Places to stay in Bishop's Castle, Shropshire
Bishop's Castle is a small market town in Shropshire and formerly its smallest borough. Bishop's Castle is 1. 5 miles east of the Wales-England border, about 20 miles north-west of Ludlow and about 20 miles south-west of Shrewsbury. To the south is Clun and to the east is Church Stretton. The town is best known as a thriving market town with a strong agricultural community and has more recently become known for its alternative community including artists, musicians, writers and craftspeople. This is excellent walking country and Bishop's Castle is a "Walkers are Welcome Town", gaining the award in 2008. The long distance footpath the Shropshire Way runs through the town and Offa's Dyke is only a few miles away to the west. The ancient trackway of the Kerry Ridgeway, a prehistoric Bronze Age route, runs from the town. The BC Ring, a 60-mile (100 kilometers) challenging route around the town, was published in 2008. The town has two micro-breweries, many pubs and eating places and a wide variety of places to stay in the town itself and the surrounding countryside. Local dining options include Capricho Delicatessens, China Village, Poppy House, and Joypur Indian Takeaway.
The center of Bishop's Castle ( which is at is longitude -2°59'52.938 and latitude 52°29'29.528 ) is located
4 miles away from Norbury, 6 miles away from Clun, 6 miles away from Clunbury and 7 miles away from Newcastle.
Available Bishop's Castle lodging
We currently have 9 accommodations in and around Bishop's Castle.
Bed & Breakfasts
Approx 5 miles away in Clun:
Llanhedric Farm Bed & Breakfast accommodation enjoys the unspoilt views of a picturesque valley set in the rolling hills of the beautiful South Shropshire.
Bed & Breakfasts
Approx 4 miles away in Norbury:
The south facing house, built in 1988, is of Scandinavian design offering spacious triple glazed centrally heated en-suite b&b accommodation.
We are situated in the south Shropshire hills, one of the most attractive parts of Britain.
Guest Houses
The Old Brick Guesthouse is a 300 year-old grade II listed building situated within the town of Bishop’s Castle in the heart of the beautiful Shropshire hills, in an area that has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Approx 5 miles away in Clunton:
Come and stay in a peaceful and idyllic location amongst the rolling hills of the south Shropshire countryside.
Bush Farm is situated in an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty' bordered by Clunton Copice a nature reserve designated as a 'Site of Special Scientific Interest'..
Campsites
Camping at Middle Woodbatch could not be simpler, We provide a lovely mown field for you to pitch your tent as well as 2 large wet room style shower rooms with non slip cushion flooring to avoid cold feet.
Middle Woodbatch Farm, Woodbatch Road
Cottage / Caravan Parks
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 .....
Self Catering Properties
Approx 5 miles away in Craven Arms:
We have ample parking and a paddock available for horses, so whether you are a walker, cyclist, horse rider or just want to simply relax and watch the many wild birds in the garden, Lake House Cottages are an ideal base for your holiday..
Cottage / Caravan Parks
Approx 5 miles away in Wentnor:
The Green Caravan Park is a 15 acre oasis of peace and tranquility, set in the beautiful Onny valley between the Long Mynd and Stiperstones Hills in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. The small, shallow River East Onny runs through the level sheltered site..
Self Catering Properties
Approx 5 miles away in Clun:
This detached, sensitively converted Grade II listed Barn nestles in the beautiful Clun Valley in Shropshire, an area officially designated as one of Outstanding Natural Beauty. On your doorstep is unspoilt countryside and historical towns such as Ludlow..