You’ll discover the ancient market town of Oswestry where Shropshire meets Wales. Brimming with history, culture and ample attractions, it’s the perfect spot for your next UK break. There are both indoor and outdoor markets that are not to be missed, as well as independent shops, cafes and restaurants that give the town its unique and special character. Attend a pub quiz, listen to live music or chat with the friendly locals at one of Oswestry pubs – it’s all waiting to be explored! Read more
Plas Ceiriog Country Lodge is a large, exclusive-use self-catering country lodge situated in the picturesque Ceiriog Valley. Sleeping 28 in 14 en-suite rooms it offers unique holiday accommodation and provides the perfect base to explore the local area which has an abundance of things to do. The social spaces are designed for larger groups in mind making it the ideal venue for memorable family and friend get-togethers.
Glanderwen is in a quiet rural location surrounded by fields and natural beauty in an elevated position on the outskirts of Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant. Nestled in the picturesque Tanat Valley it is the perfect location for friends and family to relax and explore Mid Wales and the Shropshire borders. Llanrhaeadr Ym Mochnant is a short drive away for your convenience stores and the main attraction nearby has to be the stunning Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall with a spectacular 240 ft drop, recognised as Britain’s tallest single-drop waterfall.
Sleeping up to ten guests in a high degree of comfort and style, The Coach House provides an ideal retreat to relax and unwind for either a short break or longer holiday with friends or family. It sleeps up to ten, has plenty of space inside with five bedrooms, and outside with garden and additional 'chill-out area' with hot tub, sauna pod and BBQ hut. Sitting in the Tanat Valley on the Shropshire/Powys border, there are an abundance of attractions to visit nearby. Tourist board rating: 4 Star
"Oak Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. This small market town in Shropshire has a welcoming and quaint feel about it, nestled just north of the Shropshire Hills aonb, near borders of Wales and England, it is the perfect base for touring a wonderful region of Britain. This town is...
"Tan Y Garth Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Corwen. With a dramatic mountain backdrop and a wonderfully charming steam railway station, Llangollen makes a stunning holiday destination at any time of year. The town is known for its grand bridge, overlooking the magnificent River Dee, with plenty...
"The Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Caia Park. Bangor-on-Dee is a village in the borough of Wrexham in Wales, situated on the banks of the River Dee. Bangor-on-Dee offers a perfect base from which to explore North Wales, Cheshire and Shropshire. The village is home to a number of shops and...
"The Old Beams at Pont y Forwyn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Llansantffraid.
"The Moorhen Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. The rural community of Trefonen is located between the historic English border town of Oswestry and the Welsh community of Llanhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, where the highest single drop waterfall in the United Kingdom is located. There is a pub and a...
"Tyn Y Ceubren Bach at Evelyns Retreat" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Corwen. 4.4 miles from the charming town of Llangollen, in the heart of the stunning Dee Valley, is the small community of Glyndyfrdwy. The town, which is close to the picturesque Berwyn Mountains, is well-known as the place where Owain Glyndwr...
"The Cabin at Evelyns Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Corwen. Glyndyfrdwy is in the Dee Valley, 4.4 miles from Llangollen. In 1400, Owain Glyndwr proclaimed himself Prince of Wales and began his 14-year rebellion against the English in this village. The village has a pub and the eroded remains of Owain's...
"18 Church Street" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llangollen. The beautiful Vale of Llangollen, with its dramatic mountain backdrop and boulder-strewn River Dee is the setting for this pretty tourist town, internationally famous for its Musical Eisteddfod. Explore the green valley by steam train or canal...
"Alwyn Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Llangollen. Froncysyllte, a Welsh village in the county borough of Wrexham, is ideally situated for exploring the Welsh countryside thanks to its location in the midst of the Vale of Llangollen. Cottages from the late nineteenth and early twentieth...
"Cheviot" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Oswestry Rural. The ancient border market town of Oswestry has restaurants and all usual amenities along with its extensive and well preserved hill top Iron Age fort which is great for walking and views. Historic houses and castles with beautiful grounds...
"Top Farm Lodge" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Shropshire. Resting in the Shropshire countryside, not far from the England/Wales border is the village of Knockin, lying nearly halfway between Shrewsbury and Oswestry. Home to a church, a pub and a village store, The Knockin Shop, it's a great base for a...
