BLOGS

From sun-soaked days in the great outdoors, to creative workshop moments, there is lots to get involved in around Shropshire.

Rich with stunning scenery and landscapes, it's no surprise that Shropshire is also filled with beautiful gardens.

Summer is a’coming. If you’re searching for your official summer guide to Shropshire’s social season, look no further.

As a dog-friendly Estate, we know that luxury doesn’t have to mean you leave your furry friends behind when booking a getaway to Shropshire.

Whether you’re looking to rekindle the childhood nostalgia of Easter, or taking the children to make their own memories as champion eggs-plorers, we’ve compiled some of our favourite egg hunts around Shropshire.

Big in charm and character, Shropshire’s ancient and varied landscapes have inspired generations of writers, poets, artists and photographers. Filled with fascinating forts and castles that are rich in history to rolling hills and dramatic ridges, where better to start your next adventure?

Winter brings longer nights, meaning we have more time to see the stars. Thanks to our remote location, there's little light pollution meaning there is more to gain with the naked eye, looking at the night sky and stars.

Spooky season or not, Shropshire is known for being one of England’s most haunted counties. With ghosts, ghouls and phantoms rumoured to inhabit many of the old towns and villages – lots of sighting’s date back centuries, in line with its historic buildings.

There are four Dark Sky Discovery Sites within the Shropshire Hills, all on or around the Long Mynd in Church Stretton. All four of these sites have the darkest ‘Milky Way Class Rating’, meaning that the skies become dark enough to see the Milky Way with the naked eye.

With Tour de France well underway, it’s hard not to be inspired to get out and explore. The beautiful Shropshire Hills is a great place to cycle, with it’s rolling hills making it a suitable venture for both gentle or more challenging rides.

With Father’s Day fast approaching, let’s celebrate whoever means ‘Dad’ to you with some amazing days out. Make some memories, and live in the moment with experiences.

When the warmer weather arrives, Shropshire comes alive with festivals and events. From couples wanting to soak in the sunshine, to families looking for activities to keep the group entertained, there is something for everyone.