Looking for some inspiration for your break? Make the most of your time at Marrington Escapes with some tips and ideas to help you relax and discover the breath-taking beauty of our beautiful estate, as well as Shropshire and the Welsh Borders.

Scariest things in Shropshire
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.
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Stargazing in Shropshire
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.
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Our guide to cycling in Shropshire
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.
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Days out with Dad
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.
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Shropshire events guide for summer 2022
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.
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Daytime dates at Marrington Escapes
If you are looking to spend some quality time with your special someone, Marrington Escapes has a number of attractions locally that are perfect for the daytime dates and activities.
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Family Fun
Feed your senses while on your break with the finest south Shropshire has to offer. Keep your food miles low while on your Marrington Escape and either treat yourself to a gourmet meal out or visit the farm shop or local winery and marvel at the choice and variety of what's on offer here.
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Places to Go
Feed your senses while on your break with the finest south Shropshire has to offer. Keep your food miles low while on your Marrington Escape and either treat yourself to a gourmet meal out or visit the farm shop or local winery and marvel at the choice and variety of what's on offer here.
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The best autumn walks in Shropshire
Fancy yourself a keen walker? You’ve found just the place – Marrington Estate is the perfect base for those keen feet and a rural retreat – nestled in the countryside filled with rolling hills just waiting to be explored.
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Winter breaks in Shropshire: our 7 best tips
Marrington is as entertaining as it is pretty. Throughout the acres of woodland, glades and countryside, are countless opportunities to appreciate and embrace the great outdoors. So blow away the winter cobwebs by striding wild hillsides.
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Discover Shropshire
Ring the changes - it's holiday time. Dig into some history with a visit to a castle or monument, shop your socks off with our array of independent quirky shops of just explore the riverside meadows and Shropshire hills. You, a map and a picnic, what's not to like?
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Eat and drink
Feed your senses while on your break with the finest south Shropshire has to offer. Keep your food miles low while on your Marrington Escape and either treat yourself to a gourmet meal out or visit the farm shop or local winery and marvel at the choice and variety of what's on offer here.
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