THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford
This first floor apartment near the Shropshire market town of Craven Arms sleeps four people in two bedrooms.
The Barley Store is a quality first floor apartment situated in the hamlet of Strefford, three miles from the small market town of Craven Arms. This apartment sleeps four people in two bedrooms, consisting of one king-size double and one twin with both rooms offering en-suite facilities. This apartment also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there's off road parking for one car and a shared front patio area with furniture. The Barley Store is a wonderful base for a couple or small family with plenty of places to visit within easy reach.
Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher. Freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in external utility. 2 x TVs (one Smart TV), WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 1 car, with further roadside parking available. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed, shared front patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles, Nearest pub 2 miles away. Note: Apartment accessed via 12 external steps. Due to beamed ceilings, headroom is restricted throughout. Note: Utility shared with other property on site.
Region: A E Houseman once wrote that Shropshire was “the quietest place under the sun” and today the county remains something of a rural idyll, recognised as one of the least crowded and most peaceful regions in England.
Town: Mentioned in the Domesday Book, the historic hamlet of Strefford is situated within the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just 2.5 miles from the small market town of Craven Arms. You can also visit the village of Wisantstow. Two miles away is Craven Arms, which is often known as The Gateway to the Marches and is ideally based for walks in the lovely Wenlock Edge and Corvedale Valley. Craven Arms itself offers historic houses, a number a shops and pubs and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, the Land of Lost Content museum and to the south of the town is Stokesay Castle, one of England’s finest fortified manors. There are number of delightful places to visit within reach, such as the historic towns of Church Stretton, Bishop’s Castle, Ludlow and Shrewsbury. Strefford is a convenient base for your Shropshire getaway.
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About the area
Craven Arms
Craven Arms is home to this apartment. Stokesay Castle and Castle Lodge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Shropshire Hills and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. Cartwheel Maze and Church Stretton Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like cycling and hiking/biking trails.
Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd - 13 min drive - 12.8 km
Ludlow Castle - 17 min drive - 19.9 km
The International Centre - 43 min drive - 61.1 km
West Midland Safari Park - 49 min drive - 60.3 km
Getting around
Craven Arms Station - 3 min drive
Restaurants
The Crown Country inn - 15 min drive
The Old Bike Shop - 9 min drive
The Kings Arms - 9 min drive
Ludlow Kitchen - 11 min drive
Inn On The Green - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford?
As of 4 Apr, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford on 28 Jul, 2026 start from S$238, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is THE BARLEY STORE, family friendly, with a garden in Strefford located?
Situated in Craven Arms, this apartment building is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Shropshire Hills and within 3 miles (5 km) of Land of the Lost Content Museum and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. Stokesay Castle and Cartwheel Maze are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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Character property, conveniently located, friendly helpful hosts.
Carol C.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
All first floor. Two bedrooms with en-suite shower, basin and WC: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Shared external utility.
What makes this property unique
Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher. Freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer in external utility. 2 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 1 car, with further roadside parking available. Lockable bike storage. Enclosed, shared front patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles, Nearest pub 2 miles away. Note: Apartment accessed via 12 external steps. Due to beamed ceilings, headroom is restricted throughout. Note: Utility shared with other property on site.