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
"The Cart House" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Alberbury is a small rural village in lovely countryside, 4 miles from the Offa's Dyke Pathway, 9 miles from historic Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury lies within a giant loop of the River Severn, and has been called England's finest Tudor town, with its...
"The Tyre Barn" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Wem is a market town in the county of Shropshire, near the Welsh and English borders. It offers guests a handy train station, so they can explore the wider area with ease. Wem has a wide range of independent shops along with a butchers, bakers,...
"Pool View" is a 2 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 4 guests in Meifod. Meifod is a sunny little, stone-built village by the River Vyrnwy with a local pub and convenience store with a post office, enveloped by rolling hills and woodland, with attractive houses. Situated about 7 miles north-west of Welshpool, this...
"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...
"Sylva Cottage" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. The small village of Cockshutt is surrounded by beautiful Shropshire countryside and has many of the features of a traditional village with a pub, village hall, primary school and a parish church. Just five miles away is the pretty market town...
"Y Granar (The Granary" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Oswestry Rural. Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant is a quaint village nestled in the gorgeous Tanat Valley, home to two local shops, a Post Office, two pubs, and more amenities, as well as fantastic walking trails around the countryside. Local attractions nearby include...
"1 Bed Cottage in Llangollen" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Llangollen. Additional information and rules. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog - 1 bedroom - king-size - 1 shower room with shower and WC - Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice compartment, washing machine...
"Minffordd" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Llangollen. Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog is a small Welsh village situated at the foothills of the Berwyn Mountains in the Ceiriog Valley, between Oswestry and Llangollen. A former stopping point for Drovers, the village still retains its two original pubs,...
"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...
"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...
"Bryngwilla Gate Lodge, Oswestry" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Once the main entrance onto the estate, this spacious and welcoming gate lodge now has all you need for that perfect getaway.With a unique layout, you enter property via the stunning central arch which carriages once passed through. The...
"Little Oakleigh" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 3 guests in Carreghofa. Tucked away on the border of Wales and England rests the pint-sized rural village of Four Crosses. The village homes a selection of eateries including a quaint cafe and a family-run bar and restaurant, alongside a well-stocked village store....
"Pennal Cottage" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 6 guests in Shropshire. The historic village of Knockin is conveniently located between the lovely town of Shrewsbury and the market town of Oswestry and is close to the England/Wales border. The village was once part of the Bradford Estate and is home to the 12th...
"2 Aqueduct Cottages" is a 3 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 5 guests in Caia Park. The small border town of Chirk (Welsh spelling: Y Waun) stands on the escarpment above where the rivers Ceiriog and Dee meet, and is referred to as The Gateway to Wales. Most famous for its magnificent 14th century castle and gardens, one of...
"2 Bed Cottage in Ellesmere" is a 2 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 4 guests in Shropshire. Additional information and rulesNo dogs allowed - 2 bedrooms - 1 double and 1 downstairs twin - 2 bathrooms - 1 en-suite with shower over bath and WC and 1 downstairs en-suite with shower over bath and WC - Electric...
"Meadow View - Bryn-Mawr Retreat" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Carreghofa. Llanymynech is a village straddling the border between Montgomeryshire/Powys, Wales, and Shropshire, England, about nine miles north of the Welsh town of Welshpool. The village is on the banks of the river Vyrnwy, and the Montgomery Canal...
"Grange Barn" is a 4 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 8 guests in Shropshire. The small village of Cockshutt is surrounded by beautiful Shropshire countryside and has many of the features of a traditional village with a pub, village hall, primary school and a parish church. Just five miles away is the pretty market town...
"Bee Happy" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge 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...
"The Dinky Dairy" is a 1 bed holiday Cottage sleeping up to 2 guests in Shropshire. Trefonen is a rural village which stands between the ancient English border town of Oswestry and the Welsh village of Llanhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, home to Pistyll Rhaeadr, the UK’s highest single drop waterfall. This traditional village boasts a...
"Hop To It" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge 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...
"Sid's Nest" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge 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...
"Foxes Den" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge 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...
"The Garden Hut" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge sleeping up to 2 guests in Caia Park. Steeped in family history linking back to the Battle of the Light Brigade, Cefn Park is set in over 1000 acres of parkland and dates back to 1730. The town of Wrexham offers a number of shops, pubs and restaurants, whilst nearby are the...
"Quackin' Up" is a 1 bed holiday Lodge 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...
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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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