The Coach House in Craven Arms | Stunning Shropshire Group Cottage

About The Coach House

The Coach House is a detached property in Shropshire that works brilliantly for group breaks. Part of this property retains its original Coach House character, giving your stay a real sense of history. The spacious layout makes it perfect for families or friends gathering together.

Set in the South Shropshire countryside, this property sits in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rolling hills and quiet lanes surround the building. The peaceful setting gives groups a proper escape from daily life.

The accommodation sleeps up to eighteen guests across no bedrooms. You'll find no bathrooms for the group to share. The social spaces include a kitchen where everyone can cook together and a lounge area for evening gatherings. The original features add character throughout.

Ludlow Castle (8 miles, 15 minutes) offers medieval history to explore. Stokesay Castle (3 miles, 7 minutes) provides a fascinating fortified manor house. The Long Mynd (12 miles, 25 minutes) gives excellent walking opportunities. Shrewsbury (20 miles, 30 minutes) has shops and riverside walks.

This property suits groups wanting countryside peace with historic character. The Coach House delivers space, original features and access to Shropshire's best attractions.

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Need To Know

✓Detached property, part of which was an original Coach House dating from 1780, carefully restored
✓10 bedrooms total: mix of singles and doubles across three floors
✓Ground floor bedroom with 1 single 3ft bed and ensuite cubicle shower with toilet
✓Ground floor separate toilet available
✓First floor bedroom with 2 x single 3ft beds and ensuite cubicle shower with toilet
✓First floor two double bedrooms each with 4ft 6in beds
✓First floor bedroom with 2 x single 3ft beds (no ensuite)
✓First floor bathroom with bath and shower over plus toilet
✓First floor bathroom with corner bath and toilet
✓First floor separate toilet available
✓Second floor three bedrooms with double 4ft 6in beds
✓Second floor three bedrooms each with 2 x single 3ft beds
✓Second floor bathroom with bath, cubicle shower, and toilet
✓Second floor shower room with cubicle shower and toilet
✓Second floor separate toilet available
✓Total of 14 single beds and 4 double beds across the property
✓Oil central heating throughout the property
✓Open fire included in one living room
✓Woodburner included in main living room with initial fuel supplied for both open fire and woodburner
✓Living room 1 features Freeview TV, DVD player, and woodburner
✓Living room 2 features open fire but no TV
✓Separate dining room available
✓Kitchen with breakfast area, electric cooker, Aga, microwave, fridge, and freezer
✓Utility room with dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer
✓WiFi included throughout the property
✓Electricity included in rental
✓Bed linen provided for all beds
✓Cot available with cot linen not provided
✓Highchair available for use
✓Large garden with sitting out area, terrace, garden furniture, and barbecue
✓Private on-site parking available
✓Nearby pub within 1 mile
✓Golf facilities nearby
✓Excellent walking routes nearby and Long Mynd a short drive away
✓Fishing and riding activities available locally
✓Historic castles and museums all an easy drive from the property
✓Excellent accommodation suitable for extended families and groups
✓Family friendly property
✓No smoking policy strictly enforced
✓No pets allowed on the property
✓Check-in after 15:00 and check-out before 10:00
✓Train station within 1 mile
✓Barbecue provided for outdoor cooking
✓Multiple ensuite shower rooms and separate toilets across floors
✓Security deposit details not specified
✓Newsletter prize draw available via cottages.com newsletter registration (optional)

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Coach House

Original Coach House Character

The historic features throughout create a special atmosphere that modern builds simply cannot match for your group stay.

Spacious Group Layout

Four bedrooms and generous social spaces mean everyone has room to spread out without feeling cramped together.

Peaceful Countryside Location

The South Shropshire AONB setting provides total tranquillity away from busy roads and tourist crowds for relaxation.

Easy Castle Access

Two magnificent castles within ten minutes drive give history lovers plenty to explore during your group break.

Perfect for Walkers

The Long Mynd and surrounding hills offer excellent walking routes for groups of varying fitness levels to enjoy.

Detached Privacy

Being completely detached means your group can enjoy evenings together without worrying about disturbing neighbours at all.

Getting To The Coach House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Coach House by car, take the A49 towards Ludlow, then follow signs to Craven Arms. The property is easily accessible from main roads with off-road parking available for your group's vehicles.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Craven Arms, just a short taxi ride away from the accommodation. From there, it's a brief journey through the Shropshire countryside to your property.

Off-road parking for multiple cars

Craven Arms station (3 miles)

Easily accessible from the A49

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Stokesay Castle

Distance: 3 miles

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Ludlow Castle

Distance: 8 miles

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Ludlow Food Centre

Distance: 7 miles

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The Long Mynd

Distance: 12 miles

SY6 6JL

Wenlock Edge

Distance: 15 miles

TF13 6DJ

Bury Ditches Hill Fort

Distance: 6 miles

SY7 9BG

Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Craven Arms Co-op

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 9PS

Bishops Castle Market

Distance: 10 miles

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Craven Arms Discovery Centre

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 9RS

Shrewsbury

Distance: 20 miles

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Church Stretton

Distance: 10 miles

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Stokesay Castle

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 9AH

Ludlow Castle

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AY

Ludlow Food Centre

Distance: 7 miles

SY8 4DY

The Long Mynd

Distance: 12 miles

SY6 6JL

Wenlock Edge

Distance: 15 miles

TF13 6DJ

Bury Ditches Hill Fort

Distance: 6 miles

SY7 9BG

Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Craven Arms Co-op

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 9PS

Bishops Castle Market

Distance: 10 miles

SY9 5BN

Craven Arms Discovery Centre

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 9RS

Shrewsbury

Distance: 20 miles

SY1 1PU

Church Stretton

Distance: 10 miles

SY6 6BU

Is The Coach House Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

Children will love exploring nearby Stokesay Castle with its medieval towers and moat. The surrounding countryside offers safe lanes for cycling and fields for outdoor games. Ludlow has parks and the castle grounds for running around. The detached property means kids can play without disturbing others. However, parents should supervise younger children around the property's original features and any stairs.

Groups Will Love...

The original Coach House features create a talking point throughout your group stay. High ceilings and period details give the social spaces real character. The kitchen and lounge areas provide enough room for eight people to gather comfortably. Everyone can cook together, play board games or simply chat without feeling squeezed in. The detached setting means your group enjoys complete privacy for evening entertainment.

Pet Friendly

Dogs are welcome at The Coach House, making it perfect for groups who won't leave their pets behind. The surrounding Shropshire countryside offers excellent walking routes straight from the door. Nearby fields and quiet lanes give dogs plenty of exercise opportunities. The detached property means pets can settle without disturbing neighbours. Always check specific pet policies and any additional charges when booking your stay.