POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms
This splendid barn conversion rests in Bache on the outskirts of Craven Arms, Shropshire and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Pool Barn is a delightful barn conversion resting in Bache, on the outskirts of Craven Arms, Shropshire. Hosting three bedrooms, including a double with en-suite cloakroom, a double and a ground-floor twin with en-suite shower room, along with an additional shower room, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking and a large garden with patio, gravel, seating and access to a large lake. Pool Barn is an idyllic setting for a memorable stay in the Shropshire countryside with loved ones. Pet friendly. 2-acre lake on site with carp and catfish, free for guests to enjoy.
Amenities: Electric central heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge. TV. Fuel, power included in the rent, Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Large garden with patio, seating, gravel and lawn. Pet friendly. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.8 miles, pub 2.9 miles. 2-acre lake on site with carp and catfish, free for guests to enjoy. Note: This property is located next to the owner's home. Note: No children at this property under 12 due to large unfenced lake in the garden.
Region: A E Housman 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: Nestled between the charming medieval town of Ludlow and scenic Church Stretton is the quaint market town of Craven Arms, often referred to as 'The Gateway to the Marches'. Set just outside of the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Craven Arms has easy access to a variety of scenic walks, including one which leads to the remarkable Stokesay Castle.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Craven Arms
Craven Arms is home to this cottage. Stokesay Castle and Castle Lodge are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre and Shropshire Hills. Ludlow Food Centre and South Shropshire Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Land of the Lost Content Museum - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre - 10 min drive - 6.0 km
Stokesay Castle - 11 min drive - 7.0 km
Ludlow Food Centre - 12 min drive - 10.5 km
Ludlow Castle - 14 min drive - 12.5 km
Getting around
Craven Arms Station - 6 min drive
Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 99 min drive
Restaurants
The Crown Country inn - 11 min drive
Costa Coffee - 13 min drive
Ludlow Brewing Co - 12 min drive
The Unicorn - 12 min drive
Ludlow Kitchen - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms?
As of 6 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms on 12 June 2026 start from AU$226, 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 POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms?
Checkout is at 9:30 AM.
Where is POOL BARN, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Craven Arms located?
Situated in Craven Arms, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre, Land of the Lost Content Museum and Stokesay Castle. Shropshire Hills and Ludlow Food Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Three bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite basin and WC, 1 x double, 1 x ground-floor twin with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room
What makes this property unique
Electric central heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge. TV. Fuel, power included in the rent, Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Large garden with patio, seating, gravel and lawn. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2.8 miles, pub 2.9 miles. Note: This property is located next to the owner's home. Note: No children at this property under 12 due to large unfenced lake in the garden.