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Suggestions from us for when you leave the hot tub.
The Long Mynd, Hope Bowdler Hill, Ragleth Hill and Caer Caradoc are all accessible on foot from the lodges. A favourite is the Woodland Stays Loop, around 5 miles of moderate-plus walking: up onto the Long Mynd, down Calf Ridge into Carding Mill Valley and back through Rectory Wood.
The National Trust looks after cycling, walking, wild swimming and horse riding here, with equipment hire and safety advice to help you enjoy it responsibly.
About 11 minutes by train, from platform 2. Independent shops and cafes, a market in the square on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and events at Ludlow Castle. You’re in ale country, so have a pint of Ludlow Gold at the brewery by the station, open daily until 5pm and 6pm on Fridays, or take the tour.
About 11 minutes by train, from platform 1. More independent shops and cafes, Shrewsbury Castle a short walk from the station, and the Quarry Park with its flowery Dingle, masterminded by the late Percy Thrower.
This mediaeval market town played a major part in the 19th-century revival of the Olympic Games. The drive there takes you across the famous Wenlock Edge.
Opened in Church Stretton in 2024 and already Best Bakery in England 2025 at the England Business Awards. Everything is freshly hand made. Buy a loaf, try a pie, or have a vanilla custard slice.
High-quality outdoor gear in the old bank building, with a boot-fitting service you book ahead. Or try their Stretton Summits Round, 18.5 miles over five local peaks: finish in shop hours and you get a badge and a place on the leaderboard.
Surprise your partner. Love Pamper Company’s therapists bring five-star beauty treatments to your holiday property.
More ideas at churchstretton.co.uk (opens in a new tab) and Visit Shropshire (opens in a new tab).