Shropshire is famous for sights such as The Iron Bridge, Ludlow Castle, and Blists Hill Victorian Town. Besides its rich history and breathtaking scenery, there are other things that can draw tourists to the area like glamping. For those of you who have yet to discover the world of glamping, you can expect to find in this list beautiful holiday destinations surrounded by nature, quaint local pubs, and fresh food sourced directly from farms. Glamping is a fun-filled activity everyone can try. There are even luxurious options for those who want to take their experience to the next level. Scroll down for the top glamping spots in Shropshire, UK.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.
1. Stunning shepherd's hut with exceptional views (from USD 75)
Boasting exceptional views across the valley, this exclusive property is an ideal base for a romantic getaway. It was made by local craftsmen and includes an en suite bathroom with a modern compost toilet and a shower. Underneath the comfortable bed, you can find plenty of storage. There is a small kitchenette inside the property, so you can enjoy your morning cup of coffee. In the evening, enjoy sitting in front of the wood burner. Guests are welcome to watch the livestock on the surrounding property.
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shower very hot and powerful and all the quality amenities you need for a relaxing stayCleanliness:
the hut was so clean and had all we needed to enjoy a quiet weekend awaythe hut was trendy and really cleanall very clean and pressure/hot-water was brilliantthe shower works well and the compost loo is fine - very clean and no smell whatsoeverthe hut was clean and loved the little extra treats that we found on arrivalHost:
great hosts and amazing accommodationsteph and luke were great hostsluke & steph were so helpful when we had any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
close to a lovely little village shop and pub/restaurantluke's hut is a fantastic quiet get away with calm surroundings that are ideal for a breaka perfect location for a peaceful rural getawaywe stayed here for one night as a mini break away and this place was perfectthe location itself is so picturesque and the hut was just as nice
2. Lovely cabin with a retro kitchen
This property is built from an original hook-a-duck stall. The bright red and blue colors can be easily seen from the outside and can whisk you back in time. At this property, you can find your own personal retro kitchen fitted with a two-ring grill and necessary utensils. There is also a barbecue and campfire space, so you can enjoy your romantic meals outdoors while you admire the surrounding nature.
English Frankton, United Kingdom
17.46 km (10.9 mi) from The QuarryAccommodates: 2
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we were very pleased with the tent and comfortable bedthe bell tent was very homely and we had a very comfortable nights sleepwe also took a shower which was lovely and hotCleanliness:
the tent was very comfortable spacious and clean i had 3 fantastic nights of sleepHost:
accommodation was fabulous and hosts were lovelyamazing value and the kindest coupleroz and phil were amazing hostslovely area to explore and hosts provided maps which were very usefulroz and phil were fantastic hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
what a wonderful place to staygreat place to staycoming from london we absolutely recommend this place we almost forgot how beautiful the stars can be
3. Comfortable dome house with pizza oven (from USD 214)
This uniquely designed property for two is luxurious. You can sit under the stars or enjoy a late-night dip in the hot tub on the deck. Please note that the use of the hot tub and pizza oven come with an additional charge. The on-site private bathroom has hot water and a flushing toilet. The kitchen is equipped with a microwave, toaster, kettle, and mini fridge. Guests can also use the barbecue facilities to cook delicious meals.
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outstanding hosts that were very informative and helpful throughout the entire stayRead more reviewsLocation:
an amazing location and very relaxing experienceperfect location and perfect woodland retreatan amazing location and a perfect getaway in a secluded spotcan't fault this place in any waysuch an amazing and unique place to stay had everything you could possible need and more
4. Comfortable wooden pod on a working farm (from USD 119)
A uniquely designed property on the Powys-Shropshire border, this pod can comfortably host up to four people and is perfect for those who like cycling. Inside is a comfortable double bed and an additional futon bed if required. There is a communal area that includes a basic kitchen with a cooker and microwave. Inside the property, there are hot drink facilities and a mini fridge so you can wake up in the morning comfortably and enjoy a nice cup of coffee. Dogs are allowed, but care is required as the site is a working farm.
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all very clean again cosy and good qualitycommunal toilets are also incredibly clean and easily accessibleclean tidy and lovely with the hot tub that was loved by the kidsRead more reviewsHost:
helen was very communicative and answered any questions we had as well as providing us with good directionsthe owners were so friendly and always on hand if you needed themwarm cabin excellent shared facilities for making and eating meals and wonderful hosts
5. Cozy accommodation with outdoor shower (from USD 117)
If you’re looking for a cozy property, then look no further as this glamping wagon might just be your ideal match. For many years, it was used as a portable performance stage. During the day, you can fully enjoy the indoor seating area, sink, wood-burning stove, and solar lighting. At night, you can simply pull on the pulley and a staircase to the upper bed will appear. There is a private and open outdoor shower with a compost toilet nearby. You can have everything you need to be secluded in your own holiday bubble. It is worth noting that there is livestock on the property.
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the hut is a clean and cosy space with a wood burner which we took advantage ofHost:
adrian was a perfect hostgemma and adrian are lovely hosts incredibly friendly and welcomingwe loved having the friendly dogs pop down every now and thenRead more reviewsLocation:
very peaceful location with scenic walks on the doorstep plus the stiperstones nearby
6. Luxurious yurt on a working farm (from USD 105)
This yurt might be a great option for a group of six. There are two interconnected yurts, which include the use of a camping shower, compost toilet, gas barbecue, and wood burner. It is designed beautifully, with one yurt being the sleeping area and the other a living space. With spacious interiors, you can still have plenty of room even at full capacity. Here, you can definitely be inspired by nature. There is no WiFi, however, the place has other special features such as tire swings, nature trails, and books.
