. Buckshead is situated on an organic working farm three miles North West of Newcastle. There is a farm trail and Rhos Fiddle, Shropshire Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve and an SSSI is only half a mile away. Ideal for walking, touring or just unwinding!
From £300 per week including all services.
Not inspected
The Anchorage
01686 670737
Anchor, Newcastle on Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8PR.
adamsanchor.co.uk
Mrs Nancy Adams

Two well-equipped modern caravan holiday homes situated at the head of the Clun valley in South Shropshire's AONB. Perfect for walking, cycling, riding, or just unwinding! Each caravan sleeps six in three bedrooms. Laundry/drying room on site.
From £160 per week including gas, electricity, bed linen and towels. Baggage transfer from £5.
Well behaved pets and children welcome. Stabling and grazing for horses. No smoking. Open: Easter to October.
Not Inspected
 
Walkmill Cottage Barn
(01588) 650671
Walkmill, Wentnor, Bishop's Castle
Shropshire SY9 5DZ
John Barry Preston
stmem.com/walkmillcottage

A converted 200 years old stone barn adjoining the owners cottage set in a large, landscaped garden in a hamlet by the River Onny. Sleeps 2/3. Pubs and local shop are only a quarter of a mile away and there is excellent walking with the Long Mynd and Stiperstones nearby.
£165 - £235 per week inclusive. Short breaks £30 per night, Dogs by arrangement. No smoking.
VB 3 Stars

 
Clunton Farm Granary
(01588) 660120
Clunton Farmhouse, Clunton,
Shropshire SY7 0HZ
Pauline Edie
clunvalleyretreat.com

Two self contained apartment in a beamed and oak floored converted granary situated in the beautiful Clun Valley. Ideal for walkers, cyclists and riders and a bird watchers paradise. Circular walks from the doorstep and a village owned pub offering real ale and home cooked foods within walking distance.
Each of the apartments sleeps six with 2 twin bedrooms and a sofa/bed in the sitting area. There is an open plan kitchen/sitting/dining area with washer/dryer, fridge freezer, electric cooker and microwave and a shower room.
£300 per week, £200 per weekend. Dogs by arrangement. Open all year.
VB 3 Stars.

Lower Farm, Shelve
01743 891117
Shelve, Minsterley
Shropshire Sy5 0JF
lowerfarmholidays.co.uk
Jane Traies
Comfortable self catering accommodation in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 9 miles from Bishop's Castle and 12 from Shrewsbury. The cottage sleeps 2 -4 and the flat sleeps 2. Stunning views, wonderful walking, peace and privacy.
£225 - £350 per week includes bed linen, towels and heating. Short breaks by arrangement. Garden produce available in season.
No smoking and regret unsuitable for pets. Open all year.
Visit Britain 3 & 4 Stars, SSTA & Farmhouse Bureau
lower farm shelve

 

 

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