"The Swift" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Located on the Welsh/English border just north of the Shropshire Hills aonb, this charming market town in Shropshire is an ideal starting point for exploring this great part of Britain. Here you'll find the administrative hub for Shropshire's...
"Lockmans Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Carreghofa. The lovely village of Llandrinio is well situated in the stunning Welsh countryside, not far from the English border. This stunning rural environment gives a breath-taking base for your next major excursion, surrounded by lush green hills and...
"Sally's Barn" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Shropshire. Weston Rhyn is a charming village close to the Welsh border, nestled in the Shropshire countryside. It offers a peaceful retreat with plenty to explore. The village is home to St. John’s Church, a striking 19th-century building, and a selection...
"1 Hendom" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llangollen. Nestled amongst the rural countryside of North Wales, in the Dee Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, rests the charming market town of Corwen. Home to a selection of local amenities, including a handful of traditional pubs, a butchers, a...
"The Wren" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Shropshire's little market town of Bridgnorth is a great starting point for exploring the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which borders both Wales and England. The town hall, train station, real ale pubs, cosy cafes, and...
"1 Bed Cottage in Glyn Ceiriog" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Llangollen. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 1 bedroom - king-size - 1 shower room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, washing machine and dishwasher - Wood burner (first...
"3 Bed Cottage in Penycae" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Caia Park. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 3 bedrooms – 1 king-size, 1 ground-floor double, 1 twin - 3 bathrooms – 2 en-suite shower rooms with WCs, 1 ground-floor shower room with WC - Double electric oven and gas hob,...
"Rectory Cottage" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Shropshire. West Felton is a small hamlet, resting close to the historic border town of Oswestry and the town of Ellesmere, known as Shropshire's Lakeland. Within this village, you will find a traditional pub, a village store and a number of small...
"Brynallt Country Park" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Shropshire. Ellesmere, a charming market town with Tudor, Georgian, and Victorian architecture, is located in Shopshire's Lakeland, between the Shropshire Meres and the well-known Shropshire to Llangollen canal. This historic town, which was initially a...
"Scotch Hall Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Llangollen. The Welsh village of Trevor, which is located in the county borough of Wrexham and is nestled amid the natural splendour of the Vale of Llangollen, is the ideal starting point from which to explore the Welsh countryside. The area, which is...
"Rhydygaled" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Oswestry Rural. The village of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant is situated in the Tanat Valley at the foot of the Berwyn Mountains, only four miles from the Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall. The village offers two general stores, a newsagents, a Post Office, a butchers, two...
"Green View" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Llangollen. The beautiful Vale of Llangollen, with its dramatic mountain backdrop and boulder-strewn River Dee is the setting for this pretty tourist town, internationally famous for its Musical Eisteddfod. Explore the green valley by steam train or canal...
"No. 9 On The Riverbank" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Llangollen. The beautiful Vale of Llangollen, with its dramatic mountain backdrop and boulder-strewn River Dee is the setting for this pretty tourist town, internationally famous for its Musical Eisteddfod. Explore the green valley by steam train or canal...
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You’ll find no shortage of brilliant Shropshire holiday cottages in and around Oswestry. From romantic boltholes to spacious properties for the whole family, you’re sure to spot something to suit your group size and budget. Browse cosy properties with all the creature comforts you could ever need or push the boat out on a luxury stay in Oswestry featuring a bubbling hot tub where you can relax beneath the stars.
From the wonders of nature to heaps of historic attractions, there is so much to see and do in Oswestry. The town is the perfect base for exploring the wider Shropshire area, while the Welsh Borderlands are just a stone’s throw away and bursting with unique landscapes. Want to check out the region for yourself? Take a peek at our Oswestry holiday cottages collection today and get planning your next big adventure.
From traditional shopping spots to ancient landmarks, there’s so much to put on your agenda during a holiday to Oswestry.
If you’re travelling from one of the major cities in the UK, below shows an average distance to Oswestry, so you know what to expect when choosing to visit by car.
London: 178 miles
Birmingham: 65 miles
Glasgow: 266 miles
Liverpool: 54 miles
Bristol: 147 miles
Manchester: 67 miles
Leeds: 109 miles
Edinburgh: 268 miles
Newcastle: 210 miles
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