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the food at arthur’s kitchen is really good and the farm shop is well stockedwe had a delicious breakfast at arthur’s kitchen everyone was friendly and helpfulHost:
lovely spot amazing staff and foodcharlotte is a wonderful welcoming and very thorough hostthe staff are incredibly helpful and did their best to make the stay as enjoyable as possibleinstructions were super helpful and local guides for the area were greatall in all a fantastic eco friendly and original holiday experienceRead more reviewsLocation:
the yurts are pretty iconic and situated in idyllic locationthe yurt is in such a lovely location you feel so removed from the hustle and bustle of lifeloved the little walk through the field and all the little details that were in the yurtgreat place to stay we really enjoyed our adventureenjoyed our stay brilliant place amazing shop and servicexkids loved it would recommend x
7. Off-grid property with a hot tub (from USD 226)
This completely off-grid property can give you plenty of time and space to relax and unwind. It has been lovingly designed, so it can certainly make you feel at home. In the evenings, you can light the wood-burning stove and enjoy a delicious meal made in the kitchen hut. It has a hot tub, but this property does not have any electricity. The shower has hot water, and there is a fully flushable toilet for guests to use. It is an ideal spot to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature. The accommodation can sleep up to six guests.
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great views even from the toilet and the shower comfortable seating beautifully decorated lovely warm firebed was super comfyCleanliness:
cabin was very clean and tidy and the beds super comfythis is perfect for a weekend break- peaceful clean and cozyHost:
great amenities and quick responses from the hosts who are happy to answer any questions for youmoray has been an awesome host with quick response and if we need anything she always provide itlovely stay and the owners were extremely helpful and very welcomingmoray darren and their little girls are wonderful hostsmoray and darren were amazing hosts and on hand to sort out any issuesRead more reviewsLocation:
such thoughtful touches and the location is so privatefantastic location and accommodation with so many thoughtful touchesthis is a great place to get away from it allstunning location felt very private we really did disconnect from the worldamazing location friendly and hospitable hosts
8. Fully equipped shepherd's hut with lovely garden (from USD 93)
This shepherd’s hut can offer privacy. Inside the property, you can find your very own log burner, private bathroom facilities, and tea and coffee facilities. It is within walking distance of a local and welcoming pub. Guests can also enjoy strolling around the surrounding gardens. Note that there is no television or WiFi available, so you can enjoy a peaceful vacation.
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the location is beautiful the hut is equipped with tea and coffee and the bed is very comfortablethe shepherd’s hut was perfect for our mini staycation and had everything we needed to keep us comfortableCleanliness:
a wonderful place to stay very clean and cosyextremely clean bathroom facilities and it all felt very privatethe cabin is beautiful and very cleanthe bathroom which is separate to the hut was immaculately cleannice and clean private shower room/ toiletHost:
our hosts were friendly and welcomingthe hosts were fab and made us feel very welcomethe hosts were really helpful and accommodatingthe pub was very friendly and the staff and locals made us feel at homean authentic shepherds hut experience with a attentive host who is more than happy to helpRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect stay at a beautiful and interesting locationlocation is so lovely and quiet and just the break we were aftera fab location in a stunning settinggreat location behind lovely cosy local pubit’s located in a quiet and peaceful village and i would definitely recommend the stables inn for food
9. Yurt with a wood-fired hot tub (from USD 139)
This beautiful yurt has a rentable pizza oven and is located in the Ironbridge Gorge. This off-grid property has a fire pit that can be used for cooking. Inside is a double bed and additional two single camper beds. It is an ideal option for families, and your furry friends are also welcome here. The wood burner heats quickly, so you can enjoy warm nights during your stay. Guests can take full advantage of the on-site hot tub, which is also heated by wood.
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very comfortable yurt with lots of amenities to add comfort and style to campingCleanliness:
it’s warm clean and cosyanother thing to highlight is how spotlessly clean everything wasthe shower and loo area is clean and just what you needthe yurt is spacious and clean it's lovely having the area to yourselfHost:
lovely warm host too :)the yurt is comfortable and emma hosts to perfectionthank you emma you are a great hostthank you for hosting usemma was the perfect hostRead more reviewsLocation:
fantastic location for visiting the ironbridge area and museumslovely property and the location is great falling asleep listening to the owls and toasting marshmallows on the firethe location is secluded and peaceful and located near the fascinating victorian mock-up town at bliss hilla great glamping experience in a beautiful locationfantastic location with great walks from the site
10. Traditional yurt with on-site farm shop
With wonderful amenities such as a toilet, shower facilities, and a kitchenette, this accommodation is ideal for two. It features a little farm shop for your convenience. This working farm also has a number of gluten-free meat pies and vegetables at the on-site bakery, so you won’t have to go far for delicious ingredients. After a fantastic meal, you can take advantage of the hot tub that is filled directly from a ground source and can be ready in just 15 minutes. WiFi is not available inside the yurt but can be accessed in the courtyard.
Treflach, England, United Kingdom
25.0 km (15.6 mi) from The QuarryAccommodates: 6
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all covid clean and tidyRead more reviewsHost:
definately explore the farm and the owners were more than happy to answer our questionsall the staff on the farm were unbelievably welcoming and made us feel right at home straight awayian is a fantastic host well worth a visitwe were allowed to explore the farm and any workers we came across were all friendly and welcomingi’ll start with our incredible hosts - ian and steph were welcoming friendly and couldn’t do enough for us
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