Places to stay in Asterton, Shropshire

Asterton is a hamlet in Shropshire, in the civil parish of Myndtown. The name means "eastern home farm", from Old English east "east" and "ham" "home". It is thought to date back to early Saxon times. It is situated 4 miles (6.4 km) south-west of Church Stretton, 5 miles (8.0 km) north-west of Bishop's Castle, 13 miles (21 km) north-west of Ludlow and 15 miles (24 km) south of Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire. The nearest other settlements are Prolley Moor, Wentnor, Ratlinghope, Myndtown and Little Stretton. Local restaurants include The Lazy Trout Truck Stop & Cafe, White House, The Travellers Rest Inn, and Bishops Castle Fish Bar.

The center of Asterton ( which is at is longitude -2°53'49.2 and latitude 52°30'3.5999 ) is located 3 miles away from Norbury, 4 miles away from Cheney Longville, 4 miles away from Little Stretton and 4 miles away from Acton Scott.

Available Asterton lodging

We currently have 6 accommodations in and around Asterton.

Asterton Hotels, B&Bs and Guest Houses

Bed & Breakfasts

Acton Scott Farm B&B

Approx 5 miles away in Acton Scott:

The 15th century house is of stone and inside original, exposed beams give it much character.

Acton Scott, Shropshire

Bed & Breakfasts

Highcliffe

Approx 5 miles away in Church Stretton:

We are located in the attractive town of Church Stretton near the shops, cafes, restaurants and the railway station..

Madeira Walk

Church Stretton, Shropshire

Bed & Breakfasts

The Bucks Head

Approx 5 miles away in Church Stretton:

42 High Street

Church Stretton, Shropshire

Asterton Camping, Caravans, Self Catering

Photograph of Acton Scott Holiday Houses, Church Stretton

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Self Catering Properties

Acton Scott Holiday Houses

Approx 5 miles away in Church Stretton:

Tucked away in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is the ancient Acton Scott estate. Visitors and holiday makers are encouraged to come and experience its timeless appeal and village character and in so doing help preserve it for future generations..

Acton Scott Hall

Church Stretton, Shropshire

Cottage / Caravan Parks

Bow House Country Park

Approx 4 miles away in Bishop's Castle:

Few locations in the UK can match the magnificent backdrop offered by Bow House Country Park, located in the peaceful and tranquil South Shropshire countryside. It's no surprise that the glorious countryside that surrounds this luxury caravan .....

Bow House

Bishop's Castle, Shropshire

Campsites

Wayside Camping And Caravan Park

Approx 5 miles away in Aston on Clun:

Wayside is a family run touring caravan and camping site. Our quiet 17 pitch site is situated in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty in the Clun Valley, with lovely views of the picturesque hills of South Shropshire and Welsh Marches..

Wayside

Aston on Clun, Shropshire

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